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The Kanawha River is in the foreground and the capitol in seen center, back ground.

1. Panoramic View of Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:: 005502
Title:: Panoramic View of Charleston, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1900
Description:: The Kanawha River is in the foreground and the capitol in seen center, back ground.

Large group of people gathered around a wooden structure, Lewisburg, W. Va.

2. Crowd Scene in Lewisburg, W. Va.

IDNO:: 007366
Title:: Crowd Scene in Lewisburg, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1900
Description:: Large group of people gathered around a wooden structure, Lewisburg, W. Va.

3. Brushy Ridge Camp Grounds and Cabins, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 012642
Title:: Brushy Ridge Camp Grounds and Cabins, Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1900

4. Brushy Ridge Camp Grounds and Cabins, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 012643
Title:: Brushy Ridge Camp Grounds and Cabins, Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1900

'This house was the first County Clerk's office in Greebrier County. It was built about 1780, by Col. John Stuart, who was the first clerk of the county court. The county then extended from 'now Augusta Co., Va. to the Ohio River' and took in about three fourths of the state of W. Va. near Lewisburg, W. Va.'

5. First County Clerk's Office, Lewisburg, W. Va.

IDNO:: 013041
Title:: First County Clerk's Office, Lewisburg, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1900
Description:: 'This house was the first County Clerk's office in Greebrier County. It was built about 1780, by Col. John Stuart, who was the first clerk of the county court. The county then extended from 'now Augusta Co., Va. to the Ohio River' and took in about three fourths of the state of W. Va. near Lewisburg, W. Va.'

A view of the barely visible 'old dam, Arnold Livery, and Weston's first Electric Light Plant, J. S. Mitchell, Supt.'

6. Arnold Livery and Weston's First Electric Light Plant, Weston, W. Va.

IDNO:: 013229
Title:: Arnold Livery and Weston's First Electric Light Plant, Weston, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1900
Description:: A view of the barely visible 'old dam, Arnold Livery, and Weston's first Electric Light Plant, J. S. Mitchell, Supt.'

Small, dilapidated, wooden house beside what appears to be a shoe factory or store.

7. Home in Weston, W. Va.

IDNO:: 013236
Title:: Home in Weston, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1900
Description:: Small, dilapidated, wooden house beside what appears to be a shoe factory or store.

View of the old Bailey House, located on the corner of Main and Second Streets. 'The sign 'Bailey and Tunstil' on the store was Major Bailey and his son-in-law. In the group was David Bare, father; J. H. Bare, druggist; Andrew Edmiston, known as Sr., a long prominent lawyer; and John S. Camden, later of Parkersburg. Here Thomas Jackson, J. A. J. Lightburn, Johnson N. Camden, and G. J. Butcher took examination for West Point. Butcher won, stayed a week, then came home. Jackson went as a second choice.'

8. Customers in front of the Old Bailey House, Weston, W. Va.

IDNO:: 013240
Title:: Customers in front of the Old Bailey House, Weston, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1900
Description:: View of the old Bailey House, located on the corner of Main and Second Streets. 'The sign 'Bailey and Tunstil' on the store was Major Bailey and his son-in-law. In the group was David Bare, father; J. H. Bare, druggist; Andrew Edmiston, known as Sr., a long prominent lawyer; and John S. Camden, later of Parkersburg. Here Thomas Jackson, J. A. J. Lightburn, Johnson N. Camden, and G. J. Butcher took examination for West Point. Butcher won, stayed a week, then came home. Jackson went as a second choice.'

'Now gone. Roy Bird Cook in front.'

9. Quiet Dell School near Roanoke, Lewis County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 013419
Title:: Quiet Dell School near Roanoke, Lewis County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1900
Description:: 'Now gone. Roy Bird Cook in front.'