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Photo taken north from Foss Bridge near Bellepoint. The cabin served as a telegraph office.

1. MX Cabin in Avis Yard, Hinton, W. Va.

Hartley, left, and Kiser, right, pose behind a cut-out that makes them appear as if they were in a hot air ballon. The banner on the poster reads, "Over Cincinnati". Hartley was a C & O Railroad train dispatcher and Kiser was a telegraph operator.

2. Sam Hartley and Herb Kiser Pose Behind Cut-Out, Hinton, W. Va.

Three unidentified men are pictured inside the telegraph office, where the ticket office was later located.

3. HX Telegraph Office, Hinton, W. Va.

Wyatt Morris pictured inside the cabin located on the west end of the city.

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

Mrs. Diefenbach pictured with the horse she rode to and from the cabin.

5. Mrs. Diefenbach on Horse, Hinton, W. Va.

Diefenbach, a telegraph operator for the C. & O. Railroad, rode this horse to and from the cabin.

6. Mrs. Diefenbach and Horse by C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

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.

7. Grace Mills Diefenbach of Hinton, W. Va.

Sieber sits behind a desk at the telegraph office.

8. Telegraph Operator Carl Sieber, Hinton, W. Va.