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"Where our houses Start from." Logging crew at Tucker County, W. Va.

1. Spudders Peeling Bark

IDNO:
000010
Title:
Spudders Peeling Bark
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
"Where our houses Start from." Logging crew at Tucker County, W. Va.
Family of four sitting on a porch swing, Morgantown.<br />

2. Morgantown Family on their Porch

IDNO:
000020
Title:
Morgantown Family on their Porch
Date:
ca. 1905-1915
Description:
Family of four sitting on a porch swing, Morgantown.
Young couple standing on top of a hill; the woman is wearing a large hat.

3. Young Couple on Hill-Top

IDNO:
000021
Title:
Young Couple on Hill-Top
Date:
ca. 1895-1905
Description:
Young couple standing on top of a hill; the woman is wearing a large hat.
Portrait of family on a porch; adults are standing and children are sitting on a porch swing.

4. Morgantown Family on their Porch

IDNO:
000022
Title:
Morgantown Family on their Porch
Date:
ca. 1910-1920
Description:
Portrait of family on a porch; adults are standing and children are sitting on a porch swing.
Celebration of completion of a highway project. The picture features a crowd and numerous parked automobiles in the vicinity of a highway through a rural area in north central West Virginia.

5. Celebrating Paving of Highway

IDNO:
000024
Title:
Celebrating Paving of Highway
Date:
ca. 1925-1930
Description:
Celebration of completion of a highway project. The picture features a crowd and numerous parked automobiles in the vicinity of a highway through a rural area in north central West Virginia.
Exterior of Victor Elevator and Mills Company, Morgantown.

6. Victor Elevator and Mills Company in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
000027
Title:
Victor Elevator and Mills Company in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1900
Description:
Exterior of Victor Elevator and Mills Company, Morgantown.
Four young women posing with hair dryers in Joe Ponka's Beauty Shop, Morgantown. Roberta Armstrong is second from left; Connie Linton is fourth from left.

7. Interior of Joe Ponka's Beauty Shop

IDNO:
000029
Title:
Interior of Joe Ponka's Beauty Shop
Date:
1937
Description:
Four young women posing with hair dryers in Joe Ponka's Beauty Shop, Morgantown. Roberta Armstrong is second from left; Connie Linton is fourth from left.
Unidentified baseball player in a rural setting posing alternately as a batter and a pitcher in two separate photographs.

8. Baseball Player Demonstrates Batting Stance and Pitching

IDNO:
000032
Title:
Baseball Player Demonstrates Batting Stance and Pitching
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Description:
Unidentified baseball player in a rural setting posing alternately as a batter and a pitcher in two separate photographs.
Two players wearing uniforms with the letters "A" and "B", possibly from Preston County.

9. A-B Baseball Players

IDNO:
000033
Title:
A-B Baseball Players
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Description:
Two players wearing uniforms with the letters "A" and "B", possibly from Preston County.
Group portrait of McKean Family with their horse and carriage prior to participating in a parade in Beckley. From left to right: Gertie (Beasley) McKean, son Clay, daughter Mae, and Sam McKean.

10. McKean Family with Horse and Carriage, Beckley, West Virginia

IDNO:
000036
Title:
McKean Family with Horse and Carriage, Beckley, West Virginia
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Group portrait of McKean Family with their horse and carriage prior to participating in a parade in Beckley. From left to right: Gertie (Beasley) McKean, son Clay, daughter Mae, and Sam McKean.
Steam packet "City of Wheeling" conveying church goers on a Sunday school excursion. This picture shows the boat "docked" on the shore of the Ohio River at Narrow's Run.

11. Steamboat City of Wheeling on Ohio River

IDNO:
000039
Title:
Steamboat City of Wheeling on Ohio River
Date:
1902/06/27
Description:
Steam packet "City of Wheeling" conveying church goers on a Sunday school excursion. This picture shows the boat "docked" on the shore of the Ohio River at Narrow's Run.
The Glady and Alpena R.R. between Gladwin in Tucker Co. and Alpena in Randolph Co., ca. 1910. Ths was a lumber road built for the purpose of removing logs, lumber, tanning bark, and pulpwood. O. Homer Floyd Fansler, Hendricks, W.V.

12. Glady and Alpena Railroad

IDNO:
000047
Title:
Glady and Alpena Railroad
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
The Glady and Alpena R.R. between Gladwin in Tucker Co. and Alpena in Randolph Co., ca. 1910. Ths was a lumber road built for the purpose of removing logs, lumber, tanning bark, and pulpwood. O. Homer Floyd Fansler, Hendricks, W.V.