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Aerial view of the Harter, lumber town built by Harter Brothers Lumber Company. View shows town with houses, mill operation, railroad tracks and wooden bridge crossing the Greenbrier River. 5 miles northeast of Marlinton, W.Va.

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Aretos Phelps Arbogast timbering with tools in the forest of northern Pocahontas County with 5 young men, probably 4 are his sons. Left to right: Aretos Phelps Arbogast (1854-1915), Lelan Arbogast, Lawrence Arbogast, Cecil Arbogast (1891-1950), Don…

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Panoramic - Lumber mill at Denmar, West Virginia, located on the Greenbrier River

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Board house at Warntown. Warn Lumber Company located at Stamping Creek near Mill Point, W.Va. Men standing around, track in front.

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Six men on Chesapeake and Ohio Section Crew posed on a handcar on the railroad track near Sitlington, south of Cass, W.Va.

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Stacked lumber and mill operation of the Campbell Lumber Company, Campbelltown, West Virginia

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Campbell Lumber Company log loader 8 miles east of Days Run on the Williams River. Loading peeled hemlock logs onto flat cars. Howard Hakins is standing on the log in black. John Campbell the top loader is in white shirt with pipe in hand. Not…

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Construction of a building at the Harter Brothers Lumber Company mill at Harter, 5 miles northeast of Marlinton, W.Va. Shows workers and horse-drawn wagon.

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The first mill at Harter owned by the Harter Brothers Lumber Company, Logging town of Harter was located on the Greenbrier River 5 miles northeast of Marlinton, W.Va.

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The first mill at Harter owned by the Harter Brothers Lumber Company, Logging town of Harter was located on the Greenbrier River 5 miles northeast of Marlinton, W.Va.

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Group of loggers with cross cut saws near Green Bank, W.Va. Shows Odie Wooddell peeling bark from a tree. Standing, l-r: Odie Wooddell, Hoxie Pugh. Seated, l-r: Claude Tracy, Lawrence Conrad, Fred Conrad, Arch Pugh, Clyde Tracy, Willie Sheets. Laying…

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Group of twelve loggers at Little River on the East Fork of the Greenbrier River at Thornwood. First Row left to right: (2)Low, (4)Jornal Low,(5)Astin Sharp, (6)Buster Bowers. Second Row left to right: (5)Jess Irvine, (7)Lou Morgan

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Small Shay engine pulling cars of loaded logs for Harter Brothers Lumber Company in Pocahontas County. Train is Pocahontas Central Railroad of W.Va. Probably on Laurel Run, Clover Lick Mountain

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Two story hotel at Sitlington, south of Cass, W.Va. Owner and his family, Mr. and Mrs. North Nottingham and son Carl, are seen in the front yard

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Lower row of house and church at original location in Warntown. Warn Lumber Company operation located at Stamping Creek near Mill Point, W.Va. Also shows lumber and raised railroad tracks.

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Log Drive on Knapps Creek or the Greenbrier River in Marlinton, West Virginia

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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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Maryland Lumber Company Camp No. 12, log loader loading logs on train car. Six men standing by tracks. 4th from left, Reed Griffith. 5th from left, Charles McLaughlin. Also shows man standing on loaded logs.

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Otter Creek Boom and Lumber Co. log loader, operated by Lem Shrader seen in the cab. George Carpenter is at right on the log. Otter Creek Boom and Lumber was based in Hambleton, Tucker County. Location of photo is unknown.
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