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1. Group Photo at the Webster Springs Hotel

A man and a woman are posed at the gate which helped keep animals out of the Webster Springs Hotel bottom.

2. Young Couple Posed at the Gate at the End of the Boardwalk at Webster Springs Hotel

The hotel manager at the time of the picture was George A. Hechmer.

3. New Webster Springs Hotel

Side view of the bridge and new hotel.

4. Bridge to the New Webster Springs Hotel

Men posed for a portrait in front of a train.

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

The barn is the location "where the first Church services in Webster County were held in 1833."

6. Hamrick Barn

Railroad at Skyles near Birch River.

7. Shay Locomotive No. 1 and Crew, Erbacon and Summersville

Outing probably around Birch River.

8. Deer Hunters with their Take

Picture of a wooden building next to the Birch River.

9. Small Water Fall on the Birch River

Portrait of group in front of the hotel. Later became the Clifton Hotel.

10. Some of the Residents on the Porch of Gauley Central Hotel Camden on Gauley

11. Mechanics in Long Airdox Building beside of Beryl Lanhams Garage at Camden on Gauley

Camden on Gauley was first known as Lanes Bottom.

12. Counter Men in a Store in Camden on Gauley

"This mill was for the Cherry River Boom Lumber Co., Gauley Mills was first known as Camden on Gauley."

13. Bird's Eye View of Gauley Lumber Mill

14. Stored Lumber at the Gauley Lumber Mill

15. Bird's Eye View of Gauley Lumber Mill

Workers of Gauley Mills posed for a group portrait.

16. Gauley Lumber Mill Crew

17. Interior of Gauley Lumber Mill

18. Interior of Gauley Lumber Mill

19. Crew Inside Gauley Lumber Mill

20. Gauley Lumber Mill, Camden on Gauley, W. Va.

21. Gauley Lumber Mill Crew in front of Precariously Stacked Wood

22. Gauley Lumber Mill Crew

Girl standing in between tall corn stalks.

23. County 4-H Corn Champion

Three musicians seated next to each other playing instruments. From left to right: Dan Friend (?), Grafton Lacey (?), Jack McElwain.

24. Glade District Fiddlers

Portrait of a posed group in the store that is currently Minnichs Florist. One daughter is Opal Williams, longtime teacher of Webster County.

25. Customers and Employees Inside the Case Store, Cowen W. Va.

The Church is located "where road leads to town park."

26. M. E. South Methodist Church, Cowen W. Va.

Group portrait in front of the hotel. The Cowen Hotel was located "opposite of the Depot and below present-day Minnichs Florist."

27. Residents on the Porch and Veranda of the Cowen Hotel, Cowen W. Va.

Portrait of Lula Rose and a man on a carriage behind the Lemley Mills building and the Central Hotel.

28. Teacher Lula Rose with Unidentified Man in their Horse and Buggy, Cowen W. Va.

29. Mail Carrier beside his 1927 Chevrolet Roadster, Cowen, W. Va.

30. Blacksmith William F. Smith, Cowen, W. Va.

Man is thought to be Dan Snyder. "Diana went to different places to show movies."

31. Travelling Film Projector Dan Snider

Crew is posed in front of the locomotive.

32. W. Va. Midland Locomotive and Crew at Diana

Crew is posed behind the locomotive.

33. Shay Locomotive No. 2, Log Train and Crew

34. W. Va. Midland Railroad Train on the Clifton Trestle near Diana, W. Va.

35. Erbacon Train Depot

The large Weese family is posed outside for their portrait between Cowen and Erbacon, W. Va.

36. Weese Family Reunion

This portrait was probably taken near Hacker Valley, W. Va.

37. Transporting Logs Across a Wooden Rail Bridge

38. Portable Log Crew Housing in Hacker Valley or Diana, W. Va.

Taken in the Hacker Valley vicinity.

39. Men Posed on a Large Carriage

Taken near or at Hacker Valley, W. Va.

40. Group Playing Cards

Man in the portrait is either "carrying mail or is a salesman."

41. Young Man on a Horse

Women posed in front of an automobile.

42. Young Women on an Outing in their 1926 Chevrolet Roadster

Farrell was the sheriff of Webster County at the time of portrait. Taken near Hacker valley.

43. Sheriff Jake Farrell on his Motorcycle

44. Family Group Portrait near Hacker Valley, W. Va.

"Middle Fork for Sun Lumber Company."

45. Lumber Crew with Horse Team Skidding Logs

46. Logging Crew and Horse Teams at Mayton Lumber Camp near Hacker Valley, W. Va.

Taken near Hacker Valley, W. Va.

47. Locomotive and Crew of a Log Train

Train carrying hundreds of logs.

48. Loading Logs on a Train near Hacker Valley, W. Va.