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Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR-2372; Right 3/4 view of H-6, 2-6-6-2 Mallet #1485 at Handley, W. Va.; K-4 #2700 in background.'

1. Mallet No. 1485 at Handley, W. Va.

IDNO:: 025803
Title:: Mallet No. 1485 at Handley, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1950
Description:: Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR-2372; Right 3/4 view of H-6, 2-6-6-2 Mallet #1485 at Handley, W. Va.; K-4 #2700 in background.'

Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR-5158, right 3/4 view of K-4 #2700 at Handley, W. Va. engine terminal.'

2. Locomotive No. 2700 at Handley Engine Terminal

IDNO:: 025807
Title:: Locomotive No. 2700 at Handley Engine Terminal
Date:: ca. 1950
Description:: Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR-5158, right 3/4 view of K-4 #2700 at Handley, W. Va. engine terminal.'

'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.'

3. 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.'

4. 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.'

Tracks running through the station along the Chesapeake & Ohio (C & O) Railroad. Town seen in the background.

5. Hinton Freight Depot, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:: 047183
Title:: Hinton Freight Depot, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1950
Description:: Tracks running through the station along the Chesapeake & Ohio (C & O) Railroad. Town seen in the background.

Engine No. 307 pictured pulling "Chesapeake & Ohio" cars.

6. C. & O. Train in Avis Yards, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:: 048816
Title:: C. & O. Train in Avis Yards, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1950
Description:: Engine No. 307 pictured pulling "Chesapeake & Ohio" cars.

A group of unidentified men and small boy stand beside the massive C. & O. engine.

7. Engine No. 490 in Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:: 049320
Title:: Engine No. 490 in Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1950
Description:: A group of unidentified men and small boy stand beside the massive C. & O. engine.