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Photograph Index


First OTR Beer Drinking Contest (1971).
Photo by L. B. Thorne, pg268
Bill Cuddington
Photo by W. Dean, pg246
Annie Whittemore
Photo by D.E. Yeatts, pg131
SchooLhouse Cave, PendLeton Co WV.
Photo by S.A. Loyd, pg131
Acme Quarry Cave entrance
Photo by P.C. Lucas, pg135
Acme Quarry Cave, WV
Photo by P.C. Lucas, pg135
Earl Thierry
Photo by SA Loyd, pg135
Roy Charlton
Photo by SA Loyd, pg135
Bill Stephenson, Clarance McLain, Acky Lord, Alice Williams
by unkown, pg137
Sites Cave
Photo by S.A. Loyd, pg137
Sites Cave, NSS epition to Sites Cave, WV
Photo by S.A. Loyd, pg137
Bob Handly
Photo by S.A. Loyd, pg138
Sign
Photo by P.C. Lucas, pg139
Ibinthruthesinks, Drawing
pg142
Mystic Cave, Pushing a lake in Mystic Cave, WV
Photo by R.A. Lutz, pg142
Grapevine Cave, Beautiful lanmark in Grapevine Cave, WV
Photo by A. Baithwaite, pg143
GrapevineGrapevine, Early trip to Gapevine Cave, about 1950
Photo by S.A. Loyd, pg143
Grapvine Cave entrance
Photo by P.C. Lucas, pg143
De-Briefing tent at Floyd Collins Crystal Cave
Photo by S.A. Loyd, pg146
G.P. "jim" Hixson
Photo by R.E. Whitmore, pg147
Landmark in Lewisburg, WV
Photo by T.B. Vigor, pg147
Sinnet Cave, WV, "Hall of the Mounain king"
Photo by P.C. Lucas, pg148
Sinnet Cave, WVA multi-exposure of the Big Room
Photo by Dan Nigh, pg149
Wes and Lynn Thorne outside the Court Retaurant
Photo by T.B. Vigor, pg150
Tory Cave, D.C. Grotto members blasting
Photo by M.K. Miller, pg156
Greenville Saltpeter, Mill Pond Entrance
Photo by A.Braithwaite, pg158
Greenville Saltpeter, Water Entrance
Photo by P.C. Lucas, pg158
Tom Williams PCS Caver
Photo by M.J. Conefrey, pg158
Pittsburg Grotto (PCS Fieldhuse), 1965
Photo by A.B. Whittmore, pg159
Pittsburg Grotto (PCS Fieldhuse), kitchen
Photo by A.B. Whittmore, pg159
Pittsburg Grotto (PCS Fieldhuse), living room
Photo by A.B. Whittmore, pg159
Franklin Hotel, Franklin, WV, 1969
Photo by G.E. Titcomb, pg160
Kenny Simmons Cave
WV. Photo by S.A. Loyd, pg160
Quarry Cave, Hugh Millis (NSS 53)
, Photo by M.K. Miller, pg160
Sites Cave, Ed Riggin , WV, Spring 1953
Photo by M.K. Miller, pg160
Snadegar's Cave, Melvin (Andy) "Madman" Clark, about 1947
Photo by B. Faust, pg160
Snadegar's Cave, Schwab, Mauk, Blackburn, Wood, about 1947
Photo by G.E. Titcomb, pg160
Poor Farm Cave, W.V, Andy Clark, Elkins Grotto.
Photo by R.L. Lutz, pg161
Betty and ackie Loyd, 1948.
Contributed By S.A. Loyd, pg161
Entance to Laural Creek Cave, WV.
Photo by A.B. Whitmore, pg161
Friar's Hole farmhouse, About 1967.
Photo by Yeats, pg161
Signpost at Greenville, WV.
Photo by A.B. Whitmore, pg161
The suger Shack, Marlinton, WV.
Photo by S.L. Carts, pg161
Caver rappeling
Photo by unknown, pg162
Glen Davis belaying carolyn Lewis
Photo by R. E. Clark, pg165
Rigged - in at Bill's Rappel Well
Photo by R. E. Clark, pg167
Garry Moss in Bill's Rappel Well.
Photo by R. E. Clark, pg169
Glen Davis in Bane's
Photo by R.E. Clark
Stabler and MacCord
Photo by S. A. Loyd, pg170
Feildhouse, used by VPI Grotto.
Drawing by J. C. Quueisser, pg175
Don "Mud" Finley, Peter Haver, Jim Groseclose, and Ed Bauer
Photo by R. E. Whittemore, pg176
Shelborne Hotel
Photo by R. E. Whittemore, pg176
Grate Cave. Bill Biggers, Lucas, Baroody, Titcomb, Wood, Holsinger, 1966.
Contributed by J. R. Holsinger, pg177
Janet Queisser at Paxton's entrance
Photo by. R. E. Clark, pg181
Bill Royster in Butler Cave's tiny entrance
Photo by A. Sproul, pg182
Entrance to Butler Cave, 1964
Photo by A. B. Whittemore, pg182
ButlerCave unknown
Phographer unknown, pg183
Pig Hole entrance
Photo by G. McCutcheon, pg187
Pig Hole, digging second entrance
Photo from VPI Grotto files
Aqua, diver
Photo by S. A. Loyd, pg187
Pig Hole, Blasted entrance
Photo byS.L. Carts, pg188
Block and tackle rigging used in Clover Hollow
Photo fromVPI Grotto files, pg191
Terry W Tarkington
Contributed byT. W. Tarkington, pg191
Grotto campsite atClover Hollow
Photo fromVPI Grotto files, pg192
Dick Southworth and Joe Lawrence
Photo fromVPI Grotto files, pg193
Joe Lawrence
Photo fromVPI Grotto files, pg193
VPI Grotto Sunday trip to Clover Hollow, 1945
Photo fromVPI Grotto files, pg193
Joe Howell and Bob Woody in new River Cave
Photo by D. Anderson, pg196
Holsinger and Baroody
Uknown. pg197
Chris Blackwell, Tom Roehr, Bill Royster and Wes Thorne
Photo by R. E. Witteemore, pg199B
Satalite image of the VAR region.
Uknown, pg204
Alden and Francis Snell
Photographer unkown, pg207
D. C. Grotto cavers
Photo byG. E. Titcomb, pg207
D.C. Grotto members gathered in Breathig Cave
Photo byS. A. Loyd, pg207
Marguerite Kline, Millerand and old Nash
Contibuted by M. K. Miller, pg207
Camping out with VPI Grotto
Photo byS. A. Loyd, pg208
testing manila rope
Photo byR.E. Whittemore, g209
VPI Cave Club project, fall 1969
Photo by J. W. Dawson, pg210
Greg Marland
Photo by E. W. Bauer, pg210
New River
Photo by E. W. Bauer, pg210
VPI Cave Club project, fall 1969
Photo by J. W. Dawson, pg210
VPI Cave Club, October 1948
Photo by J. Murray, pg211
VPI Grotto Raft Trip
Photo by R .A. Peterson, pg211
Burton Faust
Photo by R. E. Perry, pg212
G. Alexander Robbie Roberston
Photo by R. C. Bishop, pg212
Simon Graham
Contributed by R. L. Lutz, pg212
Bob Handley, rappelling
Photo by S. A. Boyd, pg213
Elkins Grotto cavers
Photo contributed by B. Luitz, pg214
Warren "Doc" Brown
Photo by P. C. Lucas, pg215
Warren "Doc" Brown
Photo by P. C. Lucas, pg215
Jean Lowry
Photo by Wayne Whitt, pg216
Jean Lowry
Photo by Wayne Whitt, pg216
Ken Perry
Photographer unknown, pg220
Ken Perry
Photographer unknown, pg220
Jerry Nettles, Carol Logan, Grayson
Photo by H. H. Hamilton, pg221
The Dunggannan Monster
Drawing, pg222
Tom Vigour
Photo by D. E. Yeatts, pg223
C. W. Maus
Photo by P. C. Lucas, pg224
old WVACS fieldhouses
Photo by P. C. Lucas, pg224
WVACS Cavers
Photo by P.C.Lucas, pg224
WVACS Fieldhouse, 1971
Photo by P.C. Lucas, pg224
Janet Pickens McCormick
Photo by R. E. Whittemore, pg225
Ray Garton
Photo by R. E. Whittrmore, pg225
Bridgewater College cavers
Photo by A Sproul, pg226
John Tichenor and T. Vigour
Photo by R.E. Whttemore, pg226
Phil Lucas
Photo by R. E. Whittrmore, pg226
Jerry Kyle
Photo by R.E. Whttemore, pg227
Kathy Matthews
Photo by R. E. Whittemore, pg228
Cartoon
pg229

Part of Friar's Hole Cave Preserve
Photo by G. Moths, pg231
Crookshanks Hole entrance
Photo by C. Mothes, pg232
Mason Sproul, late 1950sl
Photo by T. B. Vigour, pg233
Snedegars Saltpeter entrance
Photo by G. Mothes, pg234
Ed Day, 1960s
Photo by D. C. Parrott, pg238
Bill Karras
Photo by J. M. Mc Elroy, pg242
Cartoon
pg243
OTR
Photo by M. K. Miller, pg245
Bill Cuddington
Photo by W. Dean, pg246
Rider Drawing
By Krstofferson, pg247
(cave Girl)(cave Girl)
Photographer unknown, pg248
Sara Corrie
Photographer unknown, pg248
Brdge Grafiti (Jay Houck)
Photo by R. E. Whitemore, pg249
Killroy, Drawing
Drawing, pg249
Alex Sproul Paul Hebbert Bill Royster, Stave Garber
Photo uncredited pg250S
Bob Roller
Photo by P. C. Lucas, pg250S
Anne and R. E. Whittemore
Photo by K. A. Feduska, pg251
Capt. John Walker
Photo by D. C. Parrott, pg252
Dale Parrott New River Cave
Photographer unknown, pg252
Easter Pig
Photo by R. E. Whittemore, pg253
Jette Feduska Dee Snell , Jim Dawson
Photo by D. C. Parrott, pg253
Don Davison
Photographer unknown, pg253
KAP'N KASRT, Drawing
By Krstoffersonpg, pg254
Tom Vigour
photographer unknown, pg254
Ken Perry pours coffee for Ackie Loyd
Photos by John Spence. pg255
Louis Dymond Ken Perry Don Cournoyer
Photos by John Spence, pg255
Marguerite Klein Louis Dymond Ken Perry Ida Sawtelle
Photos by John Spence, pg255
Bill Royster
W. H. Thorne, pg256
Don mud Finley
Photographer unkown, pg256
Ed Loud
Photo by R. E. Whittemore, pg256
Klien Companys Grotto Grill
Photo by S. A. Loyd, pg256
Tuna Johnson
Photographer unkown, pg256
Buddy Penley
Photo by R. S. Clark, pg257
Don Davison
Photo by D. E. Yeatts, pg257
shelter sign
Photo uncredited, pg257
Bob Anderson
Photo by J. W. Dawson, pg258
Bob Woody in New River Cave
Photo by D. Anderson, pg258
Cavers of First offical D.O.M
Photo by J. R.Holsinger, pg258
Jette Feduska
Photo by R. E. Whittemore, pg258
Kim Smith and Mike Houpt
Photo by R. E. Whittemore, pg258
Linda amd Jim Hixson
Photo by L. B. Thorne, pg258
Ms. Virginia Region
photographer anonymous, pg258
Rick Peterson
Photographer unknown, pg258
Bob Amundson
J. W. Dawson, pg259
Don Anderson and Ronnie Clites
Photo by S. L. Carts, pg259
VPI float trip
Photographer unknown, pg259
Warden'n Restaurantpg261OTR
Photo by S. A. Loyd, pg261
Bat and caver descend from Warden's Hotel
Photo by S. A. Loyd, pg262
Cavers treated to Davis fire engine rIde.
Photo by S. A. Loyd, pg262
Robbie Robertson, 1950.
Photo by R. Bishop, pg262
Room in old Franklin Hotel (WV),
Photo by R. L. Lutz, pg262
1958 OTR, Paul Damon, Tom Pierce, Ackie Loyd, Tommy Watts
Photo by M. K. Miller, pg263
OTR 1958: Ackie Loyd, Emmone Graham, Tommy Graham
Photo by M. K. Miller, pg263
Tommy Watts' 18-wheeler at 1954 OTR
Photo by S. A. Loyd, pg263
Jerry Nettles, Grayson Harding , and Dave Harvey
Photo by M. K. Miller, pg264
Watts, Thomason, Perry, Whitley, Stephenson, FSnell, Douglas, JPetty and Klein
Photo by M. K. Miller, pg264
Back room of Dahmer's Restaurant
Photo by K. Perry, pg264
Bill Cuddington receives an award
Photo by M. K. Miller, pg265
Dancing in the street, Davis, WV, OTR, 1952
Photo by S. A. Loyd, pg265
Marguerite KLein, OTR, 1966.
Photo by R. C. Bishop, pg265
Marvin Childs, Tommy Watts, John Tomlinson, Betty Loyd and Florence Whitley
by M. K. Miller, pg265
McCoy's Mill in 1946
Photo BY F. Snell, pg266
Picture taken in McCoy's Mill in 1946
Photo by F. Snell, pg266
The cabin which once stood to the left of McCoy's Mill
1946 by F. Snell, pg266
Bill Stephenson, Jerry Frederick, Frank O'Hara, OTR, 1970.
Photo by N.H. Hailton, pg267
Binker Glock, Kim Smith and Bill Biggers, R.E. Whittemore
Photo by B. Hulse, pg267
Frolicking in the Mill Pond
Photographer unkown, pg267
Jean and Russ Gurnee, Harold "Ham" Hamilton and Jerry Frederick
Photo by S.A. Loyd, pg267
Mal Hightower watches Gorden Kirby
W.H. Thorne, pg267
OTR - a place to get together with other musicians.
Photo by W.H. Thorne, pg267
1971 OTR Vertical contestt
Photo by L. B. Thorne, pg268
Jack O'Meara, Steve Kark and Mal Hightower
Photo by L. B. Thorne, pg268
STANLEY LEO CARTS, JR.
Photo uncredited, pg269
1972 OTR at Franklin WV.
R. E. Whittemore, pg270
Bob Alderson, Ed Loud, Wes Thorne, and Rick Keener, 0TR, 1972
R. E. Whittemore, pg270
Carla Parmalee, Lynn Thorne, Anne Whittemore, and Robyn Loud
Photo by W. H. Thorne, pg270
Cato Holler and Bill Douty watch Tom Roehr
Photo by W. H. Thorne, pg268
Rick Keener and Molly
Photo by L. B. Thorns, pg270
Bill Royster and Tom Roehr at 1971 OTR.
Photo by L. B. Thorne, 271
The Franklin Dump, OTR, 1969.
by R. E. Whittemore, pg271
Wes Thorne, Tom Vigour and Gordon Kerby
Photo by R. E. Whittemore, pg271
Rappel
Photo uncredited, pg272
The 1972 VAR project hosted by Holslten Valley Grotto in Sneedsville, TN.
Photo by R. E. Whittemore, pg274
Square dancing at 1951 NSS Convention
Photo uncredited, pg275
Bill Doug watches Gordon Kerby assemble his washtub, Rocky Mount VAR, 1971.
Photo by W. H. Thorne, pg276
Clifford Formen begins rappel off Natural Bridge at 1957 NSS Convention.
Photo by D. Anderson, pg276
Gateway to the first chamber of formations in Poor Farm Cave.
Photo by K. Perry, pg276
Gordon Kerby, Steve Kark, Kim Smith, Mal High tower, Rocky Mount VAR, 1971.
Photo by W. H. Thorne, pg276
"THE TENT"- NSS '71, Blacksburg.-
Photo by Janet Queisser, pg279
Bill Biggers and Tom Vigour, 1971 Blacksburg NSS Convention.
Photo by P. C. Lucas, pg280
Rick Cooper, Mike Richardson, Ed Richardson, Buddy Bundy, Kathy Wood, Polly Byrd, Anne Whittemore, Cheryl Jones, Bill Royster, Doris Jones Welch and Steve Hall.
Photo by R. E. Whittemore, pg281
famous fault in Gilley Cave.
A. B. Whitemore, pg282
Pictographs in Indian Cave,
Photo from Monongahela Grotto, pg282
Saltpeter vat in Organ Cave.
Photo by K. Perry, pg282
Sandstone carvings in Indian Cave
Photo from Monongahela Grotto, pg282
The Region Record et Work
Photo uncredited, pg283
Ray Garton prusiking out of the big room in Baxters Cave, W.Va.
Photo uncredited, pg284
Bob Handley, Roy Chariton and Burton Faust
Photo by S. A. Loyd, pg285
A reward of SW Virginia caving.
Photo uncredited, pg286
Anne Whittemore. Nancy and Karl Hanm, Rocky Mount VAR, 1971
Photo by W. H. Thorne, pg286
Chairman Bill Royster leads VAR meeting at Thorn Spring Campground
Photo by R. E. Whittemere, pg286
VAR cavers struggle with mortar and block to gate Porter's Cave
Photo by P. C. Lucas, pg286
G.W. Kirk MacGregor
Photo by Mike Conefrey, pg287
Janet Queisser, Anne Whittemore and Ed Richardson
by R. E. Whittemore, pg287
Proper technique for cable ladder climbing
Photo by S. A. Loyd, pg287
VAR officers: Bill Douty, Phil Lucas. Bill Royster, 1972 VAR
Photo by R. E. Whittemore, pg287
Ackie Loyd, Burton Faust, Ken Perry, Marguerite Klein, expedition to Sites Cave
Photo by R. L. Lutz, pg288
Afro-American Head Rock near Pennington Gap, VA.
Photo by P. C. Lucas, pg288
Bill Karras and Mason Sproul speleo politikin' at Aqua Campground, 1966.
Photo by C. D. McCutchen. pg288
Entrance to Mystic Caverns, July 1946.
Photo contributed by R. L. Lutz, pg288
Lynn Thorne cooks up a huge swill for cavers at Fall VAR 1972
Photo by R. E. Whittemore, pg288


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