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A team portrait of the C. & O. baseball team.In the back from, from left to right, is Ervin Maxwell (center field); Joe McCarthey (pitcher); John Warhop (Wauhop) (pitcher); Ocar Whitlock (1st base); Will Turner (3rd base); and Bob Turner (pitcher).In the front is Arthur Sydnor (left field); Elvin Wise (2nd base); Harry Starbuck (catcher); George Secrest (short stop); and John Hobbs (right field). Warhop (Wauhop) pitched the ball that Babe Ruth hit for his first professional homer run.

1. Chesapeake & Ohio Baseball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050477
Title:
Chesapeake & Ohio Baseball Team, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1904
Description:
A team portrait of the C. & O. baseball team.In the back from, from left to right, is Ervin Maxwell (center field); Joe McCarthey (pitcher); John Warhop (Wauhop) (pitcher); Ocar Whitlock (1st base); Will Turner (3rd base); and Bob Turner (pitcher).In the front is Arthur Sydnor (left field); Elvin Wise (2nd base); Harry Starbuck (catcher); George Secrest (short stop); and John Hobbs (right field). Warhop (Wauhop) pitched the ball that Babe Ruth hit for his first professional homer run.
Wauhop, also known as Jack Warhop, is sitting on the left with Bartgis (right). Bartgsi was Wauhop's uncle and died in 1919 at the age of 21. Wauhop was a pitcher for the Highlanders, a team that would later be known as the New York Yankees. Babe Ruth's first two major league home runs were hit off of Wauhop's pitch.

2. Jack Wauhop and Kent Bartgis in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050476
Title:
Jack Wauhop and Kent Bartgis in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Wauhop, also known as Jack Warhop, is sitting on the left with Bartgis (right). Bartgsi was Wauhop's uncle and died in 1919 at the age of 21. Wauhop was a pitcher for the Highlanders, a team that would later be known as the New York Yankees. Babe Ruth's first two major league home runs were hit off of Wauhop's pitch.
View overlooking the Bluestone River where a dam is to be constructed.

3. Site of the Bluestone River Dam, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050088
Title:
Site of the Bluestone River Dam, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
View overlooking the Bluestone River where a dam is to be constructed.
View from the river bank of the construction site.

4. Bluestone River Dam Under Construction, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050087
Title:
Bluestone River Dam Under Construction, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
View from the river bank of the construction site.
View of a snow-covered street looking from 4th Avenue.

5. Winter Scene on Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050085
Title:
Winter Scene on Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
View of a snow-covered street looking from 4th Avenue.
View of the school building from across the street.

6. Lincoln School, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050053
Title:
Lincoln School, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1959
Description:
View of the school building from across the street.
Looking at the high school building from an intersection.

7. Side View of Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050042
Title:
Side View of Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
Looking at the high school building from an intersection.
Photo of Carnegie Library.

8. Hinton High School Library, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050041
Title:
Hinton High School Library, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
Photo of Carnegie Library.
A group of men work on the building's construction. Subjects unidentified.

9. Construction of First Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050023
Title:
Construction of First Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
A group of men work on the building's construction. Subjects unidentified.
Three unidentified persons are pictured outside of the old high school building.

10. Hinton High School Campus, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050022
Title:
Hinton High School Campus, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Three unidentified persons are pictured outside of the old high school building.
Postcard drawing of the old high school building. See original for correspondence.Published by Hugh C. Leighton Co.

11. Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050021
Title:
Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Postcard drawing of the old high school building. See original for correspondence.Published by Hugh C. Leighton Co.
Postcard drawing of the old high school building. Postmarked September 25, 1920. See original for correspondence.

12. Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050020
Title:
Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Postcard drawing of the old high school building. Postmarked September 25, 1920. See original for correspondence.
Drawn depiction of the old high school.

13. Sketch of Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050019
Title:
Sketch of Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Drawn depiction of the old high school.
Construction workers at the site of the Hinton High School gymnasium. Subjects unidentified.

14. Perry Memorial Gymnasium Under Construction, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050006
Title:
Perry Memorial Gymnasium Under Construction, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1952
Description:
Construction workers at the site of the Hinton High School gymnasium. Subjects unidentified.
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.

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

IDNO:
050005
Title:
Hinton High School Graduating Class, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1937
Description:
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.
Mrs. Nell Graham's home ec class pictured outside of Hinton High School. Subjects unidentified.

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

IDNO:
050004
Title:
Mrs. Graham's Home Economics Class, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1920
Description:
Mrs. Nell Graham's home ec class pictured outside of Hinton High School. Subjects unidentified.
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.

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

IDNO:
050003
Title:
High School Home Economic Class, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1920
Description:
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.
Portraits of the first-ever students and faculty of the high school. Subjects unidentified.

18. First Class of Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050000
Title:
First Class of Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Portraits of the first-ever students and faculty of the high school. Subjects unidentified.
A group of high school students pose outside the building. Subjects unidentified.

19. Hinton High School Class Photo, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049999
Title:
Hinton High School Class Photo, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A group of high school students pose outside the building. Subjects unidentified.
The third ever football team of Hinton High School, which finished the season 6-3 with a total of 156 points scored. Subjects unidentified.

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

IDNO:
049998
Title:
Hinton High School Football Team Portrait, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1922
Description:
The third ever football team of Hinton High School, which finished the season 6-3 with a total of 156 points scored. Subjects unidentified.
In the front row, pictured from left to right, is Ruth Weeks, Meredith Nicely, Addie Payne Nicely, Elaise Womack Jones, Madeline Butler, Margaret Hill Burdette, Mildred Mastin, and Lorraine Meador.In the second row, from left to right, is John Faulconer, August Johnson Ratliff, Alton Riddleberger, Mary Lindsay Burke, Tory Faulconer, Bonnie Allen Peck, Hester Dayle, and Oswald Bowman,In the third row, from left to right, is Glenna Talbert, Myrtle Surber Keadle, Elmore Vellines, and Margaret Durham Meador.In the back row, from left to right, is Marie Ratliff, Elinor Early, Margaret Cowan Patton, Kenneth Gwinn, and Catherine Hill Glass.

21. Fiftieth Anniversary for Hinton High School's Class of 1923, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049997
Title:
Fiftieth Anniversary for Hinton High School's Class of 1923, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1983
Description:
In the front row, pictured from left to right, is Ruth Weeks, Meredith Nicely, Addie Payne Nicely, Elaise Womack Jones, Madeline Butler, Margaret Hill Burdette, Mildred Mastin, and Lorraine Meador.In the second row, from left to right, is John Faulconer, August Johnson Ratliff, Alton Riddleberger, Mary Lindsay Burke, Tory Faulconer, Bonnie Allen Peck, Hester Dayle, and Oswald Bowman,In the third row, from left to right, is Glenna Talbert, Myrtle Surber Keadle, Elmore Vellines, and Margaret Durham Meador.In the back row, from left to right, is Marie Ratliff, Elinor Early, Margaret Cowan Patton, Kenneth Gwinn, and Catherine Hill Glass.
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.

IDNO:
049996
Title:
High School Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
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.
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.

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

IDNO:
049995
Title:
Hinton High School Girls' Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
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.
The baseball coach and players pose outside of the building for a team portrait. Subjects unidentified.

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

IDNO:
049994
Title:
Hinton High School Baseball Team, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1921
Description:
The baseball coach and players pose outside of the building for a team portrait. Subjects unidentified.
An unidentified man stands beside the old automobile that reads, "Get it at Rose's."

25. Rose's Drug Store Truck Advertisement in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049990
Title:
Rose's Drug Store Truck Advertisement in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
An unidentified man stands beside the old automobile that reads, "Get it at Rose's."
Mrs. Robert Murrell, pictured third from right, poses with members of the Faulkner family. A home are pictured in the background.

26. Group Portrait in Rural Area within Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049989
Title:
Group Portrait in Rural Area within Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Mrs. Robert Murrell, pictured third from right, poses with members of the Faulkner family. A home are pictured in the background.
Robert Murrell and family are pictured together in an unknown location within the city of Hinton.

27. Murrell Family in a Rural Area in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049986
Title:
Murrell Family in a Rural Area in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Robert Murrell and family are pictured together in an unknown location within the city of Hinton.
Murrell and her two dogs are pictured at the Bluestone River Canyon near Hinton, W. Va.

28. Mrs. Robert Murrell and the Murrell Dogs Beside a River in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049985
Title:
Mrs. Robert Murrell and the Murrell Dogs Beside a River in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Murrell and her two dogs are pictured at the Bluestone River Canyon near Hinton, W. Va.
Murrell, right, holds the hand of an unidentified associate, perhaps helping her over the rocks.

29. Mrs. Robert Murrell and Associate Beside a Pond in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049983
Title:
Mrs. Robert Murrell and Associate Beside a Pond in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Murrell, right, holds the hand of an unidentified associate, perhaps helping her over the rocks.
Mrs. Robert Murrell is seated on the far right. An unidentified woman is holding Mildred Murrell. Young Bob Murrell is pictured sitting in the yard. The house is located on the corner of Summers Street and 5th Avenue.

30. Family Photo Outside of Flanagan Home, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049978
Title:
Family Photo Outside of Flanagan Home, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Mrs. Robert Murrell is seated on the far right. An unidentified woman is holding Mildred Murrell. Young Bob Murrell is pictured sitting in the yard. The house is located on the corner of Summers Street and 5th Avenue.
A portrait of the Murrells.

31. Mr. & Mrs. Robert Murrell, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049976
Title:
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Murrell, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
A portrait of the Murrells.
Mrs. Murrell, left, is pictured with an unidentified man and unidentified woman beside the track.

32. Mrs. Robert Murrell and Associates Beside Railroad Track North of Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049963
Title:
Mrs. Robert Murrell and Associates Beside Railroad Track North of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Mrs. Murrell, left, is pictured with an unidentified man and unidentified woman beside the track.
In the background, the C. & O. Commissary is pictured. The home is located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.

33. Mrs. Robert Murrell Playing an Instrument On Flanagan-Murrell Home Steps, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049961
Title:
Mrs. Robert Murrell Playing an Instrument On Flanagan-Murrell Home Steps, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
In the background, the C. & O. Commissary is pictured. The home is located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.
Child of Robert Murrell stands beside the Murrell dog, "Sport", on the house steps. The home is located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.

34. Murrell Child with Dog Outside of Flanagan-Murrell Home, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049959
Title:
Murrell Child with Dog Outside of Flanagan-Murrell Home, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Child of Robert Murrell stands beside the Murrell dog, "Sport", on the house steps. The home is located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.
Murrell holds a rifle next to his pets outside of the Flanagan-Murrell home located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.

35. Bob Murrell with his Dogs, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049958
Title:
Bob Murrell with his Dogs, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Murrell holds a rifle next to his pets outside of the Flanagan-Murrell home located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.
The two children play outside with yard tools. The yard is attached to the John Flanagan and R.O. Murrell home located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.

36. Murrell Children in Yard Outside of Flanagan-Murrell Home, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049957
Title:
Murrell Children in Yard Outside of Flanagan-Murrell Home, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
The two children play outside with yard tools. The yard is attached to the John Flanagan and R.O. Murrell home located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.
The two children play outside with stick horses. The yard is attached to the John Flanagan and R.O. Murrell home located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.

37. Murrell Children Play Outside of Flanagan-Murrell Home, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049956
Title:
Murrell Children Play Outside of Flanagan-Murrell Home, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
The two children play outside with stick horses. The yard is attached to the John Flanagan and R.O. Murrell home located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street.
The home is located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street. The child of R. O. Murrell is pictured outside of the home and with a cat.

38. Murrell Child Outside of Flanagan-Murrell Home, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049955
Title:
Murrell Child Outside of Flanagan-Murrell Home, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
The home is located on the corner of 5th Avenue and Summers Street. The child of R. O. Murrell is pictured outside of the home and with a cat.
Photo of the first hospital in Hinton, W. Va., formerly known as Cooper's Hospital.

39. Early 20th Century Hospital in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049954
Title:
Early 20th Century Hospital in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Photo of the first hospital in Hinton, W. Va., formerly known as Cooper's Hospital.
Fire fighters pose together in front of the department building. Subjects unidentified.

40. Early 20th Century Fire Department, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049942
Title:
Early 20th Century Fire Department, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Fire fighters pose together in front of the department building. Subjects unidentified.
Parker stands behind the store counter.

41. Pete Parker's Grocery Store, Avis, W. Va.

IDNO:
049940
Title:
Pete Parker's Grocery Store, Avis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Parker stands behind the store counter.
Looking from Hinton, W. Va. to the small town of Brooklin.

42. Bridge Leading to Brooklin Area, Across from Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049932
Title:
Bridge Leading to Brooklin Area, Across from Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Looking from Hinton, W. Va. to the small town of Brooklin.
View of the city from across the river.

43. Early 20th Century Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049931
Title:
Early 20th Century Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
View of the city from across the river.
View looking at the city of Hinton.

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

IDNO:
049930
Title:
Looking Across the River at Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1902
Description:
View looking at the city of Hinton.
A large group of men pose beside the building with signs. Subjects unidentified.

45. 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.
A crowd gathers, forming a ring, perhaps waiting for some performance.

46. Avis Fair Grounds, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049928
Title:
Avis Fair Grounds, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A crowd gathers, forming a ring, perhaps waiting for some performance.
View overlooking the winding New River and the city of Hinton.

47. Aerial View Looking North over Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049922
Title:
Aerial View Looking North over Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
View overlooking the winding New River and the city of Hinton.
View overlooking New River and the city of Hinton.

48. Aerial View Looking Southwest over Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049921
Title:
Aerial View Looking Southwest over Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
View overlooking New River and the city of Hinton.
A man, who is probably Dr. Ryan, sits on top of a horse in the middle of a dirt road. The Hinton General Store can be seen in the background.

49. Man Believed to be Dr. Ryan On a Horse in Avis, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049905
Title:
Man Believed to be Dr. Ryan On a Horse in Avis, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
A man, who is probably Dr. Ryan, sits on top of a horse in the middle of a dirt road. The Hinton General Store can be seen in the background.
The former employees pose for a group portrait. Pictured is Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Hinton, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. Whitlock, Henry Lee, Thomas Haskins, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Krim Bess, Mr. King, J. W. McCallister, Jr., D. B. Murphy of Clifton Forge, Va., E. L. Wiseman, Mr. Reese, and W. L. Taylor. The group was attending the 38th convention of the Veterans' association held in Greenbrier Valley Fair Grounds.

50. Retired Employees of the C. & O. Railroad in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049903
Title:
Retired Employees of the C. & O. Railroad in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The former employees pose for a group portrait. Pictured is Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Hinton, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. Whitlock, Henry Lee, Thomas Haskins, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Krim Bess, Mr. King, J. W. McCallister, Jr., D. B. Murphy of Clifton Forge, Va., E. L. Wiseman, Mr. Reese, and W. L. Taylor. The group was attending the 38th convention of the Veterans' association held in Greenbrier Valley Fair Grounds.
To the far left is Senator Jennings Randolph with an unknown child. Bonnie Peck, a WVU Extegent Agent, shakes hands with Admiral Nimitz. In the background, Lucille Hinton and her husband, Howard Hinton, are pictured.

51. Admiral Nimitz at Nimitz Post Office Dedication, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049901
Title:
Admiral Nimitz at Nimitz Post Office Dedication, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
To the far left is Senator Jennings Randolph with an unknown child. Bonnie Peck, a WVU Extegent Agent, shakes hands with Admiral Nimitz. In the background, Lucille Hinton and her husband, Howard Hinton, are pictured.
Smoke pours from the fast moving engine as it pulls the train cars across the rails.

52. C. & O. Railroad Locomotive and Train, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049900
Title:
C. & O. Railroad Locomotive and Train, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Smoke pours from the fast moving engine as it pulls the train cars across the rails.
The family poses in and around an old automobile.

53. "Toots" Rogers and Family, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049899
Title:
"Toots" Rogers and Family, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1935
Description:
The family poses in and around an old automobile.
Kennedy smiles at the marching band members to his left. The McCreery Hotel is pictured in the background.

54. John F. Kennedy Overlooks Crowd during His Campaign in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049898
Title:
John F. Kennedy Overlooks Crowd during His Campaign in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1960
Description:
Kennedy smiles at the marching band members to his left. The McCreery Hotel is pictured in the background.
Steam billows from the locomotive as it trails through the railroad yard.

55. Likely the Last Locomotive to Ever Pass through Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049896
Title:
Likely the Last Locomotive to Ever Pass through Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
Steam billows from the locomotive as it trails through the railroad yard.
From left to right is the Hardware Store, Bell Telephone Business Office, Watt's Studio, and Sutherland Jewelry on 3rd Avenue. The store owners and clerks pose outside of their respective places. Subjects unidentified.

56. Storefronts Decorated with American Flags in Downtown Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049894
Title:
Storefronts Decorated with American Flags in Downtown Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
From left to right is the Hardware Store, Bell Telephone Business Office, Watt's Studio, and Sutherland Jewelry on 3rd Avenue. The store owners and clerks pose outside of their respective places. Subjects unidentified.
Looking from across the river to the city of Hinton.

57. Bridge to Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049893
Title:
Bridge to Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1956
Description:
Looking from across the river to the city of Hinton.
The boys stand below a sign that reads, "Willard Storage Batteries." Subjects unidentified.

58. A Group of Boys Posing Outside of a Store in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049892
Title:
A Group of Boys Posing Outside of a Store in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
The boys stand below a sign that reads, "Willard Storage Batteries." Subjects unidentified.
Two men, one in overalls, sit idly beside the building.

59. Two Unidentified Men Sit Outside of a Building in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049891
Title:
Two Unidentified Men Sit Outside of a Building in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Two men, one in overalls, sit idly beside the building.
A scowling Spina, left, and his friend Coste, right, stand outside of a clothing shop.

60. Mike Spina and Jimmy Coste Pictured on Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049890
Title:
Mike Spina and Jimmy Coste Pictured on Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
A scowling Spina, left, and his friend Coste, right, stand outside of a clothing shop.
A man speaks to the crowd gathered at the memorial on the day of the Army Day Parade. Subjects unidentified.

61. Ceremony at the World War II Memorial in Courthouse Square, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049887
Title:
Ceremony at the World War II Memorial in Courthouse Square, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1948/04/06
Description:
A man speaks to the crowd gathered at the memorial on the day of the Army Day Parade. Subjects unidentified.
A string of decorated cars make their way through the intersection of Ballengee Street and 2nd Avenue as a crowd watches from the sidelines.

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

IDNO:
049886
Title:
Parade Floats Participate in the Army Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1947
Description:
A string of decorated cars make their way through the intersection of Ballengee Street and 2nd Avenue as a crowd watches from the sidelines.
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.

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

IDNO:
049885
Title:
Float in the Army Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1947
Description:
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.
Young boys in their band uniforms march down the street with their instruments in hand. Subjects unidentified.

64. Marching Band Performing in the Army Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049884
Title:
Marching Band Performing in the Army Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1948/04/06
Description:
Young boys in their band uniforms march down the street with their instruments in hand. Subjects unidentified.
Four boys in their Boy Scout uniforms lead their troop down the street. Subjects unidentified.

65. Boy Scout Troop 115 Marches Down the Street During the Army Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049883
Title:
Boy Scout Troop 115 Marches Down the Street During the Army Day Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1948/04/06
Description:
Four boys in their Boy Scout uniforms lead their troop down the street. Subjects unidentified.
Women dressed in fancy gowns stand on a float as four horses drag it along the corner of Ballengee Street and 2nd Avenue. Spectators line the sidewalks as they observe the spectacle. Subjects unidentified.

66. An Army Day Parade Float Makes Its Way through Downtown Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049882
Title:
An Army Day Parade Float Makes Its Way through Downtown Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1948/04/06
Description:
Women dressed in fancy gowns stand on a float as four horses drag it along the corner of Ballengee Street and 2nd Avenue. Spectators line the sidewalks as they observe the spectacle. Subjects unidentified.
View of a typical day in downtown Hinton. People are scattered across the sidewalks, conversing with associates or shopping. Subjects unidentified.

67. Scene at Second Avenue in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049881
Title:
Scene at Second Avenue in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
View of a typical day in downtown Hinton. People are scattered across the sidewalks, conversing with associates or shopping. Subjects unidentified.
A truck carrying uniformed soldiers is pictured at the intersection of Ballengee Street and 2nd Avenue. Subjects unidentified.

68. Army Day Parade in Downtown Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049880
Title:
Army Day Parade in Downtown Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1948
Description:
A truck carrying uniformed soldiers is pictured at the intersection of Ballengee Street and 2nd Avenue. Subjects unidentified.
A group of men gather outside a tent where a man supposedly eats live snakes. View looking down from Temple Street toward Summers Street.

69. Snake Eater Exhibition in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049708
Title:
Snake Eater Exhibition in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
A group of men gather outside a tent where a man supposedly eats live snakes. View looking down from Temple Street toward Summers Street.
Two unidentified children are pictured on the sidewalk of a relatively empty street. To the right is the Big 4 Building. Down the street is the intersection with TempleStreet.

70. View down 3rd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049707
Title:
View down 3rd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Two unidentified children are pictured on the sidewalk of a relatively empty street. To the right is the Big 4 Building. Down the street is the intersection with TempleStreet.
Located at 304 3rd Avenue, Clyde Harford (right) and associates stand outside of the first ever Kroger Grocery & Baking Company store to enter the city. J. E. Garrettson served as the store's manager. The store later became Bowlings Dairy Bar.

71. First Kroger Store in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049706
Title:
First Kroger Store in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Located at 304 3rd Avenue, Clyde Harford (right) and associates stand outside of the first ever Kroger Grocery & Baking Company store to enter the city. J. E. Garrettson served as the store's manager. The store later became Bowlings Dairy Bar.
Two unidentified men pose by the intersection of Ballengee Street and 3rd Avenue.

72. Two Men Pose Next to Automobile on 3rd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049705
Title:
Two Men Pose Next to Automobile on 3rd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1935
Description:
Two unidentified men pose by the intersection of Ballengee Street and 3rd Avenue.
The Big 4 Building towers over the street scattered with automobiles.

73. Early 20th Century Third Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049704
Title:
Early 20th Century Third Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
The Big 4 Building towers over the street scattered with automobiles.
A woman and her children stand outside of the building beside three men. The building is located on Third Avenue. A sign on the entrance-way advertises Fels-Naptha soap. Subjects unidentified.

74. Group Outside of Plumley Store Entrance, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049703
Title:
Group Outside of Plumley Store Entrance, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
A woman and her children stand outside of the building beside three men. The building is located on Third Avenue. A sign on the entrance-way advertises Fels-Naptha soap. Subjects unidentified.
A man and two children are pulled down Temple Street during the parade. Subjects unidentified.

75. Decorated Donkey Pulling Man in Cart into the World War I Victory Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049702
Title:
Decorated Donkey Pulling Man in Cart into the World War I Victory Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
A man and two children are pulled down Temple Street during the parade. Subjects unidentified.
The Hinton Construction Co. parade float advances down Temple Street. The sign on the side of the vehicle reads, "We believe in preparedness, and are prepared to build houses and do general contract work on short notice."

76. Automobile Participating in World War I Victory Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049701
Title:
Automobile Participating in World War I Victory Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
The Hinton Construction Co. parade float advances down Temple Street. The sign on the side of the vehicle reads, "We believe in preparedness, and are prepared to build houses and do general contract work on short notice."
Two cars decorated in American flags make their way down Temple Street while spectators watch from the sidewalks. The automobile in the forefront advertises International Motor Trucks with soldiers sitting next to its cargo.

77. Vehicles Participating in World War I Victory Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049700
Title:
Vehicles Participating in World War I Victory Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
Two cars decorated in American flags make their way down Temple Street while spectators watch from the sidewalks. The automobile in the forefront advertises International Motor Trucks with soldiers sitting next to its cargo.
Ballengee and his wife pictured outside of their log home in the Avis section of town.

78. George Ballengee Home, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049696
Title:
George Ballengee Home, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1875
Description:
Ballengee and his wife pictured outside of their log home in the Avis section of town.
The first car ever purchased in the city was a two-cylinder Brush. John Lang, weighing 380 lbs., is pictured in the forefront. His associates are unidentified.

79. First Automobile with its First Passengers in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049695
Title:
First Automobile with its First Passengers in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1904
Description:
The first car ever purchased in the city was a two-cylinder Brush. John Lang, weighing 380 lbs., is pictured in the forefront. His associates are unidentified.
A Palace Clothing Co. parade float decorated in American flags is drawn by two horses.

80. Float in WWI Victory Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049694
Title:
Float in WWI Victory Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
A Palace Clothing Co. parade float decorated in American flags is drawn by two horses.
Children walk beside the troop as they pass Rose's Drug Store and the National Bank of Summers on Temple Street. Subjects unidentified.

81. Group of Soldiers Participating in WWI Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049693
Title:
Group of Soldiers Participating in WWI Parade, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
Children walk beside the troop as they pass Rose's Drug Store and the National Bank of Summers on Temple Street. Subjects unidentified.
A man makes his way down the snowy street with his horse-drawn wagon.

82. A Snow Covered Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049692
Title:
A Snow Covered Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
A man makes his way down the snowy street with his horse-drawn wagon.
A family crowds inside the car decorated for the event on Temple Street. Subjects unidentified.

83. Automobile Decorated for WWI Parade in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049691
Title:
Automobile Decorated for WWI Parade in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
A family crowds inside the car decorated for the event on Temple Street. Subjects unidentified.
William Plumley pictured with female associates outside of the store entrance. The building later housed Hinton Furniture, owned by Ray Walker.

84. Plumley Building on the Corner of Temple Street and 2nd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049690
Title:
Plumley Building on the Corner of Temple Street and 2nd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
William Plumley pictured with female associates outside of the store entrance. The building later housed Hinton Furniture, owned by Ray Walker.
Two unidentified men stand beside a large rock that has painted on it, "Plumley-Hulme: Sell it for less." The Plumley Building was located on the corner of 2nd Avenue and Temple Street, built by William Plumley.

85. Two Men Beside Advertisement on a Boulder, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049689
Title:
Two Men Beside Advertisement on a Boulder, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Two unidentified men stand beside a large rock that has painted on it, "Plumley-Hulme: Sell it for less." The Plumley Building was located on the corner of 2nd Avenue and Temple Street, built by William Plumley.
A crowd gathers outside of the park to celebrate soldiers who fought in World War I. In the background, Miller Hotel is pictured to the right.

86. Celebration for WWI Veterans Outside of Courthouse Square on 2nd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049688
Title:
Celebration for WWI Veterans Outside of Courthouse Square on 2nd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1919
Description:
A crowd gathers outside of the park to celebrate soldiers who fought in World War I. In the background, Miller Hotel is pictured to the right.
Looking at the corner of Temple Street and 2nd Avenue, streamers zig-zag across the streets. A sign reading, "Greetings" hovers above the road.

87. Christmas Decorations in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049687
Title:
Christmas Decorations in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Looking at the corner of Temple Street and 2nd Avenue, streamers zig-zag across the streets. A sign reading, "Greetings" hovers above the road.
View from the corner of Temple Street and 2nd Avenue, streamers zig-zag across the streets.

88. Streets Decorated for Christmas, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049686
Title:
Streets Decorated for Christmas, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
View from the corner of Temple Street and 2nd Avenue, streamers zig-zag across the streets.
A crowd watches at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and Ballengee Street as a parade float disguised as a train drives by.

89. Christmas Parade Advancing down Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049685
Title:
Christmas Parade Advancing down Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
A crowd watches at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and Ballengee Street as a parade float disguised as a train drives by.
Three unidentified young men pose beside the horse-drawn carriage located on Front Street. The advertisement reads, "The Kroger Grocery and Banking Co: Makers of the Fine Candies & Preserves. Bakers of Bread and Crackers. Roasters of High Grade Coffee."

90. Advertisement for Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. on Horse-and-Buggy, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049684
Title:
Advertisement for Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. on Horse-and-Buggy, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Three unidentified young men pose beside the horse-drawn carriage located on Front Street. The advertisement reads, "The Kroger Grocery and Banking Co: Makers of the Fine Candies & Preserves. Bakers of Bread and Crackers. Roasters of High Grade Coffee."
A group of grocer employees pose inside the first ever Kroger inside of Hinton, located on 3rd Avenue. Later, this store turned into the Bowlings Dairy Bar. Subjects unidentified.

91. First Kroger Store in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049683
Title:
First Kroger Store in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
A group of grocer employees pose inside the first ever Kroger inside of Hinton, located on 3rd Avenue. Later, this store turned into the Bowlings Dairy Bar. Subjects unidentified.
First row from left to right is: unidentified; Gum Ailstock; George Surber; Lawrence Welfrey; Bill Blake; Joe Coffman; Russell Simms; Frank Honaker; John Lively; Sam Boland; Harry Surbaugh; Julian Fredeking; Allen Utterback; Lee Edmundson; Craig Eubanks.Second row from left to right is: Ashby Eubanks; Roscoe Honaker; John Rick; Wyle Ailstock; Andy Bowman; Harold Lilly; Bob Conner.

92. Hinton Fire Department in Front of Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049682
Title:
Hinton Fire Department in Front of Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
First row from left to right is: unidentified; Gum Ailstock; George Surber; Lawrence Welfrey; Bill Blake; Joe Coffman; Russell Simms; Frank Honaker; John Lively; Sam Boland; Harry Surbaugh; Julian Fredeking; Allen Utterback; Lee Edmundson; Craig Eubanks.Second row from left to right is: Ashby Eubanks; Roscoe Honaker; John Rick; Wyle Ailstock; Andy Bowman; Harold Lilly; Bob Conner.
A group of women pose in front of the church entrance. Subjects unidentified.

93. Women's Bible Class at First Christian Church, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049680
Title:
Women's Bible Class at First Christian Church, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
A group of women pose in front of the church entrance. Subjects unidentified.
J. Donald Humphries (left) with butcher boy Snow Fredeking (right). On the store window, a sign reads, "Lard of our own make. 12.5 cents per lb."

94. Summers Meat Market, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049679
Title:
Summers Meat Market, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
J. Donald Humphries (left) with butcher boy Snow Fredeking (right). On the store window, a sign reads, "Lard of our own make. 12.5 cents per lb."
A row of homes on Summers Street, located between 4th and 5th Avenues. The third house to the right was the Harris home.

95. Residential Area in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049678
Title:
Residential Area in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
A row of homes on Summers Street, located between 4th and 5th Avenues. The third house to the right was the Harris home.
A group of men sit on the deck of what was the first store to be built in Hinton. Located in the Avis section of the cit, the building is now where the Sears Rosebuck parking lot is today.

96. First Store of Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049677
Title:
First Store of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
A group of men sit on the deck of what was the first store to be built in Hinton. Located in the Avis section of the cit, the building is now where the Sears Rosebuck parking lot is today.