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- IDNO:
- 047782
- Title:
- Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1904/07
- Description:
- Man on left wears a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".
- IDNO:
- 047783
- Title:
- Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1904/07
- Description:
- Man on right wears a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".
- IDNO:
- 048055
- Title:
- Horse Team Pulling Early Mechanized Piece of Farming Equipment, Preston Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- Undated
- Description:
- Barn in background is plastered in Sun Brothers Circus posters advertising a show in Kingwood, West Virginia on June 14.
- IDNO:
- 048063
- Title:
- Fourth of July Parade in Kingwood, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1910/07/04
- Description:
- Soldiers marching band can be seen up front, followed by group representing Preston County coal miners. Little boy in bottom left watches the action.
- IDNO:
- 048415
- Title:
- Old Bridge Trestle of Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- Undated
- IDNO:
- 049733
- Title:
- View of M & K R.R. Shops, Sabraton Yards from Richwood Avenue, Looking South East, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1911-1915
- Description:
- View of Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad shops and the Sabraton Yards in Morgantown, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 050287
- Title:
- Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad
- Date:
- ca. 1890-1920
- Description:
- View of train on M and K Railroad carrying workers and lumber across a bridge.
- IDNO:
- 050520
- Title:
- Greer Limestone Plant, Preston County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1890-1940
- Description:
- Machinery used to mine limestone at the Greer Limestone Plant in Kingwood, W. Va. Limestone, sandstone, and coal are abundant natural resources in Preston County.
- IDNO:
- 050521
- Title:
- Alpha Cement Plant, Manheim, Preston County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1890-1940
- Description:
- One of Preston County's leading industrial plants
- IDNO:
- 051169
- Title:
- St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Howesville, Preston County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The church was formally dedicated in 1852 though it had been used a decade prior. The church is located a little over three miles south of Kingwood, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 051594
- Title:
- Portrait of E. Ruth Miller Parrack, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Miller was the daughter of Henry E. and "Maggie" Margarite E. Miller. Her siblings were E. Paul Miller, Harold H. Miller, and Marie Miller Davis. The family was from the towns of Kingwood and Tunnelton, W. Va.--both located in Preston County, W. Va. Miller was born in 1908 and attended West Virginia University, where she joined a sorority, identified in the photo as Gamma Phi Beta.
- IDNO:
- 051656
- Title:
- Portrait of Janet Nicklow, Terra Alta, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1950
- Description:
- Terra Alta High School student Janet Nicklow poses for her school photo.
