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Unidentified man and woman standing on the grounds in front of club building.

39505. Cabell Country Club, Huntington, W. Va.

Large crowd gathered around the pulley to set the stone. No one is identified.

39506. Laying Cornerstone of First Presbyterian Church, Clarksburg, W. Va.

Dirt surfaced main road through town lined with saddled and hitched horses tethered to posts.

39507. Main Street, Clarksburg, Harrison County, Va. (W. Va.)

Several unidentified men pose on the newly constructed bridge, contracted for $18,632. The bridge was 467 feet long and designed to support a 24 ton street car.

39508. Street Car on Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Unidentified crowd poses on the bridge with a street car. Old Morgantown High School stands on the Morgantown side of the bridge which crosses Deckers Creek into South Park.

39509. Newly Constructed Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Elevated view of the bridge from the west side.

39510. Cheat River Bridge, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Information with the photograph, "Remains of the first local iron furnace built near the Cheat River. The stack was built in 1798".

39511. Pleasant Iron Furnace, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Information with the photograph, "... molten iron flowed through this opening and was hammered into 'blooms' at the adjoining forge located on the bank of Clay Run. Note the two iron bars supporting the stone in the opening."

39512. Iron Outlet of Henry Clay Furnace, Monongalia County, W. Va.

A homestead on the Cheat River located near the Cheat Iron Works. Other information with the photograph includes, "With completion of the Hydro-Electic developments [dam] on Cheat, the water level will be above the top of the stable in the background". And "Source: Mrs. Ruth Reed".

39513. 'At George Robinson's on Cheat', Monongalia County, W. Va.

Log cabin dwelling on Cheat River.

39514. 'At McCollums' on Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Information included: The photograph was taken near the mouth of Whites Run on the west bank looking down the river (southeast). The village of Rockley, on the west bank, right-center, was built at the mouth of Maple Run and supported a cooperage factory, manufacturing containers, especially nail kegs.  Filled with iron products from the Cheat Iron Works, the containers were transported on the river to markets.

39515. View of Cheat River Near Mont Chateau, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Located on the West Fork River, this mining town no longer exist.

39516. Riverdale Mine of Consolidation Coal Company Near Shinnston, W. Va.