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Rubbing of Abraham Burner's Gravestone in Bartow, W.Va.
Rubbing of the gravestone of Abraham Burner, the Pioneer. Reads: ABD June 18, 1827 Age 70. Gravestone was found beside the fence at a church in Bartow, W.Va. Abraham Burner(1757-1827) came to the Bartow area around 1785 following service in the War…
Allen Jabez Blackhurst with his mother, Lula May Burner Blackhurst
Allen Jabez Blackhurst (1894-1977) with his mother Lula May Burner Blackhurst. Shown standing in the yard on Burner Hill at Cass, W.Va. Both had just survived typhond fever. Allen was the son of Rev. Harry Blackhurst and married Bessie Alice Kee…
Elmer Davis Burner Posing in Winter Scene near Cass, W.Va.
Elmer Davis Burner (1874-1952) posing outside during winter in suit and hat.. Lived on Burner Hill in Cass, W.Va. Son of George and Sarah Warwick Burner. Grandson of Abraham Burner, the Pioneer. Married Mary Louise Gillispie. Later lived in…
Elmer Davis Burner in Uniform at Cass, W.Va.
Elmer Davis Burner (1874-1952) posing in uniform. Lived on Burner Hill in Cass, W.Va. Son of George and Sarah Warwick Burner. Grandson of Abraham Burner, the Pioneer. Married Mary Louise Gillispie. Later lived in Jacksonville, Florida.
Bible School at Liberty Presbyterian Church in Green Bank, W.Va.
Bible School attendees at Liberty Presbyterian Church in Green Bank, W.Va. Shows the large group standing on porch in front of church.
Group of Singers on Stage at the Pocahontas County Fair near Marlinton, W.Va.
Large group of singers performing on stage at the Pocahontas County Fairgrounds near Marlinton, W.Va. Shows men on horses and stables.
Recess at the Spruce School in Spruce, W.Va. Near Cass
Students at recess at the Spruce School in the lumber town of Spruce on Cheat Mountain above Cass, W.Va. Shows children, school, outhouse.
Western Maryland Train Parked on Track in the Old Lumber Town of Spruce
Western Maryland Train is parked on the track in front of company houses in the lumber town of Spruce, on Cheat Mountain above Cass, W.Va.
Train Tracks through the Lumber Town of Spruce above Cass, W.Va.
Train Tracks through the Lumber Town of Spruce above Cass, W.Va.
Older Students at Spruce School, during School Year 1945-46
Six older students at Spruce School. Teacher was Ruth Blackhurst. In the picture: Bob Nelson, Oneda Powers, Barbara Nelson and Butch Cousins. The lumber town of Spruce was on Cheat Mountain above Cass, W.Va.
Ruth Blackhurst, Teacher at Spruce School, in Front of Houses with Dog at Lumber Town of Spruce
Ruth Blackhurst, 19 years old, teacher at Spruce School in the lumber town of Spruce on Cheat Mountain, above Cass, W.Va. Shown with dog in front of company houses.
Students at Spruce School During Recess, in the Lumber Town of Spruce near Cass, W.Va.
Students at Spruce School during recess. Grades 1 through 8, teacher was Ruth Blackhurst. Shows students looking out of windows. The lumber town of Spruce was on Cheat Mountain above Cass, W.Va.
Students Coming Out for Recess at Spruce School on Cheat Mountain
Students exiting the Spruce School for recess. Grades 1 through 8, teacher was Ruth Blackhurst. The lumber town of Spruce was on Cheat Mountain above Cass, W.Va.
Dog Looking out on the Lumber Town of Spruce on Cheat Mountain
A small black and white dog looking out on the log pond at the old lumber town of Spruce on Cheat Mountain above Cass, W.Va. Shows company houses, Western Maryland train and train underpass.
Ruth Blackhurst, Teacher at Spruce School, Seated on Railroad Bridge at Spruce in 1945
Ruth Blackhurst, 19 years old, teacher at Spruce School in the lumber town of Spruce on Cheat Mountain, above Cass, W.Va. Seated on Western Maryland Railroad Bridge with company houses in backgrounds.
Students at Spruce School, Sitting Outside, in the Lumber Town of Spruce, W.Va.
Group of students at the Spruce School In the old lumber town of Spruce on Cheat Mountain above Cass, W.Va. Grades 1-8, Teacher: Ruth Blackhurst who was 19 yrs. Old. Students are Seated outside with house visible in background.
Unknown Man and Women in Wagon on Dirt Street of Huntersville, W.Va.
Unidentified man and two women in a wooden wagon on dirt street in front of the McComb Store in Huntersville, W.Va. The top of the Carey House is seen behind the wagon. White house to the right became the home of Harry and Madeline McComb.
Unknown Man in Uniform in front of A. B. McComb Store in Huntersville, W.Va.
Unidentified man in uniform in front of the McComb Store in Huntersville, W.Va.
Connie McComb, Mulvey Moore and Emma Elizabeth McComb at A. B. McComb House in Huntersville, W.Va.
Connie McComb and Mulvey Moore embracing in the yard at the A.B. McComb house in Huntersville, W.Va. Emma Elizabeth McComb is on the porch.
Huntersville Grade School at Huntersville, W.Va.
Side view of Huntersville Grade School in Huntersville, W.Va. Built in the late 1880's to replace the Huntersville Academy. Land given by Charles Grose.