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37. Market Street, Looking North, Parkersburg, W. Va.

38. Barrett Bible Class, Andrews M. E. Church, Grafton, W. Va.

Peter Snuffer was the founder of this congregation in 1855. The log church in the photograph was built in 1882. Information on the back of the photograph includes: "See pic of Dr. Riffe (DDD) at the corner of church - HW"; there are also two names, "Maude Hedrick" and "Kyle W. Bailey".

39. German Baptist Brethren, Crab Orchard, W. Va.

After graduating from West Virginia University in 1905, Blanche Lazzell was employed for three years by L. E. Friend, the creator of this photograph.

40. Portrait of Artist Blanche Lazzell of Maidsville, W. Va.

Photograph taken at Ada' s "Old home", before her marriage to Gene Ford. Ada was a West Virginia state leader in the Women's Suffrage Movement to ratify the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, giving the women the right to vote. Mrs. Ford was also president and founder of the Women's Suffrage League in Taylor County.

41. Ada Enid Haldeman With Friend, Taylor County, W. Va.

42. Fire at Wiant and Barr Store, Grantsville, W. Va.

Photograph of a map of Parsons in Tucker County, includes roads, rivers and inserts of structures.

43. Map of Parsons, W. Va.

Man pictured in front of the buggy is John W. Willey.

44. Avis City Hall near Hinton, W. Va.

Engine No. 7 sitting beside stall No. 1 of the roundhouse. A group of unidentified workers stand on along the tracks and sit on the train.

45. C. & O. Locomotive Outside of Roundhouse, Hinton, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley Community.A view of Benbush, W. Va.

46. Benbush, W. Va.