Railroad Workers and Engine No. 372, McKendree, W. Va.

Identifier:

039075

Collection Number:

A&M 3762

Title:

Railroad Workers and Engine No. 372, McKendree, W. Va.

Date:

1911/07

Description:

Employees stand with a Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) locomotive sitting on the track in front of the Yellow Goose Boarding House and the McKendree Hospital (a miners' hospital) behind the boarding house. The employees are, left to right: W. L. Burke, Engineer; H. E. McFadden, Fireman;; Jim Johnson, Boy mast(?); Pete Challonen, Dispatcher; D. H. Hontsovln, Conductor; Floyd Lewis, Brakeman.

Subjects:

Railroads--Portraits--Group., Steam locomotives--West Virginia--McKendree., Passenger trains--West Virginia--McKendree.

Personal Names:

Burke, W. L., Johnson, Jim., Challonen, Pete., McFadden, H. E., Lewis, Floyd., Hontsovln, D. H.

Corporate Names:

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.

Acquisition Source:

Trail, Stephen D. & Frederick Long

Acquisition Method:

Gift

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView