Ray Alvarez, Collector, Fairmont and Shinnston Photographs
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3874
Photographs collected by Ray Alvarez of Fairmont, West Virginia. Includes negatives, tintypes, cartes de visite, cabinet cards, mounted photographs, photo postcards, and prints. Items include aerial views of Fairmont, unidentified portraits from studios in Fairmont as well as other locations in West Virginia and Pennsylvania, and photos of the aftermath of the Shinnston tornado in 1944.
Series include:
Series 1. Negatives; circa 1930s-1940s
Series 2. Fairmont Photographs; circa 1850-1940
Series 3. Non-Fairmont Photographs; circa 1850-1930
Series 4. Photographs of Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; 1944
English
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0.42 Linear Feet (5 in. (1 document case))
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Gift from Alvarez, Ray, 2012 October 31
A copy of a West Virginia University Catalogue (1901-1902) has been separated to books (at the West Virginia Collection).
photographs / postcards / prints / etc.
Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository