Bluestone Low Bridge Undergoing Construction at Mouth of Bluestone Creek, True, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Construction equipment sits beside the newly constructed bridge. The setting is the site of the future Bluestone High Bridge. In the background is the Meador home.
Two Men Beside Advertisement on a Boulder, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Two unidentified men stand beside a large rock that has painted on it, "Plumley-Hulme: Sell it for less." The Plumley Building was located on the corner of 2nd Avenue and Temple Street, built by William Plumley.
The business was established in 1899.This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.