Photograph of a medal in the shape of West Virginia, distributed by The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution for their 57th Annual Congress that was held in Huntington, West Virginia on May 14 - 15, 1947.

One of the Chesapeake and Ohio;s excellent passenger trains "The West Virginian" train No. 1 westbound, traversing main line rails through the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Chesapeake and Ohio's "The Sportsman" headed by Engine No. 491, a Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive, awaits the departure signal at the White Sulpher Springs, West Virginia Depot.

Photograph of three young women. The women are in front of a studio background dressed in early 1900's attire.

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Norfolk & Western Railroad yard worker keeps switching facility in Willianson, W. Va."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The bodies of some of those killed Saturday in a Piedmont Airlines crash lie in quickly improvised morgue"

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "John Foster Dulles, President Cortines of Mexico, Milton Eisenhower and Ike really give out with smiles, as the President of Mexico was about to depart after the finish of the good neighbor parley."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "to organize a south-central regional conference of the American Collectors association here are its assistant executive secretary, John Johnson, Minneapolis, left, and national president. R. Dennis Clay, Charleston, W. Va."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sherwood Costen, a West Virginian with the patience of Job, can thank that characteristic for his achieving something unique among bird lovers."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Gen. Edwin H. Burba enroute to Morehead, Ky."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harlow relaxes on his spacious flagstone patio from which he can see the Potomac across 100."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harlow talks about presidential politics in the living area of his home on the banks of the Potomac near Harpers Ferry, W. Va."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A trio of lovelies ponders the answers to a questionnaire at the Miss United States Pageant in Huntington, W. Va. From left are Miss Oklahoma Sheila Ree Mallory, 18, of OKC; Miss Pennsylvania Pat Swavely, 20, of Morrisville, Pa.; and Miss Minnesota Bonnie Clark of Minneapolis."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph of an unidentified historical site in West Virginia, taken for the American Association for State and Local History. Part of a fence and what appears to be a wall of a building are pictured amidst several leafless trees.

Photograph of an unidentified historical site in West Virginia, taken for the American Association for State and Local History. Part of a fence and what appears to be a wall of a building are pictured amidst several leafless trees. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photo of an outhouse. Joe collected photos of many things. Outhouses was one of them. His book "Early Amercan Architecture" features outhouses and his poetry and thoughts about them. A popular read. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 9345-0004-35

Photograph of St. Mary's Church of Christ in West Virginia, showing the front steps and door of the building. The photograph is angled upward to capture the steeple of the church. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "St. Mary's W. Va."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma State's outstanding junior shortstop, Phil Spyres, hads signed a contract with the New York Mets and will be assigned to their rookie team at Marion, Va... ."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Gov. Jay Rockefeller D."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "All-American Jerry West, 6'3" ace of West virginia's Mountaineers, will be Oklahoma State's prime defensive target Friday night as the Cowpunchers make their first appearance in the Kentucky Invitational tournament at Lexington, Ky."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A West Virginia stte4 legislator has introduced a resolution asking a Charleston TV statin to carry Lawrence Welk for its educational and entertainment value."