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One of the three children holds a birthday cake.

45551. Children at Birthday Party

"President Roosevelt as he inspected the armor plant, Sept. 3rd. Left to right:- J. W. Kinnear, Ass't Mgr., of operations of the plant, Carnegie Illinois Steel Corp.; Pres. Roosevelt, Gov. Homer A. Holt, of West Virginia and Senator Matthew Neely, of West Virginia."

45552. Roosevelt Inspects Armor Plant, Charleston, W. Va.

Photo of a miniature painted portrait of James Wilson, 1783-1831.  The portrait was painted in Scotland prior to 1799 and in 2018 was owned by the Blennerhassett Historical Foundation, Inc.  See A&M 880 for the diary of James Wilson.

45553. Miniature Portrait of James Wilson

Portrait of Elizabeth Irwin Moore.  Moore, who was married to James Robertson Moore, was the principal of Woodburn Female Seminary before the building and land were incorporated into the campus of West Virginia University.  She later opened Morgantown Female Seminary on High Street.Elizabeth Moore Hall on the Morgantown campus of West Virginia University was named in her honor shortly before her death in 1930.

45554. Portrait of Elizabeth Moore

Photograph of four Cadet Band members on the steps of Purinton House, which was then home to the university president.  Pictured are, left to right, Herbert Lynn McLaughlin, Edgar Frank Heiskell, O. D. Gill, and M. H. Thorn.

45555. West Virgnia University Cadet Band Members, Morgantown, W. Va.

Aerial view of Morgantown showing the WVU campus.

45556. Aerial View of Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the Beverly Avenue Viaduct, also known as the Falling Run Bridge, looking toward the WVU campus. Beverly Avenue is now known as University Avenue.

45557. Beverly Avenue Viaduct, Morgantown, W. Va.

45558. Two Women Pose for Photo

Linnie Jernewine poses for a photograph in front of wooden fence.

45559. Woman Posing on Rock

45560. Miss Nellie Baker at Home, Morgantown, W. Va.

45561. Two Women Sit in Doorway

"This is cousin Tillie Scheufler Tierman, your father's half sister."

45562. Portrait of Tillie Scheufler Tierman

Home built in the 1920s, supposedly a Sears Roebuck building.

45563. Home in Cheat Lake, W. Va.

Home built in the 1920s, supposedly a Sears Roebuck building.

45564. Home in Cheat Lake, W. Va.

George Yoho was a member of the West Virginia state senate from 1923-26.

45565. Portrait of George N. Yoho

45566. George Yoho Campaign Sign in General Store

Equipment on the left is a road grader, which would smooth out a road surface.

45567. Three Men and Road Grader

45568. Molly Denning

Portrait of Pom Heekman/Heckman in the snow.

45569. Pom Heekman

Two women pose by their 1927 model car, which is decorated with flowers.

45570. Car with West Virginia License Plate and Morgantown Plate

45571. J. L. Rymer, Cornings, W. Va.

45572. Portrait of Bart Dotson

From left to right; Cora, Ingram, Pifer. Baby: Leslie Lemon.

45573. Family Portrait

Wagon is in front of Thompson Sisters Milliners storefront.

45574. Man on Horse-Drawn Wagon

45575. Group on Beach

Building was located on the corner of 7th and Mound Street in Cincinnati, Ohio.

45576. Ohio College of Dental Surgery Group Portrait

Those pictured are likely teachers.

45577. Summer Normal at Central, W. Va.

45578. Mrs. Criswell and Boys

Man on right possibly Art Zinn.  Both appear to be wearing raincoats.

45579. Two Men on Horseback

One woman is perched in the tree, while another is on a ladder.  They are potentially picking fruit.

45580. Two Women with Tree

45581. Portrait of Ty Post

45582. Portrait of Ada Ridgeway

The Devil's Den is a swimming hole located on the Cheat River near the mouth of the Big Sandy.

45583. Devil's Den, Cheat River, W. Va.

Woman on left scratched out. Back of photo reads: "Wood house, Harrisville, probably Ralph Wood."

45584. Wood House, Harrisville, W. Va.

A steamroller participates in early road construction.

45585. Morgantown, W. Va.

Boy pictured in center inside heart with quotes surrounding: "All Happiness to you," "Far from thee be every care," "Hope sustain thee ever," and "Have kindly thoughts of me."

45586. Boy in Valentine

Three young "men" in the front are likely cross-dressing women.

45587. Outdoor Group Portrait

45588. Portrait of Man on Porch

A woman poses on the grass beneath a sign asking passersby to "Stop at City Auto Company Garage, 444 Chestnut Street, Morgantown" for "auto supplies."

45589. Advertisement on a Billboard, Morgantown, W. Va.

The girl is wearing a paper crown, likely for a birthday or other special occasion.

45590. Birthday Girl Under Tree

45591. Mounted Deer Head and Bear Pelt on Wall

"Charlie Chaplin's double on 4 hour stiltwalking ... period. The sidewalks, also indoors and outside stilting." Long poses outside Oppenheimer's Kuppenheimer Good Cloth store on High Street.

45592. Impersonator Russell L. Long, High Street, Morgantown, W.Va.

A view of South Park and part of Greenmont, showing the South Park Bridge at center.

45593. Bird's Eye View of South Park, Morgantown, W. Va.

Camels and elephants with their handlers walk down a street wearing advertisements for Coca Cola and a circus.

45594. Circus Parade

Men sit and talk in front of the courthouse on High Street. J. G. McCrory Co. can be seen in the background, now the site of Reeder and Shuman Attorneys at Law.

45595. High Street Scene, Morgantown, W. Va.

Back of photo reads: "Lorena Spencer and Mary Rinehart up at school. May 1923."

45596. Two Girls in Front of School

Photo taken outside a home, against a painted backdroup.  Back of photo reads: "Blake Clock, given to me winter 1923."

45597. Grandfather Clock

Left to right: Harold Zinn, Barr Wilson, who likely lived in Ritiche County, W. Va.

45598. Young Boys with Dog

Back of Photo Reads: "Katie and their horse up at Bradford's in the yard."

45599. Young Woman with Horse

Back of photo reads: "This is Buddy and Me. Hope you like the picture and can tell which is which, Ha! Ha! Lovingly, Mary."

45600. Young Woman with Puppy