Search Results
- IDNO:
- 049254
- Title:
- Mrs. Diefenbach and Horse by C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1920
- Description:
- Diefenbach, a telegraph operator for the C. & O. Railroad, rode this horse to and from the cabin.
- IDNO:
- 049255
- Title:
- Grace Mills Diefenbach of Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- 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.
- IDNO:
- 049320
- Title:
- Engine No. 490 in Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1950
- Description:
- A group of unidentified men and small boy stand beside the massive C. & O. engine.
- IDNO:
- 049401
- Title:
- C. & O. Railroad Bridge, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1940
- Description:
- The railway bridge hover over a small creek near Sandstone, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 049410
- Title:
- Sandstone Planing Mill Co. Yard Outside of Train Station, New Richmond, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- View of the mill yard which is located next to a C. & O. railroad station.
- IDNO:
- 049651
- Title:
- Young Pat Smith at Alley Home Overlooking New River, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1948
- Description:
- The home, located on Summers Street, looks over the river as well as the C. & O. Hinton West Yard.
- IDNO:
- 049900
- Title:
- C. & O. Railroad Locomotive and Train, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Smoke pours from the fast moving engine as it pulls the train cars across the rails.
- IDNO:
- 049903
- Title:
- Retired Employees of the C. & O. Railroad in Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- 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.
- IDNO:
- 049961
- Title:
- Mrs. Robert Murrell Playing an Instrument On Flanagan-Murrell Home Steps, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- In the background, the C. & O. Commissary is pictured. The home is located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.
- IDNO:
- 050477
- Title:
- Chesapeake & Ohio Baseball Team, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1904
- Description:
- A team portrait of the C. & O. baseball team.In the back from, from left to right, is Ervin Maxwell (center field); Joe McCarthey (pitcher); John Warhop (Wauhop) (pitcher); Ocar Whitlock (1st base); Will Turner (3rd base); and Bob Turner (pitcher).In the front is Arthur Sydnor (left field); Elvin Wise (2nd base); Harry Starbuck (catcher); George Secrest (short stop); and John Hobbs (right field). Warhop (Wauhop) pitched the ball that Babe Ruth hit for his first professional homer run.
- IDNO:
- 052034
- Title:
- Federal Consolidated Coal Company Zephyr Mine Facilities
- Date:
- 1954/12/24
- Description:
- View overlooking the facilities in Cameo, W. Va. C. & O. Railway cars sit around and beneath the building, likely ready to transport coal.
- IDNO:
- 052035
- Title:
- Railway Leading Up to Federal Consolidated Coal Company Zephyr Mine Facilities
- Date:
- 1954/12/24
- Description:
- C. & O. Railway cars sit against the building, likely prepared to transport coal.
