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Two unidentified women riding sidesaddle along a dirt road.

1. Two Women Riding Sidesaddle, likely in Preston County, W. Va.

Two unidentified women sit with their pet dog on a lawn.

2. Two Women and Dog Outside Home, likely in Preston County, W. Va.

C. C. Graham and family are pictured on the home's porch. C. C. Graham is likely Cyrus C. Graham, born about 1862 in West Virginia.

3. C. C. Graham Residence, likely in Preston County, W. Va.

Street view of a Victorian style home.

4. Victorian Home in Preston County, W. Va.

Members of the church and clergy pose outside of the church building which is located in Preston County, W. Va.

5. Beech Run Methodist Episcopal Church near Albright, W. Va.

A man and a woman sit in the carriage while a horse pulls it across a field.

6. People Travelling by Horse-Drawn Carriage, Valley Point, W. Va.

Four men stand and seven men sit outside of a building. A spigot with a communal drinking cup is pictured on the left.

7. Group of Men Gathered Outside Unidentified Building, Valley Point, W. Va.

A man sits on the porch of the home in the forefront. The second house is under construction.

8. Residences in Valley Point, W. Va.

Portrait of an unidentified woman. She is wearing a necklace with a large pendant.

9. Unidentified Woman, likely in Preston County, W. Va.

An unidentified boy pushes a young girl in a wheelchair across a lawn.

10. Boy Pushing Girl in Wheelchair, likely Preston County, W. Va.

A man and his wife sit in what it possibly the cellar of their newly built home.

11. Couple, likely in Preston County, W. Va.

An unidentified man holds onto what appears to be a liquor bottle as he sits in a horse-drawn carriage.

12. Man Drinking While Driving Horse-Drawn Vehicle, Valley Point, W. Va.

An unidentified infant is pictured sitting inside of a rocking horse. Beside the child is a doll.

13. Baby in Rocking Horse, likely Preston County, W. Va.

Two unidentified children pose together as they hold up small American flags, perhaps in celebration of Independence Day.  The flags appear to have 45 stars, indicating that this photo was taken between 1896 and 1907.

14. Children Holding American Flags, likely Preston County, W. Va.

Two girl twins in identical outfits pose with their pet dog.

15. Twins and Dog, Valley Point, W. Va.

A man, his wife, their three children and family pet relax on the lawn outside of their home.

16. Family Lounging on Lawn, likely Preston County, W. Va.

A multi-generational family poses in front of a picket fence. Subjects unidentified.

17. Family Portrait, likely Preston County, W. Va.

Two young girls sit on a porch swing accompanied with their dolls.

18. Two Girls with Dolls on Porch, likely Preston County, W. Va.

An unidentified man belonging to Independent Order of Odd Fellow (IOOF) organization poses in a forest.

19. Member of Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Valley Point, W. Va.

A table is set with fine china and and prepared dishes for a large meal.

20. Dinner Table in Valley Point Home, Preston County, W. Va.

A child holds on to a glass baby bottle while posing for a picture.

21. Two Children and Lamb, likely Preston County, W. Va.

The organization, one of the oldest fraternal societies in America, was established in 1847 as the Junior Sons of America. In 1868, the organization was renamed the Patriotic Order Sons of America. Members are all native-born or naturalized American male citizens, 16 years and older, wishing to create brotherhood.

22. Members of Patriotic Order Sons of America, Albright, W. Va.

Four small children lead three horses out of the large, wooden stable.

23. Children at Horse Stable, likely Preston County, W. Va.

A young girl poses with her dolls outside in the snow.

24. Girl with Dolls, likely Preston County, W. Va.

The woman on the right is holding a Pentecostal Hymnal Book. Subjects unidentified.

25. Man and Women, likely Preston County, W. Va.

A young, unidentified girl leans against a piano as she reads a book.

26. Girl Reading Book, likely Preston County, W. Va.

Building to the right identified as the Dawson House.

27. Railroad Street, Dawson, Pa.

The woman dressed in black appears to be spying on the man and woman sitting beneath a bush.

28. Young Men and Women Outdoors, likely Preston County, W. Va.

View of the building, on the corner of Railroad Street and Main Street, from across the railroad tracks.

29. Bank Building, Dawson, Pa.

Two men and two women pose for a portrait.

30. Group Portrait, Valley Point, W. Va.

An African-American man sits with his legs crossed on a chair in a home garden. Subject unidentified.

31. Man in Garden, Valley Point, W. Va.

View overlooking the town of Dawson, Pennsylvania.

32. Birds Eye View of Dawson, Pa.

Horse-drawn vehicles are parked outside of the race track. In the background, a crowd fills the stands overlooking the track.

33. Grand Stand at Race Track, Dawson, Pa.

Ruea May Gribble (b. 02/09/1884; d. 04/25/1911) lays in an open casket.

34. Ruea May Gribble Funeral, Bruceton Mills, W. Va.

A decorated Christmas tree stands in the corner of the house with presents sorted beneath it.  The home likely belongs to Orvis Zacheus "Oz" Gibson, a brother of the photographer, Scott Gibson.

35. Christmas at O. Z. Gibson Residence, Valley Point, W. Va.

On the left is a Geiser Manufacturing Company steam tractor engine, also known as road locomotives, which likely pulled these farmers ploughs behind them. In the center is likely a threshing machine for the separation of grain from stalks and husks. On the right, a group of men sit with tightly bound bags, likely holding the grain seed.

36. Farmers Harvesting Grain, Waynesboro, Pa.

A man looks affectionately at the woman standing as he holds her hand and appears to ask for her hand in marriage.

37. Man Kneeling Next to Woman, likely Preston County, W. Va.

Turner, center, is pictured with two unidentified associates outside of a WVU building the day of his inauguration.

38. WVU President Turner Inauguration Ceremony, Morgantown, W. Va.

John Roscoe Turner, center, stands with unidentified associates outside of the old music building on this day of his inauguration.

39. WVU President Turner and Guests at Old Music Building, Morgantown, W. Va.

Crowds fill the streets of Morgantown, W. Va. anticipating the parade. In the background is a Union Bank, right, and the building that is now Hotel Morgan, center.

40. Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Celebration, Morgantown, W. Va.

A crowd watches from the street as parade floats make their way down High Street. On the right, in front of the courthouse, is likely the grandstand.

41. Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

Team portrait of the St. Francis Trojans. St. Francis is a private Catholic school in Morgantown. Players unidentified.

42. St. Francis Football Team, Morgantown, W. Va.

A crowd observes as the M. W. of A. float makes its way down the street.

43. Modern Woodmen of America Camp 6931 Parade Float, Morgantown, W. Va.

The man standing in the middle of the stage directs the musical group which consists of brass, string, woodwind, and percussion musicians inside the Women's Christian Temperance Union Community Building.

44. Musical Group at WCTU Building on Fayette Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Portrait of an unidentified male in a military uniform in what appears to be a photo studio.

45. Unidentified Male in Military Uniform

Portrait of an unidentified man in a military uniform.

46. Unidentified Military Man

A group holding American flags gather together for a group photo in a field. Three men at the center of the image look to be priests or other members of the clergy.

47. New Town Site near Dilliner, Pa.

Tents are pitched across a field. A large American flag waves above banners that read, "Camp Wilson on the Cheat River" and "Grapeville Outing Club, Grapeville, Pa."

48. Camp Wilson and Grapeville Outing Club, Grapeville, Pa.