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The former employees pose for a group portrait. Pictured is Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Hinton, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. Whitlock, Henry Lee, Thomas Haskins, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Krim Bess, Mr. King, J. W. McCallister, Jr., D. B. Murphy of Clifton Forge, Va., E. L. Wiseman, Mr. Reese, and W. L. Taylor. The group was attending the 38th convention of the Veterans' association held in Greenbrier Valley Fair Grounds.

1. Retired Employees of the C. & O. Railroad in Hinton, W. Va.

Daughter of Jeremiah Mills and Louisa Elva Cassell (Mills). Grace had one brother, Jeremiah IV, and four sisters, Mabel, Elizabeth, Susie, and Louisa Elva.Grace was born December 3, 1871. She was employed by the C. &  O. Railroad as a telegraph operator from July 1, 1893 to August 11, 1942. She died July 8, 1958.

2. Grace Mills Diefenbach of Hinton, W. Va.

The C. & O. engineer Burdette, pictured on the far right, laughs beside two unidentified men.

3. John " Cannonball" Burdette and Associates, Hinton, W. Va.

Legendary C. & O. engineer Richardson sits with his wife and children.

4. Billy Richardson and Family, Hinton, W. Va.

The legendary C. & O. engineer Richardson pictured with his wife.

5. Portrait of Billy Richardson and Wife, Hinton, W. Va.

Engineer L. J. Brown, left, and fireman Lloyd Bryant, right, are pictured next to the locomotive.

6. C. & O. Railroad Emloyees Beside Engine No. 602, Hinton, W. Va.

Two unidentified railroad employees stand beside Engine No. 201 on the C. & O. Railway.

7. C. & O. Train Passing through Hinton, W. Va.

A group of unidentified men gather for a group photo in the building located on Third Avenue.

8. C. & O. Meeting at Peck Building, Hinton, W. Va.

In the center is Oce Bobbitt. To the right is Bill Echols. The man on the left is unidentified.

9. Early C. & O. Conductors in Hinton, W. Va.

Mrs. E. M. Marable stands outside the cabin beside the railroad tracks.

10. C. & O. Operator Outside MX Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

Engine No. 7 sitting beside stall No. 1 of the roundhouse. A group of unidentified workers stand on along the tracks and sit on the train.

11. C. & O. Locomotive Outside of Roundhouse, Hinton, W. Va.