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'Engine terminal, roundhouse, coaling station, water tanks, machine shops, turntable and office building. The Guyan river runs between the shops and W. Va. highway 10. This picture was produced just before the diesel came online with the C.& O. all the shops were visible except the lower end where the pitt tracks existed.'

49. Bird's Eye View of Peach Creek, Logan County, W. Va.

IDNO:
025821
Title:
Bird's Eye View of Peach Creek, Logan County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
'Engine terminal, roundhouse, coaling station, water tanks, machine shops, turntable and office building. The Guyan river runs between the shops and W. Va. highway 10. This picture was produced just before the diesel came online with the C.& O. all the shops were visible except the lower end where the pitt tracks existed.'
Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR-2371; Broadside (right side) of C&O H-6 Mallet #1485 at Handley, W. Va. ca. 1950.'

50. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad H-6 Mallet Locomotive No. 1485 at Handley, W. Va.

IDNO:
025829
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad H-6 Mallet Locomotive No. 1485 at Handley, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR-2371; Broadside (right side) of C&O H-6 Mallet #1485 at Handley, W. Va. ca. 1950.'

51. Edden and Betty Hammons with Grandson Larry Triplett

IDNO:
027266
Title:
Edden and Betty Hammons with Grandson Larry Triplett
Date:
ca. 1950
Edden and Betty with grandson (Emma's Boy) Larry William Triplett.

52. Edden and Betty Hammons with Grandson Larry Triplett

IDNO:
027272
Title:
Edden and Betty Hammons with Grandson Larry Triplett
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Edden and Betty with grandson (Emma's Boy) Larry William Triplett.
'Log barn in right background was built by Jesse Ellison sometime prior to 1835.

53. A. D. Ellison Sr. Plowing the Garden, Hans Creek, W. Va.

IDNO:
033612
Title:
A. D. Ellison Sr. Plowing the Garden, Hans Creek, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
'Log barn in right background was built by Jesse Ellison sometime prior to 1835.

54. Girl Scout Troop 35 on the Westover Firetruck

IDNO:
036712
Title:
Girl Scout Troop 35 on the Westover Firetruck
Date:
ca. 1950

55. Richard's Restaurant, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
036713
Title:
Richard's Restaurant, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Original returned to donor.

56. Herman and Babette Schneider, Helvetia, W. Va.

IDNO:
037034
Title:
Herman and Babette Schneider, Helvetia, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Original returned to donor.
Writing team of George Bird Evans and Kay Evans collaborate on a new mystery novel, to be published under the pen name, "Brandon Bird".

57. Husband & Wife Novelists, George Bird Evans & Kay Evans

IDNO:
038143
Title:
Husband & Wife Novelists, George Bird Evans & Kay Evans
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Writing team of George Bird Evans and Kay Evans collaborate on a new mystery novel, to be published under the pen name, "Brandon Bird".
Marie Henry, wife of Frank Henry, is standing on the porch. The house is located on the corner of Third and E Streets.

58. Residence of Frank and Marie Henry, 147 Third Avenue, South Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
038855
Title:
Residence of Frank and Marie Henry, 147 Third Avenue, South Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Marie Henry, wife of Frank Henry, is standing on the porch. The house is located on the corner of Third and E Streets.
The post office was located along a railroad track. The bridge in the background of the photograph crosses the New River near the mouth of Glade Creek.

59. Glade Post Office, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
038922
Title:
Glade Post Office, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
The post office was located along a railroad track. The bridge in the background of the photograph crosses the New River near the mouth of Glade Creek.
Caption on postcard reads: "This splendid hotel, located in the heart of Martinsburg, West Virginia, the gateway to the Shenandoah Valley, is directly on U.S. 11. It is a modern fireproof hotel and favorably known to all who have enjoyed its courtesies and hospitality." Published by Marken & Bielfeld. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

60. The Shenandoah Hotel; Martinsburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
041774
Title:
The Shenandoah Hotel; Martinsburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Caption on postcard reads: "This splendid hotel, located in the heart of Martinsburg, West Virginia, the gateway to the Shenandoah Valley, is directly on U.S. 11. It is a modern fireproof hotel and favorably known to all who have enjoyed its courtesies and hospitality." Published by Marken & Bielfeld. (From postcard collection legacy system.)