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["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"]%

13. Station of the cross stone in the St. Joseph Settlement cemetery, 2 of 2

Identifier:
4224.StJosephSettlement.Photo.011.6.22.16
Title:
Station of the cross stone in the St. Joseph Settlement cemetery, 2 of 2
Date:
2016-06-22
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Catholic church buildings, German American Catholics, Cemeteries
Location:
Wetzel County (W. Va.), Marshall County (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"]%

14. German cross grave markers in the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church cemetery, 1 of 2

Identifier:
4224.StJosephSettlement.Photo.012.6.22.16
Title:
German cross grave markers in the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church cemetery, 1 of 2
Date:
2016-06-22
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
German American Catholics, Catholic church buildings, Cemeteries
Location:
Wetzel County (W. Va.), Marshall County (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"]%

15. German cross grave markers in the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church cemetery, 2 of 2

Identifier:
4224.StJosephSettlement.Photo.013.6.22.16
Title:
German cross grave markers in the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church cemetery, 2 of 2
Date:
2016-06-22
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Catholic church buildings, Cemeteries, German American Catholics
Location:
Wetzel County (W. Va.), Marshall County (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"]%

16. Crosses in the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church

Identifier:
4224.StJosephSettlement.Photo.014.6.22.16
Title:
Crosses in the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church
Date:
2016-06-22
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Cemeteries, German American Catholics, Catholic church buildings
Location:
Marshall County (W. Va.), Wetzel County (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 Estep and visiting the church and cemetery.Learn more via e-WV: https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/158"]%

17. Hilltop cemetery of the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church

Identifier:
4224.StJosephSettlement.Photo.015.6.22.16
Title:
Hilltop cemetery of the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church
Date:
2016-06-22
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
German American Catholics, Cemeteries, Catholic church buildings
Location:
Marshall County (W. Va.), Wetzel County (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 Estep and visiting the church and cemetery.Learn more via e-WV: https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/158"]%

18. Ray Estep walks in the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church cemetery, 1 of 2

Identifier:
4224.StJosephSettlement.Photo.016.6.22.16
Title:
Ray Estep walks in the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church cemetery, 1 of 2
Date:
2016-06-22
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Catholic church buildings, Cemeteries, German American Catholics
Location:
Wetzel County (W. Va.), Marshall County (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 Estep and visiting the church and cemetery.Learn more via e-WV: https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/158"]%

19. Ray Estep walks in the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church cemetery, 2 of 2

Identifier:
4224.StJosephSettlement.Photo.017.6.22.16
Title:
Ray Estep walks in the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church cemetery, 2 of 2
Date:
2016-06-22
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Cemeteries, Catholic church buildings, German American Catholics
Location:
Wetzel County (W. Va.), Marshall County (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 Estep and visiting the church and cemetery.Learn more via e-WV: https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/158"]%

20. St. Joseph Settlement residents Ray Estep and Jim Frohnapfel on the steps of the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church

Identifier:
4224.StJosephSettlement.Photo.018.6.22.16
Title:
St. Joseph Settlement residents Ray Estep and Jim Frohnapfel on the steps of the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church
Date:
2016-06-22
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
German American Catholics, Catholic church buildings
Location:
Marshall County (W. Va.), Wetzel County (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 Estep and visiting the church and cemetery.Learn more via e-WV: https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/158"]%

21. Cheryl Harshman and St. Joseph Settlement residents Ray Estep and Jim Frohnapfel on the steps of the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church

Identifier:
4224.StJosephSettlement.Photo.019.6.22.16
Title:
Cheryl Harshman and St. Joseph Settlement residents Ray Estep and Jim Frohnapfel on the steps of the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church
Date:
2016-06-22
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Catholic church buildings, German American Catholics
Location:
Marshall County (W. Va.), Wetzel County (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 Estep and visiting the church and cemetery.Learn more via e-WV: https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/158"]%

22. Holzmer grave in the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church cemetery

Identifier:
4224.StJosephSettlement.Photo.020.6.22.16
Title:
Holzmer grave in the St. Joseph Settlement Catholic church cemetery
Date:
2016-06-22
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Catholic church buildings, German American Catholics, Cemeteries
Location:
Wetzel County (W. Va.), Marshall County (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 Estep and visiting the church and cemetery. In this interview, Estep and the Frohnapfels talk about the St. Joseph Settlement community past and present, the church, and the graveyard.Learn more via e-WV: https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/158"]%

23. View from Jim and Debbie Frohnapfel's farm in the St. Joseph Settlement,1 of 4

Identifier:
4224.StJosephSettlement.Photo.021.6.22.16
Title:
View from Jim and Debbie Frohnapfel's farm in the St. Joseph Settlement,1 of 4
Date:
2016-06-22
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
German American Catholics, Farms--West Virginia
Location:
Marshall County (W. Va.), Wetzel County (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 Estep and visiting the church and cemetery. In this interview, Estep and the Frohnapfels talk about the St. Joseph Settlement community past and present, the church, and the graveyard.Learn more via e-WV: https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/158"]%

24. View from Jim and Debbie Frohnapfel's farm in the St. Joseph Settlement, 2 of 4

Identifier:
4224.StJosephSettlement.Photo.022.6.22.16
Title:
View from Jim and Debbie Frohnapfel's farm in the St. Joseph Settlement, 2 of 4
Date:
2016-06-22
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
German American Catholics, Farms--West Virginia
Location:
Wetzel County (W. Va.), Marshall County (W. Va.)