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Two men with the long pikes are "poling" logs in the log pond toward the jack ladder which takes the logs into the sawmill.

1. George Foster, D. D. Brown, and Charles W. Feeny at Sawmill in Montes, Randolph County,W. Va

He was the millwright and foreman of the Lumber Mill in Montes, Randolph County.

2. Millwright and Foreman Burrows Stands Outside Mill, Montes, W.Va.

3. Mill Worker Poling on Log Pond, Montes, W. V.

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

Railroad tracks lead in and out of the mill for transportation of lumber.

5. Sawmill at Montes, Randolph County, W. Va.

6. Sawmill at Montes, Randolph County,W. Va.

'First locomotive with circular mill at Montes, W. Va. Used this mill to saw lumber for band mill. 1905.'

7. First Locomotive at Sawmill in Montes, W. Va.

8. Brown and Hill Mill, Montes, W. Va.

'The ruins of the Montes, W. Va., Giddings & Lewis bandmill which burned on (no date written) D. D. Brown came to Elkins on the Cumberland train the night this mill burned, and they phoned in from Montes the mill was burning. Of course, we were unable to get out of there until the morning train about 9:00. M. M. and I were greeted with this ruin which was not an encouraging sight. signed; D. D. Brown'

9. Ruins of the Sawmill at Montes, W. Va.