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From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 493, vol. 2. On back of portrait: "(Roscoe?) record on Sand Lick."

36337. Portrait of Russ Turner of Beckley, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 372, vol. 2. In book: "One of Raleigh County's very earliest settlements, at the mouth of Piney Creek- before 1870. McCreery, Raleigh County, W. Va., after the C&O had laid its rails as far as Lester. The settler was James Thomas McCreery, brother John Wallace McCreery and his five beautiful daughters: Maude, Birdie, Joe, Daisy and Anna" (p. 372). On back of photograph: "J.T. McCreery my father, Birdie McCreery Baylor."

36338. Portrait of James Thomas McCreery, Raleigh County, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 74, vol. 1. Harlow Warren, Copyright 1955. In book: "Hon. John Beckley, politician, merchant. Born in the early days of the nineteenth century, the late Hon. John Beckley, of Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, saw all the wonderful development of this country, from the days when Raleigh County was a howling wilderness, through the exciting events of the Civil War, and so up to the present generation of advancement and progress, with busy cities on the lands where in those pioneer days bears, wolves and panthers roamed the woods, and 'neighbors' were four to six miles apart. Mr. Beckley was born in what was then known as the United States Allegheny Arsenal, on March 26, 1833, the son of the late General Alfred and Amelia Neville (Craig) Beckley" (p. 74, 76).

36339. Portrait of the Honorable John Beckley of Beckley, W. Va.

From "Beckley, U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 578, vol. 2. In book: Mason Brackman, lawyer-teacher and former member of the Raleigh County and West Virginia Bar Associations" (p. 578).

36340. Portrait of Mason Brackman of Beckley, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 916, vol. 3. In book: " John Quincy Hutchinson, state senator from the seventh West Virginia district and one of the leaders of the bar in Raleigh County, has rendered a public service as a lawyer and law-maker, that has brought honor to his profession. Senator Hutchinson is of a family of eight children. He was born September 19, 1879, a son of Adoniram Judson, a native of Raleigh County, and Margaret Ann (Gray) Hutchinson, of Virginia" (p. 916).

36341. Portrait of State Senator John Quincy Hutchinson, Raleigh County, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 475, vol. 2. In book: "Ettie Honaker (McMillon) Arnett" (p. 475).

36342. Portrait of Ettie Honaker Arnett of Beckley, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 168, vol. 1. Harlow Warren, copyright 1955. In book: "H. A. Snuffer, Raleigh County Sheriff 1893-1897" (p. 168).

36343. Former Sheriff H. A. Snuffer of Raleigh County, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 178, vol. 1. In book: "Judge John Hatcher (State Supreme Court from 1924-1940 see p. 574); director Belle Mead Coal Co., other business enterprises" (p. 178). Also was a free mason (p. 555).

36344. Portrait of Judge John H. Hatcher of Beckley, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren. On front of portrait: "Aunt Maude." On back of portrait: "Edna Maud Beckelheimer (Mrs. B. C. White), Eccles, W. Va. Daughter of Levi and Annie Beckelheimer, Harper, W. Va. Mother of Beckleyans Cecil Lee Williams and Mazella Virginia White (Mrs. Archie Riner)."

36345. Portrait of Edna Maud Beckelheimer of Raleigh County, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren. Taken at Washington and Lee University. E. N. 'Dug' is a possible Beckleyan.

36346. Portrait of Tennis Player 'Dug', Raleigh County, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren. Taken at Washington and Lee University. K. A. 'Shorty' was captain in 1910 and a possible Beckleyan.

36347. Portrait of Baseball Player 'Shorty', Raleigh County, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 777, vol. 3. On back of portrait: " Dr. Cox, Elkhorn Piney M. Co. Stanaford Gertrude Reese (4-5) a mine foreman's daughter." In book: "The most important horse is the one used by the local physicians, for instance, the well-known company doctor, Dr. Cox, Elkhorn Piney Mining Company; Gertrude Reese, 4, on board" (p. 777).

36348. Portrait of Dr. Cox and Young Gertrude Reese on Horse, Raleigh County, W. Va.