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IDNO:
048006
Title:
Car Submerged in Greenbrier River Flood Waters, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1976/10
Description:
A car is caught in the flood waters.
IDNO:
048008
Title:
Partially Frozen Greenbrier River, Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
1976/03
Description:
Ice blocks and snow cover the river banks.
IDNO:
048010
Title:
Vacating Home Threatened by Greenbrier River Flood Waters, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
Two men assist a woman leaving her home after loading her on a small motorboat to travel to safety. Subjects unidentified.
IDNO:
048013
Title:
Flood Waters Sweep Through Town in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
Waters from the Greenbrier River flood houses and cars in its path.
IDNO:
048016
Title:
Truck Attempts to Pass Flooded Road in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
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.
IDNO:
048019
Title:
Willowood Country Club Flooded by Greenbrier River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
Flood waters submerge the country club grounds and surround the club house.
IDNO:
048021
Title:
Two People Canoe Through the Greenbrier River Flood Waters, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
A Chevy truck is stopped in front of a submerged part of a road while two unidentified persons row toward it.
IDNO:
048022
Title:
Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
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.
IDNO:
048024
Title:
Aerial View of the Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
Looking over the area in which the flood waters have reached. Homes are close to being hit.
IDNO:
048027
Title:
Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
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.
IDNO:
048032
Title:
Greenbrier River Flood Passing Through Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
Flood waters creep up the roads in the town.
IDNO:
048034
Title:
Greenbrier River Flood Waters Approach a Home in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
A shed in the yard behind the house is submerged by the flood waters.
IDNO:
048036
Title:
Greenbrier River Flood Waters Cutting Through Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
View of a submerged street with buildings on either side. Waters reached anExxon station to the right.
IDNO:
048038
Title:
Car Drives Through Flooded Road in Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
Flood waters from the Greenbrier River make driving difficult for the car pictured.
IDNO:
048040
Title:
Woman Attempts to Hitchhike in Greenbrier River Flood Waters, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1976
Description:
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.
IDNO:
048041
Title:
Greenbrier River Gauge During a Flood, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
Gauge at the Willowood Bridge is pictured with water at the "23" mark, probably measuring in feet.
IDNO:
048042
Title:
Houses Being Submerged by Greenbrier River Flood, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
Three houses are pictured mostly under water.
IDNO:
048043
Title:
House Surrounded by Greenbrier River Flood Waters, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1977
Description:
A house is surrounded by the flood waters on all sides.
IDNO:
048044
Title:
Looking Up Greenbrier River, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
View of the river flowing from its mouth.
IDNO:
048089
Title:
Mouth of Griffith Creek from Greenbrier River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
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.
IDNO:
048091
Title:
Overlooking the Greenbrier River, Lowell, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Aerial photograph looks over the river and banks. There appears to be a bridge being constructed parallel to the railroad bridge already in place.
IDNO:
048317
Title:
View of the Greenbrier River Winding Through Greenbrier River Valley near Lowell, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
IDNO:
048323
Title:
Rebuilding C. & O. Railroad Bridge Over Greenbrier River at Lowell, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
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.
IDNO:
048404
Title:
Mouth of Greenbrier River, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
Probably Ferry Boat Landing pictured at the banks of the river.
IDNO:
048977
Title:
Bacon's Grist Mill, Talcott, W. Va.
Date:
1920
Description:
Looking at the mill which was located on the Greenbrier River.
IDNO:
049396
Title:
River View Presbyterian Church on Greenbrier River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church, pictured in the distance between leafless trees, overlooks Riffes Bottom.
IDNO:
049397
Title:
River View Freedom Presbyterian Church, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
View of the church entrance. The building overlooks Riffes Bottom along the Greenbrier River.
IDNO:
050767
Title:
Spruce Island on the Greenbrier River near Durbin, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910-1930
Description:
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.
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.
IDNO:
051584
Title:
Two Men Lead a Horse through Barger Springs, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The two unidentified men walk a horse through what is also known as Greenbrier Springs. The springs are located along the Greenbrier River.
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.
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.
IDNO:
053419
Title:
Greenbrier River at Marlinton, Route U. S. 219
Date:
undated
Description:
A bird's eye view looking down over the Greenbrier River toward Marlinton, W. Va.
IDNO:
053420
Title:
Along Greenbrier River South of Lewisburg, Route W. Va. 54
Date:
undated
Description:
A bird's eye view of the Greenbrier River in Greenbrier County, W. Va.