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1. Boom Piers and Logs for Sutton Mill, Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company

Pardee and Curtin Logging Company

2. Scenic View of a Shay Locomotive and Fully Loaded Log Carts on a Bridge Over the Cherry River in Nicholas County, W. Va.

Shay locomotive and fully loaded log cars on a bridge over the Cherry River in Nicholas County, W. Va.

3. Scenic View of a Shay Locomotive and Fully Loaded Log Carts on a Bridge Over the Cherry River in Nicholas County, W. Va.

Two crew members pose on top of log pile in water; Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company.

4. Logging Scene in Nicholas County

A view of Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company's mill and yard on the Cherry River near Curtin, Nicholas County, W. Va.

5. Lumber Mill and Yard, Curtin, W. Va.

6. Train Wreck in Nicholas County Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company

A Logger for Pardee and Curtin relaxes on stump of a felled white oak tree to compared the width of the tree to the height of the man.

7. Felled White Oak Tree, Nicholas County, W. Va.

8. Curtin Lumber Mill, Randolph County, W. Va.

9. Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company, Curtin, W. Va.

10. Curtin Lumber Yard, Randolph County, W. Va.

11. Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company, Curtin, W. Va.

A Pardee and Curtin Company operation.

12. Cutting Bridge Stringers for a Logging Railroad

Men posed for a portrait in front of a train.

13. Shay Locomotive No. 2 and Crew, Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company, Bergoo, W. Va.

14. Sawmill Crew Posing in Front of Pardee and Curtin Lumber Mill

Pardee and Curtain Lumber operation. This tree, possibly a redwood, was used to build the Titanic. More info from Comstock's "Of Times Past", 1949.  Cut from Cuppernick ? Bend near Curtin, Nicholas County.

15. Loggers Posing in Front of Giant Tree Near Curtin, Nicholas County, W. Va.

Train track in the middle of forest in Nicholas County.  Man and dog standing beside the track.

16. Railroad Tracks Two Miles North of Curtin, W. Va. on the Cherry River, Nicholas County

Possibly a redwood tree used in building the "Titanic". Harvested by the Pardee and Curtin Lumber Co.The man on the left is John Harvey Reid.

17. Loggers Posing in Front of Giant Tree Near Curtin, Nicholas County, W. Va.

Three men standing atop piles of logs. Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company.

18. Log Yard on Holly River

Teamster riding a log pulled by his team of horses, Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company.

19. Skidding in Nicholas County

Walter Lewis, marked on the far left, sits on a log with his coworkers.

20. Lumberjacks of Pardee & Curtin Lumber Co. Somewhere in West Virginia

American Model D Log Loader holding up a log and two crew members.  Two other men standing on a log.  Train engine with man in the cab also present.  Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company.

21. Loading Logs in Nicholas County

Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company, Nicholas County.

22. Loggers Operating a Log Crane

The logger identified in this image, John Hinkle was born August 23, 1856 in Braxton County, W. Va. and later moved to Webster County where he married his wife Eliza Ann Anderson on August 19,1876.  They established their home on Holly River, which would later be known as Wheeler.  John Hinkle was reported to have been a businessman, farmer, jeweler, and photographer.  He also started a general store, A.J. Hinkle and Son, in Wheeler, and was Postmaster at Wheeler Post Office from 1905 until 1913 when his son, Perry, succeeded him.  John Hinkle died October 8, 1930 in Webster County, W. Va. and is buried at the Alexander Anderson Cemetery.(source: genealogy research of Sherry P. Gallagher-Jaffre)

23. Logger, John Hinkle, Posing with a Large Poplar Log Near the Holly River, Webster County, W. Va.

A view of Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company's yard on Coal Siding Run near Curtin, Nicholas County, W. Va.

24. Lumber Mill and Yard, Curtin, W. Va.

Railroad tracks and Pardee and Curtin Mill in Curtin, W.V.

25. Lumber Town, Curtin, W. Va.

Lumber mill and lumber pond, Pardee and Curting Lumber Company.

26. Mill at Curtin, W. Va.

27. Lumber Mill at Curtin, W. Va. Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company

Men stand amongst wreckage.

28. Train Wreck in Nicholas County

Logs and lumber piles seen from a distance.

29. Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company Mill Yard, Bergoo, W. Va.

Bergoo, West Virginia; Lumber company building beside train tracks.<br /><br />

30. Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company Prior to Conversion to Electricity

31. Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company Mill, Bergoo, W. Va.

Group portrait of men sitting on a wooden bench.<br />

32. Logging Camp Crew of Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company

33. Shay No. 11 Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company

'Pardee and Curtin lumber operation in early 1920's in Nicholas County. Man in foreground is a Hamrick. Location uncertain, thought to be old Curtin or Hominy Falls'

34. Loggers of the Pardee and Curtion Lumber Operation