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The unpaved avenue is bordered by railroad tracks and businesses.
Postcard photograph of a derrick capping the first drilled well in Sistersville field.
Postcard photograph of a dirt paved road to the bridge over Cheat River. A house and a structure with a storefront fascade is situation at the near side of the bridge. Also inscribed on the image, "Published by Dawson and Co. Morgantown, West Virginia".
Postcard photograph of dirt paved street in town of Clay, county seat of Clay County.
The tipple at the Federal Coal mine in Marion County.
Group portriat of the team in uniform. None are identified.
Brick structure with decorative wood trim.
None of the subjects in the photograph are identified.
Small town located in northern Randolph County.
Near the Seneca Trail, Leading Creek is a tributary of the Tygart Valley River.
Several homes located on the South Branch of the Potomac River
Part of the Wilderness Retreat located in Lewis County. None of the subjects are identified.
Adamston is now part of Clarksburg. Inscription with the image includes, "... Herbert C. Sullivan, ME Church".
None of the subjects in the photograph are identified.
Team portriat of players in uniform, none are identified.
Railroad tracks run down the middle of the valley, while cleared mountainsides give way to industrial operations pictured on the left and the town buildings on the right.
Died at age 57 from mill dust in 1890.
Sign above entrance reads: "Built by Eli and Lem Chenoweth 1852. Repaired by State Road Commission 1934."
Bayard was established along the West Virginia Central and Pittsburgh Railroad as a coal mining town.
Workers stand out front of what appears to be a home goods store.
Train leads a logging crew through Bemis, W. Va. Workers balance themselves on free hanging logs.
Caption on original photo reads: "The last group picture of the Benedum family, taken at the dedication of the Civic Center in Bridgeport in July 1957. Left to right: Paul and his wife Willeen, Claxton, Clora (Mashburn), Mr. Benedum, Michael Late Benedum, II, son of Darwin, Paul G. Benedum Jr., and Eugenia (Mrs. Darwin Benedum).Michael Benedum was considered the modern day founder of Bridgeport, W. Va. After 70 years of working in the oil and gas industry, Benedum created many projects to restore and beautify the city of Bridgeport."
Largest tourist camp in West Virginia. Located between Bridgeport and Grafton on Route 50.
Horse and buggy travel down the dirt road in the distance.
The Black Hand was an underworld society of Italians that thrived in Sicily in the late 19th century. After the great migration, immigrants of the group settled in West Virginia and sought to extort money from other Italian immigrants to the area. Several members of the Black Hand were successfully prosecuted for murder and extortion in the early 20th century.
Man stands on the corner outside of a resteraunt.
Elevated view of the creek, with its banks lined with derricks.
Large building housing the power source for a mining operation.
The W.T. Law Bridge across Simpson Creek, built in 1881, is the longest in the county.
Caption reads: "In 1887 a covered bridge was constructed across Thirteen Mile Creek, at Buxton Mill in Mason County, just above the old mill. It was approximately 150 feet long and stood high above the waters of "Thirteen". An iron bridge replaced the old covered bridge in 1949. The old mill in the picture was built on Thirteen Mile Creek in 1877 by Darius Buxton. The large four story mill was the center of trade in that area. Picture and history furnished by Mrs. Juanita Burdette of Huntington, West Virginia."
Baseball team appears to have just won several trophies (on ground in front). Sailors possibly from West Virginia.
People gathered outside of a building in the Chaplin area talking and playing games.
Charles Hood stands at the base of a very old and large Elm tree.
City champions of 1934.
Inscription accompanying photo says: "Stealey addition".
Trolley cart runs down the middle of Main Street.
Caption reads: "Later Willis Ave., Bridgeport, W. Va.".
Completed in 1898 by Jesse Howard Simmons. The building was used as a hotel until 1917 when it was converted into an apartment complex known as Liberty Flat. It would then be later converted back into a hotel bearing the name Worden's Hotel.
Caption reads: "Body removed from mine - Rescue miners carry a body from the Clinchfield Coal Co.'s Compass No. 2 Mine near Clarksburg, W. Va. after an explosion trapped 22 miners in the mine."
Several men stand in between lines of cars in a garage.
This facility was an important link in the Baltimore and Ohio system.
Several oil derricks can be seen through out the small town. Image published by E. F. Millan.
Later sight of the post office.
Owls' Head Mountain is seen in the background.
Dirt paved roads at a "Y" intersection.