Night shift at Glass Works, Grafton, West Virginia. 11:30 P.M. Going t...
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An old Mail Pouch Chewing Tobacco sign, and other advertisements, on a...
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The Grafton National Cemetery in Grafton, West Virginia, the first nat...
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Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Taylor County, West Virginia - safety film negatives, Library of Congr...
Public domain photograph of a historic place in Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Part of an old Mail Pouch Chewing Tobacco sign on a wall in downtown G...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Carrying-in Boy at the Lehr, (15 years old) Glass Works, Grafton, West...
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"Carrying in Boy" at the Lehr. Glass Factory, Grafton, West Virginia. ...
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Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Drift Mouth, San Lick Mine, near Grafton, West Virginia. Bank Boss in ...
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Aerial view of Grafton, West Virginia
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More
Midnight in a Glass Works. Grafton, West Virginia. (see photo 162). L...
Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Northwestern Virginia Railroad, Grafton Bridge, Spanning Tygart Valley...
Significance: Typical of the transition from timber to metal bridge construction, the original Fink spans were probably the longest tri-composite trusses then (1854) in existence, and most likely represented th... More
Northwestern Virginia Railroad, Grafton Bridge, Spanning Tygart Valley...
Significance: Typical of the transition from timber to metal bridge construction, the original Fink spans were probably the longest tri-composite trusses then (1854) in existence, and most likely represented th... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
View of Grafton, West Virginia - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
A diesel locomotive passes along what were once bustling passenger rai...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
The old Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station in Grafton, West Virginia, b...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. By the 1960s, passenger traffic had dwindled to a trickle, and the station (and the big Willard Hotel that once accommodated travelers... More
The 1913 U.S. Post Office building in Grafton, West Virginia
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Midnight in a Glass Works. Grafton, West Virginia. (see photo 162). L...
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Tipple Boy and Drivers. Maryland Coal Co. Mine, near Sand Lick, Grafto...
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Harry and Sallie. Driver in Maryland Coal Co. Mine, near Sand Lick, Gr...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Grafton, West Virginia 1898. - Public domain old map
Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 995 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. ... More
Taylor County, West Virginia - safety film negatives, Library of Congr...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural countryside landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More
The Grafton National Cemetery in Grafton, West Virginia, the first nat...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The initial Union Army casualty of the Civil War fell in Grafton on May 22, 1861, when Thornberry Bailey Brown, was killed by a Confed... More
The Grafton National Cemetery in Grafton, West Virginia, the first nat...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The initial Union Army casualty of the Civil War fell in Grafton on May 22, 1861, when Thornberry Bailey Brown, was killed by a Confed... More
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Midnight in a Glass Works in Grafton, West Virginia. Boys at the "Glor...
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Glass Blower and Mold Boy. Boy has 4 1/2 hours of this at a stretch, t...
Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church, the International Mother's Day Shr...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The town claims to have held the nation's first Mother's Day observance as the culmination of efforts by local resident Anna Jarvis. H... More
Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More
Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More
The Grafton National Cemetery in Grafton, West Virginia, the first nat...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The initial Union Army casualty of the Civil War fell in Grafton on May 22, 1861, when Thornberry Bailey Brown, was killed by a Confed... More
A distressed block in downtown Grafton, West Virginia
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Northwestern Virginia Railroad, Grafton Bridge, Spanning Tygart Valley...
Significance: Typical of the transition from timber to metal bridge construction, the original Fink spans were probably the longest tri-composite trusses then (1854) in existence, and most likely represented th... More
Northwestern Virginia Railroad, Grafton Bridge, Spanning Tygart Valley...
Significance: Typical of the transition from timber to metal bridge construction, the original Fink spans were probably the longest tri-composite trusses then (1854) in existence, and most likely represented th... More
"Carrying in Boy" at the Lehr. Glass Factory, Grafton, West Virginia. ...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Tipple Boy and Drivers. Maryland Coal Co. Mine, near Sand Lick, Grafto...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More
The Grafton National Cemetery in Grafton, West Virginia, the first nat...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The initial Union Army casualty of the Civil War fell in Grafton on May 22, 1861, when Thornberry Bailey Brown, was killed by a Confed... More
View of Grafton, West Virginia - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Northwestern Virginia Railroad, Grafton Bridge, Spanning Tygart Valley...
Significance: Typical of the transition from timber to metal bridge construction, the original Fink spans were probably the longest tri-composite trusses then (1854) in existence, and most likely represented th... More
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
The birthplace of Anna Jarvis, credited by many as the creator of the ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Anna Jarvis' mother, Ann Reeves Jarvis, was a social activist, founder of Mother's Day Work Clubs, and a unifying force within her com... More
Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Coal trains on what were once bustling passenger rail lines of the Bal...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Buildings in Grafton, West Virginia
Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Harry and Sallie. Driver in Maryland Coal Co. Mine, near Sand Lick, Gr...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More
The old Merchants & Merchants Bank Building in Grafton, West Virginia
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
The Grafton National Cemetery in Grafton, West Virginia, the first nat...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The initial Union Army casualty of the Civil War fell in Grafton on May 22, 1861, when Thornberry Bailey Brown, was killed by a Confed... More
The Grafton National Cemetery in Grafton, West Virginia, the first nat...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The initial Union Army casualty of the Civil War fell in Grafton on May 22, 1861, when Thornberry Bailey Brown, was killed by a Confed... More
Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
"Carrying in Boy" at the Lehr. Glass Factory, Grafton, West Virginia. ...
Public domain photograph of building interior, office, room, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Glass Blower and Mold Boy. Boy has 4 1/2 hours of this at a stretch, t...
Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More
Overlooking what what were once bustling rail lines of the Baltimore &...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right are the Willard Hotel, built in 1911 by the B&O, and the old B&O terminal. Rail traffic increased as the B&O expanded, re... More
The Taylor County Public Library in Grafton, West Virginia
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More
Masonic Hall in Grafton, West Virginia
Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Northwestern Virginia Railroad, Grafton Bridge, Spanning Tygart Valley...
Significance: Typical of the transition from timber to metal bridge construction, the original Fink spans were probably the longest tri-composite trusses then (1854) in existence, and most likely represented th... More
Grafton National Cemetery, 431 Walnut Street, Grafton, Taylor County, ...
Survey number: HALS WV-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82004330
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More
Northwestern Virginia (B&O) Railroad, Grafton Machine Shop & Foundry, ...
Significance: Built by the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, a subsidiary of the B&O, this complex was the major repair facility on the western portion of the line. Grafton was one of the earliest railroad towns... More