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'Samuel Mullett's Home Built in 1894, Doolin Run, Wetzel County, West Virginia. Left to Right-Eunice Cross, Emma Cross, Bertha Mullett, William Mullett, Harry Mullett. Front: Jesse Mullett, Wilbert Kocher.'

7669. Home of Samuel Mullett, Doolin Run, Wetzel County, W. Va.

'Melba Gorby Beard, 1907-1987. This photo of Melba in her plane was probably taken at the time she visited her hometown of New Martinsville, West Virginia in the 1930's and had the great adventure with her cousin, Mary Louise Gorby.'

7670. Pilot Melba Gorby Beard of New Martinsville, W. Va.

'Front row - left to right: Bessie Weller, Violet Mae Creamer, Louise Smith, Betty Horner, Jean Cavalier, Mary Paxton Jones, Helen Moller, Lola Mae Van Meter. Second row - left to right: John Hendricks, Mary Alice Fraley, Jane Bartles, Annis Mason, Mary J. Frances, Osbourn, June Richardson, Ruth Blackford, William B. Snyder, Jr. Last Row - left to right: Harry L. Snyder III, George Mason, Robert Knott, Paul McCarty, John Van Tol.'

7671. Shepherdstown High School Graduates

7672. Graduation Day at Shepherd College

'Melba Gorby Beard with her plane, and the coveted Amelia Earhart Trophy, won at the 1935 National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio. She still flies (in 1979) a similar plane to antique airplance events.'

7673. Pilot Melba Gorby Beard of New Martinsville, W. Va.

7674. Graduating Class in Cap and Gown, Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

None of the subjects are identified.

7675. Storer College Summer School Graduates

'Melba Gorby (1907-1987) in 1931 in her flying outfit. Age 24.'

7676. Gorby, Melba of New Martinsville, W. Va.

7677. Storer College Summer School Graduates

7678. Storer College Summer School Graduates

Group portrait of students at the Hooge Street School.

7679. Class Photo Hooge Street School, Martinsburg, W. Va.

'One of the 1930-40's floods on Maple Avenue, New Martinsville, West Virginia. The Postlethwaite house and garage are in foreground, and 714 Maple Avenue is behind. The floodwaters are not on Postlethwaite pooch, but 714 porch and living area are covered. The McColloch family lived here at this time.'

7680. Flood Water on Maple Avenue, New Martinsville, W. Va.