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Dave Cole (left) Telephone Utilities of Pennyslvania. Murrill Colburn (right) Manager at the Marlinton Office during conversion to rotary dial system in 1961.

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Telephone Utilities of West Virginia employee, Ray Zang, at his desk in Marlinton, W.Va. Mr. Zang worked on converting Pocahontas County to a rotary dial phone system.

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Switchboard operators at the Telephone Utilities of West Virginia office in Marlinton, W.Va. prior to switch over to rotary dial phone system in 1961. Left to right: Jean McKenney, Saundra Kershner Gilmore, Wynona Rogers.

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Ethel Barlow, night switchboard operator at the Marlinton Office of Telephone Utilities of West Virginia, owned by Telephone Utilities of Pennsylvania.

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The last Christmas Tree at the telphone office on 3rd Ave and 9th St in Marlinton, W.Va. That building built in 1948 for phone office and switch board. Pocahontas Telphone Company was sold to Telephone Utilities of West Virginia in 1959 due to…

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Mr. and Mrs. James Bear sitting on livving room sofa in Marlinton, W.Va. James Bear was Manager of the Pocahontas Telphone Company from 1920 until his retirement in 1959 when it was sold to Telephone Utilities of West Virginia. James Martin Bear,…

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Varner House on Top of Allegheny Mountain near Bartow, W.Va. House built by Solomon Varner, passed to his son John P. Varner and wife Dianah Nottingham. Shows woman and four men at picket fence and two women in horse drawn carriage.

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Wedding portrait of Tina Belle Newcomb and Berton Ellis Smith. Tina B. Newcomb, daughter of William P. and Florence May Phillips Newcomb, born Dec. 7, 1886 at Grench Creek, Upshur County, W.Va. Berton Ellis Smith, son of Peter Joseph and Alcinda…

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Portrait of Edith and Ethel Smith twin daughters of Berton Ellis Smith and Tina Belle Newcomb Smith, Marlinton, W.Va

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Miss Annie Sullivan reading on an unidentified street in Marlinton, W.Va.

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Unidentified young women in garden at Mary Shafer home in Onoto, W.Va.

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Three unidentified young women under the trees by a picket fence at the Mary Shafer home in Onoto, W.Va.

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Edith Baxter photographed in front of a tall picket fence at the home of Mary Shafer in Onoto, W.Va.

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The Old Log Church at Onoto, W.Va. On Stony Creek northwest of Marlinton. Built in 1835, still standing in 2013.

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Small Unidentified Creek at a Grist Mill near Marlinton, W.Va.

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Mr. Sydnor's Insurance Office on Main Street in Marlinton, W.Va. Shows the small white building from the back, looking out onto the street with people walking on sidewalk. Mr. Sydnor was once Mayor of Marlinton.

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Train cars of Campbell Lumber Company loaded with logs on small bridge, Campbelltown, W.Va.

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Small unidentified logging camp with crew in Pocahontas County, W.Va. Two women with children at the right of photo possibly are: Mary Malcom with baby; Perry and Bessie Showalter next to and unknown Malcom.

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Log camp between Hosterman and Arbovale, W.Va. Shows entire crew with camp workers in front of large camp building, people sitting in upper windows and flag flying on porch.
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