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Anderson Elementary
Anderson Elementary
. One-room African-American school, circa 1939. Mr. Whittaker, teacher; Ernest D. Anderson, first row, third from back.

Negative Number: 3169 01
Collection: Betty Bowland


Bethany College
Bethany College
. Main building of Bethany College, circa 1900.

Negative Number: 0465 10
Collection: Postcard


Bethany College
Bethany College
.

Negative Number: None
Collection: History of Education in West Virginia


Bethany College
Bethany College
.

Negative Number: None
Collection: Cabinet Files: Universities and Colleges: Bethany College


Follansbee High School
Follansbee High School
. First half graduating class, September 1936.

Negative Number: 2722 04
Collection: Follansbee - Mavis Roush


Follansbee School
Follansbee School
. Students and teacher posed for class photo in front of frame building, Follansbee School, Room 2.

Negative Number: 2707 08
Collection: City of Follansbee


Hooverson Heights Grade
School
Hooverson Heights Grade School
. 1938, (built 1928) teacher Lois Anderson, grades 1-4 together: 1st row Don Platter, Naomi Bishop, Edith Geary, Bob McCall, Mary Lou Gassmer, Shirley Stakes, Margy Truxal, Bob Knight; 2nd row Donald ?, Howard Renforth, Bob Miller, Crystal Lang, Florence Peters, Valecia Onea, Tom Allison, Jean Bullock, Floyd ?, 3rd row Doris Persinger, Doris McFarland, Frank Roush, Frank Sterrett, Bill Carte, Junior Martin, Faye Cox, Frank Rogers, John Keeling, Mary Bell Headt; 4th row Joann Blakely, Mary F. Mark, Freda Rogers, Betty Bishop, Mazie Brindly, Wayne Dobson, Bill Wilson, Maurice Platter, Thera Weatherhead.

Negative Number: 2723 02
Collection: Follansbee Library


Hooverson Heights Grade
School
Hooverson Heights Grade School
. Grades 1-4, first principal Dorothy Orum, teachers Virginia McFadden, Elsie Wolf, Ms. Stets; 1st row Dorothy Keller, Dona Schweitzer, Keith Richard, ?, Clio Andrews, ?; 2nd row Alberta Stoaks, Minnie Brindley, Mabel Debner, Clara Mae Lantz, Ronald Carte, Eddie Roush; 3rd row Norman Hobbs, Emily Zmuden, Richard Carr, ?; 4th row ?, Carmella Coffin, Gertrude Zmud, Mary Frances Justy, Betty Bishop, Sherril Veriden, ?; 5th row Billy Renforth, Billy Hudson, ?, teacher Hooverson Heights Grade School, 1st row Mary Lou Gassner, Shirley Stoaks, Doris McFarlands, Mary Frances Mark, Dorothy Fergey, Betty Burdette, Mazie Brindley, ?, Margy Truxall; 2nd row Fay Persinger, Raymond Bowan, ?, ?, ?, ?, Richard Carr, ?, Ronald Carte, Glen Lawrence; 3rd row Cleo Andrews, Dona Schweitzer, Helen Trings, Mary Frances Judy, Carmella Coffin, Betty Bishop, June Lever, Bill Weatherhead, Sherril Verden, Norman Hobbs, Albert Sobol, Paul Cox, Junior Martin, Milton Hebbert, ? Hooverson Heights Grade School, 1st row Mary Lou Gassner, Shirley Stoaks, Doris McFarlands, Mary Frances Mark, Dorothy Fergey, Betty Burdette, Mazie Brindley, ?, Margy Truxall; 2nd row Fay Persinger, Raymond Bowan, ?, ?, ?, ?, Richard Carr, ?, Ronald Carte, Glen Lawrence; 3rd row Cleo Andrews, Dona Schweitzer, Helen Trings, Mary Frances Judy, Carmella Coffin, Betty Bishop, June Lever, Bill Weatherhead, Sherril Verden, Norman Hobbs, Albert Sobol, Paul Cox, Junior Martin, Milton Hebbert, ?.

Negative Number: 2723 04
Collection: Follansbee Library


Jefferson School
Jefferson School
. Alleghany Street, Follansbee, showing school, circa 1900.

Negative Number: 2711 03
Collection: Follansbee - Anthony Pierantozzi


Rockdale School
Rockdale School
. 1923, two men on porch.

Negative Number: 2707 10
Collection: City of Follansbee


Wellsburg High School
Wellsburg High School
. Postcard.

Negative Number: 2919 15
Collection: Upshur County Historical Society


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