Photos from our past (most are surprising)

[CreepyOldDude]

@Bob, here's a few more.



These are West Virginia roads in the 1920. The Good Roads movement of the 1920s made improving the roads an important issue.



Congressman Benjamin Louis Rosenbloom (June 3, 1880-March 22, 1965) of Wheeling is the only Jewish congressman in West Virginia history. So far, at least.



Meadow River Lumber Company loggers at work, early 1900s.

All are from e-WV.

[Bob]

Those are some amazing photos C. O. D.

[CreepyOldDude]

Those are some amazing photos C. O. D.

Thanks, @Bob. Here are some more pictures.



Imperial Ice Cream Company, Parkersburg, WV. Date unknown.



Wood County Court Officials, left to right: county Clerk Hatcher, Circuit Court Judge J. M. Jackson, Prosecuting Attorney J. B. Jackson,
Circuit Clerk L. P. Neal, Judge Cyrus Hall, Sheriff Jerry Hill. 1890s




Rosenheim Liquor Store, Parkersburg 1897



This Horse & Buggy with his kids belonged to sea captain George Deming in front of Historic Juliana Street House.

All pictures and captions courtesy of Mackey's Antiques & Clock Repair.

[Bob]

Thanks COD. As I kid, I recall trucks with solid rubber tires.

[Common Sense]

I love old photos of everyday life and street scenes. Especially when compared to the same places today.

[CreepyOldDude]

@Redrose, excellent pictures.