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["Benjamin (Benny) D. SnyderBenny Snyder, 60, is a miniatures maker, woodcarver, and poultry farmer living at The Folly farm outside of Shepherdstown, WV. He makes miniatures on a 1/12th dollhouse scale of objects in his environment such as wheelbarrows, tools, scaffolding, tool sheds, park benches, watering cans, and more. He is a native of Weirton, WV and a U.S. Army veteran."]%

1861. Miniature oxyacetylene brass tanks made by Benny Snyder

Identifier:
4224.SnyderBenny.Photo.022.3.28.18
Title:
Miniature oxyacetylene brass tanks made by Benny Snyder
Date:
2018-03-28
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Miniature craft, Miniature objects, Veterans as artists
Location:
Shepherdstown (W. Va.), Jefferson County (W. Va.)
["Benjamin (Benny) D. SnyderBenny Snyder, 60, is a miniatures maker, woodcarver, and poultry farmer living at The Folly farm outside of Shepherdstown, WV. He makes miniatures on a 1/12th dollhouse scale of objects in his environment such as wheelbarrows, tools, scaffolding, tool sheds, park benches, watering cans, and more. He is a native of Weirton, WV and a U.S. Army veteran."]%

1862. Face carved by Benny Snyder

Identifier:
4224.SnyderBenny.Photo.023.3.28.18
Title:
Face carved by Benny Snyder
Date:
2018-03-28
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
woodworking, Veterans as artists, Wood-carving
Location:
Jefferson County (W. Va.), Shepherdstown (W. Va.)
["On September 21, 2017, old-time musician and writer Pete Koskys Appalachian Studies class at South Charleston High School made biscuits in a cast iron Dutch oven over a charcoal fire at the ROTC picnic shelter on the school campus. Kosky invited state folklorist Emily Hilliard to the class."]%

1863. Biscuits cooking in a cast iron skillet in the picnic shelter at South Charleston High School

Identifier:
4224.SouthCharlestonBiscuitMakingPhoto.001.9.21.17
Title:
Biscuits cooking in a cast iron skillet in the picnic shelter at South Charleston High School
Date:
2017-09-21
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Food habits, Dutch oven cooking, foodways, Biscuits
Location:
South Charleston (W. Va.)
["On September 21, 2017, old-time musician and writer Pete Koskys Appalachian Studies class at South Charleston High School made biscuits in a cast iron Dutch oven over a charcoal fire at the ROTC picnic shelter on the school campus. Kosky invited state folklorist Emily Hilliard to the class."]%

1864. One of Pete Kosky's Appalachian Studies students bakes biscuits in a Dutch oven

Identifier:
4224.SouthCharlestonBiscuitMakingPhoto.002.9.21.17
Title:
One of Pete Kosky's Appalachian Studies students bakes biscuits in a Dutch oven
Date:
2017-09-21
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
foodways, Dutch oven cooking, Food habits, Biscuits
Location:
South Charleston (W. Va.)
["On September 21, 2017, old-time musician and writer Pete Koskys Appalachian Studies class at South Charleston High School made biscuits in a cast iron Dutch oven over a charcoal fire at the ROTC picnic shelter on the school campus. Kosky invited state folklorist Emily Hilliard to the class."]%

1865. Pete Kosky's South Charleston High School Appalachian Studies class makes biscuits

Identifier:
4224.SouthCharlestonBiscuitMakingPhoto.003.9.21.17
Title:
Pete Kosky's South Charleston High School Appalachian Studies class makes biscuits
Date:
2017-09-21
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Dutch oven cooking, foodways, Food habits, Biscuits
Location:
South Charleston (W. Va.)
["On September 21, 2017, old-time musician and writer Pete Koskys Appalachian Studies class at South Charleston High School made biscuits in a cast iron Dutch oven over a charcoal fire at the ROTC picnic shelter on the school campus. Kosky invited state folklorist Emily Hilliard to the class."]%

1866. South Charleston High School's Appalachian Studies class enjoys biscuits with sorghum

Identifier:
4224.SouthCharlestonBiscuitMakingPhoto.004.9.21.17
Title:
South Charleston High School's Appalachian Studies class enjoys biscuits with sorghum
Date:
2017-09-21
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
foodways, Food habits, Dutch oven cooking, Biscuits
Location:
South Charleston (W. Va.)
["On September 21, 2017, old-time musician and writer Pete Koskys Appalachian Studies class at South Charleston High School made biscuits in a cast iron Dutch oven over a charcoal fire at the ROTC picnic shelter on the school campus. Kosky invited state folklorist Emily Hilliard to the class."]%

1867. Pete Kosky's Appalachian Studies Class makes biscuits in the ROTC picnic shelter at South Charleston High School, 1 of 2

Identifier:
4224.SouthCharlestonBiscuitMakingPhoto.005.9.21.17
Title:
Pete Kosky's Appalachian Studies Class makes biscuits in the ROTC picnic shelter at South Charleston High School, 1 of 2
Date:
2017-09-21
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
foodways, Food habits, Dutch oven cooking, Biscuits
Location:
South Charleston (W. Va.)
["On September 21, 2017, old-time musician and writer Pete Koskys Appalachian Studies class at South Charleston High School made biscuits in a cast iron Dutch oven over a charcoal fire at the ROTC picnic shelter on the school campus. Kosky invited state folklorist Emily Hilliard to the class."]%

1868. Pete Kosky's Appalachian Studies Class makes biscuits in the ROTC picnic shelter at South Charleston High School, 2 of 2

Identifier:
4224.SouthCharlestonBiscuitMakingPhoto.006.9.21.17
Title:
Pete Kosky's Appalachian Studies Class makes biscuits in the ROTC picnic shelter at South Charleston High School, 2 of 2
Date:
2017-09-21
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Biscuits, foodways, Food habits, Dutch oven cooking
Location:
South Charleston (W. Va.)
["On September 21, 2017, old-time musician and writer Pete Koskys Appalachian Studies class at South Charleston High School made biscuits in a cast iron Dutch oven over a charcoal fire at the ROTC picnic shelter on the school campus. Kosky invited state folklorist Emily Hilliard to the class."]%

1869. Biscuits cooking in a cast iron skillet as part of an activity in Pete Kosky's Appalachian Studies class at South Charleston High School

Identifier:
4224.SouthCharlestonBiscuitMakingPhoto.007.9.21.17
Title:
Biscuits cooking in a cast iron skillet as part of an activity in Pete Kosky's Appalachian Studies class at South Charleston High School
Date:
2017-09-21
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Food habits, Biscuits, foodways, Dutch oven cooking
Location:
South Charleston (W. Va.)
["On September 21, 2017, old-time musician and writer Pete Koskys Appalachian Studies class at South Charleston High School made biscuits in a cast iron Dutch oven over a charcoal fire at the ROTC picnic shelter on the school campus. Kosky invited state folklorist Emily Hilliard to the class."]%

1870. Pete Kosky and Appalachian Studies student make biscuits as part of an activity at South Charleston High School

Identifier:
4224.SouthCharlestonBiscuitMakingPhoto.008.9.21.17
Title:
Pete Kosky and Appalachian Studies student make biscuits as part of an activity at South Charleston High School
Date:
2017-09-21
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Biscuits, Dutch oven cooking, Food habits, foodways
Location:
South Charleston (W. Va.)
["On September 21, 2017, old-time musician and writer Pete Koskys Appalachian Studies class at South Charleston High School made biscuits in a cast iron Dutch oven over a charcoal fire at the ROTC picnic shelter on the school campus. Kosky invited state folklorist Emily Hilliard to the class."]%

1871. Pete Kosky and Appalachian Studies students make biscuits as part of an activity at South Charleston High School

Identifier:
4224.SouthCharlestonBiscuitMakingPhoto.009.9.21.17
Title:
Pete Kosky and Appalachian Studies students make biscuits as part of an activity at South Charleston High School
Date:
2017-09-21
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Food habits, Dutch oven cooking, Biscuits, foodways
Location:
South Charleston (W. Va.)
["St. Joseph Settlement aka the German Settlement is a rural community of farms on the Marshall-Wetzel County borders, settled by German Catholic immigrants in the 1850s. As Cheryl Harshman says in her e-WV article on the settlement, the church, schoolhouse (now a public library and parish museum), rectory, community building, and cemetery are still the heart of the St. Joseph community.On June 22, 2016, Harshman hosted state folklorist Emily Hilliard on a visit to the settlement, meeting community members Jim and Debbie Frohnapfel and Ray Esteep and visiting the church and cemetery.Learn more via e-WV: https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/158"]%

1872. Sanctuary of the Catholic church at St. Joseph Settlement, 1 of 2

Identifier:
4224.StJosephSettlement.Photo.001.6.22.16
Title:
Sanctuary of the Catholic church at St. Joseph Settlement, 1 of 2
Date:
2016-06-22
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Farms--West Virginia, German American Catholics, Catholic church buildings
Location:
Wetzel County (W. Va.), Marshall County (W. Va.)