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A school building in the woods; there are students in front of the building and a few horse drawn carriages.

1. School Building

A school house with a sign 'Public School' on a bell tower.

2. School House

3. School House

4. Group Portrait of Students at an Unidentified School

Exterior of the building sporting the American flag at its entrance.

5. Unidentified One Room School House in Summers County, W. Va.

Children of various ages, sit behind their desks inside the classroom. Subjects unidentified.

6. Interior of Unidentified One Room School House, Summers County, W. Va.

Exterior of an unidentified school.

7. School Building in Summers County, W. Va.

Photo taken of an old class photo at Hinton High School. The group appears to be the school's marching band and conductor. Subjects unidentified.

8. Hinton High School, Summers County, W. Va.

Class commandments are listed in on the chalkboard.

9. Students Studying From Their Books Inside Classroom at West Virginia Training School

10. Students in Jr. Academy For Science Club, Stonewall Jackson High School Chapter, Charleston, W. Va.

11. Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Football Team, Charleston, W. Va.

12. Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Marching Band on Sidewalk in Front of School Building, Charleston, W. Va.

13. Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Teachers in Front of School Building, Charleston, W. Va.

14. Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Band Holding Their Instruments in Front of School, Charleston, W. Va.

15. Seth High School May Fete, Seth, W. Va.

School children take a group photo outside of the school on a warm December day.

16. Wallace Heights School, Kanawha Co., W. Va.

17. Brandonville School Children and Bruce Hartman, Teacher, Preston Co., W. Va.

18. Gale School Students and Teacher Miss Mary Gibson

Teacher is D.T. Scott.

19. Bruceton School Students and Teacher, Bruceton Mills, W. Va.

Teacher is Effie Auman.

20. Forman Gate School Students, Preston Co., W. Va.

Class teacher is R.R. Kelly.

21. Lick Run School Students, Jackson Co., W. Va.

Principal: David K. Mason, First Assistant: Myrtle Lemon, Primary Class: Lona Bishop

22. Albright School Students and Several Faculty Members, Albright, W. Va.

Teacher standing on the right is Sibyl Lilly, Gib Lilly's daughter. The boy to the left of the teacher is Perry Lilly. Boy to the right of the teacher is Carl Lilly. First girl on the far left is Lellie Lilly with Eva Meador next to her in a white dress. Third from the left on the back row is Euva Meador. The rest of the subjects are unidentified.The school was located about five miles up the Bluestone River from its mouth on the Pipestem side.

23. Tolliver Meador School (a.k.a. Sam Meador School) in Bluestone River Valley, Summers County, W. Va.

Back row, from left to right, is Carlene Keaton, Howard Pack, Grover Keaton, Fred Cook, and Paul Cook.Front row, from left to right, is Emory Pack, Maude Pack, Catherine Farley, Faye Cook, and Grace Pettry.

24. River Ridge School, Pipestem, W. Va.

A group of young boys and girls are gathered outside the one-room building.

25. Students Outside of Sycamore School near Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.

Front row: Foy Meador, Tanner Lilly, Luther Meador, Annie Poff, Eva Hogan Lane Lilly, Minnie Poff, Bertha Hogan Lane, Eva Lilly, Lyda Meadows Neely.Back row: Mary Barker, Sybil Meadows, Mary Lilly Williams, Grover Allen (Betty Allen's brother), Sally Lilly, Eva Meadows, and Arnie Lilly Stoddard.The group poses in front of the West Virginia state flag and the American flag.

26. Sycamore School Class Photo, Summers County, W. Va.

Teacher on right is Mattie Bragg who married Ivid Graham.Front row, from left to right, is unidentified, unidentified, Clytie Cox, Don Cooper, unidentified, Ernest Neely (who married Alice Hedrick), and Edna Wills (who married Joe Lemons).In the back row, the boy in the middle wearing a tie on a white shirt is Carl Meadows. The Boy to the far right, next to the teacher, is Dean Cooper.

27. Lilly School Children and Teacher, Lilly, W. Va.

View of the building from across the street. Two automobiles are parked in front of the school yard.

28. Pence Springs School, Summers County, W. Va.

A boy reads in the front of the room while his classmates follow along with their own books. Subjects unidentified.

29. Classroom in Sandstone School, Summers County, W. Va.

School children scatter the lawn in front of the building.

30. Sandstone School Building, Summers County, W. Va.

The building was later used as the school's band room during the 1980's and early 90's.

31. Sandstone School, Summers County, W. Va.

View from across the lawn. Two unidentified men stand int he parking lot to the right.

32. Sandstone School, Summers County, W. Va.

Three unidentified boys stand beside vehicles parked in front of the school building. The school bus in thecenter reads, "Green Sulphur District High School."

33. Old Sandstone School Building, Summers County, W. Va.

Pictured is Henrietta Sheller Ellison, Winnie Roles, Ora Ferrell Allen, Miss Selfomridge, Goldie Light, Celia Ferrell Cavandish, Blanche Meadows Bartgis, Fannie Lowery, Frank Crawford, Em Ryan, Nian Garten, Oakley Hutchison, Miss Early, Maura Hutchison, Mr. Clark, Cardie Ferrell, Hester Michael Akers, Blanhce M. Shumate, Ernest Allen, Fay Long Mann, Emmett Hutchison, Miss Clark, Professor J. E. Keadle and the Carden boy.

34. Professor Keadle's School, Forest Hill District, Summers County, W. Va.

Keadle, standing in the far back, poses with his classmates. Keadle was a locally known instructor during the turn of the century in the Forest Hill District.

35. Professor Keadle and Class Outside of School Building in New River Valley, W. Va.

Keadle poses with his students. In the first row, third from the left, is Bessie Bolton. Third row, first on the left is Ryan Keadle. Sitting to the direct right of Professor Keadle is Frank Clark. In the third row, second from the left, is Daisy Dillon. In the third row, sixth from the left, is L. McIntire. In the back row, third from the left, is P. Bradberry. On the farthest right in the back row is Isaac McKinney.

36. "School Class" of Professor Keadle, Forest Hill District, Summers County, W. Va.

Professor Keadle poses with his students beneath a tree.

37. Professor Keadle with Students of Forest Hill District School, New River Valley, W. Va.

Cecelia Isabella Lee (Green) attended Storer College for Secondary School.  She married James Henry Green Sr., who graduated from Storer College in 1946.

38. Storer College Alumna at Jefferson Rock, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

View looking at the high school building from across the street.

39. Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.

View looking at an old, single-room middle school from the early 20th century.

40. River Ridge School, Summers County, W. Va.

Teachers Pauline Scott, Glenna Lacy, Orine (Lewis) Boyd, Mr. Dorsey (Price), and Scott Ford are pictured with the unidentified students.

41. Students and Faculty in front of the Talcott School, Summers County, W. Va.

View of the school building from across the street.

42. Lincoln School, Hinton, W. Va.

Jones is pictured on the steps of a school house.

43. School House with A. J. Jones on Steps, W. Va.

The chapel was built in what was then Williamsport, Virginia, twenty years before West Virginia became a state. The building served as a Methodist Protestant church until the Union of Methodist Churches in 1939. In 1947, the church and its grounds were sold to the Industrial School and was designated the school's institutional chapel.

44. Warder Chapel at the West Virginia Industrial School for Boys, Pruntytown, Taylor County, W. Va.

Jerry West is second row from the top and first on the left. No others are identified.

45. Class Portrait Chelyan Junior High, Kanawha County, W. Va.

Small boy leans against a school bus owned by Summers County Schools.  A second school bus can be seen in the background.

46. Young Boy Leans on Summers County School Bus

John L. Stewart was the principal when this photo was taken, about 1920.

47. Parkersburg High School, Parkersburg, W. Va.

Photo postcard of John Edward Hallam. Hallam poses for a basketball photo at White School in Fairmont W. Va. He later married Stella Gattian.

48. John Edward Hallam, Fairmont, W. Va.

Mr. Ennis, the school teacher, stands outside of the old school building. The photograph was taken in the early 1900's.

49. Early School House on Backus Mountain, Fayette County, W. Va.

A group of school children pose outside of the school building with their teachers. Subjects unidentified.

50. Glendale School, Backus Mountain, Fayette County, W. Va.