Old Watoga School, photographed in 2010, stands in what was the old lumber town of Watoga, near Seebert and Watoga State Park. Was sold to Watoga Land Assn. after mill closed and changed to school for black students. Closed in 1942.
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.
Oval portrait of Elmer David McLaughlin. When Elmer David Mclaughlin was born on 30 December 1888, in Dunmore, Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States, his father, Robert McLaughlin, was 50 and his mother, Mary Lydia Virginia Rusmisel, was 32. He…
Owners J. L. Hogsett and Charlie Caplinger with George Salsgiven in their Restaurant in Marlinton, W.Va. Bank of Marlinton calendar on the wall showing month of November 1912.
Panelists at the 2nd Annual Pearl S. Buck Seminar on the Quality of Life in the auditoium at Hillsboro High School in Hillsboro, W.Va. Left to right: Connie Shearer, Home & Family Editor, Charleston Gazette; Ralph Hayes, Lewisburg, student at…
Panoramic photograph of Third Annual Pocahontas Count Horse Show held in the town of Hillsboro, W.Va. View of grandstand, viewing stand, spectators and vehicles. Forerunner to the Pocahontas County Fair, developed by Edgar and Lee McLaughlin and held…
Small panoramic photograph of 1908 flood along Knapps Creek in Marlinton, W.Va. View of wooden walk on Ninth Street leading to the Pocahontas County Court House. Marlinton Grade School and Marlinton Methodist Church at left. Small number of houses.
Panoramic view of the town of Minnehaha Springs. Photo taken from the hilltop at the Allegheny Sportmen's Club with it's tennis court on the left. Hotel Minnehaha can be seen at a distance in the center of the photo.
Parade on Main Street in Marlinton, W.Va. With spectators. Buildings visible: Oddfellows/JP Furniture, Alpine Hotel, Alpine Theater, Wilbur Sharp & Son Mens Wear, Galford's 5 & 10. May be Elmer Diller driving car in front.