Photographs of Schools
in West Virginia

Wood County: W-Z

Wadesville School. 1913, students outside school. First row (l to r): Carl Bibbee, Lucille Schultz, Nina Smith, Wilma Schultz, Ira Bennett, Hoyt Smith, Celia Foutty, and Charles Wells, teacher. Second row: Beulah White, Isabelle Woodyard, Alda Bibbee, Lunda Bennett, Ava White and Alice Wigal. Third row: Jess Bibbee, Julius Manty, Ralph Fankhauser, Earl Hauser, Jacob Manty, Russell Bonar, Francis Laffree and Kelsie Grogan. (Wes Cochran Collection).

Wadesville School. Exterior, with students.

Wadesville School.

Walker School. New Walker School.

Walker School. Old Walker School.

Walker School. Held in Pleasant Valley Church.

Washington Bottom School.

Washington Junior High School. 1203 Plum Street, Parkersburg.

Washington School. Exterior of building. Built in 1888 and used for about 70 years. (H-R7-Wes C.) (H90 2/3 by 4).

Waverly School. Old Waverly School, later farm machinery sales.

Westpoint School. Students outside (H-R18-H.C.).

Whetstone School. 7 April 1931, Exterior with students. Alton Phillips, Clyde Buffington, Howard Buffington, Charles Woodyard, Hubert Hartsharm, Oslan Hale.

Whetstone School. Students exterior to building. Located on ridge between Will Coulter's farm and Board Farm. (B-1).

Whetstone School. Seven students exterior to school. (B-12).

Whetstone School. Circa 1915. Front row, l to r (starting with smallest child): Inez Swain, Audra Boord, Elsie Freeland, Rodney Freeland, Mildred Hill, Guy Swain, Audra Freeland, Nellie Wilhelm, Ralph Dernberger, Myrtle Wilhelm. Second row: Thomas Hill, Frank Dennis, Marie Hill, Stella Hall, Marie Boso, teacher Brady Buckley, Mildred Buffington, Ralph Smith, Leona Hartshorn, Ferman Rice, Alma Dennis.

Wigal School. Under construction. Carpenters Lewis Fankhauser and M.D. White.

Wigal School. Exterior of building.

Wigal School. (Now residence), exterior.

Wigal School. Old Wigal School, exterior, torn down 1922, Steele District. Located across the road from Wigal School. Families that went to this school: Wigal, Hauser, White, Grimms, Echale, Allens, Eatons, Latts, Kings, Wiles, Smiths, Cains, Scotts, Canary, Flemmings.

Wigal #9 School. Wadesville.

Willard School. Parkersburg.

Willard School. Staunton Avenue, Parkersburg, January 11, 1915.

Williamstown High School.

Williamstown High School. Old Williamstown High School.

Willow Run School. Exterior.

Willow Run School. Interior.

Winding Road School.

Wood County Normal School. Wood County Normal School, branch of Fairmont State Normal, 1923.

Photographs of Schools in West Virginia