Search Results
- IDNO:
- 040837
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- People walk the street observing the damage caused to the homes.
- IDNO:
- 040838
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- Rescuers recover a body from ravine. 103 people were killed by the tornado in West Virginia.
- IDNO:
- 040839
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944/06/24
- Description:
- Debris on river bank from what's left of of 6, two story homes in Pleasant Hill, the neighborhood hit the hardest by the tornado. No more than ten houses were left standing.
- IDNO:
- 040840
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- Debris on Pleasant Hill, the area hit hardest by the tornado.
- IDNO:
- 040841
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- Destruction caused by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history.
- IDNO:
- 040842
- Title:
- Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- Home ripped in half from the tornado in Shinnston. The deadliest tornado to hit West Virginia in history.
- IDNO:
- 040843
- Title:
- Confederate Veteran Julius C. Frederick and Baby Helen Kodack, Montgomery, Ala.
- Date:
- 1931/06/02-05
- Description:
- Frederick, a resident of Wheeling, Virginia when the Civil War broke out, enlisted in a Confederate unit in April, 1861 and was attached to the 27th Regiment at Harpers Ferry under the command of Colonel Thomas J. Jackson (later Lt. General Jackson). The 27th was part of what became known as the "Stonewall Brigade". The photograph was taken at a Confederate Veterans Reunion in Alabama.
- IDNO:
- 040844
- Title:
- Confederate Veterans Captain J. E. Spooner and Adjutant Julius C. Frederick, Montgomery, Ala.
- Date:
- 1931/06/02-05
- Description:
- Frederick, a resident of Wheeling, Virginia when the war broke out, enlisted in the southern army. His unit was attached to the 27th Regiment in Harpers Ferry under Colonel Thomas J, Jackson (later Lt General Jackson). The 27th was part of what became known as the "Stonewall" Brigade. The photograph was taken at a Confederate Veterans Reunion in Alabama. The small boy is not identified.
- IDNO:
- 040845
- Title:
- Group Portrait of Local Baseball Team, Marion or Harrison County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1931
- Description:
- None of the subjects are identified.
- IDNO:
- 040846
- Title:
- Campbell's Shoe Store, Fairmont, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1913
- Description:
- Most likely the couple is W. Benton and Edna Campbell, owners of the shoe store, posing in front of their business located at 318 Main Street in Fairmont.
- IDNO:
- 040847
- Title:
- Surveying Damage at Filling Station from Tornado, Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944
- Description:
- People observe the ruins including a gas pump and cases of unbroken bottles of pop.
- IDNO:
- 040848
- Title:
- Destruction from Deadly Tornado, Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1944/06
- Description:
- A seemingly untouch automobile sits among the debris of a destroyed structure.
