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Men, women, and children hike below Douglas Falls in Tucker County, W. Va.

1. Hikers at the Falls Below Douglas Number 1, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014450
Title:
Hikers at the Falls Below Douglas Number 1, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Men, women, and children hike below Douglas Falls in Tucker County, W. Va.
A view looking down on Douglas Falls. A railroad bridge is visible to the left of the falls.

2. Railroad Bridge and Falls Below Douglas Number 2, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014451
Title:
Railroad Bridge and Falls Below Douglas Number 2, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A view looking down on Douglas Falls. A railroad bridge is visible to the left of the falls.

3. Tucker County Marker Between Oakland, M.D. and Thomas, W. Va. on U.S. Route 219

IDNO:
030992
Title:
Tucker County Marker Between Oakland, M.D. and Thomas, W. Va. on U.S. Route 219
Date:
1955
Postcard photograph includes three teams of horses pulling felled trees and a small child (unidentified) mounted on one team horse.

4. 'Wood Scene, R. Chaffey', Hauling Felled Trees, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
035006
Title:
'Wood Scene, R. Chaffey', Hauling Felled Trees, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Postcard photograph includes three teams of horses pulling felled trees and a small child (unidentified) mounted on one team horse.
An unidentified man stands next to a car and several houses that were flooded when a stream, possibly Seneca Creek or White's Run, changed it's course during the 1985 flood in the area around Parsons, Elkins, Onego, and Mounth of Seneca, W. Va.

5. Stream Changed Course During the Flood of 1985

IDNO:
050381
Title:
Stream Changed Course During the Flood of 1985
Date:
1985/11
Description:
An unidentified man stands next to a car and several houses that were flooded when a stream, possibly Seneca Creek or White's Run, changed it's course during the 1985 flood in the area around Parsons, Elkins, Onego, and Mounth of Seneca, W. Va.
Debris, damaged cars, mud, and water remain in the street in front of the courthouse in Parsons, W. Va. The damage occurred during the November 1985 flood in the area around Parsons, Elkins, Onego, and Mounth of Seneca, W. Va.

6. Flooded Road in Front of the Courthouse in Parsons, W. Va.

IDNO:
050385
Title:
Flooded Road in Front of the Courthouse in Parsons, W. Va.
Date:
1985/11
Description:
Debris, damaged cars, mud, and water remain in the street in front of the courthouse in Parsons, W. Va. The damage occurred during the November 1985 flood in the area around Parsons, Elkins, Onego, and Mounth of Seneca, W. Va.
Debris surrounds the damaged bridge and railroad tracks. The damage occurred during the November 1985 flood in the area around Parsons, Elkins, Onego, and Mounth of Seneca, W. Va.

7. Debris and Damage on the Blackfork Railroad Bridge near Parsons, W. Va.

IDNO:
050386
Title:
Debris and Damage on the Blackfork Railroad Bridge near Parsons, W. Va.
Date:
1985/11
Description:
Debris surrounds the damaged bridge and railroad tracks. The damage occurred during the November 1985 flood in the area around Parsons, Elkins, Onego, and Mounth of Seneca, W. Va.
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 caption on the back of the image reads: "John Thompson, brother of A. [Albert] Thompson, uncle to Geo. [George] B." and "Louise, adopted daughter [of] John Thompson."

8. John Thompson and His Adopted Daughter, Louise, Likely in Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050596
Title:
John Thompson and His Adopted Daughter, Louise, Likely in 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.A caption on the back of the image reads: "John Thompson, brother of A. [Albert] Thompson, uncle to Geo. [George] B." and "Louise, adopted daughter [of] John Thompson."
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 forest fire near Davis, W. Va in the Spring of 1914.

9. A Forest Fire Near Davis, W. Va.

IDNO:
050608
Title:
A Forest Fire Near Davis, W. Va.
Date:
Spring 1914
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 forest fire near Davis, W. Va in the Spring of 1914.
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.Men are seen loading spruce logs for transportation to the mill. The engine seen was the first shay locomotive, number 142, on Thompson job.

10. Hand Loading Spruce Logs for Mill, Next to Shay Locomotive, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050614
Title:
Hand Loading Spruce Logs for Mill, Next to Shay Locomotive, 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.Men are seen loading spruce logs for transportation to the mill. The engine seen was the first shay locomotive, number 142, on Thompson job.
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 crew takes a meal break from building the Stringer Rail Road.

11. "Crew Building Stringer Rail Road" in Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050615
Title:
"Crew Building Stringer Rail Road" in 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.The crew takes a meal break from building the Stringer Rail Road.
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.View of Blackwater Canyon and Blackwater River during second growth.

12. "Blackwater Canyon, Second Growth" in Canaan Valley, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050616
Title:
"Blackwater Canyon, Second Growth" in Canaan Valley, 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.View of Blackwater Canyon and Blackwater River during second growth.