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IDNO:
048603
Title:
Machinist Outside of Machine Shop at Roundhouse in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1948
Description:
Bernard Richmond pictured in his work gear.
IDNO:
048604
Title:
Employee Surveying Wreckage of Fueling Mast on No. 3 Track, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1973/05/30
Description:
"Big" Jim Meadows observes the damage after a mast was torn down on 2nd shift by laborer Marlin Meadows, who moved the engine before the fueling nozzle was removed.
IDNO:
048605
Title:
HX Telegraph Office, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Three unidentified men are pictured inside the telegraph office, where the ticket office was later located.
IDNO:
048606
Title:
Allegheny Conductor at HX Depot, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1939
Description:
J. C. Lane pictured beside the railroad tracks.
IDNO:
048607
Title:
Telegraph Operator Inside C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1904/05
Description:
Wyatt Morris pictured inside the cabin located on the west end of the city.
IDNO:
048608
Title:
MX Cabin in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1987
Description:
Looking at the brick building from across the railroad tracks.
IDNO:
048609
Title:
Machinist Outside Mallet House, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1948
Description:
Roy Shrewsbury is pictured by the railroad tracks. An old storeroom is pictured in the background.
IDNO:
048610
Title:
C. & O. Train Passing through Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
A train car reads, "Chesapeake & Ohio".
IDNO:
048611
Title:
C. & O. Operator Outside MX Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1943/07
Description:
Mrs. E. M. Marable stands outside the cabin beside the railroad tracks.
IDNO:
048612
Title:
Train No. 1621 Ready to Head Eastbound on Tracks in Front of Mallet House, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1947
Description:
The C. & O. train idles in the engine terminal ready to embark.
IDNO:
048613
Title:
Early C. & O. Conductors in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
In the center is Oce Bobbitt. To the right is Bill Echols. The man on the left is unidentified.
IDNO:
048615
Title:
C. & O. Meeting at Peck Building, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1949
Description:
A group of unidentified men gather for a group photo in the building located on Third Avenue.
IDNO:
048619
Title:
Railroad Employees Sitting on Store Porch, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Conductor O. J. Hellems, who died October 5, 1973, and sheet metal worker L. M. Reid are pictured.
IDNO:
048633
Title:
Wreckage After Engine 1642 Blew Up at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, w. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
View from above looking down on the derailed train cars.
IDNO:
048635
Title:
Engine 1642 Explosion at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
Looking at the toppled engine from the railroad tracks. To the right, a group of unidentified workers observe the damage.
IDNO:
048637
Title:
Scene at Wreckage After Engine 1642 Blew Up at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
Two unidentified men observe the damage. Where the "X" is on the picture, body of engineer W. H. Anderson was found.
IDNO:
048638
Title:
Site Where Fireman's Body Found after Engine 1642 Blew Up at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
The "X" on the photo marks the spot where fireman J. W. Sullivan was found dead. Parts of the engine are pictured in the river.
IDNO:
048639
Title:
Observing the Wreckage After the Explosion of Engine 1642 at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
Two unidentified men inspect the damage along the railroad tracks.
IDNO:
048641
Title:
Site of Engine 1642 Explosion Along River, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
View of the site where the engine blew up at C. W. Cabin. Parts of the damaged engine can be seen at the bottom of the photo.
IDNO:
048642
Title:
Damage of Engine 1642 Explosion at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
Looking at the derailed train and what's left of the engine. The cabin is pictured in the background unharmed.
IDNO:
048644
Title:
Railroad Workers Inspecting Explosion Aftermath at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
Unidentified workers walk up and down the railroad tracks after Engine 1642 exploded.
IDNO:
048646
Title:
Crane Lifting Derailed C. & O. Cars After Engine 1642 Explosion at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1958
Description:
View of the wreckage.
IDNO:
048648
Title:
Men Inspect Engine Explosion Damage at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
Johnny Richmond, pictured in the center with a cigarette in his mouth, and associates observe the wreckage which occurred around 5:00 p.m.
IDNO:
048649
Title:
Site of Wreckage Where Engine 1642 Exploded at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
A group of unidentified men observe thedamage and what little is left of the engine.
IDNO:
048650
Title:
Train at Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Engine No. 2101, named "Chessie Steam Special", is pictured on the C. & O. track.
IDNO:
048651
Title:
Exploded Engine 1642 at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
A group of unidentified men observe the damage which occurred roughly around 5:00 p.m.
IDNO:
048655
Title:
Men Observe the Remnants of Engine 1642 After Exploding at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1958
Description:
A group of unidentified men huddle around parts of the blown off engine where a handful of bodies were found. Among those killed were engineer W. H. Anderson, fireman J. W. Sullivan, and head brakeman O. L. Richmond.
IDNO:
048659
Title:
Man Pointing to Location Where Boiler of Locomotive 1642 Landed After Exploding at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1992
Description:
Roy Long points to where the engine's boiler landed after exploding in June of 1953.
IDNO:
048690
Title:
Mallet Locomotive Pulling Coal Train through Southeastern West Virginia to Western Virginia
Date:
undated
Description:
Photo description reads, "2-8-8-2 H-7 Mallet used on coal train between Hinton (Summers County, W. Va.) and Handley (Kanawha County, W. Va.), and between Hinton and Clifton Forge (Alleghany County, Va.) from 1924 until replace by the 2-66-6 H 8's during 1940."
IDNO:
048692
Title:
Locomotive No. 175 on Hinton Round House Turntable, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Stoddard family pictured beside the turntable, which was 900 feet in circumference.
IDNO:
048694
Title:
Union Liquor Co. Building on Third Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Sign above the bar reads, "Union Liquor Co., J. A. Watkins, proprietor." The store was located on the lower portion of 3rd Avenue. Seven unidentified man pose in front of the entrance.
IDNO:
048695
Title:
City of Hinton on New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
View of the city across the river.
IDNO:
048697
Title:
Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
View overlooking New River and the bridge that leads into the old city.
IDNO:
048698
Title:
Bird's Eye View of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1933/01/22
Description:
Drawn, colored depiction of the city set beside New River.Postcard postmarked January 22, 1933 was published by Dolin Bros. of Hinton, W. Va. See original for correspondence.
IDNO:
048699
Title:
West End of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
View from across the river looking at the west side of the city.
IDNO:
048701
Title:
World War II Troop at Hinton Train Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1943
Description:
A group of unidentified soldiers stand in formation at the station.
IDNO:
048702
Title:
Steam and Diesel Engines in Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1954
Description:
Steam engine no. 1508, to the left, and diesel engine no. 6260, pictured to the right.
IDNO:
048703
Title:
Sheet Metal Workers, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1949
Description:
Front row, from left to right, is unknown, John Plumley, D. J. Via, E. B. Moten, W. M. Harvey, unknown, and Mr. Stewart.Second row, from left to right is Ed Adkins, B. P. Roye, unknown, unknown, Whitey Stoddard, and Joe Allen.
IDNO:
048721
Title:
Two Girl Friends in Photo Booth at a Shop in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1930
Description:
Alice Neely and Pauline Mansfield pictured.
IDNO:
048724
Title:
Sheltons at Hinton Stockyards, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Grett Shelton and Alva Shelton pictured. A bus can be seen in the background.
IDNO:
048728
Title:
Meador Brothers and Friend Pose as Cowboys in Photo Studio, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Allen and Ernest Meador with Bill Blue take photo in costume at Dodd Studios.
IDNO:
048796
Title:
Train Master Russell Neely on Telephone, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1942
Description:
Russell, father to Joe Neely, is pictured sitting at a desk while on a phone call.
IDNO:
048803
Title:
Vera Lilly Johnson at Confederate Monument, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Johnson stands in front of the monument located right outside the courthouse.
IDNO:
048809
Title:
Family Portrait of Lilly Children, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Children of Jefferson L. "Bun" and Mary Lilly. In the back row, from left to right, is Floyd, Lena (Oakley), Prince, Orpha, Beecher, and Margaret. Bottom row is Nola, Oris, Granvil, Cosby, and Clarice. Oldest son, Oliver, is not pictured.
IDNO:
048810
Title:
Jefferson Levi "Bun" and Mary Catherine Lilly, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Jefferson and his wife, Mary, pictured outside a home. The two are the parents of Prince O. Lilly.
IDNO:
048812
Title:
Engine No. 53 Outside Station in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Mr. Harris pictured on the right, directly next to the engine.
IDNO:
048813
Title:
C. & O. Engine No. 128, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Looking at the engine sitting on the tracks, following by train cars reading, "Chesapeake & Ohio".
IDNO:
048814
Title:
C. & O. Train Passing through Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
Two unidentified railroad employees stand beside Engine No. 201 on the C. & O. Railway.
IDNO:
048815
Title:
Hinton Yards Crew with Engine No. 253, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1947
Description:
Pictured from left to right is J. E. Burdette (brakeman), O. C. "Battle Ax" Allen (conductor), Hobart Akers (brakeman), and Jack Sweeney (brakeman) with N. B. Allen (engineer) on the steps and C. L. Keaton (fireman) in the cab.
IDNO:
048816
Title:
C. & O. Train in Avis Yards, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Engine No. 307 pictured pulling "Chesapeake & Ohio" cars.
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.
IDNO:
048839
Title:
Engine No. 494 at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
Wm. Arrington pictured on the engine.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
IDNO:
048904
Title:
Smoke Stack Installation at Power House, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1927
Description:
A crane lifts new smoke stacks to replace the old ones provided by Erie Iron Works in Erie, Pa. in 1924.
IDNO:
048905
Title:
Power Plant beside C. & O. Yards, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1983
Description:
Looking at power-plant structures and equipment from the C. & O. railroad yards.
IDNO:
048907
Title:
Portrait of Billy Richardson and Wife, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
The legendary C. & O. engineer Richardson pictured with his wife.
IDNO:
048908
Title:
Billy Richardson and Family, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Legendary C. & O. engineer Richardson sits with his wife and children.
IDNO:
048955
Title:
Davis Department Store, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1983
Description:
View looking from Rose's Drug Store. An unidentified woman passes the entrance.
IDNO:
048956
Title:
Rose's Drug Store Participating in World War I Victory Celebration, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Unidentified people are lined up against the building, which is covered in American flags, located on the corner of Third Avenue and Temple Street.
IDNO:
048957
Title:
Rose's Drug Store, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Looking at the building entrance located on the corner of Third Avenue and Temple Street.
IDNO:
048958
Title:
Two Men Sitting Outside of Rose's Drug Store, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Two unidentified men sit on a step of the building which is located on the corner of Third Avenue and Temple Street.
IDNO:
048959
Title:
Davis Department Store, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
Looking at the building from Rose's Drug Store, located on the corner of Temple Street and Third Avenue.
IDNO:
048960
Title:
Inside Rose's Drug Store, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
John Rose, Charlie Rose (fountain boy) and Shan Rose (behind counter) pictured inside their store.
IDNO:
048962
Title:
American Red Cross Parade Float in front of Rose's Drug Store, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Horses draped in Red Cross flags pull a cart covered in uniformed persons and decorated seats. The drug store is pictured in the background.
IDNO:
048963
Title:
Rose'e Drug Store Seventh Anniversary Postcard, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Addressed to Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Ballengee, the card reads, "This is our seventh anniversary and we wish to thank you for your patronage and your hearty appreciation of our efforts. Your patronage has helped us to grow and has enabled us to put forth greater efforts to satisfy you with the best of drug store goods at all times at the lowest possible price. We take pleasure in serving you and whether your wants be large or small you always receive the utmost courtesy and attention. Remember our store is always at your service in every way and every time. Yours very truly, Rose's Drug Store."Following the message, Shan Rose has personally signed the postcard.
IDNO:
048964
Title:
Firemen Hose Down Burning Building, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1983/10
Description:
A group of unidentified firemen fight the fire inside a three story brick building originally housing Rose's Drug Store, Co.
IDNO:
048965
Title:
Fire at Building on Corners of Temple Street and Third Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1983/10
Description:
Smoke billows from the windows of the three-story, brick building originally built to house Rose's Drug Store, Co.
IDNO:
048966
Title:
Damage Following Fire at Building on Corner of Temple Street and Third Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1983/10
Description:
Smoke trails from the destroyed building which was originally built to house Rose's Drug Store, Co.
IDNO:
048967
Title:
Building Damage After Fire, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1983/10
Description:
View of the broken building following a fire. The three-story, brick building was originally erected to house Rose's Drug Store, Co.
IDNO:
048969
Title:
Joseph Jones Charlton & His Wife, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
Charlton and his wife, Sally, were parents of Mary Jane Charlton.
IDNO:
049061
Title:
Sandstone Falls near New River Gorge, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1990
Description:
Known as a great fishing spot, the Sandstone Falls is located off exit 138 on I-64 which leads to the New River Gorge National River at Hinton.
IDNO:
049079
Title:
Richmond Family Portrait, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
The family, who's members are unidentified, sit outside of their home and on the lawn.
IDNO:
049083
Title:
Church in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
An unidentified church is pictured. In the background, a sign for Elk Knob Road is posted on a light post.
IDNO:
049086
Title:
Aerial View of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Photograph taken out of an airplane. The plane's wings poke out into the shot.
IDNO:
049088
Title:
National Historic District, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1948/06
Description:
Aerial view of the historic town.
IDNO:
049089
Title:
Main Area in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
View looking over the main portion of the city and the river.
IDNO:
049090
Title:
View Overlooking Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1948
Description:
Aerial view of the city which sits on the river.
IDNO:
049091
Title:
Cloud's Shadow Looms Over Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
A hovering cloud casts a shadow over the city.
IDNO:
049092
Title:
West End of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1952
Description:
View of the west end of the city.
IDNO:
049093
Title:
"Parade Queen" at Centennial Celebration, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
Unidentified parade queen (separate from the Centennial Queen) with female associates Lena Jane Bush (seated left) and Sissy O'Neal (seated right) make their way down Temple Street as part of the Centennial Parade.
IDNO:
049094
Title:
Train Passing by Lilly Hotel, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
Steam shoots from a locomotive passing through the city.
IDNO:
049095
Title:
Ferry Floating toward Shore, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
Two men pictured sitting inside the tiny boat on the river.
IDNO:
049097
Title:
Dismantling Bridge in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1976
Description:
Looking toward Madam's Creek, construction workers take apart the bridge.
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.
IDNO:
049100
Title:
Paper Drive by Central Grade School Students, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1944
Description:
School children gather paper to recycle during World War II. Behind them is the school, which is located on Fourth Avenue.Pictured in the front row, from left to right, is Doug Richmond; Dick Hackney; "Dink" Montgomery; and Wilbur "Buster" Halstead.In the back row, from left to right, is Bill Nichols; Lee Patton; Jimmy Harvey; Ronnie Keaton; Glen Patrick McCormick; Tommy Payne; and Garland Graham.
IDNO:
049101
Title:
Film Crew for "Hinton Story" in front of Hinton Daily News Office, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
Four unidentified men stand with film equipment during them making of the movie about Hinton's story.
IDNO:
049102
Title:
Post Office in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1958
Description:
An unidentified man reads a poster propped on the steps of the post office building.
IDNO:
049103
Title:
Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1958
Description:
Two school buses sit parked outside of the building. An unidentified student sits on the step railings leading up to the entrance.
IDNO:
049104
Title:
City of Hinton, W. Va. Beneath Rolling Hills
Date:
ca. 1958
Description:
View of the city which sits next to a river and surrounded by mountains.
IDNO:
049105
Title:
Rambler Dealership, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1958
Description:
An automobile pulls into the dealership driveway located on Summers Street, between Second and Third Avenues. On the side of the building reads, "Good Used Cars."
IDNO:
049106
Title:
Wm. Thomas Ball and Judge Adrian D. Daly inside Miller-Ewart Building, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1922
Description:
Ball (left) and Daly (right) sit behind a desk in what appears to be Ball's office.
IDNO:
049107
Title:
I.D.R.M. Band No. 6 of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
In the front row, from left to right, is Ollie Hoover; C. J. Bowling; Dr. Warren; Charles Bishop; and Pres. Wilkerson.In the back row, from left to right, is Bill Day; Bill Hobbs; Henry Ryals; Blane Anderson; Doc Ferrell; Emmett Pack; and U. G. Ryals.
IDNO:
049108
Title:
Hinton Toll Bridge, Madams Creek side of New River in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Two women and a group of children are pictured on top of rocks beneath the toll bridge.
IDNO:
049109
Title:
A View of Hinton from Across New River, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Colored depiction of the scenic view.Published by I. & M. Ottenheimer of Baltimore, Md.
IDNO:
049110
Title:
Hinton Toll Bridge Under Demolition, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1973
Description:
A sign in front of the demolition site reads, "Your Highway Taxes at Work."
IDNO:
049111
Title:
Eula Mae Garten & Pat Smith Girl on Old Bridge in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
Garten holds up the Smith girl to rest her on the beams of the old bridge.
