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IDNO:
053811
Title:
Depot, Belington, W. Va.
Date:
1849
IDNO:
053687
Title:
Seneca Trail, View of Corrick's Ford Battle Field, Near Parsons, W. Va.
Date:
1861
IDNO:
053734
Title:
Picnic in the Horse and Buggy Days, Petersburg Gap, W. Va.
Date:
1902
IDNO:
053635
Title:
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co., Davis, W. Va.
Date:
1905-1906
IDNO:
053647
Title:
Elkins, W. Va.
Date:
1906
IDNO:
053748
Title:
Smiths Falls, near Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1906
IDNO:
053801
Title:
New Baltimore and Ohio Depot, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1906
Description:
The postcard names M. A. Long as the architect of the building, which today houses the West Virginia Northern Community College.
IDNO:
053855
Title:
Aftermath of Explosion at Monongah Mine No. 8, Monongah, W. Va.
Date:
1907/12
Description:
The caption reads: "This scene shows rescuers at work at the mouth of No. 8 mine: broken and twisted machinery shown in foreground to the right."
IDNO:
053637
Title:
Snow Bound Engine
Date:
1908/02/01-1908/02/04
Description:
This engine became snow bound between Thomas and Davis, W. Va.
IDNO:
053662
Title:
Burning of the Hambleton Leather Co.'s Tannery, Hambleton, W. Va.
Date:
1910/03/24
IDNO:
053733
Title:
First Train to Petersburg on the Hampshire Southern Railroad, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1910/10/06
Description:
Today this line is owned by the West Virginia State Rail Authority, which runs a tourist train, the Potomac Eagles Scenic Railroad, on the line.
IDNO:
053708
Title:
Flooded Streets, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1924
IDNO:
053777
Title:
Seneca Rocks, Pendleton Co., W. Va.
Date:
1931
Description:
Text reads, "Seneca Rocks, Pendleton Co., W. Va. 900 ft. high"
IDNO:
053776
Title:
Seneca Rocks Seen From Route 5, W. Va.
Date:
1934
IDNO:
053772
Title:
Seneca Rocks, W. Va.
Date:
1941/07/01
IDNO:
053779
Title:
Seneca Rocks, Pendleton Co., W. Va.
Date:
1948
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."
IDNO:
053709
Title:
Mountain Slides on Routes 4 and 28, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
IDNO:
053710
Title:
Wreckage of Flood, South End of Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
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."
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."
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."
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."
IDNO:
053712
Title:
Wreckage on Johnson Run, South Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
IDNO:
053715
Title:
Wreckage of Flood, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
Description:
Text reads, "Scene of south end of Petersburg, W. Va. as raging waters carry away slaughterhouse in foreground. Photo by Addison. Flood of June 17 1949."
IDNO:
053716
Title:
Devastation in South Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
IDNO:
053718
Title:
Highway Washout on Routes 4 and 28, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
Description:
Text reads, "Highway washout on Rts. 4 and 28, W. Va. Flood June 17 2019. Approx. 1000 ft. of highway is washed completely away."
IDNO:
053717
Title:
Flood Scene, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
Description:
Text reads, "Flood scene, Petersburg, W. Va. June 17, 1949. Photo shows Ours home resting on Rt. 4 and 28. Travellers from N. Y. were stranded on this roof for 15 hours."
IDNO:
053719
Title:
Flood Waters Receding, South Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
1949/06/17
IDNO:
053773
Title:
Seneca Rocks Seen From W. Va. Route 28
Date:
1950
IDNO:
053721
Title:
Riverside Tannery, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1906
Description:
The Riverside Tannery was damaged by fire on January 24, 1906.
IDNO:
053670
Title:
The Rock House, Near Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1906
IDNO:
053649
Title:
Bird's Eye View of Elkins, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
IDNO:
053680
Title:
Bloomington Bridge, Near Piedmont, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
The Bloomington Bridge, finished around 1842, was part of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's route past Piedmont, W. Va. The bridge crosses the North Branch Potomac River.
IDNO:
053730
Title:
Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
IDNO:
053634
Title:
Thompson Lumber Co. and Bird's Eye View of Davis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
IDNO:
053674
Title:
High School Buildings, Keyser, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
IDNO:
053673
Title:
Main Street, Keyser, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
IDNO:
053682
Title:
Pickens, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
IDNO:
053793
Title:
Baltimore and Ohio Depot, Mannington, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
IDNO:
053639
Title:
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co., Davis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
IDNO:
053638
Title:
Davis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
IDNO:
053740
Title:
Court House, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
IDNO:
053808
Title:
Baltimore and Ohio Depot, Hundred, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
IDNO:
053790
Title:
New Depot, Shepherdstown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1909
Description:
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad passed through Shepherdstown.
IDNO:
053803
Title:
Western Maryland Depot, Elkins, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1909
IDNO:
053644
Title:
Methodist Episcopal Church, Davis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
IDNO:
053659
Title:
Balanced Rock, Greenland Gap, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
A hiker has climbed to the top of Greenland Gap and is posing on a rock outcrop.
