Box 1
Contains 4 Results:
Series 1. Negatives, circa 1930s-1940s
This series includes negatives of aerial views of Fairmont, WV. (Folder 2 contains nitrate negatives.)
Series 2. Fairmont Photographs, circa 1850-1940
This series includes portrait photographs from Fairmont studios. Formats include cartes de visite, cabinet cards, and mounted photographs. Most subjects are unidentified. Two non-studio photographs of note include a group portrait of a Fairmont-area baseball team, possibly a coal company team, possibly from Rivesville, WV; and a photo of the storefront of Campbell Shoes, including two unknown individuals, probably in Fairmont.
Series 3. Non-Fairmont Photographs, circa 1850-1930
This series includes portrait photographs from studios outside Fairmont as well as unidentified studios. Studio locations include Waynesburg and Washington, Pennsylvania, and Morgantown and Wheeling, WV. Formats include tintypes, cartes de visite, cabinet cards, mounted photographs, and photo postcards. Almost all subjects are unidentified.
Series 4. Photographs of Shinnston Tornado Aftermath, 1944
This series includes prints of the damage left behind after a tornado devastated Shinnston, WV on 1944 June 23.