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1. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Depot, Cabin Creek Junction, W. Va.

IDNO:
025892
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Depot, Cabin Creek Junction, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Located in Kanawha County, W. va.
Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

2. Aerial View of Kanawha River and City, Showing Kanawha Boulevard, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
042741
Title:
Aerial View of Kanawha River and City, Showing Kanawha Boulevard, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
The church was organized in 1847. According to the church history, during the civil war the building was used as a stable.

3. Snow and Ice Covered St. Mark's Episcopal Church, St. Albans, Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050969
Title:
Snow and Ice Covered St. Mark's Episcopal Church, St. Albans, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1847. According to the church history, during the civil war the building was used as a stable.
The church was organized in 1847. According to the church history, during the civil war the building was used as a stable.

4. St. Mark's Episcopal Church, St. Albans, Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050968
Title:
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, St. Albans, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1847. According to the church history, during the civil war the building was used as a stable.
The church was organized in December of 1819. The caption on the back of the image reads: "1819 - During the early years the congregation met in a log cabin built by Henry Ruffner's father called 'Col. Ruffers' Meeting House.' Col. David Ruffner built this house of worship in 1840 and Mrs. John Q. Dickinson added the educational building on about 100 years later, during the 10 years that Rev. J.E. Wayland served, which was from 1930-1940."According to the church history, Booker T. Washington learned the Shorter Catechism from Rev. John C. Brown at this church and worshiped here before going to Hampton Institute in Virginia.

5. Kanawha-Salines Presbyterian Church, Malden, Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050966
Title:
Kanawha-Salines Presbyterian Church, Malden, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in December of 1819. The caption on the back of the image reads: "1819 - During the early years the congregation met in a log cabin built by Henry Ruffner's father called 'Col. Ruffers' Meeting House.' Col. David Ruffner built this house of worship in 1840 and Mrs. John Q. Dickinson added the educational building on about 100 years later, during the 10 years that Rev. J.E. Wayland served, which was from 1930-1940."According to the church history, Booker T. Washington learned the Shorter Catechism from Rev. John C. Brown at this church and worshiped here before going to Hampton Institute in Virginia.
The church was organized in 1863. According to the church's history, it was formed after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation and Booker T. Washington was a member of this church. It supported many other Baptist churches in West Virginia.

6. African Zion Baptist Church, Malden, Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050967
Title:
African Zion Baptist Church, Malden, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1863. According to the church's history, it was formed after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation and Booker T. Washington was a member of this church. It supported many other Baptist churches in West Virginia.
Photo description reads, "2-8-8-2 H-7 Mallet used on coal train between Hinton (Summers County, W. Va.) and Handley (Kanawha County, W. Va.), and between Hinton and Clifton Forge (Alleghany County, Va.) from 1924 until replace by the 2-66-6 H 8's during 1940."

7. Mallet Locomotive Pulling Coal Train through Southeastern West Virginia to Western Virginia

IDNO:
048690
Title:
Mallet Locomotive Pulling Coal Train through Southeastern West Virginia to Western Virginia
Date:
undated
Description:
Photo description reads, "2-8-8-2 H-7 Mallet used on coal train between Hinton (Summers County, W. Va.) and Handley (Kanawha County, W. Va.), and between Hinton and Clifton Forge (Alleghany County, Va.) from 1924 until replace by the 2-66-6 H 8's during 1940."
The church was first organized in 1862. The current church was built in 1897.

8. Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Charleston, Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050965
Title:
Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Charleston, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was first organized in 1862. The current church was built in 1897.
The church was first organized in 1837. The present church was consecrated in 1901.

9. St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
050964
Title:
St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was first organized in 1837. The present church was consecrated in 1901.
A nurse checks on a patient. The photograph shows two patients in bed.

10. Salvation Army Hospital, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052376
Title:
Salvation Army Hospital, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A nurse checks on a patient. The photograph shows two patients in bed.
Four women pose outside of a house. Two of the are in bathing suits. Subjects unidentified.

11. Four Women, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052377
Title:
Four Women, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Four women pose outside of a house. Two of the are in bathing suits. Subjects unidentified.
View of the building from the runway.

12. Kanawha Airport Administration Building and Control Tower, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052388
Title:
Kanawha Airport Administration Building and Control Tower, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
View of the building from the runway.
Photograph of the engine, built in January 1922, belonging to Campbell's Creek Railroad Co.

13. Campbell's Creek Railroad Company Locomotive Number 6

IDNO:
052101
Title:
Campbell's Creek Railroad Company Locomotive Number 6
Date:
undated
Description:
Photograph of the engine, built in January 1922, belonging to Campbell's Creek Railroad Co.
A nurse holds a baby in each arm. On the right of the photograph, a child sleeps in a crib.

14. Salvation Army Nursery, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052375
Title:
Salvation Army Nursery, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A nurse holds a baby in each arm. On the right of the photograph, a child sleeps in a crib.
Duesenberry speaks to the horse as she walks it along a trail.

15. Mrs. Duesenberry and Horse, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052380
Title:
Mrs. Duesenberry and Horse, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Duesenberry speaks to the horse as she walks it along a trail.
The church was constructed in 1914 at the intersection of Birch Street and Bigley Avenue. The building was torn down from 2012-2013 and replaced by a Family Dollar store.

16. Central United Methodist Church, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052398
Title:
Central United Methodist Church, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was constructed in 1914 at the intersection of Birch Street and Bigley Avenue. The building was torn down from 2012-2013 and replaced by a Family Dollar store.
Conlon Bakery, home of Butter-Krust Bread, is an example of Art Deco design and was, at one point, the "world's most modern bakery."

17. Conlon Bakery, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052399
Title:
Conlon Bakery, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Conlon Bakery, home of Butter-Krust Bread, is an example of Art Deco design and was, at one point, the "world's most modern bakery."
Anderson and his two associates pose with their rifles, showing off the dozens of rabbits brought back from a hunt.

18. W. E. Anderson and Associates after Hunting Excursion, near Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052373
Title:
W. E. Anderson and Associates after Hunting Excursion, near Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Anderson and his two associates pose with their rifles, showing off the dozens of rabbits brought back from a hunt.
An unidentified man leans against the vehicle with his arm rested in the open window. The name on the envelope that this photograph's negative is contained in is labeled "Muriel Lanham."

19. Man with Ambulance, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052379
Title:
Man with Ambulance, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
An unidentified man leans against the vehicle with his arm rested in the open window. The name on the envelope that this photograph's negative is contained in is labeled "Muriel Lanham."
Man identified as C. E. Wiseman poses with one pant leg pulled up, exposing his prosthetic leg.

20. Man with Prosthetic Leg, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052378
Title:
Man with Prosthetic Leg, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Man identified as C. E. Wiseman poses with one pant leg pulled up, exposing his prosthetic leg.
The Knights Building hosts a variety of businesses, including Carson's Millinery, Household Finance Loans, Richman Bros. Clothes, The Baby Shop, The Loop Restaurant, and Capital Plan Loans.

21. Knights Building, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052384
Title:
Knights Building, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The Knights Building hosts a variety of businesses, including Carson's Millinery, Household Finance Loans, Richman Bros. Clothes, The Baby Shop, The Loop Restaurant, and Capital Plan Loans.
(From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

22. Flying Book Express, Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
044539
Title:
Flying Book Express, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1964
Description:
(From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
(From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

23. West Virginia Centennial Steamboat, Rhododendron, Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
044506
Title:
West Virginia Centennial Steamboat, Rhododendron, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
(From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
Portrait of the East Bank High School Senior Senate

24. Jerry West and Senior Senate at East Bank High School, East Bank, W. Va.

IDNO:
050927
Title:
Jerry West and Senior Senate at East Bank High School, East Bank, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1956
Description:
Portrait of the East Bank High School Senior Senate
Jerry West, right, shakes hands with Coach Williams, left.West led the East Bank High School basketball team to its first ever state championship victory as its starting small forward. He was named All-State from 1953–56, then All-American in 1956 when he was West Virginia Player of the Year, becoming the state's first high-school player to score more than 900 points in a season.West was born in Cheylan, W. Va. in 1938. After high school, he went on to play basketball for West Virginia University and then rose to fame as a player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA before becoming a basketball coach and manager.

25. Coach Roy E. Williams and Jerry West, East Bank, W. Va.

IDNO:
050856
Title:
Coach Roy E. Williams and Jerry West, East Bank, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1952-1960
Description:
Jerry West, right, shakes hands with Coach Williams, left.West led the East Bank High School basketball team to its first ever state championship victory as its starting small forward. He was named All-State from 1953–56, then All-American in 1956 when he was West Virginia Player of the Year, becoming the state's first high-school player to score more than 900 points in a season.West was born in Cheylan, W. Va. in 1938. After high school, he went on to play basketball for West Virginia University and then rose to fame as a player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA before becoming a basketball coach and manager.
Caption on back of postcard reads: "Charleston, Capitol City of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of Elk and Kanawha Rivers in the heart of the State's Chemical, Coal, and Gas Industries. Kanawha Airport in the background represents greatest earth moving project in commercial aviation history. Nearly ten million cubic yards earth and rock were moved." Published by Kaeser and Blair. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

26. Aerial View of City and Kanawha Airport; Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
042742
Title:
Aerial View of City and Kanawha Airport; Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1952
Description:
Caption on back of postcard reads: "Charleston, Capitol City of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of Elk and Kanawha Rivers in the heart of the State's Chemical, Coal, and Gas Industries. Kanawha Airport in the background represents greatest earth moving project in commercial aviation history. Nearly ten million cubic yards earth and rock were moved." Published by Kaeser and Blair. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

27. North View of New State Capitol Building, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
044515
Title:
North View of New State Capitol Building, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1951
Description:
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
Marie Henry, wife of Frank Henry, is standing on the porch. The house is located on the corner of Third and E Streets.

28. Residence of Frank and Marie Henry, 147 Third Avenue, South Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
038855
Title:
Residence of Frank and Marie Henry, 147 Third Avenue, South Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Marie Henry, wife of Frank Henry, is standing on the porch. The house is located on the corner of Third and E Streets.
Caption on back of postcard reads: "The Kanawha Boulevard was constructed by the City of Charleston, along the north bank of the Great Kanawha River. It is one of the most elaborate and beautiful projects of its kind in the United States and was built in 1938-39 at a total cost of nearly four million dollars." See original for correspondence. Published by The A.W. Smith News Agency. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

29. Moonlight Over the Kanawha River, Showing W. Va. Capitol; Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
042769
Title:
Moonlight Over the Kanawha River, Showing W. Va. Capitol; Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1949
Description:
Caption on back of postcard reads: "The Kanawha Boulevard was constructed by the City of Charleston, along the north bank of the Great Kanawha River. It is one of the most elaborate and beautiful projects of its kind in the United States and was built in 1938-39 at a total cost of nearly four million dollars." See original for correspondence. Published by The A.W. Smith News Agency. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by The A. W. Smith News Agency. See original for correspondence and further information about the Rock Lake swimming pool provided by the postcard. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

30. Rock Lake Swimming Pool, Stop 12, St. Albans Line; Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
042816
Title:
Rock Lake Swimming Pool, Stop 12, St. Albans Line; Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1947
Description:
Published by The A. W. Smith News Agency. See original for correspondence and further information about the Rock Lake swimming pool provided by the postcard. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Copyrighted by Studio Swann. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

31. Old Capitol at Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
044501
Title:
Old Capitol at Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
Copyrighted by Studio Swann. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
Published by The S. Spencer Moore Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

32. Kanawha Blvd. and Kanawha River, Showing United Carbon Building and Riverview Apartments; Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
042819
Title:
Kanawha Blvd. and Kanawha River, Showing United Carbon Building and Riverview Apartments; Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1944
Description:
Published by The S. Spencer Moore Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

33. View of New Kanawha Boulevard; Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
042760
Title:
View of New Kanawha Boulevard; Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1943
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by The Albertype Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

34. Tower of Old Main Building, New River State College; Montgomery, W. Va.

IDNO:
042719
Title:
Tower of Old Main Building, New River State College; Montgomery, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1942
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by The Albertype Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

35. Post Office and Federal Building; Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
042729
Title:
Post Office and Federal Building; Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Ruth Smith Norris (left) and Eula Mae Garten (right) pose in Christmas sweaters. The Ruffner Hotel and the Union Building can be seen in the background.

36. Two Women on South Side Bridge, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
049462
Title:
Two Women on South Side Bridge, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1939
Description:
Ruth Smith Norris (left) and Eula Mae Garten (right) pose in Christmas sweaters. The Ruffner Hotel and the Union Building can be seen in the background.
Popular Country Music Radio Program in West Virginia broadcasted from Charleston. Published by Deluxe Studio. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

37. Uncle Sy and W. C. H. S. Old Farm Hour, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
044667
Title:
Uncle Sy and W. C. H. S. Old Farm Hour, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1938-1948
Description:
Popular Country Music Radio Program in West Virginia broadcasted from Charleston. Published by Deluxe Studio. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
(From postcard collection legacy system.)

38. View of Great Kanawha River, On the Midland Trail; Near Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
042773
Title:
View of Great Kanawha River, On the Midland Trail; Near Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1932
Description:
(From postcard collection legacy system.)
(From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

39. Public Library Building, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
044940
Title:
Public Library Building, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1932
Description:
(From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
See original for correspondence. Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

40. Bird's Eye From Fort Hill of Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
042771
Title:
Bird's Eye From Fort Hill of Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1931
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by the S. Spencer Moore Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

41. Governor's Mansion, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
044503
Title:
Governor's Mansion, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1931
Description:
Published by the S. Spencer Moore Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
Published by Quarrier Studio. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

42. Viking Club, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
044669
Title:
Viking Club, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1931
Description:
Published by Quarrier Studio. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
See original for correspondence. Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

43. View From Kanawha River; Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
042768
Title:
View From Kanawha River; Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

44. West Virginia State Capitol Building, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
044510
Title:
West Virginia State Capitol Building, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
(From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

45. Mountain State Hospital, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
044525
Title:
Mountain State Hospital, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
(From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

46. Airplane View of Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
042766
Title:
Airplane View of Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1929
Description:
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by the S. Spencer Moore Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

47. Union Building, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
044475
Title:
Union Building, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1924
Description:
Published by the S. Spencer Moore Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
Caption on back of postcard reads: "Charleston's leading photo play theatre. Corner of Summers and State Streets." See original for correspondence. Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

48. Strand Theatre; Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
042696
Title:
Strand Theatre; Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1921
Description:
Caption on back of postcard reads: "Charleston's leading photo play theatre. Corner of Summers and State Streets." See original for correspondence. Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)