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From left to right: 'Police Chief John Lewis, William Musgrave, Bill Hughes, Bennie Palmer, George Katchur, Robert West'.

1. Morgantown Policemen, Morgantown, W. Va.

Standing left to right Pearl Roby, Noah Moore, George Burriss, Lem South, Judge tennant, Mont Tucker, Burl Tennant, Bill Taylor, (Visitor name not known). Sitting Charley Myers, Herbert Lapoe, Mr. Wilson, and Mr. Aultman.

2. Pipe Laying Gang Posing at Camp Hope, Somewhere Between Farmington and Fairview, W. Va.

13th West Virginia Regiment Battle Flag reading: (From top to bottom)  Hurricane Bridge, Va. March 28th 1863; Lynchburg, Va. June 18th, 1864; Kearnstown, Va. July 24th 1864; Berryville, Va. Sep. 3rd.1864;  Opequan, Va. Sep. 19th, 1864; Fishers Hill, Va. Sep. 22nd.1864;  Cedar Creek, Va. Oct. 19th. 1864.

3. Civil War Battle Flag of the 13th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry

Men working inside Seneca Glass Factory. Photography by Richard Phillips, Morgantown, West Virginia.

4. Glassblowing at Seneca Glass Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.

Apples in baskets.

5. Apples

Farm workers planting seedlings in rocky soil.

6. Planting Seedlings

Five little pigs feeding off of their mother.

7. Piglets Feeding

8. Stock Judging at a Livestock Exhibition

Richard Glass a member of F.F.A. stands next to Phillip Glass while holding the tether of a steer on the Gregg farm.

9. Phillip Gregg and Richard Glass, Morgantown, W. Va.

Group portrait of a family standing next to baskets of eggs. Left to right: Robert L. Kelly Robert William, 5 Richard 4, being held by Mrs. Kelly; and Charles 3, being held by State Director Manchin.

10. Farm Family and A. James Manchin

The U.H.S. VoAg judging team for FFA, which took second place in a sweepstakes.

11. University High School Vocational Agriculture Judging Team, Future Farmers of America

Coal barges being loaded in Star City.

12. Loading Coal Barges at Star City

Caption on back reads, 'West Virginia, with the highest average elevation of any state east of the Mississippi River, is making a strong bid to become one of the nations leading winter sports centers. Snow covered mountain slopes like Cabin Mountain, pictured here, overlooking the Canaan Valley, see an average annual snowfall of over five feet. The state now boasts five major winter sports centers located in widely-separated locations.'

13. Ski Slopes Near Cabin Mountain, Tucker County. W. Va.

Coke ovens lit up at night.

14. Coke Ovens at Night

Miners help a pony out of the mine.

15. Rescuing a Mine Pony in Monongalia County

Men dig out a pony trapped in a mine shaft.

16. Rescuing a Mine Pony in Monongalia County

Westover and Granville Volunteer Fire Departments respond to a fire at the Humphrey No. 7 Tipple in Granville, W. Va.

17. Humphrey No. 7 Coal Tipple Fire in Granville, W. Va.

Men leaving an elevator after a mine accident in Monongalia County.

18. Mine Accident, Monongalia County

J.P. McGee, Acting Research Director, and Jack Smith, in Charge of the Gas Turbine Development Project discuss proper positioning of the turbine rotor in its casing.

19. Proper Positioning of the Turbine Rotor in Its Casing

Miners working with machinery near coal preparation plant. There is a church visible in the background.

20. Eastern Coal Company Miracle Run Mine, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Stream, coal piles, and buildings at the Eastern Coal Co. Miracle Run Mine in Monongalia County.

21. Eastern Coal Company Miracle Run Mine, Monongalia County, W. Va.

22. Earth Moving Equipment at Miracle Run Mine, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Construction of a building at Miracle Run Mine.

23. Eastern Coal Company Miracle Run Mine, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Two men working with cables while a crane is being used in the background.

24. Christopher Coal Company Mine

Mechanic working on what appears to be a turbine.

25. Mechanic Working on Mining Machinery

Group of miners in a safety class.

26. Miners in Safety Class

Donald Ammons, Center, Safety Inspector, Christopher Coal Co., conducts Dr. Miles  J. Martin, Left, Chief, Office of Mineral Information, Washington, D.C., and John D. Spencer, Morgantown Coal Research Center, on tour of Christopher Coal Co. Mine No. 15, at Cassville, W. Va. 'U.S. Bureau of Mines Photo Proof Print. Not for publication, permanent record, or other use outside of the Morgantown Research Center.

27. Safety Inspection Tour of Christopher Coal Company Mine No. 15 at Cassville, W. Va.

Dedication by Sec. of Interior Stewart Udall of new plant at Cresaps, W. Va. Conversion of coal to gasoline. Seated 2nd from left is Arch A. Moore of the U.S. House of Representatives.

28. Secretary of Interior Stewart Udall at Cresaps, W. Va.

29. Senator Robert Byrd, Secretary of Interior Stewart Udall, and Governor Hulett C. Smith at a Coal Exhibition

Men in suits with coveralls over top of them wearing hardhats and head lamps.

30. Coal Officials on a Mine Tour

A conveyor belt runs to a coal shoot at the preparation plant, possibly Miracle Rune Mine.

31. Preparation Plant

Drawing of a proposed coal facility.

32. Proposed New Coal Mine, Marion County Grant Town, W. Va.

A close-up view of an old tipple at a coal mine on Route 7, near Cassville on a snowy wintry day.

33. Dilapidated Tipple on Route 7 Near Cassville, W. Va.

Consolidation Coal Company Old Alice Mine on Martin Hollow, Maidsville, W. Va.

34. Abandoned Tipple at Old Alice Mine, Maidsville, W. Va.

35. Building the Tipple at Miracle Run Mine

Christopher Coal Co. preparation plant and tipple beside a road.

36. Christopher Coal Company Humphrey Plant

Wooden coal mining structure in Maidsville.

37. Tipple at Maidsville, W. Va.

Snow covered Old Alice Mine in Maidsville.

38. Tipple at Old Alice Mine, Maidsville, W. Va.

Wooden coal mining structure, Valley Camp Coal, Maiden Mine, Maidsville.

39. Valley Camp Coal, Maiden Mine, Maidsville, W. Va.

Collapsed in Burcher Consolidated building after abandonment.  Route 7 near Cassville.

40. Abandoned Burcher Consolidated Tipple Near Cassville, W. Va.

Arthurdale Community Center with children playing outside on swing sets.  'Possibly original school building.'

41. Community Center, Arthurdale, W. Va

Workers lay concrete outside the capitol building.

42. Pouring Concrete Walkway in Front of the State Capitol Building in Charleston, W. Va.

Two men unveil a plaque dedicated to G. B. Capito of Charleston.

43. Memorial Plaque for G. B. Capito, M.D., Charleston, W. Va.

L. Clyde Riley shaking hands with a man upon receiving the Boy Scouts of America Silver Antelope Award.

44. Riley, L. Clyde Receiving the Boy Scouts of America Silver Antelope Award, Fairmont, W. Va.

Benches and the office window inside the train station at Grafton, W. Va.

45. Interior of Train Station, Grafton, W. Va.

View of Grafton, West Virginia.  Railroad tracks in foreground. There are bridges - one being demolished, businesses, and houses along the river.

46. Grafton, W. Va.

Cranes sit near a bridge that is being demolished in Grafton, West Virginia.

47. Demolition of Bridge in Grafton, W. Va.

From left to right: Bill Workman, Fire Chief, and James George, Police Chief of Grafton, West Virginia.

48. Fireman and Policeman in Grafton, W. Va.