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'This picture was taken in 1907 in the back of Samuel Mullett's barn.  Jacob Hassig and Will Berger owned the thrashing machine.  Many of these neighbors were relatives.  Family and neighbors could always be relied on to help on Doolin.  Row 1: Andy Goddard, Frank During, Ed Schupbach, Lewis Durig, John Kocher, Albert Durig, Harry Mullett, Samuel Mullett, and Adolph Durig.  Row 2: Charles Goddard, Will Berger, Sam Kocher, Jacob Hassig, Charles Fisher, John Grossenbach, Wilbert Kocher, Jesse Mullett, Charles Durig.'

1. Thrashing Crew, New Martinsville, W. Va.

2. Market Street Near 10th Street, Parkersburg, W. Va.

People in a canoe float down the street.

3. Flooded Third Street Looking Toward the Courthouse, Parkersburg, W. Va.

4. Interior of Lilly Music Company, Raleigh County, W. Va.

5. Interior of Webster Springs Hotel, Webster Springs, W. Va.

6. Webster Springs Hotel Staff, Webster County, W. Va.

Houses line Pike Street in Clarksburg.  Glen Elk area is visible in background.

7. Clarksburg, W. Va., Looking North from Empire Building

West Virginia Coal Column with diplay at the Jamestown Exposition in 1907.

8. West Virginia Coal Column with Display at the Jamestown Exposition

9. Courthouse, New Martinsville, W. Va.

Children stand next to a Christmas tree.

10. Christmas at Helvetia, W. Va.

Postcard with a side view of the first U.S.S. West Virginia at sea.

11. First U.S.S. West Virginia

Members of the Helvetia Band with their instruments, gather outside for a portrait.

12. Helvetia Band, Helvetia, W. Va.

Drawing of the West Virginia Coal Column at the Jamestown Exposition, 1907.

13. Drawing of the West Virginia Coal Column at the Jamestown Exposition

A display of statistics of the different coal companies in West Virginia at the base of the coal tower at the Jamestown Exposition.

14. Base of W. Va. Coal Tower at the Jamestown Exposition

15. Greenbrier Military School Football Team, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

'711 N. Kanawha Street, Beckley. From left to right: Mrs. Z. W. Lafon, Clara (Mrs. J. J. Lamb), Nellie Harlow (Mrs. E. Larrick) Daughter of A. N. Harlow, Mrs. A. N. Harlow Mabscott.'

16. Home of Z. W. Lafon, Beckley, Raleigh County, W. Va.

'Pointed building in the middle of picture is Trinity Church. Mrs. Mildred Stephenson.'

17. Flooded Third and Juliana Streets, Parkersburg, W. Va.

'School House Afloat on the Ohio River, Flood of March 1907, passing under the bridge at Wheeling, W. Va. (This school building floated from Warrenton, Ohio, to Sistersville, W. Va., a distance of over 100 miles.)'

18. School House Afloat on the Ohio River, Wheeling, W. Va.

Display of statistics at the base of the coal tower at the Jamestown Exposition.

19. Base of W. Va. Coal Tower at the Jamestown Exposition

20. Philippi, W. Va.

'Armored Cruiser West Virginia. This is one of the United States' fastest cruisers, commanded by Captain John B. Milton, in the armored cruiser fleer in the Pacific December 19th, 1907. This cruiser is the same type as the Colorado and the Maryland and has a phenomenal record of 22 1/2 knots an hour. It is considered one of the fastest grey hounds in this magnificent fleet of armored cruisers and should be there any war the West Virginia would give a good account of itself.'

21. Two Images of the Armored Cruiser West Virginia

Street scene after Monongah disaster. Horse-drawn hearse delivers caskets to the mine and coffins line the street of Monongah.

22. Hearses Taking Caskets to the Mine, Coffins in the Streets of Monongah

People standing outside buildings on the sidewalks beside Railroad Avenue, Alderson, W.Va.

23. Railroad Avenue, Alderson, W.Va.

Virginia Rumsey and friends are taking their dolls for a walk.

24. Rumsey, Virginia and Friends, Morgantown, W. Va.