Search Results
IDNO:
045445
Title:
Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm, Barksdale, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
In the background, the Merrix men are working on the land with the Ayers'.
IDNO:
045446
Title:
Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm, Barksdale, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Two horses stand outside of the farm house located in the rocky terrain.
IDNO:
045447
Title:
Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm, Barksdale, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
View from behind the fence showing the mountains in the distance.
IDNO:
045448
Title:
Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm, Barksdale, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Workers and their horses pictured on the farm on Barksdale Mountain.
IDNO:
045484
Title:
Basil Ayers & Violet Ayers Scott Farm
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Basil Ayers pictured on his land with his dogs.
IDNO:
045487
Title:
Spring House at Barger Springs
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
People pictured in front of the home and inside the gazebo on the grounds. No subjects identified.
IDNO:
045505
Title:
Barger Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Two unidentified subjects climb along the rocks that tower above the river.
IDNO:
045506
Title:
Barger Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Two unidentified subjects sit by the bank of the river and enjoy the scenery.
IDNO:
045700
Title:
Hinton Train Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
A train approaches the platform on the C&O Railroad.
IDNO:
045755
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Yards, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Trains occupy the tracks of the yards.
IDNO:
045815
Title:
Avis Overhead Bridge Under Construction, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
A look at the construction site from a distance.
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:
045969
Title:
Upper Bellepoint, Hinton, W. va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
View from across the river.
IDNO:
046032
Title:
David A. Keller, Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Little David pictured in a wagon behind the home near Hinton, W. Va.
IDNO:
046590
Title:
Avis School, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
IDNO:
047182
Title:
Hinton Freight Station Work Force, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Employees (from left to right) Jim Bob Christian, Wes Surber, Mr. Christian, Ab Wiseman, unidentified, C.O. McGhee, unidentified, and Emmitt McLaughlin.
IDNO:
047184
Title:
C & O Freight Depot, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Looking at the building from across the street. Silo Ice truck pictured on the right. Located on Block C #7.
IDNO:
047185
Title:
C & O Freight Depot, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Located on Block C #7, the depot was built ca. 1905.
IDNO:
047322
Title:
A & P Store, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
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.
IDNO:
047331
Title:
Ritz Theatre, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Street view of the building located on Ballengee Street.
IDNO:
047337
Title:
Citizens Bank Building, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
View of the building from the street. Window advertises West Union and Dr. J. W. Stokes office.
IDNO:
047415
Title:
Summers County Court House, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
A group poses in front of the court building. The front line pose with their instruments. Subjects unidentified.
IDNO:
047472
Title:
4-H Camp in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Campers and counselors gather around the campfire. Subjects unidentified.
IDNO:
047474
Title:
Camp Summers, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Overlooking the camp grounds near Hinton, W. Va.
IDNO:
047491
Title:
Mr. Ballengee in Probably Clayton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Ballengee, pictured with the beard on the left, speaks with an African-American man.
IDNO:
047633
Title:
Allen Goff With Fish at the Sport Mart, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Goff, a fishing buddy of Edward Turner's, smiles with a large fish. Sports Mart sign pictured in the background.
IDNO:
047910
Title:
Mouth of Griffith Creek near Greenbrier River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Piers of Glen Ray Lumber Co. emerging to create Railroad Bridge.
IDNO:
047993
Title:
Mouth of Greenbrier River at Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
The opening to the left shows the ending of the river at Bellepoint.
IDNO:
048089
Title:
Mouth of Griffith Creek from Greenbrier River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
A lone automobile travels on the dirt road that runs alongside the river. The Piers are from a Glen Ray Lumber Company construction site where a railroad bridge is in the process of being built.
IDNO:
048097
Title:
Sam Hartley and Herb Kiser Pose Behind Cut-Out, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
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.
IDNO:
048218
Title:
Smith Sawmill Workers on Robin Roost Road, Jumping Branch District, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Employees and horses pictured beside the pile of lumber.
IDNO:
048219
Title:
Deed's Hotel, Jumping Branch, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Family members of Bessie Pack pictured in front of the hotel building.
IDNO:
048367
Title:
Emma Walker Meador
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Wife of W. M. "Billy" Meador and mother to Luther, Foy, and Charles. Her nickname was "Em' Billie".
IDNO:
048369
Title:
Meador Family in Pipestem District, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Fred Meador pictured on the right with Foy in center on top of the hay stack. Emma Meador is pictured on the ground next to the horse.
IDNO:
048517
Title:
Meador Home on New River, near True, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Luther and Audie Meador's home on Bluestone River naer the swimming pool. Fay Meador also lived near here in his home.
IDNO:
048797
Title:
Neely Men of Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Pictured from left to right is Joseph Neely, Russell Neely, and Julian Neely.
IDNO:
048942
Title:
Meadow Creek Station, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
A small C. & O. railway cart is pictured on one of the many sets of track.
IDNO:
049002
Title:
Pence Spring Bottling Works, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
View of the building from down the road. Here, they bottled spring water.
IDNO:
049006
Title:
Pence Spring Grounds, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
A group of unidentified people are pictured beside their parked automobiles outside the building where a spring runs through the outdoor deck.
IDNO:
049027
Title:
The Pence Spring, Pence Springs, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Back of the postcard reads, "Pence Springs Hotel--a mountain resort in the beautiful Alleghaneys--is equipped with every modern convenience of the city hotel. Home garden, excellent cuisine, splendid service, famous mineral water. Orchestra, dancing, golf, tennis, swimming, fishing, horseback riding, motoring, marvelous scenery. Located on main line of c. & O. Railway and the Atlantic & Pacific Highway."
IDNO:
049057
Title:
Engine Pulling Train near Sandstone, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Smoke billow from the locomotive as it speeds across the tracks.
IDNO:
049065
Title:
Sandstone Falls in Low Tide, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
View of the waterfalls along New River.
IDNO:
049066
Title:
Sandstone Falls in Background, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
The waterfalls along New River pictured in the distance.
IDNO:
049185
Title:
Dr. J. W. Stokes Entering His Office, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Stokes pictured walking into the Laing Humphries building entrance where Citizens Bank used to be located.
IDNO:
049242
Title:
Harold Eagle Home on Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
View of home lived in by Harold, son of Edward Calvin Eagle.Edward C. Eagle served on the local Hinton bar for nearly a quarter of a century after paying his way through West Virginia University. Mr. Eagle served his first term as prosecuting attorney of Summers County from 1902 to 1904 and for the following twenty years was the United States commissioner at Hinton. In 1920, he was elected prosecuting attorney on a platform that called for the suppression of moon-shining and law-breaking in general.
IDNO:
049271
Title:
Bob Keller at Falls below Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Keller pictured by the small-scale waterfalls below the city.
IDNO:
049272
Title:
View Below City Looking Across New River, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Two men in the background walk along the river bank.
IDNO:
049281
Title:
Dr. Neely's Home, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
View of Robert Summers Neely home located on Ballengee Street. Neely was a local dentist and chairman of the republican county committee.