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- IDNO:
- 023754
- Title:
- Group Portrait of United States President Taft and Guests at Inauguration of West Virginia Univesity President Thomas Edward Hodges
- Date:
- 1911/11/1
- Description:
- President William Howard Taft, front row center, delivered the inaugural speech Nov. 1, 1911, when Thomas Edward Hodges, became president of the University. Identified front row, left to right, are Daniel B. Purinton, Gov. W.E. Glasscock, President Taft, Thomas E. Hodges and Dr. I.C. White. Left, 2nd row: Judge Frank Cox, Henry Green, editor of the Morgantown Post. The first two men pictured in the back row could not be identified, third is James L. Lakin, fourth Maj. Butts, who lost his life in sinking of Titanic; fifth, Mr. Sigwart; sixth George C. Baker; seventh, H.C. Batton; eight and ninth, unidentified; 10th Harry Carspecken; and others, M. L. Brown, William Williams, E. Donley, Benjamin Rosenbloom, Frank B. Trotter and Dr. A.M. Buckhannon. The men in uniform were members of the Governor's Staff.'
- IDNO:
- 039094
- Title:
- Staff and Warden Martin Luther Brown of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1912
- Description:
- Warden Brown is first on the left. Others, staff members at the state prison, are not identified.
- IDNO:
- 039095
- Title:
- Guards and Inmates of Moundsville Penitentiary at Work in Fields, Moundsville, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1914
- Description:
- Inmates work clearing a field, while two men, probably staff at the state prison, watch from a buggy. None of the subjects are identified.
- IDNO:
- 039096
- Title:
- Inmates and Staff at Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca.1912
- Description:
- Group portrait of several unidentified inmates standing on a brick paved street on the state prison grounds. Two men standing at each end, wearing suits, are probably staff. None of the subjects are identified.
- IDNO:
- 039097
- Title:
- Interior of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca.1912
- Description:
- Unidentified guard stands on the second level of cells inside the state prison.
- IDNO:
- 039099
- Title:
- Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca.1912
- Description:
- Exterior of the state prison in Marshall County.
- IDNO:
- 039100
- Title:
- Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1912
- Description:
- Exterior of state prison, including the five foot thick prison walls.
- IDNO:
- 039101
- Title:
- Main Building of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1912
- Description:
- The Gothic style, stone structure main building of the state prison in Marshall County.
- IDNO:
- 039102
- Title:
- Grounds of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1912
- Description:
- Fountain outside of the state prison's main building.
- IDNO:
- 039103
- Title:
- Garden on Grounds of Moundsville Penitentiary, Moundsville, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1912
- Description:
- Main building of the state prison can be seen on the left.
- IDNO:
- 039104
- Title:
- Martin Luther Brown Posed in Doorway of Citzens National Bank, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- Employment at this bank was Brown's first position in the banking business. In 1911, Brown was appointed Warden of the Moundsville Penitentiary.
- IDNO:
- 039105
- Title:
- Louis Snyder and M. L. Brown, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1906
- Description:
- Louis Snyder (left) and Martin Luther Brown (right) standing in the doorway of the Bank of Morgantown. Brown would be appointed Warden of the state prison in Moundsville in 1911.
