Benton Smith and Morgan McClure Grinding Bark at the Marlinton Tannery

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Title

Benton Smith and Morgan McClure Grinding Bark at the Marlinton Tannery

Date

ca. 1945

Description

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.

Place

Marlinton, W.Va.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Benton Smith

Identifier

PHS000162

Rights

See Rights and Reproductions

Type

Still Image

Original Format

Photograph

Citation

Unknown, “Benton Smith and Morgan McClure Grinding Bark at the Marlinton Tannery,” PRESERVING POCAHONTAS: ~ Pocahontas County W. Va. ~ Digital Archive, accessed March 29, 2024, http://www.pocahontaspreservation.org/omeka/items/show/660.

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