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The second Raleigh House Hotel in Beckley, W.Va., at Main and North Kanawha Streets.  Operated by John S. Hull.

1. Raleigh House Hotel, Beckley, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 224, vol. 1. In book: "This picture (1891), left: Lewis Williams father of Mrs. Ida S. O'Dell and Mrs. Maggie May Fink, both still living in Beckley, and I. C. (Uncle Ike) Prince" (p. 224). On back of portrait: "Lewis Williams- Grandfather of Gov. Clarence. I. C. Prince- W. Meadows and Howard Prince Meadows."

2. Portrait of Lewis Williams and I. C. Prince of Beckley, W. Va.

Class portrait of students attending "summer class," Beckley School, Beckley, West Virginia.  Top, left to right:  Hal Scott, Jean Kay, Ophia Edison, Zeta Williams, John Williams, Lucy Maxwell, Add Williams.  Bottom, left to right:  Bessie Lemon, Bessie Willis, Stella Lemon, Zora Ball, George Willis.

3. Summer Class, Beckley School, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 364, vol.2. On back of portrait: "Seated left to right: Bessie Willis (Tucker), A.Z. Amajiah (sp) Lilly (Teacher), Nora Ball (Burton). Standing: Ida Ball (Cooper), George Willis and Stella Lemon (Ford)."

4. Portrait of First Senior Class at Beckley's Free School, Beckley, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 363, vol. 2. In book: See p. 363 for complete list of men and their roles in the community. On back of photograph: "John S. Hull in middle with beard."

5. Portrait of Community Leaders of Beckley, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 406, vol. 2. Attached to portrait: "Back row: Mary Prince (Smith); Alfred Prince; Ada Prince (Fitzpatrick); John Prince. Front row: Fred, Okey, Mrs. Dave Prince, Ella Prince."

6. Portrait of Dave Prince Family of Beckley, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 367, vol. 2. In book: "In this picture the bride and groom were long gone; 'French leave' as they might have said it. Back row: Claud Prince, Maud Prince (Scott), Lake Prince (Counts), Lena Prince (Hicks), Charley Prince, Lottie Deck (Clyde Shumate), Zeta Williams (Walker), Bess Kent (Charley Prince). Front row: Bertie Prince (Griffith), Ada Prince (Fitzpatrick), Motie Deck (Prince), Lyde Deck (Adney C. Sutphin)(p. 367).

7. Wedding Party of Ernest Ewart and Ella Williams of Beckley, W. Va.

'711 N. Kanawha Street, Beckley. From left to right: Mrs. Z. W. Lafon, Clara (Mrs. J. J. Lamb), Nellie Harlow (Mrs. E. Larrick) Daughter of A. N. Harlow, Mrs. A. N. Harlow Mabscott.'

8. Home of Z. W. Lafon, Beckley, Raleigh County, W. Va.

'See Beckley USA page763.'

9. McClure Family of Grandview in front of their Home in Beckley, W. Va.

A group portrait of the Prince Family members who attended the last reunion at Beckley, West Virginia in 1910. See Beckley, USA by Harlow Warren, page 402 for identification.

10. Last Reunion of the Prince Family in Beckley, W. Va.

From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren. On back of portrait: Taken when Redding was 92 years old. "Born 1819. Died 1912. Aged 93 years."

11. Portrait of William Redden of Beckley, W. Va.

View of Beckley after the great fire of April 13, 1912 that destroyed much of the city west of the courthouse.  'Copyrighted 1955, All Rights Reserved By Harlow Warren, 320 North Kanawha Street, Beckley, W. Va..'

12. Ruins of Buildings after the Fire in April 1913, Beckley, W. Va.