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1. Main St.; Fairmont, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by I. Robbins and Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

2. Fairmont Avenue Showing M.E. Church; Fairmont, W. Va.

Published by The Parish Monthly in Richwood, West Virginia. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

3. Interior of Kosciol Katolicki St. Mary's Church; Century, W. Va.

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4. Bethany College School Buildings; Bethany, W. Va.

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5. Catholic School; Martinsburg, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Ripple & Baker in Martinsburg, West Virginia. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

6. Old National Bank Building; Martinsburg, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Fred H. Baker. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

7. Baptist Church; Martinsburg, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by B.C. Baker. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

8. Main Street, Looking West; Hedgesville, W. Va.

Scene depicts a motorcade with vehicles bearing the U.S. flag. Published by Ripple & Baker. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

9. West King Street; Martinsburg, W. Va.

Caption on postcard reads: "When Martinsburg was laid out at the outset of the Revolution, provision was made for a public square at the intersection of King and Queen streets by taking a quarter of each of the four contiguous blocks. Down through the years the public square has played an important role in the life of first the village, then the town, and now the city. Above is shown Comrey's Concert Band giving a concert prior to the annual Berkeley County Fair parade. The large building in the picture is the home of the Old National Bank, the oldest banking institution in the city, organized in 1865. See original for correspondence. Published by Shenandoah Publishing House. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

10. Public Square; Martinsburg, W. Va.

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11. View of J.V. Fidler and Sons Wagon Factory; Burnsville, W. Va.

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12. Venur Mill; Burnsville, W. Va.

Published by I. Robbins and Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

13. Main Building, Bethany College; Bethany, W. Va.

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14. City Building; Wellsburg, W. Va.

Caption on postcard reads: "Here are the graves of Alexander Campbell, Thomas Campbell, L.C. Woolery, Robert Richardson, W.K. Pendleton, J.M. Trible, and Dr. J.T. Barclay. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

15. Cemetery; Bethany, W. Va.

Yankee Street covered in snow during the winter. See original for correspondence. Published by N.E. paper and Stationery Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

16. Yankee Street Looking North; Wellsburg, W. Va.

This mansion was completed in 1904 and sits atop Mount St. George. It was originally the home and working farm of James B. Vandergrift, a Pittsburgh steel heir. The estate cost a million dollars to build and included an indoor pool, ball rooms, horse racing tracks, a pit for cockfights, 500 acres for hunting, tennis courts, bowling alleys, and many other things to entertain his guests during his many extravagant parties he held there. Out of nowhere Vandergrift left the estate just years after it's completion leaving it vacant until 1922 when the Knights of St. George acquired it and turned it into a home for aging clergy and friends. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

17. Knights of St. George Home; Wellsburg, W. Va.

School children gather in the schoolyard to pose for the picture. See original for correspondence. Published by E.D. Baker. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

18. Public School; Follansbee, W. Va.

Horse and buggy parked outside of brick office building on corner. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

19. Looking North on Corner of 7th and Main St.; Wellsburg, W. Va.

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20. Residential View of Main St.; Follansbee, W. Va.

Trolley seen traveling over bridge at falls. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

21. Trolley Bridge Across the Buffalo at Waugh's Dam, Interurban Line Wellsburg to Bethany, W. Va.

Interior view of Alexander Campbell's parlor. Campbell was a religious leader who helped start the Restoration Movement which created several Churches of Christ in America. He is also the founder of Bethany College in Bethany, West Virginia. Published by Photo Crafters. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

22. View of Parlor at Campbell Mansion; Bethany, W. Va.

Interior view of Alexander Hamilton's parlor, scene on the wallpaper is the story of the Wandering of Ulysses. Campbell was a religious leader who helped start the Restoration Movement which created several Churches of Christ in America. He is also the founder of Bethany College in Bethany, West Virginia. Published by Photo Crafters. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

23. View of Parlor at the Campbell Mansion; Bethany, W. Va.

Trolley travels over bridge on inter urban road. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

24. Inter Urban Road; Wellsburg to Bethany, W. Va.

Published by Photo Crafters. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

25. The Bethany House; Bethany, W. Va.

Farmland and creek located in the valley. Published by John R. Elson. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

26. Buffalo Valley; Between Wellsburg and Bethany, W. Va.

The Knights of St. George Home was a mansion completed in 1904 that sits atop Mount St. George. It was originally the home and working farm of James B. Vandergrift, a Pittsburgh steel heir. The estate cost a million dollars to build and included an indoor pool, ball rooms, horse racing tracks, a pit for cockfights, 500 acres for hunting, tennis courts, bowling alleys, and many other things to entertain his guests during his many extravagant parties he held there. Out of nowhere Vandergrift left the estate just years after it's completion, leaving it vacant until 1922 when the Knights of St. George acquired it and turned it into a home for aging clergy and friends. Published by The Hermitage Art Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

27. Interior View of Chapel at Knights of St. George Home; Wellsburg, W. Va.

Published by Huntington News Agency. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

28. The First Huntington National Bank and View of Fourth Ave.; Huntington, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by H.G. Hoffman. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

29. 5th Avenue, Looking East From 8th Street; Huntington, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Wild & Boette. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

30. Guthrie Steenbergen Hospital, Huntington, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Balto Statistics Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

31. Frederick Hotel; Huntington, W. Va.

Published by I. Robbins & Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

32. Northcott Science Hall, Marshall College; Huntington, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Harry L. Dailey. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

33. Guyan Country Club and Golf Course; Huntington, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Hunting News Agency. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

34. Field House; Huntington, W. Va.

Bird's Eye view from atop Ritter Hill of Huntington, West Virginia. Published by I. Robbins & Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

35. Bird's Eye View From Ritter Hill, Huntington, W. Va.

People can be seen playing volleyball, sun tanning, and swimming in the pool outside of the recreation center. See original for correspondence. Published by Huntington News Agency. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

36. Dreamland Swimming Pool and Recreation Center; Huntington, W. Va.

Caption on postcard reads: "The old building, which is the oldest erected by white men in this section of the Ohio Valley is now in charge of the Daughters of the American Revolution and is used as a meeting place of that organization and as a receptacle for historical relics." Published by I. Robbins & Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

37. Old Revolutionary House and Ritter Mansion, Ritter Park, Huntington, W. Va.

Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

38. New River Power Plant; Gauley Bridge, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by S. Spencer Moore & Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

39. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Bridge Over New River; Gauley Bridge, W. Va.

Several people sit on the second floor porch of this boarding home in Dobbin, West Virginia. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

40. Boarding House; Dobbin, W. Va.

Published by Huntington News Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

41. First Church of Christ Scientist; Huntington, W. Va.

2,000 feet elevation. Hand painted scene of parked cars lining the side of the hotel while a small group of men loiter outside. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

42. Hotel Hart; White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

43. Bird's Eye View Showing Buildings and Campus of Greenbrier College; Lewisburg, W. Va.

Published by Earl Hardy and Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

44. General Lewis Hotel; Lewisburg, W. Va.

Published by Mason Bell. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

45. Greenbrier and Bath House; White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by E.J. Schwabe Publishing Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

46. Several Horse and Wagons Carrying People In Front of White Building; White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

Published by East & West Postcard Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

47. The New Century Hotel; Romney, W. Va.

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48. Washington Street; Newell, W. Va.

Published by Enoch Riley, Newsdealer. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

49. The Theatre, Rock Springs Park; Chester, W. Va.

Caption on back of postcard reads: "This view taken at street level of the Weirton Steel plant shows some of the rail facilities of this enormous plant". Published by Imperial Greeting Card Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

50. Rail Facilities at Weirton Steel Plant; Weirton, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Davis & Gould. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

51. Newell Pottery; Newell, W. Va.

Weber Florist shop and Hotel Gore advertising bowling and pool on the left of the street. Published by Pike News Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

52. Pike Street, Looking West From Second St.; Clarksburg, W. Va.

Published by I. Robbins & Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

53. Stanley Avenue, Golf Plaza; Clarksburg, W. Va.

Procession is occurring down the middle of Main Street as on lookers watch. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

54. Main Street, Looking West; Clarksburg, W. Va.

Published by Illustrated Postal Card Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

55. The Catholic Church and Parsonage; Clarksburg, W. Va.

Published by Souvenir Post Card Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

56. Catholic Church; Clarksburg, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Gibson, Chaney, & Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

57. Residence of C.F. Lucas; Shinnston, W. Va.

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58. Salem College; Salem, W. Va.

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59. U.S. Post Office; Clarksburg, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by I. Robbins & Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

60. St. Mary's High School; Clarksburg, W. Va.

Construction of more buildings taking place in the foreground. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

61. Bird's Eye View of Homes in Meadowbrook; W. Va.

Published by I. Robbins & Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

62. Bird's Eye View of Business Section; Salem, W. Va.

Published by the Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

63. The Plate Mills; Clarksburg, W. Va.

Published by Pike News. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

64. Glen Elk Bridge; Clarksburg, W. Va.

Published by Union News Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

65. Anthony Memorial Hall Storer College; Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Built in 1780. Caption on back of postcard reads: "Here Robert Harper, the founder of Harper's Ferry lived during the years he conducted a ferry across the river to the Maryland Shore. Harper's body lies buried overlooking the town." See original for correspondence. Published by John Myerly Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

66. The Old Harper House; Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

Caption on back of postcard reads: "Charlestown is the county seat of Jefferson County, West Virginia (then Virginia), and on the Shenandoah Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio, about 10 miles southwest of Harper's Ferry. In 1859 it had a population of less than 1,500, about one third of whom were colored. It is surrounded by a fertile and beautiful country. The jail in which John Brown was confined and from which he was taken to execution has been rebuilt and modernized." Published by National Tribune. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

67. Jail; Charlestown, W. Va.

Published by The Union News Company. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

68. Picturesque Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Among the Mountains of West Virginia; Jefferson Co., W. Va.

Published by I. & M. Ottenheimer. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

69. Baltimore and Ohio Depot; Harper's Ferry, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Union News Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

70. Entrance to Railroad Tunnel; Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

Published by Illustrated Post Card Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

71. Capitol Street; Charleston, W. Va.

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72. Blaine's Island from Lock Six, Scene on Kanawha River; Near Charleston, W. Va.

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73. Indian Creek; Near St. Albans, W. Va.

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74. M.E. Church, South St.; St. Albans, W. Va.

Man stands atop the Rush Creek Bridge with his horse and buggy parked beneath it. Published by J.F. Atkins. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

75. Rush Creek Bridge; Marmet, W. Va.

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76. Man Stands on Lock Two on Coal River; Kanawha Co., W. Va.

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77. Lock Seven Dam, Coal River; Kanawha Co., W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by The Hugh C. Leighton Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

78. Government Lock Three on Kanawha River; Hansford, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)This view is on the Coal River in St. Albans, at the mouth of the Indian Creek, and looks north.

79. View of Coal River; Kanawha Co., W. Va.

Caption on back of postcard reads: "H.K. Bush Brown, Sculptor. Unveiled December 10, 1912. Montani Semper Liberi. Dedicated to the Hallowed Memories of the Brave Men and Devoted Women Who Saved West Virginia to the Union. Presented to the State and People of West Virginia through the instrumentalities of The Grand Army of the Republic and the Women's Relief Corps by a Private Citizen." See original for correspondence. Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

80. West Virginia Mountaineer Statue, Capitol Grounds; Charleston, W. Va.

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81. The Casino, Edgewood Park; Charleston, W. Va.

Published by T. P. Wright & Co. See original for corresondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

82. Episcopal Church; Weston, W. Va.

Photograph was taken from the tower of the "Hospital for the Insane".Published by J. Wilsher. See original for corresondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

83. Bird's Eye View of Weston, W. Va.

Published by Bluefield News Agency. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

84. Logan General Hospital and Nurses Home; Logan, W. Va.

Devil Anse Hatfield, born September 9, 1839 - january 6, 1921. Devil Anse was the patriarch of the Hatfield clan during the infamous Hatfield/McCoy dispute. Published by Bluefield News Agency. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

85. Devil Anse Hatfield Monument; Between Logan and Williamson, W. Va.

Published by Bluefield News Agency. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

86. Logan County Court House; Logan, W. Va.

Published by I. Robbins & Son. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

87. Adams Street, Looking East; Fairmont, W. Va.

Published by I Robbins & Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

88. B.P.O. Elks; Fairmont, W. Va.

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89. Scene in Loop Park; Fairmont, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Curt Teich and Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

90. The Fairmont; Fairmont, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by I. Robbins and Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

91. Miller School; Fairmont, W. Va.

Published by I. Robbins and Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

92. Country Club; Fairmont, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by I. Robbins and Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

93. Watson Residence; Fairmont, W. Va.

published by I. Robbins and Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

94. High School; Fairmont, W. Va.

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95. Residence of Mr. and Mrs. C.O. Jackson; Fairmont, W. Va.

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96. Court House; Fairmont, W. Va.

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97. West End Green Cable; Fairmont, W. Va.

Published by C.E. Whelock and Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

98. Cook's Hospital; Fairmont, W. Va.

Published by Sheble and Maxwell. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

99. Private Stable, Fairmont Farms; Fairmont, W. Va.

Published by I. Robbins and Son. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

100. First M.E. Church; Fairmont, W. Va.