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The Taylor House - National Parks Gallery

The Taylor House - National Parks Gallery

Ursprünglich ein Familienhaus, wurde das Taylor House später zum "weißen Klubhaus", einer Pension und Sozialstation für weiße alleinstehende oder vorübergehende Arbeiter.

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Dunglen Hotel

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Dunglen Hotel

The Dunglen Hotel, just across the river from Thurmond. Public domain photograph of 19th-century hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Main Street Thurmond - National Parks Gallery

Main Street Thurmond - National Parks Gallery

Thurmonds "Main Street" war die Eisenbahnlinie, die durch das Zentrum der Stadt führte. Die drei Gebäude im Vordergrund stehen noch heute.

Dampflokomotiven im Thurmond Depot

Dampflokomotiven im Thurmond Depot

Two steam engines meet at the Thurmond Depot. Public domain photograph of a steam engine, railroad, locomotive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ein Arbeiter taucht aus dem tödlichen Tunnel auf.

Ein Arbeiter taucht aus dem tödlichen Tunnel auf.

Als die Männer einen Tunnel durch den Berg bohrten und sprengten, bohrten sie sich durch Gestein, das hohe Mengen an Kieselsäure enthielt. Die verwendete Trockenbohrtechnik setzte große Mengen Kieselstaub in di... Mehr

Three Women at Nuttallburg - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Three Women at Nuttallburg - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Nuttallburgerinnen: Drei Frauen in Nuttallburg im Jahr 1835

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Taylor House

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Taylor House

Women and children pose on the Taylor House porch. Public domain photograph - group portrait, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Unknown Railroad Tunnel - National Parks Gallery

Unknown Railroad Tunnel - National Parks Gallery

Der Bau eines Tunnels in den 1870er Jahren war eine langwierige und schwierige Arbeit. Mit Handbohrer und Hammer wurden Löcher in die Gesteinsschichten gebohrt. Anschließend wurden Löcher mit Pulver gefüllt und... Mehr

The Great Bend Tunnel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The Great Bend Tunnel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Im Februar 1870 begannen Arbeiter mit Bohrungen im Great Bend Tunnel, wo der Greenbrier River eine sieben Meilen lange Mäander um den Big Bend Mountain bildet. Über 800 Männer, viele von ihnen Afroamerikaner, d... Mehr

Storer College - National Parks Gallery

Storer College - National Parks Gallery

Storer College in Harpers Ferry, WV öffnete seine Türen im Jahr 1867. Bis 1870 war Storer die einzige Lehrerbildungseinrichtung für Afroamerikaner im Bundesstaat West Virginia.

Captain Thurmond - National Parks Gallery

Captain Thurmond - National Parks Gallery

Kapitän Thurmond auf seinem Pferd. Im Jahr 1873 Captain W.D. Thurmond erwarb 73 Morgen Land und begann, die Stadt Thurmond zu gründen.

Mills Branch School News Clipping

Mills Branch School News Clipping

Die erste afroamerikanische Schule im Raleigh County wurde 1873 vom Trap Hill District Board of Education at Mills Branch erbaut.

Winona - National Parks Gallery

Winona - National Parks Gallery

Die Erschließung der Kohlegebiete um Winona erfolgte aufgrund der Bemühungen von John Nuttall, der in den 1880er Jahren ein Gebiet von 30.000 Morgen Kohlenland entlang des Keeneys Creek im Hochland oberhalb sei... Mehr

Mt. Chapel Missionary Baptist Church

Mt. Chapel Missionary Baptist Church

Mt. Chapel Missionary Baptist Church begann 1891 als informelles Treffen in Ansted. Damals taufte Reverend Coleman, der staatliche Missionar, etwa 20 Menschen und erklärte sich auch bereit, eine Kirche zu organisieren.

Gauley Bridge Depot - National Parks Gallery

Gauley Bridge Depot - National Parks Gallery

Der Gauley Bridge Railroad Station wurde 1893 erbaut. Es ist eine der vorkonzipierten "Company Trademark" -Stationen, die in kleinen Gemeinden in West Virginia während dieser Zeit errichtet wurden.

Nuttallburg circa 1900 - National Parks Gallery

Nuttallburg circa 1900 - National Parks Gallery

Bergarbeiter und ihre Familien lebten in vielen der Gebäude, die in dieser Ansicht von Nuttallburg um 1900 zu sehen sind.

The Whispering Serenaders - National Parks Gallery

The Whispering Serenaders - National Parks Gallery

Viele schwarze Musikgruppen bildeten sich in den Appalachen. The Whispering Serenaders war eine jener Gruppen, die in den frühen 1900er Jahren im südlichen West Virginia auftraten.

The White Church circa 1900 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The White Church circa 1900 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

Als die Kohleunternehmen ihre Städte entwarfen, trennten sie die Arbeiter nach Rasse und Nationalität - ein Spiegelbild des damaligen Lebens in Amerika.

McKendree Nurses - National Parks Gallery

McKendree Nurses - National Parks Gallery

Um besser qualifiziertes Pflegepersonal in den Krankenhäusern zur Verfügung zu stellen, wurde 1901 ein rein weißes Ausbildungsprogramm für Krankenschwestern eingeführt.

DuBois High School - National Parks Gallery

DuBois High School - National Parks Gallery

Im Jahr 1906 wurde in Fayette County eine Abgabe eingeführt, um die ersten High Schools des Bezirks einzurichten, eine für weiße und eine für schwarze Kinder. Elf Jahre später wurde dies für afroamerikanische S... Mehr

Thurmond Depot 1910 - National Parks Gallery

Thurmond Depot 1910 - National Parks Gallery

People gather in front of Thurmond Depot circa 1910 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

C&O Shops and Yards - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

C&O Shops and Yards - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Shops and rail yards at Thurmond, circa 1910. Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

C&O Employees - National Parks Gallery

C&O Employees - National Parks Gallery

C & O-Mitarbeiter Hatcher und Marion im Thurmond Depot; 1912.

Quinnimont c 1915 - National Parks Gallery

Quinnimont c 1915 - National Parks Gallery

Die Stadt Quinnimont im Jahr 1915

National parks: Rhododendrons - public domain image

National parks: Rhododendrons - public domain image

Catawba Rhododendron blüht bei Grandview

Spanning the Gorge - National Parks Gallery

Spanning the Gorge - National Parks Gallery

The arch is completed. Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Steam Engine and Coaling Tower - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Steam Engine and Coaling Tower - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

A steam engine passes by the coaling tower at Thurmond. Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beginning of the Arch - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Gorge View in Early Fall - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Gorge View in Early Fall - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Fall colors begin to appear in the gorge. Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Frühlingshaus auf Trumps Lilly Farm

Frühlingshaus auf Trumps Lilly Farm

Das alte Frühlingshaus auf der Trump Lilly Farm

National parks: Forsythia - public domain image

National parks: Forsythia - public domain image

Forsythia Public domain scan of drawing, 20th-century botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The New River - National Parks Gallery

The New River - National Parks Gallery

Der Stone Cliff Trail bietet viele Nahblicke auf den New River

Mess Hall before renovations - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Mess Hall before renovations - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Interior of the mess hall before renovations. Public domain photograph of a cabin, log house, dwelling in National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Recycelter Rhododendron, von Beckett Mills

Recycelter Rhododendron, von Beckett Mills

Great Rhododendron, von Beckett Mills, 3. Klasse, New River Gorge Learning Co-op, County Level Best in Grade Group (recycelte Materialien)

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Endless Wall

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Endless Wall

The Endless Wall - a popular rock climbing destination. Public domain photograph of Canyon, mountains, national park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Foggy Morning

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Foggy Morning

Sonnenlicht durchbricht den Nebel im Wald bei Grandview

The Path to Main Overlook - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
New River Gorge national park and preserve - BASE Jumper

New River Gorge national park and preserve - BASE Jumper

Ein BASE-Jumper auf dem Weg nach unten.

Landing in the River - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Landing in the River - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Ein BASE-Jumper bereitet sich auf eine nasse Landung vor.

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Sandstone School

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Sandstone School

Green Sulphur District (Sandstone) School Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stromschnellen und Fluss vom Diamond Point

Stromschnellen und Fluss vom Diamond Point

Ein Blick auf die Stromschnellen vom Diamond Point

Even Diamonds Start as Coal - A river flowing through a lush green valley

Even Diamonds Start as Coal - A river flowing through a lush green val...

Even Diamonds Start as Coal, von Phoebe Davidson; Acme Limestone Company, Alderson (Summers County); Historic Landscape - Color - Youth 15-17: 1. Platz und BEST IN SHOE Youth 15-17

Restrooms at Burnwood - National Parks Gallery

Restrooms at Burnwood - National Parks Gallery

Toiletten auf dem Burnwood Group Camping Area

By the Light - National Parks Gallery

By the Light - National Parks Gallery

By the Light, von Braelyn Johnson; Wyoming County Courthouse (Wyoming County); Site on National Register of Historic Places - Color - Youth 6-10: 1. Platz

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Safety Sign

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Safety Sign

Am Standort der Kaymoor-Mine auf halbem Weg durch die Schlucht passieren die Wanderer ein altes Minensicherheitsschild.

Coal Miners at Head House - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
New River Gorge national park and preserve - Forest Trail

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Forest Trail

The Burnwood Trail passes through rich forests. Public domain photograph of hiking trail, National Parks tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Coal Conveyor

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Coal Conveyor

Das Kohleförderband, mit dem die Kohle einst von der Mine bis zur Kippe transportiert wurde.

View from Long Point - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

View from Long Point - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Ein Blick auf die New River Gorge Bridge von Long Point

Launching a Ducky - National Parks Gallery

Launching a Ducky - National Parks Gallery

Die Besucher bereiten sich auf eine Ente vor.

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Playground Shelter
Through the Mountain - National Parks Gallery

Through the Mountain - National Parks Gallery

Through the Mountain, von Braelyn Johnson; Kimball (McDowell County); Creative Interpretation - Color - Youth 6-10: 1. Platz

Cloudy Day at the Bridge - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Cloudy Day at the Bridge - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

A cloudy spring day at the New River Gorge Bridge Public domain photograph of a bridge over the river, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ducks in the River - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Detail of Coaling Tower - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
New River Gorge national park and preserve - Bank Window

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Bank Window

Detail der Fenster des Gebäudes der Nationalbank von Thurmond.

Clouds over the Gorge - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Clouds over the Gorge - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Morning clouds break over a muddy river Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Sandstone School

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Sandstone School

Die Sandsteinschule - derzeit Standort des Sandstein-Besucherzentrums

Phillips Cooper Farmhouse - National Parks Gallery

Phillips Cooper Farmhouse - National Parks Gallery

Phillips Cooper Farmhouse, von Claire Rozdilski; New River Gorge National River; Event Staff - Farbe - Erwachsene: 1. Platz

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Park Bookstore

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Park Bookstore

Das Parkgeschäft in New River Gorge verkauft eine Vielzahl von Büchern, Bekleidung, Anstecknadeln, Reisepässen, Landkarten, Kinderartikeln und Dekorationsartikeln.

Tipple and Railroad Tracks - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
The View Down the Stairs - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The View Down the Stairs - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Über 800 Stufen machen diese Wanderung zu einer Herausforderung. Denken Sie daran, was nach unten geht, muss auch wieder nach oben kommen.

Thurmond Depot and Bunkhouse - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Thurmond Depot and Bunkhouse - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Eine Dampfmaschine nähert sich dem Thurmond Depot und dem Bunkerhaus.

A View Through the Clouds - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

A View Through the Clouds - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

The view from Grandview on a cloudy day Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Nuttallburg Ruins

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Nuttallburg Ruins

Alte Fundamente und Steinmauern sind alles, was von den meisten der einst florierenden Stadt Nuttallburg übrig geblieben ist.

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Wolf Creek

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Wolf Creek

Cascade on Wolf Creek near Fayette Station Road. Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

National parks: Whitewater - public domain image

National parks: Whitewater - public domain image

Rafters paddle through rapids. Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Coke Oven

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Coke Oven

Eine Innenansicht eines "Bienenkorb" -Koksofens.

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Camp Brookside

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Camp Brookside

Cabins and water tank at Camp Brookside. Public domain photograph of a cabin, log house, dwelling in National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Sun Beams

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Sun Beams

Sonnenlicht scheint durch die Bäume entlang des Weges zum Hauptüberblick

Thurmond Post Office - National Parks Gallery

Thurmond Post Office - National Parks Gallery

Railroad tracks pass by the Thurmond Post Office. Public domain photograph of train car, engine, locomotive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Leaping from the Bridge - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Collapsed Coke Oven - National Parks Gallery

Collapsed Coke Oven - National Parks Gallery

Am Wegesrand sind Reihen von Koksöfen zu sehen. Viele von ihnen sind in sich zusammengefallen. Zu Ihrer Sicherheit sollten Sie sich von diesen historischen Bauwerken fernhalten.

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Cardinal Flower

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Cardinal Flower

Cardinal Flower Public domain photograph of a wildflower close up, nature, flowers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

100 Mile Challenge - National Parks Gallery

100 Mile Challenge - National Parks Gallery

Mike Price und Thor auf ihrer 100 Mile Challenge (Finisher # 11)

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Park Bookstore

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Park Bookstore

Das Parkgeschäft in New River Gorge verkauft eine Vielzahl von Büchern, Bekleidung, Anstecknadeln, Reisepässen, Landkarten, Kinderartikeln und Dekorationsartikeln.

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Railroad Tracks

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Railroad Tracks

Die Eisenbahn durchquert immer noch die Stadt Thurmond.

Large-flowered Bellwort - Flowers from National Park Gallery

Large-flowered Bellwort - Flowers from National Park Gallery

Large-flowered Bellwort Public domain photograph of a wildflower close up, nature, flowers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Quinnimont Missionary Baptist Church

Quinnimont Missionary Baptist Church

A modern view of the Quinnimont Missionary Baptist Church. Public domain photograph of a church building, chapel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Descending to the Hack Box - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Descending to the Hack Box - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

ranger climbing down to the hack box Public domain photograph of ranger activity, National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Storm over Endless Wall - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Storm over Endless Wall - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Storm clouds build up over Endless Wall Public domain photograph of mountain range, national park, nature view, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Gauley at Sunrise - The sun shines through the trees over a bridge

The Gauley at Sunrise - The sun shines through the trees over a bridge

The Gauley at Sunrise, von Rachel Cole; Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park (Nicholas County); Site on National Register of Historic Places - Color - Adult: 2. Platz

Wash Up Shack - National Parks Gallery

Wash Up Shack - National Parks Gallery

Wash Up Shack Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

100 Mile Challenge - National Parks Gallery

100 Mile Challenge - National Parks Gallery

Lynn und Nells Olsen beenden ihre 100 Mile Challenge (Finisher # 25 und 26)

National parks: Wildflowers - public domain image

National parks: Wildflowers - public domain image

Am Island Loop Trail blühen Wildblumen.

National parks: Rappeller - public domain image

National parks: Rappeller - public domain image

Ein Abseiler steigt 876 Fuß an einem Seil hinunter.

National parks: Spectators - public domain image

National parks: Spectators - public domain image

Spectators watch as the center of the arch is installed. Public domain photograph of electric wires, power line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Barn - public domain image

National parks: Barn - public domain image

One of the barns on the Richmond Hamilton Farm site. Public domain photograph of a cabin, log house, dwelling in National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New River View - National Parks Gallery

New River View - National Parks Gallery

A view through the trees of the New River Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

National parks: Jump - public domain image

National parks: Jump - public domain image

Zwei BASE-Jumper setzen beim Sprung von der Brücke Rutschen ein.

National parks: Stream - public domain image

National parks: Stream - public domain image

Auf dem Weg zur letzten Insel führt die Promenade über einen kleinen Bach.

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Wild Quinine

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Wild Quinine

Wild Quinine Public domain scan of drawing, 20th-century botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Black-eyed Susan - Flowers from National Park Gallery

Black-eyed Susan - Flowers from National Park Gallery

Black-eyed Susan Public domain photograph of a wildflower close up, nature, flowers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Granary at Trump Lilly Farm - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Granary at Trump Lilly Farm - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

The remains of the granary at Trump Lilly Farm Public domain photograph of a cabin, log house, dwelling in National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Glade Creek

New River Gorge national park and preserve - Glade Creek

Waterfall on Glade Creek Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A Cliff-side Trail View - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

A Cliff-side Trail View - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Offene Felsen und Felsvorsprünge machen den Burgfelsen zu einem anspruchsvollen Pfad.

Long Way Down - National Parks Gallery

Long Way Down - National Parks Gallery

Arbeiter arbeiten an der Brücke über den New River.

Safety Sign at Kaymoor - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Safety Sign at Kaymoor - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

A sign reminds mine workers to work safely. Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

National parks: Bridge - public domain image

National parks: Bridge - public domain image

Der Pfad überblickt einen ruhigen Bach und eine Brücke auf dem Sandstone Falls Boardwalk.

A Trail Through the Forest - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

A Trail Through the Forest - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Der Endless Wall Trail führt durch mehrere interessante Ökosysteme, darunter einen Schierlingswald und Rhododendronhaine.

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