Claimed to weight 16,500 pounds, this cannon is an ancient piece of artillery donated by former Congressman Littlepage. The cannon was used during the Civil War in the southern states and was brought to Hinton from the state of Florida.
Family pictured on Bacon Mountain, overlooking the town of Talcott. From left to right is Jim Fritz, Catherine Fritz, Lena Noel, Peggy Fritz, Howard Fritz, and Macel Fritz.
Group Portrait of Campers and Irish Garrity's Camp, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1935
Description:
Back row, left to right: Irish Garrity, Punchy Neely, three unidentified campers, and John Herbert Swatts. Bobby Neely pictured far left in the second row. Bill Neely pictured far right in first row.The camp later became "Camp Summers" in 1985.
Group Portrait of Campers at Irish Garrity's Camp, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1935
Description:
Garrity, pictured top left, with campers. Next to him is Punchy Neely. On the far right is John Herbert Swatts. Bobby Neely pictured on far left of the second row. Bill Neely pictured sitting on the far right. The other campers are unidentified.The camp later became "Camp Summer" in 1985.
Howard Hartford Playing His Fiddle, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1935
Description:
Hartford pictured playing his instrument at the 1717 Temple St. residence. Hartford made fiddles and clocks, and was known for his mastery in woodcraft.
