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The Big Stamp Observatory lookout tower in the Nantahala National Forest.

A Spring fire caused by brush burner - 30 acres burned.

The mountain valleys of Nantahala National Forest shrouded in fog.

Equipment sheds housing heavy machinery.

Shooting Creek Vista before development.

A view of Cable Cove on Fontana Lake, North Carolina.

Logging on Davidson River. Left to right: Walter Shook (a young man who worked for Wilburn Oscar Monteith); Oscar Monteith (holding ox-whip) and Tom Jamison (cousin of Oscar Monteith)

A train loaded with logs travels through the forest. The workmen from left to right are Oscar Monteith, unidentified, Walter Shook, unidentified, Juney Monteith (brother of Oscar) and the others are unidentified.

A train crossing a trestle or bridge. Only one man is identified. He is Oscar Monteith, wearing a dark rain slicker and standing on the trestle at the lower right of photo.

A train crossing a trestle or bridge. The man standing on the ground (second from right and wearing a dark rain slicker) is Wilburn Oscar Monteith.