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Dent was West Virginia University's first graduate, receiving his B.A. degree in 1870.

50857. Judge Marmaduke H. Dent, Court of Appeals, in His Charleston Office, W. Va.

IDNO:
050857
Title:
Judge Marmaduke H. Dent, Court of Appeals, in His Charleston Office, W. Va.
Date:
ca.1900
Description:
Dent was West Virginia University's first graduate, receiving his B.A. degree in 1870.
Jerry West led the East Bank High School basketball team to its first ever state championship victory as its starting small forward. He was named All-State from 1953–56, then All-American in 1956 when he was West Virginia Player of the Year, becoming the state's first high-school player to score more than 900 points in a season.West was born in Cheylan, W. Va. in 1938. After high school, he went on to play basketball for West Virginia University and then rose to fame as a player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA before becoming a basketball coach and manager.

50858. Jerry West, No. 42 Jumps to Make a Basket During a High School Game

IDNO:
050858
Title:
Jerry West, No. 42 Jumps to Make a Basket During a High School Game
Date:
ca. 1953-1956
Description:
Jerry West led the East Bank High School basketball team to its first ever state championship victory as its starting small forward. He was named All-State from 1953–56, then All-American in 1956 when he was West Virginia Player of the Year, becoming the state's first high-school player to score more than 900 points in a season.West was born in Cheylan, W. Va. in 1938. After high school, he went on to play basketball for West Virginia University and then rose to fame as a player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA before becoming a basketball coach and manager.
Pleasant Creek Methodist Church was organized in 1800 when Mr. land was donated land for the building. The church was later rebuilt several times until the current structure was completed in 1903

50859. Church at Pleasant Creek, Barbour County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050859
Title:
Church at Pleasant Creek, Barbour County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Pleasant Creek Methodist Church was organized in 1800 when Mr. land was donated land for the building. The church was later rebuilt several times until the current structure was completed in 1903
Little Bethel Missionary Baptist Church was organized in 1803.

50860. Little Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Belington, Barbour County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050860
Title:
Little Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Belington, Barbour County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Little Bethel Missionary Baptist Church was organized in 1803.
Little Bethel Missionary Baptist Church was organized in 1803.

50861. Front of Little Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Belington, Barbour County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050861
Title:
Front of Little Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Belington, Barbour County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Little Bethel Missionary Baptist Church was organized in 1803.

50862. Elk Chapel Methodist Protestant Church, Overfield, Barbour County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050862
Title:
Elk Chapel Methodist Protestant Church, Overfield, Barbour County, W. Va.
Date:
undated

50863. Green Hill Methodist Church, Elk District, Barbour County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050863
Title:
Green Hill Methodist Church, Elk District, Barbour County, W. Va.
Date:
1963/04

50864. The First Baptist Church, Philippi, W. Va.

IDNO:
050864
Title:
The First Baptist Church, Philippi, W. Va.
Date:
undated
This church was organized in 1850. The present church was built in 1883.

50865. Talbott Methodist Church, Barbour County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050865
Title:
Talbott Methodist Church, Barbour County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
This church was organized in 1850. The present church was built in 1883.

50866. Mt.Tabor Baptist Church, Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050866
Title:
Mt.Tabor Baptist Church, Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Mt. Zion was organized in 1835. This church was built in 1838.

50867. Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050867
Title:
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Mt. Zion was organized in 1835. This church was built in 1838.
This building on West King Street of Martinsburg "is the second building on this same plot of land; this building was built in 1913 -- the educational building seen on the rear of the church edifice was built in 1925. The stone building seen in the right of the photo was purchased in 1925 by the church. This stone building has been here for many years and has a long history of use by many businesses."

50868. First Baptist Church, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050868
Title:
First Baptist Church, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
This building on West King Street of Martinsburg "is the second building on this same plot of land; this building was built in 1913 -- the educational building seen on the rear of the church edifice was built in 1925. The stone building seen in the right of the photo was purchased in 1925 by the church. This stone building has been here for many years and has a long history of use by many businesses."