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22177. St. Colman's Roman Catholic Church and Cemetery, Raleigh County, W.Va.

22178. Bird's Eye View of Lester, Raleigh County, W.Va.

'This memorial is dedicated to those men who died on April 28, 1914 and March 8, 1926 in explosions at the Eccles five and six mines.  Their contribution to the economic growth of this country will not be forgotten.'

22179. Monument to Mine Disasters, Eccles, Raleigh County, W.Va.

Historical marker regarding Mitchell Clay, with Joyce Balding Wood looking on. 'Here Mitchell Clay settled in 1775. Eight years later Indians killed two of his children and captured his son, Ezekiel.  Pursuers killed several of the Indians but the boy was taken into Ohio and burned at the stake.'

22180. Historic Marker for Mitchell Clay, Mercer County, W.Va.

Baseball team from Matoaka, W.Va., with Charles Wheeler on the far right and Peach Trail behind the mascot.  The pitcher was Clay Ratliff.

22181. Matoaka Baseball Team, Mercer County, W.Va.

Train collision occurred six miles east of Princeton, Mercer County, at about noon on May 24, 1927.  'Two trainmen were killed and about twenty people were injured.  The accident occurred fourteen cars west of the first tunnel at Ingleside when Virginian Railway (now Norfolk Southern) westbound passenger train No. 3, the steam locomotive, met head-on with one of the huge eastbound electric motors hauling about 100 loaded coal cars downgrade, pushing No. 3 back down the grade a distance of 270 feet.  The passenger locomotive climbed on top of the electric motor.  The Virginian had been electrified from Mullens, W.Va. to Roanoke, Va. in 1925-1926.'

22182. Train Collision, Mercer County, W.Va.

Shows the Imperial Smokeless Coal Company and the surrounding town of Quinwood in Greenbrier County, W.Va.

22183. Imperial Smokeless Coal Company, Quinwood, Greenbrier County, W.Va.

22184. Attentive Female Student in Class, West Virginia University

22185. Attentive Female Student in Class, West Virginia University

Unidentified male student focused on a class lecture at WVU.

22186. West Virginia University Student Listens Intently in Class, Morgantown, W. Va.

22187. Unidentified Student, West Virginia University

Possibly Pharmacy student.

22188. Female Student in Lab, West Virginia University