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A young woman holds her son up in the water. Barger Springs, also known as Greenbrier Springs, is located along the Greenbrier River.

1. Mother and Child Swimming at Barger Springs, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051585
Title:
Mother and Child Swimming at Barger Springs, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A young woman holds her son up in the water. Barger Springs, also known as Greenbrier Springs, is located along the Greenbrier River.
Seventy-five year-old Burdette, the 1912 Olympic Rifle Champion of Sandstone, W. Va. is honored by the governor with the Distinguished Service Medal of West Virginia, the stat'es highest military honor, after compiling an "outstanding military record."

2. Louis Burdette of Summers County, W. Va. Decorated by Governor Marland

IDNO:
049236
Title:
Louis Burdette of Summers County, W. Va. Decorated by Governor Marland
Date:
undated
Description:
Seventy-five year-old Burdette, the 1912 Olympic Rifle Champion of Sandstone, W. Va. is honored by the governor with the Distinguished Service Medal of West Virginia, the stat'es highest military honor, after compiling an "outstanding military record."
The church was organized in 1852.

3. Jordan's Chapel Methodist Church, Pipestem, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051211
Title:
Jordan's Chapel Methodist Church, Pipestem, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1852.
A young, unidentified boy floats in a tube in what is also known as Greenbrier Springs. The springs are located along the Greenbrier River.

4. Boy Swimming in Barger Springs, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051583
Title:
Boy Swimming in Barger Springs, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A young, unidentified boy floats in a tube in what is also known as Greenbrier Springs. The springs are located along the Greenbrier River.
The foreman stratling the rail is C. E. Long. Track workers Jim Adams is at the far left. "M. J." is inscribed on the photograph above the cluster of workers. The rest of the men pictured are unidentified.

5. Section Crew at Moore's Tunnel Construction Site, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049497
Title:
Section Crew at Moore's Tunnel Construction Site, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The foreman stratling the rail is C. E. Long. Track workers Jim Adams is at the far left. "M. J." is inscribed on the photograph above the cluster of workers. The rest of the men pictured are unidentified.
A boy and girl share an inner tube while floating in the waters, also known as Greenbrier Springs, which is located off of the Greenbrier River. Subjects unidentified.

6. Children Swimming in Barger Springs, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051586
Title:
Children Swimming in Barger Springs, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A boy and girl share an inner tube while floating in the waters, also known as Greenbrier Springs, which is located off of the Greenbrier River. Subjects unidentified.
The unidentified men of the Civilians Conservation Corps pose by the swimming hole off the banks of New River.

7. 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 man, who is likely a member of the Shumate family, poses on top of a log that is ready to be hauled off by two horses.

8. Men Logging in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049910
Title:
Men Logging in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A man, who is likely a member of the Shumate family, poses on top of a log that is ready to be hauled off by two horses.
The church was organized in 1798. The church is the oldest organization in the county.

9. Bluestone Baptist Church, Jumping Branch, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051207
Title:
Bluestone Baptist Church, Jumping Branch, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was organized in 1798. The church is the oldest organization in the county.
Flood waters surge toward the truck as it attempts to make its way across the road.

10. National Guard Truck Caught in Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047983
Title:
National Guard Truck Caught in Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1985
Description:
Flood waters surge toward the truck as it attempts to make its way across the road.
A United States National Guard truck attempts to make its way across the flooded Greenbrier Drive as a young boy and man watch from their home above. Subjects unidentified.

11. Upper Bellepoint Flood, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047982
Title:
Upper Bellepoint Flood, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1985
Description:
A United States National Guard truck attempts to make its way across the flooded Greenbrier Drive as a young boy and man watch from their home above. Subjects unidentified.
Marching band members make their way down the street from Second Avenue to First Avenue.

12. Parade on Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049164
Title:
Parade on Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
Marching band members make their way down the street from Second Avenue to First Avenue.
A row of logs are placed in front of what looks like a stage in the woods.

13. Camp Summers in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047469
Title:
Camp Summers in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
A row of logs are placed in front of what looks like a stage in the woods.
Logs are positioned in a circle for campfire gatherings.

14. Camp Summers in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047470
Title:
Camp Summers in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
Logs are positioned in a circle for campfire gatherings.
Greenbrier River pictured in the background. The photo was taken between Alderson and the camp.

15. Overlooking Camp Lightfoot, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047466
Title:
Overlooking Camp Lightfoot, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1958
Description:
Greenbrier River pictured in the background. The photo was taken between Alderson and the camp.
Greenbrier River pictured in the background. The photo was taken between Alderson and the camp.

16. Overlooking Camp Lightfoot, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047467
Title:
Overlooking Camp Lightfoot, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1958
Description:
Greenbrier River pictured in the background. The photo was taken between Alderson and the camp.
View from the side of the mountain overlooks the town and river.

17. Overlooking Barksdale from Chesnut Mountain, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047521
Title:
Overlooking Barksdale from Chesnut Mountain, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1957-1958
Description:
View from the side of the mountain overlooks the town and river.
Scene from the mountain.

18. Chesnut Mountain, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047522
Title:
Chesnut Mountain, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1957-1958
Description:
Scene from the mountain.
Revenuers, also known as "revenooers", inspect the illegal distillery located in the middle of the woods.

19. U. S. Treasury Department Agents Raid Moonshine Still, Pipestem District, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049513
Title:
U. S. Treasury Department Agents Raid Moonshine Still, Pipestem District, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Revenuers, also known as "revenooers", inspect the illegal distillery located in the middle of the woods.
Agents from the U. S. Treasury Department, also known as "revenooers", pose around an illegal distillery.

20. Revenuers Uncover Illegal Still, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049512
Title:
Revenuers Uncover Illegal Still, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Agents from the U. S. Treasury Department, also known as "revenooers", pose around an illegal distillery.
Aerial view of the camp grounds.

21. Camp Thomas Lightfoot, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047463
Title:
Camp Thomas Lightfoot, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Aerial view of the camp grounds.
Overlooking the grounds located in Forest Hill District. Cows pictured within a fenced plot.

22. Clyde Dillon Farm, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047590
Title:
Clyde Dillon Farm, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Overlooking the grounds located in Forest Hill District. Cows pictured within a fenced plot.
A group of unidentified soldiers march down the brick road.

23. Soldiers Marching Outside of Train Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049265
Title:
Soldiers Marching Outside of Train Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
A group of unidentified soldiers march down the brick road.
From left to right: Shirley Jeanne Farley, Margie Lois Farley, and Annette Sue Farley. Farm located on Bal Noble Road, Summers County, W. Va.

24. Farley Children Feeding Chickens at the Victor Farley Farm, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053099
Title:
Farley Children Feeding Chickens at the Victor Farley Farm, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940-1950
Description:
From left to right: Shirley Jeanne Farley, Margie Lois Farley, and Annette Sue Farley. Farm located on Bal Noble Road, Summers County, W. Va.
Overlooking the camp grounds near Hinton, W. Va.

25. Camp Summers, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047474
Title:
Camp Summers, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Overlooking the camp grounds near Hinton, W. Va.
Looking down the dirt road that cuts between the forest.

26. Elk Knob Road, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047580
Title:
Elk Knob Road, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Looking down the dirt road that cuts between the forest.
A crowd of men in uniform gather around the passenger train and load their luggage.

27. Loading World War I Troop Train at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049554
Title:
Loading World War I Troop Train at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
A crowd of men in uniform gather around the passenger train and load their luggage.
A group of men crowd the passenger train at Hinton Station while loading their luggage.

28. World War I Troops Loading Passenger Train, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049555
Title:
World War I Troops Loading Passenger Train, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
A group of men crowd the passenger train at Hinton Station while loading their luggage.
Joyce Bragg Jarrell's family and friends carry the casket to the grave site.

29. Bragg Funeral, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049222
Title:
Bragg Funeral, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Joyce Bragg Jarrell's family and friends carry the casket to the grave site.
Bob Murrell, his wife and dogs are pictured beside a waterfall in an unknown location within Summers County.

30. Mr. & Mrs. Robert Murrell Pose Beside a Waterfall in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049981
Title:
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Murrell Pose Beside a Waterfall in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Bob Murrell, his wife and dogs are pictured beside a waterfall in an unknown location within Summers County.
A group of men gather outside a tent where a man supposedly eats live snakes. View looking down from Temple Street toward Summers Street.

31. Snake Eater Exhibition in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049708
Title:
Snake Eater Exhibition in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
A group of men gather outside a tent where a man supposedly eats live snakes. View looking down from Temple Street toward Summers Street.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Murrell, accompanied with an unidentified associate, pose beside the waterfall on a bed of rocks.

32. Rural Scene Beside a Waterfall in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049982
Title:
Rural Scene Beside a Waterfall in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Murrell, accompanied with an unidentified associate, pose beside the waterfall on a bed of rocks.
The Murrells are pictured somewhere in Summers County on a hammock resting between trees. In the background, multiple horse-drawn carriages are pictured.

33. Mr. & Mrs. Robert Murrell Lounging on a Hammock, Summers Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
049977
Title:
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Murrell Lounging on a Hammock, Summers Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
The Murrells are pictured somewhere in Summers County on a hammock resting between trees. In the background, multiple horse-drawn carriages are pictured.
Bob Murrell busies himself by placing sticks into the water while his wife, seated on the right, watches.

34. Mr. & Mrs. Robert Murrell with Associate Relax Beside a Pond near Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049984
Title:
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Murrell with Associate Relax Beside a Pond near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Bob Murrell busies himself by placing sticks into the water while his wife, seated on the right, watches.
After a long dry summer, drizzling rains dominated the Potomac Highland region for days. By November 4, a severe storm wreaked havoc as the already dampened soils could no longer receive the excessive rains. The waters extended through Avis to Pence Springs near the Hinton, W. Va.Summers, Greenbrier, Mineral, Hampshire, Grant, Hardy, Pendleton, and Tucker counties were all affected by high water and flooding, as well.

35. Mouth of the Flooding Greenbier River in Summers or Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047638
Title:
Mouth of the Flooding Greenbier River in Summers or Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:
1985
Description:
After a long dry summer, drizzling rains dominated the Potomac Highland region for days. By November 4, a severe storm wreaked havoc as the already dampened soils could no longer receive the excessive rains. The waters extended through Avis to Pence Springs near the Hinton, W. Va.Summers, Greenbrier, Mineral, Hampshire, Grant, Hardy, Pendleton, and Tucker counties were all affected by high water and flooding, as well.
Hechler campaigning for governor on the corner of 2nd Avenue and Temple Street. A crowd surrounds him as he speaks.

36. Ken Hechler Campaigning in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048102
Title:
Ken Hechler Campaigning in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
Hechler campaigning for governor on the corner of 2nd Avenue and Temple Street. A crowd surrounds him as he speaks.
Then senator Kennedy campaigning in the presidential election in 1960 against Richard Nixon. Kennedy's speeches reflected a strong awareness of a significant decline in coal-mining jobs. The coal miner to his left is unidentified.

37. John F. Kennedy with a Coal Miner in Mullins, W. Va.

IDNO:
048233
Title:
John F. Kennedy with a Coal Miner in Mullins, W. Va.
Date:
1960/04/27
Description:
Then senator Kennedy campaigning in the presidential election in 1960 against Richard Nixon. Kennedy's speeches reflected a strong awareness of a significant decline in coal-mining jobs. The coal miner to his left is unidentified.
The crew on board is Phil Grove (engineer), Ralph "Gabe" Bostic (brakeman) and Clarence Mason (fireman). The train passed the bridge at approximately 12:25 p.m. that day.

38. First Train to Cross New Railroad Bridge in Lowell, W. Va.

IDNO:
048863
Title:
First Train to Cross New Railroad Bridge in Lowell, W. Va.
Date:
1949/05/10
Description:
The crew on board is Phil Grove (engineer), Ralph "Gabe" Bostic (brakeman) and Clarence Mason (fireman). The train passed the bridge at approximately 12:25 p.m. that day.
Two men, a woman and a child stand outside the large tent set up for movie watching. Subjects unidentified.

39. Serial Traveling Movie Theatre, Talcott, W. Va.

IDNO:
049482
Title:
Serial Traveling Movie Theatre, Talcott, W. Va.
Date:
1948/07/10
Description:
Two men, a woman and a child stand outside the large tent set up for movie watching. Subjects unidentified.
Four boys in their Boy Scout uniforms lead their troop down the street. Subjects unidentified.

40. Boy Scout Troop 115 Marches Down the Street During the Army Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049883
Title:
Boy Scout Troop 115 Marches Down the Street During the Army Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1948/04/06
Description:
Four boys in their Boy Scout uniforms lead their troop down the street. Subjects unidentified.
Right to left is speaker Cleve Haynes; Governor Clarence Meadows (speaking); Admiral Nimitz; Earl Helems; Carl Hinton; Elizabeth Key; unidentified; and Miller Murrell, who is 4 years-old in this photograph.

41. Governor Meadows Speaks at Nimitz Post Office Dedication Ceremony, Nimitz, W. Va.

IDNO:
049348
Title:
Governor Meadows Speaks at Nimitz Post Office Dedication Ceremony, Nimitz, W. Va.
Date:
1946/12/16
Description:
Right to left is speaker Cleve Haynes; Governor Clarence Meadows (speaking); Admiral Nimitz; Earl Helems; Carl Hinton; Elizabeth Key; unidentified; and Miller Murrell, who is 4 years-old in this photograph.
Rozelda with father, Oral Meador, holding instruments.

42. Rozelda Meador with Her Father at River Ridge near Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048712
Title:
Rozelda Meador with Her Father at River Ridge near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1938
Description:
Rozelda with father, Oral Meador, holding instruments.
Davis, from Clarksburg, W. Va., is pictured front and center standing on a train car and addressing the large crowd gathered before him. On the far left, also on the train with Davis, is James Rushford. Remaining subjects are unidentified.

43. Most Likely the Presidential Campaign for Democratic Party Candidate John W. Davis in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048568
Title:
Most Likely the Presidential Campaign for Democratic Party Candidate John W. Davis in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1924
Description:
Davis, from Clarksburg, W. Va., is pictured front and center standing on a train car and addressing the large crowd gathered before him. On the far left, also on the train with Davis, is James Rushford. Remaining subjects are unidentified.
The hog pictured weight 550 lbs. The butchers were L. A. Meadows, John Shumate, Henry Miller, and Alfred Ballard. The young boy is Hobart Shumate.

44. Annual Hog Butchering in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048157
Title:
Annual Hog Butchering in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1907/01/16
Description:
The hog pictured weight 550 lbs. The butchers were L. A. Meadows, John Shumate, Henry Miller, and Alfred Ballard. The young boy is Hobart Shumate.
An aerial view of Summers County.

45. Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014364
Title:
Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
An aerial view of Summers County.
An aerial view of Summers County. Farms with houses, barns, and fields with cattle and horses.

46. Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014365
Title:
Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
An aerial view of Summers County. Farms with houses, barns, and fields with cattle and horses.
An aerial view of Summers County.

47. Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014366
Title:
Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
An aerial view of Summers County.
An aerial view of Summers County.

48. Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014368
Title:
Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
An aerial view of Summers County.