EDITOR'S NOTE: This continues the serialization of the book, Nameless Towns: Texas Sawmill Communities, 1880-1942, by Thad Sitton and James H. Conrad (Copyright 1998). It is reprinted by permission of the University of Texas Press. For footnotes, bibliography, and index, please see the printed book. The series began with the March '08 issue of SLT. Drawing on oral histories, company records, and other archival sources, the authors recreate life as lived in scores of bustling logging camps and sawmill towns that came and went in the east Texas piney-woods. Copies of the 260 page soft-bound book can be purchased from the University of Texas Press, P.O. Box 7819, Austin, TX 78713-7819; ph. 512-471-7233; www.utexas.edu/ utpress/books/sitnam.html
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