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Representative in the United States Congress (1865-1868) for West Virginia, a member of the 1st and 2nd Wheeling Conventions and was actively involved in the formation of the state of West Virginia.

39733. Chester D. Hubbard of Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
040442
Title:
Chester D. Hubbard of Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
Representative in the United States Congress (1865-1868) for West Virginia, a member of the 1st and 2nd Wheeling Conventions and was actively involved in the formation of the state of West Virginia.
Minister to France under James Buchanan in 1860 and arrested by Federal authorities for treason in August 1861 while negotiating arm sales with France for the Confederacy. He was exchanged six months later and subsequently serve on Stonewall Jackson's staff during the Civil War. After the war Faulkner was elected to the United States Congress, representating the eastern panhandle of West Virginia, 1875-1877 and served on West Virginia University's Board of Regents.

39734. Charles James Faulkner of Martinsburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
040443
Title:
Charles James Faulkner of Martinsburg, W. Va.
Date:
1858
Description:
Minister to France under James Buchanan in 1860 and arrested by Federal authorities for treason in August 1861 while negotiating arm sales with France for the Confederacy. He was exchanged six months later and subsequently serve on Stonewall Jackson's staff during the Civil War. After the war Faulkner was elected to the United States Congress, representating the eastern panhandle of West Virginia, 1875-1877 and served on West Virginia University's Board of Regents.
Jenkins was elected to the United States Congress in 1856, at the age of 26 representating the Cabell County area. After the outbreak of the Civil War Jenkins served in the Confederate Congress and in the CSA Cavalry with the rank of Brigadier General. He fought in several battles in southern and eastern West Virginia and at Gettysburg. He was killed at the Battle of Cloyd's Mountain in May, 1864.

39735. Albert Gallatin Jenkins of Huntington, Va. (W. Va.)

IDNO:
040444
Title:
Albert Gallatin Jenkins of Huntington, Va. (W. Va.)
Date:
ca. 1859
Description:
Jenkins was elected to the United States Congress in 1856, at the age of 26 representating the Cabell County area. After the outbreak of the Civil War Jenkins served in the Confederate Congress and in the CSA Cavalry with the rank of Brigadier General. He fought in several battles in southern and eastern West Virginia and at Gettysburg. He was killed at the Battle of Cloyd's Mountain in May, 1864.
Whaley was elected to the United States Congress 1861-1867, representing the Loyal Government of Virginia and later West Virginia. During the Civil War he recruited several regiments for the Union Army and served with the rank of major in the 9th West Virginia Regiment.

39736. Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley of Cerado, Wayne County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040445
Title:
Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley of Cerado, Wayne County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1866
Description:
Whaley was elected to the United States Congress 1861-1867, representing the Loyal Government of Virginia and later West Virginia. During the Civil War he recruited several regiments for the Union Army and served with the rank of major in the 9th West Virginia Regiment.
Kidwell served in the United States Congress 1853-1857. He was also a practicing physician and lawyer. During the Civil War he held a civil office in the Confederate government.

39737. Zedekiah Kidwell of Fairmont, Va. (W. Va.)

IDNO:
040446
Title:
Zedekiah Kidwell of Fairmont, Va. (W. Va.)
Date:
ca. 1858
Description:
Kidwell served in the United States Congress 1853-1857. He was also a practicing physician and lawyer. During the Civil War he held a civil office in the Confederate government.
West Virginia University's undefeated football team travelled to the west coast to play Gonzaga in a post season game. Jackie Coogan, a famous child-movie actor of the period, posed with the team for this photograph and autographed the original print. WVU beat Gonzaga 21 to 14.

39738. 1922 Undefeated Mountaineers & Jackie Coogan, Hollywood, Ca.

IDNO:
040447
Title:
1922 Undefeated Mountaineers & Jackie Coogan, Hollywood, Ca.
Date:
1922
Description:
West Virginia University's undefeated football team travelled to the west coast to play Gonzaga in a post season game. Jackie Coogan, a famous child-movie actor of the period, posed with the team for this photograph and autographed the original print. WVU beat Gonzaga 21 to 14.
Stitzel was a professor of English and Women Studies at West Virginia University and the founding director of the WVU Center for Women's Studies.

39739. Judith Gold Stitzel, Morgantown, W. Va

IDNO:
040449
Title:
Judith Gold Stitzel, Morgantown, W. Va
Description:
Stitzel was a professor of English and Women Studies at West Virginia University and the founding director of the WVU Center for Women's Studies.
Unidentified people stare towards the camera. The streets are not paved and a brick sidewalk is in the process of being layed.

39740. Corner of Chestnut and Fayette Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
040455
Title:
Corner of Chestnut and Fayette Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Unidentified people stare towards the camera. The streets are not paved and a brick sidewalk is in the process of being layed.
Photograph taken during the construction of the railroad. Other information included: " 1 Div.Mile 2. Sta. 950."

39741. Fill East of Limestone Cut, Western Maryland Railroad, Garrett County, Md

IDNO:
040458
Title:
Fill East of Limestone Cut, Western Maryland Railroad, Garrett County, Md
Date:
1911/04/24
Description:
Photograph taken during the construction of the railroad. Other information included: " 1 Div.Mile 2. Sta. 950."
Information included with photograph: "1.Div. Sec.13 Sta. 395."

39742. Temporary Trestle Used During Connstruction of Western Maryland Railroad

IDNO:
040459
Title:
Temporary Trestle Used During Connstruction of Western Maryland Railroad
Date:
1910/10/12
Description:
Information included with photograph: "1.Div. Sec.13 Sta. 395."
Children attended school here from 1st grade through 8th grade.

39743. First Ward Public School, Fairmont, W, Va

IDNO:
040460
Title:
First Ward Public School, Fairmont, W, Va
Date:
1909/09
Description:
Children attended school here from 1st grade through 8th grade.
Members of the faculty included: William A. Hustead, Principal; Miss Gertrude Huff; Miss Tocie Moore; Miss Florence W. Levelle; Miss Alta A. Smith; Miss Minnie E. Hughes; Miss Nan Cox; Miss Artha Morgan; Miss Nell Cox; Miss Rose McKinney; Miss Louise Sutter.

39744. Faculty of First Ward School, Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:
040461
Title:
Faculty of First Ward School, Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1909
Description:
Members of the faculty included: William A. Hustead, Principal; Miss Gertrude Huff; Miss Tocie Moore; Miss Florence W. Levelle; Miss Alta A. Smith; Miss Minnie E. Hughes; Miss Nan Cox; Miss Artha Morgan; Miss Nell Cox; Miss Rose McKinney; Miss Louise Sutter.