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'Looking southeast at mile 138; bend in river just below Radford; 'Y' on Norfolk and Western in left background; line from east through Roanoke branches, one line extending up-river to Padford, Pulaski, and Bristol, the other down-river to Glenlyn, Bluefield, and Ohio points; Peppers ferry in foreground.'

49. New River below Radford, Virginia

IDNO:
026338
Title:
New River below Radford, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 138; bend in river just below Radford; 'Y' on Norfolk and Western in left background; line from east through Roanoke branches, one line extending up-river to Padford, Pulaski, and Bristol, the other down-river to Glenlyn, Bluefield, and Ohio points; Peppers ferry in foreground.'
'Looking east northeast along second big bend of river below Radford. Virginian Railway reaches river from Roanoke and east near upper right-hand corner and follows down east bank of river; Norfolk and Western has crossed to west side and is about under plane.'

50. New River Near Radford, Va.

IDNO:
026339
Title:
New River Near Radford, Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking east northeast along second big bend of river below Radford. Virginian Railway reaches river from Roanoke and east near upper right-hand corner and follows down east bank of river; Norfolk and Western has crossed to west side and is about under plane.'
'Looking south at mile 127; Norfolk and Western at right; Virginian Railway at left; Churchwood, Virginia, a coal mining town, near right foreground.'

51. New River Near Churchwood, Va.

IDNO:
026340
Title:
New River Near Churchwood, Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south at mile 127; Norfolk and Western at right; Virginian Railway at left; Churchwood, Virginia, a coal mining town, near right foreground.'
'Looking south at mile 123.4; Gap mountain at left; Walker mountain at right; Cloyds mountain beyond.'

52. New River Near Walker Mountain, Va.

IDNO:
026341
Title:
New River Near Walker Mountain, Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south at mile 123.4; Gap mountain at left; Walker mountain at right; Cloyds mountain beyond.'
'Looking southeast at mile 1191; Eggleston, Virginia, new steel highway bridge; recording gage installation of Geological Survey just downstream from lower abutment of bridge.'

53. New River Near Eggleston, Virginia

IDNO:
026342
Title:
New River Near Eggleston, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 1191; Eggleston, Virginia, new steel highway bridge; recording gage installation of Geological Survey just downstream from lower abutment of bridge.'
'Looking north northeast at mile 116.3 showing bend in river about half way between Eggleston and Pembroke. Foot of Doe Mountain in background.'

54. New River Near Pembroke, Virginia

IDNO:
026343
Title:
New River Near Pembroke, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking north northeast at mile 116.3 showing bend in river about half way between Eggleston and Pembroke. Foot of Doe Mountain in background.'
'Looking nearly east at mile 113.3 River visible almost to mile 121 just above Eggleston; Pembroke just off left edge of picture; limestone quarry in foreground.'

55. New River Near Eggleston, Virginia

IDNO:
026344
Title:
New River Near Eggleston, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking nearly east at mile 113.3 River visible almost to mile 121 just above Eggleston; Pembroke just off left edge of picture; limestone quarry in foreground.'
'Looking north northeast from opposite mile 116. Pembroke, Virginia in upper left; foot of Doe Mountain in background.'

56. New River Near Pembroke, Virginia

IDNO:
026345
Title:
New River Near Pembroke, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking north northeast from opposite mile 116. Pembroke, Virginia in upper left; foot of Doe Mountain in background.'
'Looking southeast at mile 110.3. Limestone quarry and cement mill in lower left; Klotz, Virginia, just above; State Highway no. 23 crosses bridge at Ripplemead near upper right; wet-weather ponds in sinks in Limestone near right edge.'

57. New River Near Klotz, Virginia

IDNO:
026346
Title:
New River Near Klotz, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 110.3. Limestone quarry and cement mill in lower left; Klotz, Virginia, just above; State Highway no. 23 crosses bridge at Ripplemead near upper right; wet-weather ponds in sinks in Limestone near right edge.'
'Looking northeast at mile 105.6. Pearisburg, Virginia, below and to right of picture; Norfolk and Western to right; Virginian Railway to left of river as in pictures 45 to 55; base of a spur of Peters Mountain in background.'

58. New River Near Pearisburg, Virginia

IDNO:
026347
Title:
New River Near Pearisburg, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking northeast at mile 105.6. Pearisburg, Virginia, below and to right of picture; Norfolk and Western to right; Virginian Railway to left of river as in pictures 45 to 55; base of a spur of Peters Mountain in background.'
'Looking east at mile 102; river is view to about mile 107; Wenonah, Virginia, in middle background; Pearisburg in upper right.'

59. New River Near Wenonah, Virginia

IDNO:
026348
Title:
New River Near Wenonah, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking east at mile 102; river is view to about mile 107; Wenonah, Virginia, in middle background; Pearisburg in upper right.'
'Looking southeast at mile 100; town of Narrows, Virginia; spur of East River Mountain in right foreground; steam plant of Virginia Railway in center.'

60. New River Near Narrows, Virginia

IDNO:
026349
Title:
New River Near Narrows, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 100; town of Narrows, Virginia; spur of East River Mountain in right foreground; steam plant of Virginia Railway in center.'
'Looking southeast at mile 99; the Narrows between East River Mountain (right)and Peters Mountain (left); town of Narrows, Virginia, in right background; camera pointed toward sun.'

61. New River Near Narrows, Virginia

IDNO:
026350
Title:
New River Near Narrows, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 99; the Narrows between East River Mountain (right)and Peters Mountain (left); town of Narrows, Virginia, in right background; camera pointed toward sun.'
'Looking northeast at mile 95.1. Lurich, Virginia, in middle; village of Rich Creek on river near right; Peterstown in right background.'

62. New River Near Lurich, Virginia

IDNO:
026351
Title:
New River Near Lurich, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking northeast at mile 95.1. Lurich, Virginia, in middle; village of Rich Creek on river near right; Peterstown in right background.'
'Glenlyn, Virginia, steam plant of Appalachian electric Power Company (85,000 kw. capacity). Virginian Railway crosses river and both railroads leave new River and turn westward up East River. Looking east at mile 94. Recording gage of Geological Survey located in temporary structure on near side of river just above new four-span steel highway bridge which was erected about 1930, and from which current meter measurements are made.'

63. New River Near Glenlyn, Virginia

IDNO:
026352
Title:
New River Near Glenlyn, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Glenlyn, Virginia, steam plant of Appalachian electric Power Company (85,000 kw. capacity). Virginian Railway crosses river and both railroads leave new River and turn westward up East River. Looking east at mile 94. Recording gage of Geological Survey located in temporary structure on near side of river just above new four-span steel highway bridge which was erected about 1930, and from which current meter measurements are made.'
'Looking south southwest at mile 91.1. Glenlyn in distance. New River has left the Mountains and is cutting into the Allegheny plateau. Near upper limits of backwater of the proposed Bluestone development (project No. 379) and the Bull Falls Dam subsequently proposed by interests affiliated with the Appalachian Electric Power Company.'

64. New River Near Glenlyn, Virginia

IDNO:
026353
Title:
New River Near Glenlyn, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south southwest at mile 91.1. Glenlyn in distance. New River has left the Mountains and is cutting into the Allegheny plateau. Near upper limits of backwater of the proposed Bluestone development (project No. 379) and the Bull Falls Dam subsequently proposed by interests affiliated with the Appalachian Electric Power Company.'
'Looking southeast at mile 88. Wylie Falls in middle foreground; picture taken about 5 p.m.'

65. New River Near Wylie Falls, Va.

IDNO:
026354
Title:
New River Near Wylie Falls, Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 88. Wylie Falls in middle foreground; picture taken about 5 p.m.'
'Looking south southeast at mile 86.7. Wylie Falls a little beyond and to right of center of picture; Glenlyn in distance.'

66. New River Near Wylie Falls, Va.

IDNO:
026355
Title:
New River Near Wylie Falls, Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south southeast at mile 86.7. Wylie Falls a little beyond and to right of center of picture; Glenlyn in distance.'
'Looking east southeast at mile 84.8.'

67. New River

IDNO:
026356
Title:
New River
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking east southeast at mile 84.8.'
'A longer view southeast at mile 83.2. Wylie Island in center; Virginian Railway steam plant at Narrows, Virginia, framed between East River Mountain at right, Peters Mountain at left, and Angel Rest above.'

68. New River Near Narrows, Virginia

IDNO:
026357
Title:
New River Near Narrows, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'A longer view southeast at mile 83.2. Wylie Island in center; Virginian Railway steam plant at Narrows, Virginia, framed between East River Mountain at right, Peters Mountain at left, and Angel Rest above.'
'First picture morning of April 28, about 11:30 a.m. Camera pointed in direction of sun. Looking south southeast at mile 82.2; almost the same view as no. 62A. Site of Mercer Salt Works in left foreground.'

69. New River Near Mercer Salt Works, W. Va.

IDNO:
026358
Title:
New River Near Mercer Salt Works, W. Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'First picture morning of April 28, about 11:30 a.m. Camera pointed in direction of sun. Looking south southeast at mile 82.2; almost the same view as no. 62A. Site of Mercer Salt Works in left foreground.'
'Looking southeast at mile 83.0. Site of Mercer Salt Works in shadow in foreground near mouth of Lick Creek. Last picture taken on April 27, about 5:15 p.m.'

70. New River Near Mercer Salt Works, West Virginia

IDNO:
026359
Title:
New River Near Mercer Salt Works, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 83.0. Site of Mercer Salt Works in shadow in foreground near mouth of Lick Creek. Last picture taken on April 27, about 5:15 p.m.'
'Looking west at mile 79.7.'

71. New River

IDNO:
026360
Title:
New River
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking west at mile 79.7.'
'Mouth of Indian Creek looking east from opposite mile 78. Junta post office near center.'

72. New River Near Junta, W. Va.

IDNO:
026361
Title:
New River Near Junta, W. Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Mouth of Indian Creek looking east from opposite mile 78. Junta post office near center.'
'Looking southeast at mile 76.8. Indian Creek entering from left.'

73. New River at Indian Creek in West Virginia

IDNO:
026362
Title:
New River at Indian Creek in West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 76.8. Indian Creek entering from left.'
'Looking east southeast at mile 74.3. Crumps Bottom in center and foreground. Mouth of Indian Creek at right; Peters Mountain in distance.'

74. New River Near Crumps Bottom, W. Va.

IDNO:
026363
Title:
New River Near Crumps Bottom, W. Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking east southeast at mile 74.3. Crumps Bottom in center and foreground. Mouth of Indian Creek at right; Peters Mountain in distance.'
'Looking east southeast at mile 73.2. Bull Falls and lower end of Crumps Bottom. Toms Run enters river from right. Camera pointed toward sun.'

75. New River Near Crumps Bottom, W. Va.

IDNO:
026364
Title:
New River Near Crumps Bottom, W. Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking east southeast at mile 73.2. Bull Falls and lower end of Crumps Bottom. Toms Run enters river from right. Camera pointed toward sun.'
'Looking southeast at mile 69.9.'

76. New River

IDNO:
026365
Title:
New River
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 69.9.'
'Long view at mile 69.9 looking downstream north northwest across Allegheny plateau. Bluestone River enters from left near center of picture.'

77. New River Near Bluestone River, W. Va.

IDNO:
026366
Title:
New River Near Bluestone River, W. Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Long view at mile 69.9 looking downstream north northwest across Allegheny plateau. Bluestone River enters from left near center of picture.'
'Looking southeast at mile 67.5. Haines Ferry in foreground. River ridge to right. Wolf Creek Mountain to left.'

78. New River Near Wolf Creek Mountain, West Virginia

IDNO:
026367
Title:
New River Near Wolf Creek Mountain, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 67.5. Haines Ferry in foreground. River ridge to right. Wolf Creek Mountain to left.'
'Looking south at mile 64.6 about half a mile above mouth of Greenbrier River. Packs Ferry and Geological Survey gaging station equipped with staff gage and cable near upper right.'

79. New River Near Greenbrier River, W. Va.

IDNO:
026368
Title:
New River Near Greenbrier River, W. Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south at mile 64.6 about half a mile above mouth of Greenbrier River. Packs Ferry and Geological Survey gaging station equipped with staff gage and cable near upper right.'
'Looking up Greenbrier River about half a mile above mouth. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad at left.'

80. New River Near Greenbrier River in West Virginia

IDNO:
026369
Title:
New River Near Greenbrier River in West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking up Greenbrier River about half a mile above mouth. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad at left.'
'Mouth of Greenbrier River and upper portion of Hinton, West Virginia. Looking southeast toward sun.'

81. New River Near Hinton, West Virginia

IDNO:
026370
Title:
New River Near Hinton, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Mouth of Greenbrier River and upper portion of Hinton, West Virginia. Looking southeast toward sun.'
'Hinton, West Virginia, looking south at mile 62.'

82. New River Near Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
026371
Title:
New River Near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Hinton, West Virginia, looking south at mile 62.'
'Hinton, West Virginia, looking south southwest.'

83. New River Near Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
026372
Title:
New River Near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Hinton, West Virginia, looking south southwest.'
'Looking south at mile 57.8 about 3 miles below Hinton, Barksdale in distance.'

84. New River Near Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
026373
Title:
New River Near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south at mile 57.8 about 3 miles below Hinton, Barksdale in distance.'
'Looking east southeast at mile 55.8. Main line of Chesapeake and Ohio to left of river.'

85. New River

IDNO:
026499
Title:
New River
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking east southeast at mile 55.8. Main line of Chesapeake and Ohio to left of river.'
'New Richmond or Sandstone Falls at mile 54, no.78'

86. New River Near New Richmond, West Virginia

IDNO:
026500
Title:
New River Near New Richmond, West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'New Richmond or Sandstone Falls at mile 54, no.78'
'Looking southeast at mile 50.8, no. 79.'

87. New River

IDNO:
026501
Title:
New River
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 50.8, no. 79.'
'Looking southeast at mile 48.2. Mouth of Meadow Creek in background.'

88. New River

IDNO:
026502
Title:
New River
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 48.2. Mouth of Meadow Creek in background.'
'Looking east at mile 45.6. Near River Canyon.'

89. New River Canyon in West Virginia

IDNO:
026503
Title:
New River Canyon in West Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking east at mile 45.6. Near River Canyon.'
'Looking east at mile 43.5. Hamlet, West Virginia, near center of picture. Old Lumber Railroad runs up Glade Creek.'

90. 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.'
'Looking east at mile 39.1. Quinnimont, West Virginia, at upper right with branch of Chesapeake and Ohio extending up Laurel Creek.'

91. 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 south across Stretcher Neck at mile 34.8. Chesapeake and Ohio tunnel near center; Royal, West Virginia, across river.'

92. 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 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 east toward bend of river at mile 29.5. Two coal mines and inclines.'

94. 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.'
'Practically same as No. 86; closer view, opposite mile 30, no. 86A'

95. New River

IDNO:
026509
Title:
New River
Date:
1932
Description:
'Practically same as No. 86; closer view, opposite mile 30, no. 86A'
'Looking southeast at mile 27. Claremont near middle of picture.'

96. 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.'