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This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

13. Spruce Island on the Greenbrier River near Durbin, W. Va.

IDNO:
050767
Title:
Spruce Island on the Greenbrier River near Durbin, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910-1930
Description:
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role int he timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

14. View of Durbin, W. Va.

IDNO:
050768
Title:
View of Durbin, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910-1930
Description:
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role int he timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.
The church was established in 1855.

15. Green Bank Methodist Church, Green Bank, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051157
Title:
Green Bank Methodist Church, Green Bank, Pocahontas County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established in 1855.
The church was established in 1858. During the Civil War, the church was used several times as a shelter by Union Army troops.

16. Baxter Presbyterian Church, Dunmore, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051160
Title:
Baxter Presbyterian Church, Dunmore, Pocahontas County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established in 1858. During the Civil War, the church was used several times as a shelter by Union Army troops.
The church was first built in 1808 and was officially established in 1836

17. Mt. Zion Methodist Church, Hill's Community, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051162
Title:
Mt. Zion Methodist Church, Hill's Community, Pocahontas County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was first built in 1808 and was officially established in 1836
The church was officially organized in 1820.

18. Liberty Presbyterian Church near Green Bank, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051163
Title:
Liberty Presbyterian Church near Green Bank, Pocahontas County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was officially organized in 1820.
The church was established in 1854 and served as a Civil War barracks, hospital, courtroom and place for worship of all denominations.

19. Huntersville Presbyterian Church, Huntersville, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051164
Title:
Huntersville Presbyterian Church, Huntersville, Pocahontas County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was established in 1854 and served as a Civil War barracks, hospital, courtroom and place for worship of all denominations.
The church was built of logs in 1835.

20. Old Log Church Known as Hamlin Chapel, Stony Creek, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051165
Title:
Old Log Church Known as Hamlin Chapel, Stony Creek, Pocahontas County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The church was built of logs in 1835.
Koon received a Bachelor of Science degree from West Virginia University in 1915, a Master of Arts from Columbia University in 1918, and a PhD from Ohio State in 1931. He was Principal of Green Bank High School in Pocahontas County from 1919-1920.

21. Portrait of Cline Morgan Koon

IDNO:
052051
Title:
Portrait of Cline Morgan Koon
Date:
1924
Description:
Koon received a Bachelor of Science degree from West Virginia University in 1915, a Master of Arts from Columbia University in 1918, and a PhD from Ohio State in 1931. He was Principal of Green Bank High School in Pocahontas County from 1919-1920.
See original for inscription.

22. Bird's-Eye View of Cloverlick, W. Va.

IDNO:
052511
Title:
Bird's-Eye View of Cloverlick, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1913
Description:
See original for inscription.
Children in front of poultry exhibit, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

23. Poultry Exhibit at Pocahontas County Fair

IDNO:
053146
Title:
Poultry Exhibit at Pocahontas County Fair
Date:
ca. 1900-1940
Description:
Children in front of poultry exhibit, Pocahontas County, W. Va.
Hogs, sheep and cows graze in pasture.

24. Livestock Farm, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053180
Title:
Livestock Farm, Pocahontas County, W. Va.
Date:
1940
Description:
Hogs, sheep and cows graze in pasture.