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Members of the family pictures on the porch and steps of the house.

1. Flannagan and Murrell Home, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047248
Title:
Flannagan and Murrell Home, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Members of the family pictures on the porch and steps of the house.
The jail served as the "lockup" for unruly citizens for many years after its construction in 1868. The old jail was located at the Avis Crossing on the location where the Richmond building now stands. The building was later converted into a store.

2. First Jail in Avis Crossing, W. Va.

IDNO:
014715
Title:
First Jail in Avis Crossing, W. Va.
Date:
1868
Description:
The jail served as the "lockup" for unruly citizens for many years after its construction in 1868. The old jail was located at the Avis Crossing on the location where the Richmond building now stands. The building was later converted into a store.
Legendary engineer, Richardson, pictured in white coveralls, poses next to new American engine No. 70 after a run from Hinton.

3. Billy Richardson with C. & O. Class-A Locomotive in Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:
048906
Title:
Billy Richardson with C. & O. Class-A Locomotive in Huntington, W. Va.
Date:
1891
Description:
Legendary engineer, Richardson, pictured in white coveralls, poses next to new American engine No. 70 after a run from Hinton.
A group of six unidentified men are pictured outside the building.

4. Old Telegraph Office at Hilldale, W. Va.

IDNO:
048688
Title:
Old Telegraph Office at Hilldale, W. Va.
Date:
1894
Description:
A group of six unidentified men are pictured outside the building.
The sitting reverend and his wife pose at Jumping Ranch area.

5. Portrait of Reverend and Mrs. Green F. Meador of Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048375
Title:
Portrait of Reverend and Mrs. Green F. Meador of Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1896
Description:
The sitting reverend and his wife pose at Jumping Ranch area.
Pictured is: 1. G. D. Elmore; 2. F. M. Gallagher; 3. S. B. Hamer; 4. W. F. Echols; 5. O. D. Bobbett; 6. T. Jackson; 7. L. M. Woolwine; 8. E. L. Nichell; 9. R. H. Smith; T. T. Huddleston; G. Cowhard; 12. J. F. Smith; 13. D. H. Meredith; 14. D. H. Hardy; 15. J. G. Bond; 16. E. R. Earley; 17. W. F. McFadden; 18. B. S. Smith; 19. J. W. Goodwin; 20. W. B. Strickler; 21. T. H. Boley; 22. J. R. Hardy; 23. J. M. Carter; 24. R. B. Huddleston; 25. Wm. Humphries; 26. James Hess; 27. A. A. Riddleberger; 28. C. L. Bugg; 29. J. L. Craven; 30. H. J. Reece; 31. S. R. Faulconer; 32. C. C. Brown; 33. F. A. Perkins; 34. W. S. Blankenship; 35. L. W. Hill; 36. F. L. Cox; 37. C. V. Pollock; 38. P. C. Courtney; 39. C. Farley; 40. G. Wood; 41. L. J. Payne; 42. E. J. Barger; 43. S. T. Hamilton; 44. J. J. Clifford; 45. J. C. Chambers.

6. Group of Men at the Hinton Masonic Lodge, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049935
Title:
Group of Men at the Hinton Masonic Lodge, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1899/04/15
Description:
Pictured is: 1. G. D. Elmore; 2. F. M. Gallagher; 3. S. B. Hamer; 4. W. F. Echols; 5. O. D. Bobbett; 6. T. Jackson; 7. L. M. Woolwine; 8. E. L. Nichell; 9. R. H. Smith; T. T. Huddleston; G. Cowhard; 12. J. F. Smith; 13. D. H. Meredith; 14. D. H. Hardy; 15. J. G. Bond; 16. E. R. Earley; 17. W. F. McFadden; 18. B. S. Smith; 19. J. W. Goodwin; 20. W. B. Strickler; 21. T. H. Boley; 22. J. R. Hardy; 23. J. M. Carter; 24. R. B. Huddleston; 25. Wm. Humphries; 26. James Hess; 27. A. A. Riddleberger; 28. C. L. Bugg; 29. J. L. Craven; 30. H. J. Reece; 31. S. R. Faulconer; 32. C. C. Brown; 33. F. A. Perkins; 34. W. S. Blankenship; 35. L. W. Hill; 36. F. L. Cox; 37. C. V. Pollock; 38. P. C. Courtney; 39. C. Farley; 40. G. Wood; 41. L. J. Payne; 42. E. J. Barger; 43. S. T. Hamilton; 44. J. J. Clifford; 45. J. C. Chambers.
Goff, daughter of Mandeville and Marry Cook, married George Goff.

7. Emily Cook Goff at New River, W. Va.

IDNO:
048725
Title:
Emily Cook Goff at New River, W. Va.
Date:
1900
Description:
Goff, daughter of Mandeville and Marry Cook, married George Goff.
An unidentified man climbs on wooden structures still above water. James House pictured on the hill.The flood came about after Greenbrier and New Rivers combined. The flood spilled into the Hinton residential area through Main and Pleasant Streets.

8. Flooded Town of Avis near Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047635
Title:
Flooded Town of Avis near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1901
Description:
An unidentified man climbs on wooden structures still above water. James House pictured on the hill.The flood came about after Greenbrier and New Rivers combined. The flood spilled into the Hinton residential area through Main and Pleasant Streets.
View looking at the city of Hinton.

9. Looking Across the River at Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049930
Title:
Looking Across the River at Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1902
Description:
View looking at the city of Hinton.
A water wheel is pictured beside a building.

10. Charlton's Mill, Madam's Creek, W. Va.

IDNO:
048968
Title:
Charlton's Mill, Madam's Creek, W. Va.
Date:
1903
Description:
A water wheel is pictured beside a building.
The church, built in 1897-98, was later moved in its present location on Temple Street and Fifth Avenue in 1907. A ferris wheel sits outside of the building while unidentified subjects gather on the lawn.

11. Episcopal Church on Third Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049215
Title:
Episcopal Church on Third Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1903/05/15
Description:
The church, built in 1897-98, was later moved in its present location on Temple Street and Fifth Avenue in 1907. A ferris wheel sits outside of the building while unidentified subjects gather on the lawn.
Wyatt Morris pictured inside the cabin located on the west end of the city.

12. Telegraph Operator Inside C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048607
Title:
Telegraph Operator Inside C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1904/05
Description:
Wyatt Morris pictured inside the cabin located on the west end of the city.
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.

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

IDNO:
048584
Title:
C. & O. Locomotive Outside of Roundhouse, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1905
Description:
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.
See original for correspondence.

14. The Sulpho Alkaline Spring, Pence Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
049010
Title:
The Sulpho Alkaline Spring, Pence Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1905/08/11
Description:
See original for correspondence.
Street view of the construction site.

15. Hotel McCreery Under Construction, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047347
Title:
Hotel McCreery Under Construction, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1906
Description:
Street view of the construction site.
A group of men pose together at the ceremony. Third from left is Herald Eagle. The city is pictured in the background.

16. Sunset Hill Dedication near Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049295
Title:
Sunset Hill Dedication near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1906
Description:
A group of men pose together at the ceremony. Third from left is Herald Eagle. The city is pictured in the background.
The boat traveled on New River from Hinton to Bull Falls.Pictured from left to right, an unidentified boy, , Ernest Bond, Harriett Campbell Hall, Mrs. W. H. Gwinn, W. H. Gwinn, Mrs. S. W. Poore, S. W. Poore, Oliver Graham, Mattie Graham Humphrey, Charlie Poore, Jim Gwinn, and F. H. Jennings.

17. Group on Steamboat Cecilia, Green Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
047519
Title:
Group on Steamboat Cecilia, Green Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1906/10
Description:
The boat traveled on New River from Hinton to Bull Falls.Pictured from left to right, an unidentified boy, , Ernest Bond, Harriett Campbell Hall, Mrs. W. H. Gwinn, W. H. Gwinn, Mrs. S. W. Poore, S. W. Poore, Oliver Graham, Mattie Graham Humphrey, Charlie Poore, Jim Gwinn, and F. H. Jennings.
View from Summers Street. People line the sidewalks while a horse-drawn carriage makes its way across the road. Subjects unidentified.

18. Looking Up 3rd Ave, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047207
Title:
Looking Up 3rd Ave, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
View from Summers Street. People line the sidewalks while a horse-drawn carriage makes its way across the road. Subjects unidentified.
View overlooking New River and the bridge that leads into the old city.

19. Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048697
Title:
Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
View overlooking New River and the bridge that leads into the old city.
Miller is pictured in an oval-shaped portrait.

20. Portrait of James H. Miller of Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049991
Title:
Portrait of James H. Miller of Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Miller is pictured in an oval-shaped portrait.
The hog pictured weight 550 lbs. The butchers were L. A. Meadows, John Shumate, Henry Miller, and Alfred Ballard. The young boy is Hobart Shumate.

21. Annual Hog Butchering in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048157
Title:
Annual Hog Butchering in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1907/01/16
Description:
The hog pictured weight 550 lbs. The butchers were L. A. Meadows, John Shumate, Henry Miller, and Alfred Ballard. The young boy is Hobart Shumate.
Railroad employees inspect the damage.

22. Train Wreck of the 'Fast Flying Virginian' at Wiggins, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015284
Title:
Train Wreck of the 'Fast Flying Virginian' at Wiggins, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1907/03/12
Description:
Railroad employees inspect the damage.
Drawing depicts a group riding past the hotel building in an old-fashioned automobile.

23. Hotel McCreery, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047339
Title:
Hotel McCreery, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1907/08/22
Description:
Drawing depicts a group riding past the hotel building in an old-fashioned automobile.
Drawn depiction of parade participants marching down the street while spectators stands on by the sidewalks. Note the bricks on the side of the street, meant for construction of new roads.Published by Laing, Humphries and Co. of Hinton, W. Va.

24. Elks Parade Proceeding Down Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049186
Title:
Elks Parade Proceeding Down Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1907/10/23
Description:
Drawn depiction of parade participants marching down the street while spectators stands on by the sidewalks. Note the bricks on the side of the street, meant for construction of new roads.Published by Laing, Humphries and Co. of Hinton, W. Va.
Postcard print of the theatre building.

25. Mason Theatre, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047272
Title:
Mason Theatre, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1908
Description:
Postcard print of the theatre building.
Street view of the building located on 2nd Avenue.

26. Hotel McCreery, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047350
Title:
Hotel McCreery, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1908
Description:
Street view of the building located on 2nd Avenue.
The two pictured on their wedding day.

27. Samuel & Virginia Carson Keffer, Buck, W. Va.

IDNO:
047743
Title:
Samuel & Virginia Carson Keffer, Buck, W. Va.
Date:
1908
Description:
The two pictured on their wedding day.
The Lilly's are pictured with furniture between them.

28. Thomas Wellington Lilly and Lila Lilly at Home in Bluestone River near Pipestem Park Tramway, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048731
Title:
Thomas Wellington Lilly and Lila Lilly at Home in Bluestone River near Pipestem Park Tramway, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1908
Description:
The Lilly's are pictured with furniture between them.
View of the newly constructed church building.

29. Buena Vista Church of the Brethren, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049423
Title:
Buena Vista Church of the Brethren, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
View of the newly constructed church building.
First row, from left to right, is L. C. Davis; Lomer Davis; Charley Davis; Kinna Maddy.Second row, from left to right, is Jess Perdue; Charles W. Garten; Ose (?) Garten; Pearl Garrison; Floyd Belcher.Back row, from left to right, is Mr. Grant (organizer of lodge at Marie); W. T. Maddy; Haron Michael; Elmer or Emer Davidson; Hubert Light; Oscar Hutchinson.

30. Modern Woodmen Group, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049550
Title:
Modern Woodmen Group, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
First row, from left to right, is L. C. Davis; Lomer Davis; Charley Davis; Kinna Maddy.Second row, from left to right, is Jess Perdue; Charles W. Garten; Ose (?) Garten; Pearl Garrison; Floyd Belcher.Back row, from left to right, is Mr. Grant (organizer of lodge at Marie); W. T. Maddy; Haron Michael; Elmer or Emer Davidson; Hubert Light; Oscar Hutchinson.
In the very front of the photo is Naomi Ruth Dennis, age 2. Seated from left to right is Walter T. Lilly, Mary E. "Molly" Lilly, Margarette Louise Whitten Lilly, and James L. Lilly holding Aubrey C. Lilly, age one.Standing in the back is Emberry S. Taylor, Verlie Lilly Taylor, Clarence W. Dennis, Josie Lilly Dennis, Margaret E. Lilly, Charles Edgar Pitzer, and Nelly Lilly Pitzer holding Margaret Pitzer, age 2.

31. James L. & Mary E. Lilly Family Portraits, Madams Creek, W. Va.

IDNO:
048808
Title:
James L. & Mary E. Lilly Family Portraits, Madams Creek, W. Va.
Date:
1909/06/23
Description:
In the very front of the photo is Naomi Ruth Dennis, age 2. Seated from left to right is Walter T. Lilly, Mary E. "Molly" Lilly, Margarette Louise Whitten Lilly, and James L. Lilly holding Aubrey C. Lilly, age one.Standing in the back is Emberry S. Taylor, Verlie Lilly Taylor, Clarence W. Dennis, Josie Lilly Dennis, Margaret E. Lilly, Charles Edgar Pitzer, and Nelly Lilly Pitzer holding Margaret Pitzer, age 2.
Photograph of a postcard picturing a young Mr. Milhollin, left, and Mr. McDonald, right.

32. Pence Spring House, Pence Springs, W. Va.

IDNO:
049017
Title:
Pence Spring House, Pence Springs, W. Va.
Date:
1909/09/30
Description:
Photograph of a postcard picturing a young Mr. Milhollin, left, and Mr. McDonald, right.
In the front row, from left to right, is Terrence Moorefield, Fred Brown, and Boyd Brown.In the second row, from left to right, is Christian Hetzel, George Griffith, Clemmer Peck, Mrs. Carrie B. Mahon (teacher), Reese Capeller, and Stanely Butler.In the back row, from left to right, is William Moorefield, Cecil Hinton, Julian Fredeking, Roy Mann, Oswald Blackwilder, Leo Ross, and Fred Flanagan.

33. First Presbyterian Church Sunday School Class in Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014570
Title:
First Presbyterian Church Sunday School Class in Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1910
Description:
In the front row, from left to right, is Terrence Moorefield, Fred Brown, and Boyd Brown.In the second row, from left to right, is Christian Hetzel, George Griffith, Clemmer Peck, Mrs. Carrie B. Mahon (teacher), Reese Capeller, and Stanely Butler.In the back row, from left to right, is William Moorefield, Cecil Hinton, Julian Fredeking, Roy Mann, Oswald Blackwilder, Leo Ross, and Fred Flanagan.
Front row, from left to right, is Edna Powers and Lula Cook. In the back is Mrs. Dunckle and Cynthia Shelton.

34. Women Outside of Mrs. Sharpe's Boarding House, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048777
Title:
Women Outside of Mrs. Sharpe's Boarding House, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1910
Description:
Front row, from left to right, is Edna Powers and Lula Cook. In the back is Mrs. Dunckle and Cynthia Shelton.
Starting on the far left is Luther Keaton, Braid Petrey, Matt Cook and Ross Farley. Pictured on the far right is L. W. "Lue" Petrey. The rest of the subjects are unidentified.The town of Narrows is named after the narrowing of New River, which runs through the town.

35. Workers Building Flood Control Dam near Narrows, Va. and Glen Lyn, Va.

IDNO:
048799
Title:
Workers Building Flood Control Dam near Narrows, Va. and Glen Lyn, Va.
Date:
1910
Description:
Starting on the far left is Luther Keaton, Braid Petrey, Matt Cook and Ross Farley. Pictured on the far right is L. W. "Lue" Petrey. The rest of the subjects are unidentified.The town of Narrows is named after the narrowing of New River, which runs through the town.
Buckland, son of Richard Weatherhead, and his mule "Genny" are pictured.

36. John Shannon Buckland and Mule near Wiggins, W. Va.

IDNO:
049227
Title:
John Shannon Buckland and Mule near Wiggins, W. Va.
Date:
1910
Description:
Buckland, son of Richard Weatherhead, and his mule "Genny" are pictured.
Pictured is Henrietta Sheller Ellison, Winnie Roles, Ora Ferrell Allen, Miss Selfomridge, Goldie Light, Celia Ferrell Cavandish, Blanche Meadows Bartgis, Fannie Lowery, Frank Crawford, Em Ryan, Nian Garten, Oakley Hutchison, Miss Early, Maura Hutchison, Mr. Clark, Cardie Ferrell, Hester Michael Akers, Blanhce M. Shumate, Ernest Allen, Fay Long Mann, Emmett Hutchison, Miss Clark, Professor J. E. Keadle and the Carden boy.

37. Professor Keadle's School, Forest Hill District, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049917
Title:
Professor Keadle's School, Forest Hill District, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1910
Description:
Pictured is Henrietta Sheller Ellison, Winnie Roles, Ora Ferrell Allen, Miss Selfomridge, Goldie Light, Celia Ferrell Cavandish, Blanche Meadows Bartgis, Fannie Lowery, Frank Crawford, Em Ryan, Nian Garten, Oakley Hutchison, Miss Early, Maura Hutchison, Mr. Clark, Cardie Ferrell, Hester Michael Akers, Blanhce M. Shumate, Ernest Allen, Fay Long Mann, Emmett Hutchison, Miss Clark, Professor J. E. Keadle and the Carden boy.
The photo is captioned, "3 Crooks."

38. Three Men Posing Beside Railing of Bridge Outside of Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049621
Title:
Three Men Posing Beside Railing of Bridge Outside of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1910/05/14
Description:
The photo is captioned, "3 Crooks."
Located on the corner of 3rd Avenue and Ballengee Street, a group of church members pose in front of the building and on the steps. The reverend at the time the picture was taken was Rev. Gates. Subjects unidentified.

39. First Methodist Episcopal Church, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047453
Title:
First Methodist Episcopal Church, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Located on the corner of 3rd Avenue and Ballengee Street, a group of church members pose in front of the building and on the steps. The reverend at the time the picture was taken was Rev. Gates. Subjects unidentified.
Steam billows from a train crossing over a creek beside a river.Published by J. A. Graham & Co.

40. Buffalo Green near Sandstone, W. Va.

IDNO:
049075
Title:
Buffalo Green near Sandstone, W. Va.
Date:
1911/05/09
Description:
Steam billows from a train crossing over a creek beside a river.Published by J. A. Graham & Co.
"Big" George Lilly and his students pose outside of the schoolhouse.

41. Class of Pack's Ferry School, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050074
Title:
Class of Pack's Ferry School, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1912
Description:
"Big" George Lilly and his students pose outside of the schoolhouse.
Frank Kesler pictured in a dark suit standing in the back row, on the right between a group of ladies. Other subjects unidentified.

42. Keller Presbyterian Church, Lowell, W. Va.

IDNO:
049018
Title:
Keller Presbyterian Church, Lowell, W. Va.
Date:
1912/08
Description:
Frank Kesler pictured in a dark suit standing in the back row, on the right between a group of ladies. Other subjects unidentified.
The newlyweds are pictured in the wagon that will lead the parade. Subjects unidentified.

43. Newlyweds Participate in Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049617
Title:
Newlyweds Participate in Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1913/10/08
Description:
The newlyweds are pictured in the wagon that will lead the parade. Subjects unidentified.
A. S. O. students march alongside the wagon of newlyweds. Subjects unidentified.

44. Parade Marchers in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049618
Title:
Parade Marchers in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1913/10/08
Description:
A. S. O. students march alongside the wagon of newlyweds. Subjects unidentified.
View of the building from down the street. A horse drawn carriage are pictured outside.

45. McCreery Hotel, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047352
Title:
McCreery Hotel, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1914
Description:
View of the building from down the street. A horse drawn carriage are pictured outside.
The square, to the left, is comprised of scattered trees and park benches. In the background is McCreery Hotel.

46. Courthouse Square, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047424
Title:
Courthouse Square, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1914
Description:
The square, to the left, is comprised of scattered trees and park benches. In the background is McCreery Hotel.
The oil well towers over wooden buildings beneath.Published by H. Gwinn & Co., Green Sulphur Springs, W. Va. See original for correspondence.

47. Well No. 1 at Green Sulphur Oil and Gas Co., Summers County, W. V.

IDNO:
048069
Title:
Well No. 1 at Green Sulphur Oil and Gas Co., Summers County, W. V.
Date:
1914/01/30
Description:
The oil well towers over wooden buildings beneath.Published by H. Gwinn & Co., Green Sulphur Springs, W. Va. See original for correspondence.
The family, originally from Kentucky, moved to the Sandstone area. Joe timbered for work. By the 1980's, Roy was employed at the Summers County Citizens Center in Hinton, W. Va.

48. Joe Jones and Son, Roy, Traveling by Horse-Drawn Wagon, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049073
Title:
Joe Jones and Son, Roy, Traveling by Horse-Drawn Wagon, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1914/12
Description:
The family, originally from Kentucky, moved to the Sandstone area. Joe timbered for work. By the 1980's, Roy was employed at the Summers County Citizens Center in Hinton, W. Va.