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A group of grocer employees pose inside the first ever Kroger inside of Hinton, located on 3rd Avenue. Later, this store turned into the Bowlings Dairy Bar. Subjects unidentified.

649. First Kroger Store in Hinton, W. Va.

Three unidentified young men pose beside the horse-drawn carriage located on Front Street. The advertisement reads, "The Kroger Grocery and Banking Co: Makers of the Fine Candies & Preserves. Bakers of Bread and Crackers. Roasters of High Grade Coffee."

650. Advertisement for Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. on Horse-and-Buggy, Hinton, W. Va.

Located at 304 3rd Avenue, Clyde Harford (right) and associates stand outside of the first ever Kroger Grocery & Baking Company store to enter the city. J. E. Garrettson served as the store's manager. The store later became Bowlings Dairy Bar.

651. First Kroger Store in Hinton, W. Va.

From left to right is the Hardware Store, Bell Telephone Business Office, Watt's Studio, and Sutherland Jewelry on 3rd Avenue. The store owners and clerks pose outside of their respective places. Subjects unidentified.

652. Storefronts Decorated with American Flags in Downtown Hinton, W. Va.

A man, who is probably Dr. Ryan, sits on top of a horse in the middle of a dirt road. The Hinton General Store can be seen in the background.

653. Man Believed to be Dr. Ryan On a Horse in Avis, Hinton, W. Va.

Looking from Hinton, W. Va. to the small town of Brooklin.

654. Bridge Leading to Brooklin Area, Across from Hinton, W. Va.

Fire fighters pose together in front of the department building. Subjects unidentified.

655. Early 20th Century Fire Department, Hinton, W. Va.

Photo of the first hospital in Hinton, W. Va., formerly known as Cooper's Hospital.

656. Early 20th Century Hospital in Hinton, W. Va.

The mill is pictured among the trees on the right overlooking the waterfall.

657. Coopers Mill at Little Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.

Piedmont Tobacco card of American League hurler Jack Warhop. He pitched 8 years for the New York Highlanders/Yankees against some of baseball's all time legends during the dead ball era. The Summers County native is  best known for throwing to Babe Ruth, the Babe's first and second major league career home runs.

658. Jack Warhop from Powley's Creek, Hinton, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community."This is a picture of Canaan Mountain taken near where the country store and Mountain View Motel is now located and shows how bare the mountain was after the timber was cut and it had been burned by fires. This picture was taken about 1910."

659. Canaan Mountain, Tucker County, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community."This hay cut and raked - shucked by hand"

660. Wild Hay, McDonald Glades, Canaan Valley, W. Va.