Pike Street filled with people going about their business. Pike News Co. building on the left. Model Liquor Store further down the road on left. Clarksburg News building on the right. See original for correspondence. Published by Pike News Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Silver Cottage at the Industrial Home for Girls; Salem, W. Va.
Description:
"The Industrial Home for Girls was opened in 1899. It served as housing for young females sentenced by the juvenile courts or justices of the peace for incorrigibility and immortality, and by the criminal courts for felonies." Published by I. Robbins & Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Hotel Gore was built between 1910 and 1913. It was built by Dr. Truman E. Gore and Howard M. Gore, Governor of West Virginia and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)