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The backside of the Tygart River Dam near Grafton in Taylor County. A boat rests on the shore in the foreground.

1. Tygart River Dam, Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:
006500
Title:
Tygart River Dam, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The backside of the Tygart River Dam near Grafton in Taylor County. A boat rests on the shore in the foreground.

2. Tygart Valley River Near Logging Operation in Montes, W. Va.

IDNO:
034773
Title:
Tygart Valley River Near Logging Operation in Montes, W. Va.
Date:
ca.1907

3. Old Log Boom on Tygarts Valley River, Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:
037533
Title:
Old Log Boom on Tygarts Valley River, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1912
The Tygart Valley River is on the left, Monongahela River is in the center, and the West Fork River is on the right. 'Around Fairmont 115 leave 215 for Connellsvile. Quite a pretty town altho hilly. Want to finish writing this eve or in am.' Postcard sent to Miss Ester Shirley, Shen Jct, W. Va. on December 14, 1909.

4. Tygart Valley River and West Fork River Join to Form the Monongahela River, Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:
027020
Title:
Tygart Valley River and West Fork River Join to Form the Monongahela River, Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1909
Description:
The Tygart Valley River is on the left, Monongahela River is in the center, and the West Fork River is on the right. 'Around Fairmont 115 leave 215 for Connellsvile. Quite a pretty town altho hilly. Want to finish writing this eve or in am.' Postcard sent to Miss Ester Shirley, Shen Jct, W. Va. on December 14, 1909.
The three men are associated with the logging and sawmill business in Montes. The river is most likely the Tygart Valley River.

5. George Foster, D. D. Brown, and Charles W. Feeny Standing Near River, Montes, W. Va.

IDNO:
034787
Title:
George Foster, D. D. Brown, and Charles W. Feeny Standing Near River, Montes, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
The three men are associated with the logging and sawmill business in Montes. The river is most likely the Tygart Valley River.

6. Valley Falls on the Tygart Valley River near Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:
028420
Title:
Valley Falls on the Tygart Valley River near Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905-1925

7. Tygart Valley River near Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:
028419
Title:
Tygart Valley River near Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905-1925

8. West Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:
028784
Title:
West Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905-1925

9. Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:
028962
Title:
Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905-1925
The debris after a flood stopped by the Tygart River Reservoir Dam. On the back facts on the dam are noted: 'Supervision: Corps, U. S. Army Engineers, Pittsburgh, Pa., Contractors: Frederick Snare Corp., New York, N. Y., Length 1900 Ft., Height: 265 Ft., Shore Line of lake: 68.6 miles, Photo: W. R. Loar & Son, Grafton, W. Va.'

10. Flood Debris (including a house) at theTygart River Reservoir Dam

IDNO:
029184
Title:
Flood Debris (including a house) at theTygart River Reservoir Dam
Date:
ca. 1905-1925
Description:
The debris after a flood stopped by the Tygart River Reservoir Dam. On the back facts on the dam are noted: 'Supervision: Corps, U. S. Army Engineers, Pittsburgh, Pa., Contractors: Frederick Snare Corp., New York, N. Y., Length 1900 Ft., Height: 265 Ft., Shore Line of lake: 68.6 miles, Photo: W. R. Loar & Son, Grafton, W. Va.'

11. Grafton, W. Va. Viewed from Across the Tygart River

IDNO:
005849
Title:
Grafton, W. Va. Viewed from Across the Tygart River
Date:
ca. 1890

12. Houses on Hill Next to River near Grafton, Taylor County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014932
Title:
Houses on Hill Next to River near Grafton, Taylor County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890