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Unidentified people walk along the pedestrian path on the bridge. Old Toll House is pictured in the background on the left.

1. New Hinton Bridge, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047206
Title:
New Hinton Bridge, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Unidentified people walk along the pedestrian path on the bridge. Old Toll House is pictured in the background on the left.
The hotel, pictured on the right, was built in 1907 and burned shortly after on November 8, 1908 at approximately 1:45 a.m. The loss was estimated at $7,000 at the time. The fire was so intense that it "lit up the streets like day".

2. View of New River Bridge and Brooklyn Hotel from C. & O. Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048338
Title:
View of New River Bridge and Brooklyn Hotel from C. & O. Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
The hotel, pictured on the right, was built in 1907 and burned shortly after on November 8, 1908 at approximately 1:45 a.m. The loss was estimated at $7,000 at the time. The fire was so intense that it "lit up the streets like day".
View overlooking New River and the bridge that leads into the old city.

3. Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048697
Title:
Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
View overlooking New River and the bridge that leads into the old city.
Looking toward Madam's Creek, construction workers take apart the bridge.

4. Dismantling Bridge in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049097
Title:
Dismantling Bridge in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1976
Description:
Looking toward Madam's Creek, construction workers take apart the bridge.
Two women and a group of children are pictured on top of rocks beneath the toll bridge.

5. Hinton Toll Bridge, Madams Creek side of New River in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049108
Title:
Hinton Toll Bridge, Madams Creek side of New River in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Two women and a group of children are pictured on top of rocks beneath the toll bridge.
A sign in front of the demolition site reads, "Your Highway Taxes at Work."

6. Hinton Toll Bridge Under Demolition, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049110
Title:
Hinton Toll Bridge Under Demolition, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1973
Description:
A sign in front of the demolition site reads, "Your Highway Taxes at Work."