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Group portrait of several families of the workers building the Ohio Extension of the Norfolk and Western Railroad along the Tug Fork and Big Sandy Rivers.

39169. Sunday on 'Tug', Tug Fork River, Southern West Virginia

IDNO:
039169
Title:
Sunday on 'Tug', Tug Fork River, Southern West Virginia
Date:
ca. 1892
Description:
Group portrait of several families of the workers building the Ohio Extension of the Norfolk and Western Railroad along the Tug Fork and Big Sandy Rivers.
Only identified man is Herbert S. Thomas Sr., seated on the right.

39170. Civil Engineers at Norfolk & Western Railroad's Camp Eight, Tug Fork District, W. Va.

IDNO:
039170
Title:
Civil Engineers at Norfolk & Western Railroad's Camp Eight, Tug Fork District, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1892
Description:
Only identified man is Herbert S. Thomas Sr., seated on the right.
Taken during the construction of the Ohio extension.

39171. Looking East Toward Camp Six for Norfolk & Western Railroad Workers, Tug Fork River Valley, W. Va.

IDNO:
039171
Title:
Looking East Toward Camp Six for Norfolk & Western Railroad Workers, Tug Fork River Valley, W. Va.
Date:
ca.1892
Description:
Taken during the construction of the Ohio extension.
Photograph taken during the construction of the Ohio extension, part of Norfolk & Western Railroad. None of the individuals are identified.

39172. Painter Creek Camp Meeting

IDNO:
039172
Title:
Painter Creek Camp Meeting
Date:
ca. 1892
Description:
Photograph taken during the construction of the Ohio extension, part of Norfolk & Western Railroad. None of the individuals are identified.
Photograph taken during the construction on the Ohio Extension of the Norfolk & Western Railroad along the Tug Fork and Big Sandy Rivers. None of the family members are identified.

39173. Jim Mounce & Family, Tug Fork River Area, W. Va.

IDNO:
039173
Title:
Jim Mounce & Family, Tug Fork River Area, W. Va.
Date:
ca.1892
Description:
Photograph taken during the construction on the Ohio Extension of the Norfolk & Western Railroad along the Tug Fork and Big Sandy Rivers. None of the family members are identified.
An unidentified woman, wearing a matching sun-bonnet and dress, holding a little girl on her lap.

39174. 'Rene', Tug Fork River Area, W. Va.

IDNO:
039174
Title:
'Rene', Tug Fork River Area, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1892
Description:
An unidentified woman, wearing a matching sun-bonnet and dress, holding a little girl on her lap.
A small split-logged cabin with a stone chimney, surrounded by a vegetable garden.

39175. Home of Rene Bailey, Tug Fork River Area, W. Va.

IDNO:
039175
Title:
Home of Rene Bailey, Tug Fork River Area, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1892
Description:
A small split-logged cabin with a stone chimney, surrounded by a vegetable garden.
Elevated view of the Short Pole Creek, a tributary of the Tug Fork River.

39176. Short Pole Creek, McDowell County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039176
Title:
Short Pole Creek, McDowell County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1892
Description:
Elevated view of the Short Pole Creek, a tributary of the Tug Fork River.
The "Old White" is the predecessor of "The Greenbrier" in Greenbrier County.

39177. Famous 'Old White', White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
039177
Title:
Famous 'Old White', White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1872
Description:
The "Old White" is the predecessor of "The Greenbrier" in Greenbrier County.
The row of cottages were built in 1816. Several prominent southerners stayed here including Henry Clay.

39178. Paradise Row at 'The Greenbrier', White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
039178
Title:
Paradise Row at 'The Greenbrier', White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
The row of cottages were built in 1816. Several prominent southerners stayed here including Henry Clay.
Here students, having received instructions in painting, drawing and ceramics, apply the lessons by capturing the striking scenery.

39179. Old White Art Colony at 'The Greenbrier', White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
039179
Title:
Old White Art Colony at 'The Greenbrier', White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Here students, having received instructions in painting, drawing and ceramics, apply the lessons by capturing the striking scenery.
Several unidentified people, including children, sit on their mounts in front of the "The Greenbrier".

39180. Horseback Riding at 'The Greenbrier', White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
039180
Title:
Horseback Riding at 'The Greenbrier', White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Several unidentified people, including children, sit on their mounts in front of the "The Greenbrier".