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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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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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Frank W. Harper and workers kilning brick on Hamilton Hill in Marlinton, W.Va. Harper made brick for the Bank of Marlinton building, the Pocahontas County Courthouse and A. E. McNeels house in Hillsboro.

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View of the covered wooden bridge crossing the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. during summer. Business district can be seen, along with the Marlinton Grade School and the Pocahontas County Courthouse.

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View of the covered wooden bridge crossing the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. during winter of 1909. Business district can be seen, along with the Marlinton Grade School and the Pocahontas County Courthouse.

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Aerial view of Marlinton, W.Va.southof the bridge on the Greenbrier River. Pocahontas County courthouse at top of photo, construction of Marlinton Grade School barely visible at left.

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Unknown groups of band members in uniform with instruments, riding in a car bus on field in Marlinton, W.Va.

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Interior view of Meat Market and owners Dick Beard and Mr. Ashcroft wearing butcher aprons in Marlinton, W.Va.

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Spectators lining both sides of the street at a parade in Marlinton, W.Va. Possibly upper Second Avenue, then known as Upper Camden Avenue.

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Benton Smith turning hides in lime solution at the Marlinton Tannery located on the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. Tannery opened in 1903, closed in 1970.

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Berton Smith (left) and Morgan McClure (right) grinding bark to be used in tanning hides at the Marlinton Tannery located on the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. Tannery opened in 1903, closed in 1970.

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Benton Smith smoothing and drying tanned leather, called the "setting process," at the Marlinton Tannery located on the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. Tannery opened in 1903, closed in 1970.

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Benton Smith hanging finished leather at the Marlinton Tannery located on the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. Tannery opened in 1903, closed in 1970.

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Benton Smith (right) and Morgan McClure (left) finishing off tanned bear hide and beef hides at the Marlinton Tannery located on the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. Tannery opened in 1903, closed in 1970.

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Benton Smith finishing off a bear skin at the Marlinton Tannery located on the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. Tannery opened in 1903, closed in 1970.

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Close-up of hands cutting newly tanned leather at the Marlinton Tannery located on the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. Tannery opened in 1903, closed in 1970.

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Close-up of hands working on a leather belt at the Marlinton Tannery located on the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. Tannery opened in 1903, closed in 1970.

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Morgan McClure (left) and Benton Smith (right) working leather into a finished product at the Marlinton Tannery located on the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, W.Va. Tannery opened in 1903, closed in 1970.

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Owners J. L. Hogsett and Charlie Caplinger with George Salsgiven in their Restaurant in Marlinton, W.Va. Bank of Marlinton calendar on the wall showing month of November 1912.
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