Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Gwinn sit in front of their standing sons and daughters.Mr. Gwinn was a native of Summers county who died suddenly at his home on August 17, 1934. Mrs. Gwinn died after long complications and ailments on June 30, 1937. The Gwinns were devout Catholics and survived by their children: Mrs. Frances Kincaid, of Hinton; Mrs. A. F. Campbell, of Raleigh; Mrs. J. L. Hurley, of Sandstone; J. A. Gwinn, of Sandstone; H. S. Gwinn, of Thurmond; E. W. Gwinn and George Gwinn.
Rose's Drugs Store Advertisement at Farm beside New River, Summers County, W. Va.
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Description:
A man poses by a painted shed that reads, "Truy Ropse's Drugs. Ask about Nyals."The photo description reads, "Sign No. 6. Located 5 miles above Hinton. Can be seen from County Road."
Section Crew at Moore's Tunnel Construction Site, Summers County, W. Va.
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The foreman stratling the rail is C. E. Long. Track workers Jim Adams is at the far left. "M. J." is inscribed on the photograph above the cluster of workers. The rest of the men pictured are unidentified.
Professor Keadle and Family Attending a Class in Forest Hill District, Summers County, W. Va.
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Description:
Professor Keadle, the middle age, older gentleman standing in the center of the photo, poses with family members and attendees of an exercise on the New River. Keadle was a locally noted school teacher int he New River Valley during the turn of the century.On the right hand side of the photo is the corner of the school building.
