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A photograph of a train wreck on a bridge in southern West Virginia. The train is a coal feeder line and is property of Nicholas, Fayette & Greenbrier Railroad.

397. Wreck of Nicholas, Fayette & Greenbrier Train, Southern W. Va.

Unidentified railroad workers, among others survey the damage of a train wreck. The wreck occurred along a coal feeder line that ran from Rainelle to Swiss.

398. Wreck of Nicholas, Fayette & Greenbrier Train, Southern W. Va.

A train wreck which on a coal feeder line and property of Nicholas, Fayette & Greenbrier Railroad. Unidentified railroad workers and others inspect the wreckage which occurred on a track that ran from Rainelle to Swiss.

399. Wreck of Nicholas, Fayette & Greenbrier Train, Southern W. Va.

A train wrecked on a coal feeder line, which ran from Rainelle to Swiss. In the photo, unidentified railroad workers among others are surveying the damage.

400. Wreck of Nicholas, Fayette & Greenbrier Train, Southern W. Va.

C & O Railroad's mallet engine on track in Mount Hope, West Virginia.

401. Chesapeake & Ohio's Mallet Engine No. 1332, Mount Hope, W. Va.

All of the persons in the photograph are unidentified, including the hotel. Possibly a Chesapeake & Ohio  (C & O) industrial style architecture in the background in Hinton. Inscribed on the back is "Purchased by Stephen Trail in Hinton West Virginia."

402. Dining Room/ Hotel Staff, W. Va.

All persons in the picture are unidentified and believed to be the staff of a hotel dining room. The woman in the bow-tie and the man in the lapel jacket are also pictured another portrait of the staff (id # 039226). Inscribed on the back "Possibly C & O architecture in background; Purchased by Stephen Trail in Hinton, West Virginia."

403. Dining Room/ Hotel Staff, Summers County, W. Va.

The group of approximately 60 men, wearing bowler, panama and fedora hats, posing with an Irish harp, fiddles, cooking pots and an 8 foot stove-pipe. It was believed to be taken at the Green Sulphur Annual Fair. The man at the extreme right is Timothy Field but all others are unidentified. Other information inscribed on the back includes: "Suspension construction walled circular tent, 2 poles & 4 guide wires, see tent peg at extreme left, Privy at extreme right ...". The photograph was purchased by Stephen Trail in Hinton, West Virginia.

404. Male Community Song Group, Summers County, W. Va.

Photograph taken during the construction of the Ohio Extension. Only Ned and his dog "Ran", on the left are identified.

405. Civil Engineers, Norfolk & Western Railroad, Tug Fork District, W. Va.

Two unidentified engineers in a casual, cigar chewing pose. The photograph was taken during the construction of the Ohio extension of the Norfolk & Western Railroad in Southern West Virginia.

406. Civil Engineers During Construction Project, Tug Fork District, W. Va.

Unidentified workers building an abutment for a railroad bridge.

407. Construction on Ohio Extension of Norfolk & Western Railroad, Tug Fork District, W. Va.

Unidentified African-American youth happily poses, taken during the construction of the Ohio extension of the Norfolk & Western Railroad.

408. African-American Youth, Tug Fork District, W. Va.