Caption on back of postcard reads: "This handsome southern home known as "Waldomore", and the spacious grounds surrounding it, situated in the heart of Clarksburg, West Virginia were devised to the city in 1930 by Mrs. May Goff Lowndes, for use as a public library and museum. The home was built 1839, by her father Waldo P. Goff. The name "Waldomore" was given to the property by Mrs. Lowndes in honor of her father and mother. The city's public library was established in 1907 and has been permanently located in Waldomore since 1931." Published by Rex Heck News Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
Blackwater Lodge During Winter at Blackwater Falls State Park, Davis, W. Va.
Description:
Caption on back of postcard reads: "Hub of year round activities in this mountain wonderland. Its unsurpassed scenic beauty, plus fishing, hunting, skiing, etc., make this area a mecca for thousands of visitors annually." Published by Neale's Drug Store Incorporated. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Children Sit on Hill Overlooking Tygart Dam, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Postcard depicts two children overlooking the Tygart Dam. Children are (left to right) Richard Ware and James Ware, both residents of Grafton at the time of the photo.Published by Rex Heck News Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Green Bank, W. Va.
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Published by Neale's Drug Store, Incorporated. See original postcard for information on the National Radio Astronomy Observatory. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Caption on back of postcard reads: "Now a state park, it was a battlefield in the Civil War." Published by Neale's Drug Store Incorporated. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
North Fork Valley, Between Spruce Knob and Germany Valley; W. Va.
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Caption on back of postcard reads: "Just a typical landscape scene of beautiful West Virginia." Published by Grafton Souvenir. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Caption on back of postcard reads: "Seneca Rock, 900 feet high, overlooking old Seneca Indian Trail or Warriors Path, which was the Indian highway from new York to the South in West Virginia." Published by Rex Heck News Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Caption on back of postcard reads: "200 bed U.S. Veterans' Hospital built on a beautiful 75 acre tract of land on U.S. route 19, south along the West Fork River, Clarksburg, West Virginia". Published by Rex Heck News Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Train tracks run along the side of the Greenbrier River. See original for correspondence. Published by Moore & Gibson Co. (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.)
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.)
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.)