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Whitey Daugherty of East Cass, W.Va. Playing the Guitar (Signed)
Richard Thomas Daugherty was born in Clover Lick, W.Va. on May 16, 1924 to Isaac and Rosa Reed Daugherty. He married Annie J. Jones on July 3, 1948.
Mr. Daugherty was a veteran of World War II and was employed by the West Virginia Department of…
Mr. Daugherty was a veteran of World War II and was employed by the West Virginia Department of…
Western Maryland Train Parked on Track in the Old Lumber Town of Spruce
Western Maryland Train is parked on the track in front of company houses in the lumber town of Spruce, on Cheat Mountain above Cass, W.Va.
Warren E. "Tweard" Blackhurst, Teacher at Green Bank High School
Warren Elmer "Tweard" Blackhurst (1904-1970) posing on the front steps of Green Bank High School. Born and raised at Cass, son of Rev. Harry Blackhurst and Lula Mae Burner. Taught English and Latin at GBHS for 32 years. Author of "Riders of the…
W.Va. Pulp & Paper Co. Shay No. 3 on Cheat Mountain
W.Va. Pulp and Paper Company's Shay No. 3 with nine cars of logs at the upper switch back on Cheat Mountain near Cass, W.Va.
W.Va. Pulp & Paper Co. Camp No.2 near Cass, W.Va.
W.Va. Pulp and Paper Co. Camp No. 2 near Cass, W.Va. Shows loggers and camp crew with buildings and team of horses. First row sitting left to right: Cam Rider,Johnny Rider,George Curry,Less Kenison,Ernest Rider,Dently Curry,John Collins. Standing…
View of Cass, W.Va. from the East Side of the Greenbrier River
View of Cass W. Va. from the east side of the Greenbrier River. Shows foot bridge, old train depot, stores, train cars on track. Company houses on hillside at top of photo.
Train Tracks through the Lumber Town of Spruce above Cass, W.Va.
Train Tracks through the Lumber Town of Spruce above Cass, W.Va.
Train Derailment on Cheat Mountain
Three men posing on derailed train car on Cheat Mountain near Cass, W.Va.
Train Derailment on Cheat Mountain
Group of men surveying trains cars derailed on Cheat Mountain near Cass, W.Va.
Track Crew with Speeder at Cass
Track Crew of 5, probably C&O, with speeder on track by lumber yard at Cass. Worked for the first mill at Cass.
Town of Cass, W.Va.
Birds Eye View of the town of Cass, W.Va.
Three River Arks with Crews Ready for a Log Drive in Pocahontas County, W.Va.
Three river arks with crews ready for a log drive in Pocahontas County, W.Va. Back of picture identifies location as the Mouth of Knapps Creek (at Marlinton). W. E. Blackhurst's books says that the arks are located at Cass, on the Greenbrier River.
Students Coming Out for Recess at Spruce School on Cheat Mountain
Students exiting the Spruce School for recess. Grades 1 through 8, teacher was Ruth Blackhurst. The lumber town of Spruce was on Cheat Mountain above Cass, W.Va.
Students at Spruce School, Sitting Outside, in the Lumber Town of Spruce, W.Va.
Group of students at the Spruce School In the old lumber town of Spruce on Cheat Mountain above Cass, W.Va. Grades 1-8, Teacher: Ruth Blackhurst who was 19 yrs. Old. Students are Seated outside with house visible in background.
Students at Spruce School During Recess, in the Lumber Town of Spruce near Cass, W.Va.
Students at Spruce School during recess. Grades 1 through 8, teacher was Ruth Blackhurst. Shows students looking out of windows. The lumber town of Spruce was on Cheat Mountain above Cass, W.Va.
Small Unidentified Logging Camp with Crew in Pocahontas County, W.Va.
Small unidentified logging camp with crew in Pocahontas County, W.Va. Two women with children at the right of photo possibly are: Mary Malcom with baby; Perry and Bessie Showalter next to and unknown Malcom.
Shorty's Restaurant in Cass, W.Va.
Two men and small child on stools, man behind counter, inside Shorty's Restaurant in Cass, W.Va.
Shay No. 12 in Cass, W.Va.
Shay engine No. 12 parked on track in Cass, W.Va.
Scene from Cass, W.Va.from the East Side of the Greenbrier River
Scene from Cass, W. Va. from the east side of the Greenbrier River. Shows view of the company store and the residential section of company houses.
Ruth Blackhurst, Teacher at Spruce School, Seated on Railroad Bridge at Spruce in 1945
Ruth Blackhurst, 19 years old, teacher at Spruce School in the lumber town of Spruce on Cheat Mountain, above Cass, W.Va. Seated on Western Maryland Railroad Bridge with company houses in backgrounds.