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1. Aerial View of Blackwater Falls, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 015153
Title:: Aerial View of Blackwater Falls, Tucker County, W. Va.

View of falls on the North Fork of Blackwater.

2. Blackwater Falls near Davis, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016074
Title:: Blackwater Falls near Davis, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:: 1889/08/22
Description:: View of falls on the North Fork of Blackwater.

3. Falls on the North Fork of the Blackwater, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 016114
Title:: Falls on the North Fork of the Blackwater, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:: 1889/08/22

The Blackwater Falls are considered the highest falls in the state.

4. Blackwater Falls, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 037942
Title:: Blackwater Falls, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:: ca.1929
Description:: The Blackwater Falls are considered the highest falls in the state.

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.Scenic view of Blackwater Falls.

5. Blackwater Falls, Davis, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050639
Title:: Blackwater Falls, Davis, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1900-1910
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.Scenic view of Blackwater Falls.

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.Caption on back of image reads: "Early Blackwater."

6. Scenic View Of Blackwater Falls, Davis, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050641
Title:: Scenic View Of Blackwater Falls, Davis, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1880-1910
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.Caption on back of image reads: "Early Blackwater."