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Oak Grove Presbyterian Church in Hillsboro, W.Va. Building dedicated in 1911, cost of construction was $13,000. Built on site of original 1880's wooden building on a lot given by Sherman H. Clark.

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Home of Dr. H.W. McNeel and Elizabeth Edgar McNeel on residential street in Hillsboro, W.Va.

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Oak Grove Presbyterian Church in Hillsboro, W.Va. Building dedicated in 1911, cost of construction was $13,000. Built on site of original 1880's wooden building on a lot given by Sherman H. Clark.

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Students and Teachers playing during recess at Pleasant Green School. Located on Seebert Lane near Hillsboro, W.Va. Colored school, Often referred to as Seebert Lane School. Lewis Hines photographs from Library of Congress (nclc.04341)

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Group photo of students and teachers in front of Bruffey's Creek School near Lobelia, W.Va. Built in 1910, the two room school sat beside the Emmanuel Methodist Church. Closed in 1935, building torn down in early 1940's. Teachers included Plummer…

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Men and horses making hay on the Auldridge Farm at Mill Point, W.Va. Ruben Auldridge is pictured working with the horses.

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People in costume are lined up for the Shanghai Parade in Hillsboro, W.Va. The Preseton McLaughlin house at the corner of Elm Street and Rt. 219 is seen in the background.

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Horse teams with drivers hauling sleds of lumber through the snow in Hillsboro, W.Va. The construction of Hillsboro High School can be seen in the background.

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Group of quarry workers during the construction of what is now US Rt. 219 through Hillsboro, W.Va. Road originally called Seneca Trail. Workers identified in photo are William Gum, John Jordan, Bill Cleek, James Jordan, William Clendenen, Albert…

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Old Watoga School, photographed in 2010, stands in what was the old lumber town of Watoga, near Seebert and Watoga State Park. Was sold to Watoga Land Assn. after mill closed and changed to school for black students. Closed in 1942.

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Hillsboro High School in Hillsboro, W.Va. Successor of the Latin Grammar School and the Academy. Opened in September 1912, closed for consolidation in 1970 and later torn down..

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Sacks of wool loaded for market at the Ruben Auldridge Farm in Mill Point, W.Va. Ruben Auldridge and Amon Hefner are standing on the wagon. Little girl in front of the wagon is Edith Harper (Burdette)

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Four unknown men are seated on the ice as it breaks up on Knapps Creek in Marlinton

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Eleven unknown men are seated on the ice as it breaks up on Knapps Creek in Marlinton

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Seven unidentified men stand on the ice on Knapps Creek in Marlinton with the Pocahontas County Courhouse in the background.

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The McNeel Mill at Mill Point with four men standing in the doorway. Left to right: Isaac McNeel, owner; Valentine Perkins; John ? ; J. Brown

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A brick wash house on the Joe McNeel property with four young people seated in front.

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Unknown wedding party at outdoor location. Bride and groom are right of center.

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

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Five men in the Collins Family. Seated, left to right: Jim Collins; Ben Collins. Standing, left to right: Riley Collins; Will Collins; Morgan Collins
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