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

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

An unidentified man climbs on wooden structures still above water. James House pictured on the hill.The flood came about after Greenbrier and New Rivers combined. The flood spilled into the Hinton residential area through Main and Pleasant Streets.

2. Flooded Town of Avis near Hinton, W. Va.

View looking at the city of Hinton.

3. Looking Across the River at Hinton, W. Va.

The church, built in 1897-98, was later moved in its present location on Temple Street and Fifth Avenue in 1907. A ferris wheel sits outside of the building while unidentified subjects gather on the lawn.

4. Episcopal Church on Third Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

Wyatt Morris pictured inside the cabin located on the west end of the city.

5. Telegraph Operator Inside C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

Engine No. 7 sitting beside stall No. 1 of the roundhouse. A group of unidentified workers stand on along the tracks and sit on the train.

6. C. & O. Locomotive Outside of Roundhouse, Hinton, W. Va.

A group of men pose together at the ceremony. Third from left is Herald Eagle. The city is pictured in the background.

7. Sunset Hill Dedication near Hinton, W. Va.

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

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

View overlooking New River and the bridge that leads into the old city.

9. Hinton, W. Va.

Postcard print of the theatre building.

10. Mason Theatre, Hinton, W. Va.

Street view of the building located on 2nd Avenue.

11. Hotel McCreery, Hinton, W. Va.

View of the building from down the street. A horse drawn carriage are pictured outside.

12. McCreery Hotel, Hinton, W. Va.

The square, to the left, is comprised of scattered trees and park benches. In the background is McCreery Hotel.

13. Courthouse Square, Hinton, W. Va.

Uniformed men march down Temple Street as spectators watch from the sidewalks.

14. Possibly a World War I Victory Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

Young children run back and forth between the crowd to pick up and drop objects off at their marking spots. Subjects unidentified.

15. Parade Relay Race during World War I in Hinton, W. Va.

Mr. Welfrey, left, and Leo Poteet, right, stand behind the counter of the store located inside the McCreery Hotel.

16. McCreery Cigar Store, Hinton, W. Va.

Mary Dolin holding football in the front.Front row, left to right: Voile Turner; Harold McNeer; Ashly Eubanks; "Ram" Harford; Jim Anderson; Warren Holbert; and Sam Bess.Middle row, left to right: Ford Wauhop; Milton Bean; John Faulconer; Herman Fredeking; Jack Hayes; Alton Riddlebarger; and Hobart Foster.Back row, left to right: J. S. "Cowboy" Duncan; Coach (and Principal) Theodore Martufi; Norman Wilson; Buster Coleman; Bob Harford; Coleman Hank; Carthon Haythe; and Frank Tomkies (superintendent).

17. Hinton High School Football Team Portrait, Hinton, W. Va.

Photo of Mrs. Nell Graham's home economics class at Hinton High School. Pictures id Blanch Carden, Bessie Curtis, Mabel Meador, Layton Ellison, Mamie Krise, Daisy Marsh, Cynthia Ann, Letha Harris, and Vernette Berger.

18. High School Home Economic Class, Hinton, W. Va.

Mrs. Nell Graham's home ec class pictured outside of Hinton High School. Subjects unidentified.

19. Mrs. Graham's Home Economics Class, Hinton, W. Va.

The baseball coach and players pose outside of the building for a team portrait. Subjects unidentified.

20. Hinton High School Baseball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

Pictured is Forward Madeline Carman, Forward Cora Litsinger, Center Rebecca Huffman, Guard Mary Wicker, Guard Fawn Rogers, and Captain Fannie Quisenberry. During the season of 1920-21, the girls finished 4-6.

21. Hinton High School Girls' Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

Group portrait of the Hinton High School Boys' Basketball Team, featuring R. Harford (Captain & Forward), C. Harford (Forward), Falconer (Center), Fox (Guard), and Seldomridge (Guard).The team finished the season 9-9, with a total of 646 points scored.

22. High School Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

The third ever football team of Hinton High School, which finished the season 6-3 with a total of 156 points scored. Subjects unidentified.

23. Hinton High School Football Team Portrait, Hinton, W. Va.

Donald Brightwell pictured on the steps of the train. Mr. McClean is in the window. Standing on the ground beside the train is A. F. Pete Sentz and Fred Worles.

24. Four Men Pose with a Train at Roundhouse in Hinton, W. Va.

Pete Sentz pictured on the pole located near the wash pit.

25. Electrician Changing Bulbs on Pole near Roundhouse Building, Hinton, W. Va.

Wilson pictured sitting at a desk writing.

26. Emerson "Windy" Wilson Inside the Old Roundhouse Office, Hinton, W. Va.

Six unidentified men are pictured on top of the steaming train.

27. Group of Men On Top of Train Outside Roundhouse in Hinton, W. Va.

A crane lifts new smoke stacks to replace the old ones provided by Erie Iron Works in Erie, Pa. in 1924.

28. Smoke Stack Installation at Power House, Hinton, W. Va.

Cars are parked along James Street while people attend the local farmers market.

29. James Street, Hinton, W. Va.

Cars crowd along the street to attend the farmers market.

30. James Street, Hinton, W. Va.

Unidentified workers construct a turn table outside of the roundhouse building.

31. Construction Outside of Roundhouse at Hinton, W. Va.

The turn table, 115 feet in length, was installed with a type twin spin-electric drive. The construction workers are unidentified.

32. Turn Table Under Construction Outside of Roundhouse in Hinton, W. Va.

Farmers and customers interact outside of Courthouse Square.

33. Farmer's Market on James Street, Hinton, W. Va.

Alice Neely and Pauline Mansfield pictured.

34. Two Girl Friends in Photo Booth at a Shop in Hinton, W. Va.

A group of unidentified male employees are pictured around a train outside of the roundhouse building.

35. First Shift Crew Outside Roundhouse in Hinton, W. Va.

KKK members walk down 2nd Avenue between Ballengee and Temple Streets in their hoods and robes.

36. Ku Klux Klan Parade in 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.

37. 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.

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

Hinton wears what is the oldest wedding dress in Hinton, first worn on December 27, 1871 when Mary Jane Charlton married Galon Silas Hinton.

39. Mary-Avis Hinton wearing Family Wedding Dress, Hinton, W. Va.

Hinton pictured in the oldest wedding dress in Hinton, which was first worn on December 27, 1871 when Mary Jane Charlton married Galon Silas Hinton.

40. Mary-Avis Hinton in Old Wedding Dress, 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.

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

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

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

Loomis watches as two cats walk through the yard.

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

Grett Shelton and Alva Shelton pictured. A bus can be seen in the background.

44. Sheltons at Hinton Stockyards, Hinton, W. Va.

Mr. & Mrs. Truman Johnson with their Sunday school class pictured.

45. Union Mission, Hinton, W. Va.

Loomis pictured outside a home.

46. Mrs. William Loomis, Hinton, W. Va.

Members from the Class of 1937 pose for a group portriats. Within this photo is Sam McLean, Charles Saunders, Bill Ailstock, Donald Honaker, Dave Harman, Jr., Dempsey Fox, and Ethel Edwards.

47. Hinton High School Graduating Class, Hinton, W. Va.

Lilly (left) and Dickison (right) are pictured in the courthouse parking lot.

48. Mason Lilly and Kathleen Dickison in Front of Courthouse, Hinton, W. Va.

J. C. Lane pictured beside the railroad tracks.

49. Allegheny Conductor at HX Depot, 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..

50. Quesenbury Building, Hinton, W. Va.

Vida Plumley, standing, supervises Martha Buckland, Louise Lively, Juanita Hatcher, and Beulah Quisenberry.

51. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Switchboard, Hinton, W. Va.

The locomotives sit on the tracks below the pit.

52. Passenger Engines Below the Inspection Pit, Hinton, W. Va.

Hunt, described on the back of the photo as "Pat's boyfriend" is pictured outside a home on Summers Street.

53. Mr. Hunt, Hinton, W. Va.

Mrs. E. M. Marable stands outside the cabin beside the railroad tracks.

54. C. & O. Operator Outside MX Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

Tommy Hartley and "Sug" Shull pictured at Avis Field.

55. Hinton High School Football Players, Hinton, W. Va.

Front row, left to right: Dick Maynard; Tommy Hartley; Jack Dillon; George Harris; albert Morgan; Coach Stanley Huffman; Kay Rogers; Tommy dodd; Dick Withrow; Virgil Moore; Marshall Vansant; and Bill "Stud" Bennet.Second row, left to right: K. D. Foster; Teddy Elmore; Georgie Cales; "Sug" Shull; Paul "Foodie" Phillips; Bill Scruggs; Gene "Mule" Bennet; Tom Pack; Jimmy Hartley; Don Wilson; and Charles "Dadburn" Dobbins.Third Row, left to right: Elraydo Johnson; Snooks Dobbins; Dick Fridley; Howard "Curley" Williams; John Gilbert; Jimmy Jarrett; Benny Neely; "Pete" Bishop; "Bootie" Bennett; and Jimmy Harvey.Fourth row, left to right: "Morty" Meadows; David Lively; Jimmy Burton; Carl Leach; Boyd Vansicle; Stanley Ferguson; Robert Morris; W. C. Parker; and Tommy Hallarow.

56. Hinton High School Football Squad at Avis Field, Hinton, W. Va.

Meador pictured on 3rd Avenue.

57. Arletta Meador at 18-Years-Old, Hinton, W. Va.

Jack Dillon, left, and Al Morgan,right, pose with their coach in front of the bleachers.

58. Hinton High School Football Co-Captains with Coach Stanley Huffman, Hinton, W. Va.

Tommy Smith Trail and Edith Jeffries Adkins stand outside a building drinking from straws.

59. Women Sipping Drinks on Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

The couple is pictured in front of a stone wall that borders a shaded home.

60. William S. Norris and Ruth Smith Norris on Summers Street, Hinton, W. Va.

A crowd lines along the sidewalk as they eagerly await the procession.

61. Spectators at Veterans Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

Young girls run around the maypole decorated in streamers. Subjects unidentified.

62. Maypole Ceremony at Veterans Day Celebration, Hinton, W. Va.

Jeeps filled with boy scouts head down Ballengee Street to participate in the parade. To the left is Carnagie Library.

63. Boy Scouts in Veterans Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

A small dog rests his head out the window of an automobile.

64. An Empty Temple Street during Veterans Day Celebration, Hinton, W. Va.

Marching band gets in position on the corner of Fourth Avenue and Ballengee Street. Ann Harvey Gore's parents home pictured on the far right.

65. Veterans Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

A woman walks alone passing empty stores on Temple Street.

66. Streets Emptied for Veterans Day Celebration, Hinton, W. Va.

A marching band and parade spectators move past the courthouse and Memorial Building, pictured on the left of the photo.

67. Veterans Day Parade Moving through Streets of Hinton, W. Va.

Bob Crush, right, and Bob Hoffer, left, pose on the field.

68. Hinton High School Football Players, Hinton, W. Va.

Unidentified player in tackling stance on the practice field.

69. Hinton High School Player, Hinton, W. Va.

Johnson, a tackle for Hinton High School's football team, pictured in his practice gear.

70. Jack Johnson, Hinton, W. Va.

Williams pictured in his football practice gear.

71. Howard Williams, Hinton High School Tackle, Hinton, W. Va.

Players pose in their uniforms for their team photo. Subjects unidentified.

72. Hinton High School Football Team, Hinton, W. Va.

Photo caption reads, "Pat Shires led this team of Bobcats in 1946. They lost to the Eagles 19-7 but were hampered by more injuries than one shake a stick at."Front row, left to right: Charles Dobbins; Boyd Vansickle; Bobby Jack Crush; Pat Shires; Kyle Gwinn; Howard "Curly" Williams; Teddy Elmore; Virgil Moore; Jimmy Hartley; Stanley Ferguson; Kay Rogers; and Tommy Dodd.Second row, left to right: Billy Westfall; George Ames; Billy Carl Meadows; Jack Butler; W. C. Parker; Jack Yancey; Jack Johnson; Garland Tyree; Robert Morris; Bobby Hoffer; Phillip Dupreist; and Lloyd Seldomridge.Third row, left to right: Jimmy Grimmett; Marvin Steele; Jack Westfall; Ernie Moore; Richard Abbott; Bill Jenkinson; "Tootie" Wood; Benny Paul "Crow" Hellems; Dick Gunnoe; Pete Johnson; and Tommy Hellsm.Last row, left to right: Bill Apostolon, Manager; "Jake" Grimmett; Richard Neely; Benny Paul Taylor; Clifford "Bud" Ratliff; Bill "Chief' Humphreys; Tink Ritter; Charles Patrick; and Morty Meadows, Manager.

73. Hinton High School Football Squad, Hinton, W. Va.

Ray Carter signing up his son and another boy from Bluefield, who enlisted in the United States Army through the Kiwanis Club. Bill Keyser, Sgt. Allen and Doc Graham are pictured standing.

74. Kiwanis Club Meeting in Hinton, W. Va.

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

75. Carnegie Library, Hinton, W. Va.

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

76. Carnegie Library, Hinton, W. Va.

Portrait of the football team that had a winnin season, losing only their last game against Beckley High School.1st row, left to right: Billy Carl Meadows; Jack Westfall; Robert Morriss; K. D. Foster; Phil Dupriest; Kyle Gwinn; Jack Johnson; Jimmy Hartley; Bobby Jack Crush; Howard "Curley" williams; "Buck" Seldomridge2nd row, left to right: "Snooks" Dobbins; Paul Phipps; Charley Patrick; Jimmy Ellison; Ernie Moore; Dennie Surber; Dutch Holbert; Bill Jenkenson; Tootie Woods; Tink Ritter; Richard Patrick3rd row, left to right: Coach Stan Huffman; Pete Johnson; Bobby Hoffer; Dick Gunnoe; Clifford Ratliff; Pat Shires; Garland Tyree; Carl Houchins; Buzzy Hellems; Tom Halloran; Hammy Brown; Crow Hellems; Coach Harold Beasley4th row, left to right: Ronnie Keaton; Dickie Wiseman; Dave Hess; Bobbie Meadows Pollock; unidentified; Cyrus; Mose Lilly; Ray Surbaugh; Nick Cantrell; Danny Keaton; Chubby Willey; Yancey; and Dough Richmond.

77. Hinton High School Football Team, Hinton, W. Va.

Huffman, left, and Beasley, right, go over plays for the football team.

78. Hinton High School Coach Stanley Huffman and Assistant Coach Harold Beasley, Hinton, W. Va.

Pictured from left to right, Jack Westfall, Bobby Jack Crush, "Buck" Seldomridge, and Pat Shires. The boys are dressed in their team uniform. The school's mascot is the Bobcats.

79. Hinton High School Football Players, Hinton, W. Va.

The C. & O. train idles in the engine terminal ready to embark.

80. Train No. 1621 Ready to Head Eastbound on Tracks in Front of Mallet House, Hinton, W. Va.

Pictured from left to right is J. E. Burdette (brakeman), O. C. "Battle Ax" Allen (conductor), Hobart Akers (brakeman), and Jack Sweeney (brakeman) with N. B. Allen (engineer) on the steps and C. L. Keaton (fireman) in the cab.

81. Hinton Yards Crew with Engine No. 253, Hinton, W. Va.

A young boy dressed in a football uniform sits on top of a decorated car that will participate in the Army Day Parade. Subject unidentified.

82. Float in the Army Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

A string of decorated cars make their way through the intersection of Ballengee Street and 2nd Avenue as a crowd watches from the sidelines.

83. Parade Floats Participate in the Army Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

Photo of the first coal-burning, steam, turbine, electric engine--the largest single unit locomotive in the world. As long as 154 feet and 9 3/4 inches, including the water tender. The top speed was 100 miles per hour. The engine weight 411.5 tons.

84. C. & O. Engine No. 500 in Hinton, W. Va.

Passengers stand beside the track looking at engine no. 500.

85. Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Engine at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.

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

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

The group poses on the steps of the building. In the back row on the far left, Charles Lago is pictured. Other subjects unidentified.

87. Hinton High School Class in front of Summers Memorial Building, Hinton, W. Va.

Fall season of 1948 semi-pro football team at Hinton Old Field.Front row, pictured left to right, starting with No. 35 is John Ratliff; "Bud" Maddy (No. 50); "Tobe" Humphreys (No. 31); Jimmy Thompson (No. 49); Tom Clinebell; "Big Deal" Richmond (No. 45); Sweeney (No. 39); Fred Vass (No. 47); "Rob" Vass.Back row, left to right, is Bobby Jack Crush (No. 44); Maynard Bruce (No. 33); Big "Poodie" Phillips; "Flop" Osborne; Julian Fredeging (No. 35); and Charley Johnson.

88. Hinton Bobcats Football Team, Hinton, W. Va.

Gwinn, a tackle for Hinton High School, is pictured on a field in front of the bleachers. From Hinton Daily News Collection.

89. Kyle Gwinn in Football Uniform, Hinton, W. Va.

Patrick dressed in his Bobcat football team uniform.

90. Richard Patrick, Hinton High School Football Player, Hinton, W. Va.

Persinger dressed in his uniform in front of the bleachers. The team mascot is the Bobcats.

91. Harold Persinger, Hinton High School Football Player, Hinton, W. Va.

Hellems pictured outside the bleachers in his Bobcat team uniform.

92. "Crow" Hellems, Hinton High School Football Player, Hinton, W. Va.

Shires, a football player for the Hinton High School Bobcats, pictured running with a football.

93. Pat Shires at Avis Field, Hinton, W. Va.

Dick Gunnoe, left, and David Hess, right, pictured in their team uniforms in front of the bleachers.

94. Hinton Bobcats Football Players, Hinton, W. Va.

Woods pictured in his Bobcats team uniform in front of the bleachers.

95. "Footie" Woods, Hinton High School Football Player, Hinton, W. Va.

David "Shadow" Willey, left, and Mule Bennett, right, pictured in front of the bleachers.

96. Hinton Bobcats Football Team Managers, Hinton, W. Va.