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Bosch, known as "the man without hands," was the proprietor of Pete's Cigar Store in Richwood, W. Va. Bosch invented his own artificial hand after losing his left arm and right hand in a railroad accident.

1. Portrait of I. L. Bosch, Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
052526
Title:
Portrait of I. L. Bosch, Richwood, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Bosch, known as "the man without hands," was the proprietor of Pete's Cigar Store in Richwood, W. Va. Bosch invented his own artificial hand after losing his left arm and right hand in a railroad accident.
Crookshanks, father of Maggie Crookshanks, poses with the largest wild cat caught in Nicholas County, weighing 27 pounds and 4 feet, 7 inches in length.

2. Uncle Bill Crookshanks with Largest Wild Cat Captured in Nicholas County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052519
Title:
Uncle Bill Crookshanks with Largest Wild Cat Captured in Nicholas County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Crookshanks, father of Maggie Crookshanks, poses with the largest wild cat caught in Nicholas County, weighing 27 pounds and 4 feet, 7 inches in length.
View overlooking the mill and lumber yard. See original for correspondence.

3. Lumber Mill, Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
052514
Title:
Lumber Mill, Richwood, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1909
Description:
View overlooking the mill and lumber yard. See original for correspondence.

4. Portrait of S. Mirrick, Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
051709
Title:
Portrait of S. Mirrick, Richwood, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920

5. Irwin Cox, Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
051708
Title:
Irwin Cox, Richwood, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Grose is pictured with a group of unidentified school children.

6. Naomi Grose with School Children Probably in Nicholas County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051705
Title:
Naomi Grose with School Children Probably in Nicholas County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Grose is pictured with a group of unidentified school children.
See original for correspondence. Published by Tom Jones. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

7. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Bridge Over Gauley River, Belva, W. Va.

IDNO:
044446
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Bridge Over Gauley River, Belva, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1909
Description:
See original for correspondence. Published by Tom Jones. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
(From postcard collection legacy system.)

8. Cherry River Boom & Lumber Co. Plant; Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
043360
Title:
Cherry River Boom & Lumber Co. Plant; Richwood, W. Va.
Description:
(From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by The S. Spencer Moore Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

9. Poke-Nose Tunnel on Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad; Near Cotton Hill, W. Va.

IDNO:
043359
Title:
Poke-Nose Tunnel on Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad; Near Cotton Hill, W. Va.
Description:
Published by The S. Spencer Moore Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

10. Captain Armstrong's Residence; Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
043358
Title:
Captain Armstrong's Residence; Richwood, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1921
Description:
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

11. McClung Hospital; Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
043357
Title:
McClung Hospital; Richwood, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1913
Description:
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

12. Bird's Eye View of Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
043356
Title:
Bird's Eye View of Richwood, W. Va.
Description:
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
(From postcard collection legacy system.)

13. Nicholas County Jail; Summersville, W. Va.

IDNO:
043355
Title:
Nicholas County Jail; Summersville, W. Va.
Description:
(From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by Chas D. Johnston. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

14. Bird's Eye View of Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
043354
Title:
Bird's Eye View of Richwood, W. Va.
Description:
Published by Chas D. Johnston. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by Woodall's Studio. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

15. Paper Mill; Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
043353
Title:
Paper Mill; Richwood, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1909
Description:
Published by Woodall's Studio. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.0

16. Dam On North Fork of Cherry River; Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
043352
Title:
Dam On North Fork of Cherry River; Richwood, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1909
Description:
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.0
See origianl for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

17. Sacred Heart Hospital; Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
043351
Title:
Sacred Heart Hospital; Richwood, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1964
Description:
See origianl for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
(From postcard collection legacy system.)

18. Crupper Neck; Near Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
043350
Title:
Crupper Neck; Near Richwood, W. Va.
Description:
(From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by Palace Studio. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

19. Cherry River Pulp and Paper Co.'s Mills; Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
043349
Title:
Cherry River Pulp and Paper Co.'s Mills; Richwood, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Published by Palace Studio. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by Palace Studio. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

20. WM. F. Mosser Co. Tannery; Richwood, W. Va.

IDNO:
043348
Title:
WM. F. Mosser Co. Tannery; Richwood, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1914
Description:
Published by Palace Studio. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
(From postcard collection legacy system.)

21. Mr. Neil, Teacher, and Class; Nicholas Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
043347
Title:
Mr. Neil, Teacher, and Class; Nicholas Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
(From postcard collection legacy system.)