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Information with the photograph, "Uniformed women on the decorated wagon are members of the Degree Team of the Ladies of the Maccabees of the World, Morgantown Hive No. 8." The location is possibly Spruce Street.

40417. Fourth of July Parade Float, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
040421
Title:
Fourth of July Parade Float, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Information with the photograph, "Uniformed women on the decorated wagon are members of the Degree Team of the Ladies of the Maccabees of the World, Morgantown Hive No. 8." The location is possibly Spruce Street.
View of the main downtown campus in the foreground includes Mechanical Hall II, Stewart Hall and Commencement Hall also known as Reynolds Hall. In the center, behind Chitwood Hall is old Mountaineer Field and to the far left is the steel beam foundation of Armstrong Hall under construction. Upper,right corner of the photograph, on the top of the hill is the Morgantown Country Club where the College of Law is now located.

40418. Aerial View of West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
040422
Title:
Aerial View of West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1949
Description:
View of the main downtown campus in the foreground includes Mechanical Hall II, Stewart Hall and Commencement Hall also known as Reynolds Hall. In the center, behind Chitwood Hall is old Mountaineer Field and to the far left is the steel beam foundation of Armstrong Hall under construction. Upper,right corner of the photograph, on the top of the hill is the Morgantown Country Club where the College of Law is now located.
Other information with the photographs includes "I Div.Sec. 5 Sta 823."

40419. East Portal Brush Tunnel During Construction on Western Maryland Railroad

IDNO:
040423
Title:
East Portal Brush Tunnel During Construction on Western Maryland Railroad
Date:
1910/10/11
Description:
Other information with the photographs includes "I Div.Sec. 5 Sta 823."
Other information included with the photograph, "1 Div. Sec 5 Sta 812 No.11".

40420. West Portal Brush Tunnel Under Construction, Western Maryland Railroad

IDNO:
040424
Title:
West Portal Brush Tunnel Under Construction, Western Maryland Railroad
Date:
1910/10/11
Description:
Other information included with the photograph, "1 Div. Sec 5 Sta 812 No.11".
The bridge crosses Deckers Creek into the Greenmont area. The man standing on the bridge is not identified.

40421. Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
040425
Title:
Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
The bridge crosses Deckers Creek into the Greenmont area. The man standing on the bridge is not identified.
The 1st West Virginia was a National Guard unit activated during the Spanish-American War and stationed in Georgia.

40422. First West Virginia Volunteer Infantry on Parade, Columbus, Ga.

IDNO:
040426
Title:
First West Virginia Volunteer Infantry on Parade, Columbus, Ga.
Date:
1899/Winter
Description:
The 1st West Virginia was a National Guard unit activated during the Spanish-American War and stationed in Georgia.
Note the coal tipple next to the bugyrus. Other information with the photograph includes, "1 Div. Sec 7. Sta. 728.; No. 13".

40423. Seventy Ton Bugyrus Used During Construction on Western Maryland Railroad

IDNO:
040427
Title:
Seventy Ton Bugyrus Used During Construction on Western Maryland Railroad
Date:
1910/10/11
Description:
Note the coal tipple next to the bugyrus. Other information with the photograph includes, "1 Div. Sec 7. Sta. 728.; No. 13".
Possibly a Memorial Day Event.

40424. Memorial Ceremony, Kingwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
040428
Title:
Memorial Ceremony, Kingwood, W. Va.
Date:
1920
Description:
Possibly a Memorial Day Event.
A bugyrus moves earth into rail cars to be towed away in the western Maryland mountains.

40425. Ninety Five Ton Bugyrus Works on Construction of Western Maryland Railroad

IDNO:
040429
Title:
Ninety Five Ton Bugyrus Works on Construction of Western Maryland Railroad
Date:
1910/10/11
Description:
A bugyrus moves earth into rail cars to be towed away in the western Maryland mountains.
State National Guard unit activated during the Spanish-American War, under the command of Major Banks, waits to entrain for Columbus, Georgia

40426. First West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, Banks' Battalion, Knoxville, Tenn.

IDNO:
040430
Title:
First West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, Banks' Battalion, Knoxville, Tenn.
Date:
1899
Description:
State National Guard unit activated during the Spanish-American War, under the command of Major Banks, waits to entrain for Columbus, Georgia
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.

40427. Home of Anderson Hatfield, Sarah Ann, Logan County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040431
Title:
Home of Anderson Hatfield, Sarah Ann, Logan County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
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.
At the time the photograph was taken, Smith Hatfield was the only living brother of Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield.

40428. Residence of Smith Hatfield, Matewan, Mingo County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040432
Title:
Residence of Smith Hatfield, Matewan, Mingo County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
At the time the photograph was taken, Smith Hatfield was the only living brother of Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield.