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A group of men are pictured on and beside a train car. A bridge in the background crosses the New River.

1. Railroad Bridge and Turntable, Thurmond, W. Va.

IDNO:
052207
Title:
Railroad Bridge and Turntable, Thurmond, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
A group of men are pictured on and beside a train car. A bridge in the background crosses the New River.

2. Scene from Hawk's Nest Rock near Ansted, W. Va.

IDNO:
052148
Title:
Scene from Hawk's Nest Rock near Ansted, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Though the exact date of the church's organization is unknown; it was organized before the Civil War. It is currently located on the New River near Bellepoint.

3. Four Mile Church Baptist, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051213
Title:
Four Mile Church Baptist, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Though the exact date of the church's organization is unknown; it was organized before the Civil War. It is currently located on the New River near Bellepoint.
Portraits of the family that was displaced by the Bluestone Reservoir Dam Project.From left to right is Virginia "Jenny" Harvey, Lennie Harvey Keatley, Mat Harvey, Jim Harvey, and Sallie Harvey.Harvey Falls lies within the Forest Hill District.

4. Harvey Family Portrait, Harveys Falls, W. Va.

IDNO:
049924
Title:
Harvey Family Portrait, Harveys Falls, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Portraits of the family that was displaced by the Bluestone Reservoir Dam Project.From left to right is Virginia "Jenny" Harvey, Lennie Harvey Keatley, Mat Harvey, Jim Harvey, and Sallie Harvey.Harvey Falls lies within the Forest Hill District.
View overlooking the winding New River and the city of Hinton.

5. Aerial View Looking North over Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049922
Title:
Aerial View Looking North over Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
View overlooking the winding New River and the city of Hinton.
View overlooking New River and the city of Hinton.

6. Aerial View Looking Southwest over Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049921
Title:
Aerial View Looking Southwest over Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
View overlooking New River and the city of Hinton.
View of the farm ground located on the banks of New River.

7. Harvey's Farm of Harvey's Falls, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049674
Title:
Harvey's Farm of Harvey's Falls, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
View of the farm ground located on the banks of New River.
Smith and Alley pose outside of the home which overlooks New River and the C. & O. Railroad Yard on the West End of Hinton, W. Va.

8. Pat Smith and Sarah Pauline Alley Outside of Alley Home, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049653
Title:
Pat Smith and Sarah Pauline Alley Outside of Alley Home, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
Smith and Alley pose outside of the home which overlooks New River and the C. & O. Railroad Yard on the West End of Hinton, W. Va.
Smith rows the canoe across the water.

9. Johnny Smith Rowing Across New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049652
Title:
Johnny Smith Rowing Across New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Smith rows the canoe across the water.
The home, located on Summers Street, looks over the river as well as the C. & O. Hinton West Yard.

10. Young Pat Smith at Alley Home Overlooking New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049651
Title:
Young Pat Smith at Alley Home Overlooking New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
The home, located on Summers Street, looks over the river as well as the C. & O. Hinton West Yard.
Three unidentified men put their arms around each others shoulders while posing on the bridge.

11. Men Pose on Bridge Over New River, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049619
Title:
Men Pose on Bridge Over New River, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Three unidentified men put their arms around each others shoulders while posing on the bridge.
On the back of the photo, the couple is identified as "Young and Lula". The town of Bellepoint is pictured in the background.

12. Couple Pictured by New River, Bellepoint, W. Va.

IDNO:
049613
Title:
Couple Pictured by New River, Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
On the back of the photo, the couple is identified as "Young and Lula". The town of Bellepoint is pictured in the background.
The ferry, built by Walter Farley, had a floor made of cucumber tree. Doug Cox was the last ferryman to work at the Warford Ferry.

13. Bull Falls Ferry near Falls Gristmill on New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049546
Title:
Bull Falls Ferry near Falls Gristmill on New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
The ferry, built by Walter Farley, had a floor made of cucumber tree. Doug Cox was the last ferryman to work at the Warford Ferry.
On the other side of the river is Hinton, W. Va.

14. Raleigh County Side of New River, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049386
Title:
Raleigh County Side of New River, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
On the other side of the river is Hinton, W. Va.
Three cows graze over the rock and litter by the river.

15. New River Drainage System, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049338
Title:
New River Drainage System, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Three cows graze over the rock and litter by the river.
Photo taken on an airplane above the city.

16. View from Above Hinton, W. Va. Looking Up New River

IDNO:
049312
Title:
View from Above Hinton, W. Va. Looking Up New River
Date:
ca. 1957
Description:
Photo taken on an airplane above the city.
View from an airplane of the river as it is situation below the city.

17. Aerial View of New River below Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049311
Title:
Aerial View of New River below Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1957
Description:
View from an airplane of the river as it is situation below the city.
An unidentified man pulls the boat's oars across the water.

18. Rowing a Boat Across New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049304
Title:
Rowing a Boat Across New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
An unidentified man pulls the boat's oars across the water.
Jim Harvey, right, and man labeled as "Dad", left, are pictured on top of the ice between Crump's Bottom and Forest Hill District. The ice, sawed and removed, was stored in a sawdust shed and would last into the summer.

19. Two Men on Ice-Packed New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049277
Title:
Two Men on Ice-Packed New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Jim Harvey, right, and man labeled as "Dad", left, are pictured on top of the ice between Crump's Bottom and Forest Hill District. The ice, sawed and removed, was stored in a sawdust shed and would last into the summer.
Portrait of the boy behind a desk with a book. Walker and his family were displaced by the Bluestone Reservoir Project.

20. Portrait of Clarence Walker in New River Home, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049276
Title:
Portrait of Clarence Walker in New River Home, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Portrait of the boy behind a desk with a book. Walker and his family were displaced by the Bluestone Reservoir Project.
Three unidentified men pictured in a canoe.

21. Boating on New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049275
Title:
Boating on New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Three unidentified men pictured in a canoe.
Foy and Fred Meador stand on the dock beside a ferry.

22. Meador Boys and Ferryman by Bull Falls on New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049274
Title:
Meador Boys and Ferryman by Bull Falls on New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Foy and Fred Meador stand on the dock beside a ferry.
Older woman with glasses on far left is Emma Meador. The others are unidentified.

23. Boating near Bull Falls on New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049273
Title:
Boating near Bull Falls on New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
Older woman with glasses on far left is Emma Meador. The others are unidentified.
Two men in the background walk along the river bank.

24. View Below City Looking Across New River, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049272
Title:
View Below City Looking Across New River, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Two men in the background walk along the river bank.
An unidentified man pulls the paddles of his canoe across the river.

25. Rowing a Boat on New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049270
Title:
Rowing a Boat on New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
An unidentified man pulls the paddles of his canoe across the river.
A young girl stands on the river bank. New River Bridge pictured in the background.

26. Toddler Beside New River, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049268
Title:
Toddler Beside New River, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
A young girl stands on the river bank. New River Bridge pictured in the background.
View of the falls from across the river.

27. Bull Falls on New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049232
Title:
Bull Falls on New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
View of the falls from across the river.
Colored depiction of the scenic view.Published by I. & M. Ottenheimer of Baltimore, Md.

28. A View of Hinton from Across New River, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049109
Title:
A View of Hinton from Across New River, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Colored depiction of the scenic view.Published by I. & M. Ottenheimer of Baltimore, Md.
Two women and a group of children are pictured on top of rocks beneath the toll bridge.

29. Hinton Toll Bridge, Madams Creek side of New River in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049108
Title:
Hinton Toll Bridge, Madams Creek side of New River in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Two women and a group of children are pictured on top of rocks beneath the toll bridge.
View overlooking the farm grounds and river.

30. Richmond Farm Below Town of Sandstone on Raleigh County Side of New River, W. Va.

IDNO:
049080
Title:
Richmond Farm Below Town of Sandstone on Raleigh County Side of New River, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
View overlooking the farm grounds and river.
Colored, drawn depiction of the waterfalls along New River.

31. Sandstone Falls on New River, near Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049067
Title:
Sandstone Falls on New River, near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Colored, drawn depiction of the waterfalls along New River.
The waterfalls along New River pictured in the distance.

32. Sandstone Falls in Background, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049066
Title:
Sandstone Falls in Background, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
The waterfalls along New River pictured in the distance.
View of the waterfalls along New River.

33. Sandstone Falls in Low Tide, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049065
Title:
Sandstone Falls in Low Tide, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
View of the waterfalls along New River.
An unidentified man on the right of the photographs observes the rushing waters.

34. Sandstone Falls, New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049064
Title:
Sandstone Falls, New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1980
Description:
An unidentified man on the right of the photographs observes the rushing waters.
View of the largest cataract on New River.

35. Sandstone Falls by New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049062
Title:
Sandstone Falls by New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
View of the largest cataract on New River.
Known as a great fishing spot, the Sandstone Falls is located off exit 138 on I-64 which leads to the New River Gorge National River at Hinton.

36. Sandstone Falls near New River Gorge, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049061
Title:
Sandstone Falls near New River Gorge, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1990
Description:
Known as a great fishing spot, the Sandstone Falls is located off exit 138 on I-64 which leads to the New River Gorge National River at Hinton.
A train winds along the track placed next to New River.

37. Steam Engine on Double Track Along C. & O. Railroad, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049056
Title:
Steam Engine on Double Track Along C. & O. Railroad, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
A train winds along the track placed next to New River.
An aerial view of the town located next to the river.

38. Town of Meadow Creek on New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048944
Title:
Town of Meadow Creek on New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
2002
Description:
An aerial view of the town located next to the river.
An unidentified man stands beside the thirty-five ton steam engine as it's ferried across the river.

39. Class-B Climax Locomotive Being Floated Across New River to New River Lumber Co., Longbottom, W. Va.

IDNO:
048929
Title:
Class-B Climax Locomotive Being Floated Across New River to New River Lumber Co., Longbottom, W. Va.
Date:
1927
Description:
An unidentified man stands beside the thirty-five ton steam engine as it's ferried across the river.
Goff, daughter of Mandeville and Marry Cook, married George Goff.

40. Emily Cook Goff at New River, W. Va.

IDNO:
048725
Title:
Emily Cook Goff at New River, W. Va.
Date:
1900
Description:
Goff, daughter of Mandeville and Marry Cook, married George Goff.
Drawn, colored depiction of the city set beside New River.Postcard postmarked January 22, 1933 was published by Dolin Bros. of Hinton, W. Va. See original for correspondence.

41. Bird's Eye View of Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048698
Title:
Bird's Eye View of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1933/01/22
Description:
Drawn, colored depiction of the city set beside New River.Postcard postmarked January 22, 1933 was published by Dolin Bros. of Hinton, W. Va. See original for correspondence.
View overlooking New River and the bridge that leads into the old city.

42. Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048697
Title:
Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
View overlooking New River and the bridge that leads into the old city.
View of the city across the river.

43. City of Hinton on New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048695
Title:
City of Hinton on New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
View of the city across the river.
Conductor O. J. Hellems, who died October 5, 1973, and sheet metal worker L. M. Reid are pictured.

44. Railroad Employees Sitting on Store Porch, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048619
Title:
Railroad Employees Sitting on Store Porch, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Conductor O. J. Hellems, who died October 5, 1973, and sheet metal worker L. M. Reid are pictured.
Bradberry pictured on her porch beside potted flowers. The home is located at Crump's Bottom.

45. Mrs. Barker Bradberry on Porch of Home near New River, Crump's Bottom, W. Va.

IDNO:
048525
Title:
Mrs. Barker Bradberry on Porch of Home near New River, Crump's Bottom, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1944
Description:
Bradberry pictured on her porch beside potted flowers. The home is located at Crump's Bottom.
Pictured, from left to right, is Mary Bradberry, Mrs. Houchins and daughter, John Bradberry, Pearl Bradberry, Kenney Houchins, unkownn, and Fannie Bradberry.

46. Group Portrait of New River & Bluestone River Community Members, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048524
Title:
Group Portrait of New River & Bluestone River Community Members, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1944
Description:
Pictured, from left to right, is Mary Bradberry, Mrs. Houchins and daughter, John Bradberry, Pearl Bradberry, Kenney Houchins, unkownn, and Fannie Bradberry.
Luther and Audie Meador's home on Bluestone River naer the swimming pool. Fay Meador also lived near here in his home.

47. Meador Home on New River, near True, W. Va.

IDNO:
048517
Title:
Meador Home on New River, near True, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Luther and Audie Meador's home on Bluestone River naer the swimming pool. Fay Meador also lived near here in his home.
A long canoe-shaped boat is filled with supplies as it floats on the water.

48. Transporting What is Probably Tanbark Across New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048512
Title:
Transporting What is Probably Tanbark Across New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
A long canoe-shaped boat is filled with supplies as it floats on the water.
Individuals in swim suits wade through the water and walk along the rocks on the bank. Behind the photographer is Bull Falls.

49. Swimmers near Bull Falls at New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048511
Title:
Swimmers near Bull Falls at New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Individuals in swim suits wade through the water and walk along the rocks on the bank. Behind the photographer is Bull Falls.
View from the banks of New River overlooking the body of water.

50. Bull Falls, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048509
Title:
Bull Falls, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
View from the banks of New River overlooking the body of water.
The hotel, pictured on the right, was built in 1907 and burned shortly after on November 8, 1908 at approximately 1:45 a.m. The loss was estimated at $7,000 at the time. The fire was so intense that it "lit up the streets like day".

51. View of New River Bridge and Brooklyn Hotel from C. & O. Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048338
Title:
View of New River Bridge and Brooklyn Hotel from C. & O. Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
The hotel, pictured on the right, was built in 1907 and burned shortly after on November 8, 1908 at approximately 1:45 a.m. The loss was estimated at $7,000 at the time. The fire was so intense that it "lit up the streets like day".
Kirk holds an old toll bridge pan on the new New River bridge. The old New River bridge is pictured in the background.

52. Bob Kirk Stands on New Bridge over New River, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048335
Title:
Bob Kirk Stands on New Bridge over New River, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1976
Description:
Kirk holds an old toll bridge pan on the new New River bridge. The old New River bridge is pictured in the background.
The river cuts through the valley as it heads toward the creek.

53. Overlooking New River Near the Mouth of Indian Creek, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048174
Title:
Overlooking New River Near the Mouth of Indian Creek, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
The river cuts through the valley as it heads toward the creek.
The river is pictured in the distance across the valley.

54. Mouth of Indian Creek at New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048173
Title:
Mouth of Indian Creek at New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
The river is pictured in the distance across the valley.
The home is pictured next to the river which flows toward the mouth of Indian Creek.

55. Dixon Manor House On the Banks of New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048172
Title:
Dixon Manor House On the Banks of New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
The home is pictured next to the river which flows toward the mouth of Indian Creek.
Family members pose outside of their log home with a horse. Subjects unidentified.

56. Family Outside of Home on New River Flood Plain, Forest Hill, W. Va.

IDNO:
048098
Title:
Family Outside of Home on New River Flood Plain, Forest Hill, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Family members pose outside of their log home with a horse. Subjects unidentified.
The town can be seen on the right of the picture alongside the hill. The river bends dramatically to change direction.

57. View Looking Down New River, Sandstone, W. Va.

IDNO:
048078
Title:
View Looking Down New River, Sandstone, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
The town can be seen on the right of the picture alongside the hill. The river bends dramatically to change direction.
Automobiles line along the west side of the river so that their passengers can look out from the shore.

58. Shore Drive-In by New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047913
Title:
Shore Drive-In by New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
Automobiles line along the west side of the river so that their passengers can look out from the shore.
Automobiles line along the New River's shore line so their passengers may observe the view.

59. Shore Drive-In, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047912
Title:
Shore Drive-In, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
Automobiles line along the New River's shore line so their passengers may observe the view.
View of the water before becoming Bluestone Lake.

60. Indian Creek near Mouth of New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047828
Title:
Indian Creek near Mouth of New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
View of the water before becoming Bluestone Lake.
The boat traveled on New River from Hinton to Bull Falls.Pictured from left to right, an unidentified boy, , Ernest Bond, Harriett Campbell Hall, Mrs. W. H. Gwinn, W. H. Gwinn, Mrs. S. W. Poore, S. W. Poore, Oliver Graham, Mattie Graham Humphrey, Charlie Poore, Jim Gwinn, and F. H. Jennings.

61. Group on Steamboat Cecilia, Green Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
047519
Title:
Group on Steamboat Cecilia, Green Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1906/10
Description:
The boat traveled on New River from Hinton to Bull Falls.Pictured from left to right, an unidentified boy, , Ernest Bond, Harriett Campbell Hall, Mrs. W. H. Gwinn, W. H. Gwinn, Mrs. S. W. Poore, S. W. Poore, Oliver Graham, Mattie Graham Humphrey, Charlie Poore, Jim Gwinn, and F. H. Jennings.
The unidentified men of the Civilians Conservation Corps pose by the swimming hole off the banks of New River.

62. C.C.C. Workers Sit by a Swimming Hole, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047481
Title:
C.C.C. Workers Sit by a Swimming Hole, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The unidentified men of the Civilians Conservation Corps pose by the swimming hole off the banks of New River.
A group of unidentified workers from the Civilian Conservation Corps pose on the ferry which was built to cross New River to save workers the hassle of having to drive to Hinton and cross the river at the old toll bridge. The ferry then took the men up the Bluestone River where "the clearing of right of way was started", according tot he photo caption.

63. C.C.C. Workers on Ferry to Cross Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047479
Title:
C.C.C. Workers on Ferry to Cross Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A group of unidentified workers from the Civilian Conservation Corps pose on the ferry which was built to cross New River to save workers the hassle of having to drive to Hinton and cross the river at the old toll bridge. The ferry then took the men up the Bluestone River where "the clearing of right of way was started", according tot he photo caption.
Railroad cars cover the tracks. New River seen in the background.

64. Hinton Yards Below City Sidetrack Park, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047190
Title:
Hinton Yards Below City Sidetrack Park, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1983
Description:
Railroad cars cover the tracks. New River seen in the background.
Looking down at the buildings from a hill. New River seen in the background.

65. Freight House and C & O Power Station, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047187
Title:
Freight House and C & O Power Station, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1976
Description:
Looking down at the buildings from a hill. New River seen in the background.
Film negative of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad track running parallel to the New River, leading into the Shoo Fly Tunnel.

66. Shoo Fly Tunnel and New River, Near Gauley, W. Va.

IDNO:
039215
Title:
Shoo Fly Tunnel and New River, Near Gauley, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Film negative of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad track running parallel to the New River, leading into the Shoo Fly Tunnel.
Built by William G. McKell in 1901, the Dunglen was called the Waldorf of the mountains. It burned down in 1930.

67. Dunglen Hotel on New River in Thurmond, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039143
Title:
Dunglen Hotel on New River in Thurmond, Fayette County, W. Va.
Description:
Built by William G. McKell in 1901, the Dunglen was called the Waldorf of the mountains. It burned down in 1930.
Photograph was taken along the river bank, looking up at the bridge as two locomotives pass each other.

68. Railroad Bridge Across New River at Thurmond, W. Va.

IDNO:
039142
Title:
Railroad Bridge Across New River at Thurmond, W. Va.
Description:
Photograph was taken along the river bank, looking up at the bridge as two locomotives pass each other.
The piers were part of the a 750-foot railroad bridge spanning the New River near the mouth of Glade Creek. The line was operated by the Glade Creek Coal and Lumber Railway, 1924-1929 and Babcock Coal & Timber Company, 1929-1936 . The bridge was salvage by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad during World War II.

69. Piers Of Glade Creek Coal and Lumber Railway Bridge Looking Down New River, Glade, W. Va.

IDNO:
038924
Title:
Piers Of Glade Creek Coal and Lumber Railway Bridge Looking Down New River, Glade, W. Va.
Date:
1990/08
Description:
The piers were part of the a 750-foot railroad bridge spanning the New River near the mouth of Glade Creek. The line was operated by the Glade Creek Coal and Lumber Railway, 1924-1929 and Babcock Coal & Timber Company, 1929-1936 . The bridge was salvage by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad during World War II.
Originally operated by the Glade Creek Coal and Lumber Company, the 750 foot railroad bridge was salvaged by the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad during World War II. Information on the back of photograph includes: " Stephen D. Trail Su. Co. W. V. 2000; Roy Long Coll."

70. Removing Superstructure Off Railroad Bridge Over New River, Glade, W. Va.

IDNO:
038923
Title:
Removing Superstructure Off Railroad Bridge Over New River, Glade, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1944
Description:
Originally operated by the Glade Creek Coal and Lumber Company, the 750 foot railroad bridge was salvaged by the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad during World War II. Information on the back of photograph includes: " Stephen D. Trail Su. Co. W. V. 2000; Roy Long Coll."
Post card print showing bridge crossing the New River.

71. View From Lover's Leap at Hawks Nest, W. Va.

IDNO:
038272
Title:
View From Lover's Leap at Hawks Nest, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Post card print showing bridge crossing the New River.
Post card print

72. Partial View Showing New Bridge and River, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
038271
Title:
Partial View Showing New Bridge and River, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Post card print

73. Great Falls, New River, W. Va.

IDNO:
037687
Title:
Great Falls, New River, W. Va.
Date:
1872
"Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1862 by J. Nep. Roesler in the clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of Ohio. Sketched from nature and drawn on stone by J. Nep. Roesler Corpl. Of Color Guard Comp. G 47th Regt. O.V.-U.S.A. Printed by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co., Cincinnati."

74. Civil War Camp Anderson - Picket on the New River

IDNO:
035262
Title:
Civil War Camp Anderson - Picket on the New River
Date:
1862
Description:
"Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1862 by J. Nep. Roesler in the clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of Ohio. Sketched from nature and drawn on stone by J. Nep. Roesler Corpl. Of Color Guard Comp. G 47th Regt. O.V.-U.S.A. Printed by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co., Cincinnati."
'Bridge across New River, lumber passed over this bridge from mill and was piled of yard on opposite side. Trucks were moved by power line from mill.'

75. E. M. Bonner and Associates' Mill, Long Bottom, W. Va.

IDNO:
034877
Title:
E. M. Bonner and Associates' Mill, Long Bottom, W. Va.
Description:
'Bridge across New River, lumber passed over this bridge from mill and was piled of yard on opposite side. Trucks were moved by power line from mill.'

76. Horse Shoe Bend at Hawks Nest on New River, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
034455
Title:
Horse Shoe Bend at Hawks Nest on New River, Fayette County, W. Va.
'Hawks Nest Rock was so named because in earlier days fish hawks built their nets on this site. The elevation of the rock above New River is 585 feet. The elevation above sea level is 1270 ft. The Dam below has been constructed in conjunction with a tunnel to divert a portion of New River for power creation purposes. This tunnel beginning at the west end of the dam is approximately 3 miles long and has a fall of 160 ft. to create electric power, which is used for industrial purposes at Glen ferris and Alloy. The railroad opposite is the main line of the Chesapeake and Ohio.'

77. Hawks Nest Overlook Marker

IDNO:
031305
Title:
Hawks Nest Overlook Marker
Date:
1949
Description:
'Hawks Nest Rock was so named because in earlier days fish hawks built their nets on this site. The elevation of the rock above New River is 585 feet. The elevation above sea level is 1270 ft. The Dam below has been constructed in conjunction with a tunnel to divert a portion of New River for power creation purposes. This tunnel beginning at the west end of the dam is approximately 3 miles long and has a fall of 160 ft. to create electric power, which is used for industrial purposes at Glen ferris and Alloy. The railroad opposite is the main line of the Chesapeake and Ohio.'
Post card sent on August 27, 1906.

78. Chesapeake and Ohio Bridge across the New River, Thurmond, W. Va.

IDNO:
027910
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Bridge across the New River, Thurmond, W. Va.
Date:
1906
Description:
Post card sent on August 27, 1906.
'Looking north at junction of the New and Gauley Rivers, forming the Kanawha River. Town of Gauley Bridge, West Virginia.'

79. New River Near Gauley, West V irginia

IDNO:
026531
Title:
New River Near Gauley, West V irginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking north at junction of the New and Gauley Rivers, forming the Kanawha River. Town of Gauley Bridge, West Virginia.'
'Marmet Lock under construction by U.S. Engineers, just above Lock 5 which it is designed to replace. Marmet, West Virginia, in foreground. Platt cross Kanawha River. Looking east northeast 28 miles below mouth of Gauley River. Taken about 1:30 p.m., April 28, 1932.'

80. New River Near Marmet, West Virginia

IDNO:
026530
Title:
New River Near Marmet, West Virginia
Date:
1932/04/28
Description:
'Marmet Lock under construction by U.S. Engineers, just above Lock 5 which it is designed to replace. Marmet, West Virginia, in foreground. Platt cross Kanawha River. Looking east northeast 28 miles below mouth of Gauley River. Taken about 1:30 p.m., April 28, 1932.'
'Bridge at Gauley Junction in foreground. Hawks Nest power house, under construction a short distance upstream; cleared strip indicates tunnel line. Looking southeast at mile 1.0 (one mile above Gauley River).'

81. New River Near Hawks Nest, West Virginia

IDNO:
026527
Title:
New River Near Hawks Nest, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Bridge at Gauley Junction in foreground. Hawks Nest power house, under construction a short distance upstream; cleared strip indicates tunnel line. Looking southeast at mile 1.0 (one mile above Gauley River).'
'Looking east northeast at mile 3.2. Adit to Hawks Nest tunnel near center of picture. Route U.S. 60 on side of canyon. Route No. 19 joins it near right, coming up from Cotton Hill bridge.'

82. New River Near Hawks Nest, West Virginia

IDNO:
026524
Title:
New River Near Hawks Nest, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking east northeast at mile 3.2. Adit to Hawks Nest tunnel near center of picture. Route U.S. 60 on side of canyon. Route No. 19 joins it near right, coming up from Cotton Hill bridge.'
'Looking southeast at mile 5.4. Bridge at Cotton Hill on U.W. Highway No.19, Highway extends down Laurel Creek from west (left) follows down New River canyon for about two miles, then turns east.'

83. New River Near Cotton Hill, West Virginia

IDNO:
026523
Title:
New River Near Cotton Hill, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 5.4. Bridge at Cotton Hill on U.W. Highway No.19, Highway extends down Laurel Creek from west (left) follows down New River canyon for about two miles, then turns east.'
'Diversion dam under construction by New Kanawha Power Company at Hawks Nest. Tunnel enters mountain at left of dam. Looking northeast at mile 6.3.'

84. New River Near Hawks Nest, West Virginia

IDNO:
026518
Title:
New River Near Hawks Nest, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Diversion dam under construction by New Kanawha Power Company at Hawks Nest. Tunnel enters mountain at left of dam. Looking northeast at mile 6.3.'
'Hawks Nest and mouth of Mill Creek. Below here the two tracks of the Chesapeake and Ohio are together on west side of river. Looking east southeast at mile 7.4.'

85. New River Near Hawks Nest, West Virginia

IDNO:
026515
Title:
New River Near Hawks Nest, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Hawks Nest and mouth of Mill Creek. Below here the two tracks of the Chesapeake and Ohio are together on west side of river. Looking east southeast at mile 7.4.'
'Fayette at left. South Fayette at right. Looking southeast at mile 12.'

86. New River Near Fayette, West Virginia

IDNO:
026514
Title:
New River Near Fayette, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Fayette at left. South Fayette at right. Looking southeast at mile 12.'
'Looking south at mile 17.7. Coal Run at right; Manns Creek at left; Sewell just beyond center of picture.'

87. New River Near Sewell, West Virginia

IDNO:
026513
Title:
New River Near Sewell, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south at mile 17.7. Coal Run at right; Manns Creek at left; Sewell just beyond center of picture.'
'Looking south at mile 19.3. Brooklyn station. Finlow post office at right, East Sewell.'

88. New River Near Finlow, West Virginia

IDNO:
026512
Title:
New River Near Finlow, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south at mile 19.3. Brooklyn station. Finlow post office at right, East Sewell.'
'Looking west at mile 21.9. Berry in left foreground. Settlement of Rush Run near center of picture. Tracks of Chesapeake and Ohio railroad on both sides of river.'

89. New River Near Rush Run, West Virginia

IDNO:
026511
Title:
New River Near Rush Run, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking west at mile 21.9. Berry in left foreground. Settlement of Rush Run near center of picture. Tracks of Chesapeake and Ohio railroad on both sides of river.'
'Looking southeast at mile 27. Claremont near middle of picture.'

90. New River Near Claremont, West Virginia

IDNO:
026510
Title:
New River Near Claremont, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 27. Claremont near middle of picture.'
'Practically same as No. 86; closer view, opposite mile 30, no. 86A'

91. New River

IDNO:
026509
Title:
New River
Date:
1932
Description:
'Practically same as No. 86; closer view, opposite mile 30, no. 86A'
'Looking east toward bend of river at mile 29.5. Two coal mines and inclines.'

92. New River

IDNO:
026508
Title:
New River
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking east toward bend of river at mile 29.5. Two coal mines and inclines.'
'Looking southwest at mile 31.7, no. 85.'

93. New River

IDNO:
026507
Title:
New River
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southwest at mile 31.7, no. 85.'
'Looking south across Stretcher Neck at mile 34.8. Chesapeake and Ohio tunnel near center; Royal, West Virginia, across river.'

94. New River Near Royal, West Virginia

IDNO:
026506
Title:
New River Near Royal, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south across Stretcher Neck at mile 34.8. Chesapeake and Ohio tunnel near center; Royal, West Virginia, across river.'
'Looking east at mile 39.1. Quinnimont, West Virginia, at upper right with branch of Chesapeake and Ohio extending up Laurel Creek.'

95. New River Near Quinnimont, West Virginia

IDNO:
026505
Title:
New River Near Quinnimont, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking east at mile 39.1. Quinnimont, West Virginia, at upper right with branch of Chesapeake and Ohio extending up Laurel Creek.'
'Looking east at mile 43.5. Hamlet, West Virginia, near center of picture. Old Lumber Railroad runs up Glade Creek.'

96. New River Near Hamlet, West Virginia

IDNO:
026504
Title:
New River Near Hamlet, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking east at mile 43.5. Hamlet, West Virginia, near center of picture. Old Lumber Railroad runs up Glade Creek.'