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1. Family Portrait, Eastern Panhandle of W. Va.

2. Folding Stand on Bike Invented by Henry Arnison Hunter of Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

3. Rumsey's Mill Stone of 1782, Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W. Va.

From a drawing made by Henry Howe in 1843.

4. Collodion Glass Plate Negative of Illustration of Residence of James Rumsey, Inventor of Steamboat, Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, W. Va.

5. Collodion Glass Plate Negative of an Illustrated and Unidentified Man, Likely from Eastern Panhandle of W. Va.

6. Farm Home on Eastern Panhandle of W. Va.

7. Woman Leaning Against Fence Alongside Road, Somewhere in Eastern Panhandle of W. Va.

8. Rumsey's Mill Stone of 1782, Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W. Va.

"James Rumsey was the great originator of practical steam navigation. This buhr stone in bath square, Berkeley Springs, is, as yet, the only memorial to the world's great benefactor. Copyright by John Moray 1909."

9. Rumsey's Mill Stone of 1782, Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W. Va.

10. Illustrated Portrait of James Rumsey, Inventor of First Steamboat

Owned at one time by Mrs. William Baker, Marble Hall was a large, private home built before the Civil War and located on Washington Street.

11. Two Women Chat on Front Porch of Marble Hall, Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W. Va.

12. Man Stands Under Tree Grove Near Building, Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

"On this pond, James Rumsey began those experiments which resulted in the first steam boat."

13. Illustration of Butt-on-Rock Pond, Sleepy Creek, W. Va.

Moses Hoge served as President of Hampden-Sydney College, near Farmville, Va. from 1807-1820.

14. Illustrated Portrait of a Seated Moses Hoge

DeWitt served as Governor of New York from 1817-1822. While serving as Governor, he was largely responsible for the construction of the Erie Canal.

15. Illustrated Portrait of DeWitt Clinton

James Rumsey was the inventor of the first steamboat.

16. Illustrated Scene of People Celebrating James Rumsey's Successful Trial of the First Steamboat in the World, Shepherdstown, W. Va.

17. Man in Ditch Using a Pick Axe, Possibly Panning for Gold

18. Ruins of St. Elmo Hotel on Fruit Hill, Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

19. View of Buildings in Berkeley Springs on Eastern Panhandle of W. Va.

20. Two Children Play on Lawn, Possibly in Berkeley Springs on Eastern Panhandle of W. Va.

21. Two Women Sit Atop Berkeley Springs Castle, Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

22. Man Riding in Horse and Buggy Travels Through Flood Water, Morgan Co., W. Va.

23. Group of Possibly Teachers Outside of Mount Wesley School, Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

24. Steam Saw Mill, Morgan Co., W. Va.