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A car is caught in the flood waters.

49. Car Submerged in Greenbrier River Flood Waters, Summers County, W. Va.

Ice blocks and snow cover the river banks.

50. Partially Frozen Greenbrier River, Bellepoint, W. Va.

Two men assist a woman leaving her home after loading her on a small motorboat to travel to safety. Subjects unidentified.

51. Vacating Home Threatened by Greenbrier River Flood Waters, Summers County, W. Va.

Waters from the Greenbrier River flood houses and cars in its path.

52. Flood Waters Sweep Through Town in Summers County, W. Va.

A truck makes its way through the road flooded by the  Greenbrier River. Two cars are also seen in the background attempting the same journey.

53. Truck Attempts to Pass Flooded Road in Summers County, W. Va.

Flood waters submerge the country club grounds and surround the club house.

54. Willowood Country Club Flooded by Greenbrier River, Summers County, W. Va.

A Chevy truck is stopped in front of a submerged part of a road while two unidentified persons row toward it.

55. Two People Canoe Through the Greenbrier River Flood Waters, Summers County, W. Va.

The flood waters cut through the town, submerging trees, streets, and houses in its path. Three figures are pictured in a canoe on the left.

56. Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.

Looking over the area in which the flood waters have reached. Homes are close to being hit.

57. Aerial View of the Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.

Three figured are pictured in the background canoeing on the flooded river. In the center of the picture is what appears to be a submerged wooden fence.

58. Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.

Flood waters creep up the roads in the town.

59. Greenbrier River Flood Passing Through Alderson, W. Va.

A shed in the yard behind the house is submerged by the flood waters.

60. Greenbrier River Flood Waters Approach a Home in Summers County, W. Va.

View of a submerged street with buildings on either side. Waters reached anExxon station to the right.

61. Greenbrier River Flood Waters Cutting Through Alderson, W. Va.

Flood waters from the Greenbrier River make driving difficult for the car pictured.

62. Car Drives Through Flooded Road in Bellepoint, W. Va.

An unidentified woman standing in knee-high water with her pants rolled up holds her hand out with her thumb up as if signaling for a ride.

63. Woman Attempts to Hitchhike in Greenbrier River Flood Waters, Summers County, W. Va.

Gauge at the Willowood Bridge is pictured with water at the "23" mark, probably measuring in feet.

64. Greenbrier River Gauge During a Flood, Summers County, W. Va.

Three houses are pictured mostly under water.

65. Houses Being Submerged by Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.

A house is surrounded by the flood waters on all sides.

66. House Surrounded by Greenbrier River Flood Waters, Summers County, W. Va.

View of the river flowing from its mouth.

67. Looking Up Greenbrier River, Summers County, W. Va.

A lone automobile travels on the dirt road that runs alongside the river. The Piers are from a Glen Ray Lumber Company construction site where a railroad bridge is in the process of being built.

68. Mouth of Griffith Creek from Greenbrier River, Summers County, W. Va.

Aerial photograph looks over the river and banks. There appears to be a bridge being constructed parallel to the railroad bridge already in place.

69. Overlooking the Greenbrier River, Lowell, W. Va.

70. View of the Greenbrier River Winding Through Greenbrier River Valley near Lowell, W. Va.

Workers scatter across the construction site. Cranes helps lift supplies onto the bridge. A train is pictured on top of the bridge, perhaps bringing in additional supplies.

71. Rebuilding C. & O. Railroad Bridge Over Greenbrier River at Lowell, W. Va.

Probably Ferry Boat Landing pictured at the banks of the river.

72. Mouth of Greenbrier River, Hinton, W. Va.

Looking at the mill which was located on the Greenbrier River.

73. Bacon's Grist Mill, Talcott, W. Va.

The church, pictured in the distance between leafless trees, overlooks Riffes Bottom.

74. River View Presbyterian Church on Greenbrier River, Summers County, W. Va.

View of the church entrance. The building overlooks Riffes Bottom along the Greenbrier River.

75. River View Freedom Presbyterian Church, Summers County, W. Va.

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.

76. Spruce Island on the Greenbrier River near Durbin, W. Va.

A young, unidentified boy floats in a tube in what is also known as Greenbrier Springs. The springs are located along the Greenbrier River.

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

The two unidentified men walk a horse through what is also known as Greenbrier Springs. The springs are located along the Greenbrier River.

78. Two Men Lead a Horse through Barger Springs, Summers County, W. Va.

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

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

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.

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

A bird's eye view looking down over the Greenbrier River toward Marlinton, W. Va.

81. Greenbrier River at Marlinton, Route U. S. 219

A bird's eye view of the Greenbrier River in Greenbrier County, W. Va.

82. Along Greenbrier River South of Lewisburg, Route W. Va. 54