Boating on Sunday on Blackwater, Tucker County, W. Va.

Identifier:

050623

Collection Number:

4151

Title:

Boating on Sunday on Blackwater, Tucker County, W. Va.

Date:

ca. 1880-1930

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.Unidentified people boating on Blackwater River during a Sunday afternoon.

Subjects:

Boats and boating--West Virginia., Rivers--Blackwater River.

Family Names:

Thompson family.

Geographic:

Canaan Valley (W. Va.), Davis (W. Va.), Blackwater River (W. Va.), Tucker County (W. Va.)

Acquisition Source:

Fletcher, Sarah, T.

Acquisition Method:

Gift

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView