People gather in the streets to celebrate the Fourth of July. American flags hang all over the various buildings pictured. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Woman stands on snow covered sidewalk, while horse and buggies make their way down snow covered 2nd Street. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Caption on back of postcard reads: "Thomas Public School Band, a prize winning 36 piece band with equipment and uniforms purchased by a public spirited community of music loving people." published by Naturecraft. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
One of Longest Locomotives in World; Used on Black Fork Grade Out and of Hendricks, W. Va.
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Weight of locomotive is 264 tons. Mr. Sine stands at the front of the locomotive along with several other workers. Published by West Virginia Photo Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Group of men stand outside of Pool Room building. Restaurant and Mountain Inn can be seen in distance. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Blackwater Lodge During Winter at Blackwater Falls State Park, Davis, W. Va.
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Caption on back of postcard reads: "Hub of year round activities in this mountain wonderland. Its unsurpassed scenic beauty, plus fishing, hunting, skiing, etc., make this area a mecca for thousands of visitors annually." Published by Neale's Drug Store Incorporated. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
65 Foot Tall Blackwater Falls, Tucker County, W. Va.
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Caption on back of postcard reads: "Near U.S. 219 at Thomas, Tucker County, is Blackwater Falls, 65 feet high. It is the most impressive spot in the rugged gorge of the Blackwater which drains the lovely Canaan Valley, rimmed about by mountains 3,700 feet high. This region was made famous in "Blackwater Chronicles", by Porte Crayon, the pen-name of General David Hunter Strother." Published by Genuine Curteich. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Blackwater Falls State Park, Tucker County, W. Va.
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Caption on back of postcard reads: "This beautiful falls 65 ft. high, is located in Blackwater Falls State Park near Davis, West Virginia. Skiing, hotels, motels, and restaurants nearby; also modern lodge and deluxe cabins are available at Blackwater Falls State Park in beautiful West Virginia." Published by Curteich. (From postcard collection legacy system.)