Harrison County Photographs, pg. 3
 
 
 


Postcard of Shinnston, showing the "New Bridge".
Donated by Sally Hill.
 
 
 


Haywood, picture taken on Dec. 1, 1904
Donated by Mike Vincent
 
 
 
 


     Shinnston Schoolhouse, ca 1891,
   donated by Mariana Zuelsdorf
 
 
 


     The Blue Boar Tavern, Shinnston, WV; ca 1900
           Donated by Cathy Dorson.
       Dr. Emory Strickler on horse; Quillen Carder second from left;
  Lloyd Moore Harmer next; child is Frank R. Harmer.
 
 
 


Marker in front of "Levi Shinn House" in Shinnston, WV;
taken by Mariana Zuelsdorf June 5, 2000:
"Built 1778 by Levi Shinn who came from New Jersey in 1773, and claimed tomahawk
rights.  Returned with family and brothers, Clement and Jonathan, and settled.
Sold part of land to Jonathan, whose son, Levi, deeded it for the site of Shinnston."
 
 
 


"Levi Shinn House", built 1778, in Shinnston, WV.
 Picture taken by Mariana Zuelsdorf, June 5, 2000.
 
 
 
 
 


Donated by Sally Hill.  The Shinnston Power & Light Company
closed down in the early 1900's.
 
 
 
 
 



WWII Bond Book; Donated by Mike Vincent.
 
 


Burial Receipt from Shinnston, dated 1918.  Donated by Mike Vincent.
 
 
 
 


Professional musician, George Duernberger, taken by artist,
Hancher, in Clarksburg during the late 1800's. Donated by
     great-grandaughter, Janet, in California.
 
 
 


Dora Gladys Rogers Bush
October 10, 1899 - November 2000
d/o Ai J. and Elma A. Swiger Rogers
Wife of Byron Blair Bush
Donated by granddaughter, Denalda Bush.
 
 
 
 
 



Mayor Edward John (Ned) WOOD,
(1863-1943) of Clarksburg.
Courtesy of David L. Owings,
Donated by William S. Boggess
(biography)
 
 
 
 
 

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