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  • Collection: Pocahontas County Historical Society

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Logging Camp No. 6 at Rocky Gulch in Horton, W.Va. Two larger log buildings and a number of small buildings on either side of a railroad track. Signs of active timbering with felled trees on hillsides.

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Shay Engine No. 2 of the Greenbrier and Elk River Railroad, parked on track with four unidentified men standing. Section of railroad car visible, marked G C & E 101 (Greenbrier Cheat and Elk)

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The Club House at Cheat Bridge near Durbin, W.Va. Hewn log buildings with battan board addition on the left.

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Log Club House of the Allegheny Sportsman's Assocation at Minnehaha Springs, W.Va. Man and small child sitting in front of the club house.

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Hillsboro High School under construction in Hillsboro, W.Va. Shows man standing in front doorway.

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Eight unknwon workers doing construction at the Hevener Mill located on Deer Creek near Arbovale, W.Va. This North Fork Grist Mill was erected in the late 1870's by Uriah Hevener, Sr. at the location of the old Patrick Bruffey mill. It was destroyed…

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The Dunmore Methodist Church in Dunmore, W.Va. The hotel is to the right of the church. Dedicated in 1891 as "Moore Memorial Church, M.E. South."

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Owners J. L. Hogsett and Charlie Caplinger with George Salsgiven in their Restaurant in Marlinton, W.Va. Bank of Marlinton calendar on the wall showing month of November 1912.

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The General Andrew Lewis Oak located at the intersection of Fourth Ave and State Rt. 39 in Marlinton, W.Va. It was the oldest corner tree in the Mississippi Valley.

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Camden Avenue looking north from Main Street in Marlinton W.Va. Camden Avenue was original name for Second Avenue. Marlinton Hotel is on right hand corner. Odd Fellows Building is on left hand corner.

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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.

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Two men and small child on stools, man behind counter, inside Shorty's Restaurant in Cass, W.Va.

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Wilmoth and Kerr Store on Main Street in Durbin, W.Va. H. E. White (left) and J. D. Wilmoth, Owner (right) are standing in front of store.

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Pocahontas Lumber Company Buidling in logging town of Burner, W.Va. Young boys and men in suits are standing by track in front of building. A man can be seen in a hammock on the house porch at top of photo. Burner is on the West Fork of the…

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Unknown group of men participating in a Singing School.

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Offical Board of the Methodist Church in Arbovale, W.Va. Pictured are 16 men and 1 woman. Standing left to right: Jesse Shears, Jim Sutton, O. Glen Arbogast, Ernest Shears, Rachel Thompson, Oscar Orndorff, Rev. Robert Greynolds, Ray Shears, Lee…

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Group of 5 unknown men in hunting party pictured in front of a log house. 5 deer are hanging on the front porch.

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Aretos Phelps Arbogast timbering with tools in the forest of northern Pocahontas County with 5 young men, probably 4 are his sons. Left to right: Aretos Phelps Arbogast (1854-1915), Lelan Arbogast, Lawrence Arbogast, Cecil Arbogast (1891-1950), Don…

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Exhibit at the Pocahontas County Fair in 1927 shows the builder, T. S. McNeel, in a replica of the interior of a pioneer home.
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