This collection is an artificially created collection of photographs of individuals, groups, buildings, locations, and activities of the Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia tri-state region that the Marshall University Archives and Special Collections Department has accumulated over time. Items are foldered by subject or provenance where known. Topics of interest include the 1913 and 1937 floods, river and railroad scenes, and local businesses among many other subjects.
The digitized items here do not represent the entirety of the Marshall University Regional Photograph Collection. To view what other materials are in this collection but not yet digitized and available online, search the guide to the Marshall University Regional Photograph Collection.
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Coast Guard boat, 4 Ave & 7 St, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
Coast Guard boat, 4th Ave & 7th St., 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Jan. 25, 1937
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C&O Rwy bridge over Guyandotte River, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
C&O Rwy bridge over Guyandotte River, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Jan. 29, 1937
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East end from 28th St hill, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
East end from 28th St hill, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Jan. 29, 1937
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East end from 28th St. Hill, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
East end from 28th St. Hill, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Jan. 29, 1937
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East end from 28th Street facing northwest, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
East end from 28th Street facing northwest, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Jan. 29, 1937 notes on back read: East end from 28th St facing north west
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East end from 28th Street hill facing north, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
East end from 28th Street hill facing north 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Jan. 29, 1937 notes on back read: East end from 28th St hill facing north
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East end from 28th Street hill facing north, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
East end from 28th Street hill facing north 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Jan. 29, 1937 notes on back read: East end from 28th St hill facing north
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East end from 28th Street hill facing northwest, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
East end from 28th Street hill facing west- northwest, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Jan. 29, 1937 notes on back read: East end from 28th St Hill facing west northwest
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Guyandotte Club, corner of 11 St & 4th Ave, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
Guyandotte Club, corner of 11 St & 4th Ave, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Jan. 26, 1937 notes on back read: Guyandotte Club at corner of 11th St. and 4th Avenue, south east corner (west entrance of bldg. Now a vacant lot.
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Huntington dry goods, Huntington, W. Va.,1937.
Huntington dry goods, Huntington, W. Va.,1937. 5 photographs : b&w. ; 21x26 cm. Grass family photographs.
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International Nickel Plant from 28th St. Hill, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
International Nickel Plant from 28th St. Hill, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Jan. 29, 1937
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Railroad Ave & 14th St, looking west, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
Railroad Ave & 14th St, looking west, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Jan. 28, 1937
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Scene of Huntington in 1937 flood,
Two scenes of Huntington street in 1937 flood, b&w. No postmark, no addressee Gift of Pam Ford and her mother.
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Scene of Huntington in 1937 flood, looking toward Marshall College
Scene of Huntington street in 1937 flood, looking toward Marshall College, b&w. This photo is from a postcard that was trimmed down, probably cut in two. No postmark, no addressee Gift of Pam Ford and her mother.
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South Blvd near 4th Street, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
South Blvd. near 4th St, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Feb 1, 1937
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West end of Huntington , 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
West end of Huntington, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Jan. 29, 1937
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West Huntington, near 4 Pole Creekt, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va.
West Huntington, near 4 Pole Creekt, 1937 Flood, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. US Army Corps of Engineers photo, Jan. 29, 1937
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Aerial view of Marshall college and campus, Huntington, W. Va., ca. 1937.
Harry L. Dailey
Aerial view of Marshall college and campus, Huntington, W. Va., ca. 1937. 1 postcard : col. ; 9x14 cm. "John Marshall (1755-1835) -- Revolutionary Captain, member of Congress 1799, Secretary of State, 1800, Chief Justice -- Supreme Court 1801-1835. Marshall college named for Chief Justice in 1837. The Oldest College located in W. Va.'s largest city." "H-3" "6A-H2704"
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![[Gallipolis lock and dam,, Point Pleasant, W. Va., ca. 1936.]](https://mds.marshall.edu/marshall_regional_photograph_collection/1358/thumbnail.jpg "[Gallipolis lock and dam,, Point Pleasant, W. Va., ca. 1936.]")
[Gallipolis lock and dam,, Point Pleasant, W. Va., ca. 1936.]
[Gallipolis lock and dam, Point Pleasant, W. Va., 1936.] 1 postcard : b&w. ; 9x14 cm. View of construction of the Gallipolis lock and dam on Ohio river, ca. 1936; looking upriver (north) with Ohio on left bank, W. Va. at the right. Originally named "Eureka lock and dam" for the nearby village; changed to "Gallipolis," a more familiar place on the Ohio river. Identification confirmed by Jerry Sutphin and Dr. Emery Kemp, 3/4/2004.
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Holy Trinity Episcopal Mission, Logan, W.Va.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Mission, Logan, W.Va., b&w. Note on back: Holy Trinity Episcopal Mission, Logan, about 1936.
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800 block of 3rd Avenue, Huntington, W.Va.
800 block of 3rd Ave, Huntington, W.Va., b&w. Back stamped Hoback's Picture Shop, Huntington, W.Va. Gift of Joseph Platania 19 Feb 1987
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Administration building, U. S. Veterans' hospital, Huntington, W. Va., 1934.
Administration building, U. S. Veterans' hospital, Huntington, W. Va., 1934. 1 postcard : col. ; 9x14 cm. Message on verso to Billy Newcomb, postmarked July 13, 1934. "3A401"
