Search Results
- IDNO:
- 037969
- Title:
- Methodist Church, I. O.O. F. and D.A. R. Hall, Shepherdstown, W. Va.
- Description:
- Methodist Church on the left with stain glass windows and the D.A.R. Hall on the right. The hall was built ca. 1800.
- IDNO:
- 037970
- Title:
- 'Pastrauga' Home of Captain James Strode, Berkeley County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1920
- Description:
- Built in 1763 on the Sulphur Spring Rd. south of Martinsburg, Virginia (West Virginia) and burned down in 1922. George Washington recorded in his journal his visit to "Pastrauga" on his way to Bath.
- IDNO:
- 037971
- Title:
- Tombs of James Strode and Wife, Anna Hamilton Foreman Strode, Berkeley County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1925
- Description:
- The tombs are in the garden at "Pastrauga" the couples' home in the 18th century near Martinsburg.
- IDNO:
- 037972
- Title:
- Samuel Washington of Harewood, Jefferson County, Va. (W. Va)
- Description:
- Sketch of a portrait of Samuel Washington, George Washington's younger brother. Samuel built a home he named "Harewood" in Jefferson County, Virginia (later West Virginia)
- IDNO:
- 037973
- Title:
- Anne Steptoe Washington, Wife of Samuel Washington of Jefferson County, Va. (W. Va)
- Description:
- Sketch of a portrait of Anne Steptoe Washington, fourth wife of Samuel Washington. She bore him five children.
- IDNO:
- 037974
- Title:
- Annie Gibson Packette of Charles Town, W. Va.
- Description:
- Portrait of Annie Gibson Packette, also known as Mrs. William Bainbridge Packette, Sr. and mother of Frances Packette Todd.
- IDNO:
- 037975
- Title:
- Parlor in Gibson Packette Todd House, Charles Town, W. Va.
- Description:
- Title of photograph is "Our Parlor". The original is displayed in Frances Packette Todd's photograph album.
- IDNO:
- 037976
- Title:
- Frances Davenport Packett, 'Army Captain', of Charles Town, W. Va
- Date:
- ca.1919
- Description:
- "Captain" Frances D. Packette standing "at attention" dressed in an army uniform. This is a staged photograph, women were not permitted to serve in the military.
- IDNO:
- 037977
- Title:
- Lady Bird Driven By Mrs. Hugh P. Price, Charles Town, Jefferson County, W. Va.
- Description:
- "Lady Bird", owned by Frances D. Packette and driven by Mrs. Hugh Price won "The Blue In The Ladies' Driving Horse Class" at The Charles Town Horse Show.
- IDNO:
- 037978
- Title:
- Honorable William G. Brown of Preston County, W. Va.
- Date:
- Undated
- Description:
- Sketch of West Virginia Congressman (1863) William G. Brown, who served in the Virginia Legislature (1841-1848) before the war. Brown was also a member of the 1872 West Virginia State Constitutional Convention.
- IDNO:
- 037979
- Title:
- John J. Jacob, Governor of West Virginia
- Date:
- Undated
- Description:
- Governor of West Virginia from 1871-1877 and 1881-1885. During John Jacob's first administration, the 1872 Constitutional Convention was called and a new state constitution ratified. Among the changes the term of governor was increased from two years to four.
- IDNO:
- 037980
- Title:
- Charles J. Faulkner of Berkeley County, W. Va.
- Date:
- Undated
- Description:
- Sketch of Charles J. Faulkner, delegate to the 1872 West Virginia Constitutional Convention. Faulkner was arrested in 1861 by the Federal authorities, while returning from France. He was in France negotiating the sale of arms to the Confederate government. Later Faulkner served on Stonewall Jackson's staff.