Plats of the Wilson Cary Nicholas surveys (from the originals) made in...
Pen-and-ink on tracing linen, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H217 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
Sketch map showing location of 5,007 acres of Elkhorn Fork, W. Va. coa...
Shows property in McDowell County, West Virginia and names of some residents. Pen-and-ink on brown paper, mounted on cloth. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), H323 Available also through the Library of Congress web s... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Marion, Mcdowell County, North Carolin...
Jun 1894. 1 Sheet(s). North Carolina fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Marion, Mcdowell County, North Carolin...
Feb 1896. 1 Sheet(s). North Carolina fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance lia... More
Through the Mountain - National Parks Gallery
Through the Mountain, by Braelyn Johnson; Kimball (McDowell County); Creative Interpretation - Color - Youth 6-10: 1st place
A Picture Paints a Thousand Words
A Picture Paints a Thousand Words, by Braelyn Johnson; (McDowell County); Historic Object - Color - Youth 6-10: 1st place
Empire Coal & Coke Company, tipple and loading booms, Landgraff, West ...
Three coal cars being loaded by tipple and loading booms. U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps photo. Jeffrey, no. 3234-C.
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - West Virginia - McDowell Count...
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - West Virginia - McDowell County
U.S. Highway #70, between Ridgecrest and Old Fort, Western North Carol...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage North Carolina postcard.
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - North Carolina - McDowell Coun...
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - North Carolina - McDowell County
A woman holding a baby in her arms, West Virginia. Farm Security Admin...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Carson House, Marion vic., McDowell County, North Carolina
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a train track, West Virginia. Farm Security...
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Coal mining town in Welch. Bluefield section of West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a road and a shack, West Virginia. Farm Sec...
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Logan Tavern, Lake Lure, McDowell County, North Carolina
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Coal miners going home. Company houses, Capels, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Wife and two children of coal miner. She is sick, has five other child...
Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty during the Great Depression, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Child in miners boarding house. Mohegan, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Shack in "Marytown." Negro section of Twin Branch, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Miners returning home along main county road with provisions. Mohegan,...
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A black and white photo of a train yard, West Virginia. Farm Security ...
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Places to live being very scarce, miners must sometimes wait on main c...
Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
A couple of kids that are standing in the dirt, West Virginia. Farm Se...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Part of one family living in miner's boarding house. One woman and six...
Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a house, West Virginia. Farm Security Admin...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of an old building, West Virginia. Farm Securi...
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Public bath houses for miners in center of town in Welch. Bluefield se...
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Part of coal mining town of Welch, West Virginia. Bluefield section
Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Part of coal mining town of Welch, West Virginia. Bluefield section
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Wives of coal miners talking over the fence. Capels, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Pleasant Gardens, Catawba Valley, McDowell County, North Carolina
Public domain photograph of a historic place in South Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A black and white photo of a coal mine, West Virginia. Farm Security A...
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Carson House, Marion vic., McDowell County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Related name: Wayne Jamieson. Located on Buck Creek on road to Old Fort. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-55. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of t... More
Pleasant Gardens, Catawba Valley, McDowell County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Related name: Joseph McDowell. McDowell home. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-56. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congre... More
A black and white photo of a train station, West Virginia. Farm Securi...
Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More
Movie advertisement on side of building. Welch, West Virginia
Public domain photograph of West Virginia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Passing small privately owned coal mine on way to town Saturday aftern...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A man riding a horse down a dirt road, West Virginia. Farm Security Ad...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
A black and white photo of a gas station, West Virginia. Farm Security...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
A black and white photo of a house and train tracks, West Virginia. Fa...
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A group of people standing outside of a building, West Virginia. Farm ...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Coal mining town in Welch. Bluefield section of West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
A black and white photo of a small town, West Virginia. Farm Security ...
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A group of people standing next to a bus, West Virginia. Farm Security...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
A black and white photo of a man sitting on the side of a road, West V...
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Wife and child of unemployed miner. Marine, West Virginia (see 50110 D...
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A black and white photo of three children on a porch, West Virginia. F...
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A black and white photo of two people walking down a road, West Virgin...
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Family of man dying of T.B. gather around on front porch. Abandoned mi...
Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carson House, Marion vic., McDowell County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Related name: Wayne Jamieson. Located on Buck Creek on road to Old Fort. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-56. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of t... More
Coal mining community near Welch, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Coal miners waiting for bus to take them home. In Welch, Bluefield sec...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Coal miner waiting for lift home. Capels, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less
A black and white photo of a small town, West Virginia. Farm Security ...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Coal mine tipple. Capels, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Coal miners waiting along road for bus to take them home. In Welch, Bl...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Coal mine tipple. Capels, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Wives of coal miners talking over the fence. Capels, West Virginia
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Miners returning home along main county road with provisions. Mohegan,...
Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Company store, Capels, West Virginia. The only drug store for about tw...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Pleasant Gardens, Catawba Valley, McDowell County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Related name: Joseph McDowell. McDowell home. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-56. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congre... More
Pleasant Gardens, Catawba Valley, McDowell County, North Carolina
Title from photographer's inventory. Related name: Joseph McDowell. McDowell home. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-56. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congre... More
Old abandoned coke ovens. Maitland, West Virginia
Public domain image of an arch structure, bridge, historic place ruins, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Mother and grandchild of unemployed coal miner. Marine, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a child of a farmer, migrant worker, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mining community on main county road near Mohegan, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Coal miners waiting along road for bus to take them home. In Welch, Bl...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Movie advertisement on side of building. Welch, West Virginia
Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More
A black and white photo of a person on a porch, West Virginia. Farm Se...
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Boarded-up church in abandoned mining town of Twin Branch, West Virgin...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Better homes in coal mining town. Capels, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A little girl sitting on a bed in a room, West Virginia. Farm Security...
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A black and white photo of people sitting outside of a building, West ...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
A black and white photo of a shack, West Virginia. Farm Security Admin...
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Section of coal mining town near Welch, West Virginia
Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More
A black and white photo of a small village, West Virginia. Farm Securi...
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A black and white photo of a woman holding a baby, West Virginia. Farm...
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Shack by burning slag heap on main country road near Mohegan, West Vir...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Coal mining town in Welch. Bluefield section of West Virginia
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Carson House, Marion vic., McDowell County, North Carolina
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Coal mine tipple. Capels, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Coal miner's children. Capels, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Carson House, Marion vic., McDowell County, North Carolina
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a coal mine, West Virginia. Farm Security A...
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Coal miner waiting for truck to go home. Capels, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less
Coal miners after work. Capels, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Capels, West Virginia, with coal mine tipple in foreground
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
A black and white photo of a train going over a bridge, West Virginia....
Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More
Coal mining community near Welch, West Virginia
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wife of unemployed miner with her mother and two children. Marine, Wes...
Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a group of people on a boat, West Virginia....
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Pleasant Gardens, Catawba Valley, McDowell County, North Carolina
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential home interior, living room, fireplace, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Coal miners waiting along road for bus to take them home. In Welch, Bl...
Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Coal mine tipple. Capels, West Virginia
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Miner waiting for ride home. Each miner pays twenty-five cents a week ...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A black and white photo of a small town, West Virginia. Farm Security ...
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Boarded-up church in abandoned mining town of Twin Branch, West Virgin...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Signboard advertisements in Welch, West Virginia
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Small, privately owned coal mine next to owner's shacks by the side of...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
A black and white photo of a house on a hill, West Virginia. Farm Secu...
Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description