Search Results
- IDNO:
- 042245
- Title:
- D.E. Abbott and Co. Horse and Buggy, Huntington, W. Va.
- Description:
- Darwin Edwin Abbott was a famous photographer who operated out of Huntington, West Virginia. He attended Marshall Academy and toured West Virginia taking pictures for Harper's Magazine. In 1880 he opened a photographic studio and by 1891 his business expanded by selling photographic supplies. In 1898 he purchased the Addison, Thompson and Associates Plant which manufactured glass, which allowed him to add the manufacturing of high quality picture frames to his business. His salesman traveled throughout 20 states and his frames were sold throughout the U.S.A. and Europe. His firm was one of the most important businesses in Huntington at the time.
- IDNO:
- 042246
- Title:
- View from Murphy's Hill of Farmington, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 042247
- Title:
- People Stand Outside of Trolley Car Going to Farmington, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1908/10/10
- IDNO:
- 042248
- Title:
- Jamison Coal and Coke Co. Mine No. 9 on Duncard Mill Run, Farmington, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 042249
- Title:
- Fernando Albert Robinson House, 177 West Pike St., Clarksburg, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1902
- IDNO:
- 042250
- Title:
- Flood Near West Union, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1950
- IDNO:
- 042251
- Title:
- Frank Loria, Virginia Tech Football Players, Blacksburg, Va.
- Date:
- ca.1967
- Description:
- Frank Loria graduated from Notre Dame Catholic High School in Clarksburg, West Virginia. He attended and played football at Virginia Tech University where he earned All American honors in 1967. Loria would later join the Marshall University coaching staff as defensive backs coach. He died in the airplane crash that killed most of the Marshall football team, staff and many others on November 14, 1970.
- IDNO:
- 042252
- Title:
- View of Homes and Farms in Franklin, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 042253
- Title:
- Two Men Walk Down Train Tracks; Freeze Fork, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 042254
- Title:
- Narrows Between Haystack and Wills Mountains Looking Toward Frostburg, Md.
- Description:
- An elevated view of probably the National Highway Bridge crossing Wills Creek in the Narrows.
- IDNO:
- 042255
- Title:
- Meadow Bluff Oil Field; Meadow Bluff, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1908
- Description:
- See original for correspondence. Published by Meadow Bluff Drug Co. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
- IDNO:
- 042256
- Title:
- 'The Greenbrier', White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1962
- Description:
- Aerial view of the hotel. See original for correspondence. Published by Cummins Studio. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
