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Emil Hudel, Editor of Beckley Post Herald; John Faulconer, Editor of Hinton Daily News, and Jim Comstock, Editor of The West Virginia Hillbilly examining the club's books.

1. Judging West Virginia Women's Club Books at Greenbrier Hotel, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:: 047595
Title:: Judging West Virginia Women's Club Books at Greenbrier Hotel, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:: 1959/03/20
Description:: Emil Hudel, Editor of Beckley Post Herald; John Faulconer, Editor of Hinton Daily News, and Jim Comstock, Editor of The West Virginia Hillbilly examining the club's books.

Birthplace of Kyle Gwinn. Dan Donahue General Store in the center of the photo. The the left is Mamie Goheen house. At the bridge is I-64 E through Greenbrier County.

2. Lawn, W. Va.

IDNO:: 047977
Title:: Lawn, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1910
Description:: Birthplace of Kyle Gwinn. Dan Donahue General Store in the center of the photo. The the left is Mamie Goheen house. At the bridge is I-64 E through Greenbrier County.

Looking at the home from across the street.

3. Jack Lawrence House Below Greenbrier School, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 048275
Title:: Jack Lawrence House Below Greenbrier School, Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1955
Description:: Looking at the home from across the street.

Combs stands beside the dairy cow.

4. Anna Sue Combs with a Holstein Cow at a Dairy Show in Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051481
Title:: Anna Sue Combs with a Holstein Cow at a Dairy Show in Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:: 1954
Description:: Combs stands beside the dairy cow.

During World War II, war prisoners were housed at this camp on the head-waters of Little Clear Creek in Greenbrier County. The prisoners were employed to lay railroad track into a large stand of virgin timber. The operator stated that the German prisoners were the finest type of labor and did an excellent job.

5. World War II POW Camp; Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053323
Title:: World War II POW Camp; Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1941-1946
Description:: During World War II, war prisoners were housed at this camp on the head-waters of Little Clear Creek in Greenbrier County. The prisoners were employed to lay railroad track into a large stand of virgin timber. The operator stated that the German prisoners were the finest type of labor and did an excellent job.