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'Dedication and Unveiling of Monument at Pricketts Cemetery in Marion County, in memory of Colonel Zackquill Morgan and wife Drusilla. Boy standing with hand on monument and other hand to his nose is George M. Barrick, Jr., a direct descendant of Colonel Morgan, also took part in the unveiling. Date, Sunday, September 11, 1927. In the foreground pack of children on the right: Mr M. W. Harris, chairman of Monument Committee, Mrs. E. A Grose (Morgan), Max Mathers, Chairman of Program Committee. Roy Jake, speaker for the occasion of Dedication, Mr. Kerr. On the left, Dr. M. C. Kelley, representing Monongalia Historical Society. Back of Dr. Kelley, Earl Morgan (dedicatory address). Above in the names of the children who participated in unveiling of monument this data written by: Max Mathers, February 26, 1957.'

1. Dedication of Colonel Zackquill Morgan Monument, Pricketts Cemetery, Marion County, W. Va.

'L to R:  Alice Jane Moore (1890-1955), Charles Richard Moore (1902-1937), Arsula Katherine (Cole) Lawlis (1844-1936), Nancy Cordelia (Lawlis) Moore (1867-1938), Richard Galusha Moore (1864-1928), Theodore M. Moore (1906-1944).  This photograph was taken at the end of the era of farming with horses.  The horses are prominent in the family group as they were in the farm livelihood.'

2. Moore Family Home, Glady Fork, Mannington District, Marion County, W. Va.

A picture postcard of Worthington Ranch in Marion County, West Virginia.  The ranch was the home of blue ribbon Jersy Herd owned by J. I. Michaels of Fairmont.  The photo includes the golden fern of rockland.

3. Worthington Ranch, Marion County, W. Va.

'The team in the center is the team of C. H. Cozart.'

4. Horse Teams, Marion County, W. Va.

The C.H. Cozart horse team. A lady and two small children are sitting in the wagon.

5. Cozart Horse Team, Marion County, W. Va.

6. General View of Monongah, Marion County, W. Va.

7. Senator J. E. Watson's Barn, Marion County, W. Va.

Clifford Coombs sitting at his desk teaching at Union School, near Lowesville, West Virginia. Lowesville is now present day Rivesville, West Virginia.

8. Teacher Clifford Coombs, Marion County, W. Va.

Townspeople are gathered in front of a train at the Burt Tannery in Mannington, in Marion County, West Virginia.

9. Burt Tannery, Mannington, Marion County, W. Va.

10. Mannington High School Band, Marion County, W. Va.

11. Covered Bridge, Grant Town, Marion County, W. Va.

12. Interstate 79 Construction, Marion County, W. Va.