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Tipple stands below the mine, with lumber next to it.

47125. Huddleston Coal and Coke Company, Accoville, W. Va.

IDNO:
047125
Title:
Huddleston Coal and Coke Company, Accoville, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Tipple stands below the mine, with lumber next to it.
Man kissing woman on VJ Day. The bottle in his hand indicated celebration.

47126. Man Kissing Woman, San Francisco, Ca.

IDNO:
047126
Title:
Man Kissing Woman, San Francisco, Ca.
Date:
1945/08/14
Description:
Man kissing woman on VJ Day. The bottle in his hand indicated celebration.
A man stands on a sign up a pole with a fire siren in his hand.

47127. Celebrating Victory Over Japan During World War II, San Francisco, Ca.

IDNO:
047127
Title:
Celebrating Victory Over Japan During World War II, San Francisco, Ca.
Date:
1945/08/14
Description:
A man stands on a sign up a pole with a fire siren in his hand.
People posing on pillar, celebrating the surrender of Japan during World War II.

47128. Celebrating V-J Day, San Francisco, Ca.

IDNO:
047128
Title:
Celebrating V-J Day, San Francisco, Ca.
Date:
1945/08/14
Description:
People posing on pillar, celebrating the surrender of Japan during World War II.
Unidentified WVU freshmen pose on campus. Note: this photograph was found the Grafton Senior High School yearbook, 'The Re-echo of 1949'.

47129. Freshmen at West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
047129
Title:
Freshmen at West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1919
Description:
Unidentified WVU freshmen pose on campus. Note: this photograph was found the Grafton Senior High School yearbook, 'The Re-echo of 1949'.
Center: US Army General Jonathan M. Wainwright, Commander of Allied Forces in the Philippines at the time of their surrender to Japan in 1942. Wainwright was a POW, held by the Japanese until his liberation in August 1945.

47130. United States Army General Jonathan M. Wainwright, San Francisco, Ca.

IDNO:
047130
Title:
United States Army General Jonathan M. Wainwright, San Francisco, Ca.
Date:
1945/08/14
Description:
Center: US Army General Jonathan M. Wainwright, Commander of Allied Forces in the Philippines at the time of their surrender to Japan in 1942. Wainwright was a POW, held by the Japanese until his liberation in August 1945.
Two boys sit on under a post while celebrating Japan's surrender to the Allied Forces during World War II.

47131. Victory Over Japan Day Celebration San Francisco, Ca.

IDNO:
047131
Title:
Victory Over Japan Day Celebration San Francisco, Ca.
Date:
1945/08/14
Description:
Two boys sit on under a post while celebrating Japan's surrender to the Allied Forces during World War II.
Civilians and Sailors perched the top of a trolley in San Francisco enjoying the celebration of Japan's surrender during World War II.

47132. People on Trolley During V-J Day Celebration, San Francisco, Ca.

IDNO:
047132
Title:
People on Trolley During V-J Day Celebration, San Francisco, Ca.
Date:
1945/08/14
Description:
Civilians and Sailors perched the top of a trolley in San Francisco enjoying the celebration of Japan's surrender during World War II.
In 1909 Weir established the Weirton Steel Company and the town of Weirton in Hancock County, West Virginia along the Ohio River. Image is located in the book, "Progressive West Virginians" (published in 1923), on page 221.

47133. Ernest Tenner Weir

IDNO:
047133
Title:
Ernest Tenner Weir
Date:
Undated
Description:
In 1909 Weir established the Weirton Steel Company and the town of Weirton in Hancock County, West Virginia along the Ohio River. Image is located in the book, "Progressive West Virginians" (published in 1923), on page 221.
Inscribed on the back of the photo, 'Senator Rush D. Holt buys a peace bond from Frederick J. Libby, Executive Secretary of the National Council for Prevention of War, which launched a million dollar issue of peace bonds to build a more adequate American peace movement.'

47134. Senator Rush D. Holt Buys Peace Bond, Washington D. C.

IDNO:
047134
Title:
Senator Rush D. Holt Buys Peace Bond, Washington D. C.
Date:
1940
Description:
Inscribed on the back of the photo, 'Senator Rush D. Holt buys a peace bond from Frederick J. Libby, Executive Secretary of the National Council for Prevention of War, which launched a million dollar issue of peace bonds to build a more adequate American peace movement.'
The young man with Senator Holt is not identified.

47135. Senator Rush D. Holt and Friend

IDNO:
047135
Title:
Senator Rush D. Holt and Friend
Date:
undated
Description:
The young man with Senator Holt is not identified.
Holt delivers a speech from the back of a train during his 1952 campaign for West Virginia Governor. The name of the train was the 'Eisenhower Special', after General Dwight D. Eisenhower who was running for president. Stamped on the back of the photo, ' Photographic Department Weirton Steel Co., Weirton, West Va.'.

47136. Senator Rush Holt Gives a Speech During Campaign Stop

IDNO:
047136
Title:
Senator Rush Holt Gives a Speech During Campaign Stop
Date:
1952
Description:
Holt delivers a speech from the back of a train during his 1952 campaign for West Virginia Governor. The name of the train was the 'Eisenhower Special', after General Dwight D. Eisenhower who was running for president. Stamped on the back of the photo, ' Photographic Department Weirton Steel Co., Weirton, West Va.'.