A Forest Fire Near Davis, W. Va.

Identifier:
050608
Collection Number:
4151
Title:
A Forest Fire Near Davis, W. Va.
Date:
Spring 1914
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 forest fire near Davis, W. Va in the Spring of 1914.
Subjects:
Lumbering--West Virginia., Forest fires--West Virginia--Davis., Logging--West Virginia--Davis., Counties--Tucker., Logging and Lumbering--Deforestation and Disasters.
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