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Railroad splits passing Kaymoor. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

1. Railroad Tracks by Kaymoor, W. Va.

Chesapeake & Ohio Railway along the river. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

2. View Near Thurmond, W. Va.

A mountain towers over a small train station. Published by Boomer Supple Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

3. Mountain View; Boomer, W. Va.

Illustrated depiction of building from outside view. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

4. Store of Cannelton Coal Co.; Cannelton, W. Va.

Bird's eye view of river cutting through mountains. Published by Detroit Publishing Company. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

5. View of New River Canyon, W. Va.

Hand colored depiction of bridge crossing through mill. See original for correspondence. Published by Adolphs Selige Publishing Co. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

6. R. R. Bridge and Old Mill, Ansted, W. Va.

Bird's eye view of Scarboro, West Virginia. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

7. Scarboro, W. Va.

Published by The Hugh C. Leighton Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

8. Bird's Eye View of Dimmock Curve and New River, on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad; Thurmond, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

9. Partial View of Town of Fayetteville, W. Va.

Published by Miller Bros. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

10. View of Gauley Bridge, W. Va.

Bird's eye view of New River at Gauley Junction. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

11. New River at Gauley Junction W. Va.

Published by the A. W. Smith News Agency. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

12. Aerial View of Kanawha River Showing Buildings of W. Va. Institute of Technology, C & O Railway, and Route 60; Montgomery, W. Va.

Hand colored depiction of the town. Published by Loup Creek Colliery Co. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

13. Page, W. Va.

Published by Weaver Drug Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

14. Bird's Eye View of Montgomery, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

15. Dun Glen Hotel; Thurmond, W. Va.

Published by Mt. Hope 5 & 10 Cent Store. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

16. View of Mount Hope High School; Mount Hope, W. Va.

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

17. K. of P. Building; Oak Hill, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

18. Fourth Avenue; Montgomery, W. Va.

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

19. Stretch of Norfolk and Western Railway Along Beautiful New River; Fayette Co., W. Va.

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

20. Main Street; Mount Hope, W. Va.

The Loup Creek Colliery Co. was a coal mining business that mined the Number 2 Gas and the Eagle seams within the Kanawha field. The Loup Creek Colliery Store was opened in 1907 to serve the needs to miners and their families in the town. The only competing business in the town was one local merchant who folded over after six months of the store's opening. Published by Loup Creek Colliery Co. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

21. Loup Creek Colliery Co.'s Store; Page, W. Va.

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

22. Jones Estate; Oak Hill, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

23. Montgomery Preparatory School; Montgomery, W. Va.

Published by Carter Bros. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

24. Fayette County Court House; Fayetteville, W. Va.

Published by Tom Jones. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

25. New River Showing Poke Nose Tunnel on Left; Gauley Bridge, W. Va.

Travelers wait to board arriving train. Published by C.E. Armstrong. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

26. Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Depot; Thurmond, W. Va.

Rear view showing tennis courts. See original for correspondence. Published by E.W. Kelly Stationery Store. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

27. New River State School; Montgomery, W. Va.

Published by J.E. Lewis. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

28. Oak Hill High School Building; Oak Hill, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

29. Edgewater Motel; Gauley Bridge, W. Va.

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

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

Red railroad hopper cars pictured in the bottom right waiting to get loaded up. Published by The Rose Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

31. Newland Coal Co.; Fayette, W. Va.

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

32. Scene on Kanawha River, Coal Tipple and Tramway on Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad; Edgewater, W. Va

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

33. Coal Tipple on Kanawha River Near; Montgomery, W. Va.

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

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

Homes of residents of Thurmond, West Virginia on the side of the mountain above railroad tracks. Published by C.E. Armstrong. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

35. Resident Section; Thurmond, W. Va.

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

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

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

37. Whorley Falls, Piney River; Prince, W. Va.

Homes in the distance at base of mountain at Kanawha Falls, West Virginia. See original for correspondence. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

38. Kanawha Falls, W. Va.

Rock cliff is 2,300 feet above level of Kanawha River. See original for correspondence. Published by E.G. White. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

39. People on Edge of Rock Cliff; Montgomery, W. Va.

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

40. Chimney Rock and New River Canyon; Fayette, W. Va.

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

41. New River Rapids, On Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad; Sunny Side, W. Va.

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

42. Kanawha Falls on Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, W. Va.

400 foot cliff at Gauley Bridge. Published by Tom Jones. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

43. Cedar Cliff; Gauley Bridge, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Fayetteville Jewelry Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

44. Falls on Wolf Creek; Fayetteville, W. Va.

Caption on postcard reads: "Power Dam, in New River Canyon as seen from Hawk's Nest State Park, Ansted, West Virginia." Published by Conservation Commission. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

45. Power Dam; Ansted, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

46. View From Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Bridge Over Piney River, Prince, W. Va.

Caption on postcard reads: "The Lee Tree on the Midland Trail on top of Sewell Mountain. For a long period during the Civil War, General Robert E. Lee camped here. A wonderful view can be had from this point." (From postcard collection legacy system.)

47. The Lee Tree; Sewell Mountain, W. Va.

Published by H.G. Zimmerman & Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

48. Scene on New River; Boomer, W. Va.

Man sits on a rock to the right side of the river. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

49. On Piney River Near; Prince, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

50. View of Kanawha River; Channelton, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

51. Whorley Falls, Piney River; Prince, W. Va.

Town on other side of river is Glen Ferris, West Virginia. Published by The S. Spencer Moore Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

52. Kanawha Falls on Midland Trail; Glen Ferris, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

53. Kanawha Falls on Midland Trail; Glen Ferris, W. Va.

(From postcard collection legacy system.)

54. New River Canons, From Hawk's Nest; Fayette Co., W. Va.

Man and five children stand on porch to get their picture taken. See original for correspondence. Published by Tom Jones. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

55. Residence of Sup't of Boomer C and C Co.; Boomer, W. Va.

Man stands besides Bowlder Rock on the side of railroad tracks to emphasize it's size. See original for correspondence. Published by The Rose Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

56. Bowlder Rock on Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Near; Nuttall, W. Va.

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

57. Lovers Leap, Near Hawk's Nest State Park, on Route U.S. 60; New River Canyon, W. Va.

Published by Linkous Printing Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

58. Scene on New River; W. Va.

Published by Miller Bros. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

59. The Gauley and the New Rivers; Gauley Bridge, W. Va.

Three people stand out on an uncovered rock overlooking the town across the river. Published by The High C. Leighton Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

60. Kanawha Falls; Kanawha Falls, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

61. The Grave of Stonewall Jackson's Mother; Anstead, W. Va.

Sign on photograph reads: "Once called Marshall's Pillar for Chief Justice John Marshall who came here, 1812. U.S. engineers declare the New River Canyon, 585 feet deep, surpasses the famed Royal Gorge. Tunnel for river makes vast water power here." (From postcard collection legacy system.)

62. Hawk's Nest State Park; W. Va.

Interior view of Hawk's Nest State Park Museum. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

63. Museum at Hawk's Nest State Park; W. Va.

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

64. Scenic View on New River Canyon, Showing Route 60; W. Va.

Published by C.E. Armstrong. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

65. Fire Damage in Town of Thurmond, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

66. Overhead View of Buildings in Scarboro, W. Va.

Published by Thurmond Postcards. (From postcard collection legacy system--oversize.)

67. Everlyn Dorsett Sitting on Her Parent's Fence, Thayer, W. Va.

Published by Thurmond Postcards. (From postcard collection legacy system--oversize.)

68. Carlton Webb Stopped by Mr. Maynard Oliver's House After Finishing His Paper Route, Fayette County, W. Va.

A National Park Service Photo. Published by Katy Miller. (From postcard collection legacy system--oversize.)

69. Loggers and Two Small Boys Pose on Small Peerless Engine and Its Cargo in W. Va.'s New River Gorge, Fayette County, W. Va.

Photo courtesy of the Dorsett Family Collection. Published by Thurmond Postcards. (From postcard collection legacy system--oversize.)

70. Crowd Gathered For Baptism by New River at Thayer, W. Va.

A National Park Sercie Photo. Published by Katy Miller. (From postcard collection legacy system--oversize.)

71. Moonshine Still Being Uncovered in an Undisclosed Location, Fayette County, W. Va.

Caption on back of postcard reads: "Bridge over Milburn Creek is one of 76 bridges on West Virginia turnpike." Published by Mike Roberts Color Production. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

72. Bridge Over Milburn Creek on W. Va. Turnpike

Published by The Hugh C. Leighton Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

73. Kanawha Falls, the Pitch, Kanawha Falls, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. Published by Tom Jones. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

74. Steamboat Landing, Montgomery, W. Va.

Published by S. Spencer Moore and Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

75. Horse Shoe Bend on Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, New River Canyon, Near Thurmond, W. Va.

Published by Beckley News Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

76. Waterfalls on Midland Trail, Near Oak Hill, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

77. Wreck of Engine No. 2149 in Babcock's Woods, Near Davis, W. Va.