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1. Dirt Road with Swallows Perched on Telephone Wire

IDNO:
025146
Title:
Dirt Road with Swallows Perched on Telephone Wire
Date:
1908
Looking down the dirt road that cuts between the forest.

2. Elk Knob Road, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047580
Title:
Elk Knob Road, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Looking down the dirt road that cuts between the forest.
An old-fashioned automobile makes its way down the steep, dirt path.

3. Elk Knob Road, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047581
Title:
Elk Knob Road, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
An old-fashioned automobile makes its way down the steep, dirt path.
An old-fashioned automobile curbs the corner of the windy dirt road.

4. Elk Knob Road, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047582
Title:
Elk Knob Road, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
An old-fashioned automobile curbs the corner of the windy dirt road.
A group of boys pictured in the distance walk along the dirt road. Subjects unidentified.

5. Forest Hill, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
047821
Title:
Forest Hill, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
A group of boys pictured in the distance walk along the dirt road. Subjects unidentified.
Looking at the lake from the dirt road.

6. New River Road Running Alongside Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048446
Title:
New River Road Running Alongside Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Looking at the lake from the dirt road.
Four unidentified individuals pose on top of the cart which is carrying what appears to be sticks and bark.

7. Wagon on New River Road below Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049337
Title:
Wagon on New River Road below Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Four unidentified individuals pose on top of the cart which is carrying what appears to be sticks and bark.
An unidentified road winds through a bare forest.

8. A Dirt Road in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049399
Title:
A Dirt Road in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
An unidentified road winds through a bare forest.
View of a tunnel, train tracks, dirt road, and portion of a small building.

9. View of Railroad Tunnel, W. Va.

IDNO:
050290
Title:
View of Railroad Tunnel, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1920
Description:
View of a tunnel, train tracks, dirt road, and portion of a small building.
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.

10. Watering Trough, Canaan Mountain, Tucker County, W. Va

IDNO:
050813
Title:
Watering Trough, Canaan Mountain, Tucker County, W. Va
Date:
ca. 1890-1915
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.
Equipment on the left is a road grader, which would smooth out a road surface.

11. Three Men and Road Grader

IDNO:
052975
Title:
Three Men and Road Grader
Date:
ca. 1910-1958
Description:
Equipment on the left is a road grader, which would smooth out a road surface.