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- IDNO:
- 048100
- Title:
- Former Congressman Ken Hechler of Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1970
- Description:
- Representative Hechler pictured holding a book and speaking to a subject outside of the frame.
- IDNO:
- 048101
- Title:
- Ken Hechler of Summers County, W. Va. Pictured with Scenic Background
- Date:
- ca. 1970
- Description:
- The former congressman pictured in front of a picturesque West Virginia scene. Representative Hechler was also West Virginia Secretary of State and an author.
- IDNO:
- 048102
- Title:
- Ken Hechler Campaigning in Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1977
- Description:
- Hechler campaigning for governor on the corner of 2nd Avenue and Temple Street. A crowd surrounds him as he speaks.
- IDNO:
- 048568
- Title:
- Most Likely the Presidential Campaign for Democratic Party Candidate John W. Davis in Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1924
- Description:
- Davis, from Clarksburg, W. Va., is pictured front and center standing on a train car and addressing the large crowd gathered before him. On the far left, also on the train with Davis, is James Rushford. Remaining subjects are unidentified.
- IDNO:
- 049082
- Title:
- West Virginia Governor Arch Moore
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Governor Moore, left, shakes hands with an unidentified associate. Moore serves as governor from 1969-1977.
- IDNO:
- 049865
- Title:
- Portrait of George Rogers Clark Floyd
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- George Rogers Clark Floyed (1810-1895) was a politician and businessman in West Virginia. He served as the Secretary of Wisonsin Territory (1843-1846) and while living in Wisconsin he served as colonel of the Dane County militia from 1846-1847. After moving to Logan, County West Virginia in 1857, he later served in the West Virginia House of Delegates (1872-1873).
- IDNO:
- 049866
- Title:
- Portrait of George Rogers Clark Floyd
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- George Rogers Clark Floyed (1810-1895) was a politician and businessman in West Virginia. He served as the Secretary of Wisonsin Territory (1843-1846) and while living in Wisconsin he served as colonel of the Dane County militia from 1846-1847. After moving to Logan, County West Virginia in 1857, he later served in the West Virginia House of Delegates (1872-1873).
- IDNO:
- 049867
- Title:
- Portraits of George Rogers Clark Floyd and his daughter Leitia Floyd, Wheeling, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- George Rogers Clark Floyed (1810-1895) was a politician and businessman in West Virginia. He served as the Secretary of Wisonsin Territory (1843-1846) and while living in Wisconsin he served as colonel of the Dane County militia from 1846-1847. After moving to Logan, County West Virginia in 1857, he later served in the West Virginia House of Delegates (1872-1873).
- IDNO:
- 049868
- Title:
- Portraits of George Rogers Clark Floyd and family members
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- From top left, clockwise: Ben R. Floyd (1845-1920), George R. C. Floyd (1810-1895), John B. Floyd 1783-1837), and John Buchanan Floyd (1855-1935).George Rogers Clark Floyed (1810-1895) was a politician and businessman in West Virginia. He served as the Secretary of Wisonsin Territory (1843-1846) and while living in Wisconsin he served as colonel of the Dane County militia from 1846-1847. After moving to Logan, County West Virginia in 1857, he later served in the West Virginia House of Delegates (1872-1873). His son, John B. Floyd represented Logan County, W. Va. in the West Virginia house of Delegates in 1881, in the West Virginia Senate 1883-1885, and again in the House of Delegates in 1893.
- IDNO:
- 050484
- Title:
- Henry Gassaway Davis, 1823-1916
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Portrait of West Virginia politician and industrialist Henry Gassaway Davis. Davis served as the state's United States senator 1871-1883.
- IDNO:
- 050763
- Title:
- Private Entrance to Senator Davis' Home, Elkins, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910-1930
- Description:
- This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.
- IDNO:
- 050857
- Title:
- Judge Marmaduke H. Dent, Court of Appeals, in His Charleston Office, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca.1900
- Description:
- Dent was West Virginia University's first graduate, receiving his B.A. degree in 1870.