This collection consists of 1,346 postcards arranged in five binders. Binder 1 contains 237 postcards of various locations in West Virginia. Binder 2 contains 294 postcards of various locations in West Virginia. Binder 3 contains 241 postcards of various locations in West Virginia. Binder 4 contains 308 postcards of various locations in West Virginia. Binder 5 contains 266 postcards various locations in Huntington, West Virginia. Postcard subjects include buildings, sights, nature scenes, and people from all areas of the state.
The digitized items here do not represent the entirety of the John Hawes Miller, Jr. West Virginia Postcard Collection, 1910-2000. To view what other materials are in this collection but not yet digitized and available online, search the guide to the John Hawes Miller, Jr. West Virginia Postcard Collection, 1910-2000.
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Women's Hall, West Va. University, Morgantown, W.Va.
Women's Hall, West Va. University, Morgantown, W.Va., col. No postmark, no addressee.
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Woolfe Residence, Keyser, W.Va.
Woolfe Residence, Keyser, W.Va., col., 9 x 14cm. No postmark, no addressee.
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WVa Masonic Home, Parkersburg, W.Va.
WVa Masonic Home, Parkersburg, W.Va., col.; 9 x 14 cm. No postmark, no addressee.
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Men's residence hall, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, WVa
Men's residence hall, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, WVa, postcard, col.; 9 x 14 cm. Postmarked Lawrenceburg, Ind., July 14, 1958 addressed to Cheethens, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
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Ballroom, Greenbrier Hotel, White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.;1955
Ballroom, Greenbrier Hotel, White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.;1955, b&w. Postmarked White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., Sep. 24, 1955 addressed to Mrs Doris C. Miller, Huntington,W.Va.
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Fort Henry Bridge, Wheeling, W.Va., 1955
Fort Henry Bridge, Wheeling, W.Va., 1955, b&w. No postmark, no addressee.
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Governor's Mansion & State Capitol, Charleston, W.Va.
Governor's Mansion & State Capitol, Charleston, W.Va., postcard, col.; 9 x 14 cm. Postmarked Richmond, Va., ??? 07, 1955 addressed to Miss Julia Herrington, Perry, N.Y.
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Steamboat "D. T. Lane" on Kanawha River, near Charleston, W.Va
Steamboat "D. T. Lane" passing through lock on Kanawha River, near Charleston, W.Va., postcard, col.; 9 x 14 cm. No postmark, no addressee.
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Main Street, New Martinsville, W.Va.,1951
Main Street, New Martinsville, W.Va.,1951, b&w. Postmarked New Martinsville,W.Va., June 14, 1951 Addressed to Wilma Schiffler, Creston,Neb.
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State 4-H Camp, Weston, W.Va., ca. 1950
State 4-H Camp, Weston, W.Va., ca. 1950, b&w. No postmark, no addressee.
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Pleasants County Courthouse, St.Marys, W.Va., 1948
Pleasants County Courthouse, St.Marys, W.Va., 1948, b&w. Postmarked Saint Marys, W.Va., JUl ??, 1948 addressed to Richard William, Morgantown, W.Va.
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Camp Dekanawida, Salt Rock, W.Va.,1946,
Camp Dekanawida, Salt Rock, W.Va.,1946, b&w. Postmarked Salt Rock, W.Va., ???, 1946 addressed to Miss Katye Miller, Huntington, W.Va.
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Camp Dekanawida, Salt Rock, W.Va.,1946,
Camp Dekanawida, Salt Rock, W.Va.,1946, b&w. Postmarked Salt Rock, W.Va., July 26, 1946 addressed to Miss Kathryn Miller, Huntington, W.Va.
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Girls Hall, Concord College, Athens, W.Va.
Girls Hall, Concord College, Athens, W.Va., postcard, b&w.; 9 x 14 cm. Postmarked Athens, W.Va. June 20, 1944 Addressed to Mr. Roy Bryant, Clintonville, W.Va.
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"Favorite Sports" at Camp Dekanawida, Salt Rock, W.Va.,1943
"Favorite Sports" at Camp Dekanawida, Salt Rock, W.Va.,1943, b&w. Postmarked Huntington,W.Va., July 16, 1943 addressed to Ma, Poppee, & Eli, Shoals, W.Va.
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Steamboat and barges on Ohio River, near St. Marys, W.Va., 1943
Steamboat and barges on Ohio River, near St. Marys, W.Va., 1943, col. Postmarked Sait Marys, W.Va., June 23, 1943 addressed to Miss Nancy Leko?, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Ashford General Hospital (Greenbrier Hotel,) White Sulphur Springs, W.Va
Ashford General Hospital (Greenbrier Hotel,) White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.; 1942,col. No postmark, no addressee. (The Greenbrier Hotel was taken over during WWII and used as the Ashford Hospital for soldiers).
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Hazel Atlas plant and bridge, Grafton, W.Va.,1941
Hazel Atlas plant and bridge, Grafton, W.Va.,1941, postcard, col., 9 x 14 cm. Postmarked Grafton, W.Va., Aug. 13, 1941 Addressed to Johnny Miller, Huntington, W.Va. (Hazel Atlas had several locations of glass making plants.).
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The Myers Clinic Hospital, Philippi, W.Va.,1941
The Myers Clinic Hospital, Philippi, W.Va.,1941, b&w. Postmarked Philippi,W.Va., July 3, 1941 addressed to Mr. & Mrs L. G. Bulton, Clinton, OH.
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Cottages at Women's Fed Prison, Alderson, W.Va. (FPC Alderson)
Cottages at Women's Fed Prison, Alderson, W.Va. (FPC Alderson), postcard, b&w.; 9 x 14 cm. No postmark, no addressee. This is now called the Federal Prison Camp, Alderson.
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James Lewis Caldwell Memorial, Huntington, W.Va., 1940,
James Lewis Caldwell Memorial, Huntington, W.Va., 1940, postcard, col.; 9 x 14 cm. Postmarked Gallipolis, Oh., Nov. ??, 1940 addressed to Mr. Billy Wallis, Chappaqua, NY.
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On the campus, Women's Fed Prison, Alderson, W.Va. (FPC Alderson)
On the campus, Women's Fed Prison, Alderson, W.Va. (FPC Alderson), postcard, b&w.; 9 x 14 cm. No postmark, no addressee. This is now called the Federal Prison Camp, Alderson.
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Premier Cut, near Welch, W.Va.,ca. 1940,
Premier Cut, near Welch, W.Va.,ca. 1940, b&w. No postmark, no addressee.
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The Silver Bridge, Point Pleasant,W.Va.
The Silver Bridge, Point Pleasant,W.Va., b&w. No postmark, no addressee.
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Tu-Endi-Wei State Park, Point Pleasant,W.Va., 1940
Tu-Endi-Wei State Park, Point Pleasant,W.Va., 1940, b&w. Postmarked Point Pleasant, W.Va., Nov 20, 1940 addressed to: Mrs. J.Clinton Swoot, N. Wilkesboro, Nc.