Search Results
- IDNO:
- 049429
- Title:
- Mountain Lake Hotel near Pemberton, Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- An unidentified woman walks along the pathway on the hotel grounds.
- IDNO:
- 049430
- Title:
- Mountain Lake Resort near Pemberton, Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- A hotel building sits on the lake.
- IDNO:
- 049431
- Title:
- Leisure Time at Sewell Lumber Company, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- A group of unidentified men pose on top of a transporting train. One of them holds a guitar.
- IDNO:
- 049432
- Title:
- Shumate Girls at Shumate Farm on Little Stony Creek, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1955
- Description:
- Gladys, Lillian, and Glenna Shumate sit outside a barn window.
- IDNO:
- 049433
- Title:
- Luther Shumate on Shumate Farm, Little Stony Creek, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1950
- Description:
- Shumate pictured tending to one of his cattle.
- IDNO:
- 049434
- Title:
- Luther Shumate as World War I Soldier, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1918
- IDNO:
- 049435
- Title:
- Curtis Freewill Baptist Church, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1936
- Description:
- The church, built in 1889 through 1896, held worship services for Storer College students and its own congregation of mostly African-American residents from Harpers Ferry and Bolivar. It was named for New England minister and abolitionist, Reverend Silas Curtis, who was one of the moving forces in establishing Storer College. He served as a Trustee in the early years of the school.
- IDNO:
- 049436
- Title:
- Curtis Freewill Baptist Church, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca.1936
- Description:
- Named for Silas Curtis one of the first Trustees of Storer College in 1868. The church constructed 1889 -1896, held services for the Storer College students and it's own congregation.
- IDNO:
- 049437
- Title:
- Side View of Curtis Freewill Baptist Church, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1936
- Description:
- Built over a period of seven years, 1889-1896, the building project suffered many financial setbacks. A money gift from the Silas Curtis estate for whom the church is named, assured its final completion.
- IDNO:
- 049438
- Title:
- Shumate Women on Farm at Little Stony Creek, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1960
- Description:
- Lillian Shumate (left) and Glenna Shumate (right) pose beside a tractor and other farm equipment. The farm is located near War Ridge.
- IDNO:
- 049439
- Title:
- Isleta Shumate on Shumate Farm, Little Stony Creek, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1963/10
- Description:
- Isleta pictured sitting beside a large boiling pot in which she inserts a stick to stir whatever is cooking.
- IDNO:
- 049440
- Title:
- Shumate Farm Grounds, Little Stony Creek, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1965
- Description:
- View of the farm land and growing crops which is located near War Ridge.
