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Portrait of West Virginia politician and industrialist Henry Gassaway Davis. Davis served as the state's United States senator 1871-1883.
View of brick paved Charles Street with trolley car tracks running down the middle.
Portrait of the prominent Morgantown attorney and community leader who served in the state legislature from 1792 to 1804, and 1816 to 1817.  Wilson was also a member of the Board of Trustees for the Monongalia Academy in Morgantown, 1814 unitl his death in 1826.
James Cecil "Little Jimmy" Dickens was born and raised in Raleigh County, West Virginia.   In the late 1930's he began performing on WJLS in Beckley while attending West Virginia University.  Soon Dickens quit school and pursued his passion for a career in music. He subsequently became a member of the Grand Ole Opry and  the Country Music Hall of Fame and is credited with introducing live performances into the country music business.
A group of school children pose outside of the school building with their teachers. Subjects unidentified.
A group of men sit outside of the store's entrance.
Men sit on the side of the locomotive. The Mann's Creek Railroad carried coal from the Babcock Coal and Coke Company in Clifftop, W. Va. to sawmills in Landisburg, Pa.
A horse-drawn carriage advertising the company is pictured on the right. A group of men and young boys are pictured in front of the store's entrance.
Bank building in Fayetteville, Fayette County, W. Va., on the corner of Maple and Court Streets.
A woman walks by the building entrance, located at the intersection of Court Street and Maple Avenue in Fayetteville.
A crowd of men are pictured outside of the Fayette County National Bank on Maple Avenue.
A group of men wait by a car parked beside the Kanawha & Michigan Railroad station. The station was built in 1893.
View looking over the pumping station and onto the road.
A man stands on the sidewalk beside a telephone pole that indicates the direction of the airport. In the background, a Gulf gasoline pumping station is pictured.
Horse-drawn carriages are loaded with crates outside of the bakery building, which advertises wholesale goods.
A group of men wearing hats are pictured beside and inside what appears to be a street train, but is likely an automobile and wagon disguised as a train. Red Devil Post 59 is likely a group within the American Legion.
View overlooking the small town which was located on Route 41 near the New River. The New River Coal Company had mines in Quinnimont.
Mangen stands beside his truck on "moving day" in the coal fields. His truck holds a number of personal belongings, including a sewing machine, as well as a cow.
The building was later replaced by a brick building after it burned.
Beside the building and the railroad is a mail crane.
View from across the tracks of the mine facilities.
Three men working to fill a coal car.
Men with loaded coal cars being hauled out of mine
Three men pose for photo inside a mining stable, likely located underground.
Two men pose on track mounted engine hauling coal car.
Group photo of men in front of Link-Belt Machinery sign.  One man holds a sign which identifies the group as the Materials Department.
Students in line at information table on move-in day.
General Benjamin Franklin Kelley, who settled in Wheeling, W. Va. and was a Union general during the Civil War, is shown mounted on his horse Philippi.
Text reads: "Said to be the longest straight road in state. Alt. above 3000."
Further text reads: "Alt. 3000."
The North Fork Cottages are located on Routes 4 and 28 in Cabins, W. Va., an unincorporated community in Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area of Monongahela National Forest.
Rest of text reads: "U.S. Route 50. Rooms and meals, clean and modern, open the year round."
Text on the front reads, "Nancy Hanks, mother of Lincoln, was born beyond the Saddle. The Devil's Saddle from Allegheny Front Mountain, 8 miles west of New Creek, W. Va. U.S. 50. Elevation 2725 feet."
The sign reads, "Nancy Hanks, mother of Lincoln, was born beyond the Saddle."
Text on back reads, "West Virginia Energy Center, Mt. Storm Power Station, Star Route Box 430, Mt. Storm, WV 26739. The Mount Storm Power Station is located on Mt. Storm Lake in the rugged Allegheny Mountains of north-eastern West Virginia. The 1,200-acre lake, built to serve the power station, also serves as a public recreation center. The station is known as a "mine-mouth" plant and is the largest coal-fired power station owned and operated by Virginia Power."
Text on the back reads, "Stony River Dam and $150,000,000 power plant of the Virginia Electric and Power Company near Mt. Storm, West Virginia. This new 1200 acre lake is located in some of the most rugged country in West Virginia. In the distance is the old Stony River Dam. The highway shown is W. Va. Route 93 which crosses the dam and follows Beaver Creek to Davis, West Virginia. This area is approximately 25 miles from Oakland."
A view of Gormania, W. Va. from U. S. Route 50 showing parts of the town.
Fox and Ox Camp viewed from U. S. Route 220.
The Civil War fort, Fort Mulligan, sits on top a hill and looks over the South Branch Potomac River.
The saw mill was built in 1805.
A view of the Potomac River from Capon Mountain, 5 miles north of Berkeley Springs, W. Va. On the left of the river is West Virginia, and on the right is Maryland.
Text on the back reads, "First week-end of April each year is white water racing on the North Fork. Here is the start of the 14 mile course beginning at the Mouth of Seneca and ending at the Smoke Hole in Grant County, W. Va."
Text on the back reads, "The first weekend of April each year there is white water racing over a 14 mile course, starting in Mouth of Seneca, W. Va., and ending near Petersburg, W. Va."
Greenland Gap in the middle distance.
Green Knob altitude is 4710 ft.
The caption reads, "Route 5, Harman - Onego, 9% grade 3 miles from 1800 - 3300 alt."
"Smoke Holes" refers to Smoke Hole Canyon, a gorge carved by the South Branch Potomac River in the Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area.
"Smoke Holes" refers to the Smoke Hole Canyon, a 20 mile gorge carved by the South Branch Potomac River in the Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area.
Rafer Johnson won the gold medal in the 1960 Olympics decathlon. He was also the United States team's flag bearer at the opening ceremony in Rome during the summer of 1960.
Photograph taken in the early 1900's shows the entrance to the Beckley National Bank, as well as Dr. Sutphin's dentistry.
Photograph of the engine, built in January 1922, belonging to Campbell's Creek Railroad Co.
Smoke rises from a coal facility in Carbondale, W. Va., which is located in the valley between the mountains.
Photograph from the early 1900's, showing a group of men that are standing on the saloon porch.
Mrs. Barney Evans Gore, left, and Dr. A. L. Hunter, right, are pictured inside the store.
Cars are parked along the sidewalk where men and women walk about. The courthouse is visible to the left.
Exterior of the hospital building.
A man in a police uniform sits on top of a horse while holding a gun.
A group of men, women, and children are pictured loitering in front of the store entrance.
Men and women are pictured outside of the store entrance.
From left to right is Marie Shaffer, Gene Lee, Pearl Morris, H. M. Rogers, Bill Tidwell, Tommy and Tommy Leeper. Leeper helped build the store and then spent the rest of his life working in it.
A number of automobiles are parked along the street. Visible signs include 'Hardware & Furniture,' an advertisement for Wrigley's gum, an advertisement for a play or movie called 'Baby Mine,' Ford and Chevrolet, and Frigidaire.
Merchant's & Miners Bank Building pictured on the right.
Several feet of snow cover the sidewalks and street.
Omer Plumley is pictured riding a bicycle in the forefront, In the back is the Sewell Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad station.
Automobiles are parked around the company building where a crowd is gathered, likely to collect paychecks.
Men stand around the "Whipple Tipple."
Hobert Cosner is pictured playing the snare drums. A group of students and instructors are holding instruments as they stand on the steps in front of the school building.
A young girl is standing by a grave marker in what is now known as the Quickle Cemetery in Burnsville, W. Va.
Four men stand outside of mine with loaded mine car ready to be hitched to electric engine car in front.
Front of Goodman Manufacturing Copany Repair and Supply Department.
Two men ride on the engine hauling empty coal cars.