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241. Small Town in Tucker County, W. Va.

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242. Blackwater Canyon, Near Davis, W. Va.

243. High Water at Black Fork, Parsons, W. Va.

244. New Opera House, Parsons, W. Va.

245. Tucker County Court House, Parsons, W. Va.

246. Arlington Hotel, Parsons, W. Va.

Scene is in Tucker County, West Virginia.

247. Steam Powered Log Loader Working in the Woods, Edam, W. Va.

248. Mailin-Martin Saw Mill, Edam, W. Va.

Scene in Caanan Valley, Tucker County, W. Va.

249. Scene in Caanan Valley of Colt and Cows, Tucker County, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.  Albert Thompson of Philadelphia bought the J.L. Rumbarger Lumber Company of Tucker County in the late nineteenth century.  He later built his business, the Thompson Lumber Company, which later became the Blackwater Boom and Lumber Company.A caption on the back of the image reads: "Chas Blake [Charles], Phila. office, A. Thompson's desk."

250. Charles Blake at the Philadelphia Office at Albert Thompson's Desk, Philadelphia, Pa.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.A caption on the back of the image reads: "John Thompson, brother of A. [Albert] Thompson, uncle to Geo. [George] B." and "Louise, adopted daughter [of] John Thompson."

251. John Thompson and His Adopted Daughter, Louise, Likely in Tucker County, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.A caption on the back of the image reads: "Our yard at Davis, June or July [of 1907].Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Thompson and two daughters, A. Thompson, Mrs. S.W. Thompson, Geo B Thompson and Wife, Maude Wakefield, Leigh Wilson, Ben, Hilda, Albert, and Ruth, Wade Wilson, left of Mrs. J.F. Thompson."

252. Thompson Family in Their Yard at Davis, W. Va.