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Portrait of Ethel Courtney as a baby.  Ethel is likely the daughter of Mollie and Ulysses Courtney, born in 1896.
Portrait of Mary Courtney Randall.  The Courtney family is distantly related to Blanche Lazzell.
Portrait of U. J. Courtney, husband of Mollie Courtney, sister of Blanche Lazzell.
Portrait of baby Lucille Courtney, likely the daughter of Mollie (Lazzell) Courtney.  Mollie's daughter, Flora Lucille, was born in 1894.
Full body portrait of a woman from the Courtney family, distant relatives of Blanche Lazzell.
Portrait of a woman from the Courtney family, distant relatives of Blanche Lazzell.
Portrait of male from the Courtney family, distant relatives of Blanche Lazzell.
Portrait of Ulysses James Courtney, brother in law of artist Blanche Lazzell.  Ulysses married Blanche's sister, Mollie, in 1891.
Portrait of Mollie Courtney, sister of Blanche Lazzell.  Mollie was born in 1869, and married  Ulysses James Courtney in 1891.
Mrs. Calvert dumps water into pails. She was living without running water.
Cohen was a member of Morgantown's City Council. He also served on the Monongalia County Commission and was a West Virginia University faculty member.
Carrol was a football coach at Terra Alta High School.
Cooper pictured during his freshman year at Terra Alta High School.
Charlton pictured standing in the middle of the field.
Charlton is a Civil War veteran who fought on the side of the Confederacy. He was wounded at the Battle of Cold Harbor, Va. in 1864. He later went on to become the first school teacher in Madam's Creek, a town near Hinton, W. Va.Charlton first married Nancy Parker. Together, Parker and Charlton had a daughter, Mary Jane Charlton. Mary Jane would later marry Silas Hinton.
Portrait of Jesse Campbell, brother of Lacy Campbell.
Photo of the tintype portraits.
Charlton and his wife, Sally, were parents of Mary Jane Charlton.
Denver and Benny Cook are pictured together in front of a wire fence.
The two are pictured inside their home which is located across from Tom's Run.
Benny Cook, Matt Cook, Virgie M. Cook Lilly, Denver Cook, and George W. Cook pictured together.
Portrait of a young Cook.
Portrait of the older woman.
Cook pictured wearing a dress and necklace.
Houston, son of Manderville Cook and Sally Goff Cook, is pictured in a suit.
Cook, a World War II soldier, is pictured in uniform.
Creekman, left, is the boss on the Tallery Mountain Road construction. Greene, pictured right, is from the Luther Greene Hollow Surveryor Branch.
Crawford retired as a Colonel and the highest ranking African-American military officer from Summers County.
Crawford, an educator, stands beside what appears to be a buffet table.
Clifford served in the Union Army during the Civil War. He was a graduate of Storer College in Harpers Ferry, W. Va. by 1875. He was the first African-American lawyer admitted to the bar in West Virginia in 1887. He became one of the leaders int he Niagara Movement, the beginning of the NAACP and Modern Civil Rights Movement (1905-1906).
Portrait of Cook in uniform at Ft. Jackson, South Carolina.
WVU student and composer of the WVU Alma Mater.
Postcard photograph of a portrait of Alexander Campbell. He was known as a Bible teacher, minister and leader in the church planting movement of independent and predoniminational congregations that is historically known in America as the Restoration Movement.  Campbell founded Bethany College in 1840 which is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia.
Cole is most likely wearing an army uniform
Inscribed on the back,"front row/ Juanita (next to small girl); Nellie Riggenbauch (author)"
Professor Clausen
Two African-American girls pose on a foot-bridge. Information on p. 149 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Courtesy of Bobbie Drew Ward."
Robert Church wearing Army fatigues, operating a crane while serving in Korea. Information on p. 143 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Courtesy of Roberta Barbra Church".
Prisilla "Aunt Prissy" Clark was a slave owned by George Dorsey of Monongalia County. When he died in 1824, his slaves were willed to his wife and children. Prisilla was given to Dorsey's son. It is unknown if she ever gained her freedom. Information on p. 22 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Reproduced from Spinster Club photo book, duplicate held by WVU Women's Centenary Project, Center for Women's Studies Archive. Original loaned by Ruth Lawrence Mahaney".
Crozet was involved in the planning and construction of several antebellum period transportation projects in Western Virginia including the Northwest Turnpike (1832) and the Staunton - Parkersburg Turnpike (1848). Crozet was also one of the founders of the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in Lexington, Va.
William Andrew Christian Corrothers and his wife Mary Frances. W. A. C. is the son of William and Adaline Corrothers.
Wife of William Corrothers and mother of William Andrew Christian Corrothers.
Husband of Mary Adaline King Corrothers and founder of the White Day Glades Tannery (ca. 1846) in the Fetterman District, Taylor County, Virginia (later West Virginia).
Cather was a Civil War veteran (Major, 1st West Virginia Cavalry), a farmer, surveyor and for a short time Adjutant General of West Virginia. He was married to Helen V. Mallonee.
Wife of West Virginia Governor William Gustavus Conley (1929-1933).
Wife of West Virginia Governor John Jacob Cornwell (1917-1921).
Dennis Clark was born in slavery, ca. 1850 to "Aunt Prissy" Clark. They were owned by George Washington Dorsey of Morgantown.
In 1778 Colonel George Rogers Clark recruited 86 men from Kerns', Coon's and Prickett's Forts along the Monongahela River in Monongalia County to fight against the British and their Indian allies. Clark and his company won many battles, several times they were considerably outnumbered.
Edward Joseph Cabbell (father of Edward J. Cabbell) in graduation cap and gown, Kimball High School Senior, 1964
Ed Cabbell riding a horse during the John Henry Folk Festival in Charleston, W.Va.
Professor Chappell displays some of his sheet music collection.
Professor Chappell, an elderly gentleman, sitting at his desk.
Candid portrait of husband and wife, Clifford and Eva Condon (standing,right) with unidentified couple. The men are wearing navy dress whites. The photograph was probably taken in the Philippines before the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Clifford Condon was captured by the Japanese in December, 1941 and died in a POW Camp in 1945.
Candid portrait of husband and wife, Clifford and Eva Condon from Morgantown, West Virginia. The photograph was probably taken in Long Beach, California.
Photograph taken in Long Beach, California.
Clifford Kain Condon, dressed in naval uniform. the photograph was taken  before World War II. Condon was captured near Manila by the Japanese in December, 1941 and later died in a POW Camp.
Clifford Kain Condon, in Navy uniform, photograph taken before World War II.
This photograph was taken from a daguerreotype of Mary Davenport Chenoweth,  daughter of John Davenport and niece of Major Abraham Davenport. Mary Chenoweth was also the great aunt of Frances Williams Davenport (Frances Packette Todd's grandmother). Frances W. Davenport married John Thomas Gibson at Mary Chenoweth's ancestral home, Altona, in Jefferson County, in 1855. Refer to back of the photograph for more information.
Subjects are not identified.
Collected funds and started the erection of Andrews Church.
He was the superintendent of the New River Lumber Company.

80. Frank Cox

Camden was a judge in the western (West)Virginia court system before the Civil War and the son of Henry and Mary belt Sprigg Camden.
An unidentified school boy draws.
E. R. Caster family outing on July 4th. The original is in the oversize photograph collection.
Gideon Draper Camden born in Montgomery County, Md., August 31, 1805 was son of Rev. Henry Camden who moved to Harrison County W. Va. early in the 19th century.  Camden was an uncle of U. S. Senator Johnson N. Camden. He was Pros. Attorney of Randolph County in 1837 and Judge of Circuit Court of Randolph County in 1851.
'Alexander Campbell in the Virginia Constitutional Convention, 1829-1830: Photograph of George Catlin's painting of the Virginia Constitutional Convention.  Campbell is the seventh person from the right in the back row.  Though Campbell had strong reservations about entering politics, he was prevailed upon to do so to speak out regarding slavery, democratizing the government, and public school education for all children.'
Chenoweth was a architect, builder and well known for his covered bridge designs.He constructed many during the 1840's and 50's, including the Philippi (Barbour County) and Barrackville (Marion County) covered bridges.