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Ceremony converting the Carnegie Library to the museum. Subjects unidentified.

1. Veterans Museum Dedication, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047268
Title:
Veterans Museum Dedication, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1997/05/30
Description:
Ceremony converting the Carnegie Library to the museum. Subjects unidentified.
Formerly the Hinton High School library, the building now serves as a museum.

2. Veteran's Memorial Museum, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049098
Title:
Veteran's Memorial Museum, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Formerly the Hinton High School library, the building now serves as a museum.
School children pledge allegiance as an American flag is hoisted up the mast in front of the school building.

3. Veterans Day Ceremony at Greenbrier School, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049321
Title:
Veterans Day Ceremony at Greenbrier School, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
School children pledge allegiance as an American flag is hoisted up the mast in front of the school building.
A crowd lines along the sidewalk as they eagerly await the procession.

4. Spectators at Veterans Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049324
Title:
Spectators at Veterans Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
A crowd lines along the sidewalk as they eagerly await the procession.
Young girls run around the maypole decorated in streamers. Subjects unidentified.

5. Maypole Ceremony at Veterans Day Celebration, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049326
Title:
Maypole Ceremony at Veterans Day Celebration, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
Young girls run around the maypole decorated in streamers. Subjects unidentified.
Jeeps filled with boy scouts head down Ballengee Street to participate in the parade. To the left is Carnagie Library.

6. Boy Scouts in Veterans Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049329
Title:
Boy Scouts in Veterans Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
Jeeps filled with boy scouts head down Ballengee Street to participate in the parade. To the left is Carnagie Library.
Marching band gets in position on the corner of Fourth Avenue and Ballengee Street. Ann Harvey Gore's parents home pictured on the far right.

7. Veterans Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049331
Title:
Veterans Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
Marching band gets in position on the corner of Fourth Avenue and Ballengee Street. Ann Harvey Gore's parents home pictured on the far right.
A marching band and parade spectators move past the courthouse and Memorial Building, pictured on the left of the photo.

8. Veterans Day Parade Moving through Streets of Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049333
Title:
Veterans Day Parade Moving through Streets of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
A marching band and parade spectators move past the courthouse and Memorial Building, pictured on the left of the photo.
Boy scouts and uniformed military men lead a marching band down the street as citizens watch from the sidewalk.

9. Veterans Day Parade on Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049334
Title:
Veterans Day Parade on Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
Boy scouts and uniformed military men lead a marching band down the street as citizens watch from the sidewalk.
A crowd watches from the sidewalk as Boys Scouts, military men, and a marching band move through Temple Street.

10. Veterans Day Parade Advancing through Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049335
Title:
Veterans Day Parade Advancing through Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
A crowd watches from the sidewalk as Boys Scouts, military men, and a marching band move through Temple Street.
Portrait of the prominent citizen who lived in the city of Hinton. Nowlan served as a master electrician in the United States Army Air Service during World War I. By 1927, Nowlan was the city manager of Hinton all the way through 1935. In World War II, he managed overseas and continental district organizations in the Office of Censorship. In 1945, he developed a 200-acre wildlife sanctuary at "Split Rock" overlooking Greenbrier River near Alderson, W. Va. During the Korean War, he served as the budget administrator for the United States Air Force. Finally, in 1960, Nowlan became the financial secretary for the Summers County Board of Education.

11. Hume K. Nowlan of Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049376
Title:
Hume K. Nowlan of Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1965
Description:
Portrait of the prominent citizen who lived in the city of Hinton. Nowlan served as a master electrician in the United States Army Air Service during World War I. By 1927, Nowlan was the city manager of Hinton all the way through 1935. In World War II, he managed overseas and continental district organizations in the Office of Censorship. In 1945, he developed a 200-acre wildlife sanctuary at "Split Rock" overlooking Greenbrier River near Alderson, W. Va. During the Korean War, he served as the budget administrator for the United States Air Force. Finally, in 1960, Nowlan became the financial secretary for the Summers County Board of Education.
A large group of uniformed soldiers pose together behind decorations. In the background is Second Avenue and Temple Street. Subjects unidentified.

12. World War I Veterans Outside Courthouse Square, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049553
Title:
World War I Veterans Outside Courthouse Square, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
A large group of uniformed soldiers pose together behind decorations. In the background is Second Avenue and Temple Street. Subjects unidentified.
From left to right is W. J. B. Simmons; Ronald Meadows; unidentified; P. J. Carr, Sen.; unidentified; Henry Harrison; unidentified; Dr. J. W. Stokes; Dr. Meador; unidentified; Dr. Buford McNeer. The men are pictured inside the Peck Building.

13. Group Portrait during What is Probably a Meeting of World War I Veterans, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049557
Title:
Group Portrait during What is Probably a Meeting of World War I Veterans, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1935
Description:
From left to right is W. J. B. Simmons; Ronald Meadows; unidentified; P. J. Carr, Sen.; unidentified; Henry Harrison; unidentified; Dr. J. W. Stokes; Dr. Meador; unidentified; Dr. Buford McNeer. The men are pictured inside the Peck Building.
A large crowd of men in their uniforms are pictured beside the park among their peers. Subjects unidentified.

14. WWI Veterans Outside of Courthouse Square, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049558
Title:
WWI Veterans Outside of Courthouse Square, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
A large crowd of men in their uniforms are pictured beside the park among their peers. Subjects unidentified.
A large group of World War I veterans are pictured outside the park and in front of a stage where musicians are playing instruments. Subjects unidentified.

15. Veterans Grouped Outside of Courthouse Square, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049559
Title:
Veterans Grouped Outside of Courthouse Square, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
A large group of World War I veterans are pictured outside the park and in front of a stage where musicians are playing instruments. Subjects unidentified.
A crowd gathers outside of the park to celebrate soldiers who fought in World War I. In the background, Miller Hotel is pictured to the right.

16. Celebration for WWI Veterans Outside of Courthouse Square on 2nd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049688
Title:
Celebration for WWI Veterans Outside of Courthouse Square on 2nd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
A crowd gathers outside of the park to celebrate soldiers who fought in World War I. In the background, Miller Hotel is pictured to the right.