Group Poses near Train during Sunday Picnic at Blackwater, Davis, W. Va.

Identifier:
050640
Collection Number:
4151
Title:
Group Poses near Train during Sunday Picnic at Blackwater, Davis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
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.A group out for a Sunday picnic, near Davis poses with the train.
Subjects:
Rivers--Blackwater River., Railroads--West Virginia--Tucker County., Railroad passenger cars--West Virginia--Tucker County.
Family Names:
Thompson family.
Geographic:
Tucker County (W. Va.), Davis (W. Va.), Canaan Valley (W. Va.)
Acquisition Source:
Fletcher, Sarah T.
Acquisition Method:
Gift
Medium:
print
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView