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Unknown logging train wreck. Shows men with wreck and Shay engine. Historical Society Card File Record says: Unamis, Penn.

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Groups of nine loggers with their tools in the woods. View shows log with bark peeled and man with cross-cut saw over his shoulder.

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Logging Crew in woods on Cheat Mountain in northern Pocahontas County. Loggers were from camp belonging to West Virginai Pulp and Paper Co.

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Logging crew in northern Pocahontas County, W.Va. Number marker on photo: 1. Bland Nottingham, 2. Lewis Collins, 3. Charley Nottingham, 4. Cook, James Kirkpatrick

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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…

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Logging Crew at Little River on East Fork of the Greenbrier River at Thornwood. Views show loggers with tools and large logs. Left to right: Astin Sharp,Galford,Lewis Galford,Russ Gum sitting on log,unknown,Burley Williams,Roy Syder,Roy…

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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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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.

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A group of loggers at a logging camp on Cheat Mountain in northern Pocahontas County. Camp belonged to West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co.

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Blue Jay Lumber Company railroad cars of logs overturned in Blue Jay, W.Va.

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Log pond and pulp mill at Spruce, W.Va. Handwritten note and postmark on back.

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Otter Creek Boom and Lumber Co. log loader #2, Hambleton, Tucker County. View shows 3 men and logs on a rail car

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Otter Creek Boom and Lumber Co. log loader, operated by Lem Shrader seen in the cab. George Carpenter is at right on the log. Otter Creek Boom and Lumber was based in Hambleton, Tucker County. Location of photo is unknown.

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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.

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Log landing at Wildell on the west fork of the Greenbrier River in upper Pocahontas County. Shows three men with horse team skidding logs. Over 1,000,000 board feet at this landing in 1912.

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Large log drive on flooded creek, possibly Knapps Creek, near Huntersville. Shows large number of logs, men riding the logs on the water and teams of horses moving logs in the water. Covered bridge in the distance.

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Log Drive on Knapps Creek or the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, West Virginia

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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.
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