Old Covered Bridge Across Tygart River; Philippi, W. Va.
Description:
Scene of the first land battle of the Civil War. Erected in 1852, this bridge served both North and South in passage of troops and supplies across mountains into Virginia. Published by Rex Heck News Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Alexander Campbell was a religious leader who helped start the Restoration Movement which created several Churches of Christ, an independent and pre-denominational congregation, in America. He also founded Bethany College in Bethany, West Virginia. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Huntington Monument and Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Station at Night; Huntington, W. Va.
Description:
Caption on postcard reads: "Monument to Collis P. Huntington for whom the city of Huntington was named, located in the C & O Station Square, erected in 1924. Builder of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway." Published by Harry L. Dailey. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Residence of Sup't of Boomer C and C Co.; Boomer, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
Man and five children stand on porch to get their picture taken. See original for correspondence. Published by Tom Jones. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Greenbrier Presbyterial Military School; Lewisburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
A group of uniform-clad military students in formation. Published by Mason Bell. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
