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1. Lee Washington, Washington D.C

A portrait of Captain James Dawson, obtained from Marsh, South African Portrait Gallery.

2. Captain James Dawson

3. Group Portrait of Police Force, Bluefield, W. Va.

Team photo portrait of unidentified players and coach.

4. Buckhannon High School Basketball Team, Upshur County, W. Va.

Left to Right: President John H. Finley; Ambassador Davis; Mrs. Davis; her Pastor; Dr. Fleming; Dr. MacLean (director).

5. Farewell Tea to Ambassador and Mrs. Davis, American University Union, London

Capt. George Haldeman of Haldeman Elder Trans-Atlantic Flight.He was a pioneering aviator who barnstormed and set flight records. In 1921 he made one of the first trans-continental flights from Florida to California.

6. Captain George Haldeman of Oak Hill, W. Va.

'Picture made on Mille Creek.  September 22, 1932.'

7. County Road Between Fort Gay and Glen Hayes, W. Va.

8. Village of Dunlow, Wayne County, W. Va.

'Ferguson, W. Va.  Camera located in highway, US Route 52, about 1000-ft from Ferguson Station, W. Va., looking north.'

9. U. S. Route 52 Near Ferguson Station, Wayne County, W. Va.

'Coal Opening - Coal being taken out for domestic purposes.  Located about two miles west of Dunlow Station, W. Va.  MP-524 plus 2000-ft., near Syracuse BC.'

10. Coal Opening in Wayne County, W. Va.

'Adandoned coal operation, formerly the Ferguson Coal Company, Ferguson Siding, W. Va.'

11. Abandoned Coal Operation, Wayne County, W. Va.

12. Photo Demonstrating Depth of Coal Seam in Wayne County, W. Va.

13. Coleman, Wayne County, W. Va., Looking West

14. Looking East Along Railroad at Genoa, Wayne County, W. Va.

15. Town of Radnor, Wayne County, W. Va.

Coal Mine, now in operation, located about opposite the mouth of Camp Branch west of Dingess, W. Va. The coal from this mine is being handled by wagons and trucks.

16. Distant View of a Wagon and Truck Mine, Mingo County, W. Va.

Gas Station along an unpaved road. 'Missouri Branch - Picture taken from Highway, U. S. Routh #52, looking west. Norfolk and Western Railroad in the distance beyond the far end of Highway Bridge over Twelve Pole Creek. Also, junction of County Road along Twelve Pole Creek with U. S. Route #52.'

17. Gas Station Missouri Branch, Wayne County, W. Va.

Large house next to the railroad tracks in Doane, W. Va.

18. Doane, Wayne County, W. Va.

19. Wilsondale Railroad Depot, Looking East, Wayne County, W. Va.

'Near the mouth of Price Creek, along County Road up Beech Fork, between Lavalette, W. Va., on Twelve Pole Creek, and Salt Rock on Guyandotte River.'

20. Road Near Mouth of Price Creek, Wayne County, W. Va.

Opening of the Wagon and Truck Mine located about opposite the mouth of Camp Branch west of Dingess.

21. Entrance to a Wagon and Truck Mine, Mingo County, W. Va.

Wagon and Truck Mine, now in operation, located about opposite the mouth of Camp Branch west of Dingess, W. Va.

22. Miners at a Wagon and Truck Mine, Mingo County, W. Va.

23. Loading Chute at Mine in Wayne County, W. Va.

West Virginia State Highway #10, showing type of road. Picture made about 12 miles north of Logan, W. Va.

24. West Virginia State Highway #10, Logan County, W. Va.

25. Air Compressor Outside of Mine in Wayne County, W. Va.

'Showing the opening of a mine now in operation.  This mine is served by trucks and wagons.  Located on the opposite side of the mountain from the location formerly occupied by the 'Hope Splint Mine', and being about one-half mile due west from Ferguson Station.  There is a certificate dated August 8, 1932, on a bulletin board inside of the opening.  This certificate was issued by the State Mine Examiner of West Virginia to Spino and Wait Coal Company, Ferguson, W. Va., Mine #1, and is signed by W. D. Copley, Inspector, Matewan, W. Va.'

26. Mine Entrance in Wayne County, W. Va.

27. Dirt Paved Road Between Lowney and Wilsondale, W. Va.

'Quaker, W. Va., on US Route #52, Store and Post Office.  Truck making store delivery.'

28. Preston's Filling Station in Quaker, Wayne County, W. Va.

Truck mine on County Road up East Fork of Twelve Pole Creek, one mile above East Lynn.

29. Truck Mine, Mingo County, W. Va.

'Echo, W. Va., looking east.  This picture shows US Highway 52 and its junction with W. Va. State Route 37 with reference to the railroad.'

30. Highway at Echo, Wayne County, W. Va.

31. Truck Unloading Produce at Store at Dunlow, Wayne County, W. Va.

School Buses in front of High School at Lenore, W. Va.

32. High School, Lenore, Mingo County, W. Va.

33. Truck Making Delivery to Store and Gasoline Station at Genoa, Wayne County, W. Va.

34. Truck Making Delivery to Store at Genoa, Wayne County, W. Va.

35. Truck Making Delivery to Store and Gasoline Station Two Miles West of Dunlow, Wayne County, W. Va.

'The truck in front has Kentucky license.'

36. Delivery Trucks at a Standard Gas Station in Genoa, Wayne County, W. Va.

37. Truck Making Delivery to Store and Gasoline Station at Dunlow, Wayne County, W. Va.

38. Truck Making Delivery to Store at Dunlow, Wayne County, W. Va.

A watercolor painting by Thomas Baines of an elephant killing. Obtained from the Transvaal Museum, Pretoria, South Africa.

39. Death of the Elephant

Inscriptions on a baobab tree located at Gootsa Pan, Africa.

40. Inscriptions on Baobab at Gootsa Pan

Image of a large baobab tree located at Gootsa Pan, Africa.

41. Baobab at Gootsa Pan

A medal presentation to Edward C. Tabler by the Rhodesia Pioneers’ and Early Settlers’ Society, at Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Africa.

42. Presentation of Medal to Tabler

William E. Vehse (1932-1994) worked at WVU from 1961 to 1994. This portrait was taken in the physics office at WVU.

43. Portrait of William E. Vehse, Professor of Physics, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Research, West Virginia University

Team portrait of unidentified members of the Wesleyan Baseball Team.

44. Wesleyan Baseball Team, Upshur County, W. Va.

Men laying down outisde of cottages in Salt Sulphur Springs with his dog and rifle nearby.

45. Cottages On Salt Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, W. Va.

46. Portrait of Roman Catholic Priests Outside Church, Charleston, W. Va.

Left to right: Bettie Toland Kubach, Clara Kubach, and Howard Kubach. Bettie Toland Kubach was Oscar C. Kubach's second wife, and the children are Oscar C. Kubach's children from his first marriage.

47. Portrait of a Woman and Two Children, Fayette County, W. Va.

48. View of Coke Ovens, Beury Coal and Coke Company, Stone Cliff, W. Va.

Two horses are standing in front of a Standard Oil Delivery Wagon in Eckman, McDowell County, West Virginia.

49. Standard Oil Delivery Wagon in Eckman, McDowell County, W. Va.

50. Unidentified Building in Oglebay Park, Wheeling, W. Va.

51. John Washington

Published by J.H. Elder. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

52. Hotel Gassaway, Elkins, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

53. Nurses Stand on Steps to Davis Memorial Hospital, Elkins, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by A.C. Bosselman and Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

54. Birdseye View of Peterstown, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

55. Main St. at 12th St.; Wheeling, 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.)

56. Carnegie Library; Huntington, W. Va.

Published by Reinhart's Pharmacy. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

57. Presbyterian Church; Shepherdstown, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

58. Woman Stands Next to a Measured Vein of Coal; Logan Co., W. Va.

A mutual institution, with doors open to any reputable Physician or Surgeon. Published by A.C. Kinkead. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

59. City Hospital and Training School for Nurses; Fairmont, W. Va.

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

60. Court House; Welch, W. Va.

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

61. View of Town; Gary, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

62. Bluefield Inn; Bluefield, W. Va.

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

63. Bland Street M.E. Church; South Bluefield, W. Va.

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

64. Baptist Church, Beckley, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

65. Glass Factories; Mannington, W. Va.

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

66. Bird's Eye View of Mannington, W. Va.

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

67. Luzerne Hotel; Belington, W. Va.

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

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

Overhead view of town of West Union, West Virginia. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

69. Bird's Eye View of West Union, W. Va.

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

70. View in the Valley; Clarksburg, W. Va.

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

71. View From Hillside of a Section of Clarksburg, W. Va.

Published by C.N. Beard. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

72. Street Scene; Charles Town, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

73. View From Maryland Heights of Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers; Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

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

74. Scene on Kanawha Street; Charleston, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Tom Jones. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

75. Kanawha Street Looking West; Charleston, W. Va.

Horse and buggies travel across the bridge while several ferries and a canoer travel underneath. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

76. Bridge Across Kanawha River; Charleston, W. Va.

Published by Guyan Drug Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

77. Guyandotte River; Logan, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

78. Bird's Eye View of Crumpler, W .Va.

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

79. A Residence on Summers Street; Bluefield, W. Va.

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

80. Ladies Hall; Athens, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

81. Monroe County Children's Home; Monroe Co., W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

82. Splash Dam on Guyandot River Above Mouth of Slab Fork, Raleigh County, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

83. Birdseye View of Davis Avenue, Elkins, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

84. Birdseye View of City, Elkins, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

85. Junior Mercantile Company Store, Coalton, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Harry D. Cornerford. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

86. View of South Grafton, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

87. Two Men Taking Measurements in Snow, Wyoming County, W. Va.

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

88. Masonic Temple; Fairmont, W. Va.

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

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

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

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

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

91. Scene in Laurel Hollow; Newell, W. Va.

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

92. View Across the Valley; Clarksburg, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Paul C. Koeber Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

93. Capitol Street Looking North; Charleston, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

94. Bird's Eye View Looking Northeast; Welch, W. Va.

64,500 ft. floor space. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

95. The Home of Bluefield Furniture Company; Bluefield, W. Va.

U.S. Post office on left corner. See original for correspondence. Published by H.G. Wilson. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

96. Davis St. on Snowy Day; Keyser, W. Va.