The Black Mountain Bluegrass Boys, from Mill Point, playing on stage at the Mountain Music Festival in Huntersville, W.Va. Left to right: Bruce Johnson on fiddle; Richard Hefner on banjo; Harley Carpenter on guitar; Dave Sizemore on bass; Unknown on…
The Bratton House on Tenth Avenue in Marlinton, W.Va. Built 1890-1900. Servant quarters can be seen in picture. Home of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Bratton and family. Mr. Bratton was a lawyer, Pocahontas County Prosecuting Attorney and served on the…
Seventeen members of The Durbin Band with drums and brass instruments in Durbin, W.Va. Standing at left: Jeff Wilmoth and S. G. Vanosdale. Houses and buildings are visible on the hill in the background.
The General Andrew Lewis Oak located at the intersection of Fourth Ave and State Rt. 39 in Marlinton, W.Va. It was the oldest corner tree in the Mississippi Valley.
Members ot the James B. and Rosella Phillips Family making apple butter on their farm on Buffalo Mountain, on the North Fork of Deer Creek near Arbovale, W.Va.
James Gragg Family, Seated in front: Jim Gragg and wife Bev Grimes Gragg. Standing left to right: Owen Gragg, Bonnie Gragg (McCloud) (Johnson), Ellett Gragg, Ressie Gragg Sprouse, Virgil Gragg.
The James Phillips Family at their home on Buffalo Mountain near Arbovale, W.Va. Standing, l-r: Bernice, Kyle and Kyle Jr. (Buddy), Flauda Jackson, Josie Sheets, Amos Phillips (Grandpa), Aunt Lillie Phillips, Delbert Phillips, Jim Phillips, Joe…
Office of The Marlinton Messenger Newspaper Office which stood on Ninth Street where the high school later stood. Standing at left in plaid dress is Zoe Knop-Snyder. At right is Lena Briggs who worked for Bob Cramer, owner of the paper. The Marlinton…
The second Oak Grove Church was built in Academy (Hillsboro) by Nicholas Stulting, brother of Hermanus Stulting. The wooden building was built on a lot in the town given by Sherman H. Clark. The church was replace by a the present brick building in…