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Interior of the hotel. An unidentified employee stands behind the counter next to a schedule of trains.

1753. McCreery Hotel Lobby, Hinton, W. Va.

Two undientified employees sit behind a desk in the lobby of the hotel.

1754. Opening Night at the McCreery Hotel, Hinton, W. Va.

1755. Rush D. Holt Action Shot Playing Ping Pong

1756. Rush D. Holt Using His Backhand Shot in Game of Ping Pong

1757. Rush D. Holt Plays With Several Dogs on Lawn

1758. Rush D. Holt Singing Along With Banjoist and Fiddler

1759. Rush D. Holt Plays With Several Dogs on Lawn

Colored drawing of the government building. Published by Beckley News Co. of Beckley, W. Va.

1760. U. S. Post Office, Hinton, W. Va.

A crowd gathers on the street in front of the building to watch the ceremony.

1761. Hinton Post Office Dedication, Hinton, W. Va.

Colored drawing depicting the church building and grounds. Published by Beckley News Co. of Beckley, W. Va.

1762. First Methodist Episcopal Church, Hinton, W. Va.

Six unidentified men wearing quarantine masks due to a death from spinal meningitis. The quarantine lasted 30 days for all personnel at the Civilians Conservation Corps (CCC) camp. The CCC constructed projects including bridges, buildings, overnight cabins, retaining walls, roads, dams, towers, picnic areas, and drainage systems.

1763. Quarantine at Bluestone Reservoir C.C.C. Camp, Summers County, W. Va.

A group of unidentified workers from the Civilian Conservation Corps pose on the ferry which was built to cross New River to save workers the hassle of having to drive to Hinton and cross the river at the old toll bridge. The ferry then took the men up the Bluestone River where "the clearing of right of way was started", according tot he photo caption.

1764. C.C.C. Workers on Ferry to Cross Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.