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Text on back reads, "Caption 'Actual photograph, hand painted with finest (?) oils' on original frame."

1. Covered Bridge Over Cheat River, Route 50, W. Va.

The Devil's Den is a swimming hole located on the Cheat River near the mouth of the Big Sandy.

2. Devil's Den, Cheat River, W. Va.

An unidentified man guides his canoe through Calamity Rock at Cheat River Narrows during the National Wildwater Races.

3. National Wildwater Races, Rowelesburg, W. Va.

Two women, identified as Gara and Toots, pose in the Cheat River, likely in Preston County.

4. Gara and Toots, Summer 1927

Two people, identified as "Toots" and Fred, lounge along the Cheat River, likely in Preston County.

5. Cheat River, Summer 1927

View of the Cheat River with mist on the mountains from Coopers Rock overlook in Cooper's Rock State Forest, W. Va..

6. View of the Cheat River from Cooper's Rock, W. Va.

A boat transporting unidentified people crosses the Cheat River.

7. Boat on Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

View of Squirrel Rock that is in the Cheat River.

8. Squirrel Rock on the Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

One of Preston County's leading industrial plants

9. Alpha Cement Plant, Manheim, Preston County, W. Va.

View of the river from the Ice's Ferry Bridge before Cheat Lake was formed.

10. View of Cheat River Near Morgantown, W. Va.

This is a photograph of the Cheat River. It was taken from Coopers Rock, West Virginia.

11. View of Cheat River, Coopers Rock, West Virginia

Photograph postcard of Corricks Ford on the Cheat River where Union forces commanded by General Thomas Morris, defeated Confederate troops under General Robert Garnett, July 13,1861. Garnett was killed in the fight, the first general officer to die in action in the Civil War.

12. Corricks Ford Battlefield and Seneca Trail on Cheat River, Parsons, Tucker County, W. Va.