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IDNO:
009201
Title:
Log Beams in Cyphert Family Home, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:
'Log beams with bark still on- underneath the original log cabin part of the Cyphert home (stone covered with white pillars on front) on left just before West Virginia - Pennsylvania State line on Fairchance Road. Was once a Stage Coach stop.
IDNO:
009203
Title:
Bedroom in Cyphert Family Home, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:
'Inside of bedroom, second floor of Cyphert home- original log cabin. Former Stagecoach sotp. On Fairchance Road, left, just before West Virginia-Pennsylvania state line.'
IDNO:
009222
Title:
Cyphert Home, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:
'Charles Cyphert home at Fairchance Road, on left just before the Pennsylvania line. It is now covered with field stone. Inside this clapboard is a log cabin (restored and uncovered by the Cypherts.) A date up near the roof says 'remodeled 1801'. It is said to have been a stage coach stop. Nail holes show in the rafters where curtains were hung to separate men and women and children guests. The logs were numbered with Roman Numerals. The pine trees in front are said to have sheltered some of Jones Raiders when they camped there.'
IDNO:
016628
Title:
Stone House of Major Scott, Grant District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:
'On black top road between Laurel Point and Osage nearer Laurel Point; Still standing 1977'
IDNO:
016629
Title:
Home of Levi Haun, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:
'The old Powell home, one time a hotel. Torn down 1956.'
IDNO:
016630
Title:
Home Between Osage and Laurel Point, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1970
IDNO:
016631
Title:
DeVault Family in front of their Home, Smithtown, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
View of Thornton De Vault's home formerly Arlington Hotel. Pictured- Mr. and Mrs. Thornton De Vault and family, Ira De Vault, Rosetta De Vault and Nancy Ann Prickett DeVault in the black dress.
IDNO:
016632
Title:
Smithtown, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
IDNO:
016633
Title:
Lazzell Cabin, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1976/04/20
Description:
'Cabins of pioneer settler Thomas Lazzle as they appeared in 1976. The building in the foreground is said to have been constructed in the 1770's, the other about 1790.' From the Monongalia Story, vol. 2, by Earl Core.
IDNO:
016634
Title:
Hutchinson Store, Smithtown, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
'Old landmark, torn down 1956'
IDNO:
016635
Title:
Shuman Family in front of their Home near Beulah, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:
Portrait of the Shuman family standing outside of home. Pictured- Albert, Anna Kennedy S., Edna Shuman Jones, Albert S., Wm. S., Mary Shuman Lemley, Philip Shuman (father of Albert).
IDNO:
016636
Title:
Old Stone House, Smithtown, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:
View of the old stone house built 1810-1812 by William Morris.
IDNO:
016637
Title:
Old Homestead, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1955/10/26
Description:
'Old log home of Coll. John Hanaway, located on what became known as the O. H. Dille farm. Gen. George Washington reportedly stopped there on a visit to this area.'
IDNO:
016638
Title:
Chadwick Home, Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
'A study in graciousness is presented by the photo of the residence of Grove Chadwick on High St. Note the trees which were the street's crowning glory before street widening programs.'
IDNO:
016639
Title:
Home of James Madison John, Granville, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:
Mr. John is standing in front of home next to unidentified man.
IDNO:
016640
Title:
Hanaway Home, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:
View of home of Col. John Hanaway located on the old O. H. Dille farm.
IDNO:
032364
Title:
Birthplace of Lemuel N. John (1846-1924), Stewartstown, W. Va.
Description:
The birthplace of Lemuel N. John is located near Stewartstown, W. Va.
IDNO:
033703
Title:
Log Cabin
Description:
An unidentified log cabin.
IDNO:
034247
Title:
Home of Walter A. Mestrezat, Monongalia, County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907-1923
Description:
Walter was the first WVU band director.
IDNO:
034325
Title:
Stone House on Road Between Osage and Laurel Point, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1923-1976
IDNO:
034326
Title:
Old Brick Home Near Osage in Western Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1923-1976
IDNO:
034395
Title:
Old Mill Falling Down in Dellslow, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920-1960
IDNO:
034396
Title:
House at Dellslow in Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920-1960
IDNO:
038129
Title:
Sabraton Rental Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Listrava Avenue, 6 room house, rented for $15.00 per month and has 17 occupants. Most occupants were Eastern European Immigrants.
IDNO:
038130
Title:
Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Listrava Avenue, 3 room house with ten occupants, including eight boarders who sleep in one room.
IDNO:
038131
Title:
Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Sturgiss Avenue, 6 room house.
IDNO:
038133
Title:
Unidentified Woman and Child Standing Outside Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Located on Long Alley, 4 room tar paper structure with unidentified woman and child standing on the porch.
IDNO:
038134
Title:
Sabraton Structure Combined Residence and Grocery, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Listrava Avenue, 5 room house with grocery business addition.
IDNO:
038135
Title:
Women and Children Gather Outside Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Located on Listrava Avenue, 5 room house without indoor plumbing.
IDNO:
038136
Title:
Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Open drain on Sturgiss Avenue.
IDNO:
038137
Title:
Railroad Tracks, Sabraton, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
IDNO:
038138
Title:
Morgantown Residence
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Sturgiss Avenue, 7 room tar paper house.
IDNO:
038139
Title:
Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Listrava Avenue, 9 room house.
IDNO:
038140
Title:
Man in Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
IDNO:
038141
Title:
Italian American Residence in Sabraton, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
IDNO:
038151
Title:
Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Listrava Avenue, 6 room houses.
IDNO:
038152
Title:
Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Listrava Avenue, 9 room house.
IDNO:
038153
Title:
Sturgiss Avenue, Sabraton, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Sturgiss Avenue in winter.
IDNO:
038154
Title:
Open Drain Crossing Under Street Car Tracks in Sabraton, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Disposal of sewage through open drains were common in low-income area of South Sabraton.
IDNO:
038155
Title:
Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca.1914
Description:
Listrava Avenue, 5 room houses.
IDNO:
038156
Title:
Unidentified Men Building a Fence In Sabraton Area, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Sturgiss Avenue neighborhood has a new fence.
IDNO:
038157
Title:
Listrava Avenue in Sabraton Neighborhood, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Listrava Avenue, a county road runs through South Sabraton.
IDNO:
038158
Title:
Wagon Load Of Barrels In Sabraton , Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Corner of Sturgiss and Eljadid Street was also a street car stop with poor drainage and sanitation.
IDNO:
038159
Title:
Sabraton Residence With Pig Pen and Outhouse, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Located on Listrava Avenue.
IDNO:
038160
Title:
Unidentified Child Rocking In Back Yard of Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Back yard of house on Sturgiss Avenue with unidentified child in rocker and large pile of barrels.
IDNO:
038161
Title:
New Fences In Sabraton Neighborhood, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
View of fences built by American Sheet & Tin Plate Company in Sabraton.
IDNO:
038162
Title:
Backyards of Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
View of backyards with "pit closets".
IDNO:
038164
Title:
Typical 'Dry Closet' In Yard of Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
The "dry closet" is erected over an open water course. Framed building on the right is a street car barn.
IDNO:
038167
Title:
Fence Building in Sabraton Neigborhood, Morgantown Residence
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Unidentified men building a new fence around South Sabraton dwellings on Sturgiss Street.
IDNO:
038168
Title:
Fence Painting In Morgantown , W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Romanian woman white washing a fence on her property.
IDNO:
038170
Title:
Hungarian and Slavic Women Cleaning Mattresses, Sabraton, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
IDNO:
038172
Title:
Factory With Railroad Spur, Sabraton, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
A street car depot is seen in the foreground.
IDNO:
038173
Title:
Unidentified Woman and Child, Sabraton, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Bath time at home of unidentified woman and child
IDNO:
038185
Title:
Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Two room rental for $4.00 a month.
IDNO:
038186
Title:
Sabraton Residence, Listrava Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
An 8 room house with 22 occupants.
IDNO:
038187
Title:
Sabraton Residence on Sturgiss Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
A five room house with nine occupants, seven were boarders.
IDNO:
038188
Title:
Sabraton Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Four room house.
IDNO:
038189
Title:
Sabraton Residence On Listrava Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
A six room house with 15 occupants, including 11 boarders. Most occupants of these dwelling were Italian, Greek, Hungarian and Slavic immigrants.
IDNO:
038190
Title:
Sabraton Residence On Listrava Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
A six room house with 22 occupants.
IDNO:
038313
Title:
William Price Farm, Blacksville, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Description:
Left is Albert C. Price and right is possibly John Price.
IDNO:
038666
Title:
Chimney of Abraham Guseman House, Dellslow, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1937
Description:
The chimney was the only part left of the stone-split house built ca. 1800. Guseman also built a large flour mill near his house, on Deckers Creek.
IDNO:
038684
Title:
Cheat Neck Home of Miss Warman, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1937
Description:
Home is located in Cheat Neck area of Monongalia County, West Virginia.
IDNO:
038792
Title:
Western Part of Breakiron Farm, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca.1910
Description:
The dwelling house was built in 1869 and destroyed by fire in 1944. The barn in the upper right was built by James Breakiron in 1910.
IDNO:
040007
Title:
Jailer's House, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1965
Description:
Located next to the court house on Chancery Row and built in the Italianate style in 1881. Information found on page 81 in "The Influences of Nineteenth Century Architectural Styles on Morgantown Homes" by Clyda Paire Petitte. It is Figure 57.
IDNO:
040171
Title:
'At George Robinson's on Cheat', Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1912/11/08
Description:
A homestead on the Cheat River located near the Cheat Iron Works. Other information with the photograph includes, "With completion of the Hydro-Electic developments [dam] on Cheat, the water level will be above the top of the stable in the background". And "Source: Mrs. Ruth Reed".
IDNO:
040172
Title:
'At McCollums' on Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1912/11/08
Description:
Log cabin dwelling on Cheat River.
IDNO:
040939
Title:
Worley Fort, Blacksville, W. Va.
Description:
Rear view of the Worley Fort. The "Worleys" were considered the first settlers in Blacksville area, circa 1783. The building was three stories high. At one time had a barricade or stockade fence around it. Just before reaching the third floor, there was a fake floor about one and half feet high to slip children into in a prone position during periods of danger from Indian attacks.
IDNO:
040941
Title:
Home of Dr. David Clark, Blacksville, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Dr. Clark left Blacksville, West Virginia before 1920. His wife was Joanna Stephens. Dr. Clark was born near Moorsville, West Virginia. He practiced dentistry in Morgantown, West Virginia during the 1920's and 1930's until his death in 1945. Photo labeled: Sara Scott
IDNO:
040997
Title:
Log Home, Core, W. Va.
Date:
1979
Description:
Possibly Jess and Lizzie Burnfield's home near Blacksville, West Virginia
IDNO:
040998
Title:
Log Home Near Core, W. Va.
Description:
Possibly Jess and Lizzie Burnfield's log house.
IDNO:
040999
Title:
Jess and Lizzie Burnfield's Old Log House; Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1979
Description:
Blacksville or Core, West Virginia.
IDNO:
041009
Title:
Joseph Tennant Log House, Jakes Run, W. Va.
Date:
1988/02/18
Description:
Joseph Tennant log house across road from Methodist Church at Jakes Run, West Virginia.
IDNO:
041010
Title:
Josey Joseph Tennant Log House, Jakes Run, W. Va.
Date:
1988/02/18
Description:
Josey Joseph Tennant log house across road from Methodist Church at Jakes Run, West Virginia. "Happy Wright with me when I took pictures"
IDNO:
041011
Title:
Josey Joseph Tennant Log House; Jakes Run, W. Va.
Date:
1988/02/18
Description:
Josey Joseph Tennant house, across road from Methodist Church; Jakes Run, West Virginia.
IDNO:
041012
Title:
Joseph Tennant Log House; Jakes Run, W. Va.
Date:
1988/02/18
Description:
Side view of the Joseph Tennant log house across road from Methodist Church at Jakes Run, West Virginia.
IDNO:
043417
Title:
Walter's Fort, Corner of Spruce and Willey Streets; Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
(From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043425
Title:
E.C. White House; Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043458
Title:
Morgantown Homes in Deep Hollow, Looking North East; Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
(From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
043460
Title:
Homes in East Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1918
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by Auburn Post Card Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
IDNO:
045022
Title:
Residence of Senator J.H. McDermott, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
045031
Title:
House on Rockley Road by Cheat River
IDNO:
045032
Title:
House on Rockley Road by Cheat River
IDNO:
045049
Title:
Joseph Tennant Home
Date:
ca. 1918
Description:
See original for correspondence.
IDNO:
045210
Title:
Miners Homes, Scott's Run, W. Va.
IDNO:
045211
Title:
Mother and Her Children, Scott's Run, W. Va.
IDNO:
045300
Title:
'The Shack', Residence of Anna L. Johnson
Date:
Undated
Description:
Built in 1914 on the south side of Cheat River, upstream from Quarry Run.
IDNO:
045352
Title:
West Family Home, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
045404
Title:
Holt's Old Homestead, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1900s-1920s
Description:
Old home of William B. and Martha M. Holt in the Clinton District of the county.
IDNO:
048182
Title:
Rows of Miners Housing, Probably Along Deckers Creek in Richard, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
048307
Title:
Residence of McCollum Sisters, Coopers Rock, Monongalia Co., W. Va.
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
052020
Title:
Home of Earl Ray Zinn
Date:
undated
Description:
Standing in the front right are Mr. and Mrs. John W. Zinn, parents of Earl Ray Zinn. John Wesley Zinn married Mary M. Corrothers, daughter of William Corrothers who built the house around 1875. Earl R. Zinn married Lillian Arnett Steele.
IDNO:
052934
Title:
Home in Cheat Lake, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1930
Description:
Home built in the 1920s, supposedly a Sears Roebuck building.
IDNO:
052935
Title:
Home in Cheat Lake, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1930
Description:
Home built in the 1920s, supposedly a Sears Roebuck building.
IDNO:
052936
Title:
Cheat Lake Home
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Reverse reads "Tell them we want to see Mrs. Kitty Lou. I'm just doing as directed. Hoping 41 is your best yet."
![A homestead on the Cheat River located near the Cheat Iron Works. Other information with the photograph includes, "With completion of the Hydro-Electic developments [dam] on Cheat, the water level will be above the top of the stable in the background". And "Source: Mrs. Ruth Reed".](/thumb/040171.jpg "'At George Robinson's on Cheat', Monongalia County, W. Va.")
