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1. Family in Automobile, Albright, W. Va.

Knights of Pythias pillows sit by their feet.

2. Group Sits on Porch Reading Newspaper, Preston County, W. Va.

Unidentified group of women, some wearing fashionable hats of the day, lean on the bridge railing.

3. Group of Women Pose on Top of Small Walking Bridge, Preston County, W. Va.

4. Destroyed Farm Building Revealing Piles of Hay Inside, Preston County, W. Va.

Man on right wears a ribbon that says "Hoffman Post No. 62 C.A.R. Morgantown, W. Va.". Man on left wears a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".

5. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

Man on right wears a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".

6. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

Man on left wears ribbon that says "Lyon Post No. 23, Dept. of W. Va." and man on right wears one saying "T.G. Nash Post No. 23 Dept. of W. Va.".

7. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

8. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veteran at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

Man on right wears a ribbon that says "Lyon Post No. 23 Dept. of W. Va.". Both men also wear a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".

9. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

Both men are wearing a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".

10. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

11. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veteran at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

Man wears a ribbon that says "Kelley Post No. 111 G.A.R. Kingwood, W. Va.".

12. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veteran at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

13. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

14. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veteran at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

15. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veteran at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

16. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veteran at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

Man on left wears a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".

17. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

Man on right wears a ribbon that says "Preston County Soldiers' Reunion July 2, 3, and 4 Kingwood, W. Va.".

18. Grand Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans at Preston Co. Soldiers Reunion, Kingwood, W. Va.

19. Brandonville School Children and Bruce Hartman, Teacher, Preston Co., W. Va.

20. View of Farmland and Buildings in Preston Co., W. Va.

21. Large Group of People Gathered By Side of Train Tracks, Preston Co., W. Va.

22. Veterans and Families at Fair View Cemetery, Pisgah, W. Va.

Beech Run Church congregation gathered outside of church building on Children's Day.

23. Beech Run Children's Day, Preston Co., W. Va.

24. Mill Run on Snowy Day, Hazelton, W. Va.

Most people in group are holding American flags.

25. Valley Point Baseball Team in Front of Group Seated on Horseback or Standing on Wagon, Preston Co., W. Va.

26. Beech Run M.E. Children's Day, Preston Co., W. Va.

Principal: David K. Mason, First Assistant: Myrtle Lemon, Primary Class: Lona Bishop

27. Albright School Students and Several Faculty Members, Albright, W. Va.

28. Deal and Lepley Lumber Plant, Near Valley Point, W. Va.

29. Several People Outside of Hazelton Post Office, Hazelton, W. Va.

L.F. Silbaugh, teacher.

30. Bruceton Mills School Students Outside of Bank, Bruceton Mills, W. Va.

Veterans stand at grave site holding American flags.

31. Grand Army of the Republic Soldiers Decoration Day, Bruceton Mills, W. Va.

32. Store Clerk in Entrance to Casey's Pharmacy, Preston Co., W. Va.

Barn in background is plastered in Sun Brothers Circus posters advertising a show in Kingwood, West Virginia on June 14.

33. Horse Team Pulling Early Mechanized Piece of Farming Equipment, Preston Co., W. Va.

Soldiers marching band can be seen up front, followed by group representing Preston County coal miners. Little boy in bottom left watches the action.

34. Fourth of July Parade in Kingwood, W. Va.

35. Baseball Game at Bruceton Baseball Diamond, Bruceton Mills, W. Va.

Milburn, Heister, and Company, architects.

36. Illustration of New Court House, Preston Co., W. Va.

37. Group Outside of Cabin at Denny Camp, Valley Point, W. Va.

38. 4-H Club Delegates From Marion, Wood, and Preston Counties, W. Va.

39. Iron Bridge Over Deckers Creek, East of Sturgisson, Preston Co., W. Va.

40. Person Inside of Cornwell Cave, Preston Co., W. Va.

41. Cornwell Cave Walls Covered in Bats, Preston Co., W. Va.

42. Rifle Inside of Cornwell Cave, Preston Co., W. Va.

43. Man Holding Headlamp Stands on Stalagmite in Cornwell Cave, Preston Co., W. Va.

Four men stand and seven men sit outside of a building. A spigot with a communal drinking cup is pictured on the left.

44. Group of Men Gathered Outside Unidentified Building, Valley Point, W. Va.

Three young girls are pictured, one holding a parasol and one holding a kitten.

45. Children of Valley Point, W. Va.

An unidentified woman is dressed in a fur coat and muff. She is standing on a rug with cats imprinted on it.

46. Woman Dressed for Winter, likely in Preston County, W. Va.

A man sits on the porch of the home in the forefront. The second house is under construction.

47. Residences in Valley Point, W. Va.

Two unidentified girls lean back in a lawn chair.  A hammock is visible to the right.

48. Two Girls Relaxing on a Lawn Chair, Valley Point, W. Va.

An unidentified boy pushes a young girl in a wheelchair across a lawn.

49. Boy Pushing Girl in Wheelchair, likely Preston County, W. Va.

An unidentified man holds onto what appears to be a liquor bottle as he sits in a horse-drawn carriage.

50. Man Drinking While Driving Horse-Drawn Vehicle, Valley Point, W. Va.

An unidentified infant is pictured sitting inside of a rocking horse. Beside the child is a doll.

51. Baby in Rocking Horse, likely Preston County, W. Va.

Two unidentified children pose together as they hold up small American flags, perhaps in celebration of Independence Day.  The flags appear to have 45 stars, indicating that this photo was taken between 1896 and 1907.

52. Children Holding American Flags, likely Preston County, W. Va.

Two girl twins in identical outfits pose with their pet dog.

53. Twins and Dog, Valley Point, W. Va.

A man, his wife, their three children and family pet relax on the lawn outside of their home.

54. Family Lounging on Lawn, likely Preston County, W. Va.

A young man and a boy pose with their hunting rifles. Beside them are two dogs.

55. Two Boys with Hunting Dogs, likely Preston County, W. Va.

A multi-generational family poses in front of a picket fence. Subjects unidentified.

56. Family Portrait, likely Preston County, W. Va.

Two young girls sit on a porch swing accompanied with their dolls.

57. Two Girls with Dolls on Porch, likely Preston County, W. Va.

A child holds on to a glass baby bottle while posing for a picture.

58. Two Children and Lamb, likely Preston County, W. Va.

The organization, one of the oldest fraternal societies in America, was established in 1847 as the Junior Sons of America. In 1868, the organization was renamed the Patriotic Order Sons of America. Members are all native-born or naturalized American male citizens, 16 years and older, wishing to create brotherhood.

59. Members of Patriotic Order Sons of America, Albright, W. Va.

Four small children lead three horses out of the large, wooden stable.

60. Children at Horse Stable, likely Preston County, W. Va.

A young girl poses with her dolls outside in the snow.

61. Girl with Dolls, likely Preston County, W. Va.

The woman on the right is holding a Pentecostal Hymnal Book. Subjects unidentified.

62. Man and Women, likely Preston County, W. Va.

A young, unidentified girl leans against a piano as she reads a book.

63. Girl Reading Book, likely Preston County, W. Va.

The woman dressed in black appears to be spying on the man and woman sitting beneath a bush.

64. Young Men and Women Outdoors, likely Preston County, W. Va.

Two men and two women pose for a portrait.

65. Group Portrait, Valley Point, W. Va.

An African-American man sits with his legs crossed on a chair in a home garden. Subject unidentified.

66. Man in Garden, Valley Point, W. Va.