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Goff, daughter of Mandeville and Marry Cook, married George Goff.

1. Emily Cook Goff at New River, W. Va.

IDNO:
048725
Title:
Emily Cook Goff at New River, W. Va.
Date:
1900
Description:
Goff, daughter of Mandeville and Marry Cook, married George Goff.
Post card sent on August 27, 1906.

2. Chesapeake and Ohio Bridge across the New River, Thurmond, W. Va.

IDNO:
027910
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Bridge across the New River, Thurmond, W. Va.
Date:
1906
Description:
Post card sent on August 27, 1906.
The boat traveled on New River from Hinton to Bull Falls.Pictured from left to right, an unidentified boy, , Ernest Bond, Harriett Campbell Hall, Mrs. W. H. Gwinn, W. H. Gwinn, Mrs. S. W. Poore, S. W. Poore, Oliver Graham, Mattie Graham Humphrey, Charlie Poore, Jim Gwinn, and F. H. Jennings.

3. Group on Steamboat Cecilia, Green Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
047519
Title:
Group on Steamboat Cecilia, Green Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1906/10
Description:
The boat traveled on New River from Hinton to Bull Falls.Pictured from left to right, an unidentified boy, , Ernest Bond, Harriett Campbell Hall, Mrs. W. H. Gwinn, W. H. Gwinn, Mrs. S. W. Poore, S. W. Poore, Oliver Graham, Mattie Graham Humphrey, Charlie Poore, Jim Gwinn, and F. H. Jennings.
View overlooking New River and the bridge that leads into the old city.

4. Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048697
Title:
Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
View overlooking New River and the bridge that leads into the old city.
Starting on the far left is Luther Keaton, Braid Petrey, Matt Cook and Ross Farley. Pictured on the far right is L. W. "Lue" Petrey. The rest of the subjects are unidentified.The town of Narrows is named after the narrowing of New River, which runs through the town.

5. Workers Building Flood Control Dam near Narrows, Va. and Glen Lyn, Va.

IDNO:
048799
Title:
Workers Building Flood Control Dam near Narrows, Va. and Glen Lyn, Va.
Date:
1910
Description:
Starting on the far left is Luther Keaton, Braid Petrey, Matt Cook and Ross Farley. Pictured on the far right is L. W. "Lue" Petrey. The rest of the subjects are unidentified.The town of Narrows is named after the narrowing of New River, which runs through the town.
An unidentified man stands beside the thirty-five ton steam engine as it's ferried across the river.

6. Class-B Climax Locomotive Being Floated Across New River to New River Lumber Co., Longbottom, W. Va.

IDNO:
048929
Title:
Class-B Climax Locomotive Being Floated Across New River to New River Lumber Co., Longbottom, W. Va.
Date:
1927
Description:
An unidentified man stands beside the thirty-five ton steam engine as it's ferried across the river.
'Looking north into Virginia 237.8 miles above junction of New and Gauley Rivers. Virginia-North Carolina State line in immediate foreground; this is the second crossing of State line by New River. Cox ferry in center; foot of Buck Mountain in background. Taken about 11:30 a.m., April 27, 1932. All views are looking upstream unless otherwise noted. Mileage is by river above junction of New River with Gauley River to form Kanawha.'

7. New River at Virginia-North Carolina State Line

IDNO:
026180
Title:
New River at Virginia-North Carolina State Line
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking north into Virginia 237.8 miles above junction of New and Gauley Rivers. Virginia-North Carolina State line in immediate foreground; this is the second crossing of State line by New River. Cox ferry in center; foot of Buck Mountain in background. Taken about 11:30 a.m., April 27, 1932. All views are looking upstream unless otherwise noted. Mileage is by river above junction of New River with Gauley River to form Kanawha.'
'Looking south opposite mile 233 across Virginia-North Carolina line, which river crosses for third and fourth time about the middle of the picture. State line runs through island at right. Bridge on U.S. Highway No. 1 running south from Independence.'

8. New River at Virginia-North Carolina State Line

IDNO:
026181
Title:
New River at Virginia-North Carolina State Line
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south opposite mile 233 across Virginia-North Carolina line, which river crosses for third and fourth time about the middle of the picture. State line runs through island at right. Bridge on U.S. Highway No. 1 running south from Independence.'
'Looking southwest at mile 230.5 across State line into North Carolina; fifth and last crossing in middle ground just above long riffle; Spurlin Ford just below.'

9. New River in North Carolina

IDNO:
026182
Title:
New River in North Carolina
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southwest at mile 230.5 across State line into North Carolina; fifth and last crossing in middle ground just above long riffle; Spurlin Ford just below.'
'Looking downstream southeast at mile 229.6. State line touches river at bend in right foreground.'

10. New River in North Carolina

IDNO:
026183
Title:
New River in North Carolina
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking downstream southeast at mile 229.6. State line touches river at bend in right foreground.'
'Looking southwest at mile 220.1. Boyer ferry near middle of upper left quadrant of picture. Little River in right background.'

11. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026184
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southwest at mile 220.1. Boyer ferry near middle of upper left quadrant of picture. Little River in right background.'
'Looking west at mile 213.8. State Highway no. 12 along river. Moore Ferry in middle background with road extending to left up Moore Creek.

12. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026186
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking west at mile 213.8. State Highway no. 12 along river. Moore Ferry in middle background with road extending to left up Moore Creek.
'Looking south southeast a mile 217.5. Baxters ferry near center of picture. State Highway no. 12 in middle foreground and at right.'

13. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026185
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south southeast a mile 217.5. Baxters ferry near center of picture. State Highway no. 12 in middle foreground and at right.'
'Looking south southwest at mile 208.5. New steel bridge on State Highway no. 12 in left center. Dam site of Eastern States Development Company (Project No. 575) just below bridge. Recording gauge installation of Geological Survey at right end of bridge (New River near Galax, Virginia).'

14. New River Near Galax, Virginia

IDNO:
026187
Title:
New River Near Galax, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south southwest at mile 208.5. New steel bridge on State Highway no. 12 in left center. Dam site of Eastern States Development Company (Project No. 575) just below bridge. Recording gauge installation of Geological Survey at right end of bridge (New River near Galax, Virginia).'
'Looking south southwest at mile 206.7. Dickinson ferry in middle background just below island.'

15. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026188
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south southwest at mile 206.7. Dickinson ferry in middle background just below island.'
'Looking southwest at mile 201.3 about one mile below dam at Fries. Blair ferry in middle ground. Branch of Norfolk & Western Railroad on west side of river.'

16. New River at Fries, Virginia

IDNO:
026189
Title:
New River at Fries, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southwest at mile 201.3 about one mile below dam at Fries. Blair ferry in middle ground. Branch of Norfolk & Western Railroad on west side of river.'
'Fries, Virginia (population 1930, 2,205). Looking west southwest opposite mile 203. Dam, forebay, and cotton mill of Washington Mills Company.'

17. New River at Fries, Virginia

IDNO:
026190
Title:
New River at Fries, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Fries, Virginia (population 1930, 2,205). Looking west southwest opposite mile 203. Dam, forebay, and cotton mill of Washington Mills Company.'
'Looking south southwest at mile 198.2. Tobys Knob in left center. State Highway No. 116 crosses right half of picture. Foreground is on Max Meadows quadrangle.'

18. New River Near Tobys Knob, Virginia

IDNO:
026192
Title:
New River Near Tobys Knob, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south southwest at mile 198.2. Tobys Knob in left center. State Highway No. 116 crosses right half of picture. Foreground is on Max Meadows quadrangle.'
'Looking nearly south at mile 199.8. Dixon ferry in middle ground. Galax, Virginia, in distance (population 1930, 2,544). Camera pointed toward sun.'

19. New River Near Galax, Virginia

IDNO:
026191
Title:
New River Near Galax, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking nearly south at mile 199.8. Dixon ferry in middle ground. Galax, Virginia, in distance (population 1930, 2,544). Camera pointed toward sun.'
'Looking south at mile 194.6. Byllesby hydroelectric plant of Appalachian Electric Power Company.

20. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026194
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south at mile 194.6. Byllesby hydroelectric plant of Appalachian Electric Power Company.
'Looking south southeast at mile 190.4. Carbide plant in foreground; Buck hydroelectric plant in background; substation in center; Unaka National Forest at right, gaging station of Geological Survey at Ivanhoe just to left of picture.'

21. New River Near Ivanhoe, Virginia

IDNO:
026196
Title:
New River Near Ivanhoe, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south southeast at mile 190.4. Carbide plant in foreground; Buck hydroelectric plant in background; substation in center; Unaka National Forest at right, gaging station of Geological Survey at Ivanhoe just to left of picture.'
'Looking east southeast at mile 192.5. Buck hydroelectric plant of Appalachian Electric Power Company; Poplar Camp Mountain on left; on right slopes of Round Top which are included in Unaka National Forest.'

22. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026195
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking east southeast at mile 192.5. Buck hydroelectric plant of Appalachian Electric Power Company; Poplar Camp Mountain on left; on right slopes of Round Top which are included in Unaka National Forest.'
'Bridge on Norfolk & Western Railroad about a mile below Ivanhoe, looking southeast at mile 187.5. Prospecting shaft for zinc on point beyond railroad.'

23. New River Near Ivanhoe, Virginia

IDNO:
026197
Title:
New River Near Ivanhoe, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Bridge on Norfolk & Western Railroad about a mile below Ivanhoe, looking southeast at mile 187.5. Prospecting shaft for zinc on point beyond railroad.'
'Zinc mines at Austinville (mile 185.4); old tailings dump in center; old smelter just beyond; present main workings and mill buildings are just off picture to right. Operatives' cottages in left foreground. Office of Bertha Mineral Company, a subsidiary of New Jersey Zinc Company, post office and Austinville ferry to right of tailings. Iron Mountain in left background.'

24. New River Near Austinville, Virginia

IDNO:
026198
Title:
New River Near Austinville, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Zinc mines at Austinville (mile 185.4); old tailings dump in center; old smelter just beyond; present main workings and mill buildings are just off picture to right. Operatives' cottages in left foreground. Office of Bertha Mineral Company, a subsidiary of New Jersey Zinc Company, post office and Austinville ferry to right of tailings. Iron Mountain in left background.'
'Bridge in foreground on U.S. Highway No. 121, which was constructed in 1930 and 1931 to replace Jacksons ferry; old ferry-boat still visible. About an inch above left end of bridge is old shot tower about 100 feet in height. Austinville in left distance. Looking west at mile 182.2.'

25. New River Near Austinville, Virginia

IDNO:
026200
Title:
New River Near Austinville, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Bridge in foreground on U.S. Highway No. 121, which was constructed in 1930 and 1931 to replace Jacksons ferry; old ferry-boat still visible. About an inch above left end of bridge is old shot tower about 100 feet in height. Austinville in left distance. Looking west at mile 182.2.'
'Austinville and zinc mines in middle distance; present tailings dump to left; mill buildings in center just beyond town; looking southwest at mile 184.6.'

26. New River Near Austinville, Virginia

IDNO:
026199
Title:
New River Near Austinville, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Austinville and zinc mines in middle distance; present tailings dump to left; mill buildings in center just beyond town; looking southwest at mile 184.6.'
'Foster Falls at mile 180.7, the most decided concentrated drop on the portion of New River between North Carolina line and Hinton, West Virginia. Jackson ferry bridge and shot tower in middle distance. Looking south about noon. Patch of old growth pine to left.'

27. New River at Foster Falls, Virginia

IDNO:
026201
Title:
New River at Foster Falls, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Foster Falls at mile 180.7, the most decided concentrated drop on the portion of New River between North Carolina line and Hinton, West Virginia. Jackson ferry bridge and shot tower in middle distance. Looking south about noon. Patch of old growth pine to left.'
'Looking west at mile 178.2. Foster Falls mountain to left.'

28. New River at Foster Falls, Virginia

IDNO:
026202
Title:
New River at Foster Falls, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking west at mile 178.2. Foster Falls mountain to left.'
'Looking northwest at mile 174.4 about 1 p.m. Barren Springs and ferry in middle; Reed Creek in upper left entering river just to left of picture; several wet-weather ponds in limestone sinks.'

29. New River Near Barren Springs, Virginia

IDNO:
026204
Title:
New River Near Barren Springs, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking northwest at mile 174.4 about 1 p.m. Barren Springs and ferry in middle; Reed Creek in upper left entering river just to left of picture; several wet-weather ponds in limestone sinks.'
'Looking south at mile 176.7. Capper ferry in foreground; Bertha station in middle background.'

30. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026203
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south at mile 176.7. Capper ferry in foreground; Bertha station in middle background.'
'Looking west at Allisonia, mile 170.2 about 4 p.m., April 27, after landing to refuel and change film. Big Reed Island Creek entering under railroad bridge from left. Excavations to left of river are old iron workings. Recording gage installation of Geological Survey on bank of river near lower right-hand corner.'

31. New River Near Allisonia, Virginia

IDNO:
026206
Title:
New River Near Allisonia, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking west at Allisonia, mile 170.2 about 4 p.m., April 27, after landing to refuel and change film. Big Reed Island Creek entering under railroad bridge from left. Excavations to left of river are old iron workings. Recording gage installation of Geological Survey on bank of river near lower right-hand corner.'
'Looking up Big Reed Island Creek. Dry Pond Mountain to left; Macks Mountain to right. Branch of Norfolk & Western extends up Little Reed Island Creek in right center of picture.'

32. New River Near Dry Pond Mountain, Virginia

IDNO:
026205
Title:
New River Near Dry Pond Mountain, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking up Big Reed Island Creek. Dry Pond Mountain to left; Macks Mountain to right. Branch of Norfolk & Western extends up Little Reed Island Creek in right center of picture.'
'Looking west southwest; foreground at mile 161.3 about a mile below Macks Creek which enters from left in middle ground; Owens ferry at mouth of Creek. Pictures 30 to 37 show lands within backwater of project no. 739 of the Appalachian Electric Power Company; Nos. 28 to 40 are located on "General Map of Project" (F.P.C. No. 739-9).'

33. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026208
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking west southwest; foreground at mile 161.3 about a mile below Macks Creek which enters from left in middle ground; Owens ferry at mouth of Creek. Pictures 30 to 37 show lands within backwater of project no. 739 of the Appalachian Electric Power Company; Nos. 28 to 40 are located on "General Map of Project" (F.P.C. No. 739-9).'
'Looking southwest at mile 168.4 about a mile below Allisonia; ferry just below town; camera pointed toward sun.'

34. New River Near Allisonia, Virginia

IDNO:
026207
Title:
New River Near Allisonia, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southwest at mile 168.4 about a mile below Allisonia; ferry just below town; camera pointed toward sun.'
'Looking south at mile 155.7 just below Peak Creek (right); Towes ferry in background.'

35. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026210
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south at mile 155.7 just below Peak Creek (right); Towes ferry in background.'
'Looking south southwest at mile 159.1; Whitts ferry in left foreground.'

36. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026209
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south southwest at mile 159.1; Whitts ferry in left foreground.'
'Looking downstream; foreground at mile 157.7; shows about same stretch of river as No. 34, but in opposite direction.'

37. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026211
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking downstream; foreground at mile 157.7; shows about same stretch of river as No. 34, but in opposite direction.'
'Looking north at mile 153; Cecil ferry in middle background.'

38. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026212
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking north at mile 153; Cecil ferry in middle background.'
'Looking across New River at mile 149 and up Little River. Dam site of Appalachian Electric Power Company near right edge of picture of upstream end of limestone quarry. road in lower right corner built by company to give access to site.'

39. New River Near Little River Dam

IDNO:
026214
Title:
New River Near Little River Dam
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking across New River at mile 149 and up Little River. Dam site of Appalachian Electric Power Company near right edge of picture of upstream end of limestone quarry. road in lower right corner built by company to give access to site.'
'Looking southwest at mile 151 about a mile and a half above Radford dam site.'

40. New River in Virginia

IDNO:
026213
Title:
New River in Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southwest at mile 151 about a mile and a half above Radford dam site.'
'Looking south at mile 147.4. Ingles ferry in foreground; quarry above Little River in extreme upper right; dam site just off picture.'

41. New River Near Little River

IDNO:
026216
Title:
New River Near Little River
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south at mile 147.4. Ingles ferry in foreground; quarry above Little River in extreme upper right; dam site just off picture.'
'Looking southwest across mouth of Little River to dam site near upper end of quarry excavation.'

42. New River Near Little River

IDNO:
026215
Title:
New River Near Little River
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southwest across mouth of Little River to dam site near upper end of quarry excavation.'
'East Radford, Virginia, division point on the Norfolk and Western; Old Radford and railroad bridge in distance; Highway bridge in middle distance on U.W. Highway No.11. Gaging station of Geological Survey located at this bridge from 1898 to 1915. Looking southwest toward sun.'

43. New River, at East Radford, Virginia

IDNO:
026218
Title:
New River, at East Radford, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'East Radford, Virginia, division point on the Norfolk and Western; Old Radford and railroad bridge in distance; Highway bridge in middle distance on U.W. Highway No.11. Gaging station of Geological Survey located at this bridge from 1898 to 1915. Looking southwest toward sun.'
'Radford, Virginia, looking southwest at mile 144.2. New River depot at right; main line of Norfolk and Western.'

44. New River at Radford, Virginia

IDNO:
026217
Title:
New River at Radford, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Radford, Virginia, looking southwest at mile 144.2. New River depot at right; main line of Norfolk and Western.'
'Looking southeast at mile 138; bend in river just below Radford; 'Y' on Norfolk and Western in left background; line from east through Roanoke branches, one line extending up-river to Padford, Pulaski, and Bristol, the other down-river to Glenlyn, Bluefield, and Ohio points; Peppers ferry in foreground.'

45. New River below Radford, Virginia

IDNO:
026338
Title:
New River below Radford, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 138; bend in river just below Radford; 'Y' on Norfolk and Western in left background; line from east through Roanoke branches, one line extending up-river to Padford, Pulaski, and Bristol, the other down-river to Glenlyn, Bluefield, and Ohio points; Peppers ferry in foreground.'
'Looking east northeast along second big bend of river below Radford. Virginian Railway reaches river from Roanoke and east near upper right-hand corner and follows down east bank of river; Norfolk and Western has crossed to west side and is about under plane.'

46. New River Near Radford, Va.

IDNO:
026339
Title:
New River Near Radford, Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking east northeast along second big bend of river below Radford. Virginian Railway reaches river from Roanoke and east near upper right-hand corner and follows down east bank of river; Norfolk and Western has crossed to west side and is about under plane.'
'Looking south at mile 127; Norfolk and Western at right; Virginian Railway at left; Churchwood, Virginia, a coal mining town, near right foreground.'

47. New River Near Churchwood, Va.

IDNO:
026340
Title:
New River Near Churchwood, Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking south at mile 127; Norfolk and Western at right; Virginian Railway at left; Churchwood, Virginia, a coal mining town, near right foreground.'
'Looking southeast at mile 1191; Eggleston, Virginia, new steel highway bridge; recording gage installation of Geological Survey just downstream from lower abutment of bridge.'

48. New River Near Eggleston, Virginia

IDNO:
026342
Title:
New River Near Eggleston, Virginia
Date:
1932
Description:
'Looking southeast at mile 1191; Eggleston, Virginia, new steel highway bridge; recording gage installation of Geological Survey just downstream from lower abutment of bridge.'