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Postcard - View of Thornwood, W.Va. with two-story house in foreground and the lumber mill in the background. Utility poles and split rail fence visible near house with maturing apple orchard. Postcard is addressed to Mrs. D. B. Canfield in Elkins,…

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Postcard - Bird's Eye View of Winterburn, W.Va.Lumber mill is shown on the right, company houses on the left. Logging town is in northern Pocahontas County near Bartow.

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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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Looking west at Range Lumber Co. mill and houses at Deer Creek, near Arbovale, W.Va.

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Aeriel view of the logging town of Cass, W.Va. Wide view shows company store, churches, company houses.

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Elmer Burner House on top of the hill at left, overlooking a section of the town of Cass, W.Va.

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"Slough" (wetland,shallow lake) in front of the Allen Blackhurst home in Cass, W.Va. Shows group of small houses on the other side.

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Aerial view of sawmill operations at Watoga, located on the Greenbrier River near Seebert, W.Va. Mill first operated by J. R. Droney Lumber Co., then W. A. Tombs Lumber Co., then Watoga Lumber Company. Company houses in background.

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Board house at Warntown. Warn Lumber Company located at Stamping Creek near Mill Point, W.Va. Men standing around, track in front.

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Warn Lumber Company Engine No. 1. The engineer is Earl McComb. Warn Lumber Company, located at Stamping Creek near Mill Point, W.Va. Their railroad had two engines.

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Large groups of workers on tracks leading into the Warn Lumber Company Mill at Warntown, at Stamping Creek near Mill Point, W.Va.

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Lower row of house and church at original location in Warntown. Warn Lumber Company operation located at Stamping Creek near Mill Point, W.Va. Also shows lumber and raised railroad tracks.

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Warn Lumber Company mill and town at Warntown located at Stamping Creek near Mill Point, W.Va.Shows complete sawmill operation, log holding pond, stacks of lumber and railroad tracks.

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Business district on East side of Cass, W.Va. Following Greenbrier River Flood. Visible landmarks include Cooper's Store and the iron bridge crossing the river

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Dr. Frank C Nickell, Veterinary Surgeon for the W. Va. Pulp & Paper Company, Cass, W.Va. Shown with hand cart on tracks. Log landing can been seen on hillside, could possible be at Spruce.
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