Saturday afternoon street scene in Welch, USA
Saturday afternoon street scene in Welch, the county seat of McDowell County, West Virginia, USA. August 8, 1946. With railroads and coal mines throughout the region, Welch's population approached 100, 000 during World War 2. Since then, as of the 2010 census, Welch's population dropped to were 2, 406. (BSLOC_2014_13_189)
Picture No
11002691
Media ID
45260416
Size
3000px x 2400px
(1.8MB)
Credit
Everett Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Everett Collection
Date
1946
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