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Allen "Farmer" Blackhurst (in black hat) pouring molten metal in the shop of Mower Lumber Company in Cass, W.Va. Shows three other workers.

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Beatrice Blackhurst Sheets, seated on left facing camera, at work in the Mower Lumber Company Office in Cass, W.Va. Shows three other workers.

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Log camp crew, men and women, at Boyer Siding. Number marked on photo: 1. Will Arbogast, 2. Lewis Collins, 3. Jesse Hudson, 4. Eugene Kelley, 5. Ed Galford, 6. Arch Galford, 7. Frank Ashford, 8. Blanche Kennedy, 9. Orin Gillispie. Also in picture are…

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

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Crew and teams of horses at small saw mill at Clover Lick, W.Va.

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Postcard - Dobbin Lumber Mill and Log Pond in Randolph County, W.Va.

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Two families with children standing in front of large building at a log camp in northern Pocahontas County, W.Va. Possibly Camp No. 4 on North Fork of Deer Creek.

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"a recent forest fire at Pocahontas Lumber Company camp near Little River" is the description written by the photographer, Huron H. Smith, who was then a dendrologist at the Field Museum. Image is from a glass negative.

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Group of lumberjacks on a large log landing at an unknown location in Pocahontas County

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Group of unidentified men with Horses standing among large trees. Small boy with dog is sitting on the ground in front.

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Group photo of loggers at Maryland Lumber Company's Camp No.12 near Denmar, W.Va. First row 3rd from right: Mr. Tabor; 5th from right:A. S. Hoover. Second row 7th from right: Reed Griffith, foreman.

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Group of people standing around a train engine belonging to the Hosterman Lumber Company. The boiler on the Climax engine exploded on July 26, 1906 coming across the top of Little Mountain near Cass, W.Va. The explosion occurred behind the Uriah…

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Inside of an unidentified portable saw mill in Pocahontas County, W.Va. Shows steam boiler and four men working.

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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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Large log drive on flooded creek, possibly Knapps Creek, near Huntersville. Shows large number of logs, men riding the logs on the water and teams of horses moving logs in the water. Covered bridge in the distance.

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Three loggers from Camp 9 with horse team and logs beside railroad track in Northern Pocahontas County,W.Va. Man in black suit standing at back left in photo.

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Logging crew in northern Pocahontas County, W.Va. Number marker on photo: 1. Bland Nottingham, 2. Lewis Collins, 3. Charley Nottingham, 4. Cook, James Kirkpatrick

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Unknown man standing beside Shay No. 13 parked at the extract plant of the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company in Cass, W.Va.

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Men with drums on loaded flat car in Cass, W.Va. Man on left identified as W. A. "Tweerd" Blackhurst.

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Nine loggers with felled trees, possibly taken at Olive near Durbin, W.Va. Shows one man sitting on top of pole.
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