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'Nitro, Kanawha County---rapidly expanding industry where once farm crop grew.'

1. Nitro, Kanawha County, W. Va.

2. Lab Inside Ohio Apex Chemical Co. Factory, Nitro, W. Va.

3. Chemical Storage Barrels and Operations at Ohio Apex Chemical Co. Factory, Nitro, W. Va.

4. Chemical Storage Barrels Underground at Ohio Apex Chemical Co. Factory, Nitro, W. Va.

5. Exterior View of Ohio Apex Chemical Co. Factory, Nitro, W. Va.

View of factories taken from the bridge. Nitro, W. Va. was created during WWI in 1917 to produce gunpowder for the war effort.

6. View of Nitro, W. Va.