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Log Train Wreck in Blue Jay, W.Va.
Blue Jay Lumber Company railroad cars of logs overturned in Blue Jay, W.Va.
Sweet and Lily Lumber Camp at Braucher near Durbin, W.Va.
Sweet and Lily Lumber Camp at Braucher, located on the West Fork of the Greenbrier River 3 miles north of Durbin, W.Va. Shows men, women and children with baskets, sacks and banjo standing in front of two-story camp. Lumber stacked to the side.
Workers Laying Steel for Railroad on the Greenbrier Near Seebert
Workers laying steel for railroad on the Greenbrier north of Seebert, W.Va. African-American workers standing at left. Whites, one with rifle on shoulder, standing at right.
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital in Marlinton, W.Va. Shows old cars parked on street.
Little Boys in Sailor Suits
Portrait of two little unknown boys dressed in sailor-type suits.
Unidentified Family Portrait
Portrait of unknown family. Man, woman and baby.
Marlinton Main Street after Halloween 1906
Two blocks of Main Street in Marlinton, W.Va. After Hallow"eve" in 1906. Hand drawings on photo
Students and Teacher Jake McClure at Brushy Flat School
Students and teacher Jake McClure at the Brushy Flat School on the Brush Country Road north of the Central Union Church (north of Marlinton). Established about 1919. Closed in 1956.
Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Academy W.Va.
Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Hillsboro, W.Va., then named Academy. Church is now Wesley Chapel United Methodist, represents the oldest continuing congregation West of the Allegheny Mountains.
Oak Grove Presbyterian Church, Hillsboro W.Va.
Oak Grove Presbyterian Church in Hillsboro, W.Va. Building dedicated in 1911, cost of construction was $13,000. Built on site of original 1880's wooden building on a lot given by Sherman H. Clark.
McNeel House in Hillsboro
Home of Dr. H.W. McNeel and Elizabeth Edgar McNeel on residential street in Hillsboro, W.Va.
Oak Grove Presbyterian Church, Hillsboro W.Va.
Oak Grove Presbyterian Church in Hillsboro, W.Va. Building dedicated in 1911, cost of construction was $13,000. Built on site of original 1880's wooden building on a lot given by Sherman H. Clark.
Students and Teachers in Front of Bruffey's Creek School near Lobelia
Group photo of students and teachers in front of Bruffey's Creek School near Lobelia, W.Va. Built in 1910, the two room school sat beside the Emmanuel Methodist Church. Closed in 1935, building torn down in early 1940's. Teachers included Plummer…
Making Hay on Auldridge Farm at Mill Point, W.Va.
Men and horses making hay on the Auldridge Farm at Mill Point, W.Va. Ruben Auldridge is pictured working with the horses.
People in Costume at Shanghai Parade in Hillsboro, W.Va.
People in costume are lined up for the Shanghai Parade in Hillsboro, W.Va. The Preseton McLaughlin house at the corner of Elm Street and Rt. 219 is seen in the background.
Wagons Hauling Lumber for Construction of Hillsboro High School
Horse teams with drivers hauling sleds of lumber through the snow in Hillsboro, W.Va. The construction of Hillsboro High School can be seen in the background.
Group of Quarry Workers during Construction of Rt. 219 through Hillsboro, W.Va.
Group of quarry workers during the construction of what is now US Rt. 219 through Hillsboro, W.Va. Road originally called Seneca Trail. Workers identified in photo are William Gum, John Jordan, Bill Cleek, James Jordan, William Clendenen, Albert…
Hillsboro High School 1940
Hillsboro High School in Hillsboro, W.Va. Successor of the Latin Grammar School and the Academy. Opened in September 1912, closed for consolidation in 1970 and later torn down..
Sacks of Wool on Wagon at Auldridge Farm in Mill Point
Sacks of wool loaded for market at the Ruben Auldridge Farm in Mill Point, W.Va. Ruben Auldridge and Amon Hefner are standing on the wagon. Little girl in front of the wagon is Edith Harper (Burdette)
Four Men Seated on the Ice on Knapps Creek in Marlinton
Four unknown men are seated on the ice as it breaks up on Knapps Creek in Marlinton