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Exterior of Victor Elevator and Mills Company, Morgantown.

1. Victor Elevator and Mills Company in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
000027
Title:
Victor Elevator and Mills Company in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1900
Description:
Exterior of Victor Elevator and Mills Company, Morgantown.
Four young women posing with hair dryers in Joe Ponka's Beauty Shop, Morgantown. Roberta Armstrong is second from left; Connie Linton is fourth from left.

2. Interior of Joe Ponka's Beauty Shop

IDNO:
000029
Title:
Interior of Joe Ponka's Beauty Shop
Date:
1937
Description:
Four young women posing with hair dryers in Joe Ponka's Beauty Shop, Morgantown. Roberta Armstrong is second from left; Connie Linton is fourth from left.

3. Up and Down Saw at a Sawmill in Pendleton County

IDNO:
000204
Title:
Up and Down Saw at a Sawmill in Pendleton County
Date:
undated
Randolph County

4. Old Mill Site at Evenwood

IDNO:
000207
Title:
Old Mill Site at Evenwood
Date:
undated
Description:
Randolph County
Log Loader and train engine transporting lumber. Four men standing on logs.

5. Nicholas County Pardee and Curtin Operations

IDNO:
000213
Title:
Nicholas County Pardee and Curtin Operations
Date:
1910
Description:
Log Loader and train engine transporting lumber. Four men standing on logs.
Men and horses at a lumber mill.

6. Portable Sawmill and Crew in Preston County

IDNO:
000222
Title:
Portable Sawmill and Crew in Preston County
Date:
ca. 1890-1910
Description:
Men and horses at a lumber mill.

7. Sawmill Crew at a Lumber Yard in Preston County

IDNO:
000224
Title:
Sawmill Crew at a Lumber Yard in Preston County
Date:
ca. 1890-1910
Men posed in front of a wooden building.

8. Lumber Workers at Logging Camp near Laneville, W. Va.

IDNO:
000225
Title:
Lumber Workers at Logging Camp near Laneville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1895
Description:
Men posed in front of a wooden building.
Piles of logs on the edge of the forest.

9. Logs Cut on Sugar Creek, Webster County by the Ranwood Lumber Company

IDNO:
000492
Title:
Logs Cut on Sugar Creek, Webster County by the Ranwood Lumber Company
Date:
undated
Description:
Piles of logs on the edge of the forest.

10. Dock for Air Drying Cut Lumber at Ranwood Lumber Company, Webster County, W. Va.

IDNO:
000493
Title:
Dock for Air Drying Cut Lumber at Ranwood Lumber Company, Webster County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
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.

IDNO:
000494
Title:
Logger, John Hinkle, Posing with a Large Poplar Log Near the Holly River, Webster County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
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)
Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company, Nicholas County.

12. Loggers Operating a Log Crane

IDNO:
000495
Title:
Loggers Operating a Log Crane
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company, Nicholas County.