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"The Charleston skyline as it appeared at the time the Kanawha Banking [and] Trust Company began business-in 1901. Note the old capitol in the center background and the ferry landing before the C [and] O bridge was built"; In the bottom picture, "modern Charleston as it appears today. Front street has become Kanawha Boulevard and towering skyscrapers fill the landscape. The Kanawha Banking [and] Trust Company building appears at the left beyond the Union building."

1. Charleston Skyline in 1901 (Top) and 1951 (Bottom,) Charleston, W. Va.

2. Charleston, W. Va. From the Chesapeake and Ohio Depot, Lock Seven

3. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Depot, Charleston, W. Va.

An artist's rendering of the future Capitol Building by Chesley Bonestell, most well known for his space paintings. Bonestell worked off of architect Cass Gilbert's drawings, with construction of the building only starting the following year. Note the "placeholder" inscription around the base of the dome.

4. Artist's Rendering of Future West Virginia Capitol Building, Charleston, W. Va.

"Aeroplane View of Proposed Kanawha State Park and Four-H Fair. Charleston, W. Va. Tell W. Nicolet- Landscape Architect from Pittsburgh, P.A.

5. Proposed Kanawha State Park

The Silling-Ziler wedding party gathers for a group portrait in the Gravely and Moore Photography Studio.

6. Mr. and Mrs. Philip W. Ziler at Silling-Ziler Wedding Party, Charleston, W. Va.

7. House on Kanawha Street During Snowy Winter Day, Charleston, W. Va.

8. Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Teachers in Front of School Building, Charleston, W. Va.

9. Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Band Holding Their Instruments in Front of School, Charleston, W. Va.

10. State Health Department Office Workers at Desks, Charleston, W. Va.

11. Group Photo at Lions and Lambs Annual Banquet, Charleston, W. Va.

12. Smiling Boy Receives Jacket at Lions and Lambs Annual Banquet, Charleston, W. Va.