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The jail served as the "lockup" for unruly citizens for many years after its construction in 1868. The old jail was located at the Avis Crossing on the location where the Richmond building now stands. The building was later converted into a store.

541. First Jail Built in Avis Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049600
Title:
First Jail Built in Avis Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
The jail served as the "lockup" for unruly citizens for many years after its construction in 1868. The old jail was located at the Avis Crossing on the location where the Richmond building now stands. The building was later converted into a store.
An unidentified young man is pictured in some sort of uniform.

542. Young Man in Uniform on Bridge Outside of Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049606
Title:
Young Man in Uniform on Bridge Outside of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
An unidentified young man is pictured in some sort of uniform.
Barker was the President of Oklahoma A&M College from 1891 to 1894. He was born in Hinton, W. Va.

543. Robert J. Barker of Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049662
Title:
Robert J. Barker of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Barker was the President of Oklahoma A&M College from 1891 to 1894. He was born in Hinton, W. Va.
Martha Ellen "mattie" Charlton Bigony and her husband, Dr. John Francis Bigony, are pictured inside Peppel's studio located on 2nd Avenue.

544. Mr. and Mrs. Bigony, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049670
Title:
Mr. and Mrs. Bigony, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Martha Ellen "mattie" Charlton Bigony and her husband, Dr. John Francis Bigony, are pictured inside Peppel's studio located on 2nd Avenue.
A group of men sit on the deck of what was the first store to be built in Hinton. Located in the Avis section of the cit, the building is now where the Sears Rosebuck parking lot is today.

545. First Store of Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049677
Title:
First Store of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
A group of men sit on the deck of what was the first store to be built in Hinton. Located in the Avis section of the cit, the building is now where the Sears Rosebuck parking lot is today.
A row of homes on Summers Street, located between 4th and 5th Avenues. The third house to the right was the Harris home.

546. Residential Area in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049678
Title:
Residential Area in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
A row of homes on Summers Street, located between 4th and 5th Avenues. The third house to the right was the Harris home.
J. Donald Humphries (left) with butcher boy Snow Fredeking (right). On the store window, a sign reads, "Lard of our own make. 12.5 cents per lb."

547. Summers Meat Market, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049679
Title:
Summers Meat Market, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
J. Donald Humphries (left) with butcher boy Snow Fredeking (right). On the store window, a sign reads, "Lard of our own make. 12.5 cents per lb."
A group of women pose in front of the church entrance. Subjects unidentified.

548. Women's Bible Class at First Christian Church, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049680
Title:
Women's Bible Class at First Christian Church, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
A group of women pose in front of the church entrance. Subjects unidentified.
First row from left to right is: unidentified; Gum Ailstock; George Surber; Lawrence Welfrey; Bill Blake; Joe Coffman; Russell Simms; Frank Honaker; John Lively; Sam Boland; Harry Surbaugh; Julian Fredeking; Allen Utterback; Lee Edmundson; Craig Eubanks.Second row from left to right is: Ashby Eubanks; Roscoe Honaker; John Rick; Wyle Ailstock; Andy Bowman; Harold Lilly; Bob Conner.

549. Hinton Fire Department in Front of Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049682
Title:
Hinton Fire Department in Front of Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
First row from left to right is: unidentified; Gum Ailstock; George Surber; Lawrence Welfrey; Bill Blake; Joe Coffman; Russell Simms; Frank Honaker; John Lively; Sam Boland; Harry Surbaugh; Julian Fredeking; Allen Utterback; Lee Edmundson; Craig Eubanks.Second row from left to right is: Ashby Eubanks; Roscoe Honaker; John Rick; Wyle Ailstock; Andy Bowman; Harold Lilly; Bob Conner.
A group of grocer employees pose inside the first ever Kroger inside of Hinton, located on 3rd Avenue. Later, this store turned into the Bowlings Dairy Bar. Subjects unidentified.

550. First Kroger Store in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049683
Title:
First Kroger Store in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
A group of grocer employees pose inside the first ever Kroger inside of Hinton, located on 3rd Avenue. Later, this store turned into the Bowlings Dairy Bar. Subjects unidentified.
Three unidentified young men pose beside the horse-drawn carriage located on Front Street. The advertisement reads, "The Kroger Grocery and Banking Co: Makers of the Fine Candies & Preserves. Bakers of Bread and Crackers. Roasters of High Grade Coffee."

551. Advertisement for Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. on Horse-and-Buggy, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049684
Title:
Advertisement for Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. on Horse-and-Buggy, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Three unidentified young men pose beside the horse-drawn carriage located on Front Street. The advertisement reads, "The Kroger Grocery and Banking Co: Makers of the Fine Candies & Preserves. Bakers of Bread and Crackers. Roasters of High Grade Coffee."
A crowd watches at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and Ballengee Street as a parade float disguised as a train drives by.

552. Christmas Parade Advancing down Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049685
Title:
Christmas Parade Advancing down Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
A crowd watches at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and Ballengee Street as a parade float disguised as a train drives by.