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See original for correspondence. Published by The Hugh C. Leighton Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

13. Reynolds Memorial Hospital; Glendale, W. Va.

Original illustration created in 1850. Caption on back of postcard reads; "This mammoth mound is the largest prehistoric monument in America. It is 79 feet high, 900 feet in circumference at base. Discovered 1772, Opened in 1838 by a tunnel along the natural surface to the center and a shaft from the apex to tunnel. Two vaults constructed of timber were revealed in which were found three human skeletons and numerous ornaments of copper, iron, mica, and bone. Also a curiously carved stone the characters on which have never been deciphered. Located at Moundsville and is now owned by the State of West Virginia." (From postcard collection legacy system.)

14. Romance of American History, Great Mound on the Banks of the Ohio; Near Grave Creek, Va.

Caption on back of postcard reads: "Located at the entrance of Walnut Grove Cemetery. This statue was dedicated in 1928 in honor of Betty Zane for her heroism in the siege of Ft. Henry in 1782. it was erected by the school children of Martins Ferry." Published by Foto Lab. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

15. Betty Zane Memorial; Martins Ferry, W. Va.

Published by Foto Lab. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

16. City Building, Fifth and Walnut Streets; Martins Ferry, W. Va.

Train pile up on bridge. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

17. Wreck at Woodland, W. Va.

Published by the Rotograph Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

18. Prehistoric Mound in Winter; Moundsville, W. Va.

Caption on back of postcard reads; "This mammoth mound is the largest prehistoric monument in America. It is 79 feet high, 900 feet in circumference at base. Discovered 1772, Opened in 1838 by a tunnel along the natural surface to the center and a shaft from the apex to tunnel. Two vaults constructed of timber were revealed in which were found three human skeletons and numerous ornaments of copper, iron, mica, and bone. Also a curiously carved stone the characters on which have never been deciphered. Located at Moundsville and is now owned by the State of West Virginia." See original for correspondence. Published by I. Robbins and Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

19. The Prehistoric Mound; Moundsville, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Chas. H. Skinner and Hills Pharmacy. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

20. High School Building; Cameron, W. Va.

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

21. First Ward Public School; Moundsville, W. Va.

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

22. Main Entrance, State Penitentiary; Moundsville, W. Va.

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

23. Central Public School; Moundsville, W. Va.

Published by The Hugh C. Leighton Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

24. State Penitentiary; Moundsville, W. Va.