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The logger identified in this image, John Hinkle was born August 23, 1856 in Braxton County, W. Va. and later moved to Webster County where he married his wife Eliza Ann Anderson on August 19,1876. They established their home on Holly River, which would later be known as Wheeler. John Hinkle was reported to have been a businessman, farmer, jeweler, and photographer. He also started a general store, A.J. Hinkle and Son, in Wheeler, and was Postmaster at Wheeler Post Office from 1905 until 1913 when his son, Perry, succeeded him. John Hinkle died October 8, 1930 in Webster County, W. Va. and is buried at the Alexander Anderson Cemetery.(source: genealogy research of Sherry P. Gallagher-Jaffre)

1. Logger, John Hinkle, Posing with a Large Poplar Log Near the Holly River, Webster County, W. Va.

IDNO:
000494
Title:
Logger, John Hinkle, Posing with a Large Poplar Log Near the Holly River, Webster County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
The logger identified in this image, John Hinkle was born August 23, 1856 in Braxton County, W. Va. and later moved to Webster County where he married his wife Eliza Ann Anderson on August 19,1876. They established their home on Holly River, which would later be known as Wheeler. John Hinkle was reported to have been a businessman, farmer, jeweler, and photographer. He also started a general store, A.J. Hinkle and Son, in Wheeler, and was Postmaster at Wheeler Post Office from 1905 until 1913 when his son, Perry, succeeded him. John Hinkle died October 8, 1930 in Webster County, W. Va. and is buried at the Alexander Anderson Cemetery.(source: genealogy research of Sherry P. Gallagher-Jaffre)
Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company, Nicholas County.

2. Loggers Operating a Log Crane

IDNO:
000495
Title:
Loggers Operating a Log Crane
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company, Nicholas County.
Picture of a road intersection. Cut No. 19 was the same as No. 18 after improvement. From the Report of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture for the Quarter Ending Sept. 30, 1908.<br />

3. Cut No. 19

IDNO:
001691
Title:
Cut No. 19
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Picture of a road intersection. Cut No. 19 was the same as No. 18 after improvement. From the Report of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture for the Quarter Ending Sept. 30, 1908.
Picture of Cut No. 18 road in Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va. before the organization of W. Va. Good Roads Association. Picture has one man standing on the side walk and another man driving a horse drawn wagon in the street. From the Report of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture for the Quarter Ending Sept. 30, 1908

4. Cut No. 18. Road in Morgantown, Monongalia County Before the Organization of the W. Va. Good Roads Association

IDNO:
001693
Title:
Cut No. 18. Road in Morgantown, Monongalia County Before the Organization of the W. Va. Good Roads Association
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Picture of Cut No. 18 road in Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va. before the organization of W. Va. Good Roads Association. Picture has one man standing on the side walk and another man driving a horse drawn wagon in the street. From the Report of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture for the Quarter Ending Sept. 30, 1908
Picture of Cut No. 17 which was the same as Cut. No. 16 after improvement. From the Report of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture for the Quarter Ending Sept. 30, 1908. See photograph number 001699 for view of road before improvement.

5. Cut No. 17, Brick Paved Road Winding Up a Hill in Morgantown

IDNO:
001695
Title:
Cut No. 17, Brick Paved Road Winding Up a Hill in Morgantown
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Picture of Cut No. 17 which was the same as Cut. No. 16 after improvement. From the Report of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture for the Quarter Ending Sept. 30, 1908. See photograph number 001699 for view of road before improvement.
Picture of a boy standing next to the Cut No. 16 Road in Monongalia County, W. Va. before the organization of the W. Va. Good Roads Association. See photograph number 001695 for a view after improvement. From the Report of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture for the Quarter Ending Sept. 30, 1908.

6. Cut No. 16 in Monongalia County Before the Organization of the W. Va. Good Roads Association

IDNO:
001699
Title:
Cut No. 16 in Monongalia County Before the Organization of the W. Va. Good Roads Association
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Picture of a boy standing next to the Cut No. 16 Road in Monongalia County, W. Va. before the organization of the W. Va. Good Roads Association. See photograph number 001695 for a view after improvement. From the Report of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture for the Quarter Ending Sept. 30, 1908.
View of a portion of the stone quarry in the city of Charleston, W. Va., showing cliff of over 50 ft. high. From the Report of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture for the Quarter Ending Sept. 30, 1908.

7. Stone Quarry Cliff over 50 Feet High in Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
001701
Title:
Stone Quarry Cliff over 50 Feet High in Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
View of a portion of the stone quarry in the city of Charleston, W. Va., showing cliff of over 50 ft. high. From the Report of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture for the Quarter Ending Sept. 30, 1908.
Picture of a stone crusher and storage bins in the city of Charleston, W. Va. The crusher is back in the shadow to the right. From the Report of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture for the Quarter Ending Sept. 30, 1908.

8. Stone Crusher and Storage Bins in Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
001706
Title:
Stone Crusher and Storage Bins in Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Picture of a stone crusher and storage bins in the city of Charleston, W. Va. The crusher is back in the shadow to the right. From the Report of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture for the Quarter Ending Sept. 30, 1908.
Cut No. 1, This is a photograph of the immense combination bridge across the Kanawha River in South Charleston, now in process of Construction. This bridge is made to accomodate both the steam and trolley traffic and also foot-passengers. The illustration here given, shows the Concrete Piers which are nearly 20 feet thick and 90 feet high. It also shows the wooden superstructure necessary in the process of erecting the middle span of the bridge.

9. Bridge Under Construction in South Charleston

IDNO:
001707
Title:
Bridge Under Construction in South Charleston
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Cut No. 1, This is a photograph of the immense combination bridge across the Kanawha River in South Charleston, now in process of Construction. This bridge is made to accomodate both the steam and trolley traffic and also foot-passengers. The illustration here given, shows the Concrete Piers which are nearly 20 feet thick and 90 feet high. It also shows the wooden superstructure necessary in the process of erecting the middle span of the bridge.
Caption reads, 'There are over 500 schools of this size and smaller in West Virginia. Consolidation would make better schools and save money.'

10. Class Photo Unidentified School

IDNO:
001709
Title:
Class Photo Unidentified School
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'There are over 500 schools of this size and smaller in West Virginia. Consolidation would make better schools and save money.'
An entire school of nineteen has been taken to school in this wagon when the mercury was 20 degree below zero. Route, 7 miles. Carbon heater. Centralized Schools will also make good roads.

11. Springfield Township District No. 1 Horse Drawn School Bus

IDNO:
001713
Title:
Springfield Township District No. 1 Horse Drawn School Bus
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
An entire school of nineteen has been taken to school in this wagon when the mercury was 20 degree below zero. Route, 7 miles. Carbon heater. Centralized Schools will also make good roads.
Schoolhouse in Marion County.

12. First Consolidated School in West Virginia at Seven Pines, Marion County

IDNO:
001714
Title:
First Consolidated School in West Virginia at Seven Pines, Marion County
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Schoolhouse in Marion County.
Cut No. 5. National road Ohio Co., where macadam has been replaced with brick paving.

13. National Road in Ohio County

IDNO:
001715
Title:
National Road in Ohio County
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Cut No. 5. National road Ohio Co., where macadam has been replaced with brick paving.
Cut No. 6. A bad road in Monongalia County, West Virginia prior to organization of Good Roads Movement. Courtesy of Director Jas H. Stewart.

14. Horse Drawn Cart on a Bad Road in Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
001716
Title:
Horse Drawn Cart on a Bad Road in Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Cut No. 6. A bad road in Monongalia County, West Virginia prior to organization of Good Roads Movement. Courtesy of Director Jas H. Stewart.
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 7. Same road as that illustrated in cut No. 6 after improvement by Macadamizing. Courtesy of Director James H. Stewart.'

15. Improvement on Road After Macadamizing

IDNO:
001717
Title:
Improvement on Road After Macadamizing
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 7. Same road as that illustrated in cut No. 6 after improvement by Macadamizing. Courtesy of Director James H. Stewart.'
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 8 is given here to illustrate the use of the Steam Traction Engine and the Big Road Grader in preparing the road bed for macadam or other permanent improvement.'

16. Steam Traction Engine and the Big Road Grader Preparing the Road Bed for Macadam or Other Permanent Improvement

IDNO:
001718
Title:
Steam Traction Engine and the Big Road Grader Preparing the Road Bed for Macadam or Other Permanent Improvement
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 8 is given here to illustrate the use of the Steam Traction Engine and the Big Road Grader in preparing the road bed for macadam or other permanent improvement.'
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 9 represents a macadam road in process of construction, showing the grading and also the laying of the first course of stone.'

17. Grading and Laying the First Course of Stone on a Macadam Road

IDNO:
001719
Title:
Grading and Laying the First Course of Stone on a Macadam Road
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 9 represents a macadam road in process of construction, showing the grading and also the laying of the first course of stone.'
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 10 represents a macadam road in process of construction after the top course has been applied and is now ready for the roller.'

18. Macadam Road after the Top Course Has Been Applied

IDNO:
001720
Title:
Macadam Road after the Top Course Has Been Applied
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 10 represents a macadam road in process of construction after the top course has been applied and is now ready for the roller.'
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 11 is given here to show the damage which is all the time being done by the use of narrow tired wagons on our earth roads.'

19. Earth Road Damage by Narrow Tired Wagons

IDNO:
001721
Title:
Earth Road Damage by Narrow Tired Wagons
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 11 is given here to show the damage which is all the time being done by the use of narrow tired wagons on our earth roads.'
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 12 represents a concrete culvert passing under the Government Test Road near the city of Huntington, W.Va. This culvert has a concrete bottom, concrete wings for retaining the road and also for catching the water.'

20. Concrete Culvert under the Government Test Road near Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:
001722
Title:
Concrete Culvert under the Government Test Road near Huntington, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 12 represents a concrete culvert passing under the Government Test Road near the city of Huntington, W.Va. This culvert has a concrete bottom, concrete wings for retaining the road and also for catching the water.'
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 13 is a view of the the government test road near Huntington. The final solution of the road problem rests with the National and State Governments.'

21. Government Test Road Near Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:
001738
Title:
Government Test Road Near Huntington, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 13 is a view of the the government test road near Huntington. The final solution of the road problem rests with the National and State Governments.'
White Oak Railway Co. built this Oak Hill Station to serve the area.

22. Oak Hill Station, White Oak Railway Company

IDNO:
001958
Title:
Oak Hill Station, White Oak Railway Company
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
White Oak Railway Co. built this Oak Hill Station to serve the area.
Passenger Train of White Oak Railway Co. with a line of people outside of it.

23. Passenger Train, White Oak Railway Company

IDNO:
001959
Title:
Passenger Train, White Oak Railway Company
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Passenger Train of White Oak Railway Co. with a line of people outside of it.
Men and horses stand in cut in hillside. This construction work done by the White Oak Railway Co. was the Carter's Branch Cut to connection with the Virginia Railway.

24. Construction Work on the Carters Branch Cut to Connection with the Virginia Railway

IDNO:
001961
Title:
Construction Work on the Carters Branch Cut to Connection with the Virginia Railway
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Men and horses stand in cut in hillside. This construction work done by the White Oak Railway Co. was the Carter's Branch Cut to connection with the Virginia Railway.
Station of the Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Co. at Beckley, Raleigh County, W. Va.

25. Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Station at Beckley, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
002048
Title:
Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Station at Beckley, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Station of the Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Co. at Beckley, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Freight and Passenger Train of the Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Company.

26. Freight and Passenger Train, Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Company

IDNO:
002049
Title:
Freight and Passenger Train, Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Company
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Freight and Passenger Train of the Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Company.
Tipple and General Store in the Background

27. Miners' Houses, Beckley Coal and Coke Company, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
002859
Title:
Miners' Houses, Beckley Coal and Coke Company, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Tipple and General Store in the Background

28. Scarbro Amusement Hall which Contains the Theatre, Barber Shop, and Pool Room

IDNO:
002862
Title:
Scarbro Amusement Hall which Contains the Theatre, Barber Shop, and Pool Room
Date:
ca. 1908
Klondyke Mine, Dunn Loop was the largest producer in the field. 'Dunn Loop Coal and Const. Chartered in W. Va. on Feb. 16, 1893.'

29. Klondyke Mine, Dunn Loop, 'Largest Producer in the Field'

IDNO:
002874
Title:
Klondyke Mine, Dunn Loop, 'Largest Producer in the Field'
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Klondyke Mine, Dunn Loop was the largest producer in the field. 'Dunn Loop Coal and Const. Chartered in W. Va. on Feb. 16, 1893.'
Panoramic view of the town of MacDonald with tipple on the hillside.

30. Town of MacDonald, MacDonald Colliery Company, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
002878
Title:
Town of MacDonald, MacDonald Colliery Company, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Panoramic view of the town of MacDonald with tipple on the hillside.
Birds eye view of Summerlee Mine, shows railroad leading to the tipple.

31. Bird's Eye View of a Part of Summerlee, W. Va.

IDNO:
002880
Title:
Bird's Eye View of a Part of Summerlee, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Birds eye view of Summerlee Mine, shows railroad leading to the tipple.
Early days of Sprague Mine and Town of Cranberry Fuel Company.

32. Sprague Mine and Town, Cranberry Fuel Company

IDNO:
002920
Title:
Sprague Mine and Town, Cranberry Fuel Company
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Early days of Sprague Mine and Town of Cranberry Fuel Company.

33. Scarbro Coal Tipple

IDNO:
004385
Title:
Scarbro Coal Tipple
Date:
ca. 1908
Tipple with filled coal cars.

34. McDonald Colliery Company's Wooden Tipple

IDNO:
004387
Title:
McDonald Colliery Company's Wooden Tipple
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Tipple with filled coal cars.
View of tipple, coke ovens, and surrounding buildings.

35. Harvey Operation Tipple, Coke Ovens and Part of Town

IDNO:
004388
Title:
Harvey Operation Tipple, Coke Ovens and Part of Town
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
View of tipple, coke ovens, and surrounding buildings.
'Stuart Mine - Wooden tipple and powerhouse. Operated by Stuart Colliery Co. of Fayette Co. Daily capacity - 1250 tons.'

36. Stuart Mine Tipple and Power House, Stuart Colliery Company, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004389
Title:
Stuart Mine Tipple and Power House, Stuart Colliery Company, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
'Stuart Mine - Wooden tipple and powerhouse. Operated by Stuart Colliery Co. of Fayette Co. Daily capacity - 1250 tons.'

37. Eureka Mine Tipple and Power House, Eureka Colliery Company, Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004390
Title:
Eureka Mine Tipple and Power House, Eureka Colliery Company, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
'Operated by the White Oak Fuel Co. of Fayette County.'

38. Tipple and Power House at Early Whipple Mine, White Oak Fuel Company, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004393
Title:
Tipple and Power House at Early Whipple Mine, White Oak Fuel Company, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
'Operated by the White Oak Fuel Co. of Fayette County.'
'Operated by Cranberry Fuel Co. of Raleigh County. Daily capacity was 1250 tons.'

39. Cranberry Mine Tipple and Power House During Construction

IDNO:
004394
Title:
Cranberry Mine Tipple and Power House During Construction
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
'Operated by Cranberry Fuel Co. of Raleigh County. Daily capacity was 1250 tons.'
'Operated by Cranberry Fuel Company of Raleigh County. Daily capacity was 1000 tons.'

40. Skelton Mine Tipple and Power House, Cranberry Fuel Company, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004395
Title:
Skelton Mine Tipple and Power House, Cranberry Fuel Company, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
'Operated by Cranberry Fuel Company of Raleigh County. Daily capacity was 1000 tons.'
Beckley Slope Mine Tipple and Powerhouse operated by Beckley Coal and Coke Co. of Raleigh County.

41. Beckley Mine Tipple and Powerhouse

IDNO:
004408
Title:
Beckley Mine Tipple and Powerhouse
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Beckley Slope Mine Tipple and Powerhouse operated by Beckley Coal and Coke Co. of Raleigh County.
'Sprague Mine Tipple operated by Cranberry Fuel Co. of Raleigh County. Daily Capacity - 1000 tons coal.'

42. Sprague Mine Tipple, Cranberry Fuel Company, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004417
Title:
Sprague Mine Tipple, Cranberry Fuel Company, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
'Sprague Mine Tipple operated by Cranberry Fuel Co. of Raleigh County. Daily Capacity - 1000 tons coal.'
'Great Kanawha Colliery Co., Kanawha County.'

43. Great Kanawha MineTipple and Trestle Over C&amp;O Tracks, Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004419
Title:
Great Kanawha MineTipple and Trestle Over C&amp;O Tracks, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
'Great Kanawha Colliery Co., Kanawha County.'
Sherwood Mine - power house, tipple, and dwelling houses. Price Hill Fuel Co., Fayette County. Daily capacity - 1250 tons coal.

44. Tipple, Powerhouse, and Dwelling Houses at Sherwood Mine, Price Hill Fuel Company, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004439
Title:
Tipple, Powerhouse, and Dwelling Houses at Sherwood Mine, Price Hill Fuel Company, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Sherwood Mine - power house, tipple, and dwelling houses. Price Hill Fuel Co., Fayette County. Daily capacity - 1250 tons coal.
White Oak Fuel Co., Wingrove Mine - Tipple and Power House in Fayette County.

45. Tipple and Powerhouse at White Oak Fuel Company Wingrove Mine, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004448
Title:
Tipple and Powerhouse at White Oak Fuel Company Wingrove Mine, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
White Oak Fuel Co., Wingrove Mine - Tipple and Power House in Fayette County.
Prudence mine, Fayette County, which began operating in 1900. Daily capacity - 1000 tons coal.

46. Prudence Mine Tipple at Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004453
Title:
Prudence Mine Tipple at Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Prudence mine, Fayette County, which began operating in 1900. Daily capacity - 1000 tons coal.
Collins Operation - tipple and coke ovens. Collins Colliery Co., Fayette County. Daily capacity 1200 tons, 125 tons.

47. Collins Colliery Company Tipple and Coke Ovens, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004455
Title:
Collins Colliery Company Tipple and Coke Ovens, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Collins Operation - tipple and coke ovens. Collins Colliery Co., Fayette County. Daily capacity 1200 tons, 125 tons.

48. Lockard Home and Shop, Bulltown, W. Va.

IDNO:
005394
Title:
Lockard Home and Shop, Bulltown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908