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'Charleston, Capitol City of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of Elk and Kanawha Rivers in the heart of the State's Chemical, Coal and Gas Industries. Kanawha Airport in the background represents greatest earth moving project in commerical aviation history. Nearly ten million cubic yards earth and rock were moved.'--Postcard

1. Aerial View of Charleston, W. Va. and Kanawha Airport

'Charleston, W. Va-Capitol in distance-at junction of Elk River with Kanawha. Boulevard occupies in great part originial section of James River and Kanawha Turnpike. Here old stage coaches ferried across the river.'

2. Aerial View of Charleston, W. Va.

View of Charleston Business District, Charleston, West Virginia in 1890 (Top;) View of Charleston Business District, Charleston, West Virginia in 1941 (Bottom.)

3. Charleston Skyline in 1891 (Top) and 1941 (Bottom,) Charleston, W. Va.

View of Charleston, West Virginia in 1890.

4. Panoramic View of Charleston, W. Va.

View of Charleston, West Virginia in 1854.

5. Drawing of Charleston, W. Va.

A picture postcard of Charleston, West Virginia and Kanawha Airport.

6. Aerial View of Charleston, W. Va. and Kanawha Airport

A distant view of East Charleston and Kanawha City, Charleston, West Virginia.  Baseball field visible in lower right corner.

7. East Charleston and Kanawha City, Charleston, W. Va.

'Charleston, the state's largest urban area.'

8. Charleston, W. Va.

A close-up view of Charleston, West Virginia in 1901.

9. Charleston, W. Va.

A picture postcard of Charleston, West Virginia.  Boats along shore of river.

10. Steamboats on the Kanawha at Charleston, W. Va.

A picture postcard of Charleston, West Virginia and Kanawha Pines.

11. Steamboat Passes under a Bridge in Charleston, W. Va.

Postcard of Charleston, West Virginia.

12. Steamboats at Charleston, W. Va.

View of East Charleston and Kanawha City in Charleston, West Virginia.

13. East Charleston and Kanawha City, Charleston, W. Va.

View of South Charleston, West Virginia in 1921. Factories and homes visible along river.

14. South Charleston, W. Va.

View of East Charleston and Kanawha City in Charleston, West Virginia.

15. East Charleston and Kanawha City, Charleston, W. Va.

Two men are crossing a dirt street in Charleston, West Virginia in the early 1900s. On one side of the street are businesses while on the other side of the street are houses. Above the street are lots of telephone wires.

16. Telephone Wires in Downtown Charleston, W. Va..

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

A picture postcard of a winter view of Charleston, West Virginia.

18. Winter Scene in Charleston, W. Va.

19. Aerial View of Charleston, W. Va.

The Kanawha River is in the foreground and the capitol in seen center, back ground.

20. Panoramic View of Charleston, W. Va.

View of Charleston, W. Va. and the Kanawha River.

21. Aerial View of Charleston, W. Va.

View of Charleston and the Kanawha River.

22. Aerial View of Charleston, W. Va.

Homes sit along the banks of the Kanawha River in Charleston, W. Va.

23. Homes Along the Banks of the Kanawha River, Charleston, W. Va.

Many telephone wires stretch along a street in downtown, Charleston, W. Va.

24. Charleston, W. Va.