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A man sitting on a rail outside The Big 4 Drug Store, located on the corner of 3rd Avenue and Temple Street, in Hinton, W. Va.  A membership card identifies B. O. Pettrie, Jr. as President of The Rail Club.

1. The Late Basil O. Pettrie

Two men sitting on a rail outside The Big 4 Drug Store, located on the corner of 3rd Avenue and Temple Street, in Hinton, W. Va.  A membership card identifies K. D. Foster, on the right, as the Vice President of The Rail Club.

2. Robert Evans and K. D. Foster

Miller Murrell and two other children sit in front of a house, likely on or near Ballengee Street in Hinton, W. Va.  The children are in a wooden jeep.  A large toy gun is mounted on the rear of the vehicle.

3. Miller Murrell and Friends in Wooden Jeep

Wauhop, also known as Jack Warhop, is sitting on the left with Bartgis (right). Bartgsi was Wauhop's uncle and died in 1919 at the age of 21. Wauhop was a pitcher for the Highlanders, a team that would later be known as the New York Yankees. Babe Ruth's first two major league home runs were hit off of Wauhop's pitch.

4. Jack Wauhop and Kent Bartgis in Hinton, W. Va.

View of a snow-covered street looking from 4th Avenue.

5. Winter Scene on Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

This was the second building constructed to serve as Hinton High School.

6. Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.

Negative of the first high school building constructed.

7. Old Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.

Three unidentified persons are pictured outside of the old high school building.

8. Hinton High School Campus, Hinton, W. Va.

Postcard drawing of the old high school building. See original for correspondence.Published by Hugh C. Leighton Co.

9. Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.

Drawn depiction of the old high school.

10. Sketch of Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.

A group of high school students pose outside the building. Subjects unidentified.

11. Hinton High School Class Photo, Hinton, W. Va.

Spectators line the sidewalks beside the First National Bank of Hinton and National Bank of Summers awaiting the parade procession.  Subjects unidentified.

12. Early 20th Century Parade Event in Hinton, W. Va.

A large group of men pose beside the building with signs. Subjects unidentified.

13. Group Portrait Outside of Summers County Courthouse, Hinton, W. Va.

A crowd gathers, forming a ring, perhaps waiting for some performance.

14. Avis Fair Grounds, Hinton, W. Va.

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.

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

To the far left is Senator Jennings Randolph with an unknown child.  Bonnie Peck, a WVU Extegent Agent, shakes hands with Admiral Nimitz. In the background, Lucille Hinton and her husband, Howard Hinton, are pictured.

16. Admiral Nimitz at Nimitz Post Office Dedication, Hinton, W. Va.

Smoke pours from the fast moving engine as it pulls the train cars across the rails.

17. C. & O. Railroad Locomotive and Train, Hinton, W. Va.

The Hinton Baking Co. entrance is covered in snow. The sidewalk nearby appears to have been shoveled clear.

18. Baking Shop Surrounded by Snow in Hinton, W. Va.

Martha Ellen "mattie" Charlton Bigony and her husband, Dr. John Francis Bigony, are pictured inside Peppel's studio located on 2nd Avenue.

19. Mr. and Mrs. Bigony, Hinton, W. Va.

The unidentified family members gather for a family portrait.

20. J. D. Morris Family, Hinton, W. Va.

Four people identified as family members of J. D. Morris are pictured sitting inside the car.

21. An Automobile Parked Outside of a Home in Hinton, W. Va.

The photograph is titled, "Irish Nut." An unidentified man sits on the railing while holding his hat.

22. Man Sitting on Railing of Bridge, Hinton, W. Va.

Three unidentified men put their arms around each others shoulders while posing on the bridge.

23. Men Pose on Bridge Over New River, Hinton, W. Va.

People are crowded along the balconies and staircase of the building. The atmosphere of the photo suggests an excitement in the air, perhaps in anticipation of a parade.

24. A Large Crowd of People Gather Along the Balconies of a Building, Hinton, W. Va.