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View of Fairmont, West Virginia from Hamilton's Hill. Homes and businesses of Fairmont are bounded by the Monongahela River on the right side of the photograph. Fairmont Normal School building is the tall building in the upper center of the image.

1. Fairmont, W. Va. - View from Hamilton's Hill

IDNO:
005809
Title:
Fairmont, W. Va. - View from Hamilton's Hill
Date:
1896
Description:
View of Fairmont, West Virginia from Hamilton's Hill. Homes and businesses of Fairmont are bounded by the Monongahela River on the right side of the photograph. Fairmont Normal School building is the tall building in the upper center of the image.
A close-up view of the new addition from Palatine Knob, in Fairmont, West Virginia. Fairmont Normal School building is the tall building left of center. Beeson's Hill bounds the city in the right background. See photograph numbers 005811 and 005812 for a continuation of this view of Fairmont.

2. Fairmont State Normal School - New Addition from Palatine Knob, Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:
005810
Title:
Fairmont State Normal School - New Addition from Palatine Knob, Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
1896
Description:
A close-up view of the new addition from Palatine Knob, in Fairmont, West Virginia. Fairmont Normal School building is the tall building left of center. Beeson's Hill bounds the city in the right background. See photograph numbers 005811 and 005812 for a continuation of this view of Fairmont.
View of the center of Fairmont, West Virginia from Palatine Knob. Beeson's Hill is visible on the left, Reed's Knob is is just right of center, and Hamilton's Hill is above the city on the right.

3. Center of Fairmont, W. Va. from Palatine Knob

IDNO:
005811
Title:
Center of Fairmont, W. Va. from Palatine Knob
Date:
1896
Description:
View of the center of Fairmont, West Virginia from Palatine Knob. Beeson's Hill is visible on the left, Reed's Knob is is just right of center, and Hamilton's Hill is above the city on the right.
View of Fairmont, West Virginia from Palatine Knob. Hamilton's Hill bounds the city in the left background. Houses stand on Pierpont's Hill on the right.

4. Fairmont, W. Va. - View from Palatine Knob

IDNO:
005812
Title:
Fairmont, W. Va. - View from Palatine Knob
Date:
1896
Description:
View of Fairmont, West Virginia from Palatine Knob. Hamilton's Hill bounds the city in the left background. Houses stand on Pierpont's Hill on the right.
'Interior and exterior views of First Presbyterian Church and Rev. Newton Donaldson, then pastor.'

5. First Presbyterian Church, Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:
007081
Title:
First Presbyterian Church, Huntington, W. Va.
Date:
1896
Description:
'Interior and exterior views of First Presbyterian Church and Rev. Newton Donaldson, then pastor.'
'Top: John Calhoun, E. P. Fullerton, unknown, Chas Delabar, unknown, Walter Beuhring. Bottom: Walter L. Irwin, Chas Hunter, Abe Pane [sic], unknown.'

6. Chesapeake and Ohio Front Office Force, Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:
007166
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Front Office Force, Huntington, W. Va.
Date:
1896
Description:
'Top: John Calhoun, E. P. Fullerton, unknown, Chas Delabar, unknown, Walter Beuhring. Bottom: Walter L. Irwin, Chas Hunter, Abe Pane [sic], unknown.'

7. City Building, Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007653
Title:
City Building, Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1896

8. 5th and Juliana Streets, Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007767
Title:
5th and Juliana Streets, Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1896
'Market Street below 5th Street.'

9. Mountain State Business College, Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007794
Title:
Mountain State Business College, Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1896
Description:
'Market Street below 5th Street.'
People watch as the Monongalia Academy in Morgantown, West Virginia burns.

10. Monongalia Academy on Fire, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011334
Title:
Monongalia Academy on Fire, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1896
Description:
People watch as the Monongalia Academy in Morgantown, West Virginia burns.
Front, left to right: Katie Priest, Luna Moyers, Eva Priest, Isaac Pennybacker, Pent Boggs, Jim Lough, Eddie Pennybacker, Byron Boggs, Paul Priest, Press Pennybacker, Osceola Dyer, Roy Campbell, Pink Harman and Mack Davis. Back, left to right: Sallie Priest, Laura Davis, Sallie Daugherty, Katie McCoy, Mary Boggs, Carrie Campbell, Mrs. Isaac Pennybaker, Ola Switzer, Margie Boggs, Sam McCoy back of her, Fanny Pennybacker, Annie Daugherty, Mary Mantz, Carry Pennybacker, Susie Daugherty, Kittie Dyer, Vista Lough (died October 29th, 1953), Mamie Kennedy, Mary Daugherty (picture is very dim). Living in May of 1960: Katie Priest Campbell, Margie Boggs, Luna Moyers McLaughlin, Eva Priest Stites.

11. Young People of Franklin, Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014520
Title:
Young People of Franklin, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
1896
Description:
Front, left to right: Katie Priest, Luna Moyers, Eva Priest, Isaac Pennybacker, Pent Boggs, Jim Lough, Eddie Pennybacker, Byron Boggs, Paul Priest, Press Pennybacker, Osceola Dyer, Roy Campbell, Pink Harman and Mack Davis. Back, left to right: Sallie Priest, Laura Davis, Sallie Daugherty, Katie McCoy, Mary Boggs, Carrie Campbell, Mrs. Isaac Pennybaker, Ola Switzer, Margie Boggs, Sam McCoy back of her, Fanny Pennybacker, Annie Daugherty, Mary Mantz, Carry Pennybacker, Susie Daugherty, Kittie Dyer, Vista Lough (died October 29th, 1953), Mamie Kennedy, Mary Daugherty (picture is very dim). Living in May of 1960: Katie Priest Campbell, Margie Boggs, Luna Moyers McLaughlin, Eva Priest Stites.

12. Wood County Jail, Parkersburg, Wood County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015521
Title:
Wood County Jail, Parkersburg, Wood County, W. Va.
Date:
1896