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Portrait of Confederate Veterans in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia. All persons are identified only as Confederate Veterans. The photograph was donated to Stephen Trail by the Hinton Daily News, 6/17/1996. The photograph was donated to the newspaper by Blanche Callaham, American History teacher at Hinton High School.

1. State Reunion of Confederate Veterans, Beckley, W. Va.

Photograph of the Hinton Drug Store on 3rd Avenue. Pictured are Wade H. Gwinn, Ed Rose and Mr. Sawyers. The photograph was given to Stephen Trail by Jim Pettrey from the Hinton Daily News Collection.

2. Hinton Drug Store, Hinton, W. Va.

Man pictured in front of the buggy is John W. Willey.

3. Avis City Hall near Hinton, W. Va.

Group of Confederate Veterans at Forest Hill Primitive Baptist Church. None are identified. Inscribed on the back: "Given to Stephen Trail by Mary Shumate Feb. 1984." Mike Foster belonged to the Monroe Guards, 27th Virginia Infantry, "Stonewall" Brigade.

4. CSA Veterans at Michael Foster Dedication, Monroe County, W. Va.

Only identified persons are Jake Whanger, Sr. Willey (Betty Clinebell's grandfather pictured on the 2nd row, 5th man from the left), and Joe Briers.

5. Shop Track Crew, Hinton, W. Va.

On the back of the car is President Jim Stevens. The car inspector is Jim Doyle's father. The rest remain unidentified.

6. C&O Business Car No. 7 at Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.

Man poses by his horse drawn carriage. He was killed on July 14, 1919 near the Red Bank in the Forest Hill district.

7. Assyrian Peddler

A group of unidentified subjects pose infront of the old mill.

8. Old Water-Powered Saw Mill near Barger Springs, W. Va.

Team portrait on the steps of the high school. Subjects unidentified.

9. Hinton High Shool Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

Team portrait of unidentified players.

10. Hinton High Shool Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

A group of boys wade in the knee-high flood water. Subjects unidentified.

11. Avis Flood, Avis, W. Va.

Team portrait of the high school's basketball team. Subjects unidentified.

12. Hinton High Shool Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

Top right is Fannie Quisenberry. The rest of the players are unidentified.

13. Hinton High School Girls Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

Structure on top of the tunnel built from 1870-1872. Man posing in front of the tunnel unidentified.

14. C&O Telegraph Cabin on Top of the Great Bend Tunnel, near Hinton W. Va.

Aerial view of the riding ring, ballpark, and stock pens. George Ballengee log cabin can be seen within the ring.

15. Avis, Hinton, W. Va.

"Ram" Harford & "Moody" Burdette pictured in the water.

16. Swimming in New River Between Coney Island & Avis, W. Va.

Photo of Machinists, electricians, carman, etc. Front row, left to right: Jack Wicker; "Dec" Meadows; Jim Lindsay; Lynn W. McMann; Ted Haythe; Charley Young. Middle row, left to right: Hershel Gilpin; Raymond Thornton; Bill Lovelace; Bob Terry; Norvel "Dink" Reid; Charlie Norris. Back row, left to right: Ferrell Harford; Ike Bowman; Merritt Reid; Moody Burdette; EK "Toots" Rogers; Merridith Nicely; Chris Baer; WA "Fatty" Arrington; "Blu Jay" Nicely; JD "Dizzy Turner.

17. Hinton Shop Apprentices, Hinton, W. Va.

A look at the damage. The wreck occurred as a result of hitting a rock slide.

18. Train Wreck Near Hinton, W. Va.

Group portrait of the Division Street Group City Water Works, probably in Hinton, West Virginia. No one in the photograph identified. This photograph was purchased by Stephen Trail in Hinton, West Virginia.

19. Division St. Group, City Water Works, Summers County, W. Va.

View of the construction site on the east portal of the tunnel near Hinton, W. Va.

20. Construction at Big Bend Tunnel, Talcott, W. Va.

Construction site on the east portal of the tunnel near Hinton, W. Va.

21. Construction at Big Bend Tunnel, Talcott, W. Va.

Pictured in back row is "Bun" Goff and "Buck" Porterfield. Remaining subjects unidentified.

22. Hinton High School Boys Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

Portrait of Cook in uniform at Ft. Jackson, South Carolina.

23. George W. Cook from Hinton, W. Va.

Thompson, a ticket agent, pictured infront of the hotel.

24. C.W. Thompson at the Greenbrier Hotel, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

View of the damage by the derailed C&O train.

25. Wreck at Meadow Creek, W. Va.

View of the damage from behind the parked automobile.

26. Train Wreck at Meadow Creek, W. Va.

C&O Telegraph Cabin replaced in 1930 during construction of the new Big Bend Tunnel.

27. Train Coming Out of Big Bend Tunnel near Hinton, W. Va.

Looking south east at the rail road bridge by the Bluestone Dam construction.

28. Old Swimming Hole Behind Moose Lodge, Hinton, W. Va.

Front row, L to R: Dutch Holbert, Charlie Cales, Jack Ballangee, Kyle Gwuinn, "Utt" Goff, "Buck" Porterfield, Jack Rogers, Jack Johnson, and Bobby Jack Crush.  2nd row, L to R: "Bud" Maddy, Donald Keffer, Bill Iddings, Jimmy Thompson, "AP" Terry, Jess Parker, and unidentified.

29. Hinton 'Fire Eaters' Baseball Team

Front row, L to R: "Cubby" Willey, Frank "Frenchie" Lilly, Robert Morriss. Second row, L to R: Coach Harold Beasley, George Dosch, Jack Westfall, Bill Jenkinson, Johny "Stooge" Stewert. Third row, L to R: Paul Phipps, Lawerence "Mose" Lilly, Jack Rogers, Dick Gunnoe, "Dutch" Holbert, Pat Shires

30. Hinton High School Boys Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

From lower left is Rev. Eddie Martin, "YMCA Director: Mr. Harris, John Bartgis, KD Lane, Charlie Comer, Bill Ellison, Clayton Lester, Charley Norris, Tom Price, "Skip" Price, Fred Buckland, Rev. H. Thompson, Earl Maddy, CH (Doc) Davis, Rev. Bill Apostolon, WA Arrington, Russell Carper, Cecil Lilly, CC Curtis, Nathan Bowling, EH Ellison, John Boggs, KK Reed, Bob Womack, Bill Fitzsimmons, Dorsey Maddison, Bill Stone, Frank Jones, Earl Lilly, Paul Simms, Hugh Johnson, Mr. Tyree, Cecil Graham, AP Terry, Jimmy Richmond, AC Via, "Slim" Hayes, Ernest Plumly, Mr. Lawrence, Charlie Cheetham, Carl Maddy, Ed Gibson, Frank Brightwell, Jess Woodrum, Elmer Lester and two unidentified.

31. Preaching at the Old Machine Shop, Hinton, W. Va.

Close-up from the original photo showing a large group of men listening intently to the Reverend.

32. Preaching at Old Machine Shop, Hinton, W. Va.

Close-up of the original photo show men sitting as they listen to the Reverend.

33. Preaching at Old Machine Shop, Hinton, W. Va.

Close-up from the original photo showing men listen on as the Reverend speaks.

34. Preaching at Old Machine Shop, Hinton, W. Va.

Stephen D. Trail pictures at the foot of Avis Overhead Bridge and intersection of First Street and Pleasant Street. An old service station is in the background.

35. First Day of School, Hinton, W. Va.

A train occupies the tracks of the yard near Hinton, W. Va.

36. C&O Yards, Avis, W. Va.

37. Mr. Vass Standing in Avis C & O Yards Next to Train, Summers Co., W. Va.

A crowd gathers around the new Ford automobiles parked in front of the store lot.

38. Garten Motors in Avis, near Hinton, W. Va.

Photo of the car lot exhibiting Ford vehicles.

39. Garten Motors in Avis Near Hinton, W. Va.

Spectators cram in the market pews as they await the showing of animals for sale.

40. Alderson Livestock Market, Alderson, W. Va.

View from the exterior of the market building. Automobiles are seen carting animals away through the crowded road.

41. Alderson Livestock Market, Alderson, W. Va.

People gather across the pews as they await the showing of animals for sale.

42. Alderson Livestock Market, Alderson, W. Va.

View of the derailed C&O train car.

43. Unit 4011 Wrecked at Fire Creek, W. Va.

View from farther down the C&O railroad tracks of a group examining the wreck's damage.

44. Unit 4011 Wrecked at Fire Creek, W. Va.

A group examines the damage of the wreck along the C&O railroad.

45. Unit 4011 Wrecked at Fire Creek, W. Va.

View from the tracks of the damage on the C&O railroad.

46. Unit 4011 Wrecked at Fire Creek, W. Va.

Unidentified workers examine the damage along the C&O railroad.

47. Unit 4011 Wrecked at Fire Creek, W. Va.

Unidentified employees crushing cane.

48. Workers Making Cane Molasses, Hinton, W. Va.