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The boiler was built by Spence, Smith & Kootz Company, Parkersburg, West Virginia

373. Kidney Boiler Designed By James W. Kidney, Point Pleasant, W. Va.

Postcard photograph of a B&O train wreck near St. Mary's, West Virginia. Several people seem to be inspecting the damage. They were probably passengers.

374. B&O Train Wreck Near St. Marys, Pleasants County, W. Va.

Cabinet card photograph of a young girl wearing Victorian style dress and high buttoned shoes.

375. Ora D. Young of Charleston, W. Va.

Unidentified teamster holds the reins of a team of horses, while standing in an empty wagon parked alongside a C & O railroad car. The photograph was possibly taken at a depot in Summers County.

376. Teamster Holds Team of Horses Hitch to Empty Wagon

Unidentified railroad workers pose in front of Chesapeake and Ohio Engine No.380. The photograph was possibly taken at a depot in Summers County. Information on the back includes: "From Roy Long Coll. C & O RR".

377. Group Portrait of Railroad Workers In Front of Engine No. 380

The piers were part of the a 750-foot railroad bridge spanning the New River near the mouth of Glade Creek. The line was operated by the Glade Creek Coal and Lumber Railway, 1924-1929 and Babcock Coal & Timber Company, 1929-1936 . The bridge was salvage by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad during World War II.

378. Piers Of Glade Creek Coal and Lumber Railway Bridge Looking Down New River, Glade, W. Va.

Color print of the C&O (Chesapeake and Ohio) Depot at Eagle Rock, Virginia.

379. Eagle Rock Station, Botetourt County, Va.

The cars belong to the Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O)Railroad.

380. Camp Cars at Gauley Station, Fayette County, W. Va.

Foreman George Washington Saunders, standing, far left, with unidentified others in camp during the construction of the Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O) Railroad in Fayette County. Other information on the back of the photograph includes: "Photo courtesy William N. Kaempf, his grandson. Retired Chesterfield County , Va. school administrator."  Also., " from Roy Long to Stephen Trail 01-31-1997, Su Co WV photo ca. 1972 Hawk's Nest".

381. George Washington Saunders, Foreman of Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Near Hawks Nest, W. Va.

Carte de visite of a well dressed George Deer.

382. George C. Deer

The two men in this carte de visite, were also known as "Uncle Norman " and Uncle Din".

383. Norman and Milton Young

A carte de visite of a bearded W. H. K. Dix wearing a suit.

384. W. H. K. Dix