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Hosterman Lumber Company Climax Locomotive Boiler Exploded Near Cass, W.Va.
Group of people standing around a train engine belonging to the Hosterman Lumber Company. The boiler on the Climax engine exploded on July 26, 1906 coming across the top of Little Mountain near Cass, W.Va. The explosion occurred behind the Uriah…
Loggers from Camp 9 and Horses with Logs Beside Track in Northern Pocahontas County, W.Va.
Three loggers from Camp 9 with horse team and logs beside railroad track in Northern Pocahontas County,W.Va. Man in black suit standing at back left in photo.
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…
Group Photo of Maryland Lumber Company Camp No. 12 near Denmar, W.Va.
Group photo of loggers at Maryland Lumber Company's Camp No.12 near Denmar, W.Va. First row 3rd from right: Mr. Tabor; 5th from right:A. S. Hoover. Second row 7th from right: Reed Griffith, foreman.
Nine Loggers with Felled Trees perhaps Near Olive, W.Va.
Nine loggers with felled trees, possibly taken at Olive near Durbin, W.Va. Shows one man sitting on top of pole.
Log Camp Near Hosterman and Arbovale, W.Va. with Crew in front of Large Building
Log camp between Hosterman and Arbovale, W.Va. Shows entire crew with camp workers in front of large camp building, people sitting in upper windows and flag flying on porch.
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.
Teamsters with Horses, Maryland Lumber Co.Camp #14 at Denmar, W.Va.
Teamsters with horses at Maryland Lumber Company's Camp #14, Denmar, W.Va. 4th from right: Reed Griffith
River Arks at Unknown Location in Pocahontas County, W.Va.
Five river arks prepared for a log drive in Pocahontas County, W.Va. One appears to be under construction.
Couple Standing on Icy Bank of Greenbrier River near Hosterman, W.Va.
Man and woman standng on icy bank of the Greenbrier River, near Harvey Hevener's house, near Hosterman, W.Va. 2.5 miles northeast of Cass.
Frank W Harper and Men Kilning Brick on Hamilton Hill in Marlinton, W.Va.
Frank W. Harper and workers kilning brick on Hamilton Hill in Marlinton, W.Va. Harper made brick for the Bank of Marlinton building, the Pocahontas County Courthouse and A. E. McNeels house in Hillsboro.
Unknown Methodist Church Construction near Huntersville, W.Va.
Construction of church near Huntersville, W.Va. Does not appear to be the Huntersville Methodist Church as it is labeled.
Men in front of George Ginger's Blacksmith Shop on the Old Bridge Road in Huntersville, W.Va.
Six men standing in front of George Ginger's Blacksmith Shop located on the Old Bridge Road in Huntersville, W.Va. Left to right: Billy Grose, H.P. McLaughlin, Luther Shrader, Cecil Dilley, Cam McLaughlin, owner George Ginger standing in the door.
Summer View of Marlinton, W.Va. from above the Wooden Bridge
View of the covered wooden bridge crossing the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. during summer. Business district can be seen, along with the Marlinton Grade School and the Pocahontas County Courthouse.
Winter View of Marlinton, W.Va. from above the Wooden Bridge
View of the covered wooden bridge crossing the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. during winter of 1909. Business district can be seen, along with the Marlinton Grade School and the Pocahontas County Courthouse.
Logging Crew at W.Va. Pulp & Paper Company Camp No. 6 on Cheat Mountain
Logging crew at W.Va. Pulp & Paper Company's Camp No. 6 on Cheat Mountain. Show building and railroad track. Standing at far right is Carl McNeill. 5th from right is George Kellison. 14th from right is Homer Hevener. On the far left is George…
Log Loader at Maryland Lumber Company Camp No. 12 in Pocahontas County, W.Va
Maryland Lumber Company Camp No. 12, log loader loading logs on train car. Six men standing by tracks. 4th from left, Reed Griffith. 5th from left, Charles McLaughlin. Also shows man standing on loaded logs.
Maryland Lumber Company Logging Crew at Camp No. 1 near Denmar in Pocahontas County, W.Va.
Logging Crew at Maryland Lumber Company's Camp No. 1 near Denmar in Pocahontas County, W.Va. Third row, 1st from left: Clarence Jergen. Third row, 2nd from left: Otis Warwick
Maryland Lumber Company Logging Crew at Camp No. 12 in Pocahontas County, W.Va.
Logging Crew at Maryland Lumber Company's Camp No. 12 in Pocahontas County, W.Va. First Row: 2nd from left, Jack Workman; 3rd from left, A. S. Hoover; 5th from left, Reed Griffith. Second Row: 1st from right, Bias Moss; 4th from right, Joe Pyles
Small Saw Mill at Bible Place on Rosen Run near Green Bank, W.Va.
Family and workers at a small saw mill at Bible Place on the North Fork of Deer Creek near Green Bank, W.Va.