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- IDNO:
- 049336
- Title:
- National Guard Unit Returns, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1955
- Description:
- Soldiers pose in formation next to the Hinton YMCA.
- IDNO:
- 049338
- Title:
- New River Drainage System, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1930
- Description:
- Three cows graze over the rock and litter by the river.
- 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.
- IDNO:
- 049387
- Title:
- Dr. Quisenberry of Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1920
- Description:
- Portrait of Quisenberry who is dressed in a suit.
- IDNO:
- 049388
- Title:
- Fannie Quisenberry Johnson of Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1920
- Description:
- Johnson pictured in fashionable attire holding a feather.
- IDNO:
- 049408
- Title:
- Senator Jay Rockefeller with School Children, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Rockefeller gathered with children outside of a library on Temple Street.
- IDNO:
- 049412
- Title:
- Norman Shanklin Beside Company Truck, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Shanklin pictured beside a truck that advertises "Norman Shanklin General Hauling. Even-spread power spreader."
- IDNO:
- 049413
- Title:
- Sheriff Norman Shanklin, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Shanklin pictured in uniform in front of the Summers County Court House.
- IDNO:
- 049414
- Title:
- Norman Shanklin in His Store, Hinton, W. va.
- Date:
- ca. 1960
- Description:
- Shanklin holds two babies in front of a "Shanklin for Sheriff" campaign sign. His store was located on Second Avenue.
- IDNO:
- 049459
- Title:
- Telegraph Operator Carl Sieber, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1955
- Description:
- Sieber sits behind a desk at the telegraph office.
- IDNO:
- 049516
- Title:
- West Virginia Water Festival Parade Float, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1974
- Description:
- Women in bathing suits sit on top of a float with a cut-out in the shape of West Virginia with "almost heaven" painted on it. Trucks pulling the floats wait for their queue.
- IDNO:
- 049540
- Title:
- Mason Lilly and Kathleen Dickison in Front of Courthouse, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1938
- Description:
- Lilly (left) and Dickison (right) are pictured in the courthouse parking lot.