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  • Collection: Pocahontas County Historical Society

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Large group at "Camp Hillbilly" with horse and wagon in front of large tent.

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Reunion of Veterans of the Confederate States of America in Marlinton, West Virginia. Marlinton Grade School and Methodist Church in background.

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1908 flood in Marlinton, W.Va. Looking east, the view shows Marlinton Grade School, original Marlinton Methodist Church

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Hillsboro High School Class Play in 1914 at Hillsboro, W.Va. Cast in costume on stage. Not identified.

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Hillsboro High School Class Play in 1914 at Hillsboro, W.Va. Cast in costume on stage. Eva Beard, Sherman Moore, Polly Sydenstricker, Ralph Buckley, Henry Beard, Carl Bruffey, Dakota Kirk, Clyde Grimes, Lynn Overholt, Hallie Burr, Ruth Cline, Ulric…

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Aerial view of the community of Edray, W.Va. north of Marlinton. Shows farms and houses, The Barlow-Moore Store can be seen in the lower left corner of photo.

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Academy High School at Academy, West Virginia (now Hillsboro, W.Va.)

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Home of Adam Arbogast in Arbovale, W.Va. View from back shows 2 original stone chimneys. Stove pipe can be seen at right on roof.

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Aerial view of Marlinton, W.Va.southof the bridge on the Greenbrier River. Pocahontas County courthouse at top of photo, construction of Marlinton Grade School barely visible at left.

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Aerial view of the Harter, lumber town built by Harter Brothers Lumber Company. View shows town with houses, mill operation, railroad tracks and wooden bridge crossing the Greenbrier River. 5 miles northeast of Marlinton, W.Va.

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Aerial view of the town of Durbin, W.Va. Shows business district with residential area on the hill above.

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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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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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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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Athletic team, probably at Marlinton, W.Va. Andrew Price standing 2nd from left

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Panoramic photo of automobiles parked on the hillside at Droop Mountain State Park for a Fourth of July Celebration.

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Benton Smith (right) and Morgan McClure (left) finishing off tanned bear hide and beef hides at the Marlinton Tannery located on the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. Tannery opened in 1903, closed in 1970.

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Berton Smith (left) and Morgan McClure (right) grinding bark to be used in tanning hides at the Marlinton Tannery located on the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. Tannery opened in 1903, closed in 1970.
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