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See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

1. White Hall Hotel, Harrisville, W. Va.

Petroleum General Store built in 1886. Building destroyed by train wreck on November 20, 1981. Published by Jon Summers and Dean Six. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

2. Petroleum General Store, Petroleum, W. Va.

Students being dropped off by their parents go to school. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

3. Grant District High School, Cairo, W. Va.

Published by Spiratone. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

4. Ritchie County Fair, Pennsboro, W. Va.

Students gather on road bank while people in the street hold a variety of instruments. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

5. Flag Day at Harrisville School, Harrisville, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

6. M.E. Church, Pullman, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

7. Harrisville School Building on Flag Day, Harrisville, W. Va.

Caption on postcard reads: "The Hughes River Presbyterian Church was organized April 12, 1835. The Elders were Richard Wanless, Sr., David McGregor, and Wm. McKinney. The Trustees were D. McGregor, Jas. H. Harris, Wm. A. Wanless, J.T. Nourse, and H.B. McCollum. Up to 1871, the congregation worshiped in the log church in Egypt. Jan. 5, 1970 the following Building Committee was elected, M.L. Earnest, Rev. Nourse, Richard Wanless, Sr., D. McGregor, H.B. McCollum, and H.A. Merrick. The new church was dedicated in 1871 by Rev. Dr. Scott, President of Washington and Jefferson College. The Session held a meeting in the new church Nov. 5, 1870." See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

8. Hughes River Presbyterian Church, Ritchie County, W. Va.

Caption on back of postcard reads: "In 1908 our founder, K.C. Berdine, posed in front of the "new" Berdines Variety Store. The ladies dress hats in the window were 10 cents, but nothing in the store cost more!" (From postcard collection legacy system.)

9. K.C. Berdine and Two Children at Berdines Variety Store, Harrisville, W. Va.

Published by Spiratone. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

10. Walnut Grove Methodist Church, Oldest Church Building in Ritchie County, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

11. Court House, Harrisville, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

12. People Stand on Front Porch of Auburn House, Auburn, W. Va.

Stone home built in 1815. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

13. Stone House, Pennsboro, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Sigler's Pharmacy. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

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

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

15. Part of Goose Creek Oil Field, Cairo, W. Va.

Published by Spiratone. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

16. Car and Horse and Buggies Parked Outside of Shack Near Covered Bridge, Berea, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Sigler's Pharmacy. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

17. Ritchie County Fair Grounds, Pennsboro, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

18. Four Men Stand Up Against Railroad Station, Petroleum, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

19. Children Aboard Train on Pennsboro and Harrisville Railroad, Harrisville, W. Va.

The Pennsboro and Harrisville Railroad, later years called the Lorama Railroad, served Ritchie County from 1875 to 1925. Published by Berdines Variety Store. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

20. Train on Lorama Railroad, Pennsboro to Harrisville, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

21. Cornwall's Building Next to Railroad Tracks, Ritchie County, W. Va.