Industrial Home for Colored Girls.
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gravely and Moore Studio, Photography Business in Charleston, Negatives
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2523
Overview
Negatives and other material from the Gravely and Moore Studio of Charleston, West Virginia. The majority of items within the collection are cellulose acetate negatives; the collection also includes glass plate negatives, prints, two photograph albums, and other material, as well as a card catalog documenting business transactions with customers. The collection is organized into customer project files as established by the Studio; the contents of these files are stored in envelopes usually...
Dates:
1860s-1960s; Majority of material found within 1930-1945
West Virginia State Board of Control, Correspondence
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1976
Overview
Correspondence of the West Virginia State Board of Control, which was responsible for all state correctional institutions, educational institutions, and hospitals from 1909 to 1949. Individuals serving on the three-man board at various times were John S. Lakin, J.W. Barnes, J.A. Chambers, J.S. Darst, Edgar B. Stewart, J.Z. Terrell, W.R. Thurmond, John B. White, and F.W. McCullough. State institutions covered in the correspondence are Bluefield State College; Berkeley Springs Sanitarium;...
Dates:
1909-1949
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- Advertising photography 1
- Aerial photographs. 1
- African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 1
- Architectural photography 1
- Berkeley Springs Park. 1
- Cemeteries -- Indian Mound Cemetery 1
- Charleston (W. Va.) 1
- Chemical industry 1
- Church buildings 1
- Civil Service -- Employees 1
- Coal industry. 1
- Coal mines and mining 1
- Coal mining - Miners' Hospitals 1, 2, 3. 1
- Dance and dancers. 1
- Department stores 1
- Droop Mountain Battlefield. 1
- Education. SEE ALSO Schools. 1
- High Schools -- West Virginia 1
- High school students -- West Virginia 1
- Hospitals and sanitariums. 1
- Immigrants and immigration. 1
- Inwood Demonstration Packing Plant. 1
- Jackson's Mill 4-H Camp. 1
- Kanawha County (W. Va.) 1
- Military Personnel - United States. 1
- Missionaries 1
- Nurses 1
- Photographers 1
- Photography 1
- Photography of children 1
- Police, State - West Virginia. 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Portrait photography 1
- Prisons. SEE ALSO Civil War - prisons and prisoners. 1
- Schools -- West Virginia 1
- Wedding photography. 1
- Women's history -- 1900-1929 1 + ∧ less
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