Workers at the Woodyard Lumber Company on West Main Street in Grafton, West Virginia. The photograph was taken in the shed as a log is being cut into boards. L to R: Ralph Woodyard (son of owner), Edwin Woodyard (son of owner), unidentified worker, Bill Woodyard (son of owner), and W. A. Woodyard, owner. The lumber company was owned and operated by the Woodyard family until 1990. The property was sold and the building was razed in 1992.
Woodyard Lumber Company Family and Employees, Grafton W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
Woodyard family members and employees outside at the lumber yard on West Main Street in Grafton, West Virginia. Left to right: W. A. Woodyard, owner of the company (holding a measuring stick) and father; Bertha Woodyard-daughter; Ralph Woodyard-son; Clair Woodyard-son; Unidentified employee; Bill Woodyard-son; Norman Woodyard-son; Unidentified employee; Unidentified employee.
Pictured is the parking area and view of Hawk's Nest State Park on U.S. Route 60, Fayette County. From this station you can see the famous New River Canyon which is visited by thousands of persons each year.
