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Hopwell Baptist Church in Victor, W. Va. was organized in 1820.

1. Hopewell Baptist Church, Fayette County, W. Va.

Mr. Ennis, the school teacher, stands outside of the old school building. The photograph was taken in the early 1900's.

2. Early School House on Backus Mountain, Fayette County, W. Va.

A group of school children pose outside of the school building with their teachers. Subjects unidentified.

3. Glendale School, Backus Mountain, Fayette County, W. Va.

Smoke rises from a coal facility in Carbondale, W. Va., which is located in the valley between the mountains.

4. Carbondale, W. Va.

A group of men sit outside of the store's entrance.

5. Clifftop Company Store, Clifftop, Fayette County, W. Va.

Photograph from the early 1900's, showing a group of men that are standing on the saloon porch.

6. Saloon, Derryhale, W. Va.

Mrs. Barney Evans Gore, left, and Dr. A. L. Hunter, right, are pictured inside the store.

7. Evans Store, Pax, W. Va.

Bank building in Fayetteville, Fayette County, W. Va., on the corner of Maple and Court Streets.

8. Bank, Fayetteville, W. Va.

Cars are parked along the sidewalk where men and women walk about. The courthouse is visible to the left.

9. Court Street, Fayetteville, W. Va.

A crowd of men are pictured outside of the Fayette County National Bank on Maple Avenue.

10. Maple Avenue, Fayetteville, W. Va.

A woman walks by the building entrance, located at the intersection of Court Street and Maple Avenue in Fayetteville.

11. Wendell Brothers Building, Fayetteville, W. Va.

A group of men wait by a car parked beside the Kanawha & Michigan Railroad station. The station was built in 1893.

12. K. & M. Station, Gauley Bridge, W. Va.

Sam Japser, right, and his associate Ty Cobb, center, stand beside gasoline pumps.

13. Sam Jasper at Glen Jean Supply Co. Station, Fayette County, W. Va.

A man in a police uniform sits on top of a horse while holding a gun.

14. Police Officer on Horse, Glen Jean, W. Va.

A woman and two men are pictured at the building's entrance.

15. Glen Jean Cleaning and Dyeing Works, Glen Jean, W. Va.

Three men are pictured at the store's entrance.

16. Davis and Gray Store, Glen Jean, W. Va.

View looking over the pumping station and onto the road.

17. Partial View of Glen Jean, W. Va.

A group of men, women, and children are pictured loitering in front of the store entrance.

18. New River Company Store, Harvey, W. Va.

A man leads a horse along the road. Four men stand at the saloon window.

19. Lige Lee's Saloon, Mount Hope, Fayette County, W. Va.

Men and women are pictured outside of the store entrance.

20. Loup Creek Colliery Company Store, Page, W. Va.

A number of automobiles are parked along the street. Visible signs include 'Hardware & Furniture,' an advertisement for Wrigley's gum, an advertisement for a play or movie called 'Baby Mine,' Ford and Chevrolet, and Frigidaire.

21. Main Street, Mount Hope, W. Va.

Horse-drawn carriages are loaded with crates outside of the bakery building, which advertises wholesale goods.

22. Mount Hope Bakery, Mount Hope, W. Va.

A group of men with bottles are pictured in front of the saloon entrance.

23. Need-more Saloon, Cirtsville, W. Va.

The town is situated on the Fayette County-Raleigh County line. In the rear is the Hatfield Saloon. A barber shop and restaurant are also pictured. Winfred Sheppard was the owner of one of these establishments and is also pictured.

24. Need-More Saloon, Cirtsville, W. Va.

Merchant's & Miners Bank Building pictured on the right.

25. Mine Street, Oak Hill, W. Va.

Several feet of snow cover the sidewalks and street.

26. Snow-Covered Main Street, Oak Hill, W. Va.

A group of men wearing hats are pictured beside and inside what appears to be a street train, but is likely an automobile and wagon disguised as a train. Red Devil Post 59 is likely a group within the American Legion.

27. Red Devil Post No. 59, Oak Hill, W. Va.

Cars are parked outside of the building where a crowd is gathered.

28. Loup Creek Colliery Company Store, Page, W. Va.

A group of coal miners are pictured around the by the mine's railway tracks. The mine, Prudence No. 1, was owned by the New River Coal Company.

29. Mine Facilities, Prudence, W. Va.

View overlooking the small town which was located on Route 41 near the New River. The New River Coal Company had mines in Quinnimont.

30. Quinnimont, W. Va.

Mangen stands beside his truck on "moving day" in the coal fields. His truck holds a number of personal belongings, including a sewing machine, as well as a cow.

31. Mike Mangen's Moving and Hauling Truck, Scarbro, W. Va.

Omer Plumley is pictured riding a bicycle in the forefront, In the back is the Sewell Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad station.

32. Man Riding Bicycle at C. & O. Station, Sewell, W. Va.

View from across the railroad tracks at the store entrance which is obscured by overgrown plants and weeds.

33. Babcock Store and Post Office, Sewell, W. Va.

The building was later replaced by a brick building after it burned.

34. Summerlee Company Store, Summerlee, W. Va.

Beside the building and the railroad is a mail crane.

35. Coal Company Club House, Thayer, W. Va.

36. Railroad Station, Thayer, W. Va.

Three men stand beside the tracks while steam pours out of the building's many chimneys.

37. White Oak Fuel Company Facilities, Whipple, W. Va.

Men stand around the "Whipple Tipple."

38. White Oak Fuel Company Tipple, Whipple, W. Va.

Scene at Hawks Nest State Park.

39. Hawks Nest Overlook, Fayette County, W. Va.