Search Results
- IDNO:
- 048814
- Title:
- C. & O. Train Passing through Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1890
- Description:
- Two unidentified railroad employees stand beside Engine No. 201 on the C. & O. Railway.
- IDNO:
- 048815
- Title:
- Hinton Yards Crew with Engine No. 253, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1947
- Description:
- Pictured from left to right is J. E. Burdette (brakeman), O. C. "Battle Ax" Allen (conductor), Hobart Akers (brakeman), and Jack Sweeney (brakeman) with N. B. Allen (engineer) on the steps and C. L. Keaton (fireman) in the cab.
- IDNO:
- 048839
- Title:
- Engine No. 494 at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1925
- Description:
- Wm. Arrington pictured on the engine.
- IDNO:
- 048851
- Title:
- C. & O. Railroad Emloyees Beside Engine No. 602, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1955
- Description:
- Engineer L. J. Brown, left, and fireman Lloyd Bryant, right, are pictured next to the locomotive.
- IDNO:
- 048852
- Title:
- Railroad Employees with Engine No. 737, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- A. B. Adams and Wm. Henry Arrington pictured beside the engine.
- IDNO:
- 048911
- Title:
- C. & O. Section Gang, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1958
- Description:
- Pictured on the far left is Scott Owens (foreman). The rest of the workers are unidentified. The group is pictured on the railroad tracks with a smaller cart.
- IDNO:
- 049085
- Title:
- Railroad Workers in Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- A group of unidentified workers and what appears to be their African-American cook gather for a picture. Behind them are Chesapeake and Ohio Railway cars.
- IDNO:
- 049234
- Title:
- John " Cannonball" Burdette and Associates, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1960
- Description:
- The C. & O. engineer Burdette, pictured on the far right, laughs beside two unidentified men.
- IDNO:
- 049253
- Title:
- Mrs. Diefenbach on Horse, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1920
- Description:
- Mrs. Diefenbach pictured with the horse she rode to and from the cabin.
- IDNO:
- 049255
- Title:
- Grace Mills Diefenbach of Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Daughter of Jeremiah Mills and Louisa Elva Cassell (Mills). Grace had one brother, Jeremiah IV, and four sisters, Mabel, Elizabeth, Susie, and Louisa Elva.Grace was born December 3, 1871. She was employed by the C. & O. Railroad as a telegraph operator from July 1, 1893 to August 11, 1942. She died July 8, 1958.
- IDNO:
- 049383
- Title:
- Vida Pearl Lilly Plumley as a Young Girl, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Plumley pictured in a nice dress and bow holding a bouquet of flowers. She married John H. Plumley, a sheet metal worker for the C. & O. Railroad, in 1928. In 1930, she began to work for the railway, as well, and in 1948 became the Chief Operator. She has one son, John Jr. Plumley.
- IDNO:
- 049903
- Title:
- Retired Employees of the C. & O. Railroad in Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- The former employees pose for a group portrait. Pictured is Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Hinton, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. Whitlock, Henry Lee, Thomas Haskins, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Krim Bess, Mr. King, J. W. McCallister, Jr., D. B. Murphy of Clifton Forge, Va., E. L. Wiseman, Mr. Reese, and W. L. Taylor. The group was attending the 38th convention of the Veterans' association held in Greenbrier Valley Fair Grounds.