0403: Grady Risen Collection, 1900-1980

Huntington, West Virginia, realtor. Scrapbooks contain photographs and some appraisals of commercial property in downtown Huntington over nearly sixty years. Some holograph records of Aleshire-Harvey co., 1921-1922.

The digitized items here do not represent the entirety of the Grady Risen Collection, 1900-1980. To view what other materials are in this collection but not yet digitized and available online, search the guide to the Grady Risen Collection, 1900-1980.

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1109 - 1111 3rd Avenue, Huntington, W.Va.

1109 - 1111 3rd Avenue, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Note says: "1930 photo " Photo glued on back of appraisal form dated Feb. 10, 1930.
S. E. corner 3rd ave at 8th Street & Huntington Theatre, Huntington, W.Va.

S. E. corner 3rd Ave at 8th Street, Huntington, W.Va., showing the old Huntington Theatre, b&w. Note says: "1930 photo " and shows old Huntington Theatre.
S.W. corner, 3rd Ave at 9th Street, Huntington, W.Va.

S.W. corner 3rd Ave at 9th Street, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Note says: "1930 photo".
S.E. corner, 6th Ave at 12th Street, Huntington, W.Va.

S.E. corner, 6th Ave at 12th Street, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Note says: "1928 photo " Photo glued on back of appraisal form dated May 14, 1928 Note on front of photo reads "1970 remodeled for Columbia Gas of W.Va.".
1043 - 1039 4th Avenue, Huntington, W.Va.

1043 - 1039 4th Avenue, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Note says: "1927 photo " Photo glued on back of appraisal form dated Sept. 22, 1927.
3rd Ave at 12th Street, looking southeast, Huntington, W.Va.

3rd Ave at 12th Street, looking southeast, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Note says: "1927 photo " Notes on front show Emmons Jr. Apts., Emmons Apts, J. L. Caldwell Home, Simms Hone.
Looking southwest along 3rd Ave from 12th St, Huntington, W.Va.

Looking southwest along 3rd Ave from 12th St., Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Note says: "1927 photo " Notes on front show "S.W. corner 3rd Ave at 12th St, J. L. Caldwell home" on corner "1137 - 1133 3rd Avenue".
Simms Home, 1137 3rd Avenue, Huntington, W.Va.

The Simms Home, 1137 3rd Avenue, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Note says: "1927 photo ".
2730 Orchard Ave, Huntington, W.Va.

2730 Orchard Ave., built ca. 1840, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. This was the Miller home near the mouth of Four Pole Creek. Documentation refers it to as Orchard Street and Orchard Avenue. Claimed to be stop on the Underground Railway during Civil War.
Industrial bldg., unknown location, Huntington, W.Va.

Industrial bldg., unknown location, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Note says: "1925 " pencil notation on front "location?" probably an old railroad service building opposite end of building in 1984/01.0403.01.05.11.
Unknown location, Huntington, W.Va.

Unknown location, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Note says: "1925 " pencil notation on front "location?" probably an old railroad service building.
WV Paving & Pressed Brick Co., later site of Fairfield Plaza, Huntington, W.Va.

Looking W across 16th Street, WV paving & Pressed Brick Co., later site of Fairfield Plaza, Huntington, W.Va., b&w mounted on cardboard. Note reads: "about a 1918 scene looking west across 16th Street, West Virginia Paving & Pressed Brick Co. later (1955) sold to Fairfield Plaza Shopping center.".
Aleshire home, S.W. corner 6th Ave & 12th Street, Huntington, W.Va.

Aleshire home at S.W. corner 6th Ave & 12th Streets, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Note reads: "Aleshire home at Southwest corner of Sixth Ave & 12th St.".
Looking E on 6th Ave at 11th St., Huntington, W.Va.

Looking E on 6th Ave at 11th Street, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Note reads: "Looking East on 6th Ave at 11th St on March 8, 1917.".
Sixth Avenue Scene, Mar. 8, 1917, Huntington, W.Va.

Sixth Avenue scene, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Note reads: "Sixth Avenue scene on March 8, 1917.".
310 10th Street, Huntington, W.Va.

310 10th Street, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Note says: "about 1915 ".
J. H. LeBlanc, I.N. Bullington, R. Page Aleshire

J. H. LeBlanc, I. N. Bullington, R. Page Aleshire, b&w. Note readws: "J. H. LeBlanc was cashier of the Dan & Night Bank, S. E. Corner of 4th Ave - 10th Street I. N. (Nick) Bullington was formerly an advance man for a circus, bur socially owner & manager of Hippodrome Theater. R. Page Aleshire - accountant & Realty Investor".
R. Page Aleshire at White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.

R. Page Aleshire at White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., b&w. Note says: "R. Page Aleshire at White Sulphur about 1915 ".
WV Paving & Pressed Brick Co., later site of Fairfield Plaza, Huntington, W.Va.

Looking W across 16th Street, showing property of WV paving & Pressed Brick Co., later site of Fairfield Plaza, Huntington, W.Va., b&w mounted on cardboard. Note reads: "1905 scene looking west across 16th Street from and showing property of the West Virginia Paving & Pressed Brick Co. 1955 sold to Fairfield Plaza - shopping center.".
Ohio Valley Electric Co. RR, car No. 27, Ironton, Oh.

Ohio Valley Electric Co RR, summer Car No. 27, Ironton, Oh. b&w copy print. A copy print probably taken from a calendar.
Dr. J. Basil Elder home, Central City, Huntington, W.Va.

Dr. J. Basil Elder home, Central City, Huntington, W.Va., b&w copy print. A copy print probably taken from a calendar.