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1. Blacksmith Shop in Morgantown, W. Va.

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

3. First School at Bergoo, Webster County, W. Va.

'Mr. and Mrs. Chadwick over Cheat.'

4. Chadwicks on the Wooden Bridge Over the Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

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

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

Homes and Sanders Store in Wise, W. Va.

6. Town of Wise, Monongalia County, W. Va.

One woman appears to be smoking a pipe, another a cigarette while playing cards and drinking wine.

7. Portrait of Three Women, Morgantown, W. Va.

8. Self Portrait of Photographer Scott Gibson in Hunting Gear with Game, Morgantown, W. Va.

9. Transporting a Steam Engine in Pendleton County, W. Va.

10. Old Wood Siding House, Morgantown, W. Va.

Note the spacing of the houses in the South Park area.

11. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

View looking East on German 'Main' Street with flagstone pavement and gutter, between Church and King Streets.

12. View Looking East on German Street, Shepherdstown, W. Va.

View of the wall of the old Episcopal graveyard with the Town Clock in the background.

13. Wall of the Episcopal Graveyard, Shepherdstown, W. Va.

14. Blacksmith at Work

Row of houses along a street in Philippi, West Virginia.

15. Row of Houses, Philippi, W. Va.

'High Street scene, many years ago'. People seen riding in horse-drawn wagons. Near the Bank on High Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

16. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of the Sunshine Steamboat on the Ohio River.

17. Steamboat Sunshine on the Ohio River, W. Va.

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

18. Parkersburg Grand Army of the Republic Members

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

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

'The Big Elm tree on U. S. route 19 between Shinnston and Enterprise, W. Va. The Story of the Elm by Granville D. Hall made this location famous. The story told about conditions in the area just prior to the Civil War. The Hood Family purchased the farm from the Everson family around the Civil War period. Harry Hood and his brother Charles lived at the Big Elm Farm until their deaths. Miss Hannah Hood died in 1976 and gave the entire estate to the First Baptist Church in Shinnston. This included the Big Elm Farm.'

20. Big Elm between Shinnston and Enterprise, 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.

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

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

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

23. Morgantown Women with Child, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of Johnson's Grist Mill in Barbour County. This grist mill was built in 1854.

24. Johnson's Grist Mill, Barbour County, W. Va.

25. Davis and Elkins College, Elkins, W. Va.

26. Horseback Rider, Morgantown, W. Va.

27. Sycamores and maples, East Campus, West Virginia University

Founded by Bishop Peterkin in 1886.

28. Nurses on Veranda of Sheltering Arms Hospital Hansford, W. Va.

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

29. Interior of the American Restaurant, Wheeling, 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'.'

30. Steamboat Liberty

Originally called Science Hall.

31. Chitwood or Science Hall, West Virginia University

32. Family Portrait, Morgantown, W. Va.

33. Lewis County Outing

34. Women in Horse Drawn Buggies, Morgantown, W. Va.

An aerial view of the Crescent Glass Factory in Weston.

35. Crescent Window Glass Factory, Weston, W. Va.

36. Log Train and Crew at Horton, W. Va.

'Charles Plummer Pride.'

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

38. Three Men, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

39. Dr. W. C. Nedrow with Daughter in Horse and Buggy, 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.

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

Adding wing to Woodburn Hall. Martin Hall is also pictured in this photograph.

41. Work Crew Begins Construction of North Wing of Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University

View of the river, and Morgantown from Westover side of the Monongahela.

42. Steamboat Columbia at Morgantown, W. Va.

Room furnished with a loveseat, rocking chair, and a coffee table

43. Interior of a Home in Morgantown, W. Va.

Shepherd family Upper Farm, Springwood.

44. Shepherd Family House on the Upper Farm, Shepherdstown, W. Va.

'Where he smiled.'

45. Waitman Barbe Under Campus Maple, West Virginia University

46. Well Traveled Country Road near Morgantown, W. Va.

47. Picnic Group in an Arbor at Westover Lock, Morgantown, W. Va.

48. Class Photo Webster Springs Public School Class with Their Teacher Mrs. Ella Nancy White, Webster County, W. Va.

Class portrait at Greenwood school. The teacher is Mrs. L. O. Dotson.

49. Class Photo Greenwood School, Doddridge County, W. Va.

Group portrait of logging crew.

50. Logging Crew in Pocahontas County

From Westover.

51. West Virginia University Campus and Morgantown, W. Va.

52. Blacksmith Jimmy Myers in front of His Shop, Shepherdstown, W. Va.

Street car seen here on High Street in Morgantown, W. Va. Groups of people line the sidewalk.

53. Streetcar on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

54. Raine Andrews Lumber Company Mill at Evenwood, Randolph County, W. Va.

55. Mother and Children, Morgantown, W. Va.

56. Turn of the Century Women of Morgantown, W. Va.

Fourth from the left is Joe McDermott.

57. Swimmers in the River, Morgantown, W. Va.

58. Farm House, Morgantown, W. Va.

Probably the Shepherd 'Grade' looking toward the Fingerboard Woods, now gone.

59. Shepherd Grade, Shepherdstown, W. Va.

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

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

Sign on the store advertising 'Tom Keene 5 cent cigar.'

61. Horse and Wagon beside a Old Wooden Building in Morgantown, W. Va.

62. Clean up Crew Amidst Ship Wreckage and Debris, Morgantown, W. Va.

Group portrait including top row, left to right: Eldridge Given, Emery Rollyson, Austin Long, Pat Given, T. P. Rollyson, Emma James, Ann Boggs, Del. Carr, Louisa A. Bollinger, Della Frame, J. P. Frame, Ollie Mallahan, Charlie Boggs, Prudence Woods, Jessie Mollahan, and Price Boggs.

63. Group Photo, Braxton County, W. Va.

64. Brushy Ridge Camp Grounds and Cabins, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

65. Morgantown Boys in the Woods near Morgantown, W. Va.

66. Wrecked Steamboat on the Wharf at the Foot of Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

67. Horse and Wagon Pass Under a Railroad Bridge in Morgantown, W. Va.

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

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

69. Logging Crew at Work

70. WVU Baseball Team

71. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

72. Customers on the Porch of a General Store in Lewis County, W .Va.

A view of the early country homestead.

73. Homestead, Morgantown, W. Va.

74. Falling Run Road, Morgantown, W. Va.

75. McLaughlin, Dr. John, Webster County, W. Va.

View of gasline workmen at a pumping station in Morgantown W. Va. names of the Workmen listed as:'B. M. Donald, Dennis Wader, Jeso Coss, Tom Shannon, Downey Fox, Walt South, Bill Taylor, Lindsey Roz, Harry Miller, Jack Bloher, Tom Jones, Warren Jacobs, Jud Cook, M. Miller, Don Miller, John Montgomery, M. Hugus, Gabe Masters.'

76. Gas Pipeline Workmen at Pumping Station, Morgantown W. Va.

Possibly Joliffe's or Acme Department Store.

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

A view of Maulsby Bridge, a wooden covered bridge on the West Fork River in Harrison County. 'Erected in 1856 by Elmore Hart and repaired in 1911 by C. A. Short.'

78. Maulsby Covered Bridge on the West Fork River, Harrison County, W. Va.

79. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of the old Bailey House, located on the corner of Main and Second Streets.  'The sign 'Bailey and Tunstil' on the store was Major Bailey and his son-in-law. In the group was David Bare, father; J. H. Bare, druggist; Andrew Edmiston, known as Sr., a long prominent lawyer; and John S. Camden, later of Parkersburg. Here Thomas Jackson, J. A. J. Lightburn, Johnson N. Camden, and G. J. Butcher took examination for West Point. Butcher won, stayed a week, then came home. Jackson went as a second choice.'

80. Customers in front of the Old Bailey House, Weston, W. Va.

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

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

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

83. Young People of Morgantown, W. Va.

84. Commencement Hall and Stewart Hall, West Virginia University

85. Locomotive at a Water Tank in Shepherdstown, W. Va.

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

86. Panoramic View of Charleston, W. Va.

Possibly Joliffe's or Acme Department Store.

87. Interior of a Clothing Store Morgantown, 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.'

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

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

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

90. Unidentified Young People on a Tree Swing, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men, women, and children seated on the ground eating a picnic lunch.

91. Picnic Group Near Morgantown, W. Va.

92. Scene Showing Croft Lumber Company Sawmill, Alexander, W. Va.

View of Dr. Hodges' Physics Lecture Room and apparatus.

93. Radio Equipment in a Chitwood Hall Physics Lab, West Virginia University

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

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

'Juergens and Walker'

95. Number 4 Railroad and Foot Bridge across the Elk River, Gassaway, W. Va.

96. Brandonville, Preston County, W. Va.