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Published by C.E. Gerkins. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

1. First National Bank; Fairmont, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by The A.G. Martin Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

2. Masonic Temple; Fairmont, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by E.F. Milian. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

3. Scene at Mannington, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

4. Glass Factories; Mannington, W. Va.

Published by E.F. Millan. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

5. Jericks, Suburb of Mannington, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

6. View of Buildings and Farmland; Coalton, W. Va.

Shops line the street and a horse and buggy can be seen up the road. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

7. Bridge St.; Belington, W. Va.

Hotel burned ca. 1930. See original postcard for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

8. Luzerne Hotel; Belington, W. Va.

Published by Souvenir Post Card Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

9. West Burk Street, Looking East; Martinsburg, W. Va.

Published by Louis Kaufmann & Sons. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

10. Main Street, Looking North; Martinsburg, W. Va.

Caption on postcard reads: "Martinsburg is in the center of the Maryland-West Virginia-Virginia apple belt, and is the northernmost city in the famed Shenandoah Valley. It is the county seat of Berkeley County, which was named for Norbonne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Virginia's most popular colonial governor. In 1801 Berkeley, which extended from the Blue Ridge to the Alleghanies, was divided and the eastern half organized as Jefferson County. In 1863 Berkeley and Jefferson were placed in West Virginia due to the influence of the B. & O. Railroad. The present Court House was built in 1809." Published by John Myerly Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

11. Berkeley Court House; Martinsburg, W. Va.

Published by Louis Kaufmann & Sons. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

12. Dam Number Four, Power Plant; Martinsburg, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

13. Johnson's Mill Dam; Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

Bridge washed away in 1936 flood. Published by Fred H. Baker. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

14. Schoppert Ford Bridge Over Opequon Creek; Martinsburg, W. Va

Caption on postcard reads: "This beautiful home was built in 1812 by Elisha Boyd. It still remains in the family and is owned by Charles J. Faulkner, Jr., grandson of the builder. It is noted for its gorgeous interior workmanship. Inset is the marker on the Boydville Estate erected to General Adam Stephen, Revolutionary War commander, legislator and founder of the city. The monument was erected by The Daughters of the American Revolution." Published by Marken & Bielfeld Inc. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

15. Historic Boydville; Martinsburg, W. Va.

Caption on postcard reads: "Berkeley County was named for Norbonne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Virginia's most popular colonial governor. The county was set off from Frederick County in 1772 and the first court held in a private log house. The original court house was built of stone 1773-75. In 1801 Berkeley, which extended from the Blue Ridge to the Alleghanies, was divided and the eastern half organized as Jefferson County. In 1863 Berkeley and jefferson were placed in West Virginia due to the influence of the B. & O. Railroad. This attractive court house was built in 1809." Published by Shenandoah Publishing House. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

16. Berkeley Co. Court House; Martinsburg, W. Va.

The town of Gerrardstown was laid out in 1784 by David Gerrard and served as the site of the first Baptist Church west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Published by B.C. Baker. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

17. Bird's Eye View From Locust Grove; Gerrardstown, W. Va.

One of the largest men's hosiery mills in the world. Published by The Neff Novelty Co. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

18. Entrance to the Plant of Interwoven Mills; Martinsburg, W. Va.

Caption on postcard reads: "This Roman Catholic educational institution was started as early as January 1, 1838, but suspended operations on November 4, 1841. However, the school was reopened on September 4, 1883, and has been in continuous operation since. In 1905 a four year high school course was introduced and in 1913 the modernly equipped eight room building shown above was erected on South Queen street. It serves 250 pupils from St. Joseph's parish, who support the school by paid tuitions, and the school is ably conducted by seven Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul." Published by Shenandoah Publishing House. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

19. St. Joseph's Parochial School; Martinsburg, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Fred H. Baker. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

20. Big Springs; Martinsburg, W. Va.

Published by I. Stern. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

21. The Long Steps; Sutton, W. Va.

Published by Juergens and Walker. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

22. Huffmans Mill; Sutton, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Juergens and Walker. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

23. Viw Up Otter; Gassaway, W. Va.

Published by Juergens and Walker. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

24. Masonic Temple; Sutton, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Starkey and Myers Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

25. North Main Street, From 16th; Wellsburg, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

26. Horse and Buggy Travels Down Dirt Road Past Farms; Follansbee, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

27. Looking West at 15th St. and 6th Ave.; Huntington, W. Va.

Published by Wild and Bottle. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

28. Third Ave. East from 9th St.; Huntington, W. Va.

Published for Chas. A. Hosey, Druggist. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

29. M.E. Church; Central City, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by C.E. Wheelock & Co. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

30. Southern M.E. Church; Huntington, W. Va.

Busy day in Huntington as people cross over trolley tracks and horse and buggies travel down the side of the road. See original for correspondence. Published by H.G. Hoffman. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

31. Third Avenue, Looking East From 9th Street; Huntington, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Souvenir Post Card Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

32. Guyandotte Club; Huntington, W. Va.

Built in 1902-1903 thanks to Andrew Carnegie who donated $35,000 towards it's construction. The building now houses Huntington Junior College. See original for correspondence. Published by Souvenir Post Card Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

33. Carnegie Library; Huntington, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Souvenir Post Card Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

34. 5th Avenue Looking East from 10th Street; Huntington, W. Va.

Published by Wild & Boette. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

35. Florentine Hotel; Huntington, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

36. Elks Club; Huntington, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

37. West Virginia Brewing Co. Plant; Central City, W. Va.

Published by H.G. Hoffman. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

38. Huntington High School; Huntington, W. Va.

The West Virginia Asylum, originally known as the Home for Incurables, and currently known as the Huntington State Hospital was created in 1897 by an act of legislature, which makes it the second oldest hospital in the state of West Virginia.  (From postcard collection legacy system.)

39. W. Va. Asylum; Huntington, W. Va.

Two people relax on a boat near the docks. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

40. Casino, Boat House, and Lake at Clyffeside Park; Huntington, W. Va.

The James E. Morrow Library was constructed in 1930 and is named after James Morrow who was the head of the college from 1872-1873. Published by Curt Teich & Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

41. James E. Morrow Library, Marshall College; Huntington, W. Va.

Bird's eye view of Huntington, West Virginia from atop Ritter Hill. Published by I. Ribbons & Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

42. Bird's Eye View From Ritter Hill; Huntington, W. Va.

From this view you can see parts of Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Published by Wild & Boette. Boat can be seen going down the Big Sandy River which is a tributary of the Ohio River and also marks the boundary between West Virginia and Kentucky. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

43. Three State View; Huntington, W. Va.

Train car picks up passengers outside of the entrance to Clyffeside Park. Published by J.G. McCrorey. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

44. Entrance to Clyffeside Park; Huntington, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

45. Huntington China Company, Corner of 16th Street and 10th Avenue; Huntington, W. Va.

Interior view of The First National Bank in Huntington, West Virginia. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

46. The First National Bank; Huntington, W. Va.

Published by The Peerless Art Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

47. Opened Splash Dam on Mud River; Barboursville, W. Va.

Several people canoeing out on the lake during this fall day at Clyffside Park in Huntington, West Virginia. Published by I. Robbins & Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

48. Lake at Clyffside Park, Huntington, W. Va.