George and Harry Solter Collection
Title
George and Harry Solter Collection
Date
1930 - 1940
Description
Camp Island Ford was located on the Greenbrier River in Seebert, W.Va. near Watoga State Park. It was owned by George Solter’s brother, Dr. Harry Solter who practiced medicine in Pocahontas County for many years. Many of the photos in this collection were taken by George Solter's family who summered at the camp in the 1930's. There was a house, cabins, horse stable and a tennis court.
The photographs are part of the Pocahontas County Historical Society Collection.
Please contact Preserving Pocahontas if you have stories or recollections about the Camp.
The photographs are part of the Pocahontas County Historical Society Collection.
Please contact Preserving Pocahontas if you have stories or recollections about the Camp.
Place
Seebert, W.Va.
Collection Items
Greenbrier River near Camp Island Ford at Seebert
Greenbrier River at Seebert, near Dr. Harry Solter's Camp Island Ford
After the Flood on the Greenbrier River near Camp Island Ford at Seebert
After the Flood on the Greenbrier River near Solter's Camp Island Ford at Seebert, W.Va.
George Solter's Cabin at Camp Island Ford at Seebert
George Solter's cabin with rock wall and dog on the road at Dr. Harry Solter's Camp Island Ford in Seebert, W.Va.
Dr. Harry Solter on His Horse "Billy" at Seebert
![Dr. Harry Solter on His Horse "Billy" at Seebert](http://pocahontaspreservation.org/omeka/files/thumbnails/a03e501340d68f77aafef22c40fe5ad3.jpg "Dr. Harry Solter on His Horse "Billy" at Seebert")
Dr. Harry Solter riding his horse "Billy" on the road at Camp Island Ford near Seebert, W.Va.
Small Waterfall on Island Lick Run through CCC Camp Seebert
Small Waterfall on Island Lick Run through CCC Camp Seebert on the Greenbrier River
Chris Solter Riding "Chief" on the Road near Seebert, W.Va.
![Chris Solter Riding "Chief" on the Road near Seebert, W.Va.](http://pocahontaspreservation.org/omeka/files/thumbnails/560dfb54c389913444e6b9a0062de7be.jpg "Chris Solter Riding "Chief" on the Road near Seebert, W.Va.")
Chris Solter Riding "Chief" on the Road near Camp Island Ford at Seebert, W.Va.
Unknown Rider on Dr. Harry Solter's Horse "Tad" at Camp Island Ford in Seebert
![Unknown Rider on Dr. Harry Solter's Horse "Tad" at Camp Island Ford in Seebert](http://pocahontaspreservation.org/omeka/files/thumbnails/dcdcc250a61c6dba62ee3774225973a0.jpg "Unknown Rider on Dr. Harry Solter's Horse "Tad" at Camp Island Ford in Seebert")
Unknown Rider on Dr. Harry Solter's Horse "Tad" at Camp Island Ford in Seebert, W.Va.
Dr. Harry Solter's Horse "Tad" on Road at Camp Island Ford in Seebert
![Dr. Harry Solter's Horse "Tad" on Road at Camp Island Ford in Seebert](http://pocahontaspreservation.org/omeka/files/thumbnails/a22b38cfe02bc20f5ff6f658a16c907e.jpg "Dr. Harry Solter's Horse "Tad" on Road at Camp Island Ford in Seebert")
Dr. Harry Solter's Horse "Tad" on the road at Camp Island Ford in Seebert, W.Va.
Looking Down the Greenbrier River at Camp Island Ford in Seebert
Looking Down the Greenbrier River at Camp Island Ford in Seebert
Johnnie and "Bob" at Camp Island Ford in Seebert
![Johnnie and "Bob" at Camp Island Ford in Seebert](http://pocahontaspreservation.org/omeka/files/thumbnails/524ad89e0e42d90e7cfe7504ba974b4f.jpg "Johnnie and "Bob" at Camp Island Ford in Seebert")
Johnnie Hayes and "Bob" at Camp Island Ford in Seebert
Dr. Harry Solter with a Watering Hose at Camp Island Ford in Seebert
Dr. Harry Solter of Hillsboro in front of a car with a Watering Hose at Camp Island Ford in Seebert
Dr. Harry Solter's Horses Dan, Chief, Billy and Tad at Camp Island Ford
Willis with Dr. Harry Solter's Horses Dan, Chief, Billy and Tad at Camp Island Ford in Seebert
Dr. Harry Solter with Unidentified Women in theTower at Watoga State Park
Dr. Harry Solter with Unidentified Women in theTower at Watoga State Park
New CCC Cabin at Watoga State Park
New cabin at Watoga State Park constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps near Seebert, W.Va.
Mr. Hayes with Harry Solter's Horse "Tad"
![Mr. Hayes with Harry Solter's Horse "Tad"](http://pocahontaspreservation.org/omeka/files/thumbnails/6bfffa1518617b35b8bf675cd7000edc.jpg "Mr. Hayes with Harry Solter's Horse "Tad"")
Mr. Hayes with Harry Solter's Horse "Tad" at Camp Island Ford in Seebert
Major Roberts on Harry Solter's Horse "Tad"
![Major Roberts on Harry Solter's Horse "Tad"](http://pocahontaspreservation.org/omeka/files/thumbnails/8460d8fce6cfb440af62e306eaefeab1.jpg "Major Roberts on Harry Solter's Horse "Tad"")
Major Roberts on Harry Solter's Horse "Tad" at Camp Island Ford along the Greenbrier River in Seebert
Five Unidentified Women at Camp Island Ford in Seebert, W.Va.
Five Unidentified Women at Camp Island Ford in Seebert, W.Va. Probably are members of George Solter's family.