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1. Bridge Over Cheat River, Mouth Big Sandy Creek, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015584
Title:: Bridge Over Cheat River, Mouth Big Sandy Creek, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: 1912

2. Fair View Cemetery, Pisgah, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015646
Title:: Fair View Cemetery, Pisgah, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1910

3. Fourth of July Parade, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015650
Title:: Fourth of July Parade, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: 1910/07/04

4. Residence of McCollum Sisters, Coopers Rock, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015651
Title:: Residence of McCollum Sisters, Coopers Rock, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1910

View of people sitting at the falls on Big Sandy Creek in Preston County.

5. Falls on Big Sandy Creek near Rockville, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015653
Title:: Falls on Big Sandy Creek near Rockville, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1910
Description:: View of people sitting at the falls on Big Sandy Creek in Preston County.

6. Bruceton Baseball Club, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015657
Title:: Bruceton Baseball Club, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1910

7. Baltimore and Ohio Bridge, Rowlesburg, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015659
Title:: Baltimore and Ohio Bridge, Rowlesburg, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1910

8. Fifth of July Group in a Field or Fairgrounds in Rowlesburg, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015660
Title:: Fifth of July Group in a Field or Fairgrounds in Rowlesburg, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: 1909/07/5

View of road with houses on both sides at Brandonville.

9. Brandonville, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015662
Title:: Brandonville, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1910
Description:: View of road with houses on both sides at Brandonville.

10. Benson Brothers Mill, Brandonville, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015664
Title:: Benson Brothers Mill, Brandonville, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1910

Workers standing and sitting outside of Hess and Frum sawmill at Preston County.

11. Hess and Frum Near Valley Point, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015665
Title:: Hess and Frum Near Valley Point, Preston County, W. Va.
Description:: Workers standing and sitting outside of Hess and Frum sawmill at Preston County.

12. Bridge Over the River in Albright, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015667
Title:: Bridge Over the River in Albright, Preston County, W. Va.

13. Bruceton Mills, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015668
Title:: Bruceton Mills, Preston County, W. Va.

14. Drilling for Oil and Gas near Bruceton Mills, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015708
Title:: Drilling for Oil and Gas near Bruceton Mills, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: undated

15. Drilling for Oil and Gas on the Wolf Farm near Bruceton Mills, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015709
Title:: Drilling for Oil and Gas on the Wolf Farm near Bruceton Mills, Preston County, W. Va.

16. Dr. Strickler Residence, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015710
Title:: Dr. Strickler Residence, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

View of man on sidewalk and man, woman, and child on steps of Benson's Restaurant. Signs read 'Pop on ice, soda water, & ice cream. The Terra Alta Candy Co's Ice Cream for sale here'

17. Benson's Restaurant, Terra Alta, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015711
Title:: Benson's Restaurant, Terra Alta, Preston County, W. Va.
Description:: View of man on sidewalk and man, woman, and child on steps of Benson's Restaurant. Signs read 'Pop on ice, soda water, & ice cream. The Terra Alta Candy Co's Ice Cream for sale here'

18. Picnic Group at Lake Terra Alta, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015712
Title:: Picnic Group at Lake Terra Alta, Preston County, W. Va.

19. Price Street, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015713
Title:: Price Street, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

The word 'WELSH' appears at the bottom right.

20. Blacksmith, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015714
Title:: Blacksmith, Preston County, W. Va.
Description:: The word 'WELSH' appears at the bottom right.

21. Kingwood National Bank Building, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015715
Title:: Kingwood National Bank Building, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

22. Fourth of July Parade, Terra Alta, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015716
Title:: Fourth of July Parade, Terra Alta, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/07/04

23. Fourth of July Parade, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015717
Title:: Fourth of July Parade, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: 1910/07/04

24. Landscape View Near Masontown, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015718
Title:: Landscape View Near Masontown, Preston County, W. Va.

View of building on Main Street with man sitting on steps.

25. Main Street, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015719
Title:: Main Street, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.
Description:: View of building on Main Street with man sitting on steps.

Signs say: 'God bless our children's day', 'Welcome to all'.

26. Children's Day in Pleasant Valley and Opossum Hollow, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015720
Title:: Children's Day in Pleasant Valley and Opossum Hollow, Preston County, W. Va.
Description:: Signs say: 'God bless our children's day', 'Welcome to all'.

27. Cranesville Knob, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015721
Title:: Cranesville Knob, Preston County, W. Va.

Man and boy are unidentified

28. Landscape View from the Cemetery at Masontown, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015722
Title:: Landscape View from the Cemetery at Masontown, Preston County, W. Va.
Description:: Man and boy are unidentified

29. Music Class at Brandonville, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015723
Title:: Music Class at Brandonville, Preston County, W. Va.

30. Landscape View from the Cemetery at Masontown, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015724
Title:: Landscape View from the Cemetery at Masontown, Preston County, W. Va.

Signs says: 'God bless our children's day', 'Jesus said suffer the little children to come unto me'. 'God bless our sabbath school'. 'Welcome to all'

31. Children Day in Pleasant Valley and Possum Hollow, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015725
Title:: Children Day in Pleasant Valley and Possum Hollow, Preston County, W. Va.
Description:: Signs says: 'God bless our children's day', 'Jesus said suffer the little children to come unto me'. 'God bless our sabbath school'. 'Welcome to all'

32. Fourth of July Parade, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015726
Title:: Fourth of July Parade, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: 1910/07/04

33. Hiving Bee's at J. E. Wolf's Home near Clifton Mills, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015727
Title:: Hiving Bee's at J. E. Wolf's Home near Clifton Mills, Preston County, W. Va.

34. Lutheran Church and Cemetery, Lenox, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015731
Title:: Lutheran Church and Cemetery, Lenox, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: 1926-1927

35. Methodist Episcopal Church, Pisgah, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015733
Title:: Methodist Episcopal Church, Pisgah, Preston County, W. Va.

Aerial view of homes and farmland at Eglon.

36. Eglon, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015737
Title:: Eglon, Preston County, W. Va.
Description:: Aerial view of homes and farmland at Eglon.

37. Women on Motorcycles, Albright, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015739
Title:: Women on Motorcycles, Albright, Preston County, W. Va.

38. Portrait of an Unidentified Man, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015740
Title:: Portrait of an Unidentified Man, Preston County, W. Va.

39. Fourth of July Parade, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015742
Title:: Fourth of July Parade, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: 1910/07/04

View of headstones at Fairview cemetary. 'J. Harvey Walls January 20, 1855- September 2, 1908'

40. Fairview Cemetary, Pisgah, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015744
Title:: Fairview Cemetary, Pisgah, Preston County, W. Va.
Description:: View of headstones at Fairview cemetary. 'J. Harvey Walls January 20, 1855- September 2, 1908'

41. Band Marching in the Fourth of July Parade, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015748
Title:: Band Marching in the Fourth of July Parade, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: 1910

42. Union Center Church, Clifton Mills, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015749
Title:: Union Center Church, Clifton Mills, Preston County, W. Va.

43. Lining up for Parade, Rowlesburg, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015750
Title:: Lining up for Parade, Rowlesburg, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: Undated

View of new court house by Milburn, Heister & Company, architects, Washington D. C.

44. Architect's Drawing of Preston County Courthouse, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015751
Title:: Architect's Drawing of Preston County Courthouse, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.
Description:: View of new court house by Milburn, Heister & Company, architects, Washington D. C.

The photo is taken in front of the bank. American flags and a Red Cross Sticker are in the windows.

45. Class Photo Bruceton Mills School, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015865
Title:: Class Photo Bruceton Mills School, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1917- 1918
Description:: The photo is taken in front of the bank. American flags and a Red Cross Sticker are in the windows.

Teachers: Russel Metheny, Eethel Thomas.

46. Class Photo Bruceton Mills School, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015866
Title:: Class Photo Bruceton Mills School, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1916- 1917
Description:: Teachers: Russel Metheny, Eethel Thomas.

47. Class Photo Valley District High School, Masontown, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015867
Title:: Class Photo Valley District High School, Masontown, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1916- 1917

48. Winter Landscape in Albright, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015868
Title:: Winter Landscape in Albright, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1910