Laffon Pettry, Drews Creek, slicing potatoes at the Ramp Supper
Event: Pine Knob Ramp Supper on Drews Creek. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cast-Iron Stew Pot. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection
ca. 1940 Source: Pedroli, Pete Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Proje... More
Cross-section of Ohio and Erie Canal
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Matron of Honor, Dena Williams, and other wedding guests eating weddin...
Event: Crystal Pettry and Bruce Ramsey's Wedding. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![Fire on the Mountain [music transcription]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTEvZmlyZS1vbi10aGUtbW91bnRhaW4tbXVzaWMtdHJhbnNjcmlwdGlvbi1mZWRiZDgtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/53/webp "Fire on the Mountain [music transcription]")
Fire on the Mountain [music transcription]
Meter: 4/4 Transcribed by Alan Jabbour, from a performance by Henry Reed. Key: A Strains: 2 (high-low, 4-2) Compass: 9 Rendition: 1r-2r-1r-2r-1r-2r Title change: This tune is transcribed after the continuation ... More
![The Girl I Left behind Me [music transcription]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvdGhlLWdpcmwtaS1sZWZ0LWJlaGluZC1tZS1tdXNpYy10cmFuc2NyaXB0aW9uLThjOWQ5YS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/52/webp "The Girl I Left behind Me [music transcription]")
The Girl I Left behind Me [music transcription]
Meter: 4/4 Strains: 2 (high-low, 4-4) Transcribed by Alan Jabbour, from a performance by Henry Reed. Key: G Title change: This tune is transcribed after the continuation of "Natchez [Christmas Morning]" and "F... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Copy photo of a picture loaned by Glenna Bailey, showing her friend An...
Absalom Pettry's parents were Jacob and Celia Pettry, founding settlers on Hazy Creek who held property there in the 1850s. Angeline was an old woman when Glenna was a little girl in the 1940s. Event: Historic photo.
Watson Machine Works prior to 1850s fires.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Watson Machine Works prior to 1850s fires.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Arnold Bailey, of Bailey Mountain, with a baby
Event: Historic photo. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Captain Pearl R. Nye Sitting Outside Camp Charming
Nye constructed a home on an abandoned canal lock near Roscoe, OH and called it Camp Charming. It was partially constructed from an old canal boat.
Photograph Outside Camp Charming
Nye constructed a home on an abandoned canal lock near Roscoe, OH and called it Camp Charming. It was partially constructed from an old canal boat.
Coal river. Alfred Beckley, founder of Beckley. Southern West Virginia...
Event: Historic photo. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Captain Pearl R. Nye Seated
Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Plaque Commemorating Opening of Ohio and Erie Canal
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Angeline Pettry, Hazy Creek - Early photography, Public domain image
Event: Historic photo. This photo was loaned by Glenna Bailey, who remembers Angeline Pettry as a close friend. Angeline, who was elderly when Glenna was a girl growing up in Stringtown (a section of Edwight), ... More
Hobart Clay at 17, with an unidentified woman
Event: Historic photo. Public domain photograph of a couple, husband and wife, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Coal river. Pauline Bailey, of Bailey Mountain. Southern West Virginia...
Event: Historic photo. Pauline Bailey was the mother of Jim Bailey, Sarah Boggess's grandfather. They lived on Bailey Mountain around the turn of the last century.
Copy photo of Jim Bailey and his wife, Margaret, known as "Tood"
James and Margaret Bailey were the parents of Ann Bailey, who married Joe Pettry. Sarah Boggess, Woody's mother, is the daughter of Joe and Ann. Jim Bailey was shot and killed by a federal agent for making moonshine.
Angeline Pettry, with her mother, Mrs. Absalom Pettry, of Hazy Creek.
Event: Historic photo. This photo was loaned by Glenna Bailey, who remembers Angeline Pettry as a close friend. Angeline, who was elderly when Glenna was a girl growing up in Stringtown (a section of Edwight), ... More
Coal river. Mrs. Absalom Pettry, Hazy Creek. Southern West Virginia.
Event: Historic photo. This photo was loaned by Glenna Bailey, who remembers Angeline Pettry as a close friend. Angeline, who was elderly when Glenna was a girl growing up in Stringtown (a section of Edwight), ... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Alfred Beckley's Private Memorandum Book, 1856-1865, including "Statem...
The son of John Beckley, the first clerk of the House of Representatives under George Washington, Alfred Beckley is widely recognized as the founder of Raleigh County. The man for whom the county seat of Beckle... More
Photograph of Martha Jane Jarrell, who married Jake Jarrell in 1876. S...
Event: Visit to the home of Joe and Arlene Jarrell.
![[Detail of calligraphy from the autograph album of Fannie R. Hale]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDYvZGV0YWlsLW9mLWNhbGxpZ3JhcGh5LWZyb20tdGhlLWF1dG9ncmFwaC1hbGJ1bS1vZi1mYW5uaWUtci1oYWxlLWMxMmYwYi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/20/webp "[Detail of calligraphy from the autograph album of Fannie R. Hale]")
[Detail of calligraphy from the autograph album of Fannie R. Hale]
This detail of calligraphy with bird motif is from the autograph album of Fannie R. Hale. The earliest inscription in the album is dated October 25, 1879, and most inscriptions are from towns in Iowa.
Machine shop at Watson probably ca. 1890.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Lead assemblyman Richie Takach holding photograph of Watson Machine Sh...
Forms part of a group of images documenting the daily work activities of people at Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, NJ, on August 4, 1994.
Lead assemblyman Richie Takach holding photograph of Watson Machine Sh...
Forms part of a group of images documenting the daily work activities of people at Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, NJ, on August 4, 1994.
Machine shop at Watson probably ca. 1890.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Performance style, Choreometrics, ...
Groundwork, Culture Research, Articles Public domain scan of American Folklife Center performance studies, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
A Conover passenger car manufactured by Watson.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Performance style, Choreometrics, ...
Public domain scan of a document from Alan Lomax's performing arts studies collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Performance style, Choreometrics, ...
Production, Equipment, Expenses, Production, Trim Book, Folder 2 of 2
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Conover motor car made by Watson in 1912.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Conover motor car made by Watson in 1912.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
The Ohio Canal System - Public domain vintage map
Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Promotional brochure for Watson cordage machinery, ca. 1900.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of historical photos from Watson Machine International, a machine tool manufacturing company located at 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey. These photogra... More
Group Portrait at Bar in the Auditorium Hotel, ca. 1902
This was known as the Grotto Bar on Main Street of Paradise Valley; made by Italian stonemasons, granite pieces of the bar have been saved by members in the community People in photograph: Ramasco, Antone, pour... More
Josh and Henry Reed, ca. 1903. Henry Reed, age 19, plays banjo and his...
Photograph by Carl Fleischhauer, reproduced with permission.
Main Residence and Bunkhouse with Cellar, Bull Head Ranch
Builder: Ramasco, Antone ca. 1905 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. Alphonso's Catholic Church. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Colle...
Built by local North Italian stone masons ca. 1905; note northern-Italian-style tower Builder: Ramasco, Augusto; Peraldo, Guillelmo The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentation project und... More
Church Plan - Drawing. Public domain image.
Built by Augusto Ramasco, Guillelmo Peraldo, and other local North Italian stone masons, ca. 1905
Jail Plan - Public domain drawing
ca. 1905 Builder: Gambetta, Giacomo Public domain photo of American 20th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Bunkhouse with Cellar, Bull Head Ranch
Builder: Ramasco, Antone ca. 1905 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Church Plan - Drawing. Public domain image.
Built by Augusto Ramasco, Guillelmo Peraldo, and other local North Italian stone masons, ca. 1905
Old Jail. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection
Builder: Gambetta, Giacomo Said to have been built by a Swiss-Italian, ca. 1905; the masonry portion was added later when the roof was raised The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentation p... More
Main Street, Paradise Valley, ca. 1905
Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. Alphonso's Catholic Church. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Colle...
Built by local North Italian stone masons ca. 1905; note northern-Italian-style tower Builder: Peraldo, Guillelmo; Ramasco, Augusto The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentation project und... More
Bunkhouse Detail. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection
Builder: Ramasco, Antone ca. 1905 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Project w... More
Hitching Post. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection
Maker: Peraldo, Guillelmo Post weighs about three hundred pounds, similar to granite posts made in the Piedmont region of Italy, where the stonemason's family originated, made ca. 1905 The Paradise Valley Folk... More
Family Bible. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection
Source: Stewart, Leslie and Marie Christian Workers Holy Bible; includes four-generation family record of the Stock/Stewart family in Paradise Valley Maker: John Winston; Philadelphia, PA; ca. 1905 The Paradis... More
Granary Plan, Buckingham Household. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife C...
ca. 1906 Builder: Bradshaw, Hugh; Owens, George Public domain photograph of building plan, architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Fo... More
Farm Journal, 1906. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection
Source: Boggio, Joe and Geraldine Popular magazine that found its way to the ranching frontier Maker: Wilmer Atkinson Company, Philadelphia, Pa. ca. 1906 The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural doc... More
Granary, Buckingham Household. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collec...
ca. 1906 Builder: Bradshaw, Hugh; Owens, George Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folk... More
Paiute Indians in Front of Kemler's Store, ca. 1906
Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Granary Interior, Buckingham Household. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folkli...
ca. 1906 Builder: Bradshaw, Hugh; Owens, George Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folk... More
The Ladies' World, ca. 1907. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collecti...
Source: Boggio, Joe and Geraldine Popular magazine that found its way to the ranching frontier Maker: S.H. Moore Company, New York N.Y. 1907 The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentation pr... More
Water Storage System Plan - Drawing. Public domain image.
Builder: Miller, Gerhard Jr. Provides steady water stream for cattle, ca. 1908
Thirteen young men in football uniforms, Paterson, N.J., ca. 1909.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of black-and-white photos in the collection of Marie O'Neill, who lives in Totowa, NJ.
Posed portrait of St. John's T.A.B.S. Fife and Drum Corps, Paterson, N...
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of black-and-white photos in the collection of Marie O'Neill, who lives in Totowa, NJ.
Thirteen young men in football uniforms, Paterson, N.J., ca. 1909.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of black-and-white photos in the collection of Marie O'Neill, who lives in Totowa, NJ.
Portrait of Newlyweds, Stephen and Edith (Burge) Ferraro, ca. 1909
People in photograph: Ferraro, Steve; Ferraro, Edith Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Thirteen young men in football uniforms, Paterson, N.J., ca. 1909.
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of black-and-white photos in the collection of Marie O'Neill, who lives in Totowa, NJ.
Posed portrait of St. John's T.A.B.S. Fife and Drum Corps, Paterson, N...
Forms part of a group of images which are copies of black-and-white photos in the collection of Marie O'Neill, who lives in Totowa, NJ.
Bunkhouse, Dutch Fred (Flat) Mine. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Co...
Built into hillside, frame pantry attached, built ca. 1910 Public domain photograph of a desert, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cu... More