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A large group of men pose beside the building with signs. Subjects unidentified.

1. Group Portrait Outside of Summers County Courthouse, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:: 049929
Title:: Group Portrait Outside of Summers County Courthouse, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: A large group of men pose beside the building with signs. Subjects unidentified.

Shanklin pictured in uniform in front of the Summers County Court House.

2. Sheriff Norman Shanklin, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:: 049413
Title:: Sheriff Norman Shanklin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: Shanklin pictured in uniform in front of the Summers County Court House.

From left to right: Campbell Gwinn-County Court, Van Trail- Assessor, Norman Shanklin-Sheriff, and Jim Williams-County Court.

3. Van Trail at Summers County Court House, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053097
Title:: Van Trail at Summers County Court House, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1960
Description:: From left to right: Campbell Gwinn-County Court, Van Trail- Assessor, Norman Shanklin-Sheriff, and Jim Williams-County Court.

A crowd of people gather between parked automobiles inside the alleyway.

4. Courthouse Alley, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:: 049153
Title:: Courthouse Alley, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1940
Description:: A crowd of people gather between parked automobiles inside the alleyway.

A group poses in front of the court building. The front line pose with their instruments. Subjects unidentified.

5. Summers County Court House, Hinton, W. Va.

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.

Picture caption reads, "Summers County Court House was constructed in 1877. Summers County formed in 1871. Hinton was established in 1873, chartered in 1880. The C & O Railroad bought 65 acres of land from the heirs of Issac Ballengee and gave 3 acres to the new county to be used to build a courthouse. This picture appears to have ben taken late 1920's-early 1930's. Note trunks of trees are white washed--a common practice for many years."

6. Summers County Courthouse, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:: 047443
Title:: Summers County Courthouse, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1925
Description:: Picture caption reads, "Summers County Court House was constructed in 1877. Summers County formed in 1871. Hinton was established in 1873, chartered in 1880. The C & O Railroad bought 65 acres of land from the heirs of Issac Ballengee and gave 3 acres to the new county to be used to build a courthouse. This picture appears to have ben taken late 1920's-early 1930's. Note trunks of trees are white washed--a common practice for many years."