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Steamer "Keystone State" at Wheeling, West Virginia

Steamer "Keystone State" at Wheeling, West Virginia

Photograph shows a side view of the Keystone State steamboat. Copyright 1905 by Wm. T. Nicoll. Additional title on item: West Virginia. Wheeling. Steamer Keystone State. No. 1961.

Panoram of Wheeling, West Virginia.,  Panoramic Photograph

Panoram of Wheeling, West Virginia., Panoramic Photograph

H126372 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O. No. 1. Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; May 1, 1909.

Wheeling Corrugating Co.'s Works, Wheeling, West Virginia.

Wheeling Corrugating Co.'s Works, Wheeling, West Virginia.

H126951 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O. Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; May 13, 1909; DLC/PP-1909:43803.

Employes [sic] of Augustus Pollack Crown Stogie Factories, Wheeling, W.Va.

Employes [sic] of Augustus Pollack Crown Stogie Factories, Wheeling, W...

J191402 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Wells View Co.; March 27, 1914.

The 1897 Vance Memorial Presbyterian (originally United Presbyterian) Church, built in 1897 by iron and hardware industrialist James Nelson Vance, in honor of his parents in Wheeling, West Virginia

The 1897 Vance Memorial Presbyterian (originally United Presbyterian) ...

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

Horsehead detail on an outside wall of Centre Market in Wheeling, West Virginia. Built in 1853, the downtown marketplace is not only the oldest market house in Wheeling but also the oldest in the nation

Horsehead detail on an outside wall of Centre Market in Wheeling, West...

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 onetime home of Charles W. Franzheim, erected c. 1865 on South Front Street on Wheeling Island. Wheeling, West Virginia

The onetime home of Charles W. Franzheim, erected c. 1865 on South Fro...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Wheeling Island was a rough-and-ready industrial section of town, but also the location of fine homes belonging to those who owned the... More

The "Harrington Window," a stained-glass window at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Wheeling, West Virginia

The "Harrington Window," a stained-glass window at St. Matthew's Episc...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Created by the Lamb Studio of New York and installed in 1989, the Harrington name relates to Barbara Harrington, who presented the win... More

"Drugs" sign outside a pharmacy on the portion of the National Road that runs through Wheeling, West Virginia

"Drugs" sign outside a pharmacy on the portion of the National Road th...

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

Gravestones and the chapel building at Mount Calvary Cemetery, adjacent to Wheeling City Park in Wheeling, West Virginia

Gravestones and the chapel building at Mount Calvary Cemetery, adjacen...

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 1817 Elm Grove Stone Arch Bridge in Wheeling, West Virginia

The 1817 Elm Grove Stone Arch Bridge in Wheeling, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Also known as the Monument Place Bridge, it is (as of 2015) the oldest extant bridge in West Virginia. The bridge carries U.S. Route 4... More

H. Northwood Glass Co., Wheeling West Virginia. Many small boys here.  Location: Wheeling, West Virginia.

H. Northwood Glass Co., Wheeling West Virginia. Many small boys here. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Girls in Packing Room. Central Glass Co., Wheeling West Virginia. Several very young girls pack here.  Location: Wheeling, West Virginia.

Girls in Packing Room. Central Glass Co., Wheeling West Virginia. Seve...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New courthouse, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

New courthouse, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West V...

Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of an... More

Crispin Center, the golf clubhouse at Wheeling, West Virginia's, Oglebay Park, a self-supporting municipal park, resort and conference center

Crispin Center, the golf clubhouse at Wheeling, West Virginia's, Ogleb...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The park has been open to the public since 1928, when the park's governing body, the Wheeling Park Commission, began operations at the... More

Factory building of the Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company (also known as Helme Tobacco Company) on Wheeling Island, a part of Wheeling, West Virginia, in the middle of the Ohio River

Factory building of the Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company (also known as ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The company was best known for its Mail Pouch chewing tobacco, a popular chew advertised on more than 20,000 of barns, mostly in the r... More

The headquarters building of the Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company (also known as Helme Tobacco Company), next to the company's factory in Wheeling, West Virginia

The headquarters building of the Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company (also ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It was best known for its Mail Pouch chewing tobacco, a popular chew advertised on more than 20,000 of barns, mostly in the rural Ohio... More

A view from across the Ohio River in Ohio of Wheeling Island, once a heavily industrialized part of Wheeling, West Virginia, in the midst of the river

A view from across the Ohio River in Ohio of Wheeling Island, once a h...

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 view from across the Ohio River in Ohio of Wheeling Island, once a heavily industrialized part of Wheeling, West Virginia, in the midst of the river

A view from across the Ohio River in Ohio of Wheeling Island, once a h...

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

Door detail at Centre Market in Wheeling, West Virginia

Door detail at Centre Market in Wheeling, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built in 1853, the downtown marketplace is not only the oldest market house in Wheeling but also the oldest in the nation. Credit line... More

Wilson Lodge, a 271-room lodge in Wheeling, West Virginia's, Oglebay Park, a self-supporting municipal park, resort and conference center

Wilson Lodge, a 271-room lodge in Wheeling, West Virginia's, Oglebay P...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The park has been open to the public since 1928, when the park's governing body, the Wheeling Park Commission, began operations at the... More

Echo Manor, one of several grand homes on or near Echo Point, a cul-de-sac abutting the National Road as it runs through Wheeling, West Virginia

Echo Manor, one of several grand homes on or near Echo Point, a cul-de...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This home is now (2015) the headquarters of a law firm. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, L... More

Attractive building at 96 12th Street in Wheeling, West Virginia's Monroe Street East Historic District

Attractive building at 96 12th Street in Wheeling, West Virginia's Mon...

Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Italianate homes along Chapline Street in downtown Wheeling, West Virginia

Italianate homes along Chapline Street in downtown Wheeling, West Virg...

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

Wheeling, West Virginia, Ohio River steamer and the Island in 1869

Wheeling, West Virginia, Ohio River steamer and the Island in 1869

Photograph shows stern wheeler, the R. R. Hudson docked. Photo owned by Wm. Richardson.

Historic door detail, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

Historic door detail, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, ...

Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of an... More

The golf course at the Oglebay Park and Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia

The golf course at the Oglebay Park and Resort in Wheeling, West Virgi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Oglebay Park is a self-supporting public municipal park, the only one of its kind. It has been open to the public since 1928, when the... More

Historic courtroom, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

Historic courtroom, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, We...

Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of an... More

Camp Russel at the Oglebay Park and Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia

Camp Russel at the Oglebay Park and Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The single log building by that name was constructed in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). Its size is deceiving. It ... More

Gravestones and the chapel building at Mount Calvary Cemetery, adjacent to Wheeling City Park in Wheeling, West Virginia

Gravestones and the chapel building at Mount Calvary Cemetery, adjacen...

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 Vigilant Engine House in Wheeling, West Virginia's Old Town north end

The Vigilant Engine House in Wheeling, West Virginia's Old Town north ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Italianate homes along Chapline Street in downtown Wheeling, West Virginia

Italianate homes along Chapline Street in downtown Wheeling, West Virg...

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

View of downtown Wheeling, West Virginia, from Wheeling Island, part of the city that lies on an island in the middle of the Ohio River

View of downtown Wheeling, West Virginia, from Wheeling Island, part o...

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

Historic courthouse front door, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

Historic courthouse front door, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, ...

Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of an... More

The 1906 S. P. Norton House, one of several fine houses designed by architect George S. Mooney in the Highland Park residential enclave of Wheeling, West Virginia. All its homes face a single street running to the nearby National Road through Wheeling

The 1906 S. P. Norton House, one of several fine houses designed by ar...

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 block of Main Street in Wheeling, West Virginia. In the foreground is the Victorina-style Eckhart House, built in 1892 by banker George W. Eckhart, Jr.

A block of Main Street in Wheeling, West Virginia. In the foreground i...

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 Stifel-Kossuth House in what was once Wheeling, West Virginia's, most fashionable north end

The Stifel-Kossuth House in what was once Wheeling, West Virginia's, m...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built for George Stifel, owner of the largest dry-goods store in town. Later a famous photographer, George Kossuth, lived there. Credi... More

Mosaic mural at the Columbia Gas Building in downtown Wheeling, West Virginia

Mosaic mural at the Columbia Gas Building in downtown Wheeling, West V...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Artist: name not given. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

North Front Street homes on Wheeling Island, part of Wheeling, West Virginia, that lies in the middle of the Ohio River

North Front Street homes on Wheeling Island, part of Wheeling, West Vi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Wheeling Island was a rough-and-ready industrial section of town, but also the location of fine homes belonging to those who owned the... More

[Weirton, West Virginia viewed from across the Ohio River in Ohio]

[Weirton, West Virginia viewed from across the Ohio River in Ohio]

Title devised by Library staff based on information provided by photographer for items in same group. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and... More

Central Glass Co., Wheeling, West Virginia. Blower and Mold Boy.  Location: Wheeling, West Virginia.

Central Glass Co., Wheeling, West Virginia. Blower and Mold Boy. Loca...

Public domain photograph of Industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New courtroom, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

New courtroom, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Vi...

Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of an... More

Architectural detail of the Capitol Theatre building, also known as the Capitol Music Hall, in downtown Wheeling, West Virginia

Architectural detail of the Capitol Theatre building, also known as th...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is the largest theater in West Virginia. For many years, it has served as the home of Jamboree USA, a live country music show broad... More

[Fort Henry Bridge] Wheeling, West Virginia

[Fort Henry Bridge] Wheeling, 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 "Spirit of the American Doughboy" World War I memorial at Wheeling Park in Wheeling, West Virginia

The "Spirit of the American Doughboy" World War I memorial at Wheeling...

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

Interior lobby, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

Interior lobby, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West V...

Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of an... More

"The Scott Window," a stained-glass window at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Wheeling, West Virginia

"The Scott Window," a stained-glass window at St. Matthew's Episcopal ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Window was created by the Tiffany Studio of New York and installed in 1902. The Scott name relates to U.S. Senator Nathan Bay Scott an... More

The 1919-22 John O. Schenck House, which Schenck called Altenheim ("old home" in German), in Wheeling, West Virginia

The 1919-22 John O. Schenck House, which Schenck called Altenheim ("ol...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The massive limestone house, with huge Corninthian columns, became the Altenheim Home for the Aged, a retirement home for women. Schen... More

Hallway new addition, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

Hallway new addition, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, ...

Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of an... More

The Towngate Theater Building, which was built c. 1850 and long served as the First German Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in downtown Wheeling, West Virginia

The Towngate Theater Building, which was built c. 1850 and long served...

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

Central Glass Company, Wheeling, West Virginia. Dozens of small boys here.  Location: Wheeling, West Virginia.

Central Glass Company, Wheeling, West Virginia. Dozens of small boys h...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

One of twelve famous Madonna of the Trail statues, this one located along the National Road in Wheeling, West Virginia

One of twelve famous Madonna of the Trail statues, this one located al...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The statues were commissioned by the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution. They were installed in each of the twel... More

The 1915 Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) Building in downtown Wheeling, West Virginia

The 1915 Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) Building in downto...

Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The 1903 Tinker-Wright House, one of several fine houses in the Highland Park residential enclave of Wheeling, West Virginia. All its homes face a single street running to the nearby National Road through Wheeling

The 1903 Tinker-Wright House, one of several fine houses in the Highla...

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

Vance Memorial Presbyterian Church in Wheeling, West Virginia, built in 1897 by industrialist James Nelson Vance in honor of his parents

Vance Memorial Presbyterian Church in Wheeling, West Virginia, built i...

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 old Baltimore & Ohio railroad passenger station in Wheeling, West Virginia

The old Baltimore & Ohio railroad passenger station in Wheeling, West ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built in 1907-1908, it is is a four-story, rectangular brick and limestone building in the Beaux-Arts-style. Passenger service there c... More

Three grouped stained-glass windows at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Wheeling, West Virginia

Three grouped stained-glass windows at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Many of the church's windows were produced by Tiffany Studio of New York, and others by the Lamb Studio of New Jersey. Left to right: ... More

Carol M. Highsmith - [Building] Wheeling, West Virginia

Carol M. Highsmith - [Building] Wheeling, 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

Gravestones and the chapel building at Mount Calvary Cemetery, adjacent to Wheeling City Park in Wheeling, West Virginia

Gravestones and the chapel building at Mount Calvary Cemetery, adjacen...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Our Lady of Perpetual Help Ukranian Catholic Church, Wheeling, West Virginia]

[Our Lady of Perpetual Help Ukranian Catholic Church, Wheeling, West V...

Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:055). Forms... More

Small homes in a row on Wheeling Island, a part of Wheeling, West Virginia, located in the middle of the Ohio River

Small homes in a row on Wheeling Island, a part of Wheeling, West Virg...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This was once a booming industrial neighborhood, filled with modest homes (such as these) owned by factory workers, up to and includin... More

The First Christian Church building, now (in 2015), the Church of the Living Word in downtown Wheeling, West Virginia

The First Christian Church building, now (in 2015), the Church of the ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Central Glass Co., Wheeling, West Virginia. Blower and Mold Boy. Location: Wheeling, West Virginia

Central Glass Co., Wheeling, West Virginia. Blower and Mold Boy. Locat...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Glass factories. Hine no. 177. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Central Glass Company, Wheeling, West Virginia. Dozens of small boys here.  Location: Wheeling, West Virginia.

Central Glass Company, Wheeling, West Virginia. Dozens of small boys h...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Corner of the courtroom in Independence Hall, Wheeling, West Virginia

Corner of the courtroom in Independence Hall, Wheeling, 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. Independence Hall had been a Virginia customs house but... More

The Capitol Theatre, also known as the Capitol Music Hall, in downtown Wheeling, West Virginia

The Capitol Theatre, also known as the Capitol Music Hall, in downtown...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is the largest theater in West Virginia. For many years, it has served as the home of Jamboree USA, a live country music show broad... More

New exterior, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

New exterior, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Vir...

Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of a... More

One of twelve famous Madonna of the Trail statues, this one located along the National Road in Wheeling, West Virginia

One of twelve famous Madonna of the Trail statues, this one located al...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The statues were commissioned by the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution. They were installed in each of the twel... More

Lobby of historic courthouse, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

Lobby of historic courthouse, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wh...

Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of an... More

Carol M. Highsmith - [House, Wheeling, West Virginia]

Carol M. Highsmith - [House, Wheeling, West Virginia]

Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:055). Forms... More

View of downtown Wheeling, West Virginia, from Wheeling Island, part of the city that lies on an island in the middle of the Ohio River

View of downtown Wheeling, West Virginia, from Wheeling Island, part o...

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 golf course at Wheeling Park in Wheeling, West Virginia

The golf course at Wheeling Park in Wheeling, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a golf field, park, outdoor activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Chapel of Mary and Joseph at Wheeling Jesuit University in Wheeling, West Virginia

The Chapel of Mary and Joseph at Wheeling Jesuit University in Wheelin...

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 Henry K. List House, on Main Street in Wheeling, West Virginia, was built in 1858, for the president of the City Bank of Wheeling

The Henry K. List House, on Main Street in Wheeling, West Virginia, wa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

West Virginia Independence Hall in Wheeling, West Virginia

West Virginia Independence Hall in Wheeling, West Virginia

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Central Glass Co., Wheeling, West Virginia. Blower and Mold Boy.  Location: Wheeling, West Virginia.

Central Glass Co., Wheeling, West Virginia. Blower and Mold Boy. Loca...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Victoria Theater in Wheeling, West Virginia. Opened in 1904, Victoria Theater is, as of 2015, the the oldest operating theater in West Virginia

The Victoria Theater in Wheeling, West Virginia. Opened in 1904, Victo...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. An 800-seat Victorian style theater with many Beaux-Arts design influences, the Victoria Theater, originally known as the Victoria Vau... More

Small gateway house at Wheeling Park in Wheeling, West Virginia. The 406-acre park opened in 1925

Small gateway house at Wheeling Park in Wheeling, West Virginia. The 4...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Historic courtroom lamp detail, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

Historic courtroom lamp detail, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Michael Roman Catholic Church, which opened in 1952 in Wheeling, West Virginia

St. Michael Roman Catholic Church, which opened in 1952 in Wheeling, W...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The late-Gothic Revival-style church was designed by a priest, Father Michael McInerney, who designed more than 500 church buildings f... More

The western, or Wheeling Island, arched entryway to the Wheeling Suspension Bridge, also known as the Stone Arch Bridge, which was the largest suspension bridge in the world from 1849 until 1851. Wheeling, West Virginia

The western, or Wheeling Island, arched entryway to the Wheeling Suspe...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Designed by Charles Ellet Jr., who also worked on the Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge, the Wheeling bridge was the first to span the O... More

[Mansion House Museum, Oglebay Park, Wheeling, West Virginia]

[Mansion House Museum, Oglebay Park, Wheeling, West Virginia]

Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:055). Forms... More

Water front at Wheeling, West Virginia.

Water front at Wheeling, West Virginia.

H126373 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O. Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; May 1, 1909.

[Bird's eye view of Wheeling, West Virginia.]

[Bird's eye view of Wheeling, West Virginia.]

H126371 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O. Title derived from copyright deposit records. Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; May 1, 1909.

Lobby of historic courthouse, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

Lobby of historic courthouse, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wh...

Original building built in 1905-1914. New addition built in 2002-2004. Original lobby decorated with marble pilasters and paneling, aluminum postal windows and pendant light fixtures. Photographed as part of an... More

Elmhurst Mansion, also known as the House of Friendship, in Wheeling, West Virginia

Elmhurst Mansion, also known as the House of Friendship, in Wheeling, ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Samuel S. Bloch, the founder and president of the Block Brothers Tobacco Company, built this sandstone, Queen Anne-style hous in 1891.... More

The now (as of 2015) closed and private Aetnaville Bridge, constructed in 1891, which connected Wheeling Island (part of Wheeling, West Virginia) to what is now Bridgeport, Ohio, across a back channel of the Ohio River

The now (as of 2015) closed and private Aetnaville Bridge, constructed...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The bridge was closed to automobile traffic in 1988 but remained an active pedestrian bridge. The rickety bridge was scheduled to be d... More

Historic courthouse exterior detail, Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Wheeling, West Virginia

Historic courthouse exterior detail, Federal Building and U.S. Courtho...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Emerpror's New Clothes and The Ivory Door

The Emerpror's New Clothes and The Ivory Door

A playbill (program or brochure that is distributed to theater patrons prior to or during a performance that contains information about the play, its cast, and crew, as well as other details such as the theater... More

Central Glass Company, Wheeling, West Virginia. Dozens of small boys here.  Location: Wheeling, West Virginia.

Central Glass Company, Wheeling, West Virginia. Dozens of small boys h...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The North Chancel Window, a stained-glass window at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Wheeling, West Virginia

The North Chancel Window, a stained-glass window at St. Matthew's Epis...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is a 1962 replacement by the Lamb Studio of New Jersey of a window originally given by the congregation in 1871 in memory of the ch... More

Girls in Packing Room. Central Glass Co., Wheeling West Virginia. Several very young girls pack here. Location: Wheeling, West Virginia

Girls in Packing Room. Central Glass Co., Wheeling West Virginia. Seve...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Glass factories. Hine no. 175. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

A block along the National Road in Wheeling, West Virginia, that includes the El Villa Apartment Building

A block along the National Road in Wheeling, West Virginia, that inclu...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Architect Edward Bates Franzheim designed the Spanish-style building, including its shops on the first floor and adjecent annex. It op... More

One of twelve famous Madonna of the Trail statues, this one located along the National Road in Wheeling, West Virginia

One of twelve famous Madonna of the Trail statues, this one located al...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The statues were commissioned by the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution. They were installed in each of the twel... More

Edemar Mansion, later the Stifel Fine Arts Center, in Wheeling, West Virginia

Edemar Mansion, later the Stifel Fine Arts Center, in Wheeling, West V...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Edemar name was a contraction of the names of is first owner, Edward W. Stifel, proprietor of one of the nation's largest makers o... More

The larger Kepner Funeral Home building, white with columns to the left on Chapline Street, dates to 1857. Wheeling, West Virginia

The larger Kepner Funeral Home building, white with columns to the lef...

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

Italianate homes along Chapline Street in downtown Wheeling, West Virginia

Italianate homes along Chapline Street in downtown Wheeling, West Virg...

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 doe, feeling quite at home on the golf course at the Oglebay Park and Resort in Wheeling, West Virginia

A doe, feeling quite at home on the golf course at the Oglebay Park an...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural countryside landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The Wheeling Suspension Bridge, also known as the Stone Arch Bridge, which was the largest suspension bridge in the world from 1849 until 1851. Wheeling, West Virginia

The Wheeling Suspension Bridge, also known as the Stone Arch Bridge, w...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Designed by Charles Ellet Jr. on the National Road, it was the first bridge to span the Ohio River. Credit line: West Virginia Collect... More

Masonic statue outside the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Wheeling, West Virginia

Masonic statue outside the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Wheeling, West V...

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

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