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1. Main St.; Fairmont, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by The Valentine and Sons Publishing Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

2. Jefferson St.; Fairmont, W. Va.

Published by C.E. Gerkins. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

3. First National Bank; Fairmont, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by I. Robbins and Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

4. Fairmont Avenue Showing M.E. Church; Fairmont, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by The A.G. Martin Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

5. Masonic Temple; Fairmont, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by E.F. Milian. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

6. Scene at Mannington, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

7. Glass Factories; Mannington, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Fred G. Barlow. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

8. Market Street, Mannington, W. Va.

Published by E.F. Millan. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

9. Jericks, Suburb of Mannington, W. Va.

'Dedication and Unveiling of Monument at Pricketts Cemetery in Marion County, in memory of Colonel Zackquill Morgan and wife Drusilla. Boy standing with hand on monument and other hand to his nose is George M. Barrick, Jr., a direct descendant of Colonel Morgan, also took part in the unveiling. Date, Sunday, September 11, 1927. In the foreground pack of children on the right: Mr M. W. Harris, chairman of Monument Committee, Mrs. E. A Grose (Morgan), Max Mathers, Chairman of Program Committee. Roy Jake, speaker for the occasion of Dedication, Mr. Kerr. On the left, Dr. M. C. Kelley, representing Monongalia Historical Society. Back of Dr. Kelley, Earl Morgan (dedicatory address). Above in the names of the children who participated in unveiling of monument this data written by: Max Mathers, February 26, 1957.'

10. Dedication of Colonel Zackquill Morgan Monument, Pricketts Cemetery, Marion County, W. Va.

'L to R:  Alice Jane Moore (1890-1955), Charles Richard Moore (1902-1937), Arsula Katherine (Cole) Lawlis (1844-1936), Nancy Cordelia (Lawlis) Moore (1867-1938), Richard Galusha Moore (1864-1928), Theodore M. Moore (1906-1944).  This photograph was taken at the end of the era of farming with horses.  The horses are prominent in the family group as they were in the farm livelihood.'

11. Moore Family Home, Glady Fork, Mannington District, Marion County, W. Va.

A picture postcard of Worthington Ranch in Marion County, West Virginia.  The ranch was the home of blue ribbon Jersy Herd owned by J. I. Michaels of Fairmont.  The photo includes the golden fern of rockland.

12. Worthington Ranch, Marion County, W. Va.

'The team in the center is the team of C. H. Cozart.'

13. Horse Teams, Marion County, W. Va.

The C.H. Cozart horse team. A lady and two small children are sitting in the wagon.

14. Cozart Horse Team, Marion County, W. Va.

15. General View of Monongah, Marion County, W. Va.

16. Senator J. E. Watson's Barn, Marion County, W. Va.

Clifford Coombs sitting at his desk teaching at Union School, near Lowesville, West Virginia. Lowesville is now present day Rivesville, West Virginia.

17. Teacher Clifford Coombs, Marion County, W. Va.

Townspeople are gathered in front of a train at the Burt Tannery in Mannington, in Marion County, West Virginia.

18. Burt Tannery, Mannington, Marion County, W. Va.

19. Mannington High School Band, Marion County, W. Va.

20. Covered Bridge, Grant Town, Marion County, W. Va.

21. Interstate 79 Construction, Marion County, W. Va.

A view of the Upper Connoquenessing Sandstone in Tygart Valley Falls in Marion County, West Virginia. Taken by the Geological Survey.

22. Upper Connoquenessing Sandstone, Tygart Valley Falls, Marion County, W. Va.

'This Memories of Yesteryear photo of the Grist Mill at Boothsville in Marion County, West Virginia was taken in 1901. The mill was powered by a water wheel and was located at the intersection of Horner Run Road and Route 73. The photo was submitted by Mrs. J.E. Core of Route 2, Shinnston. Memories of Yeateryear is a feature of the Fairmont Times.'

23. Boothsville Grist Mill, Marion County, W. Va.

24. Unidentified Group of People Inspect an Old Building at Hammond, Marion County, W. Va.

People standing around cars at Hammond, W. Va.

25. Unidentified Group of People Inspect an Old Building at Hammond, Marion County, W. Va.

People visible inside the ruins of a brick building at Hammond, W. Va.

26. Unidentified Group of People Inspect an Old Building at Hammond, Marion County, W. Va.

27. Unidentified Group of People Inspect an Old Building at Hammond, Marion County, W. Va.

Site of Mine Disaster

28. Barrackville, Marion County, W. Va.

A Union School class portrait with Clifford Coombs, teacher. The school was located near Lowesville, (near what is present-day Rivesville.)

29. Union School Class Portrait, Marion County, W. Va.

30. Dedication of Nathaniel Cochran Monument, Marion County, W. Va.

A view of the Low family residence, the home of Philip Watson Low, located near Lowesville, (near present-day Rivesville) West Virginia.

31. Low Residence, Marion County, W. Va.

A view of the Low family residence, the home of Philip Watson Low. The home is located near Lowesville, West Virginia.

32. Low Residence, Marion County, W. Va.

A view of the Low family residence, the home of Philip Watson Low. The home is located near Lowesville, West Virginia.

33. Low Residence, Marion County, W. Va.

Four people are enjoying Valley Falls in the Tygart Valley River which is located in both Marion and Taylor Counties in West Virginia.

34. Valley Falls in the Tygart Valley River, Marion County, W. Va.

Modern steel tipple for handling coal in the Fairmont region, owned by Consolidation Coal Company.

35. Chiefton Tipple, Marion County, W. Va.

'Birthplace of Maude E. Thorne; Built in 1835 and is still standing; Handmade shingles and hewn logs.'

36. Old Thorne Home near Rivesville, Marion County, W. Va.

United Mine Workers of America Local No. 1643

37. Monongah Band, Marion County, W. Va.

38. Employees and Customers of the Four States Supply Company, Marion County, W. Va.

Railroad tracks near tree covered hillside.

39. Fairmont-Bingamon Branch, Mine Sink Area, Marion County, W. Va.

40. Fairmont-Bingamon Branch Showing Area Affected by Fall at Acme Mine, Marion County, W. Va.

41. Winter Hikers Pose in the Snow and Icicles, Mannington, W. Va.

Hotel Frank burned down in 1908.

42. Hotel 'Frank' in Mannington, W. Va.

43. Flowing Oil Well, Mannington, W. Va.

This was apparently an event to welcome home soldiers returning from World War I.

44. Parade of John F. Casey Company Employees, Fairmont, Marion County, W. Va.

45. Bower's Pottery, Largest Sanitary Pottery in the World, Mannington, W. Va.

46. Main Street, Boothsville, W. Va.

47. Hotel D'Bolt, Boothsville, W. Va.

48. Bridge and Homes in Mannington, Marion County, W. Va.

Five unidentified men on East Side looking to Fairmont West Virginia.

49. Group of Men by the River in Fairmont, W. Va.

'Sadie & Belinda on the bridge five O'Clock Monday evening.'

50. Sadie and Belinda on the Bridge, Fairmont, W. Va.

Sadie on left, Belinda on right, a note on the back reads: Ted, I have to laugh at this picture--looks as if Sadie was cross at me - the way I'm looking at her as if I can't understand why she won't look at me or else why "she don't open our auto door for me, Ha."

51. Sadie and Belinda, Fairmont, W. Va.

A view of Marion County fair, showing a horse race.

52. Harness Race at Marion County Fair, Fairmont, W. Va.

J. E. Watson Residence under construction.

53. J. E. Watson Residence, Fairmont, W. Va.

54. Pilgrim Commandery in Parade, Fairmont, W. Va.

55. J. E. Watson Residence, Fairmont, W. Va.

56. J. E. Watson Residence, Fairmont, W. Va.

57. Buildings Damaged in Trolley Accident, Fairmont, W. Va.

58. House, Fairmont, W. Va.

59. Woman's Hospital, Fairmont, W. Va.

60. Fifth Ward School, Fairmont, W. Va.

A street car fell down on railroads track, onlookers gather around.

61. Street Car Wreck, Fairmont, W. Va.

'Weapons found on the Black Handers when raided , March 27, 1909, Fairmont, W. Va.'

62. Weapons found on the Black Handers When Raided, Fairmont, W. Va.

63. Grand Opera House, Fairmont, W. Va.

64. Monongah Glass Plant, Fairmont, W. Va.

A view of the B. & O. Depot and a bridge over the Monongahela river.

65. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot, Fairmont, W. Va.

66. Railroad Tracks at Barrackville, Marion County, W. Va.

67. Coal Cars in the Baltimore and Ohio Yard, Fairmont, W. Va.

68. Coal Plant, Grant Town, W. Va.

69. Jamerson Mine No. 7, Barrackville, W. Va.

70. Fairmont Coal Company New England Mine, Fairmont, W. Va.

71. Window Glass Factory, Fairmont, W. Va.

72. 110 Foot Head Frame and Brick Houses, Annadelle, Marion County, W. Va.

A view on Main Street Fairview, Marion County, W. Va..

73. Main Street, Fairview, W. Va.

'Mt. View Camp midway between Grafton & Fairmont, U.S. 250, elevation 1555; Cabins, Rooms and Meals, W. L. Currey, prop.'

74. Mountain View Camp Ground between Grafton and Fairmont, W. Va.

75. Baseball Team, Mannington, W. Va.

76. Worthington, W. Va.

77. Bird's Eye View of Haywood, W. Va.

78. View of Mill across the River, Worthington, W. Va.

79. Aftermath of Cyclone in Snake Hollow, Mannington, W. Va.

80. String Team, Snake Hollow, W. Va.

81. Oil Crew with Explosives, Mannington. W. Va.

82. Parade, Mannington, W. Va.

83. Mannington, W. Va.

Oil Rigs in the foreground.

84. Hill Top View of Mannington, W. Va.

85. Bird's Eye View of Mannington, W. Va.

86. School Building, Mannington, W. Va.

87. School Building, Mannington, W. Va.

88. Rymer Near Mannington, W. Va.

89. Group Portrait Outside a Store, Marion County, W. Va.

90. Barbers in their Barbershop at Fairmont, W. Va.

91. Market Street From Railroad, Mannington, W. Va.

The Homewood Pottery Company changed its name to Bowers Pottery.

92. Homewood Pottery Company, Mannington, W. Va.

Pottery workers of Bowers Pottery at their work stations.  The Bowers Pottery is formerly Homewood Pottery Company.

93. Interior of Bowers Pottery, Mannington, W. Va.

Pottery workers at their work station along with products on drying rack.  The Bowers Pottery is formerly Homewood Pottery Company.

94. Interior of Bowers Pottery, Mannington, W. Va.

The Bowers Pottery is formerly Homewood Pottery Company.

95. Interior of Bowers Pottery, Mannington, W. Va.

The Bowers Pottery is formerly Homewood Pottery Company.

96. Interior of Bowers Pottery, Mannington, W. Va.