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An entire school of nineteen has been taken to school in this wagon when the mercury was 20 degree below zero. Route, 7 miles.  Carbon heater. Centralized Schools will also make good roads.

1. Springfield Township District No. 1 Horse Drawn School Bus

2. Home in Waynesburg, Pa.

3. St. James Park Outing, Dawson, Pa.

Summer Residence of Mrs. S. B. Cochran.

4. Horse and Buggy in Saint James Park, Dawson, Pa.

Written on the back: 'The hall where the first Continental Congress was held. September 5, 1774. Built 1770. Jim and I visited this June 18, 1900.'

5. Carpenters' Hall, Philadelphia, Pa.

6. Bridge in Beaver Falls, Pa.

7. Wreck of Amtrak Engine 277 near Connellsville, Pa.

8. White Rocks, Fairchance Pa.

9. Fairgrounds, Carmichaels, Pa.

10. Bird's Eye View of Mt. Morris, Pa.

11. Bird's Eye View of Mt. Morris, Pa.

12. Two Views of Carmichaels, Pa.

13. Liberty Street, Smithfield, Pa.

14. Pittsburgh Baseball Players at Hot Springs, Arkansas

15. Lavender Bedroom in the Gallatin House at Friendship Hill near Point Marion, Pa.

16. Gallatin Family Graves at Friendship Hill. Pa.

Washington's Mill built around 1774-1776. Mill located near Perryopolis, PA.

17. Washington's Mill, Perryopolis, Pennsylvania

18. Fort Necessity - On Route 40 near Uniontown

19. Point Marion, Pennsylvania

20. Point Marion, Pennsylvania

21. Point Marion, Pennsylvania

Men in uniforms standing in front of fort.

22. Cabin at Fort Necessity

23. Fort Necessity

24. Fort Necessity

Postcard reads 'July,4 1754 Fort Necessity - Great Meadows - July, 4 1932 Built and Commanded by Lieut. Col. George Washington. After 9 hours engagement with M. Coulon De Villiers, in command of 900 French Regulators and their Indian Allies, Washington and his 400 Virginia and S. Carolina troops capitulated and on July 4, 1754, marched out with the honors of the war. Located 10 Miles East of Uniontown, Pa. U.S. 40.'

25. Fort Necessity Postcard

26. Fort Necessity

27. Fort Necessity

28. Fort Necessity

29. 1937 Buick Coupe

30. Unidentified Children

31. Toll House at Addison, PA

Marker showing site of the grave of N. Coulon de Jumonville on Route 40 near Uniontown. ' Here lie the mortal remains of N.Coulon De Jumonville who, in command of a company of thirty-three French Regulators, was surprised and killed in an engagement with Major George Washington in command of a company of forty Provincial Troops and Tannacharison, the Half King,in command of a company of friendly Indians on May 28th, 1754. This action was the first conflict at arms between the French and English for supremacy in the Mississippi Valley. Erected July 4th, 1908, under the auspices of the Centennial Celebration Committee 1904.'

32. N. Coulon De Jumonville Grave Marker

'This tablet marks the spot where Major - General Edward Braddock was buried, July 14th, 1755. His remains were removed in 1804 to the site of the present monument.'

33. Marker showing Site of General Braddock's Grave on Rt.40 near Uniontown, PA.

'This is the cellular cofferdam inside which Dravo Corporation crews will build a concrete abutment and two of the five bays for the new $ 6.9 million Maxwell Dam in the Monongahela River, five miles above Brownsville, PA. Placement of concrete for the foundation is scheduled to begin late this month after completion of rock drilling, shooting and removal. The dam is being constructed in two stages. On the opposite bank of the river are the new high-lift Maxwell Locks, completed by Dravo the past summer.'

34. Cofferdam of Dravo Corp.

35. Lake Lynn, PA. Dam

36. Print 'Surrender of Fort Necessity'

37. Memorial Marker to Major General Edward Braddock on Route 40 Near Uniontown

38. H.J. Heinz Company Advertisement

"A design for a single track through Pratt Truss Bridge of 108 ft. span. Submitted for a graduation thesis."

39. Bridge Design for West Virginia University Graduation Thesis

40. Unidentified Bridge

41. Ski Tow at Lauren Hills, Pa

42. Church in Fayette County, Pa

43. Youghioghenny River Six Miles Beyond Boundary Line into Pennsylvania

44. View of Brownsville, Pennsylvania from West Side of River

"From studio of Scott Gibson."

45. Bird's Eye View of Waynesburg, Pa.

'picture was taken before 1890'

46. View From Hill in Waynesburg, P.A.

'Picture taken at 4:45 P.M.'

47. Farm Land in Uniontown, P.A.

'Pictured was take on Monday at 1:30 P.M.'

48. Noon Camp near Mill West of West Alexander, P.A.

'Picture taken on Saturday at 4:00 P.M.'

49. Road to Beallsville, Teamster in Foreground, Beallsville, PA

'Route #40?'

50. Toll House in Pennsylvania

51. James G. Blaine's Birthplace at Brownsville, P.A.

52. Pike Masonry Down West Side of Chesnut Ridge, P.A.

53. View From Chesnut Ridge, P.A.

54. View of Brownsville, PA

55. Engraving of Pittsburgh and Allegheny, P.A.

56. Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, P.A.

57. Entrance into Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA

58. Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA

Pictured are:  Thomas Falls, C. Hagerty, F. Foster, J. Vandergrift, Sr., J. Kiefer, B. Hagerty, D. McConnel, C. Francis, E. Hains, H.D. Peoples, B. Glisner, E. Morgan, C. Gliesner, W. Stevenson, A. Johnson, H. Sonturn, J. Vandergrift, Jr.  Written on bottom of photo:  Property of Harry Nixon.

59. Glass Factory Employees, New Castle, Pa.

60. Icicles Hang from Street Sign during Destructive Ice Storm in Green County, Pa.

'Glenn's mother Ora Weaver, Grand Street Uniontown, P.A.'

61. Portrait of a Glenn Lewillen, Uniontown, Pa.

62. Postcard Depicting the Pennsylvania R. R. Station in Pittsburgh, P. A.

Performers and staff of radio station WHJB of Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Around 1936 West Virginia country and western music artists Doc Williams and the border Riders began broadcasting from its station.

63. Performers at Radio Station WHJB, Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Gathering on Jarvis Family Plot for Mother's Day Celebration. In front is tombstone of Claude Jarvis.

64. Memorial Service at Jarvis Family Plot

Memorial Services held in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa. May 8, 1949 for Miss Anna Jarvis founder of Mother's Day.

65. Memorial Service at Jarvis Family Plot

Post card print of harbor area on the Monongahela River at Pittsburgh includes barges and riverboats.

66. Pittsburgh Harbor, Monongahela River, Point Bridge, Pa.

67. Public Dining Room and Miniature Railway Station, Oakford Park, Jeannette, Pa.

Photograph shows a U. B. Church picnic party from Scottdale, Pennsylvania.

68. View of Oakford Park, Jeannette, Pa.

One of the earliest roller coasters in the country.

69. Three Way Figure Eight, Oakford Park, Jeannette, Pa.

Two unidentified men stand outside the empty restaurant.

70. Oakford Park Restaurant, Jeannette, Pa.

Page number 163.

71. Group Photograph of Three Parkersburg High School Students in Philadelphia, PA

Looking up stream, located near the West Virginia state line.

72. Falls at Ohiopyle on Youghiogeny River, Pa.

Postcard photograph, none of the subjects are identified, for correspondence see original postcard.

73. Mt. Jackson High School, New Castle, Pa.

Published by S. Langsdorf & Co. See original for correspondence.

74. Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, Pa.

Published by T. J. Smith. See original for correspondence.

75. Old Washington College, Washington, Pa.

Copyright by National Tribune. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

76. John Brown's Tannery, Built 1826 in New Richmond, PA

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

77. Workers at a Meat Packing Company, Untiontown, Pa.

Published by Union Stationery Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--Non-WV.)

78. Group of People Stand on The White Rocks, Chestnut Ridge Mountains, Fayette County, Pa.

See original for correspondence. Published by I. and M. Ottenheimer. (From postcard collection legacy system--Non-WV.)

79. County House, Uniontown, Pa.

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

80. Man Canoeing Past Bridge, Marion, Pa.

Published by Industrial News Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--Non-WV.)

81. Going Down Children's Favorite Slide, Brownsville, Pa.

Caption on back of postcard reads: "George Washington explored these falls in May 1754 during the French and Indian War. Colonel Washington contemplated establishing a fort on the area around the falls. This idea was abandoned due to the rough and rocky condition of the Youghiogheny River." Published by Uniontown News Agency and Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--Non-WV.)

82. Ohiopyle Falls on Youghiogheny River off U.S. Route 40

Published by Uniontown News Agency and Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--Non-WV.)

83. General Braddock's Tomb on National Highway Route 40, East of Uniontown, Pa.

See original for further information about hotel. Published by E.C. Kropp Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--Non-WV.)

84. Summit Hotel, Golf and County Club, Above the Clouds, Uniontown, Pa.

Published by Union Stationery Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--Non-WV.)

85. People Stand Atop The White Rocks, Chestnut Ridge Mountains, Fayette County, Pa.

Published by Souvenir Post Card Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--Non-WV.)

86. View Down Main Street, Uniontown, Pa.

See original for correspondence.

87. Scene near Cheat Haven, Pa.

A crowd surrounds the speakers of the event while cars are sporadically parked in the background.

88. View at Road Opening in Mt. Morris, PA

A crowd gathers in front before the speakers of the ceremony.

89. View at Road Opening in Mt. Morris, PA

Print number 1780. Point Marion is directly across the border of West Virginia and Pennsylvania.

90. Opening the Monongahela River Bridge at Point Marion, Pa.

Print number 1781. Point Marion, Pennsylvania borders West Virginia.

91. Bridge Across the Monongahela River at Point Marion, Pa.

Print number 1782. Point Marion, Pennsylvania borders West Virginia.

92. Putting Together Sections of Bridge Across the Monongahela River at Point Marion, Pa.

Print number 1783. Point Marion, Pennsylvania borders West Virginia.

93. Bridge Across the Monongahela River at Point Marion, Pa.

Print number 1785. Point Marion, Pennsylvania borders West Virginia.

94. Construction of Monongahela River Bridge in Point Marion, Pa.

Print number 1786. Point Marion, Pennsylvania borders West Virginia.

95. Construction of One End of Monongahela River Bridge in Point Marion, Pa.

Print number 1787. Point Marion, Pennsylvania borders West Virginia.

96. Construction of One End of Monongahela River Bridge in Point Marion, Pa.

Print number 1788.

97. Adding Middle Section of Monongahela River Bridge, Point Marion, Pa.

Print number 1789. Point Marion, Pennsylvania borders West Virginia.

98. Adding Middle Section of Monongahela River Bridge, Point Marion, Pa.

Print number 1792. Point Marion, Pennsylvania borders West Virginia.

99. Early Construction of Monongahela River Bridge in Point Marion, Pa.

Print number 1793.

100. Construction Workers Laying Road on Monongahela River Bridge, Point Marion, Pa.