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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- IDNO:
- 049668
- Title:
- Joseph Jones Charlton of Madams Creek, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- Charlton is a Civil War veteran who fought on the side of the Confederacy. He was wounded at the Battle of Cold Harbor, Va. in 1864. He later went on to become the first school teacher in Madam's Creek, a town near Hinton, W. Va.Charlton first married Nancy Parker. Together, Parker and Charlton had a daughter, Mary Jane Charlton. Mary Jane would later marry Silas Hinton.
- 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.
