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Pearl S. Buck viewing the shipyard at Newport News, Virginia. Ship "Globe Explorer" in background.

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Pearl S. Buck visiting the shipyard at Newport News, Virginia. Standing left to right: Theodore Harris, Pearl Buck Foundation Director; Newport News Mayor, Don Hyatt; Pearl S. Buck; unknown man Ship "Globe Explorer" in background.

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Pearl S. Buck visiting the shipyard at Newport News, Virginia. Standing left: Theodore Harris, Pearl Buck Foundation Director. Center: Newport News Mayor, Don Hyatt. Right: Pearl S. Buck

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Author Pearl S. Buck seated at the microphone speaking at the annual meeting of the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs, The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. Mrs. Buck was on a two-week tour of West Virginia to promote the restoration…

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Autographed Photo of Author Pearl S. Buck with Kenneth Gillespie at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. Mrs. Buck was on a two-week tour of West Virginia to promote the restoration of her birthplace in Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West…

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Author Pearl S. Buck at the age of eight in a portrait of the Absalom Sydenstricker Family in China in 1900. Left to right: Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker, Absalom Sydenstricker, Grace Sydenstricker, Carie Stulting Sydenstricker. Standing in rear: Amah…

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Small child standing on the running board of a car in front of the Stulting House, birthplace of Pearl S. Buck, in Hillsboro, W.Va.

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Two small boys on work horses with barn in the background at the Stulting House, birthplace of Pearl S. Buck, in Hillsboro, W.Va.

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

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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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The Raine-Andrews Lumber Company. Lumber yard in background. Triple Shay Engines, No. 5 at front.

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Four men standing in front of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Station at Winterburn. Clarence Livesay, Agent. Shows signage for Western Union Telegraph and Cable Office, and Adams Express Company

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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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Team of horses and three lumberjacks skidding logs on Cheat Mountain

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Track Crew of 5, probably C&O, with speeder on track by lumber yard at Cass. Worked for the first mill at Cass.

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C&O Crew of six on the first motorcar in use on the Greenbrier Sub-Division of the Chesapeake and Ohio, probably near Cass

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C&O Track Crew at Stony Bottom, W.Va. Shows six young men on small car in front of what appears to be a store. Sign on left says "Agent for Long Wear Shoes." Part of Stony Bottom rail sign visible at right of photo.

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Unknown saw mill operation in Davis, W.Va. View of train track, Shay engines, workers and mill yard.
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