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1. Willis Home, Kanawha County, W. Va.

View of Ward family home in Charleston. 'Our home from 1882 to 1913.'

2. Ward Family Home in Charleston, Kanawha County, W. Va.

View of the Willis Home, 'Belleflevin' in Coalburgh. Edith and Will Edwards sitting on steps.'

3. Willis Home, Belleflevin in Coalburgh, Kanawha County, W. Va.

African-American man and woman stand outside of Booker T. Washington's house in Malden, W. Va.

4. Home of Booker T. Washington at Malden, Kanawha County, W. Va.

Five unidentified  people on the porch of P. W. Atkinson's residence.

5. Home of P. W. Atkinson, Berkeley County, W. Va.

6. Brick House

'From Ruth Thomas porch to their swimming pool. The little house is the dressing rooms.'

7. Ruth Thomas' Dressing Room by the Pool

A photograph of a home in a heavily wooded area.

8. House in the Woods

A photograph of an unidentified West Virginia farm with a main house in the center and three buildings surrounding the property. 'Please credit F.S.A; Farm Security Administration'

9. West Virginia Farm

A photograph of a group of people gathered outside an unidentified barn and house.

10. Barn and House

11. Unidentified Home

A photograph from the street of two homes, with people sitting on stairs in front.

12. Unidentified Homes

13. J. H. Siler Residence

14. J. H. Siler Residence

15. Home of John Thomas Gibson, Charles Town, W. Va.

The house is built on the lot where John Brown was executed in 1859/12

16. Residence of John Thomas Gibson, Charles Town, W. Va.

Also known as the Tiffin House, once the home of Dr. Edward Tiffin, the first governor of Ohio, 1803.

17. Tomlinson House on Liberty Street, Charles Town, W. Va.

The floor of this porch was an immense flat piece of lime stone, the house was torn down in 1929.

18. Avis House, Jefferson County, W. Va.

The house was built by Thornton, son of Colonel Samuel Washington of Harewood,

19. Cedar Lawn, Jefferson County, W. Va.

The man standing in front of the house is possibly John Thomas Gibson

20. Gibson - Packette House, Charles Town, W. Va.

Pictured on the front porch: Judge and Mrs. Collins of Columbus, Ohio; John and Mrs. Mack of Sandusky, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stockton; and Col. Henry Davenport of Altona, Jefferson County, W. Va.;

21. Claymont in Jefferson County, W. Va.

Home of Samuel Washington, younger brother of George Washington.

22. Harewood, Jefferson County, W. Va.

Past home of Mrs. Augustine J. Todd

23. Locust Hill, Jefferson County, W. Va.

Washington's office and bedroom on the Fairfax estate, Greenway Court in Clarke County, Va.

24. George Washington's Office at Greenway Court

House sits opposite the Avis House

25. Old Stonehouse on Laurence Street, Charles Town, W. Va.

Sold to the county for property for the high school

26. Old Avis House on Laurence Street, Charles Town, W. Va.

Located on Laurence Street

27. Old Avis House, Charles Town, W. Va.

Home of Captain Henry Bedinger and built in ca.1784 after his marriage to Rachel Strode of "Pastranga".

28. Bedinger House, Jefferson County, W. Va.

29. Front of Locust Hill House, Jefferson County, W. Va

House of John Packette during the Civil War, the structure was in the thick of a battle between the armies of Confederate General Jubal Early and Federal General Philip Sheridan, 1864/08/21, as seen by the several holes in its exterior from shot and shells.

30. Civil War Wounds on Back of House at Locust Hill, Jefferson County, W. VA.

Home of William B. Packette Jr.

31. Packette House in Staunton, Va.

House built in 1793, addition built 1830

32. Altona, Jefferson County, W. Va.

House sat opposite the "White House" and burned down in 1930

33. Old Lock House, Jefferson County, W. Va.

An old wooden house with chimney.

34. Mrs. Edison's House on George Street, Charles Town, W. Va.

Three story house with a two and a one story additions.

35. Home of Braxton Davenport Gibson

Queen Anne style house built by John Thomas Gibson ca.1892

36. Gibson - Packette House in Charles Town, Jefferson County, W. Va

The photograph features the turret in front of the house.

37. Gibson- Packette House in Charles Town, Jefferson County, W. Va.

The "Crazy House" was built by a former mayor of Harpers Ferry in 1914. His hobby was collecting "old relics", which he placed inside walls of the house during construction. Such items as old china plates and bullets can be seen encased in the structure. The builder also made an impression of a coffin in the front sidewalk and wrote above it, "Remains of Old Worry", making the property an popular tourist attraction. Refer to A&M 454, Box 25; Folder 11 for more information.

38. 'Crazy House', Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Post card photograph of the room in Harewood, where Dolley Payne Todd married James Madison, 1793. Over the mantel is a portrait of Colonel Samuel Washington, brother of George Washington.

39. Interior Room of Harewood, Home of Samuel Washington, Jefferson County, W. Va.

Built in 1763 on the Sulphur Spring Rd. south of Martinsburg, Virginia (West Virginia) and burned down in 1922. George Washington recorded in his journal his visit to "Pastrauga" on his way to Bath.

40. 'Pastrauga' Home of Captain James Strode, Berkeley County, W. Va.

Title of photograph is "Our Parlor". The original is displayed in Frances Packette Todd's photograph album.

41. Parlor in Gibson Packette Todd House, Charles Town, W. Va.

Mansion of John Hite, built in 1753 and situated about nine miles south of Winchester, Virginia

42. Spring Dale, Frederick County, Virginia

John Hite Mansion, built in 1753. Partially hidden by the large willows on the right are the stone walls of the old home built ca. 1735, by John's father, Jost Hite.

43. Spring Dale and Its Environs, Frederick County, Virginia

The home of George and Kay Evans, built in the late 18th century and is situated near Brandonville, Preston County, West Virginia.

44. Old Hemlock Farm House, Preston County, W. Va.

House owned at one time by David Hunter Strother, "Porte Crayon", 1851-1852.

45. Norbourne Hall, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, W. Va.

46. Home of Cap Hatfield at Sarah Ann, W. Va.

Post card print addressed to Mrs. M. L. Haldeman from Mrs. E. M. Dille.

47. House In Morgantown, W. Va.

Old stone house owned by Michael Kerns in 1772. Holes were built into the house to watch for attacking Indians. The house was located beneath the South High Street Bridge.

48. Michael Kerns' Old Stone House , Morgantown, W. Va.

Home of Charles Ward, owner of The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

49. Stoneleigh, Home of Charles Ward, South Hills, Charleston, W. Va.

A small split-logged cabin with a stone chimney, surrounded by a vegetable garden.

50. Home of Rene Bailey, Tug Fork River Area, W. Va.

51. Home of Max and Anna Mathers Morgantown, W. Va.

The house was constructed of logs in 1767. Thomas Lazzelle was the original owner. Information found on page 24 in "The influences of Nineteenth Century Architectural Styles on Morgantown Homes" by Clyda Paire Petitte. It is Figure 8

52. Lazzelle House, Maidsville, Monongalia County, W. Va.

This house was built during the Antebellum period. The original owner was the Hamilton family.Information found on page 25 in "The influences of Nineteenth Century Architectural Styles on Morgantown Homes" by Clyda Paire Petitte. It is Figure 11 in the book.

53. Boggs House Detail-View of Gabled End, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Located near Hinton in Summers County.

54. Silar Hinton Home, Avis, W. Va.

Queen Anne style house with unidentified family sitting on the front porch and two girls sitting a buggy hitched to a horse.

55. Residence in Grafton, W. Va.

Brick house was built in 1839.

56. Home of Joseph Tomlinson, Williamstown, Wood County, W.Va.

The chimney base and well can be seen to the left of the covered bridge next to the tree.

57. Site of Home of Henry Camden, Lewis County, W. Va.

The house Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield built after moving from the Tug Fork River Valley in 1906 and lived in until his death in 1921. Anderson Hatfield was the patriarch of the Hatfield family involved in the feud with the McCoys of Kentucky. Note the drawbridge over a creek/moat intended for protection. His son, Tennyson lived in the house when the photograph was taken.

58. Home of Anderson Hatfield, Sarah Ann, Logan County, W. Va.

At the time the photograph was taken, Smith Hatfield was the only living brother of Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield.

59. Residence of Smith Hatfield, Matewan, Mingo County, W. Va.

House built by Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield in 1906. He was the leader of the Hatfield family involved in a feud with the McCoys of Kentucky. Hatfield lived in the house until his death in 1921.

60. Devil Anse Hatfield's Home, Logan County, W. Va.

Wilson was the father of United States Congressman, Confederate soldier and West Virginia University President William Lyne Wilson. William was born in this house in 1843.

61. Benjamin Wilson Home in Smithfield (Middleway), Jefferson County, W. Va.

Marshall Burns outbuilding viewed from S.W.

62. Beverley Out Building, Rt. 340, Jefferson County, W. Va.

Originally built in 1750, Beverley has been remodeled several times. Near Rippon, West Virginia.

63. 'Beverley' on Berryville Rd., Jefferson County, W. Va.

View from the N.W. of the log house.

64. Henry Henderson House, Jefferson County, W. Va.

Also known as the Vinton Farm, the house was built in 1840.

65. Jack Manning House, Berryville Rd., Charles Town, W. Va.

A Georgian style mansion built in 1840 by Bushrod C. Washington, grand nephew of George Washington.

66. 'Claymont Court', Jefferson County, W. Va.

Built in 1837

67. McComas-Sellards House, WV

Plowed under for construction of four lane highway.

68. 'Aunt Berthas Adamston Adams Ave. Lost to Four Lane', Harrison County, W. Va.

Caption on back of postcard reads: "Friendship Hill, home of Albert Gallatin. Secretary of the U.S. Treasury under Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, Minister to France, Minister to England and the controlling person in negotiating and concluding the Treaty of Ghent which closed the War of 1812. Built 1789 near New Geneva, Pennsylvania." Published by The Albertype Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

69. Old Well at Friendship Hill, Near New Geneva, PA

Caption on back of postcard reads: "Friendship Hill, home of Albert Gallatin. Secretary of the U.S. Treasury under Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, Minister to France, Minister to England and the controlling person in negotiating and concluding the Treaty of Ghent which closed the War of 1812. Built 1789 near New Geneva, Pennsylvania." Published by The Albertype Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

70. Grave of Albert Gallatin's First Wife Sophia Allegre at Friendship Hill, Near New Geneva, PA

Caption on back of postcard reads: "Friendship Hill, home of Albert Gallatin. Secretary of the U.S. Treasury under Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, Minister to France, Minister to England and the controlling person in negotiating and concluding the Treaty of Ghent which closed the War of 1812. Built 1789 near New Geneva, Pennsylvania." Published by The Albertype Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

71. Rear View of Mansion on Friendship Hill, Near New Geneva, PA

(From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

72. Francis Vigo's Bed, Harrison House

Caption on back of postcard reads: "Friendship Hill, home of Albert Gallatin. Secretary of the U.S. Treasury under Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, Minister to France, Minister to England and the controlling person in negotiating and concluding the Treaty of Ghent which closed the War of 1812. Built 1789 near New Geneva, Pennsylvania." Published by The Albertype Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

73. Entrance Drive Covered in Snow at Friendship Hill, Home of Albert Gallatin, Near New Geneva, PA

Caption on back of postcard reads: "Friendship Hill, home of Albert Gallatin. Secretary of the U.S. Treasury under Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, Minister to France, Minister to England and the controlling person in negotiating and concluding the Treaty of Ghent which closed the War of 1812. Built 1789 near New Geneva, Pennsylvania." Published by The Albertype Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

74. Front View of Mansion on Friendship Hill, Near New Geneva, PA

Published by A.C. Bosselman and Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

75. Poor House From Hill, Elm Grove, W. Va.

J.B. Green is the father of James Green (photographer).

76. Christmas Dinner at J.B. Green's Home, Foxburg, Pa.

77. Farm Home on Eastern Panhandle of W. Va.

Owned at one time by Mrs. William Baker, Marble Hall was a large, private home built before the Civil War and located on Washington Street.

78. Two Women Chat on Front Porch of Marble Hall, Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W. Va.

79. Geo Raukin Manson and Family Outside of Small Home, Somewhere on Eastern Panhandle of W. Va.

80. Family Stands Around Gated Entrance to Home, Likely on Eastern Panhandle of W. Va.

81. Homestead and Outbuildings Beyond Fence on Farm

Family gathers in front yard for photograph.

82. Pierson Family Home

Exterior of the house located on Block D #12. The columns were brought by horse and buggy from Princeton, W. Va.

83. Dillon/Kelday House, Hinton, W. Va.

Members of the family pictures on the porch and steps of the house.

84. Flannagan and Murrell Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Murrell pictured leaning on the porch steps of his home located on the corner of Summers Street and 5th Avenue. Man sitting on the steps is unidentified.

85. Robert Murrell at His Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Mrs. Robert Murrell is pictured seated. The other women are unidentified.

86. Family Scene at Flanagan Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Murrell pictured in his yard with a dog. The house is located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street. C&O Commissary is pictured in the background.

87. Robert Murrell at His Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Murrell is pictured in his yard under a tree. Original photo is captioned  'Sleeping Beauty'. The house is located at the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street. Note the side porches.

88. Robert Murrell at His Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Murrell is pictured on the lower step of her porch located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street. Her associates are unidentified.

89. Mrs. Robert Murrell at Her Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Murrell pictured outside the fence that surrounds his house with his dog. The home is located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.

90. Robert Murrell Standing Outside of His Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Murrell pictured with two dogs outside his house located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.

91. Robert Murrell at His Home, Hinton, W. Va.

The family is pictured in their yard. Two of the children are identified as John and Tom Faulkner.

92. Faulkner Family In Front of Their Home, Hinton, W. Va.

A group of men inspect the damage caused by the collapse of one of the home's brick support columns. Two police officers seen in the background. Subjects unidentified.

93. Damaged Home on Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.

Family pictured in front of the house. Subjects unidentified.

94. Miller Home, Hinton, W. Va.

House located on Ballengee Street in the Hinton Historical District.

95. Miller Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Birthplace of Rush D. Holt.

96. Rear View of Home of Dr. Matthew Samuel Holt and Chilela Holt, 252 Main Ave. Weston, W. Va.

Street view of the home located on James Street.

97. Barnette Funeral Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Looking at the home located on Ballengee Street.

98. Barnette Residence, Hinton, W. Va.

Cars parked along the street in front of residences. The automobile in the center sports a sign reading "Ambulance" on its dashboard. To the far right, a sign for Barnett Funeral Home is pictured partially.

99. Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.

A house is positioned on the slant of the mountain.

100. House on Chestnut Mountain, Summers County, W. Va.