Hinton Fire Department in Front of Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
First row from left to right is: unidentified; Gum Ailstock; George Surber; Lawrence Welfrey; Bill Blake; Joe Coffman; Russell Simms; Frank Honaker; John Lively; Sam Boland; Harry Surbaugh; Julian Fredeking; Allen Utterback; Lee Edmundson; Craig Eubanks.Second row from left to right is: Ashby Eubanks; Roscoe Honaker; John Rick; Wyle Ailstock; Andy Bowman; Harold Lilly; Bob Conner.
Fall Rock of Little Bluestone River near Coopers Mill, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
A small waterfall is pictured from the rock above. To the very right, the edge of an automobile is pictured, implying this is a frequently visited spot.
A group of men inspect the damage caused by the collapse of one of the home's brick support columns. Two police officers seen in the background. Subjects unidentified.
Hancock, Maryland in the distance. See original for correspondence. Published by Baltimore Stationery Company. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Family of John Samuel Simms and Wife Sallie Tyler Summers Simms, Nicholas County W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
Information Included with photograph: "Pictured are: Buster, Mae, Cecil, Lara, Eva, Elva, Essie, J. S. Simms, Sallie Simms, Jesse. Not pictured: Lee and Marshall".
This is a photograph of George Barrick Jr. of Morgantown, West Virginia. He served in the ranks in World War II and as a Second Lieutenant in Korea in the 21st infantry-24th division.
Listening to Minister Eddie Martin Preach, East Yard Shop Track, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
L to R: Tim Young; Clyde Shorter; Onva Gill; Kyle Davis; Ed Harris; unidentified; Joe Meadows; Ote Gill; Carl Edwards; Charlie Harvey; Raymond Shorter; A. C. Via; Clifford Harvey; Emmett Shirley; Charles Turner; Erskine Richmond; Bob Richmond; Basil Martin; Noah Richmond; Roy Snidow; Bill Richards; Howard Harford; Dempsey Plumley; Talmadge Reed; Paul York; Jack Breen; Jake Bennett; Wendell Bowles; Delmer Thurman Parker; Dewey Lester
Gastric Emptying Studies, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
Students participating in Gastric Emptying Studies each sampling milky liquid in a beaker while faculties in a lab coat looking over them. Photo includes 'Martha Coyne.'
Pictured is the parking area and view of Hawk's Nest State Park on U.S. Route 60, Fayette County. From this station you can see the famous New River Canyon which is visited by thousands of persons each year.
Woodyard Lumber Company Family and Employees, Grafton W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
Woodyard family members and employees outside at the lumber yard on West Main Street in Grafton, West Virginia. Left to right: W. A. Woodyard, owner of the company (holding a measuring stick) and father; Bertha Woodyard-daughter; Ralph Woodyard-son; Clair Woodyard-son; Unidentified employee; Bill Woodyard-son; Norman Woodyard-son; Unidentified employee; Unidentified employee.
Workers at the Woodyard Lumber Company on West Main Street in Grafton, West Virginia. The photograph was taken in the shed as a log is being cut into boards. L to R: Ralph Woodyard (son of owner), Edwin Woodyard (son of owner), unidentified worker, Bill Woodyard (son of owner), and W. A. Woodyard, owner. The lumber company was owned and operated by the Woodyard family until 1990. The property was sold and the building was razed in 1992.