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View of the building from across the street. Located on Block C #1.

1. Wilson & Co. Building, Summers County, W. Va.

Employees John Smith and Buster Waulaga unloading boxes off of a cart. Company building located on Block C #1.

2. Workers at Wilson & Co., Hinton, W. Va.

Employees (from left to right) Jim Bob Christian, Wes Surber, Mr. Christian, Ab Wiseman, unidentified, C.O. McGhee, unidentified, and Emmitt McLaughlin.

3. Hinton Freight Station Work Force, Hinton, W. Va.

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

4. Hinton Freight Depot, Hinton, W. Va.

Looking at the building from across the street. Silo Ice truck pictured on the right. Located on Block C #7.

5. C & O Freight Depot, Hinton, W. Va.

Located on Block C #7, the depot was built ca. 1905.

6. C & O Freight Depot, Hinton, W. Va.

House built in ca. 1875 by the C&O Railroad Company to house laborers working on the roundhouse. Located on Block C #11.

7. C&O Railroad Boarding House, Hinton, W. Va.

Exterior of the house located on Block D #12. The columns were brought by horse and buggy from Princeton, W. Va.

8. Dillon/Kelday House, Hinton, W. Va.

Railroad cars cover the tracks. New River seen in the background.

9. Hinton Yards Below City Sidetrack Park, Hinton, W. Va.

A train car sits on the railroad track.

10. City Sidetrack Caboose, Hinton, W. Va.

Looking at the building from across the street. Originally built in 1894, it was destroyed by a fire and rebuilt in 1935.

11. Colonel Parker's Opera House, Hinton, W. Va.

Loomis at work in his shop located on Front Street. Loomis carved most of the stones that grace the graves of pioneer railroaders that settled in Hinton in its infancy. Loomis died in 1936.

12. William Loomis in His Marble Works Shop, Hinton, W. Va.

Loomis sits in the doorway of his shop located on Front Street.

13. W.M. Loomis On Steps of His Marble Works Shop, Hinton, W. Va.

Loomis watches as two cats walk through the yard.

14. W.M. Loomis Beside His Marble Works Shop, Hinton, W. Va.

Loomis pictured in overalls standing next to wooden crates.

15. W.M. Loomis In Front of His Marble Works Shop, Hinton, W. Va.

Looking at the old inn from across the hill.

16. Brunswick Inn, Hinton, W. Va.

Starret, left, and Ewing, right, pose in a pretend "face-off" with their pistols. Starret starred in western films while Ewing ran the Ritze Theatre. The two men in the background are unidentified.

17. Charles Starrett & Ray Ewing in Hinton Daily News Office, Hinton, W. Va.

Starret, posing on the right, points a gun at an unidentified newspaper employee. Starret played many roles in old western movies.

18. Charles Starret at the Hinton Daily News Office, Hinton, W. Va.

Looking at the building located on Temple St. Three unidentified children are pictured loitering by the entrance.

19. Dr. Stokes' Office, Hinton, W. Va.

View from Summers Street. People line the sidewalks while a horse-drawn carriage makes its way across the road. Subjects unidentified.

20. Looking Up 3rd Ave, Hinton, W. Va.

Picture of one of Hinton's early drug stores. It was located next to the First National Bank on 3rd Ave. Wade H. Gwinn, one of the store's operators, is the gentleman leaning against the post on the left. This three-story brick building housed apartments on the upper floors.

21. Hinton Drug Co., Hinton, W. Va.

The building, located on the corner of Temple Street and 3rd Avenue, is decorated in American flags.

22. First National Bank of Hinton, Hinton, W. Va.

An unidentified man crosses the street. Rose's Drugstore pictured on the left.

23. Corner of 3rd Ave. and Temple St., Hinton, W. Va.

Looking at the corner of 3rd Ave. and Temple St. Subject unidentified.

24. Third Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

A truck passes by the line of parked cars. First National Bank building pictured on the right.

25. Corner of Temple St. & 3rd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

Four unidentified men pose by the entrance. The bank is located on the corner of 3rd Ave. and Temple St.

26. First National Bank Building, Hinton, W. Va.

Crowds gather along the street to watch what appears to be a parade. Pictured in the background is First National Bank, H. H. Woolworth Co., G. C. Murphy Co., Willey Hardware, Westinghouse Appliances, and A. W. Cox Department Store.

27. View of Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

Hinton's oldest store doing business under the same trade name. Noted as one of West Virginia's finest men's stores. In 1952, the HUB Clothing Co. opened its doors for business in a room on 3rd Avenue.

28. Hub Clothing Co., Hinton, W. Va.

Interior of the store located on Temple St. A crowd of people shuffle through the store and examine the products for sale. Subjects unidentified.

29. Hub Clothing Co., Hinton, W. Va.

Interior of the store located on Temple St. A crowd looks through the store to examine products for sale. Subjects unidentified.

30. Hub Clothing Co., Hinton, W. Va.

Gentleman third from the left is identified as "Punchy" Neely. The rest are unidentified. Interior of the store located on Temple Street.

31. Hub Clothing Co. Employees, Hinton, W. Va.

Employees pose inside the store located on Temple Street. Subject unidentified.

32. Lowe's Furniture Store, Hinton, W. Va.

Building located on Temple Street and between 2nd and 3rd Avenues.

33. G. C. Murphy Co., Hinton, W. Va.

Looking at the building from the dirt road. Later in 1907, bricks were laid on the street.

34. Presbyterian Church, Hinton, W. Va.

Cars are parked along the street in front of store buildings. Hinton Floral Shop and The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company are pictured.

35. 2nd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

People walk past the building located on 2nd Avenue. Subjects unidentified.

36. Keaton's Cleaners and Laundry, Hinton, W. Va.

Employees pose for a group picture beside the building located on 2nd Avenue. Subjects unidentified.

37. Keaton's Laundry Staff, Hinton, W. Va.

Street view of the government building.

38. City Hall, Hinton, W. Va.

View looking northwest onto the street. A group of boys and men group in the street beside a horse drawn carriage. Subjects unidentified. Original postmarked June 12, 1912.

39. 3rd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

A crowd gathers on the street beside the First National Bank of Hinton building. Subjects unidentified.

40. Corner of Temple Street and Third Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

Located on the corner of Temple Street and 4th Avenue. Nurses in uniform pose on the balconies. Subjects unidentified.

41. Cooper Hospital, Hinton, W. Va.

The bank staff pose in front of the building located on 3rd Avenue. Subjects unidentified.

42. National Bank of Summers, Hinton, W. Va.

A bartender and unidentified man pictured inside the bar.

43. Lightner's Bar, Hinton, W. Va.

A crowd surrounds the building located on 3rd Avenue. The sign at the entrance reads, "Building and All Stock and Fixtures To Be Sold at Absolute Auction, Saturday at 10:00 a.m." Subjects unidentified.

44. Peck Building, Hinton, W. Va.

The building, pictured while housing Hinton Hardware, was built in 1920.

45. Peck Building, Hinton, W. Va.

Mary Murrell, married to R. O. Murrell, poses beside the engine.

46. Engine 156 at Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.

Mrs. R.O. Murrell pictured second from left. Others are unidentified.

47. Women Posing by Engine 156, Hinton, W. Va.

Men and a younger boy pose by the caboose car. Subjects unidentified.

48. Engine 156 Caboose at Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.

Murrell and Faulkner family pictured on the engine.

49. Engine 156 at Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.

Looking at the engine from across the tracks.

50. Engine 156 at Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.

Tall man pictured next to the train is R.O. Murrell. Other subjects unidentified.

51. Engine 156 at Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.

Members of the family pictures on the porch and steps of the house.

52. Flannagan and Murrell Home, Hinton, W. Va.

The group is pictured at the corner of Summers Street & 5th Avenue. The woman in the middle is Mrs. R.O. Murrell. Woman on the left is unidentified.

53. Mr. & Mrs. Robert Murrell at an Intersection, Hinton, W. Va.

Murrell pictured leaning on the porch steps of his home located on the corner of Summers Street and 5th Avenue. Man sitting on the steps is unidentified.

54. Robert Murrell at His Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Mrs. Robert Murrell is pictured seated. The other women are unidentified.

55. Family Scene at Flanagan Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Murrell pictured in his yard with a dog. The house is located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street. C&O Commissary is pictured in the background.

56. Robert Murrell at His Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Murrell is pictured in his yard under a tree. Original photo is captioned  'Sleeping Beauty'. The house is located at the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street. Note the side porches.

57. Robert Murrell at His Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Murrell is pictured on the lower step of her porch located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street. Her associates are unidentified.

58. Mrs. Robert Murrell at Her Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Murrell pictured outside the fence that surrounds his house with his dog. The home is located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.

59. Robert Murrell Standing Outside of His Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Murrell pictured with two dogs outside his house located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.

60. Robert Murrell at His Home, Hinton, W. Va.

The funeral procession moves down Temple Street. Flanagan was killed in a train wreck.

61. John Flanagan Funeral, Hinton, W. Va.

The family is pictured in their yard. Two of the children are identified as John and Tom Faulkner.

62. Faulkner Family In Front of Their Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Photo taken of an old class photo at Hinton High School. The group appears to be the school's marching band and conductor. Subjects unidentified.

63. Hinton High School, Summers County, W. Va.

View of the building from across the street.

64. Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.

The building was located where Perry Memorial Gym is located today--adjacent to Summers County Middle School, formerly Hinton High School, on Temple Street..

65. Quesenbury Building, Hinton, W. Va.

A group of men inspect the damage caused by the collapse of one of the home's brick support columns. Two police officers seen in the background. Subjects unidentified.

66. Damaged Home on Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.

Street view of the building.

67. Carnegie Library, Hinton, W. Va.

Sidewalk view of the building located on Ballengee Street.

68. Carnegie Library, Hinton, W. Va.

Students take the Golden Horseshoe Exam inside the building. Subjects unidentified.

69. Carnegie Library, Hinton, W. Va.

Students taking the Golden Horseshoe Exam inside the building. Subjects unidentified.

70. Carnegie Library, Hinton, W. Va.

A group of people walking down the sidewalk. Carnegie Library pictured.

71. Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.

Ceremony converting the Carnegie Library to the museum. Subjects unidentified.

72. Veterans Museum Dedication, Hinton, W. Va.

"Big Four Brotherhood" building pictured.

73. Big Four Building, Hinton, W. Va.

Hospital located in the Big Four Building. View of the entrance.

74. Hinton Hospital, Hinton, W. Va.

Numbered individuals: 1. Margaret Nicely; 2. Sally Yovell; 3. Etheh Whitten; 4. unidentified; 5. Eps Saunders; 6. Mary Kirby; 7. Ghady Cahes; 8; Ms. Glass; 9. Ms. Meador; 10. Vera Connor; 11. Mary McCarthy; 12. Maude Dodd; 13. Ms. ClarkNative Americans, left to right: Warren Holbert; Lilly Bober; unidentified; Ms. Ratliff; Ms. Reddon; Marie Ratliff; Lehia Briers; Gladys Coleman; Herman FredekingBack row, left to right: Frank Tomkies; Ashby Eubanks; Buster Coleman; Robert Garvey; Clarence Crookshanks; Robert Harford; unidentified; Roger Boley; unidentified; Robert Arrington; Jack HayesHigh hats, right side: Harry Wickline; Mr. Parker; Willie Meador; Scott Ford; Robert Kirby; Russell Turner; Jimmie Anderson

75. Hinton High School Senior Play "On Plymouth Rock" Cast, Hinton, W. Va.

Postcard print of the theatre building.

76. Mason Theatre, Hinton, W. Va.

"Kiwanis" cast on the stage.

77. Masonic Opera Building, Hinton, W. Va.

The Catholic Church building located on 2nd Avenue & Temple Streets. Note the boardwalk and dirt streets. Brick roads were not laid until around 1907.

78. St. Patrick's Church, Hinton, W. Va.

Parked cars line the street in front of the store buildings. A. W. Cox Department Store pictured on the right.

79. Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

A crowd of people gather on the sidewalk and in between the parked cars. A. W. Cox Department store pictured in the background.

80. Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

The building is located in what is today the Alderson Shumate Building. Woman is Elizabeth Heatwell, who worked in this bakery. Subjects unidentified.

81. Hinton Bakery, Hinton, W. Va.

The building, located on Temple Street, is home to many stores including Dr. Abott's Dentisttry (pictured on the right) and a drug store (pictured on the left). Alderson-Shumate Bootery pictured in the center.

82. Alderson-Shumate Building, Hinton, W. Va.

The building, home to the Alderson-Shumate Bootery, is located on Temple Street. Dr. Abbott dentistry pictured on right.

83. Alderson-Shumate Building, Hinton, W. Va.

An unidentified man sits behind the wheel of an automobile advertising the store located on Temple Street and 3rd Avenue.

84. Rose's Drug Store Truck, Hinton, W. Va.

Street view of the building located on the corner of Temple Street and 3rd Avenue. The building burned in 1983 and is now Towne Square.

85. Rose's Drug Store, Hinton, W. Va.

Inside the store located on the corner of 3rd Avenue, between Ballengee and Temple streets. Employees behind the counter are identified, from left to right, as Lorene Jones, an unidentified man, Mary Eades, and Maycle Scott who is the mother of Jack Scott.

86. A & P Store, Hinton, W. Va.

Looking at the store's entrance located on 3rd Avenue.

87. John Doyle's Market, HInton, W. Va.

View of the store's entrance located beside Doyle's Market of 3rd Avenue.

88. Fort Pitt Shoe Store, Hinton, W. Va.

View of the store's entrance located on 3rd Avenue.

89. Ball's Sporting Goods Center, Hinton, W. Va.

The building, located on Ballengee Street, is advertising "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" playing that day.

90. Ritz Theatre, Hinton, W. Va.

Lona Richmond, left, and Betty Jane Arrington Angell, right, pose in front of the theatre on Ballengee Street.

91. In Front of the Ritz Theatre, Hinton, W. Va.

Petrey pictured in front of the Ritz Theatre on Ballengee Street.

92. Basil Petrey, Hinton, W. Va.

Street view of the building located on Ballengee Street. The theatre is advertising The Ten Commandments.

93. Ritz Theatre, Hinton, W. Va.

Pictured from left to right in the front is Earnett Cobb, Betty Jane Arrington Angell, and Lloyd Seldomridge. The two gentleman in the back are Homer Thrall, left, and Raymond W. Argabright. On the awning, above the group, reads, "The Gang's All Here".

94. Group Posing In Front of Ritz Theatre, Hinton, W. Va.

Street view of the building located on Ballengee Street.

95. Ritz Theatre, Hinton, W. Va.

A crowd gathers on 2nd Avenue in the Hinton National Historic District. The winner of the drawing is given an automobile as a prize from Pucket's Drug Store. Nu-Way Cleaners and McCreery Hotel pictured in the background.

96. Pucket's Drawing, Hinton, W. Va.