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Pictured is Earl Meador, Ray Meador, Clarence Knight, U. G. Ryall, O. J. Bowlry, Ollie Hoover, Mann, Ray, Henry Ryalls, Emmett Pack, and Charlie Bishop.

193. Hinton Community Band Across from the Post Office on 2nd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
015272
Title:
Hinton Community Band Across from the Post Office on 2nd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Pictured is Earl Meador, Ray Meador, Clarence Knight, U. G. Ryall, O. J. Bowlry, Ollie Hoover, Mann, Ray, Henry Ryalls, Emmett Pack, and Charlie Bishop.
'First settlement in Summers County. Built by Colonel James Grayham in 1770.' The Graham House is a log cabin that was home to the first settlement. It sits next to the Greenbrier River at Lowell.

194. Graham House Housed the First Settlement in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015273
Title:
Graham House Housed the First Settlement in Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
'First settlement in Summers County. Built by Colonel James Grayham in 1770.' The Graham House is a log cabin that was home to the first settlement. It sits next to the Greenbrier River at Lowell.

195. Home and Family of William T. Ballard in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015274
Title:
Home and Family of William T. Ballard in Summers County, W. Va.

196. Chesapeake and Ohio Locomotive in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015275
Title:
Chesapeake and Ohio Locomotive in Summers County, W. Va.
House was owned by Cornelius B. Deeds.

197. One of the First Houses Built in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015277
Title:
One of the First Houses Built in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
House was owned by Cornelius B. Deeds.

198. Third Street, Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015278
Title:
Third Street, Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.

199. First Chesapeake and Ohio Round House on River Bank in Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015279
Title:
First Chesapeake and Ohio Round House on River Bank in Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
'Exact date is unknown but picture is over 50 years old.'

200. Construction of Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Bridge, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015280
Title:
Construction of Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Bridge, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
'Exact date is unknown but picture is over 50 years old.'

201. Lobby of the YMCA in Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015281
Title:
Lobby of the YMCA in Hinton, Summers County, W. Va.
Railroad employees inspect the damage.

202. Train Wreck of the 'Fast Flying Virginian' at Wiggins, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015284
Title:
Train Wreck of the 'Fast Flying Virginian' at Wiggins, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1907/03/12
Description:
Railroad employees inspect the damage.

203. Log Cabin in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015286
Title:
Log Cabin in Summers County, W. Va.

204. Bluestone Dam, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
015288
Title:
Bluestone Dam, Hinton, W. Va.

205. Bluestone Dam, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
017188
Title:
Bluestone Dam, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated

206. Bluestone Dam, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
017189
Title:
Bluestone Dam, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated

207. Lounge of Pence Springs Prison, Summers County

IDNO:
023016
Title:
Lounge of Pence Springs Prison, Summers County
Date:
ca. 1952

208. Train No. 13 at Thurmond, W. Va.

IDNO:
029266
Title:
Train No. 13 at Thurmond, W. Va.
Date:
1911/03/18
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 769, vol. 3. In book: "These were the Hinton teachers, both for the elementary and high school in 1905 when Mrs. Grace Lilly Smith and Mrs. J. Q. Hutchinson were two of them. She identified them as follows (front row, left to right): Harley Curry, Fort Springs; Tom Ball, who was later prosecuting attorney of Summers County and now deceased; A. M. Mattox, Jenny Hobbs; Florence Smith; (back row) Anna Doss; Leila Loving, now Mrs. J. Q. Hutchinson, Beckley; Grace Lilly Smith; Jonsie Riffe; Ella Carper; Alic Corker; I. B. Bush (principal), Irene Burke; Lula Noel; Jean Miller, daughter of late Judge Miller; a Miss Fredeking; Miss Richmond; Ann Miller; Miss Curry; Miss McCarthy; Mrs. Walker" (p. 769).

209. Group Portrait of Hinton School Teachers, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
036409
Title:
Group Portrait of Hinton School Teachers, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 769, vol. 3. In book: "These were the Hinton teachers, both for the elementary and high school in 1905 when Mrs. Grace Lilly Smith and Mrs. J. Q. Hutchinson were two of them. She identified them as follows (front row, left to right): Harley Curry, Fort Springs; Tom Ball, who was later prosecuting attorney of Summers County and now deceased; A. M. Mattox, Jenny Hobbs; Florence Smith; (back row) Anna Doss; Leila Loving, now Mrs. J. Q. Hutchinson, Beckley; Grace Lilly Smith; Jonsie Riffe; Ella Carper; Alic Corker; I. B. Bush (principal), Irene Burke; Lula Noel; Jean Miller, daughter of late Judge Miller; a Miss Fredeking; Miss Richmond; Ann Miller; Miss Curry; Miss McCarthy; Mrs. Walker" (p. 769).
Left to Right: Sparky Rucker, Ed Cabbell, and Steve Belew

210. John Henry Folk Festival, Pence Springs, W. Va.,

IDNO:
038008
Title:
John Henry Folk Festival, Pence Springs, W. Va.,
Date:
1978
Description:
Left to Right: Sparky Rucker, Ed Cabbell, and Steve Belew
Inscribed on back: "Believed to be early hotel (on the corner of 5th Avenue and Front = conjecture) in Hinton. Possibly Rudisell 2nd from L, standing [All other persons are unidentified]. Hotel staff is posed in front of the entrance steps,leading to a wide wrap-around porch with double door entrance.Tall multi-story masonry bldgs appear in R beyond porch. Purchased by Stephen Trail in Hinton West Virginia."

211. Potrait of Hotel Staff, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
039227
Title:
Potrait of Hotel Staff, Hinton, W. Va.
Description:
Inscribed on back: "Believed to be early hotel (on the corner of 5th Avenue and Front = conjecture) in Hinton. Possibly Rudisell 2nd from L, standing [All other persons are unidentified]. Hotel staff is posed in front of the entrance steps,leading to a wide wrap-around porch with double door entrance.Tall multi-story masonry bldgs appear in R beyond porch. Purchased by Stephen Trail in Hinton West Virginia."
Photograph of the Hinton Drug Store on 3rd Avenue. Pictured are Wade H. Gwinn, Ed Rose and Mr. Sawyers. The photograph was given to Stephen Trail by Jim Pettrey from the Hinton Daily News Collection.

212. Hinton Drug Store, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
039237
Title:
Hinton Drug Store, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1901
Description:
Photograph of the Hinton Drug Store on 3rd Avenue. Pictured are Wade H. Gwinn, Ed Rose and Mr. Sawyers. The photograph was given to Stephen Trail by Jim Pettrey from the Hinton Daily News Collection.
Unidentified men and women socialize on porch of the Flanagan Cabin in Summers County.

213. Flanagan Cabin, Barger Springs, W. Va,

IDNO:
039238
Title:
Flanagan Cabin, Barger Springs, W. Va,
Description:
Unidentified men and women socialize on porch of the Flanagan Cabin in Summers County.
Unidentified group of men and boys lined up, facing the camera, on Ballengee Street.

214. Group Portrait at Ballengee Street, Hinton W. Va.

IDNO:
039239
Title:
Group Portrait at Ballengee Street, Hinton W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910-1925
Description:
Unidentified group of men and boys lined up, facing the camera, on Ballengee Street.
Unidentified driver and passengers ride a stagecoach pulled by a team of horses.

215. Traveling by Stagecoach, Hinton Area, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039986
Title:
Traveling by Stagecoach, Hinton Area, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Unidentified driver and passengers ride a stagecoach pulled by a team of horses.
A team of four horses, hitched to a small building, pull it through town streets. Subjects are not identified.

216. Team of Horses Pulling Small Structure, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040100
Title:
Team of Horses Pulling Small Structure, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
A team of four horses, hitched to a small building, pull it through town streets. Subjects are not identified.
Two unidentified boys sit in a hitched wagon outside the store.

217. Silar Hinton Store, Avis, W. Va.

IDNO:
040103
Title:
Silar Hinton Store, Avis, W. Va.
Description:
Two unidentified boys sit in a hitched wagon outside the store.
Three unidentified persons dressed as Native Americans ride horses pass a few spectators.

218. Horseback Riders in Indian Attire, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040111
Title:
Horseback Riders in Indian Attire, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Three unidentified persons dressed as Native Americans ride horses pass a few spectators.
This hewed log cabin was originally John and Avis Gwenn Hinton's home. It was located near the Avis railroad crossing.

219. Summers County's First Jail, Avis, W. Va.

IDNO:
040112
Title:
Summers County's First Jail, Avis, W. Va.
Description:
This hewed log cabin was originally John and Avis Gwenn Hinton's home. It was located near the Avis railroad crossing.
Two unidentified little girls and a dog stand with their backs to the camera.

220. Children and Pet of Hinton Family, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040115
Title:
Children and Pet of Hinton Family, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Two unidentified little girls and a dog stand with their backs to the camera.
Unidentified boater rows on a river.

221. Lone Rower Near Hinton Ferry Landing, Summers County, W.Va.

IDNO:
040116
Title:
Lone Rower Near Hinton Ferry Landing, Summers County, W.Va.
Description:
Unidentified boater rows on a river.
Left, Arthur Hinton, other player not identified.

222. Players on Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Ball Team, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040118
Title:
Players on Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Ball Team, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Left, Arthur Hinton, other player not identified.
Both unidentified women are wearing the fashion of the day.

223. Two Young, Stylish Women Pose on Front Porch, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040120
Title:
Two Young, Stylish Women Pose on Front Porch, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Both unidentified women are wearing the fashion of the day.

224. Back Yard Garden, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040121
Title:
Back Yard Garden, Summers County, W. Va.
Unidentified young boy laughing.

225. Amused Young African-American Boy, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040122
Title:
Amused Young African-American Boy, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Unidentified young boy laughing.

226. Unidentified Woman and Child, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040123
Title:
Unidentified Woman and Child, Summers County, W. Va.
Unidentified man wearing a suit, watch chain, hat and holding a cigar poses for photograph.

227. Smartly Attired Man Strikes a Pose, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040124
Title:
Smartly Attired Man Strikes a Pose, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Unidentified man wearing a suit, watch chain, hat and holding a cigar poses for photograph.
Unidentified man and two women pose outside wearing styles of the early 1900's, including straw boater hats.

228. Man and Two Women Pose Attired in Fashion of Period, Summers County, W. Va..

IDNO:
040125
Title:
Man and Two Women Pose Attired in Fashion of Period, Summers County, W. Va..
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Unidentified man and two women pose outside wearing styles of the early 1900's, including straw boater hats.
Three unidentified young men pose by an outbuilding. Two are wearing well -padded uniforms, possibly for football.

229. Two Ball Players and Friend, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040131
Title:
Two Ball Players and Friend, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Three unidentified young men pose by an outbuilding. Two are wearing well -padded uniforms, possibly for football.
Outside photograph of the Bigoney family.

230. Bigoney Family Portrait, Madam's Creek, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040132
Title:
Bigoney Family Portrait, Madam's Creek, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Outside photograph of the Bigoney family.
Unidentified ball player wearing a well padded uniform and hold a cap and a leather helmet.

231. Ball Player in Uniform, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040133
Title:
Ball Player in Uniform, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Unidentified ball player wearing a well padded uniform and hold a cap and a leather helmet.
Unidentified young man and two women pose, sitting on narrow footbridge over a creek.

232. Footbridge Sitters, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040135
Title:
Footbridge Sitters, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Unidentified young man and two women pose, sitting on narrow footbridge over a creek.
Three unidentified young men, two wearing boater hats, smoke their cigar and cigarettes.

233. Young Men Light-Up Smokes, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040137
Title:
Young Men Light-Up Smokes, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Three unidentified young men, two wearing boater hats, smoke their cigar and cigarettes.
Two unidentified men stand in front of partially fallen structure with bars on its windows -- this may have been a jail.

234. Two Men at Ruins of Structure, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040138
Title:
Two Men at Ruins of Structure, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Two unidentified men stand in front of partially fallen structure with bars on its windows -- this may have been a jail.
Several unidentified young men, some wearing swim suits pose around a picnic table.

235. Group Portrait at Picnic, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040139
Title:
Group Portrait at Picnic, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Several unidentified young men, some wearing swim suits pose around a picnic table.
Image of several unidentified workers, horses hitched to carriages and building material with an above ground pipeline in the background.

236. Worksite Overlooks Pipeline, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040140
Title:
Worksite Overlooks Pipeline, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Image of several unidentified workers, horses hitched to carriages and building material with an above ground pipeline in the background.
Partially covered wagon, hitched to a team of several horses with teepees in the background. The event is most likely a "Western" or "Pioneer" Days Show.

237. Praire Schooner, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040141
Title:
Praire Schooner, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Partially covered wagon, hitched to a team of several horses with teepees in the background. The event is most likely a "Western" or "Pioneer" Days Show.
Five unidentified young men wearing swim suits, pose in a pyramid formation, among a fallen tree in a river.

238. Swimmers Pyramid, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040142
Title:
Swimmers Pyramid, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Five unidentified young men wearing swim suits, pose in a pyramid formation, among a fallen tree in a river.
Unidentified man and bespectacled woman pose outside on a stoop.

239. Front Stoop Portrait, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040150
Title:
Front Stoop Portrait, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
Unidentified man and bespectacled woman pose outside on a stoop.

240. Daisy Miller and Carrie Yeabom Raredin at Teachers' Institute in W. Va.

IDNO:
040972
Title:
Daisy Miller and Carrie Yeabom Raredin at Teachers' Institute in W. Va.