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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Log loader on the C&I Railroad, near Elkins,W.Va., 1910
Log loader on the C&I Railroad, near Elkins,W.Va., 1910, postcard, col., 9 x 14 cm. Postmarked Elkins,WVa., Aug. 24, 1910 addfressed to Arthur Nelson, Fairmont, W.Va. (The C&I Railroad on the caption is believed to have been the Cambria & Indiana RR, a logging railroad, which originated in Cambria, Pa.).
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Old Main, Marshall College, Huntington, W.Va., ca. 1910
Old Main, Marshall College, Huntington, W.Va., postcard, col.; 9 x 14 cm. No postmark, no addressee.
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Park Place, Parkersburg, W.Va., ca. 1910
Park Place, Parkersburg, W.Va., ca. 1910, col. Postmarked Parkersburg,W.Va., Oct. 1, 19?? addressed to Mrs. Octa Poole, St. Marys, W.Va.
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Railroad bridge over Ohio River, Parkersburg, W.Va., ca. 1910
Railroad bridge over Ohio River, Parkersburg, W.Va., ca. 1910, b&w. No postmark addressed to Miss Ely Mackay, Chicago, Ill.
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Steamboating on the Ohio River at St. Mary's, W.Va., 1910
Steamboating on the Ohio River at St. Mary's, W.Va., 1910, col. postmark Sait Mary's, W.,Va., Oct 1910 addressed to mrs. H. H. McCumber, Youngsville, Pa.
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The McLure Hotel, Wheeling, W.Va., ca. 1910
The McLure Hotel, Wheeling, W.Va., ca. 1910, col. No postmark, no addressee.
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The spring at Rock Springs Park, Chester, W.Va., ca. 1910
The spring at Rock Springs Park, Chester, W.Va., ca. 1910, col. No postmark, no addressee.
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Birds-eye view of Gary, W.Va., 1909
Birds-eye view of Gary, W.Va., 1909, postcard, col., 9 x 14 cm. Postmarked ?????, W.Va., Oct. ?, 1909 Addressed to Miss Lizzie Luther, Shoals, W.Va. (company store in left background, Catholic Church in center background).
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Elk's Club, Wheeling, W.Va., 1909
Elk's Club, Wheeling, W.Va., 1909, col. Postmarked Washington, Pa., Feb. 9, 1909 addressed to Harry Stephenson, Windfall, Ind.
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Huntington High School,l Huntington, W.Va., ca.1909
Huntington High School,l Huntington, W.Va., ca.1909, postcard, col.; 9 x 14 cm. Small ribbon on right of card. Postmarked Red Sulphur Springs, W.Va. July 29, 190? addressed to Miss Louise Halloway, Chicago, Ill.
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New Richmond falls on the C&O RR, near Hinton, W.Va., 1909
New Richmond falls on the C&O RR, near Hinton, W.Va., 1909, b&w., 9 x 14cm. Postmarked Charleston, WVa, Jan. 21, 1909 addressed to Miss Verna Cook, Olyphant, Pa.
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Old Main, Marshall College, Huntington, W.Va.
Old Main, Marshall College, Huntington, W.Va., col.; 9 x 14 cm. Postmarked Huntington, Sept. 11 , 19?? Addressed to Mr. Clarence Kyle, Columbus, Ohio.
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Paper Mill, Richwood,W.Va., 1909
Paper Mill, Richwood,W.Va., 1909, b&w. Postmarked Fenwick, W.Va. (Nicholas County), addressed to Mrs. F. D. Weekurbie, Westfield, Pa.
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Schmulbach Building, Wheeling, W.Va., 1909
Schmulbach Building, Wheeling, W.Va., 1909, b&w. Postmarked Wheeling, W.Va., May 20, 1909 addressed to Miss B.G. Williams, Jersey City.
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Boomer coal Tipple near Montgomery, W.Va., 1908,
Boomer coal Tipple near Montgomery, W.Va., 1908, b&w. Postmarked Quincy, W.Va., Jan. 31, 1908 addressed to Miss Essie Sericen(?), Columbus, Ohio.
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Capitol Street, looking North, Charleston, W.Va.,1908
Capitol Street, looking North, Charleston, W.Va.,1908, postcard, col.; 9 x 14 cm. Postmarked Arbutus, W.Va., Mar. 6, 1908 addressed to Mr. James Harvey, Buffalo, N.Y.
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City Park, Martinsburg, W.Va., 1908
City Park, Martinsburg, W.Va.,1908, b&w. Postmarked Martinsburg, W.Va., Feb. ??, 1908 addressed to Miss Eva Whlie, Shippensburg, Pa.
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Devil's Balloon near Montgomery, W.Va., 1908
Devil's Balloon near Montgomery, W.Va., 1908, b&w. Postmarked Thayer, W.Va., Aug. 13, 1908 addressed toWillie Andrews, Leonard, Ohio.
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Library Bldg., West Va. University, Morgantown, W.Va.
Library Bldg., West Va. University, Morgantown, W.Va., 1908, b&w. Postmarked Morgantown, W.Va., 1908 addressed to Mr. Roy Christopher, Sistersville, W.Va.
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Shriner's Parade, 3rd Ave., Huntington, W.Va., 1908
Shriner's Parade, 3rd Ave., Huntington, W.Va., postcard, 1908, col.; 9 x 14 cm. Postmarked Huntington Aug. 3, 1908 addressed to Miss Octa Chase, St. Marys, W.Va.
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Steamboat landing on Kanawha river, Charleston, W.Va.,1908
Steamboat landing on Kanawha river, Charleston, W.Va.,1908, postcard, col.; 9 x 14 cm. Postmarked Hacker Valley, W.Va., Sept. 3, 1908 Addressed to Miss Gale Johnson, Bois, WVa.
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View of Cashmere, Monroe County WVa, 1908
View of Cashmere, Monroe County WVa, 1908, postcard, b&w.; 9 x 14 cm. Postmarked Cashmere, W.Va. ??? 31, 1908 addressed to Miss Lenna Miller, Lindside, W.Va./.
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Downtown Welch, W.Va., looking north, 1907
Downtown Welch, W.Va., looking north, 1907, b&w. Postmarked Welch & Shoals, Apr. 1, 1907 Addressed to Mrs. Annie Copley, Shoals, W.Va.
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Entrance to Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W.Va.,1907
Entrance to Storer College, Harpers Ferry, W.Va.,1907, postcard,b&w, 9 x 14 cm. postmark: Harpers Ferry, W.Va., oct. 15, 1907 addressed to Miss Edith Tirestellat, Providence, RI.
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Jail and Courthouse, Welch, W.Va., 1907
Jail and Courthouse, Welch, W.Va., 1907, b&w. Postmarked Welch & Shoals, W.Va., Apr. 1, 1907 Addressed to Miss Lizzie Luther, Shoals, W.Va.