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Ernest Smith cooking in kitchen of POW Camp at Little Clear Creek on Anjean Road near Rupert and Rainelle , W.Va. that housed German prisoners during WWII. Prisoners worked at Meadow River Lumber Company.

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16 Women of the Degree of Honor Drill Team at Rainelle, W.Va. 1930. Ethel Smith standing on back row, second from right.

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Work on back of house and finishing roof at Pearl S. Buck Birthplace during renovation at Hillsboro, W.Va.

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Replacing roof at Pearl S. Buck Birthplace during renovation at Hillsboro, W.Va. View is rear of house showing scaffolds and workers.

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Interior of bay window at Pearl S. Buck Birthplace during renovation in Hillsboro, W.Va.

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Three construction workers in parlor at Pearl S. Buck Birthplace during renovation in Hillsboro, W.Va.

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Interior of downstairs bay window at Pearl S. Buck Birthplace during renovation in Hillsboro, W.Va.

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Back side of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace showing barn and outbuildings at Stulting Farm in Hillsboro, W.Va.

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Two white stone pillars and a water pump on the grounds of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va.

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Front of small white outbuilding with two open bays behind the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va.

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White outbuilding with open bays and woodshed behind the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va.

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Small white outbuilding on the Stulting Farm behind the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va.

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Students and Teachers in front of the Pleasant Valley School, also know as Hills Creek School. One-room school constructed of hand-hewn logs was built by a Mr. Isbell near Lobelia, W.Va. It was in use by sometime in the 1890’s and it closed in 1942.…

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Jacox School Easter Egg Hunt, students and teacher, the school's last year. Front Row L to R:Buster Doss, Claude Simmons, Marie Boggs, Ruth Ann Boggs, Gene Boggs, Juanita Boggs. Middle Row L to R: Jack Boggs, Karl Pritt, Wallace Cochran, Ed Boggs.…

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Group of students at Jacox School waiting for the bus to take them to Hillsboro. Last year of the school at Jacox. Front Row L to R: Juanita Boggs (m. Basil Cain); Marie Boggs (unmarried); Claude Simmons, Buster Doss. Back Row L to R: Gene Boggs,…

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J. R. Propst Flour Feed and Groceries in Frank, W.Va. which opened in 1930 and burned in 1964. Owner Eva Propst and customer Roscoe Potter standing in front. J. R. Propst died 01-01-50
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