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Harry Simpson is seated at the desk with the telegraph transmitter and two unidentified men are sitting behind him. The telegraph office was located at the Chesapeake and Ohio Depot in Prince, Fayette County, West Virginia.

1. Operator Harry Simpson in Telegraph Office at Prince, W. Va.

IDNO:: 039066
Title:: Operator Harry Simpson in Telegraph Office at Prince, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1915
Description:: Harry Simpson is seated at the desk with the telegraph transmitter and two unidentified men are sitting behind him. The telegraph office was located at the Chesapeake and Ohio Depot in Prince, Fayette County, West Virginia.

Andrew Rush rides a hand operated rail cycle, also known as a velocipede, at the Chesapeake & Ohio Depot.

2. Telegraph Operator Andrew Rush on Velocipede at Prince, W. Va.

IDNO:: 039067
Title:: Telegraph Operator Andrew Rush on Velocipede at Prince, W. Va.
Date:: 1916
Description:: Andrew Rush rides a hand operated rail cycle, also known as a velocipede, at the Chesapeake & Ohio Depot.

Group portrait of operators in front of a C&O Railway schedule board. L to R; David W. Morgan, Valmer A. Meadow, J. B. Thomas, Todie B. Green. Other information the back of the photograph includes: "from Roy Long Coll 1998"

3. Telegraph Operators, Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Prince, W. Va.

IDNO:: 039069
Title:: Telegraph Operators, Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Prince, W. Va.
Date:: 1915
Description:: Group portrait of operators in front of a C&O Railway schedule board. L to R; David W. Morgan, Valmer A. Meadow, J. B. Thomas, Todie B. Green. Other information the back of the photograph includes: "from Roy Long Coll 1998"