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Wrecked locomotive on the Nicholas, Fayette & Greenbrier Railroad, a coal feeder line between Swiss, Nicholas County and Rainelle.

1. Train Wreck on Nicholas, Fayette & Greenbrier Railroad, Southern W. Va.

IDNO:
039209
Title:
Train Wreck on Nicholas, Fayette & Greenbrier Railroad, Southern W. Va.
Description:
Wrecked locomotive on the Nicholas, Fayette & Greenbrier Railroad, a coal feeder line between Swiss, Nicholas County and Rainelle.
C & O Railroad's mallet engine on track in Mount Hope, West Virginia.

2. Chesapeake & Ohio's Mallet Engine No. 1332, Mount Hope, W. Va.

IDNO:
039221
Title:
Chesapeake & Ohio's Mallet Engine No. 1332, Mount Hope, W. Va.
Description:
C & O Railroad's mallet engine on track in Mount Hope, West Virginia.
All of the persons in the photograph are unidentified, including the hotel. Possibly a Chesapeake & Ohio (C & O) industrial style architecture in the background in Hinton. Inscribed on the back is "Purchased by Stephen Trail in Hinton West Virginia."

3. Dining Room/ Hotel Staff, W. Va.

IDNO:
039226
Title:
Dining Room/ Hotel Staff, W. Va.
Description:
All of the persons in the photograph are unidentified, including the hotel. Possibly a Chesapeake & Ohio (C & O) industrial style architecture in the background in Hinton. Inscribed on the back is "Purchased by Stephen Trail in Hinton West Virginia."
All persons in the picture are unidentified and believed to be the staff of a hotel dining room. The woman in the bow-tie and the man in the lapel jacket are also pictured another portrait of the staff (id # 039226). Inscribed on the back "Possibly C & O architecture in background; Purchased by Stephen Trail in Hinton, West Virginia."

4. Dining Room/ Hotel Staff, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039228
Title:
Dining Room/ Hotel Staff, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
All persons in the picture are unidentified and believed to be the staff of a hotel dining room. The woman in the bow-tie and the man in the lapel jacket are also pictured another portrait of the staff (id # 039226). Inscribed on the back "Possibly C & O architecture in background; Purchased by Stephen Trail in Hinton, West Virginia."
The group of approximately 60 men, wearing bowler, panama and fedora hats, posing with an Irish harp, fiddles, cooking pots and an 8 foot stove-pipe. It was believed to be taken at the Green Sulphur Annual Fair. The man at the extreme right is Timothy Field but all others are unidentified. Other information inscribed on the back includes: "Suspension construction walled circular tent, 2 poles & 4 guide wires, see tent peg at extreme left, Privy at extreme right ...". The photograph was purchased by Stephen Trail in Hinton, West Virginia.

5. Male Community Song Group, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039235
Title:
Male Community Song Group, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900/06
Description:
The group of approximately 60 men, wearing bowler, panama and fedora hats, posing with an Irish harp, fiddles, cooking pots and an 8 foot stove-pipe. It was believed to be taken at the Green Sulphur Annual Fair. The man at the extreme right is Timothy Field but all others are unidentified. Other information inscribed on the back includes: "Suspension construction walled circular tent, 2 poles & 4 guide wires, see tent peg at extreme left, Privy at extreme right ...". The photograph was purchased by Stephen Trail in Hinton, West Virginia.
The area was the location of the H&N parking lot in 1987.

6. O. L. Hoover, Avis Near Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
045441
Title:
O. L. Hoover, Avis Near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1935
Description:
The area was the location of the H&N parking lot in 1987.
H&N Ford parking lot was located on this lot in 1987.

7. Possibly Keller Home in Avis, Near Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
045444
Title:
Possibly Keller Home in Avis, Near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
H&N Ford parking lot was located on this lot in 1987.
In the background, the Merrix men are working on the land with the Ayers'.

8. Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm, Barksdale, W. Va.

IDNO:
045445
Title:
Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm, Barksdale, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
In the background, the Merrix men are working on the land with the Ayers'.
Two horses stand outside of the farm house located in the rocky terrain.

9. Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm, Barksdale, W. Va.

IDNO:
045446
Title:
Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm, Barksdale, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Two horses stand outside of the farm house located in the rocky terrain.
View from behind the fence showing the mountains in the distance.

10. Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm, Barksdale, W. Va.

IDNO:
045447
Title:
Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm, Barksdale, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
View from behind the fence showing the mountains in the distance.
Workers and their horses pictured on the farm on Barksdale Mountain.

11. Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm, Barksdale, W. Va.

IDNO:
045448
Title:
Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm, Barksdale, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Workers and their horses pictured on the farm on Barksdale Mountain.
Basil Ayers pictured on his land with his dogs.

12. Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm

IDNO:
045484
Title:
Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Basil Ayers pictured on his land with his dogs.