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Twin Bridges, Cheat River; Third from left Carl Bradley - Engineer; P.E. Percy/Lima Locomotive Works; Lima "Shay" Shop No. 754 (1903; W.Va. Spruce Lumber Co. and/ or Greenbrier and Elk River #3; TKA 65 ton

1. Shay No. 3 Lima Publicity Photo in Woods, W. Va.

IDNO:
000044
Title:
Shay No. 3 Lima Publicity Photo in Woods, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1903-1904
Description:
Twin Bridges, Cheat River; Third from left Carl Bradley - Engineer; P.E. Percy/Lima Locomotive Works; Lima "Shay" Shop No. 754 (1903; W.Va. Spruce Lumber Co. and/ or Greenbrier and Elk River #3; TKA 65 ton

2. Clearing Trees for Mower Lumber Co. Railway (Starting Grade Up Shavers Fork of Cheat River)

IDNO:
000175
Title:
Clearing Trees for Mower Lumber Co. Railway (Starting Grade Up Shavers Fork of Cheat River)
Date:
1946/08/07
Cheat River bordered by trees.

3. Cheat River, Looking West

IDNO:
000315
Title:
Cheat River, Looking West
Date:
1934
Description:
Cheat River bordered by trees.
Lima Shay #2563 built in 1912, originally G.C.& E. Railroad No. 7 of Cass, W.Va. Shown after being sold to the Deep Run Coal Company, Shaw, W.V. The town of Shaw and Deep Run to be flooded by the Bloomington Dam now being built by the Army Corp of Engineers on the Potomac River.

4. Shay Locomotive, Deep Run Railroad, Shaw, W. Va.

IDNO:
000471
Title:
Shay Locomotive, Deep Run Railroad, Shaw, W. Va.
Date:
1971/07
Description:
Lima Shay #2563 built in 1912, originally G.C.& E. Railroad No. 7 of Cass, W.Va. Shown after being sold to the Deep Run Coal Company, Shaw, W.V. The town of Shaw and Deep Run to be flooded by the Bloomington Dam now being built by the Army Corp of Engineers on the Potomac River.
Shay No. 3 train engine on a wooden trestle. Lima Shay, shop/order No. 754 W.Va. Spruce Lumber Company. (Greenbrier and Elk River No. 3) T.K.A. 65 ton - 3 Tu?k

5. Shay No. 3 on Wooden Trestle with Load of Logs.

IDNO:
000488
Title:
Shay No. 3 on Wooden Trestle with Load of Logs.
Date:
undated
Description:
Shay No. 3 train engine on a wooden trestle. Lima Shay, shop/order No. 754 W.Va. Spruce Lumber Company. (Greenbrier and Elk River No. 3) T.K.A. 65 ton - 3 Tu?k
The Jacob L. Rumbarger Lumber Company's Shay locomotive, No. 1 and crew unloading logs.

6. Train Unloading Logs at Black Water Branch of Cheat River

IDNO:
000611
Title:
Train Unloading Logs at Black Water Branch of Cheat River
Date:
undated
Description:
The Jacob L. Rumbarger Lumber Company's Shay locomotive, No. 1 and crew unloading logs.
The Jacob L. Rumbarger Lumber Company Shay No. 1 hauling log cars. Crew rolls logs into the water from the train.

7. Log Train Unloading at Blackwater Branch of Cheat River

IDNO:
000623
Title:
Log Train Unloading at Blackwater Branch of Cheat River
Date:
undated
Description:
The Jacob L. Rumbarger Lumber Company Shay No. 1 hauling log cars. Crew rolls logs into the water from the train.
Scenic view of the Cheat River.

8. View Down Cheat River

IDNO:
001648
Title:
View Down Cheat River
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
Scenic view of the Cheat River.
The Cheat River Covered Bridge near Rowlesburg in Preston County was built in 1833.

9. Covered Bridge, Cheat River near Rowlesburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
006306
Title:
Covered Bridge, Cheat River near Rowlesburg, W. Va.
Description:
The Cheat River Covered Bridge near Rowlesburg in Preston County was built in 1833.
Two men walking on the new bridge over Cheat River at Ice's Ferry near Morgantown, W. Va.

10. Cheat River Bridge, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
008094
Title:
Cheat River Bridge, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1901/08/23
Description:
Two men walking on the new bridge over Cheat River at Ice's Ferry near Morgantown, W. Va.
A view of the Railroad Bridge over Backwater of Cheat River in Morgantown, West Virginia.

11. Railroad Bridge over Backwater of Cheat Lake, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008115
Title:
Railroad Bridge over Backwater of Cheat Lake, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
A view of the Railroad Bridge over Backwater of Cheat River in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Cottage and mill are now covered by Cheat Lake.

12. James Henry Krepps, left, and Frank Holmes Morgan at Cottage in front of Old Mill below Ice's Ferry on Cheat River Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
009305
Title:
James Henry Krepps, left, and Frank Holmes Morgan at Cottage in front of Old Mill below Ice's Ferry on Cheat River Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Cottage and mill are now covered by Cheat Lake.