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O. Homer Floyd Fansler; Hendricks, W.V.

1. Log Train at the Calfisch Lumber Co., Hambleton, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
000052
Title:
Log Train at the Calfisch Lumber Co., Hambleton, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
O. Homer Floyd Fansler; Hendricks, W.V.

2. Group Viewing a Calf on the Agriculture Train

IDNO:
017564
Title:
Group Viewing a Calf on the Agriculture Train
Date:
1913

3. Agriculture Train at an Unidentified Depot

IDNO:
017565
Title:
Agriculture Train at an Unidentified Depot

4. Interior of Laboratory on the Agriculture Train

IDNO:
017568
Title:
Interior of Laboratory on the Agriculture Train

5. Transporting Poultry, West Virginia University

IDNO:
017689
Title:
Transporting Poultry, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1910

6. Railroad Along the New River

IDNO:
025602
Title:
Railroad Along the New River
Copied from Pangborn, J. G.'s Picturesque B. & O., Historical and Descriptive (Chicago, 1883), p. 273.

7. Cheat River near Rowlesburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
025774
Title:
Cheat River near Rowlesburg, W. Va.
Date:
1883
Description:
Copied from Pangborn, J. G.'s Picturesque B. & O., Historical and Descriptive (Chicago, 1883), p. 273.
The C. & O. Engine pictured on the yard tracks.

8. Engine No. 490 at Huntington Yards, Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:
048838
Title:
Engine No. 490 at Huntington Yards, Huntington, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1949
Description:
The C. & O. Engine pictured on the yard tracks.
The crew on board is Phil Grove (engineer), Ralph "Gabe" Bostic (brakeman) and Clarence Mason (fireman). The train passed the bridge at approximately 12:25 p.m. that day.

9. First Train to Cross New Railroad Bridge in Lowell, W. Va.

IDNO:
048863
Title:
First Train to Cross New Railroad Bridge in Lowell, W. Va.
Date:
1949/05/10
Description:
The crew on board is Phil Grove (engineer), Ralph "Gabe" Bostic (brakeman) and Clarence Mason (fireman). The train passed the bridge at approximately 12:25 p.m. that day.
From left to right is Harry Lee (holding his daught, Lucy), Lum Bennett, Emmitt Crotty, Cap. Starrett Moore, John Dobbins, John Wilt, Mark Perkins, and Mitchell Dilly.

10. Sewell Valley Passenger Train Operating Between Rainelle, W. Va. and Meadow Creek, W. Va.

IDNO:
048869
Title:
Sewell Valley Passenger Train Operating Between Rainelle, W. Va. and Meadow Creek, W. Va.
Date:
1917/08
Description:
From left to right is Harry Lee (holding his daught, Lucy), Lum Bennett, Emmitt Crotty, Cap. Starrett Moore, John Dobbins, John Wilt, Mark Perkins, and Mitchell Dilly.
A group of unidentified persons stands outside the building located beside the tracks.

11. Pence Springs Stock Yards Building, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048879
Title:
Pence Springs Stock Yards Building, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A group of unidentified persons stands outside the building located beside the tracks.
Bleau, a telegrapher and cousin to W.J.B. Gwinn of Meadow Creek, is pictured on top of a railroad bicycle, or "velosipede", in order to get him to the different telegraph offices that he had to work at on the New River Division.

12. Ernest Bleau on a Railroad Bicycle by New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048919
Title:
Ernest Bleau on a Railroad Bicycle by New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1918
Description:
Bleau, a telegrapher and cousin to W.J.B. Gwinn of Meadow Creek, is pictured on top of a railroad bicycle, or "velosipede", in order to get him to the different telegraph offices that he had to work at on the New River Division.