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Charles "Casey" Jones, Amelia Earhart, and Carl B. Allen at the National Air Races.

1. National Air Races

Photo from WVU College of Mineral Resources Scrapbook. Three unidentified men standing outside Clark Hall, WVU.

2. Three Men Outside Clark Hall

'Greenbrier County's Second Courthouse erected in 1820. Was D. J. Ford and Son's Store from 1837 until the great fire.'

3. Greenbrier County's Second Courthouse, Lewisburg, W. Va.

Men stand outside storefront. 'West side of 10th St. between 6th and 7th Avenues.'

4. Grocery of T. F. Gentry and Jos. Blanchard, Huntington, W. Va.

'Dr. Fielding Yost and wife Malanda Ann Yost lived in this house in Morgantown, W. Va.  This is on Main St.  They put three sons through college to be Dr.'s.  Copied from back of picture owned by Lewis Stemple, loaned to Dr. Core for Copying - written Mar. 1978; Is this on the west side of High Street or corner of Wall Street?  Marion Tapp thinks it is the Franks Home, S. W. corner of Fayette St. and University Ave.  She lived near there as a child.  A double home is on the site of the Morgantown plat of 1921.'

5. Yost Home on Main Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

Three Baltimore and Ohio workers standing in front of a B and O train engine, Grafton, W. Va.

6. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Workers, Grafton, W. Va.

Norfolk and Western coal car being loaded at a tipple.

7. Coal Tipple

"W. Va. Indus. [and] Pub. Comm."

8. State Capitol Building, Charleston, W. Va.

Seven Baltimore and Ohio Train Workers stand in front of a railroad car.

9. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Workers, Martinsburg, W. Va.

Railroad workers are posing in front of a train at the C and K Railroad at MacFarlan Station in Ritchie County, West Virginia.

10. Crew Poses with Locomotive at MacFarlan Station, Ritchie County, W. Va.

View of the Ruins of the Colonade Bridge (B. and O. R. R.) Destroyed by Gen. Stonewall Jackson in 1861.

11. Ruins of Viaduct (B and O R. R.), Martinsburg, W. Va.

The Davis Coal and Coke Company shown operating on line of the West Virginia Central  and Pittsburgh Railway Company.

12. Davis Coal and Coke Company, Thomas, W. Va.

13. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot, Clarksburg, W. Va.

B. and O. Tunnel going under Maryland Heights in Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

14. Baltimore and Ohio Tunnel under Maryland Heights, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

'The Gaston Gas Coal Company, Gaston Mine Plant. Located one half mile South of Hunsaker Bridge on West Fork River. Owned by James Otis Watson and successor to American Coal Company's mining plant, built in 1852 at the Baltimore  and Ohio Railroad Depot. This mine founded in 1875, closed in 1925. Picture shows 15 drop-bottom railroad cars called 'Hoppers.' These cars average 55 ton coal carrying capacity.'

15. Miners at Gaston Mine Plant

'Amusements--Dancing in a large dance hall, overhanging the cliffs below.  Tennis, bass fishing, horseback riding, hiking and motoring over good roads to nearby places of interest.  Among these are Antitam battlefield, 15 miles; Charles Town, 8 miles, where John Brown was tried and hung; South Mountain 'the Geo. Alfred Townsend Arch', 10 miles; Frederick, the home of Francis Scott Key and Barbara Frietchie, 19 miles; Braddock Heights, 24 miles; Winchester, 30 miles; Endless Caverns, Luray Caverns and Gettysburg, from 50 to 70 miles. Railroad--On the main line of the B. and O.  There are numerous through trains a day for Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York; also for Chicago, Cincinnati and St. Louis.  Fifty-six miles from Washington, our nearest large city. T. S. Lovett, Proprietor.'

16. View of Potomac from Hilltop House and View of Hilltop House from Potomac

'Showing Fourth Avenue from Eleventh to Twelfth Street.' 'From the Offices of F. S. and C. A. Loar, First National Bank Building, Huntington, W. Va.'

17. Guyandot Club, Huntington, W. Va.

Cutting machine in operation at the Pocahontas Exhibition mine, Pocahontas Va. on the Norfolk and Western Railway. 'Permission is granted to reproduce this photograph only on condition that all reproduction shall bear the following credit line: Photograph by Norfolk and Western Railway.'

18. Cutting Machine in Operation at the Pocahontas Exhibition Mine, Pocahontas, Va.

'Interior of Chesapeake [and] Ohio Railroad Freight Depot at Alderson W. Va. At extreme left, behind counter is the station agent T.L. Dameron and standing on extreme right is freight agent W.A. Hancock (who worked in the Alderson station for fifty years. He was a deaf-mute.)'

19. Interior of Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Freight Depot at Alderson, W. Va.

Several Baltimore and Ohio Coal Cars on driving on railroad tracks at an unidentified coal mining community near Grafton, West Virginia.

20. Baltimore and Ohio Coal Cars in a Coal Mine Community near Grafton, W. Va.

View of Webb and Neal Funeral Home in Beckley, West Virginia. R. H. Neal, manager.

21. Webb and Neal Funeral Home, Beckley, W. Va.

Built by Jackson  and Sharp in 1901. Car seated 28 passengers. Later became part of the Ohio Valley Electric R.R.

22. Car No. 32, Camden Interstate Railway Company, Huntington, W. Va.

Engraving of Harpers Ferry by moonlight.  Entered according to Act of Congress A.D. 1874 by D. Appleton and Coin the Office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington.

23. Harpers Ferry by Moonlight

Men, women, and children standing in front of the H. Fisher and Co. Store.  Horse drawn carriages are also in front.

24. H. Fisher and Co. General Store