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In this photo: 'Milford Raney, Walter Stevens, several boys, D. D. Brown, Marie Stevens, Calvin Stevens, and Mrs. Walter Stevens.'In Robert Dickey's book, "Greyhound to Vegas" page 7A, several people in this image are identified as the Stout family.  Dickey explained in his caption that Hilda Stout is wearing a white pinafore, and she is surrounded by her parents and younger brother.

145. Group in front of Elkins Steam Laundry and Office in Montes, W. Va.

'Gray team raised at Brownstown, Pa. by D. D. Brown.'

146. Gray Team at Work Hauling Logs, Montes, Randolph County, W. Va.

147. Sawmill and Log Holding Pond at Montes, Randolph County, W. Va.

148. Looking up Tygart Valley River Towards Montes Bridge, Randolph County, W. Va.

149. James Cherrilo Working With Railroad Building Crew at Montes, W. Va.

150. Fred Brown Riding the Logs at Montes, W. Va.

The horses were specially bred and raised for "log skidding" through the mountains.

151. View of a Logging Operation and Three Teams of Horses, Montes. W. Va.

Walter Dayton sits on a platform in the logging town located in Randolph County.

152. Portrait of Walter Dayton, Montes, W. Va.

153. Fred Brown Riding the Logs at Montes, W. Va.

154. D D. Brown, Martin S. Brown, and Walter Dayton at Montes, W. Va.

155. Walter Dayton, George Foster, and D. D. Brown at Montes, W. Va

The three men are associated with the logging and sawmill business in Montes. The river is most likely the Tygart Valley River.

156. George Foster, D. D. Brown, and Charles W. Feeny Standing Near River, Montes, W. Va.