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'This Canal goes from Cumberland, Md. to Hancock, Md. and taken by John Jacob on his wedding trip.'

217. Mules Pulling a Boat On the C. & O. Canal, Hancock, Md.

Seth Kinman, California Hunter and Trapper in a Grizzly-Bear Chair, this is presented to U.S. President Andrew Johnson.  "Entered according to Act of Congress by Seth Kinman in the year 1865 in the Clerk's Office in the District Court for the District of Columbia."

218. Seth Kinman

219. General Leonard Wood

220. Vice President Alben W. Barkley

From left to right: Eugene A. Carter, President Truman, Unknown and Senator Sam Ervin.

221. President Harry S. Truman with Others

(One of B. & O. transportation relics.)

222. Conestoga Wagon of 1913

A view of M & W Street car runs with the big ice gorge nearby from the Monongahela River.

223. Street Car Traveling Along the Icy Monongahela River

In the photo: 'Mr. & Mrs. Geo Zinn, Emma Frum, Mrs. Morley, Emma Dent, Nellie Trevillian Rosalie Barker,Rev & Mrs. Keller, Hanna Frum, Mrs. Crosby and her children, Norman Houston, Mrs. Walter Hess, and Aubrey Cramer.'

224. Portrait of the Ladies Aid Society of Westover Church, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Huge crowd gathers to watch and say goodbye to Company L, US Army, being sent to Europe during World War l.

225. Crowd at B&O Depot Watch Mobilization of Company L During World War l, Morgantown, W. Va.

This photograph was published in "Tumult on the Mountain" by Roy Clarkson. The caption includes, "... built in 1850 on Spring Run, 6 mi. S. Petersburg, Grant County.  Courtesy Bishoffs Studio & Camera Center"

226. Water Powered Saw Mill, Grant County, W. Va.

This photograph was published in the book, "Tumult On The Mountain" by Roy B. Clarkson, as Fig. 19. The caption with image includes: "Piling panel poplar in then yard for air drying. The various layers of the pile are separated by 1 X 4 inch stickers placed across the pile.Courtesy WVU LIbraries, A&M 1630, Brown, D. D. Collection"

227. Piling Panel Poplar For Drying, Birch Valley Lumber Company, Tioga, W. Va.

This is an excellent photo of main street showing buildings with advertising signs.

228. Business Section and C. & C. Shops, Gassaway, W. Va.