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Mrs. Murrell, left, is pictured with an unidentified man and unidentified woman beside the track.

1. Mrs. Robert Murrell and Associates Beside Railroad Track North of Hinton, W. Va.

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

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

Steam billows from the locomotive as it trails through the railroad yard.

3. Likely the Last Locomotive to Ever Pass through 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.

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

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

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

The locomotives sit on the tracks below the pit.

6. Passenger Engines Below the Inspection Pit, Hinton, W. Va.

Steam shoots from a locomotive passing through the city.

7. Train Passing by Lilly Hotel, Hinton, W. Va.

A. B. Adams and Wm. Henry Arrington pictured beside the engine.

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

Engineer L. J. Brown, left, and fireman Lloyd Bryant, right, are pictured next to the locomotive.

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

Passengers stand beside the track looking at engine no. 500.

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

A crowd observes an early diesel engine at the station.

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

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.

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