Search Results
- IDNO:
- 003844
- Title:
- Goodwill Choir Led by Rev. Walter Case
- Date:
- ca. 1958
- Description:
- Rev. Walter Case leading choir in song at the Shack, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'
- IDNO:
- 003846
- Title:
- Painting of the Name 'The Shack' by Mary Behner and George Lay, Custodian
- Date:
- ca. 1931
- Description:
- Painting the Shacks name on the building are Miss Behner and George Lay. She was an early director of the Presbyterian 'Shack'. Later on she became director of the Scotts Run Settlement House near Osage, W. Va., which was a Methodist Settlement house. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'
- IDNO:
- 003879
- Title:
- African-American Students and Teacher at Osage School
- Date:
- ca. 1940-1950
- Description:
- School children of the Osage School in the 1940s and their teacher. For information of the Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (SC).L to R: Tommy Wells (deceased), Sammy Dobbs (lived in Jerome Park for ling time, shot to death), Wesley Morton, Jimmy Summervile, unidentified, "Snookie" Williams.Teacher most likely someone who came for a special mission, possibly Mountaineer Mining Mission.
- IDNO:
- 003882
- Title:
- Scott's Run Workers, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 003891
- Title:
- Food Canning
- Description:
- Women preparing food with a pressure canner.
- IDNO:
- 003893
- Title:
- Shack Community Center
- Description:
- The Shack next to train tracks and a snow covered hillside.
- IDNO:
- 003896
- Title:
- Students at Osage Negro School, Monongalia County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1940-1950
- Description:
- 'Mrs. Richard Smith is playing the piano for her students. She is the wife of Reverend Richard C. Smith, the Director of the Shack. For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (SC).'
- IDNO:
- 003898
- Title:
- Rev. Dave McGowan Speaks with Two Boys at Pursglove, W. Va.
- Description:
- Reverend Dave McGowan, Shack Director 1951-1953, talking to two of his friends who use the Shack facilities for recreation. For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (SC)
- IDNO:
- 004028
- Title:
- Sunday School Picnic in Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca.1920-1930
- Description:
- 'The Mountaineer Mining Mission had a bus that went out and picked up the boys, girls, and other people that wanted to attend the Mission Sunday School, Church services and affairs. Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County; For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.); first called Mountaineer Mining Mission or later, Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, P. N. S.'
- IDNO:
- 004031
- Title:
- First 'Shack' at Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1930-1940
- Description:
- Children standing in front of the Shack at Pursglove, W. Va.; 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'
- IDNO:
- 004033
- Title:
- Teenage Boys Posing Outside the 'Old' Shack, Scott's Run, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1930-1940
- Description:
- 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, later called Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'
- IDNO:
- 004034
- Title:
- Miners Memorial Center Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1956
- Description:
- Cars parked outside the Miners Memorial Center. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'