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Group portrait of children outside of schoolhouse. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

1. Class Photo Stumptown School, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
003834
Title:
Class Photo Stumptown School, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1928
Description:
Group portrait of children outside of schoolhouse. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'
Group portait of boys at Pursglove. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A and M 2491 (S.C.).'

2. Pursglove Boys, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
003839
Title:
Pursglove Boys, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Group portait of boys at Pursglove. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A and M 2491 (S.C.).'
'These homes are gone on both sides of the hills. For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

3. No. 2 Hollow, Pursglove, W. Va.

IDNO:
004040
Title:
No. 2 Hollow, Pursglove, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
'These homes are gone on both sides of the hills. For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'
African-American family stand beside a car holding clothing. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

4. Clothing Drive Old Berry Hill, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004038
Title:
Clothing Drive Old Berry Hill, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
African-American family stand beside a car holding clothing. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'
Group of boys probably near the Shack, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

5. Miner's Children

IDNO:
003838
Title:
Miner's Children
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Group of boys probably near the Shack, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'
Two men move sacks of flour from the bed of a truck. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

6. Red Cross Distributing Flour at Pursglove, W. Va. (Probably at the Shack), Monongalia County

IDNO:
004041
Title:
Red Cross Distributing Flour at Pursglove, W. Va. (Probably at the Shack), Monongalia County
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Two men move sacks of flour from the bed of a truck. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'
A group of children sitting on railroad tracks, with homes in the background. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

7. Miner's Children at the Shack in Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004037
Title:
Miner's Children at the Shack in Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
A group of children sitting on railroad tracks, with homes in the background. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'
'Looks like Osage school children or School Community Library.'Picture includes: Dolores Stovall, Shirley Robinson's aunt.

8. Children Looking at School Books, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
006146
Title:
Children Looking at School Books, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
'Looks like Osage school children or School Community Library.'Picture includes: Dolores Stovall, Shirley Robinson's aunt.
Group portrait of children near the shack. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

9. Miners' Children at the Shack in Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
003837
Title:
Miners' Children at the Shack in Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Group portrait of children near the shack. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'
'Dr. and Mrs. French, Presbyterian Minister to the students of WVU and the Mountaineer Mining Mission. He was the first minister at 'The Shack.' For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

10. French, Dr. & Mrs.

IDNO:
003840
Title:
French, Dr. & Mrs.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
'Dr. and Mrs. French, Presbyterian Minister to the students of WVU and the Mountaineer Mining Mission. He was the first minister at 'The Shack.' For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'
Group portrait of boys in front of 'The Shack'. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

11. Boys Sunday School Class at 'The Shack,' Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
003835
Title:
Boys Sunday School Class at 'The Shack,' Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1935
Description:
Group portrait of boys in front of 'The Shack'. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'
'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

12. Volunteers Preparing Food at The Shack, Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004036
Title:
Volunteers Preparing Food at The Shack, Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1935
Description:
'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'
Works Progress Administration workers stand near the tipple and railroad tracks at Pursglove, W. Va. 'For more information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 S.C.'

13. WPA Project, Road Work at Pursglove No. 2 Mine Hollow, Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004026
Title:
WPA Project, Road Work at Pursglove No. 2 Mine Hollow, Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1940
Description:
Works Progress Administration workers stand near the tipple and railroad tracks at Pursglove, W. Va. 'For more information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 S.C.'
'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, later called Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

14. Teenage Boys Posing Outside the 'Old' Shack, Scott's Run, W. Va.

IDNO:
004033
Title:
Teenage Boys Posing Outside the 'Old' Shack, Scott's Run, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1940
Description:
'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, later called Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'
Children standing in front of the Shack at Pursglove, W. Va.; 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

15. First 'Shack' at Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004031
Title:
First 'Shack' at Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1940
Description:
Children standing in front of the Shack at Pursglove, W. Va.; 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'
Miner's homes on a hillside above train cars. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

16. No. 2 Hill, Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004030
Title:
No. 2 Hill, Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1940
Description:
Miner's homes on a hillside above train cars. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'
Poeple stand on the stoop of a church building. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

17. Bertha Hill Presbyterian Chapel, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004032
Title:
Bertha Hill Presbyterian Chapel, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1940
Description:
Poeple stand on the stoop of a church building. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'
Painting the Shacks name on the building are Miss Behner and George Lay. She was an early director of the Presbyterian 'Shack'. Later on she became director of the Scotts Run Settlement House near Osage, W. Va., which was a Methodist Settlement house. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

18. Painting of the Name 'The Shack' by Mary Behner and George Lay, Custodian

IDNO:
003846
Title:
Painting of the Name 'The Shack' by Mary Behner and George Lay, Custodian
Date:
ca. 1931
Description:
Painting the Shacks name on the building are Miss Behner and George Lay. She was an early director of the Presbyterian 'Shack'. Later on she became director of the Scotts Run Settlement House near Osage, W. Va., which was a Methodist Settlement house. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'
A group of men sitting on a wooden post. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

19. Picket Line at the Pursglove Mine, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County

IDNO:
004039
Title:
Picket Line at the Pursglove Mine, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County
Date:
ca. 1933
Description:
A group of men sitting on a wooden post. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'
Miners eviction at Osage or Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va. Miners things are just sitting in a pile in the road. Mountaineer Mining Mission later became Presbyterian Neighborhood Service (PNS0 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (SC).'

20. Eviction of Miners at Osage or Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
003828
Title:
Eviction of Miners at Osage or Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1933
Description:
Miners eviction at Osage or Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va. Miners things are just sitting in a pile in the road. Mountaineer Mining Mission later became Presbyterian Neighborhood Service (PNS0 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (SC).'

21. Picket Line at the Pursglove Mine, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County

IDNO:
003825
Title:
Picket Line at the Pursglove Mine, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County
Date:
ca. 1933
Group of children in front of the Shack for Christmas Party, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, later the Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

22. Shack Community Center Christmas Party

IDNO:
003843
Title:
Shack Community Center Christmas Party
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Group of children in front of the Shack for Christmas Party, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, later the Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'
'Rev. Lee Klaer, Presbyterian Student Minister and the Mountaineer Mining Mission Minister. He came after Rev. French retired. Westminister Fund Poster. Founder of Chestnut Ridge Camp. First named Mountaineer Mining Mission or later the Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, P.N.S. For History See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

23. Klaer, Reverend Lee

IDNO:
003842
Title:
Klaer, Reverend Lee
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
'Rev. Lee Klaer, Presbyterian Student Minister and the Mountaineer Mining Mission Minister. He came after Rev. French retired. Westminister Fund Poster. Founder of Chestnut Ridge Camp. First named Mountaineer Mining Mission or later the Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, P.N.S. For History See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'
'For more information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

24. Glenna Williams Talking to Two Mining Community Children at Bertha Hill, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
003826
Title:
Glenna Williams Talking to Two Mining Community Children at Bertha Hill, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
'For more information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.).'