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'224.W. (76); August 8, 1884, Monday 5:15 pm'

1. View Easterly From Wheeling Embankment

Gen. no. 225, neg. by D, No. 130. Date 1884, August 18. 5:25 P.M.

2. View From Wheeling Embankment

Gen. no. 226, neg. by W, No. 97. Date 1884, August 18. Monday 5:30 P.M.

3. View South from Wheeling Embankment

The postcard names M. A. Long as the architect of the building, which today houses the West Virginia Northern Community College.

4. New Baltimore and Ohio Depot, Wheeling, W. Va.

Post card sent May 20, 1908.

5. Steamboat Clerimond and River Front View, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo postcard showing 18th Street during the 1913 flood in Wheeling, W. Va. Postcard is part of a souvenir book of 1913 flood images.

6. 18th St., Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo postcard of Bridgeport, Ohio, and Wheeling Island during a flood. Postcard is part of a souvenir book of 1913 flood images.

7. Bridgeport & The Island From Schmulbach Bldg., Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo postcard of the Wheeling waterfront during a flood.  Several buildings and business signs are visible, including the Schmulbach building, Uneeda Biscuit, The Home Outfitting Co., Chew Mail Pouch Tobacco, and others. Postcard is part of a souvenir book of 1913 flood images.

8. Waterfront, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo postcard of unidentified homes during a 1913 flood.  Two boats are visible floating on the flooded streets.  Postcard is part of a souvenir book of 1913 flood images.

9. Unidentified Homes, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo postcard of a flooded street in Wheeling, W. Va. during a 1913 flood.  Several boats float in the flooded part of the street while crowds gather on dry sections. Postcard is part of a souvenir book of 1913 flood images.

10. Flooded Street, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo postcard of several boats floating in an intersection in Wheeling, W. Va. during a 1913 flood.  Postcard is part of a souvenir book of 1913 flood images.

11. Flood in Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo postcard of a Baltimore and Ohio building during a 1913 flood in Wheeling, W. Va. Postcard is part of a souvenir book of 1913 flood images.

12. Baltimore and Ohio Building, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo postcard of an unidentified house surrounded by floodwater in Wheeling, W. Va. Postcard is part of a souvenir book of 1913 flood images.

13. Unidentified House, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo postcard of a flooded street during a 1913 flood in Wheeling, W. Va.  At center, a group of people floats in a boat on the flooded street.  Several signs and buildings are visible in the background, one of which is identified as the Y.M.C.A.  Postcard is part of a souvenir book of 1913 flood images.

14. View of Flooded Street, Wheeling, W. Va.

Mugshot of Blackhand group member Tony Fiarenteona.The back of the photo reads:Department of PoliceThomas Leyland, ChiefWheeling, W. VaName - Tony FiarenteonaAlias -Crime - Black HanderAge - 31Born - ItalyTrade -Read -          Write -          Married -Height- 5ft 7inWeight - 160Hair - BlackEyes - Brown, CrossedBuilt - StoutFace -Complexion - Mid DarkOfficer - ClancyDate of Arrest - Oct 25-15, Bellaire ORemarks -

15. Tony Fiarenteona, Wheeling, W.Va

Photo taken during the Army-Navy Award presentation inside of the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia. The presentation was broadcast on over 127 radio stations of NBC's Blue Network, including the Wheeling Steelmakers radio program. The Wheeling Steelmakers radio broadcast was moved to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1939 as production became more polished and more and more listeners tuned in.

16. Lt. Col. Thomas H. Eddy of the United States Army Addressing the Employees of the Wheeling Plant of the Wheeling Corrugating Co., Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo taken during the Army-Navy Award presentation inside of the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia. The presentation was broadcast on over 127 radio stations of NBC's Blue Network, including the Wheeling Steelmakers radio program. The Wheeling Steelmakers radio broadcast was moved to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1939 as production became more polished and more and more listeners tuned in.

17. Employee Color Guards Form Outside Capitol Theatre Before Employee Parade is Formed to Return to Wheeling Factory, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo taken during the Army-Navy Award presentation inside of the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia. The presentation was broadcast on over 127 radio stations of NBC's Blue Network, including the Wheeling Steelmakers radio program. The Wheeling Steelmakers radio broadcast was moved to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1939 as production became more polished and more and more listeners tuned in.

18. Mr. Henry D. Clouse, President Local Union 248 U.S.W. of A, Delivering Acceptance Speech For the Employees of Wheeling Plant, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo taken during the Army-Navy Award presentation inside of the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia. The presentation was broadcast on over 127 radio stations of NBC's Blue Network, including the Wheeling Steelmakers radio program. The Wheeling Steelmakers radio broadcast was moved to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1939 as production became more polished and more and more listeners tuned in.

19. Lt. Commander Charles M. Royal, Presenting Army-Naby 'E' Pines to Mr. M.E. Marsh, Mr. A.K. Monroe, Mr. Henry D. Clouse, and Mr. John R. Grundy, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo taken during the Army-Navy Award presentation inside of the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia. The presentation was broadcast on over 127 radio stations of NBC's Blue Network, including the Wheeling Steelmakers radio program. The Wheeling Steelmakers radio broadcast was moved to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1939 as production became more polished and more and more listeners tuned in.

20. Lt. Commander Charles M. Royal, Who Represented the U.S. Navy, Addressing the Employees Prior to the Presentation of the Army-Navy 'E' Pins, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo taken during the Army-Navy Award presentation inside of the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia. The presentation was broadcast on over 127 radio stations of NBC's Blue Network, including the "It's Wheeling Steel" radio program. The "It's Wheeling Steel" radio broadcast was moved to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1939 as production became more polished and more and more listeners tuned in.

21. Mr. M.E. Marsh, General Manager of the Wheeling Plant of Wheeling Corrugating Co., Officially Accepts the Army-Navy 'E' Award, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo taken during the Army-Navy Award presentation inside of the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia. The presentation was broadcast on over 127 radio stations of NBC's Blue Network, including the "It's Wheeling Steel" radio program. The "It's Wheeling Steel" radio broadcast was moved to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1939 as production became more polished and more and more listeners tuned in.

22. Color Guard of Wheeling Post No. 1 of the American Legion Raising the Pennant During Program, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo taken during the Army-Navy Award presentation inside of the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia. The presentation was broadcast on over 127 radio stations of NBC's Blue Network, including the "It's Wheeling Steel" radio program. The "It's Wheeling Steel" radio broadcast was moved to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1939 as production became more polished and more and more listeners tuned in.

23. Close Up of Lt. Col. Thomas H. Eddy, Presenting Pennant, and Mr. M.E. Marsh, Accepting, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo taken during the Army-Navy Award presentation inside of the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia. The presentation was broadcast on over 127 radio stations of NBC's Blue Network, including the "It's Wheeling Steel" radio program. The "It's Wheeling Steel" radio broadcast was moved to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1939 as production became more polished and more and more listeners tuned in.

24. Lt. Col. Thomas H. Eddy Presenting the Army Navy Production Award Pennant to the Wheeling Plant, Which Was Accepted by Mr. M.E. Marsh, General Manager, Wheeling, W. Va.

Photo taken during the Army-Navy Award presentation inside of the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia. The presentation was broadcast on over 127 radio stations of NBC's Blue Network, including the "It's Wheeling Steel" radio program. The "It's Wheeling Steel" radio broadcast was moved to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1939 as production became more polished and more and more listeners tuned in.

25. Master of Ceremonies, Howard D. Matthews, Opening the Program Which Was Broadcast Over 127 Stations of the Blue Network, Wheeling, W. Va.

The church was first organized on Mozart Road in the early 1850s.  The church was built on Old Fairmont Pike between 1855 and 1857. The current building was built in 1959.

26. Mount Olivet Methodist Church, Wheeling, Marshall County, W. Va.

The church was established in 1849 in the industrial part of town once known as Ritchietown. There were no paved streets or walks and kerosene lamps were used for lighting. The church was 14 years old when West Virginia became a state.

27. Wesley Methodist Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

Construction on the National Road near the Ohio River.  Published and sold by E. L. Nicoll, under the McLure House.

28. McColloch Leap and National Road, W. Va.

29. Skyline Showing Steel Bridge, Wheeling, W. Va.

A view of a Wheeling store selling confectionery, stationery, and ice-cream, among other things.

30. Davidson Block, Wheeling, W. Va.

31. Cadiz Pike Leaving Wheeling, W. Va.

The church began and grew with the frontier settlement of Wheeling, W. Va. In the spring of 1785, three years after the last battle of the Revolutionary War was fought at Fort Henry, the congregation was established and proceeded without any official building until 1818.

32. Fourth Street Methodist Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

The church was established in 1849.

33. North Street Methodist Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

The church was established in 1785 within a year after Methodism had come formally to America.

34. Short Creek Methodist Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

The church was established in 1856 by a small group of the city's leading businessmen.

35. St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

The church was established in 1785 by a group of the city's leading businessmen.

36. St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

The organization was established in 1819.

37. St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

The Church began in 1827 by Associated Reformed Presbyterians from Short Creek, W. Va. and was officially organized in 1833. The first church building is still erect on the west side of Market Street and the second is below the corner of Ninth Street.

38. The United Presbyterian Church, Wheeling, Ohio County, W. Va.

Drawing of a view looking down on Wheeling and the Ohio River. 'Drawn after Nature.'

39. Wheeling in Virginia

40. River Cranes, Barges, and other Working Vessels on the Ohio River, Wheeling W. Va.