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40081. Construction of Cheat Lake Dam, Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 040085
Title:: Construction of Cheat Lake Dam, Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/04/05

40082. Construction of Railroad, Cheat Lake Dam, Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 040086
Title:: Construction of Railroad, Cheat Lake Dam, Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/04/07

40083. Turbine Form Wreck, Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 040087
Title:: Turbine Form Wreck, Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/04/07

40084. Building Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 040088
Title:: Building Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/04/16

40085. Building Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 040089
Title:: Building Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/04/24

40086. Building Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 040090
Title:: Building Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/05/01

40087. Building Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 040091
Title:: Building Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/05/01

Several railroad ties and track are seen at the bottom of the hill, below the dam construction project's "Main Office".

40088. Main Office, Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 040092
Title:: Main Office, Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/05/03
Description:: Several railroad ties and track are seen at the bottom of the hill, below the dam construction project's "Main Office".

"Old Jeb" was the locomotive used during the construction of the dam.

40089. Old Jeb, Cheat Lake Dam Project, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 040093
Title:: Old Jeb, Cheat Lake Dam Project, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/05/16
Description:: "Old Jeb" was the locomotive used during the construction of the dam.

40090. Outlets, Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 040094
Title:: Outlets, Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/05/24

Ambrotype image of two prominent political leaders, active in the formation and government of West Virginia. The reverse side of the image has a political advertisement stating, "People's Ticket; For Congress, Wm G. Brown. Senate, Dan D. T. Farnsworth." Brown did serve in the United States House of Representatives before and during the Civil War. Farnsworth was never elected to the Senate, however he did served in the West Virginia Legislature for several terms and as Interim-Governor in 1869.

40091. Cased Portrait of William G. Brown Sr. and Daniel D. T. Farnsworth, Western Virginia (West Virginia)

IDNO:: 040095
Title:: Cased Portrait of William G. Brown Sr. and Daniel D. T. Farnsworth, Western Virginia (West Virginia)
Date:: ca. 1860
Description:: Ambrotype image of two prominent political leaders, active in the formation and government of West Virginia. The reverse side of the image has a political advertisement stating, "People's Ticket; For Congress, Wm G. Brown. Senate, Dan D. T. Farnsworth." Brown did serve in the United States House of Representatives before and during the Civil War. Farnsworth was never elected to the Senate, however he did served in the West Virginia Legislature for several terms and as Interim-Governor in 1869.

Image taken the construction of the hydro-electric dam.

40092. Outlets on Cheat Dam, Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 040096
Title:: Outlets on Cheat Dam, Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/05/13
Description:: Image taken the construction of the hydro-electric dam.