Search Results
- 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:
- 048655
- Title:
- Men Observe the Remnants of Engine 1642 After Exploding at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1958
- Description:
- A group of unidentified men huddle around parts of the blown off engine where a handful of bodies were found. Among those killed were engineer W. H. Anderson, fireman J. W. Sullivan, and head brakeman O. L. Richmond.
- IDNO:
- 048659
- Title:
- Man Pointing to Location Where Boiler of Locomotive 1642 Landed After Exploding at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1992
- Description:
- Roy Long points to where the engine's boiler landed after exploding in June of 1953.
- IDNO:
- 048690
- Title:
- Mallet Locomotive Pulling Coal Train through Southeastern West Virginia to Western Virginia
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Photo description reads, "2-8-8-2 H-7 Mallet used on coal train between Hinton (Summers County, W. Va.) and Handley (Kanawha County, W. Va.), and between Hinton and Clifton Forge (Alleghany County, Va.) from 1924 until replace by the 2-66-6 H 8's during 1940."
- IDNO:
- 048692
- Title:
- Locomotive No. 175 on Hinton Round House Turntable, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1905
- Description:
- Stoddard family pictured beside the turntable, which was 900 feet in circumference.
- IDNO:
- 048694
- Title:
- Union Liquor Co. Building on Third Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1920
- Description:
- Sign above the bar reads, "Union Liquor Co., J. A. Watkins, proprietor." The store was located on the lower portion of 3rd Avenue. Seven unidentified man pose in front of the entrance.
- IDNO:
- 048695
- Title:
- City of Hinton on New River, Summers County, W. Va.
- Description:
- View of the city across the river.
- IDNO:
- 048697
- Title:
- Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1907
- Description:
- View overlooking New River and the bridge that leads into the old city.
- IDNO:
- 048698
- Title:
- Bird's Eye View of Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1933/01/22
- Description:
- Drawn, colored depiction of the city set beside New River.Postcard postmarked January 22, 1933 was published by Dolin Bros. of Hinton, W. Va. See original for correspondence.
- IDNO:
- 048699
- Title:
- West End of Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1940
- Description:
- View from across the river looking at the west side of the city.
- IDNO:
- 048700
- Title:
- Portrait of Collis P. Huntington, President of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Huntington was the president of the C. & O. Railway when the line moved, in 1972, into what would later become Hinton and Summers County, W. Va.Huntington purchased, for the railroad, all the land where the City of Hinton now stands at public auction. He later purchased from the railroad all the land that would not be used by the railroad.
- IDNO:
- 048701
- Title:
- World War II Troop at Hinton Train Station, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1943
- Description:
- A group of unidentified soldiers stand in formation at the station.
