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Scene from Cass, W. Va. from the east side of the Greenbrier River. Shows view of the company store and the residential section of company houses.

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Row of 5 company houses in the lumber town of Spruce, W.Va. near Cass. Shows wooden walkways and outdoor toilets. Mill barely visible in background.

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View of the original Cass Station with millyard of the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company in the background.

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An early view of the town of Cass, W.Va. Taken from the east side of the Greenbrier River. Shows company houses, company store, church, school.

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Durbin Post Office with 4 men standing outside. Shows dirt street and wooden sidewalk.

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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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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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Lumber town of Watoga with sawmily operation owned by the Watoga Lumber Company near Seebert, W.Va. on the Greenbrier River. Shows company houses, saw mill, lumber stacks, train on track with depot at far right. Part of this town is now in Watoga…

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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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Harter Brothers Lumber Company mill, houses, stacks of lumber and railroad tracks, located at Harter 5 miles northeast of Marlinton, W.Va.

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The first mill at Harter owned by the Harter Brothers Lumber Company, Logging town of Harter was located on the Greenbrier River 5 miles northeast of Marlinton, W.Va.

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Train load of lumber with workers on top crossing the bridge over the Greenbrier Riverat Harter Brothers Lumber Company, 5 miles northeast of Marlinton, W.Va.Wooden bridge with stacked log supports.

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Construction of a building at the Harter Brothers Lumber Company mill at Harter, 5 miles northeast of Marlinton, W.Va. Shows workers and horse-drawn wagon.

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The first mill at Harter owned by the Harter Brothers Lumber Company, Logging town of Harter was located on the Greenbrier River 5 miles northeast of Marlinton, W.Va.

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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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