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Possibly a portrait engraving of Virginia Governor Francis H. Pierpont, one of the founding fathers of West Virginia.

73. Portrait of Francis H. Pierpont, Governor of Restored Government of Virginia 1861-1868

74. William Mathers 'Mike' Barrick, Morgantown, W. Va.

75. Gassaway Dentist, Dr. Welch and Wife 'Shorty', Braxton County, W. Va.

Inscribed on the back of the post card, "Built in the Land of Coal-- of coal mined in the Williamson coalfield. Located on the Courthouse Square, Williamson, Mingo County, W. Va."

76. Chamber of Commerce 'Coal House', Williamson, W. Va.

Information on p. 148 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Courtesy of Bobbie Drew Ward".

77. Ethelyn Drew, 'Piggy', and Ruby Drew, Monongalia County, W. Va.

L to R: Mary Lou Mosby, Anna Mae Henderson and Christine Mosby. Information on p. 128 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Courtesy of Ivry Moore Williams".

78. 'Prelude to Swing' Musical Group, Morgantown, W. Va.

Young Zula Mae McKinley dancing on stage. Information on p. 128 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Courtesy of Ivry Moore Williams".

79. 'Prelude to Swing', Zula Mae Mckinley (Banks), Morgantown, W. Va.

Bill Younger and an unidentified young man performing a duet on stage. Information on p. 128 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Courtesy of Ivry Moore Williams".

80. 'Prelude to Swing', Bill Younger and Partner, Morgantown, W. Va.

The woman seated in the photograph is Prisilla or "Aunt Prissy". She was a slave in the before the Civil War and owned by the Dorsey family of Morgantown. All others are unidentified. Information on p. 22 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Reproduced from Spinster Photo Book Club, duplicate held by WVU Women's Centenary Project, Center for Women's Study Archive. Original loaned by Ruth Lawrence Mahaney."

81. 'One's Colored Relations', Morgantown, W. Va.

The New Dominion was Morgantown's first daily newspaper. Beginning as a weekly in 1876, the paper start publishing dailies in 1897.

82. Justin M. 'Cap' Kunkle, First Editor of New Dominion Newspaper, Morgantown, W. Va.

Hatfield served as governor of West Virginia 1913-1917 and United States Senator, 1928-1934.

83. Farm of Dr. Henry D. Hatfield, McDowell County, W. Va.

Bottom Row, L to R: Leslie Bucklew, Charles Price, James Larence, Ross Hawkins, J. C. Knight, George Lowe, Otis Pugh, Ira Bates, Jacob Swick, W. D. Tennant, Creed Maxwell. Middle Row: M. L. Perkins, Edgar Corley, W. R. Perkins, Grover Moats, J. R. Constable, G. W. Roy, Thelbert Titchnor, Charles Titchner, William Bosley, Thomas Pritchard, A. R. Forman, H. W. Eby, Frank Anderson, Smith Tanner, John Rosco, B. B. Luzier, H. L. Shultz, David Wilkins. Top Row: Harry Miller, Ambrose Brotherton, Jennings Barnes, B. F. McMahon, A. R. Wolf, Nick Luzier, Russell Whipkey, Thomas Lay, Bushrod Grimes (In charge of the project), A. O. Goldstrom, Leroy Work, M. R. Sisler, Francis Kerns, Chester Carlin, Arthur Rowan, Earl Whytsell.

84. Group Portrait of Homesteaders, Arthurdale, W. Va.