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Only identified worker, fourth from the left is Herbert Swats. Inscribed on the back of the photograph postcard: "2000 ... From David Ballard".

49. Hinton Yards, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039131
Title:
Hinton Yards, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Only identified worker, fourth from the left is Herbert Swats. Inscribed on the back of the photograph postcard: "2000 ... From David Ballard".
East end of the shop track work crew. None are unidentified.

50. 'The Glass House' and It's Work Force, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
039132
Title:
'The Glass House' and It's Work Force, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
East end of the shop track work crew. None are unidentified.
Unidentified workers stand on the roof of the railroad round house, a building used for serving locomotives. Inscribed on the back, "John Falconer Coll. from James Petrey to Stephen Trail..."

51. Round House, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
039133
Title:
Round House, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1929
Description:
Unidentified workers stand on the roof of the railroad round house, a building used for serving locomotives. Inscribed on the back, "John Falconer Coll. from James Petrey to Stephen Trail..."
Ro Murrell, center, stands in front of caboose with two unidentified crew members. Inscription on the back includes: "...from Ro Murrell Collection..."

52. Caboose and Crew of Engine 156, Hinton Yards, Summers County W. Va.

IDNO:
039134
Title:
Caboose and Crew of Engine 156, Hinton Yards, Summers County W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Ro Murrell, center, stands in front of caboose with two unidentified crew members. Inscription on the back includes: "...from Ro Murrell Collection..."
Photograph taken at Hinton High School. Identified L to R, Back Row: G. H. Harwood, Joe Hayth, Cecil Lively, N. S. Seldomridge, , --Patton, E. M. Bobbit, Isaac Meadows, --Eubanks, Brown Nunley; Second Row: F. S. Hunter, --Poteet, Tom Youell, Wood Wickline, Clarence Seldomridge, Tom Rogers, Bert Ashley, George Nutting, Ira Wiseman; Third Row: Dick Cobb, E. K. Rogers, Lindsay Burks, M. M. Mastin, Bob Jones, Howard Honaker, Elmer Garten, Deifenbach, W. G. Dameron, C. H. Fredeking; Fourth Row: Bob Noel, Charlie Poore, Henry Ailstock, Lynn Gardner, Richard Thomasson, --Eubanks, --Cottle, --Hout, Tuney Swatts, C. I. Smith, C. S. Faulconer.

53. Group Portrait of Railroad Engineers, Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039135
Title:
Group Portrait of Railroad Engineers, Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Photograph taken at Hinton High School. Identified L to R, Back Row: G. H. Harwood, Joe Hayth, Cecil Lively, N. S. Seldomridge, , --Patton, E. M. Bobbit, Isaac Meadows, --Eubanks, Brown Nunley; Second Row: F. S. Hunter, --Poteet, Tom Youell, Wood Wickline, Clarence Seldomridge, Tom Rogers, Bert Ashley, George Nutting, Ira Wiseman; Third Row: Dick Cobb, E. K. Rogers, Lindsay Burks, M. M. Mastin, Bob Jones, Howard Honaker, Elmer Garten, Deifenbach, W. G. Dameron, C. H. Fredeking; Fourth Row: Bob Noel, Charlie Poore, Henry Ailstock, Lynn Gardner, Richard Thomasson, --Eubanks, --Cottle, --Hout, Tuney Swatts, C. I. Smith, C. S. Faulconer.
Empty freight carts stand between an empty track and the depot platform.

54. Chesapeake & Ohio Depot at Renick, W. Va

IDNO:
039137
Title:
Chesapeake & Ohio Depot at Renick, W. Va
Date:
ca. 1942
Description:
Empty freight carts stand between an empty track and the depot platform.
Unidentified workers pose in front of the depot, along an empty track.

55. Group Portrait of Railroad Workers at Raleigh Depot

IDNO:
039138
Title:
Group Portrait of Railroad Workers at Raleigh Depot
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
Unidentified workers pose in front of the depot, along an empty track.
Workers L to R: Maynord A. Oliver, Tom Myrtle, Evert Richmond, Everette E. Harvey, O. T. McGuffin, V. T. (Vernie) Boley, J. W. McClure, Bill Coop, "Gumbo" Morris (car foreman), Arthur Meeks, Mr. Roles, and Mr. Downey.

56. Workers at Thurmond Car (Railroad) Department, Thurmond, W. Va.

IDNO:
039139
Title:
Workers at Thurmond Car (Railroad) Department, Thurmond, W. Va.
Date:
1934-35
Description:
Workers L to R: Maynord A. Oliver, Tom Myrtle, Evert Richmond, Everette E. Harvey, O. T. McGuffin, V. T. (Vernie) Boley, J. W. McClure, Bill Coop, "Gumbo" Morris (car foreman), Arthur Meeks, Mr. Roles, and Mr. Downey.
View of the depot looking down an empty track.

57. Thurmond Depot, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039140
Title:
Thurmond Depot, Fayette County, W. Va.
Description:
View of the depot looking down an empty track.
The buildings are located along the New River, below several small houses.

58. Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Facilities at Thurmond, W. Va.

IDNO:
039141
Title:
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Facilities at Thurmond, W. Va.
Description:
The buildings are located along the New River, below several small houses.
Photograph was taken along the river bank, looking up at the bridge as two locomotives pass each other.

59. Railroad Bridge Across New River at Thurmond, W. Va.

IDNO:
039142
Title:
Railroad Bridge Across New River at Thurmond, W. Va.
Description:
Photograph was taken along the river bank, looking up at the bridge as two locomotives pass each other.
Built by William G. McKell in 1901, the Dunglen was called the Waldorf of the mountains. It burned down in 1930.

60. Dunglen Hotel on New River in Thurmond, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039143
Title:
Dunglen Hotel on New River in Thurmond, Fayette County, W. Va.
Description:
Built by William G. McKell in 1901, the Dunglen was called the Waldorf of the mountains. It burned down in 1930.