Wind Ridge High School

Name/Title

Wind Ridge High School

Entry/Object ID

2019.20.16

Description

Dated 1912. Wind Ridge High School, Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania. [Left-Right]: FRONT ROW - Emma McCann [student], Frank Field [principal], Jane (Hook) Scott [teacher]; SECOND ROW - Walter Bertram Riggle, Goodwin Webster, Victor Yoders, Harry Bebout, Wayne Riggle, Stanley Ruth, Robert Carroll, Stella Owen; THIRD ROW - John Cooper, Unidentified, Ruby Wright, Mattie McVay, Elma Brewer Day, Lou Olive McCracken, Addie Meighen, Bernice Scott Ross, Hazel Wood Antill, Gaynelle Moninger, Unidentified; FOURTH ROW: Dorsey Johnson, Hazel McNay Carroll, Glenn Funk, Gladys Meek Silveus, Gay Yates, Pauline Taylor, Margaret Ferrell Bebout, Ralph Durbin, John Wright, Chauncey Ewing; FIFTH ROW - Sadie Lyon Fair, Edna Polen, Julia Drake, Cecil McCracken, James Meighen, Harold Crow, Charles M. Swart, Ava Owen McCracken, Velma Chess Headley, Nancy Ferrell; BACK ROW: Dewey Burns, Strauss Wood, John Dinsmore, Cleo Clutter, Lottie Graham Polen, Katherine Huffman Murdock, Maggie Murphy Snowden, Lucille Loar, Gene Wood, Unidentified, Unidentified. Identifications are provided thanks to a copy of this photograph owned by Velma (Chess) Headley, which was published in the "Faces from the Past" series of the Waynesburg Republican newspaper.

Collection

Lewis Perry and Nora Etta (Kuhn) Riggle Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1912

Lexicon

Search Terms

Antill family, Beabout family, Brewer family, Burns family, Carroll family, Chess family, Clutter family, Cooper family, Crow family, Dinsmore family, Durbin family, Ewing family, Ferrell family, Field family, Funk family, Graham family, Headley family, Hook family, Huffman family, Johnson family, Loar family, McCann family, McCracken family, McVay family, Meek family, Meighen family, Moninger family, Murphy family, Owen family, Polen family, Richhill (Greene County, Pa. : Township)--Schools, Riggle family, Ruth family, Scott family, Swart family, Taylor family, Webster family, Wind Ridge (Pa.)--Schools, Wood family, Wright family, Yates family, Yoders family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

RIGL-AN001-0016

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Chess, Velma [1895-1987]

Person or Organization

Field, Frank M. [1879-1954]

Person or Organization

Hook, Jane Holland [1889-1996]

Person or Organization

Meek, Lela Gladys [1896-1984]

Person or Organization

Riggle, Walter Bertram [1894-1918]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Riggle Series - Lewis Perry and Nora Etta (Kuhn) Riggle Collection

Notes

The Lewis Perry and Nora Etta (Kuhn) Riggle Collection was passed from Lewis Perry Riggle and his wife, Nora Etta (Kuhn) Riggle, to their son Karl Wayne Riggle and his wife, Anna Geraldine (Whipkey) Riggle, to their daughter, Marcene (Riggle) Schutz, to her niece, Paula (Riggle) Whitfill who presently owns and has digitized the collection. Paula (Riggle) Whitfill and her aunt Joyce (Riggle) Hoover collaborated to share selected items from the collection with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2018. Source Citation: Wind Ridge High School; item no. RIGL-AN001-0016, Lewis Perry and Nora Etta (Kuhn) Riggle Collection, shared by Paula (Riggle) Whitfill and her aunt Joyce (Riggle) Hoover; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).