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'Phenomenal whistler. Bird Imitator. Baritone soloist.'

1. Portrait of John T. Hoffman, The Human Bird

2. C. R. Boss Heermans

Vance Harvey was the son of W. F. Harvey. Information with the photograph includes "Taken when a member of football team at Ellicot City College, Maryland, killed in mine not long after through school. Slate Fall. He was trained as a mine executive but was in the mine and was killed."

3. Vance Harvey, Ellicott City, Md.

Family portrait taken outside on a front porch. All persons are not identified.

4. Silar Hinton Family, Hinton, W. Va.

5. Helmick Family Reunion, Tucker County, W. Va.

Helen F. Holt was the first woman to serve as Secretary of State in the state of West Virginia from February 17, 1957 to December 1, 1958. She is also the widow of Senate Rush D. Holt.

6. Secretary of State Helen F. Holt Holding Up West Virginia State Flag

Holt was the first woman to serve as Secretary of State in West Virginia. She was also an active volunteer for the Red Cross. She is most well known for her work in improving the housing and healthcare for the elderly of America.

7. Helen Holt Volunteering for Red Cross at Senate Office Building

Pictured with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Lynn. Holt was the first woman Secretary of State in West Virginia in 1955-1956. She continued active political participation long after her term and is most well known for her work in improving the housing and health care for the elderly.

8. Helen Holt Swearing Into Office of Elderly, Washington, D.C.

A duty of Secretary of State. Helen Holt served as the first woman Secretary of State from 1955-1956. She is also well known for her later career work with HUD in greatly improving the housing conditions and long term health care of the elderly.

9. Helen Holt Applying State Seal of West Virginia

Huntington was the president of the C. & O. Railway when the line moved, in 1972, into what would later become Hinton and Summers County, W. Va.Huntington purchased, for the railroad, all the land where the City of Hinton now stands at public auction. He later purchased from the railroad all the land that would not be used by the railroad.

10. Portrait of Collis P. Huntington, President of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

Portrait of the wife of Hinton founder, John "Jack" Hinton.

11. Portrait of Avis Gwinn Hinton, Hinton, W. Va.

Mr. Silas Hinton and Mrs. Mary Jane Charlton Hinton were married on December 27, 1872.

12. First Couple to Marry in Hinton, W. Va.

Pictured is the man who owns the farmland beside New River.

13. Mr. Harvey of Harvey Farm in Harvey's Falls, Summers County, W. Va.

Harvey pictured in a suit and bowtie.

14. Portrait of Jim Harvey of Harvey Falls, W. Va.

15. Sam and Louisa Harsh, Davis, W. Va.

Left to right are Wilbur Hall, Frank Hall, and Herbert Hall. The Hall family married into the Hallam family.

16. Hall Brothers

Portrait of Charles Harper, born March 9, 1862, died October 12, 1947.

17. Charles Harper

Peter Harper, son of Jacob Conrad Harper and Susan McDonald Harper.

18. Peter Harper, Davis, W. Va.

Pictured are Madison Daniels, Reverend Daniels, Dr. Hadie, and son.

19. Members of the Harper Family

Texie Harper, daughter of Isom.  Texie later had a daughter named Vallie Harper.

20. Portrait of Texie Harper

Portrait of Mary Lucretia Harper, born 7/22/1851, died 1928.

21. Portrait of Mary Lucretia Harper