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Front row, from left to right, is Piney M. Lilly, Grace B. Lilly, Ernest L. Lilly, and Edward P. Lilly.Pictured in the back row is Thomas W. Lilly, Mary E. Lilly, and her son, Blake Farley.

1. Lilly Family in Blue Jay, W. Va.

Established in 1836, it was the first ever church to be organized in what is now Raleigh County.

2. Coal Marsh Baptist Church, Glen Daniel, Raleigh County, W. Va.

The school is located near Beckley and Beaver, W. Va.

3. Construction of the National Mine Academy in Raleigh County, W. Va.

Pictured from left to right is unidentified, MESA administrator James Day, Raleigh County Airport Authority Paul Hutchinson, Senator Byrd, and unidentified. In the background turned away from the photo is Raleigh Country Airport Authority Charles Lewis. The construction site is located on Airport Road.

4. Visit by Senator Robert C. Byrd to Construction Site of National Mine Academy near Beckley, W. Va.

Pictured from left to right MESA Administrator James Day, Senator Byrd, MESA District 4 Representative Fred Dixon, MESA Academy employee Gordon Skaggs, and superintendent Dr. Michael Zabetakis. MESA stands for Mine Enforcement and Safety Administration.

5. Groundbreaking Ceremony for the West Virginia National Mine Academy in Raleigh County, W. Va.

6. Byus-Mankin Lumber Company Offices