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Two cars are parked in front of Pinnacle Rock near Bluefield in Mercer County, West Virginia. 'Pinnacle Rock: Erosion- Nature's cutting tool- has chiseled away the stone on this spur of Flat Top mountain, leaving this giant cockscomb more than 2700 feet above sea level. Several counties may be seen from these cliffs.'
The playground is part of White Day Nursery. All persons are unidentified.
Published by E.G. Kropp Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
(From postcard collection legacy system.)
Beaver is pictured standing beside a faux log.
Player and coach of the Hinton baseball team pictured in the adjacent Mercer county, probably for a game.
Historical marker regarding Mitchell Clay, with Joyce Balding Wood looking on. 'Here Mitchell Clay settled in 1775. Eight years later Indians killed two of his children and captured his son, Ezekiel.  Pursuers killed several of the Indians but the boy was taken into Ohio and burned at the stake.'
See original for correspondence. Published by Genuine Curteich. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
(From postcard collection legacy system.)
Nature's air conditioned city. See original for correspondence. Published by Genuine Curteich. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
The Memorial Building is now known as the Development Authority of Mercer County and also houses a WWII museum.
The original courthouse in Princeton, West Virginia was built in 1874 but was destroyed by a fire in 1875. A second court house was built in 1876 and was torn down in 1930. The current court house located in Princeton, West Virginia in Mercer County was constructed in 1931 and cost $400,000. All persons in the photo are unidentified.
Written on the building is "1912 Mercer School."
Located in Mercer County.
Originally called Center Street Church, the name was changed in 1914. It is located in Mercer County.
The playground is part of White Day Nursery. All persons are unidentified.
Published by Linkous Printing Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
The hospital sits behind the railroad tracks.
See back of postcard for more information. Published by I. Robbins and Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by I. Robbins and Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by I. Robbins & Son. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by Auburn Post Card Manufacturing Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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See original for correspondence. Published by The Curtis Seal Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by C.T. American Art. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by E.C. Kropp Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by the Albertype Co.
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See original for correspondence. Published by Bluefield Book and Stationery Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by The Central Art and Stationery Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Home with tall pillars on front of large deck in Bluefield, West Virginia. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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2,500 feet elevation. Caption on back of postcard reads: "A new hotel at Mercer Healing Springs, 2.5 miles from the town of Athens and 4 miles from the city of Princeton, on Virginia Railroad." See original for correspondence. Published by The Valentine Souvenir Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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See original for correspondence. Published by S. Spencer Moore and Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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See original for correspondence. Published by The Bryant Pharmacy. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by Shelor-Woltz Pty. Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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Published by The Bryant Pharmacy. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by Salem Post Card Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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See original for correspondence. Published by F.M. Kirby and Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by Cohen and Baker Cigar Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by J.P. Bell Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by The Bryant Pharmacy. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by A. C. Bosselman & Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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Baseball team from Matoaka, W.Va., with Charles Wheeler on the far right and Peach Trail behind the mascot.  The pitcher was Clay Ratliff.
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(From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by E.M. Kirby and Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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Published by I. and M. Ottenheimer. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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Published by Souvenir Post Card Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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Group of people stand out front and on the balcony of the Hotel Athens. See original for correspondence. Published by W.G. Lowe. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
64,500 ft. floor space. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by W.G. Lowe. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Published by Bluefield Post Card Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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'Lake Shawnee is the site of the first White Settlement in southern West Virginia and camp grounds of Shawnee Indians.'
See original for correspondence. Published by E.C. Kropp Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
See original for correspondence. Published by R.G. Bryant. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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Published by The Art Stationery Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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Published by The Art Stat. Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
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'A picture of surrey and high-stepping horses owned by James H. Moyer;picture made in front of Kelley and Moyer bar, in 1900, before prohibition days. Note large demijohn in front of door; bird cages house a parrot in each one. The building is located at 400 Bland Street, must below the Daily Telegraph Printing Company, and in the same block with the Bland Street Methodist Church. Ash M. Prince, pioneer resident of the city, erected the building. After prohibition days, the building was used by the Hawkins Undertaking Company until they built their mortuary at the corner of Bland and Preston Streets, and the building as it now stands is owned by the Sweet Shop. In the picture are; front seat, left to right-James H. Moyer and P. J. Kelley, owners of the surrey and the bar; rear seat, left to right, M. B. Postlethwaite, city sergeant, and Robert Dunn, chief of police.'
'Picture of the Bluefield Inn, taken in 1890. Princeton Avenue, in the foreground, was unpaved. The building is now used as the Division Office of the Norfolk and Western Railway. There is a boardwalk in front of the building with wooden steps leading to the building.'
'Scene from Virginia Avenue'in Mercer County. Two men stand outside of the train car and a young boy sits in the bottom right corner.