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Photograph of a map of Buckhannon in Upshur County includes roads, rivers and structures

40501. Map of Buckhannon, W. Va.

Photograph of a map of Cairo in Ritchie County includes roads, rivers and inserts of structures.

40502. Map of Cairo, W. Va.

Secretary of State in the Restored Government of Virginia.

40503. Lucian A. Hagans

40504. Commissary Department of the 50th New York Engineers in Front of Petersburg, Virginia

40505. Noncommissioned Officers, Company D, 93rd New York Infantry, at Mess

A Union Army cook watches two pots cooking over a fire.

40506. A Union Army Cook

Illustration of soldiers leading cattle which will serve as food for the army.

40507. Beef for the Army

Ken Hechler, author of the book "The Bridge at Remagen" on set for the same titled movie with Ben Gazzara and other actors in 1968 in Davle, Czechoslovakia. Hechler served as a combat historian in the European Theater of Operations during World War II and was attached to the 9th Armored Division when one of its infantry-tank task forces captured the Ludendorff Bridge spanning the Rhine river at Remagen, Germany. Ken Hechler served as technical adviser for the film adaptation which premiered in 1969. Ken Hechler pictured in the front right with Ben Gazzara to his left.

40508. Ken Hechler with Ben Gazzara on the Set of The Bridge at Remagen, Davle, Czechoslovakia

G.A. Pearin: Cumberland, Md.; H.J. Blaud: Weston, W. Va.; D.H. Courtney: Morgantown, W. Va.; J.H. Stewart: Elsinore, W. Va.; S.P. Wells: Parkersburg, W. Va.; C.N. Donally: Charleston, W. Va.; S. Gleanjile: Winfield, W. Va.

40509. The Seven Wise Men

40510. David J. Peterson

Ken Hechler born September 20, 1914 in Roslyn, New York is a member of the Democratic Party. He represented West Virginia in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1969 to 1977 and was West Virginia Secretary of State from 1985 to 2001. In 1965 he was the only member of Congress to march with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, Alabama. He also served as a combat historian during World War II and wrote several books including "The Bridge at Remagen".

40511. Ken Hechler and President Lyndon B. Johnson

40512. Mr. Charles Sterritt Owner of the Building 124 1/2 Capital St., W. Va.