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

2. Gauley Lumber Mill Crew

"Middle Fork for Sun Lumber Company."

3. Lumber Crew with Horse Team Skidding Logs

Taken near Hacker Valley, W. Va.

4. Locomotive and Crew of a Log Train

Men, women, and men on horses pose for the portrait that is thought to be of Mayton Lumber Co.

5. Large Mayton Lumber Company Logging Crew with Horse Teams and Portable Housing Units

Men posed in a portrait with various logging tools. Man on far right is holding onto an ax that is in the process of cutting down a tree. Portrait taken near the Hacker Valley area.

6. Lumber Crew

Men sitting on a log behind a large pile of logs.

7. Loggers Sitting on a Huge Pile of Logs

Large group posed with cars and large stacks of lumber. A portrait of a "log job close to Jerryville on Gauley River".

8. Lumber Yard Crew

Portrait thought to be "at twenty mile, Nicholas County. The fifth over hands crossed, mustache, Neil Romano, the fifth over back row with white shirt and hat Augostino Romano."

9. Logging Crew

10. Logging Crew

Group of workers posed in front of lumber stacks.

11. Lumber Yard Crew

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.Men are seen loading spruce logs for transportation to the mill. The engine seen was the first shay locomotive, number 142, on Thompson job.

12. Hand Loading Spruce Logs for Mill, Next to Shay Locomotive, Tucker County, W. Va.