Search Results
- IDNO:
- 013057
- Title:
- Jefferson County Courthouse in Charles Town, Jefferson County, W. Va.
- Description:
- Built in 1836, the courthouse was twice the scene of treason trials- abolitionist John Brown in 1859 and leaders of the coal miners' 1921 armed march in Southern West Virginia.
- IDNO:
- 013058
- Title:
- Sketch of the Procession to John Brown's Hanging in Charles Town, Jefferson County, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 013059
- Title:
- Stevenson Seminary for Young Ladies, Charles Town, Jefferson County, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 013060
- Title:
- Patients and Nurses in Ward B, Weston State Hospital, Lewis County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1924/06
- IDNO:
- 013061
- Title:
- Claymont Court, Jefferson County, W. Va.
- Description:
- View of Claymont Court near Charles Town. The ante-bellum mansion was built in 1840 by Bushrod Corbin Washington, after the first dwelling burnt down in 1838. Washington was George Washington's grand-nephew. The mansion has a formal ballroom and two-story, columned porches.
- IDNO:
- 013062
- Title:
- Claymont Court, Charles Town, Jefferson County, W. Va.
- Description:
- Most elaborate of the Washington family plantations. This structure was built by Bushrod Corbin Washington in 1840. Washington was the grand-nephew of George Washington and the grandson of John Augustine Washington.
- IDNO:
- 013063
- Title:
- Ohio River, Jackson County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1912
- Description:
- 'The Ohio River, showing the bend at Ravenswood and the Ohio side of the river. Ravenswood in the distance at right.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'
- IDNO:
- 013064
- Title:
- George Sennett's Farm, Jackson County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1912
- Description:
- 'George Sennett's farm. A typical 'ridge' farm, between Murrayville and Lone Cedar. On the ridges, the farm land is rougher and the farms are further apart.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'
- IDNO:
- 013065
- Title:
- Jesse Run, Jackson County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1912
- Description:
- 'A view of Jesse Run showing the farms of Mr. W. H. Melhorn and Mrs. Hartley. These farmers each market a case of eggs during the spring months. The greatest interest in poultry is shown by the farmers living in the 'runs' and 'forks.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'
- IDNO:
- 013066
- Title:
- Poultry House, Jackson County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1912
- Description:
- 'Poultry house on the farm of Mr. W. L. Ball, R.F.D.2., Ravenwood. Mr. Ball keeps 100 hens in this house and a log poultry house of about the same size. Note the hen on the nest under the shed at the right of the house.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'
- IDNO:
- 013067
- Title:
- Poultry House, Jackson County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1912
- Description:
- 'Poultry house of Mr. W. R. Glovers, R.F.D. 2, Millwood. Twenty-seven fowls exist in this 8'x13' shed. The nest are constructed on the outside of the house, undoubtedly because of the preference of the hens.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'
- IDNO:
- 013068
- Title:
- Poultry House, Jackson County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1912
- Description:
- 'Poultry house of Mr. E. J. Rankin, R.F.D. 1,Ravenwood. A Tolman poultry house 14' x 22', holding 100 fowls. This is one of three types of poultry houses best adapted to Jackson County.' From photo album labeled 'Stewart A. Cody, County Agent, Jackson County, 1912.'
