Search Results
- IDNO:
- 047522
- Title:
- Chesnut Mountain, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1957-1958
- Description:
- Scene from the mountain.
- IDNO:
- 047580
- Title:
- Elk Knob Road, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1920
- Description:
- Looking down the dirt road that cuts between the forest.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.