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Two unidentified boys sit on the dock located in the Bluestone Reservoir.

1837. Ferry Boat Landing near Bull Falls, Warford, W. Va.

The C. & O. engineer Burdette, pictured on the far right, laughs beside two unidentified men.

1838. John " Cannonball" Burdette and Associates, Hinton, W. Va.

Burdette pictured signing a document.

1839. Mayor Norman O. Burdette, Hinton, W. Va.

Seventy-five year-old Burdette, the 1912 Olympic Rifle Champion of Sandstone, W. Va. is honored by the governor with the Distinguished Service Medal of West Virginia, the stat'es highest military honor, after compiling an "outstanding military record."

1840. Louis Burdette of Summers County, W. Va. Decorated by Governor Marland

From left to right is Edward Lanham, Conelius "Neil" Louis Burdette, and Calvin Cales. The boys hold fish they caught at the falls.

1841. Young Men at Sandstone Falls, Summers County, W. Va.

Eva Reed, left, and Cornelius "Neil" Louis Burdette pictured beside a garden.

1842. Neil Burdette and Neice, Summers County, W. Va.

Tony Hylton, pictured in the grocery cart, holds a sign that reads, "Go Mountaineers" as he is pushed down Temple Street. The man pushing him is unidentified.

1843. West Virginia University Sports Promotion in Hinton, W. Va.

Hylton carries a sign that reads, "Go Mountaineers" down Second Avenue.

1844. Tony Hylton Promoting West Virginia University Football in Hinton, W. Va.

Hylton, pictured far right with a cigar in his mouth, stands with a group of kids from Hinton, W. Va. The WVU stadium is pictured in the background.

1845. Tony Hylton with Group of Kids Outside of West Virginia University Stadium, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of home lived in by Harold, son of Edward Calvin Eagle.Edward C. Eagle served on the local Hinton bar for nearly a quarter of a century after paying his way through West Virginia University. Mr. Eagle served his first term as prosecuting attorney of Summers County from 1902 to 1904 and for the following twenty years was the United States commissioner at Hinton. In 1920, he was elected prosecuting attorney on a platform that called for the suppression of moon-shining and law-breaking in general.

1846. Harold Eagle Home on Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.

The machine sits idly by while in the background workers prep the road for paving. Subjects unidentified.

1847. Steam Roller on Unpaved Fayette Street, Hinton, W. Va.

A group of unidentified workers prep the road for paving while a man on the left supervises.

1848. Workers Paving Fayette Street, Hinton, W. Va.