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Hubert Hensley and wife with milk pails
Written on back: "All of the mountain families grew they ate and built everything on their farm with strong hands and a willing heart. Here Hubert Hensley and his wife are getting ready to milk his cow."
Willie and Nancy Gibbons' 85-acre farm and three room cabin
Written on back: "Landscape in the heart of the appalachian mountains of Kentucky. Willie Gibbons and his wife Nancy raised a family of 12 kids on this 85 acre farm and three room cabin."
Jesse Stuart's home in West Hollow, Kentucky
Jesse Stuart's home in West Hollow, Kentucky
Jolt wagon in Floyd County, Virginia
Written on back: "The only way the farmer had to get his crops from the field to the farm was horse-drawn wagons or fled. Here is a 'Jolt' wagon in Floyd County, Va. They was called 'jolt' because they rode so rough."
Sophia Stuart's log home, Greenup County, Kentucky
Written on back: "Nestled in a cove in Greenup County, Ky. is Sophia Stuarts log home. Sophia was the late sister of Jesse Stuart, well known Kentucky writer."
Water race of a grist mill in Floyd County, Virginia
Written on back: "Mountain people grew all the grain they used on the farm. On every creek there was a water powered grist mill where they got their corn, wheat, and buckwheat ground into flour. Here is the snow-covered water race of a grist mill in…
Joe Carter, son of A.P. and Sara Carter
Joe Carter, son of A.P. and Sara Carter
Log builiding in Elliot Valley, Virginia
Written on back: "Log building in Elliot Valley in Montgomery County, Va. was once used for a church."
Hog-killing in Floyd County, Virginia
Written on back: "A fast-vanishing art among mountain families in the appalachian mountains, hog-killing was once a way of life. Here they are getting the water hot to scald the hog so the hair will come off. Water temperature is about 155 degrees."
Mining camp near North Fork, West Virginia
"Earl Plamer was with me on this trip" written on back.
Man and horse on postcard
Man and horse on postcard
Stone Face Mountain, Lee County, Virginia
Stone Face Mountain, Lee County, Virginia
Double Spring School near Terry's Fork, Floyd County, Virginia
"Earl Palmer was with me on this trip" written on back.
Roberts, Thorp & Co. Thirty-Fourth Annual Descriptive Circular
A circular produced by Roberts, Thorp & Co. advertising the products that the company produces. This circular primarily focusses on a product called the "vibrating invincible thresher".
Men on the porch of a wooden house, c.1912
Men on the porch of a wooden house, c.1912
Farm House and Field
Farm House and Field
Women and Man in 1912
Women and Man in 1912
Women and Man on a Porch, c.1912
Women and Man on a Porch, c.1912
Group of Men with Survey Equipment
Group of Men with Survey Equipment
Group picture of Male Surveyors
Group picture of Male Surveyors
Men and Women in 1912
Men and Women in 1912
Railroad Construction
Railroad Construction
Bridge Construction over creek
Bridge Construction over creek
Bridge Construction
Bridge Construction
Unidentified Tunnel
Unidentified Tunnel
Tunnel No.18
Tunnel No.18
Caney Creek Bridge
Caney Creek Bridge
Caney Creek Bridge
Caney Creek Bridge
Tunnel No.18
Tunnel No.18
View From Mill Creek
View From Mill Creek
Stone Arch
Stone Arch
Six Ft. Concrete Arch
Six Ft. Concrete Arch
Construction of 2nd Crossing Bridge
Construction of 2nd Crossing Bridge
Cutting Stone For 8 Ft. Stone Arch
Cutting Stone For 8 Ft. Stone Arch
Unidentified River
Unidentified River
Tunnel No.17
Tunnel No.17
View From Inside of Tunnel No.17
View From Inside of Tunnel No.17
Tunnel Number Seventeen
Tunnel Number Seventeen
Rock Cut
Rock Cut
Rock Cut
Rock Cut
View From Millard Hill
View From Millard Hill
Hydraulic Jet at Work
Hydraulic Jet at Work
View of "Slide" Moved By Hydraulic Jet
View of "Slide" Moved By Hydraulic Jet
Squirrel Camp in Winter
Squirrel Camp in Winter
Group in Front of Cabin at Squirrel Camp
Group in Front of Cabin at Squirrel Camp
Photo Taken By Moonlight
Photo Taken By Moonlight
Photo Taken By Moonlight
Photo Taken By Moonlight
Photo Taken by Moonlight
Photo Taken by Moonlight
Christmas in Squirrel Camp
Christmas in Squirrel Camp
River in the Back of Squirrel Camp
River in the Back of Squirrel Camp
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