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Inscribed on the back of the photograph, "Crowning of the 'Cherry River Navy's Sweetheart' - 1938 during the Spud & Splinter Festival, Richwood, Nicholas County".

445. Cherry River Navy's Sweetheart, Nicholas County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039700
Title:
Cherry River Navy's Sweetheart, Nicholas County, W. Va.
Date:
1938
Description:
Inscribed on the back of the photograph, "Crowning of the 'Cherry River Navy's Sweetheart' - 1938 during the Spud & Splinter Festival, Richwood, Nicholas County".

446. Spud & Splinter Festival Parade, Nicholas County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039701
Title:
Spud & Splinter Festival Parade, Nicholas County, W. Va.
Date:
1938
WVU student poses with a football, wearing a uniform with "E" & "H" stamped on his pants, for "Episcopal Hall".

447. West Virginia University Student - Athlete, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039750
Title:
West Virginia University Student - Athlete, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1898
Description:
WVU student poses with a football, wearing a uniform with "E" & "H" stamped on his pants, for "Episcopal Hall".
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company was one of the oldest railroads in the United States. It passed through Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia and Ohio. The two men are possible WVU students headed out of Morgantown.

448. Two Unidentified Men in Front of Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Car

IDNO:
039782
Title:
Two Unidentified Men in Front of Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Car
Date:
ca. 1898
Description:
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company was one of the oldest railroads in the United States. It passed through Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia and Ohio. The two men are possible WVU students headed out of Morgantown.
A West Virginia state leader in the Women's Suffrage Movement to ratify the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, giving the women the right to vote. Mrs. Ford was also president and founder of the Women's Suffrage League in Taylor County.

449. Portrait of Ada Enid Haldeman Ford at Age 32, Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:
039824
Title:
Portrait of Ada Enid Haldeman Ford at Age 32, Grafton, W. Va.
Description:
A West Virginia state leader in the Women's Suffrage Movement to ratify the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, giving the women the right to vote. Mrs. Ford was also president and founder of the Women's Suffrage League in Taylor County.
Dressed in the fashion of the late 1800s, posing with his arm resting on a chair.

450. Unidentified Young Man, Palatine, W. Va.

IDNO:
039849
Title:
Unidentified Young Man, Palatine, W. Va.
Description:
Dressed in the fashion of the late 1800s, posing with his arm resting on a chair.
An older woman in a bonnet and polka dot dress. There is a revenue stamp on the back of the photograph indicating a tax was paid to support the Federal War effort during the Civil war.

451. Portrait of Edlerly Woman from W. Va.

IDNO:
039864
Title:
Portrait of Edlerly Woman from W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1864
Description:
An older woman in a bonnet and polka dot dress. There is a revenue stamp on the back of the photograph indicating a tax was paid to support the Federal War effort during the Civil war.
Toddler in a lace dress. Could be a boy or girl since very young boys wore dresses also.

452. Portrait of Unidentified Toddler

IDNO:
039871
Title:
Portrait of Unidentified Toddler
Description:
Toddler in a lace dress. Could be a boy or girl since very young boys wore dresses also.
Unidentified young boy in a suit with a very ruffled collar. Large mounted prints such as this are called cabinet cards.

453. Portrait of Young Boy, Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:
039883
Title:
Portrait of Young Boy, Grafton, W. Va.
Description:
Unidentified young boy in a suit with a very ruffled collar. Large mounted prints such as this are called cabinet cards.
A young woman wearing a long, ruffled, black dress. Large mounted prints such as this are called cabinet cards.

454. Portrait of Unidentified Young Woman, Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:
039884
Title:
Portrait of Unidentified Young Woman, Grafton, W. Va.
Description:
A young woman wearing a long, ruffled, black dress. Large mounted prints such as this are called cabinet cards.

455. Railroad Trestle from Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040063
Title:
Railroad Trestle from Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1913/02/12
None of the passengers are identified.

456. Train Passenger Car on Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad at Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040101
Title:
Train Passenger Car on Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad at Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
None of the passengers are identified.