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Engine No. 307 pictured pulling "Chesapeake & Ohio" cars.

1429. C. & O. Train in Avis Yards, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048816
Title:
C. & O. Train in Avis Yards, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Engine No. 307 pictured pulling "Chesapeake & Ohio" cars.
An engine pulling a single train car sits on the tracks outside the station. Hinton Power Plant pictured in the background.

1430. Engine No. 377 at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048834
Title:
Engine No. 377 at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1959
Description:
An engine pulling a single train car sits on the tracks outside the station. Hinton Power Plant pictured in the background.
Wm. Arrington pictured on the engine.

1431. Engine No. 494 at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048839
Title:
Engine No. 494 at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
Wm. Arrington pictured on the engine.
Photo of the first coal-burning, steam, turbine, electric engine--the largest single unit locomotive in the world. As long as 154 feet and 9 3/4 inches, including the water tender. The top speed was 100 miles per hour. The engine weight 411.5 tons.

1432. C. & O. Engine No. 500 in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048842
Title:
C. & O. Engine No. 500 in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1947/06
Description:
Photo of the first coal-burning, steam, turbine, electric engine--the largest single unit locomotive in the world. As long as 154 feet and 9 3/4 inches, including the water tender. The top speed was 100 miles per hour. The engine weight 411.5 tons.
A crowd observes an early diesel engine at the station.

1433. C. & O. Engine No. 500 at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048848
Title:
C. & O. Engine No. 500 at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A crowd observes an early diesel engine at the station.
Passengers stand beside the track looking at engine no. 500.

1434. Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Engine at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048850
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Engine at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1947/06
Description:
Passengers stand beside the track looking at engine no. 500.
Engineer L. J. Brown, left, and fireman Lloyd Bryant, right, are pictured next to the locomotive.

1435. C. & O. Railroad Emloyees Beside Engine No. 602, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048851
Title:
C. & O. Railroad Emloyees Beside Engine No. 602, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
Engineer L. J. Brown, left, and fireman Lloyd Bryant, right, are pictured next to the locomotive.
A. B. Adams and Wm. Henry Arrington pictured beside the engine.

1436. Railroad Employees with Engine No. 737, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048852
Title:
Railroad Employees with Engine No. 737, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A. B. Adams and Wm. Henry Arrington pictured beside the engine.
Long pictured typing on a type writer. In the background, an unidentified man is speaking on the telephone.

1437. Roy Long at Work in HX Telegraph Office, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048858
Title:
Roy Long at Work in HX Telegraph Office, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1944
Description:
Long pictured typing on a type writer. In the background, an unidentified man is speaking on the telephone.
Long, on the far right, is Roy C. Long's uncle.

1438. Ellery C. Long and Associates Sit on a Cart Beside a Train, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048859
Title:
Ellery C. Long and Associates Sit on a Cart Beside a Train, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Long, on the far right, is Roy C. Long's uncle.
The crew on board is Phil Grove (engineer), Ralph "Gabe" Bostic (brakeman) and Clarence Mason (fireman). The train passed the bridge at approximately 12:25 p.m. that day.

1439. First Train to Cross New Railroad Bridge in Lowell, W. Va.

IDNO:
048863
Title:
First Train to Cross New Railroad Bridge in Lowell, W. Va.
Date:
1949/05/10
Description:
The crew on board is Phil Grove (engineer), Ralph "Gabe" Bostic (brakeman) and Clarence Mason (fireman). The train passed the bridge at approximately 12:25 p.m. that day.
Workers pictured lined across the top of the bridge. Subjects unidentified.

1440. Newly Constructed Bridge in Lowell, W. Va.

IDNO:
048864
Title:
Newly Constructed Bridge in Lowell, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Workers pictured lined across the top of the bridge. Subjects unidentified.