Search Results
- IDNO:
- 047597
- Title:
- Main Street, Fayetteville, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1915
- IDNO:
- 047598
- Title:
- Layland Mine Disaster, Fayette County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1915
- Description:
- An explosion in the mine killed 115 miners and trapped 41 for five days. Survivors told stories of chewing leather shoelaces and the inner bark on chestnut mine props to stave off hunger. The men in the photo are unidentified.
- IDNO:
- 047599
- Title:
- Old McKenderee Hospital Building, Fayette County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1958
- Description:
- Three unidentified men observe the old building.
- IDNO:
- 047628
- Title:
- House on Kanawha Street During Snowy Winter Day, Charleston, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1927
- IDNO:
- 047631
- Title:
- Men With Caught Schrader Fish at Ashland Station in Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1957
- Description:
- Five unidentified men pose in front of Ashland gas pumps with the schrader fish they have caught.
- IDNO:
- 047632
- Title:
- Men With Caught Schrader Fish at Ashland Station in Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1957
- Description:
- Five unidentified young men pose with the large quantity of fish they caught.
- IDNO:
- 047633
- Title:
- Allen Goff With Fish at the Sport Mart, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1930
- Description:
- Goff, a fishing buddy of Edward Turner's, smiles with a large fish. Sports Mart sign pictured in the background.
- IDNO:
- 047634
- Title:
- Pence Springs Area Flooding, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1985
- Description:
- High-risen waters damage structures in its path.After a long dry summer, drizzling rains dominated the area for weeks. By November 4, a severe storm wreaked havoc on Avis as the already dampened soils could no longer receive the excessive rains.
- IDNO:
- 047635
- Title:
- Flooded Town of Avis near Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1901
- Description:
- An unidentified man climbs on wooden structures still above water. James House pictured on the hill.The flood came about after Greenbrier and New Rivers combined. The flood spilled into the Hinton residential area through Main and Pleasant Streets.
- IDNO:
- 047636
- Title:
- Pence Springs Area Flooding, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1985
- Description:
- High water levels run from Avis to Pence Springs near the city of Hinton.After a long dry summer, drizzling rains dominated the area for weeks. By November 4, a severe storm wreaked havoc on Avis as the already dampened soils could no longer receive the excessive rains.
- IDNO:
- 047637
- Title:
- Pence Springs Washed Away by Flood, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1985
- Description:
- Three unidentified men watch as the waters damage the area that lies next to Greenbrier River.After a long dry summer, drizzling rains dominated the region for weeks. By November 4, a severe storm wreaked havoc on Avis as the already dampened soils could no longer receive the excessive rains. The waters extended through Pence Springs near the Hinton, W. Va..
- IDNO:
- 047638
- Title:
- Mouth of the Flooding Greenbier River in Summers or Greenbrier County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1985
- Description:
- After a long dry summer, drizzling rains dominated the Potomac Highland region for days. By November 4, a severe storm wreaked havoc as the already dampened soils could no longer receive the excessive rains. The waters extended through Avis to Pence Springs near the Hinton, W. Va.Summers, Greenbrier, Mineral, Hampshire, Grant, Hardy, Pendleton, and Tucker counties were all affected by high water and flooding, as well.
