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"Where our houses Start from."  Logging crew at Tucker County, W. Va.

1. Spudders Peeling Bark

Horses, wagons, and pedestrians on High Streeet.<br />

2. Morgantown, W. Va. at the Intersection of High Street and Walnut

Group portrait of McKean Family with their horse and carriage prior to participating in a parade in Beckley.  From left to right:  Gertie (Beasley) McKean, son Clay, daughter Mae, and Sam McKean.

3. McKean Family with Horse and Carriage, Beckley, West Virginia

Group portrait of lumber workers in front of building.

4. Lumber Workers at Logging Camp in Pocahontas County

5. Logging Crew at Work

Teamster riding a log pulled by his team of horses, Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company.

6. Skidding in Nicholas County

Horses pull cars with large sections of logs along tracks.  Loggers pose on logs.

7. Logging along the Holly River

Group portrait of logging crew.

8. Logging Crew in Pocahontas County

Four crew members standing with their equipment.

9. Loggers Posing with their Tools in Pocahontas County

Group portrait of four Civil War veterans, members of the Parkersburg Grand Army of the Republic Group.

10. Parkersburg Grand Army of the Republic Members

11. Locomotive Crossing the Bridge at Goose Creek, W. Va.

12. Locomotive Crossing the Bridge at Goose Creek, W. Va.

13. Locomotive Crossing the Bridge at Goose Creek, W. Va.

Team of horses and a wagon.

14. Team of Horses Used for Hauling Oil Field Supplies

Men standing at the bottom of a wooden derrick.  Keen Wolf.  Bull Bayou.

15. Setting Up Drill No. 137

Students and a teacher in a classroom.

16. Class Photo Unidentified School

17. Blacksmith at Work

Horse drawn carts emerging from the White Oak Coal Company Storage and Distributing Plant at Richmond, Virginia.

18. White Oak Coal Company Storage and Distributing Plant at Richmond, Virginia

19. Company Store and Offices, Beury, W. Va.

Homes and coal company buildings at Glen Jean, W. Va.

20. Collins Colliery Company, Glen Jean, W. Va.

Miners and horses at Acme Mine on Cabin Creek posed for a group portrait.

21. Miners and Horses of Acme Mine on Cabin Creek

H.C. Hogsett store located near the North end of bridge in Alderson.

22. H. C. Hogsett Store in Alderson, W. Va.

Group portrait of male and female students posed with different types of sports equipment.

23. Students at Alleghany Collegiate Institute Demonstrating a Variety of Sports, Alderson, W. Va.

Ornate chairs, many portraits, and a garland strung over the windows decorate this room.

24. Interior of Victorian Room in a Home in Alderson, W. Va.

Greenbrier River from Bridge at Alderson.  House visible on the shore.

25. Greenbrier River from Bridge at Alderson, W. Va.

Monroe Street, houses on the right and left, in Alderson, W.Va.

26. Monroe Street, Alderson, W.Va.

Boaters in the foreground. Iron bridge over the Greenbrier River at Alderson.  Bridge built in 1881.

27. Iron Bridge over the Greenbrier River at Alderson, W. Va.

Students paint seated in front of easels inside the Allegheny Collegiate Institute.

28. Art Class at Alleghany Collegiate Insitute, Alderson, W. Va.

'The Lockard Shop burned in 1911. Lodge Hall, Shavers Barn and scale house are all shown here. Upstairs is carding machine.'

29. Lockard Shop at Bulltown, W. Va.

Man stands in a boat near where logs are caught in some rapids.

30. Log Jam at Falls Mill, Bulltown, W. Va.

A woman and a child stand on the porch of the Bosley home.

31. Jim Bosley Home Below Falls Mill, Bulltown, W. Va.

32. Teamsters Hauling Loads of Hay near the School at Bulltown, W. Va.

View of Charleston, West Virginia with bridge over river on right.

33. Charleston, W. Va.

Postcard of Charleston, West Virginia.

34. Steamboats at Charleston, W. Va.

Two men are crossing a dirt street in Charleston, West Virginia in the early 1900s. On one side of the street are businesses while on the other side of the street are houses. Above the street are lots of telephone wires.

35. Telephone Wires in Downtown Charleston, W. Va..

The Kanawha River is in the foreground and the capitol in seen center, back ground.

36. Panoramic View of Charleston, W. Va.

37. Bridge Across the Kanawha River at Charleston, W. Va.

Many telephone wires stretch along a street in downtown, Charleston, W. Va.

38. Charleston, W. Va.

Sheriff Residence: 1896-1900 Facing Back Street now Washington Avenue. Three women standing in front of the house: Elizabeth Bond Lang (Wife John G. Lang) Etta Lang (Wife of F. Shuttleworth) Susan Hornor Lang (Wife of Sheriff Lq.L. Lang).

39. Lang Family in front of the Sheriff's Residence in Clarksburg, W. Va.

View of the city of Elkins, W.Va. looking from the North, Randolph County.

40. Elkins, W.Va., Looking North

First Ward School Building, Elkins, W.Va. in Randolph County.

41. First Ward School Building, Elkins, W. Va.

Houses on Davis Aveunue, Elkins, W.Va. in Randolph County.

42. Davis Avenue, Elkins, W.Va.

Postcard of the I.O.O.F. Childrens Home building in Elkins, West Virginia located in Randolph County.

43. Independent Order Of Odd Fellows Childrens Home, Elkins, W. Va.

Postcard of tree lined Randolph Avenue in Elkins, West Virginia.

44. Randolph Avenue, Elkins, W. Va,

A horse drawn wagon is in front of an unidentified log building in Fairmont, West Virginia.

45. Horse Drawn Wagon in Fairmont, W. Va.

Winter day at the B&amp;O Machine Shops in Grafton, W. Va.

46. Baltimore and Ohio Machine Shop at Grafton, W. Va.

Runners lined up for a race at the Old Fairground on Riverside Drive in Grafton, West Virginia.

47. Beginning of a Foot Race at the Old Fairground on Riverside Drive in Grafton, W. Va.

48. Customers Outside of Shops in Grafton, W. Va.

Camera room 1889 to 1902 with photography equipment in Grafton, W. Va.

49. Loar Studio Camera Room 1889 to 1902, Grafton, W. Va.

Reception room on the 2nd floor in Grafton, W. Va.  Woman standing behind a counter, two children sitting in chairs.

50. Loar Studio Reception Room, 2nd Floor, 1889 to 1902, Grafton, W. Va.

Exterior view of Loar and Co. Photographs in Grafton, W. Va.  Studio on 2nd floor, lived on 3rd floor 1890-1902.

51. Loar and Company Photography Studio, Grafton, W. Va.

Outside of Loar and Co. Photography Studio in Grafton, W. Va. 'Loar family moved from Fetterman, 1896.'

52. Loar and Company Photography Studio, Grafton, W. Va.

Train engine and "Billey" Grayham, Cap. Jas Flanagan, "Berney" Wilmoth, Jake Blocker, Agt. standing around the locomotive.

53. Rod Engine and Crew, Grafton and Greenbrier Railroad, Grafton, W. Va.

Fort building stands in a field where two children are playing in the foreground. Inscription with the image, 'The present site of John Brown's Fort as it now stands in a field overlooking the Shenandoah River, in [West] Virginia, a few miles from where it originally stood at Harper's Ferry.  It was placed here at the request of Kate Field, of Washington after it was exhibited at the World's Fair in Chicago.'

54. John Brown's Fort on Murphy's Farm, Bolivar Heights, W. Va.

'Ed Douthit, Mr. and Mrs. Lon H. Hutchinson, R. Mather Archer and others.'

55. Bicycle Club, Huntington, W. Va.

'South side 3rd Ave. looking west from 11th St.'

56. Third Avenue Street Scene in Huntington, W. Va.

Men standing on a horse drawn float for Huntington Lounge Co. in Huntington, W. Va.  'Brick building at right is old Huntington Bank which was robbed by the James brothers gang in the 70's.  It later became the Huntington National Bank which merged with the First National Bank.  The tall man is Ham Dickey, once mayor of the city.'

57. Horse Drawn Huntington Lounge Company Float, Huntington, W. Va.

Townspeople are watching a Turkey Drive in Lewisburg, West Virginia;

58. Turkey Drive, Lewisburg, W. Va.

Large group of people gathered around a wooden structure, Lewisburg, W. Va.

59. Crowd Scene in Lewisburg, W. Va.

'This photo is from the book 'Way's Packet Directory, 1848-1994' revised edition compiled by Frederick Way, Jr. and published by the Ohio University Press, Athens, Ohio - 1983.  Joseph W. Rutter, Editor, wrote in the Foreward: 'The lifetime work of Frederick Way, Jr. is found in his Packet and Towboat Directories, indispensable resourses for those interested in the Steamboat Age on the Western Rivers'.'

60. Steamboat Liberty

A girl sits on a rail by the lake.

61. Terrapin Park Lake, Parkersburg, W. Va.

Two women and two boys sit next to a tent at a campsite.

62. Camping Out Near Parkersburg, W. Va.

Two women and two boys are beside a white tent and picket fence.

63. Camping Out Near Parkersburg, W. Va.

An aerial view of Parkersburg, West Virginia from the City Building.

64. Parkersburg, W. Va. - View from the City Building

Several boys and men are sitting on a porch in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

65. Group Portrait, Parkersburg, W. Va.

'Probably Gould family members.'

66. Women In Hammock , Parkersburg, W. Va.

A close-up view of the City Building in Parkersburg, West Virginia. A bridge is directly behind the City Building.

67. City Building, Parkersburg, W. Va.

68. Conducting Business in the Old Philppi Courthouse, Philippi, W. Va.

Pittsburgh, Morgantown, Fairmont Printed on the side of the boat.

69. Steamboat I. C. Woodward on the Monongahela River at Morgantown, W. Va.

'Worker housing climbs up the hill of Seneca in the early 1900's, as the neighborhood grows around the glass factories.'

70. Seneca Neighborhood, Morgantown, W. Va.

Townspeople are boarding street cars on High Street in Morgantown, West Virginia.

71. Streetcars on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Lough Brothers Carriage Factory. Note the furnished carriages and wagons at right.'

72. Lough Brothers Carriage Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking across the Old Supervision Bridge from Westover to Morgantown, West Virginia.

73. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

74. Forney Wade Driving One of the First Automobiles in Morgantown, W. Va.

A man sitting in horse-drawn carriage is stopped on the Westover end of the bridge.

75. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

Men working on the Suspension Bridge in Morgantown, West Virginia.

76. Suspension Bridge Being Repaired, Morgantown, W. Va.

The bridge over the Monongahela River from Morgantown to Westover.

77. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

Soda jerks behind the counter at the Moore and Parriot Drugstore, Morgantown, W. Va.

78. Interior of Moore and Parriott Drugstore, Morgantown, W. Va.

Four men are standing in front of a business at the corner of Fayette and University Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia.

79. Mike Bell's General Store on the Corner of Fayette and University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

Four men are standing in front of Dawson's News Stand in Morgantown, West Virginia. There are: (right) Grover 'Coopeye' Rice, H. Ott Garrison 'Hog' (middle), ? Fox 'Foxy' (left) and Fenton Rice (rear) High and Fayette Streets. Centennial edition of Morgantown Post.

80. Dawson's News Stand, Morgantown, W. Va.

Umbrella bears the words 'Stag Trousers Union Made Never Rip'.

81. Teamsters on a Horse Drawn Wagon by a Big Four Box Car, Morgantown, W. Va.

People seen on side walk in front of stores, looking into stores or just passing by store.

82. Morgantown Hardware Company on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two men stand behind the counter.

83. Interior View of a Meat Market in Morgantown, W. Va.

84. Interior of a Drug Store With Soda Fountain in Morgantown, W. Va.

Possibly Joliffe's or Acme Department Store.

85. Interior of a Clothing Store Morgantown, W. Va.

Possibly Joliffe's or Acme Department Store.

86. Interior of a Woman's Clothing Store in Morgantown, W. Va.

Possibly Joliffe's or Acme Department Store.

87. Interior of a Store in Morgantown, W. Va.

88. Interior of a Woman's Clothing Store in Morgantown, W. Va.

89. Blacksmith Shop in Morgantown, W. Va.

90. Church in Morgantown, W. Va.

Located on the corner of Ash St. and Wilson St. in South Park.

91. Tennis Court in South Park, Morgantown, W. Va.

A picture postcard of boats on the Ohio River in Wheeling, West Virginia.

92. River View, Wheeling, W. Va.

93. Main Street, Wheeling, W. Va. Looking North From 12th Street

Living room with chairs around the fire place.

94. Living Room of a Home in Morgantown, W. Va.

95. Farm House, Morgantown, W. Va.

Interior view of the American Restaurant in Wheeling, W. Va. Tables are set with folded napkins on each table top.

96. Interior of the American Restaurant, Wheeling, W. Va.