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View of Nitro from the hill behind the school.

1. View From a Hill of Nitro, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050416
Title:: View From a Hill of Nitro, W. Va.
Date:: 1919
Description:: View of Nitro from the hill behind the school.

View of the town and factories in Nitro. Nitro was created during WWI in 1917 to produce gunpowder for the war effort.

2. View of Nitro, W. Va.

IDNO:: 050458
Title:: View of Nitro, W. Va.
Date:: 1919
Description:: View of the town and factories in Nitro. Nitro was created during WWI in 1917 to produce gunpowder for the war effort.