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1. The Rock House, Near Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
053670
Title:
The Rock House, Near Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1906
Text on the back reads, "Fox and Ox Camp. Good fishing - swimming - home cooking. On U. S. 220, 2 miles north of Petersburg, W. Va."

2. Fox and Ox Camp, Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
053694
Title:
Fox and Ox Camp, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Text on the back reads, "Fox and Ox Camp. Good fishing - swimming - home cooking. On U. S. 220, 2 miles north of Petersburg, W. Va."
Rock formations on this cliff face resemble a fox and an ox, thus giving the camp its name.

3. Picture Rock, Fox and Ox Camp, Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
053697
Title:
Picture Rock, Fox and Ox Camp, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Rock formations on this cliff face resemble a fox and an ox, thus giving the camp its name.
Text reads, "Mountain Slide, approx. 2 1/2 mi. Torrential rains on June 17 1949 brought tons of earth and rock from mountain side blocking routes 4 and 28. Petersburg, W. Va."

4. Mountain Slide, Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
053706
Title:
Mountain Slide, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
Description:
Text reads, "Mountain Slide, approx. 2 1/2 mi. Torrential rains on June 17 1949 brought tons of earth and rock from mountain side blocking routes 4 and 28. Petersburg, W. Va."
Text reads, "Scene on Route 42 between Maysville and Petersburg, W. Va. Lunice Creek Bridge, Petersburg, Flood June 17 1949."

5. Lunice Creek Bridge in Flood, Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
053707
Title:
Lunice Creek Bridge in Flood, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
Description:
Text reads, "Scene on Route 42 between Maysville and Petersburg, W. Va. Lunice Creek Bridge, Petersburg, Flood June 17 1949."

6. Flooded Streets, Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
053708
Title:
Flooded Streets, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1924

7. Mountain Slides on Routes 4 and 28, Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
053709
Title:
Mountain Slides on Routes 4 and 28, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17

8. Wreckage of Flood, South End of Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
053710
Title:
Wreckage of Flood, South End of Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
Text reads, "Scene of wreckage after Petersburg, W. Va. flood June 17 1949. Scene back of Tanners, Petersburg, W. Va."

9. Wreckage of Flood, Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
053711
Title:
Wreckage of Flood, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
Description:
Text reads, "Scene of wreckage after Petersburg, W. Va. flood June 17 1949. Scene back of Tanners, Petersburg, W. Va."

10. Wreckage on Johnson Run, South Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
053712
Title:
Wreckage on Johnson Run, South Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
Text reads, "Wreckage of auto owned by N. Y. couple. Car and $3000 of wedding presents were complete loss and owners were stranded on the roof of the Ours home for 15 hours in the Flood June 17 1949. Flash flood, Petersburg, W. Va."

11. Wreckage of Auto, Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
053713
Title:
Wreckage of Auto, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
Description:
Text reads, "Wreckage of auto owned by N. Y. couple. Car and $3000 of wedding presents were complete loss and owners were stranded on the roof of the Ours home for 15 hours in the Flood June 17 1949. Flash flood, Petersburg, W. Va."
Text reads, "Scene showing wreckage at south end of Petersburg, W. Va. Flood of June 17 1949. Waters rising for the second time."

12. Wreckage at South End of Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
053714
Title:
Wreckage at South End of Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
Description:
Text reads, "Scene showing wreckage at south end of Petersburg, W. Va. Flood of June 17 1949. Waters rising for the second time."