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April 20, 2020in Photograph

Boonetavern

<img data-attachment-id="727" data-orig-file="https://journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/E6B8F703-2FDF-4395-83AB-A0966C644AC2-scaled.jpeg" data-orig-size="2048,2048" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"1.8","credit":"","camera":"iPhone 8 Plus","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1568992090","copyright":"","focal_length":"3.99","iso":"20","shutter_speed":"0.000225988700565","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Historic Boone Tavern Hotel & Restaurant" data-image-description="<p>Boone Tavern Hotel & Restaurant</p> " data-medium-file="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/E6B8F703-2FDF-4395-83AB-A0966C644AC2-scaled.jpeg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/E6B8F703-2FDF-4395-83AB-A0966C644AC2-scaled.jpeg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1" src="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/E6B8F703-2FDF-4395-83AB-A0966C644AC2-scaled.jpeg?w=636&h=636&crop=1&ssl=1" width="636" height="636" data-original-width="636" data-original-height="636" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="Historic Boone Tavern Hotel & Restaurant" alt="Boonetavern" style="width: 636px; height: 636px;" />

The historic Boone Tavern Hotel & Restaurant in Berea, Kentucky. Berea, Madison County, WV. September 20, 2019.

Bereamountingblock1

<img data-attachment-id="726" data-orig-file="https://journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/14CB91CC-2C61-489E-8050-4F5193ECF333.jpeg" data-orig-size="1440,1439" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Berea College Horse & Carriage Mounting Block" data-image-description="<p>Photo of the stairs.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/14CB91CC-2C61-489E-8050-4F5193ECF333.jpeg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/14CB91CC-2C61-489E-8050-4F5193ECF333.jpeg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1" src="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/14CB91CC-2C61-489E-8050-4F5193ECF333.jpeg?w=316&h=316&crop=1&ssl=1" width="316" height="316" data-original-width="316" data-original-height="316" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="Berea College Horse & Carriage Mounting Block" alt="Bereamountingblock1" style="width: 316px; height: 316px;" />

“Horse and carriage mounting block. Gift to the college. Class of 1910.” A fixture at Berea College to this day. Berea, Madison County, WV. September 19, 2019.

Bereamountingblock2

<img data-attachment-id="725" data-orig-file="https://journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/4174DA53-5ABF-4270-B44B-B9420021AC97.jpeg" data-orig-size="1440,1440" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Class of 1910" data-image-description="<p>Class of 1910 plaque</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/4174DA53-5ABF-4270-B44B-B9420021AC97.jpeg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/4174DA53-5ABF-4270-B44B-B9420021AC97.jpeg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1" src="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/4174DA53-5ABF-4270-B44B-B9420021AC97.jpeg?w=316&h=316&crop=1&ssl=1" width="316" height="316" data-original-width="316" data-original-height="316" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="Class of 1910" alt="Bereamountingblock2" style="width: 316px; height: 316px;" />

The Class of 1910 donated a horse and carriage mounting block that is still at Berea College today. Berea, Madison County, WV. September 19, 2019.

Bereamountingblock3

<img data-attachment-id="724" data-orig-file="https://journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/F806F20D-357C-44D0-B2EF-A992DE711C6D.jpeg" data-orig-size="1440,1439" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Mounting Block Plaque" data-image-description="<p>Mounting Block Plaque</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/F806F20D-357C-44D0-B2EF-A992DE711C6D.jpeg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/F806F20D-357C-44D0-B2EF-A992DE711C6D.jpeg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1" src="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/F806F20D-357C-44D0-B2EF-A992DE711C6D.jpeg?w=956&h=955&ssl=1" width="956" height="955" data-original-width="956" data-original-height="955" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="Mounting Block Plaque" alt="Bereamountingblock3" style="width: 956px; height: 955px;" />

The plaque attributing the gift of the mounting block to Berea College from the class of 1910. Berea, Madison County, Kentucky. September 19, 2019.

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