Search Results
- IDNO:
- 048641
- Title:
- Site of Engine 1642 Explosion Along River, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1953/06/09
- Description:
- View of the site where the engine blew up at C. W. Cabin. Parts of the damaged engine can be seen at the bottom of the photo.
- IDNO:
- 048642
- Title:
- Damage of Engine 1642 Explosion at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1953/06/09
- Description:
- Looking at the derailed train and what's left of the engine. The cabin is pictured in the background unharmed.
- IDNO:
- 048643
- Title:
- 'It's Wheeling Steel' Cast Including Steel Sisters and WVU ROTC in Front of Boreman Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1943
- Description:
- From left to right: (?), Margie Greig, Regina Colbert, B.J. Evans, Lois Mae Nolte, Harriet Drake, M.J. Evans, (?), Tommy Whitley, and (?). Picture taken before or after the performance at WVU Field House, which was part of their "Buy a Bomber" series, where communities were challenged to buy enough Defense Bonds to purchase a bomber. The money raised in this circumstance exceeded all expectations and was the largest such fundraiser in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
- IDNO:
- 048644
- Title:
- Railroad Workers Inspecting Explosion Aftermath at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1953/06/09
- Description:
- Unidentified workers walk up and down the railroad tracks after Engine 1642 exploded.
- IDNO:
- 048645
- Title:
- "It's Wheeling Steel" Cast Including Steel Sisters and WVU ROTC in Front of Boreman Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1943
- Description:
- From left to right: (?), Margie Greig, Regina Colbert, B.J. Evans, Lois Mae Nolte, Harriet Drake, M.J. Evans, (?), Tommy Whitley, and (?). Picture taken before or after the performance at WVU Field House, which was part of their "Buy a Bomber" series, where communities were challenged to buy enough Defense Bonds to purchase a bomber. The money raised in this circumstance exceeded all expectations and was the largest such fundraiser in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
- IDNO:
- 048646
- Title:
- Crane Lifting Derailed C. & O. Cars After Engine 1642 Explosion at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1958
- Description:
- View of the wreckage.
- IDNO:
- 048647
- Title:
- "It's Wheeling Steel" Cast on Street in Front of Boreman Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1943
- Description:
- Picture taken before or after the performance at WVU Field House, which was part of their "Buy a Bomber" series, where communities were challenged to buy enough Defense Bonds to purchase a bomber. The money raised in this circumstance exceeded all expectations and was the largest such fundraiser in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
- IDNO:
- 048648
- Title:
- Men Inspect Engine Explosion Damage at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1953/06/09
- Description:
- Johnny Richmond, pictured in the center with a cigarette in his mouth, and associates observe the wreckage which occurred around 5:00 p.m.
- IDNO:
- 048649
- Title:
- Site of Wreckage Where Engine 1642 Exploded at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1953/06/09
- Description:
- A group of unidentified men observe thedamage and what little is left of the engine.
- IDNO:
- 048650
- Title:
- Train at Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Engine No. 2101, named "Chessie Steam Special", is pictured on the C. & O. track.
- IDNO:
- 048651
- Title:
- Exploded Engine 1642 at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1953/06/09
- Description:
- A group of unidentified men observe the damage which occurred roughly around 5:00 p.m.
- IDNO:
- 048652
- Title:
- Parade For War Bond Drive, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1943
