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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.A group of people pose before an excursion to Blackwater Falls; the caption on the back of the print reads: "Vinegar Hill in background. These houses in back of Tannery. R.R. excursion toward Blackwater Falls."

661. Group of People Waiting for Train to Blackwater Falls, Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:
050636
Title:
Group of People Waiting for Train to Blackwater Falls, Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
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.A group of people pose before an excursion to Blackwater Falls; the caption on the back of the print reads: "Vinegar Hill in background. These houses in back of Tannery. R.R. excursion toward Blackwater Falls."
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.A group out for a Sunday picnic, near Davis poses with the train.

662. Group Poses near Train during Sunday Picnic at Blackwater, Davis, W. Va.

IDNO:
050640
Title:
Group Poses near Train during Sunday Picnic at Blackwater, Davis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
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.A group out for a Sunday picnic, near Davis poses with the train.
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.The Babcock Lumber and Boom Co. locomotive next to bridge crossing over W.M.

663. Babcock Lumber and Boom Co. Locomotive, Davis, W. Va.

IDNO:
050642
Title:
Babcock Lumber and Boom Co. Locomotive, Davis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
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.The Babcock Lumber and Boom Co. locomotive next to bridge crossing over W.M.
Wagon is in front of Thompson Sisters Milliners storefront.

664. Man on Horse-Drawn Wagon

IDNO:
052986
Title:
Man on Horse-Drawn Wagon
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Wagon is in front of Thompson Sisters Milliners storefront.
The Mississippi Glass Company was based out of St. Louis, Missouri. Their Morgantown Factory was opened in 1904 and closed by 1943.

665. Mississipi Glass Company Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
053485
Title:
Mississipi Glass Company Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
The Mississippi Glass Company was based out of St. Louis, Missouri. Their Morgantown Factory was opened in 1904 and closed by 1943.