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

1. Hinton 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.

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

Photo lifted from the "Official C&O Industy Guide & Shipper's Directory, 1906".

3. Hotel McCreery, Hinton, W. Va.

Hartley, left, and Kiser, right, pose behind a cut-out that makes them appear as if they were in a hot air ballon. The banner on the poster reads, "Over Cincinnati". Hartley was a C & O Railroad train dispatcher and Kiser was a telegraph operator.

4. Sam Hartley and Herb Kiser Pose Behind Cut-Out, Hinton, W. Va.

People wait at the station for the train en-route to Kiwanis International Convention.

5. Passengers Waiting for Train at C. & O. Station, Hinton, W. Va.

Steve and Becca Bragg pictured holding playing cards and smoking cigars on top of the tracks.

6. Playing Cards on the C. & O. Rail Road Tracks in Hinton, W. Va.

Two unidentified men stand beside the small brick building.

7. C. & O. Railroad Building in Avis, Hinton, W. Va.

A group of men and one young boy stand in front of the C. & O. Fire Hose Station. O. P. Garten, husband of Ruby Garten, is third man from right in the back row. The remaining subjects are unidentified.

8. C. & O. Carpenters Force at Avis Railroad Yards, Hinton, W. Va.

A group of unidentified men pose for a group photo. Some of the men hold hammers. Most of them are dressed in overalls.

9. C. & O. Railroad Workers at Avis, W. Va.

Unidentified men gather in their baseball uniforms for a team photo.

10. C. & O. Baseball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

Starting in the back row, from left to right, is Ervin Maxwell (center field), Joe McCarthey (pitcher), John Warhop (Wuahop) (pitcher), Oscar Whitlock (1st base), Will Turner (3rd base), Bob Turner (pitcher), Arthur Sydnor (left field), Elvin Wise (2nd base), Harry Starbuck (catcher), George Secrest (short stop), and John Hobbs (right field).John Warhop (Wuahop) threw the pitch that Babe Ruth hit for his first professional home run.

11. Hinton C. & O. Baseball Team Portrait, Hinton, W. Va.

Standing in the back to the left is Mike Mahanes.  Next to him is Lee Barnette.Sitting in the back row next to an unidentified suited man is Bob Callaham, followed by Herbert Swats, Frank Garrison, and unkown.In the middle row, sitting next to the suited man, is Herndon Callaham.

12. Hinton C. & O. Baseball Team, Hinton, W. Va.