Babcock Lumber Co., Davis, W. Va.

Identifier:

050720

Collection Number:

4151

Title:

Babcock Lumber Co., Davis, W. Va.

Date:

ca. 1910-1930

Description:

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.View of logs in river near Babcock Lumber Company in Davis, W. Va.

Subjects:

Logging--West Virginia--Davis., Lumber--Transportation--West Virginia., Lumber trade--West Virginia--Davis.

Corporate Names:

Babcock Lumber Company.

Geographic:

Tucker County (W. Va.), Davis (W. Va.)

Acquisition Source:

Fletcher, Sarah T.

Acquisition Method:

Gift

Medium:

postcard

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView