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Oil rig on farm.

1. Oil Well on W.T.W. Dye Farm, Calhoun Co., W. Va.

Fred S. Hathaway and unknown person walking oil pipeline.

2. Fred S. Hathaway On W.T.W. Dye Farm, Calhoun, W. Va.

Unknown person kneeling on top of an oil well.

3. Oil Well on W.T.W. Dye Farm, Calhoun Co., W. Va.

Fred S. Hathaway on top of an oil tank loacted on Dr. W. T. W. Dye's farm.

4. Fred S. Hathaway On Waitman T. Willey Dye Farm, Calhoun, W. Va.

Unknown person walking the pipeline.

5. Oil Well On W.T.W. Dye Farm, Grantsville, Calhoun Co., W. Va.

6. Fred S. Hathaway and Virginia Hathaway on W.T.W. Dye Farm, Grantsville, Calhoun County, W. Va.

Nearly 70 students were enrolled in the first class when the school opened in 1922.

7. Calhoun County High School Under Construction, Calhoun County, W. Va.

Erie steam shovel or excavator being used to remove dirt for the road bed.

8. Road Construction Near Grantsville, W. Va.

Unidentified workmen stand on stone piers during construction on the Grantsville Bridge.

9. Grantsville Bridge Over Little Kanawha River Under Construction, Calhoun Co., W. Va.

10. Building Bridge Across Little Kanawha River At Grantsville, W. Va.

The "Edith" paddles on the Little Kanawha.

11. Packet Boat On Little Kanawha River, Calhoun Co., W. Va.

12. Gary Bowers Holds Hitched Horses, Grantsville, W. Va.

Front row, left to right:  John Davis (standing), Kay "Boots" Stevens, Jake Hayhurst, Ellie Propst, Harry "Hike" Smith, Fred Ball, and Frank Deem.  Second row, standing, left to right:  Mont Smith, Walter Eli Smith, Bill Durst (photo taken before he lost his arm in an accident at the factory), John Harris, Wes Propst, Wait Ball, and Frankie Smith.

13. Workers at G.L. Cabot's Carbon Black Factory, Calhoun County, W. Va.

celebration marking the end of World War I. Postcard photograph is labeled, "Star Spangle Banner".

14. Armistice Day Parade, Gratnsvill, Calhoun County, W. Va.

Bystanders watching the parade celebrating the end of Worl War I.

15. Armistice Day Parade, Grantsville, W. Va.

16. Armistice Day Parade, Grantsville, W. Va.

Recruits load onto buses.

17. Buses For World War II Recruits, Grantsville, W. Va.

Pictured: Marked with a 1) Elias Yoak 2) Charles Arthur 3) Charles Shaffer

18. Calhoun Co. Recruits During World War I, Calhoun County., W. Va.

Group portrait of new military recruits during World War I.

19. Calhoun County's Soldier Boys, Calhoun Co., W. Va.

Automobiles, waving American flags line the main street.

20. 'Our Soldier Boys Starting For The Front', Calhoun, Co., W. Va.

Trucks loaded with scrap metal, driving through town. Many citizens pitched in to support the war effort by collecting materials for recycling.

21. World War II Scrap Metal Drive, Grantsville, W. Va.

Collecting scrap metal in the back of trucks. Calhoun County citizens aided the war effort by collecting scrap metal to be receycled into miltary needs. The John Deer Company encouraged farmers to "Sink a sub from your farm, bring in your scrap metal".

22. World War II Scrap Metal Drive, Grantsville, W. Va.

Scrap metal in the back of trucks roll through town. Scrap drives were prompted to involve citizens for morale purposes as well as helping the war effort.

23. World War II Scrap Metal Drive, Grantsville, W. Va.

Bystanders watch trucks go by with collected scrapmetal in the back.

24. World War II Scrap Metal Drive, Grantsville, W. Va.