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

1. Logging Camp Crew of Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company

2. Shay No. 11 Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company

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

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

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

Logs and lumber piles seen from a distance.

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

Men stand amongst wreckage.

6. Train Wreck in Nicholas County

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

7. Lumber Town, Curtin, W. Va.

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

8. Mill at Curtin, W. Va.

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

Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company, Nicholas County.

10. 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)

11. 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.

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