Search Results
IDNO:
045835
Title:
Sitting on Old Hinton Ferry, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
George Hoover pictured on the ferry's rail traveling across New River.
IDNO:
045836
Title:
Old Hinton Ferry Landing at 1st Street, Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Workers move to steady the ferry as it approaches its destination while passengers standby with their livestock. Subjects unidentified.
IDNO:
045837
Title:
Avis Flood, Avis, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Water levels rise to rooftops and fence lines. In the distance are shacks nearly submerged.
IDNO:
045838
Title:
L.T. Anderson & Wife, Jean, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1965
Description:
Anderson was a nationally known columnist for the Charleston Gazette and later the Daily Mail. He started his career with the Hinton Daily News.
IDNO:
045839
Title:
Avis Flood, Avis, W. Va.
Date:
1916/07
Description:
A group of boys wade in the knee-high flood water. Subjects unidentified.
IDNO:
045840
Title:
Old General Store in Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
Site of the earliest general store built in town. It was owned by a Hinton family. It has since been converted into an apartment complex.
IDNO:
045841
Title:
Swimming in New River Between Coney Island & Avis, W. Va.
Date:
1925
Description:
"Ram" Harford & "Moody" Burdette pictured in the water.
IDNO:
045883
Title:
Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
A row of houses with the Greenbrier School in the background to the left.
IDNO:
045884
Title:
Swope Home, Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1906
Description:
The family poses on the porch. Subjects unidentified.
IDNO:
045885
Title:
Sitting on a Porch in Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
A man and his two children relax on the porch swing. Subjects unidentified.
IDNO:
045887
Title:
Clinton Baber, Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
Baber dressed in a winter coat poses by a tree outside of a home.
IDNO:
045888
Title:
Nellie Keller & Mrs. Baber, Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
The photographer's wife Nellie pictured on the left and Mrs. Baber is on the right.
IDNO:
045890
Title:
Nellie Ruth Hoover Keller, Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
The photographer's wife holding a camera.
IDNO:
045891
Title:
Learning to Ride A Bike in Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
Henry & Clinton pictured with a bicycle.
IDNO:
045893
Title:
Two Boys in Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Two young boys pictured in front of a fence. The two-story house is catacorner to H&N Ford Co.
IDNO:
045906
Title:
On A Main Street Lawn, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
n.d.
Description:
Tommy Smith Trail & Edith J. Adkins are pictured on the yard.
IDNO:
045909
Title:
Old Jess Wise Home in Lower Avis, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1980
Description:
Old home located on the corner of Pleasant Street and 4th Street. Jehovah's church was built on the lot in 2000.
IDNO:
045910
Title:
MX Cabin in Avis Yard, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Photo taken north from Foss Bridge near Bellepoint. The cabin served as a telegraph office.
IDNO:
045912
Title:
Coney Island near Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
A man holds a woman's hand on the bank of New River. Avis can be seen in the background.
IDNO:
045914
Title:
New River Shore, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Photo from Avis looking at Coney Island. Subjects unidentified.
IDNO:
045916
Title:
Barbara Wyant Powell Home, Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
Ground view of the house.
IDNO:
045918
Title:
Avis, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1923
Description:
Aerial view of the riding ring, ballpark, and stock pens. George Ballengee log cabin can be seen within the ring.
IDNO:
045920
Title:
Bud Shanks
Date:
ca. 1943
Description:
Portrait of Shanks in uniform.
IDNO:
045921
Title:
Small Sawmill in Forest Hill, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Father of Bud Shanks pictured at the mill.
IDNO:
045947
Title:
Avis School, Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
School teacher and students gather for school photo. Subjects unidentified.
IDNO:
045948
Title:
Avis School Cheerleaders, Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
Peggy Waddel (left) and Wilma Shirey (right) are pictured at the Avis Football Field, later known as Stokes Stadium.
IDNO:
045949
Title:
Avis Tennis Courts, Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Spectators watch on the court from behind the tennis player. Subjects unidentified.
IDNO:
045950
Title:
Avis Tennis Court, Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Bill Berry pictured on the court mid-serve. Avis baseball field in the background.
IDNO:
045951
Title:
Greenbrier Valley Tennis
Date:
n.d.
Description:
Twink Starr, O. Revter, H. Stansbury, Malcolm Lilly and Aubrey Smith pictured by the courts.
IDNO:
045952
Title:
Turner Residence, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
Home of Ed & Lena Turner in the Avis section of town.
IDNO:
045953
Title:
Ed Turner of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1944
Description:
Portrait of Turner in WWII uniform.
IDNO:
045954
Title:
Sledding on Pleasant Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1954
Description:
Vana & Stephen D. Trail play in the snow at the foot of the Avis Overhead Bridge.
IDNO:
045955
Title:
Sledding on Pleasant Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1954
Description:
Vana Trail on a sled at the foot of Avis Overhead Bridge.
IDNO:
045956
Title:
First Day of School, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953
Description:
Stephen D. Trail pictures at the foot of Avis Overhead Bridge and intersection of First Street and Pleasant Street. An old service station is in the background.
IDNO:
045957
Title:
Chess Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
The snow-covered street where the house of Mr. & Mrs. F. S. Jackson is now located where this little building was then. These were the vacant lots owned by Nanie Lynes. The Lynes house set on the corner of Chess & Main Streets where the American oil-filling station now is located.
IDNO:
045958
Title:
Lawrence Willy, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Willey pictured with his motor bike in the Avis section of town.
IDNO:
045959
Title:
Bellepoint, near Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Published by Hinton Picture Co., scene at the confluence of New River and Greenbrier River.
IDNO:
045960
Title:
Bellepoint Baptist Church, Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
n.d.
Description:
View of the building from down and across the street.
IDNO:
045961
Title:
Bellepoint Methodist Church, Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
n.d.
Description:
View of the building from across the intersection.
IDNO:
045962
Title:
Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
n.d.
Description:
View from across the river.
IDNO:
045963
Title:
Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Snow-covered mountains tower over the town.
IDNO:
045964
Title:
Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
An automobile drives toward the concrete bridge that crosses the mouth of the Greenbrier River and the Railroad bridge that transported material for the Bluestone Dam construction.
IDNO:
045965
Title:
Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
View from Zion Mountain overlooking the rivers.
IDNO:
045966
Title:
Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
View overlooking the town and the river.
IDNO:
045967
Title:
Upper Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Large square house at left center is present day 510 Greenbrier Drive. View of upstream Greenbrier River from Foss Bridge location.
IDNO:
045968
Title:
Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Judge Miller's home in the background. View from the Avis side of Greenbrier River on Foss Bridge.
IDNO:
045969
Title:
Upper Bellepoint, Hinton, W. va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
View from across the river.
IDNO:
045970
Title:
The Keller Family, Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
Ada, Ben, and Virginia Keller pictured on the porch.
