Logging Camp, Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
Item
- Title
- Logging Camp, Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
- Source
- Pocahontas County Historical Society, Preserving Pocahontas
- ttp://www.pocahontaspreservation.org/
- Location
- Pocahontas County Historical Society, Preserving Pocahontas
- http://www.pocahontaspreservation.org/omeka/items/show/476
- Date
- ca. 1915
- Caption
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Notice the loggers holding banjos at this Pocahontas County logging camp. Fiddles and banjos were the most common instruments in traditional Appalachian music for many decades; guitar accompaniment did not become popular until the twentieth century.
- Resource Format (e.g. Audio, Image, Text, etc.)
- Image