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A man puts his face through a cutout, giving the perception that his head is attached to the cartoon.

13. Man Puts Face in Cutout for Funny Picture

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.

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

An unidentified man belonging to Independent Order of Odd Fellow (IOOF) organization poses in a forest.

15. Member of Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Valley Point, W. Va.

16. 4-H Campers, Likely at Jackson's Mill W.Va.

Two young men pose in their team uniforms. The player to the right is holding a baseball bat.

17. Frank's Run Baseball Players, Center Point, W. Va.

Two unidentified men lean against a tree branch with their lunch pails in between them.

18. Two Men Taking Lunch Break likely in Harrison County, W. Va.

An unidentified man sits in front of a hanging quilt. The ribbon fastened to his jacket collar indicates he is the 153rd Good Hope Council member for the Junior Order of the United American Mechanics, an American fraternal order. It began as a youth affiliation of the Order of United American Mechanics, but seceded to become its own organization and eventually absorbed its parent order. Originally, it was an Anti-Catholic, Nativist group, but eventually abandoned this position and became a general fraternal benefit society open to people regardless of creed, race or sex.

19. Junior Order of the United American Mechanics Good Hope Council Member No. 153, Good Hope, W. Va.

Four women and one man identified as Zinn family members pose together in front of a fence.

20. Zinn Relatives Outside an Unidentified Location

Four fashionably dressed Zinn family members are pictured together.

21. Relatives of Mrs. Earl R. Zinn

Photos are from an album belonging to a member of the U.S.S. West Virginia.  William Wright, Radio Technician 2C, was on the ship from 1944-45 and saw action at Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.

22. Unidentified Crew Member on U.S.S. West Virginia

Photos are from an album belonging to a member of the U.S.S. West Virginia.  William Wright, Radio Technician 2C, was on the ship from 1944-45 and saw action at Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.

23. Crew Members of U.S.S. West Virginia

The two men in the photo are sitting on top of or near one of the gun turrets on the ship.  Photos are from an album belonging to a crew member of the U.S.S. West Virginia.  William Wright, Radio Technician 2C, was on the ship from 1944-45 and saw action at Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.

24. Two Men on U.S.S. West Virginia