1920’s – Huge Logs headed to the Mill

1920’s – Huge Logs headed to the Mill

The virgin timber harvest yielded gigantic logs, which were very difficult to remove from the bottomlands where they were cut.  Several small logging railroads solved the problem for many loggers of this era.  One such line, the Bonnerville and Southern...
1916 – The D.D. Camp Store

1916 – The D.D. Camp Store

The D. D. Camp General Store in Grubbs, 18 miles east of Newport, was a favorite gathering place in this little farming community.  D.D. Camp stands on the left and Hendrix Williams stands on the right in this image captured in 1916.  The business is typical of...
1908 – Independent Order of Odd Fellows

1908 – Independent Order of Odd Fellows

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows had a chapter in town of Grubbs, east of Newport.  Among those pictured here in 1908 are, in no particular order, Jim W. Ivy, Perry P. Stegall, Alonzo Moseley, John E. Williams, Jacob M. Kinard, M.S. “Pony” Littleton,...