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One of 12 Shay Engines pulling log trains at Cass, W.Va. during 1920's.  Now Site of W.Va. Scenic Railway.

1. Shay with Load of Logs

Portrait of Captain John C. Felton,  Co. A., 7th Reg. WV Inf. Vols.

2. Felton, Captain John C.

Group portrait of the the Southern Extension Workers - Winter 1919-1920(?), in Gulf Port, Mississippi.

3. Southern Extension Workers at a Convention in Gulf Port, Mississippi

4. Alumni and Members of Agricultural Extension Agency on the Bleachers at Athletic Field, West Virginia University

Train cars filled with coal from the Carbon Fuel Co. No. 5.

5. Loaded Coal Carts, Carbon Fuel Company, Mine No. 5

Coal carts outside of the Gauley Mountain Coal Company, Kanawha Manufacturing Co., Charleston, W. Va.

6. Loaded Gauley Mountain Coal Company Coal Carts on Tracks along a Hillside

Buildings outside of a coal mine. There are small houses in the background.

7. Coal Mine Facilities

Men rehearsing mine safety procedures.

8. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

Man speaks into a microphone on a platform.  Other men standing on platform.

9. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

10. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

11. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

12. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

13. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

14. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

15. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

16. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

17. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

Men watch as teams participate in safety and rescue training exercises.

18. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

Men in white uniforms watch mine safety exercises.

19. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

20. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

21. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

22. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

23. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

24. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

Group of men rehearsing mine safety procedures as crowds watch.

25. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

Group of men rehearsing mine safety procedures as crowds watch.

26. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

Group of men rehearsing mine safety procedures as crowds watch near parking area.

27. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

Group of men rehearsing mine safety procedures as crowds watch.

28. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

Crowds watch groups of men rehearsing mine safety procedures.

29. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

Group of men rehearsing mine safety procedures.

30. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

Group of men rehearsing mine safety procedures on a practice victim.

31. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

Group of men rehearsing mine safety procedures as crowds watch.

32. Mine Safety Training at Thomas, W. Va.

'This very coarse lumpy mine run coal is the result of proper shooting. The miner is paid on a tonnage basis for loading this coal into mine cars. He is required to watch his coal carefully as he loads it and see that no impurities become mixed with the coal.'

33. Miner Prepares to Load Coal After Shooting

34. Beckley Hospital, Beckley, W. Va.

Coal town with Company building in the center. Sign on front of building says 'Safety The First Consideration.'

35. Coal Company Building Surrounded by Houses, Itmann. W. Va.

Also shows portion of Gaston Caperton's house.

36. Home of G. H. Caperton

Officers stand with many homemade stills that were confiscated. 'Pix used on page 75 of [Lee's] book.'From Lee's book, 'Bloodletting in Appalachia,' : "1. Judge R. D. Bailey, who tried defendants in Massacre trials; 2. Major Tom B. Davis, who enforced martial law in Mingo County."

37. Fruits of a 'Still' Hunt in the Strike District

Warehouse with cars parked outside.

38. Central Merchandise and Mine Warehouse

39. Pond Creek Colliery

40. MacBeth Coal Company Tipple, Logan County, W. Va.

Coal car under a tipple.  Men with horse drawn carriage also going under the tipple.

41. Coal Tipple

Coal Tipple with four coal cars underneath it.

42. Coal Tipple at Rock Lick, W. Va.

Coal tipple at Red Parrot.  Large chute coming from the coal mine. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad car being filled.

43. Coal Tipple at Red Parrot

44. Unidentified Couple in an Automobile

45. Park View Inn, Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W. Va.

Postcard of Fairfax Street, looking North toward Castle in Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

46. Fairfax Street, Looking North Toward Castle in Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

Postcard of Lovers' Leap and Potomac River in Morgan County, W. Va.

47. Lovers' Leap and Potomac River at Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

'Jessee, Janet, and Jarley Fleming.'

48. Fleming Children, Bulltown, W. Va.

Opal Carter is the teacher on the right.

49. Class Photo Fleming School Students with Teacher at Bulltown, W. Va.

50. Employees and Customer in West Side Confectionary Store, Charleston, W. Va.

51. Steamboats on the Kanawha River, Charleston, W. Va.

52. Dignitaries Riding in a Car in Charleston, W. Va.

Cars and drivers are lined up in front of the B&O depot, in Clarksburg, West Virginia.

53. Cars Lined Up in Front of the Baltimore and Ohio Depot, Clarksburg, W. Va.

People gathered near tents and booths of the Wallace Brothers Circus at the Old Fairground on Riverside Drive in Grafton, West Virginia.

54. Wallace Brothers Circus, Grafton, W. Va.

Wallace Brothers Circus at the Old Fairground, on Riverside Drive in Grafton, West Virginia.

55. Wallace Brothers Circus, Grafton, W. Va.

Tents and trucks belonging to the Wallace Brothers Circus at the Old Fairground on Riverside Drive in Grafton, West Virginia.

56. Wallace Brothers Circus, Grafton, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

57. Casino at Wheeling Park, Wheeling, W. Va.

Santa Claus is surrounded by children in front of O. J. Morrison's Store in Grafton, West Virginia.

58. Group in front of O. J. Morrison's Store at Christmas, Grafton, W. Va.

View of the shops on Main Street in Grafton, W. Va.

59. Main Street, Grafton, W. Va.

Reverend Benjamin Holtkamp home, Mitawanga, Ohio, daughter Grace in the front yard.

60. Reverend Benjamin Holtkamp Home, Mitawanga, Ohio

A young man on a bicycle, two girls, and a gentleman have joined Mrs. Gibson on her front porch in order to celebrate her birthday.

61. Mrs. Gibson's Birthday, Huntington, W. Va.

Five people stand inside the General Store. 'Frank Zimmerman.'

62. Interior of General Store, Lewisburg, W. Va.

63. Watching the Parade from a Car in Martinsburg, W. Va.

64. Martinsburg Football Team

65. Railroad Depot, Philippi, W. Va.

A man on a horse is talking to men in an automobile in front of the Old Wooden Covered Bridge in Philippi. West Virginia.

66. Covered Bridge, Philippi, W. Va.

Corner of High and Fayette Streets.

67. Strand Theater Building, Morgantown, W. Va.

A lady is standing on the steps of the Morgantown Post Office in Morgantown, West Virginia.

68. Morgantown Post Office, Morgantown, W. Va.

Glassworkers from local glass company in Morgantown, W. Va. Workers surrounded by materials and equipment.

69. Morgantown Glassworkers

70. Columbia Club Building in Wheeling, W. Va.

71. Country Club in Wheeling, W. Va.

72. Fort Henry Club in Wheeling, W. Va.

A picture postcard of Maple Avenue, Woodlawn, Wheeling, West Virginia.

73. Maple Avenue, Woodlawn, Wheeling, W. Va.

74. Public Library, Wheeling, W. Va.

Toll Bridge Zane Street has been written at the bottom of the photo.

75. Makeshift Bridge and Boats on Flooded Zane Street, Wheeling, W. Va.

Waters seen as high as the front porch of the residence. Few people out on the porch, sitting or cleaning up some of the mess.

76. Flooded Street, Wheeling, W. Va.

77. Wheeling City Hospital, Wheeling, W. Va.

78. Smoke from an Unidentified Factory in Wheeling, W. Va.

A picture postcard of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot and Train Shed in Wheeling, West Virginia.

79. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot and Train Shed, Wheeling, W. Va.

Students line up for Field Day at the Wheeling Public School in Wheeling, West Virginia.

80. Wheeling Public School Field Day, Wheeling, W. Va.

Wheeling Public School students do jumping jacks before a crowd in a grandstand for Field Day.

81. Wheeling Public School Field Day, Wheeling, W. Va.

'South view of High Street near the Post Office and Montgomery Ward Store.' A view of High Street on a snowy winter day before 1926, because the High Street Bridge wasn't built yet.

82. Winter Scene on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

A young boy is walking in front of the Hotel Franklin in Morgantown, West Virginia.

83. Hotel Franklin, Morgantown, W. Va.

84. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

People walking down Spruce Street.

85. Parade on Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men seated and standing in a entrance.

86. Employees at an Unknown Shop in Morgantown, W. Va.

A group of seven men in work clothes inside an unidentified factory.

87. Factory Crew, Morgantown, W. Va.

Newly constructed residence located in Morgantown, West Virginia. On the far right of the picture is the Monongahela River.

88. House under Construction on a Hill Above the Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Car number 52. Running West between Granville and Jimtown (Randell). Beside Monongahela River. The buckets suspended above the river were used to carry coal from a mine on the West-side to the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road shipping point on the East-side.

89. Bunkard Valley Railroad Car, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of houses on University Avenue.

90. University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of downtown Morgantown from Westover hillside.

91. Morgantown, W. Va.

92. Wiles Block Building, Morgantown, W. Va.

93. High School Class, Morgantown, W. Va.

Four men are standing in front of the Morgantown fire department.

94. Morgantown Fire Department

Four men sitting in front of the Morgantown fire department.

95. Morgantown Fire Department

96. Class Photo Morgantown High School, Morgantown, W. Va.