Customers in front of the Old Bailey House, Weston, W. Va.

Identifier:

013240

Collection Number:

A&M 1561

Title:

Customers in front of the Old Bailey House, Weston, W. Va.

Date:

ca. 1900

Description:

View of the old Bailey House, located on the corner of Main and Second Streets. 'The sign 'Bailey and Tunstil' on the store was Major Bailey and his son-in-law. In the group was David Bare, father; J. H. Bare, druggist; Andrew Edmiston, known as Sr., a long prominent lawyer; and John S. Camden, later of Parkersburg. Here Thomas Jackson, J. A. J. Lightburn, Johnson N. Camden, and G. J. Butcher took examination for West Point. Butcher won, stayed a week, then came home. Jackson went as a second choice.'

Subjects:

Hotels--West Virginia--Weston., Cities--Weston--Buildings.

Personal Names:

Jackson, Thomas., Bare, J. H., Bare, David., Lightburn, J. A. J., Edmiston, Andrew., Camden, John S., Camden, Johnson N.

Corporate Names:

Bailey House (Weston, W. Va.)

Acquisition Source:

Cook, Roy Bird

Acquisition Method:

Acquired

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView