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The post office building is on the right.

1645. Post Office, Nimitz, W. Va.

An unidentified man walks past the home which was built in 1827.

1646. Williams Place, Nimitz, W. Va.

School children gather outside the school building and line up behind a plank of wood.

1647. Rocky Ford School, Summers County, W. Va.

Two women stand by a grave outside the church building which is located in Jumping Branch area.

1648. Bluestone Baptist Church, Summers County, W. Va.

Thomas Lilly (born June 11, 1885) stands next to Grace Blanche Lilly Meador Hatcher (born in 1919) and a young Robert Cecil Meador (born 1942).

1649. Thomas W. Lilly and Family, Summers County, W. Va.

Behind Nimitz is R. C. "Cleve" Hayner (left) and E. L. Hellem (right). Nimitz is pictured in his Naval uniform.

1650. Admiral Nimitz at Post Office Dedication Ceremony, Nimitz, W. Va.

View of the farm house and grounds which extend far beyond the photograph's view.

1651. Farm in Nimitz, W. Va.

Photograph originally used as a post card. View of the snow covered town.

1652. Jumping Branch Community, Summers County, W. Va.

From left to right standing is Forest Noel, Lena Noel and Henry Noel Senior. Tommy James and Henry Jr. are sons of Forest and Lena, two of which are pictured with the dog.

1653. Noel Family with Horse and Dog in Summers County, W. Va.

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.

1654. Hume K. Nowlan of Summers County, W. Va.

Photo taken from a tin type. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Odell pose with their daughters Pina Odeell (left) and Fannie Odell (right).  Fannie is the mother of Atley Bowyer.

1655. O'dell Family of Summers County, W. Va.

Two unidentified men pose as one pours a drink into the others cup.

1656. Men at Brooks Mountain, Summers County, W. Va.