Logging Camp, Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

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: 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.
Rights: http://www.pocahontaspreservation.org/omeka/rights-and-reproductions
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