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Home of Mrs. C.J. Brumagin on the edge of the Buckeye community when they first bought the house. The Brumagin's started their home from a building originally intended for a store and a gas station. Mr. T.D. Gray assisted Mrs. Brumagin with her landscaping problems during April, 1946. Much of her work had already been completed but Mr. Gray's suggestions when carried out helped to make the farm home even more attractive. (See photograph number 001575 for a later view.)

1. Brumagin Home at Time of Purchase, Buckeye, W. Va.

IDNO:
001574
Title:
Brumagin Home at Time of Purchase, Buckeye, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1946
Description:
Home of Mrs. C.J. Brumagin on the edge of the Buckeye community when they first bought the house. The Brumagin's started their home from a building originally intended for a store and a gas station. Mr. T.D. Gray assisted Mrs. Brumagin with her landscaping problems during April, 1946. Much of her work had already been completed but Mr. Gray's suggestions when carried out helped to make the farm home even more attractive. (See photograph number 001575 for a later view.)
Home of Mrs. C.J. Brumagin on the edge of the Buckeye community after renovations. The Brumagin's started their home from a building originally intended for a store and a gas station. Mr. T.D. Gray assisted Mrs. Brumagin with her landscaping problems during April, 1946. Much of her work had already been completed but Mr. Gray's suggestions when carried out helped to make the farm home even more attractive. (See photograph 001574 for a view of the home before renovations.)

2. Brumagin Home After Renovations, Buckeye, W. Va.

IDNO:
001575
Title:
Brumagin Home After Renovations, Buckeye, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1946
Description:
Home of Mrs. C.J. Brumagin on the edge of the Buckeye community after renovations. The Brumagin's started their home from a building originally intended for a store and a gas station. Mr. T.D. Gray assisted Mrs. Brumagin with her landscaping problems during April, 1946. Much of her work had already been completed but Mr. Gray's suggestions when carried out helped to make the farm home even more attractive. (See photograph 001574 for a view of the home before renovations.)
Pittsburgh Coal Co. towboat with a load of coal outside of an unknown city; R.J. Elinhart, Elizabeth, PA.

3. Champion Coal, Pittsburgh Coal Company Towboat Pushing a Coal Barge

IDNO:
001950
Title:
Champion Coal, Pittsburgh Coal Company Towboat Pushing a Coal Barge
Date:
ca. 1946
Description:
Pittsburgh Coal Co. towboat with a load of coal outside of an unknown city; R.J. Elinhart, Elizabeth, PA.
Identified in the photograph: Sam Hartford (Rev.); Mrs. Lucille Duffield; Mary Alice Rusmisell (Bragg); Nancy Perkins (Knight); Jo Ann Rollyson (Withrow); Ruth Duncan (Skidmore); Bill Richards.

4. M.Y. F. Camp at Selbyville, W. Va.

IDNO:
039429
Title:
M.Y. F. Camp at Selbyville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1946
Description:
Identified in the photograph: Sam Hartford (Rev.); Mrs. Lucille Duffield; Mary Alice Rusmisell (Bragg); Nancy Perkins (Knight); Jo Ann Rollyson (Withrow); Ruth Duncan (Skidmore); Bill Richards.
Church members pose for a group portraits beneath the church's windows.

5. Pisgah Church Congregation Outside of Building, Hilldale, W. Va.

IDNO:
048154
Title:
Pisgah Church Congregation Outside of Building, Hilldale, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1946
Description:
Church members pose for a group portraits beneath the church's windows.
"Buzzy" sits on his bicycle next to two unidentified children who are stranding beside a building. In the background on the porch smoking is Buzzy's father, Ernest Meador.

6. "Buzzy" Meador and His Father at River Ridge near Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048705
Title:
"Buzzy" Meador and His Father at River Ridge near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1946
Description:
"Buzzy" sits on his bicycle next to two unidentified children who are stranding beside a building. In the background on the porch smoking is Buzzy's father, Ernest Meador.
Trail at the building entrance located on Summers Street.

7. Tommy Smith Trail Outside of Fitzgerald Building, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049291
Title:
Tommy Smith Trail Outside of Fitzgerald Building, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1946
Description:
Trail at the building entrance located on Summers Street.
Trail poses on the sidewalk beside the bushes.

8. Tommy Smith Trail on Upland Cemetery Road near Hinton, W. va.

IDNO:
049461
Title:
Tommy Smith Trail on Upland Cemetery Road near Hinton, W. va.
Date:
ca. 1946
Description:
Trail poses on the sidewalk beside the bushes.
A postcard of a few buildings at Storer College in Harper's Ferry, W.Va.

9. Storer College

IDNO:
054414
Title:
Storer College
Date:
ca. 1946
Description:
A postcard of a few buildings at Storer College in Harper's Ferry, W.Va.
A statue of Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson.The plaque reads: "Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson, 1875 - 1950. 'Father of Black History.' Former Principal - Douglass High School. 'We should emphasize not Negro history but the Negro in history.'--CGW Memorial Foundation Inc.Founded 1986 by former Mayor Robert Nelson.Special Thanks - Mayor Jean Dean.-- Newatha Perry, President"

10. Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson

IDNO:
054417
Title:
Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson
Date:
ca. 1946
Description:
A statue of Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson.The plaque reads: "Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson, 1875 - 1950. 'Father of Black History.' Former Principal - Douglass High School. 'We should emphasize not Negro history but the Negro in history.'--CGW Memorial Foundation Inc.Founded 1986 by former Mayor Robert Nelson.Special Thanks - Mayor Jean Dean.-- Newatha Perry, President"