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Engine No. 7 sitting beside stall No. 1 of the roundhouse. A group of unidentified workers stand on along the tracks and sit on the train.

1. C. & O. Locomotive Outside of Roundhouse, Hinton, W. Va.

View overlooking train cars in the railroad yard beside a river.

2. Looking West from Roundhouse Office, Hinton, W. Va.

The train car is pictured in the pit. Two unidentified men are pictured observing the scene.

3. Unit 8010 in Turn Table Pit, Hinton, W. Va.

A train car reads, "Chesapeake & Ohio".

4. C. & O. Train Passing through Hinton, W. Va.

The C. & O. train idles in the engine terminal ready to embark.

5. Train No. 1621 Ready to Head Eastbound on Tracks in Front of Mallet House, Hinton, W. Va.

Photo description reads, "2-8-8-2 H-7 Mallet used on coal train between Hinton (Summers County, W. Va.) and Handley (Kanawha County, W. Va.), and between Hinton and Clifton Forge (Alleghany County, Va.) from 1924  until replace by the 2-66-6 H 8's during 1940."

6. Mallet Locomotive Pulling Coal Train through Southeastern West Virginia to Western Virginia

Stoddard family pictured beside the turntable, which was 900 feet in circumference.

7. Locomotive No. 175 on Hinton Round House Turntable, Hinton, W. Va.

Mr. Harris pictured on the right, directly next to the engine.

8. Engine No. 53 Outside Station in Hinton, W. Va.

Looking at the engine sitting on the tracks, following by train cars reading, "Chesapeake & Ohio".

9. C. & O. Engine No. 128, Hinton, W. Va.

Two unidentified railroad employees stand beside Engine No. 201 on the C. & O. Railway.

10. C. & O. Train Passing through Hinton, W. Va.

Pictured from left to right is J. E. Burdette (brakeman), O. C. "Battle Ax" Allen (conductor), Hobart Akers (brakeman), and Jack Sweeney (brakeman) with N. B. Allen (engineer) on the steps and C. L. Keaton (fireman) in the cab.

11. Hinton Yards Crew with Engine No. 253, Hinton, W. Va.

Engine No. 307 pictured pulling "Chesapeake & Ohio" cars.

12. C. & O. Train in Avis Yards, Hinton, W. Va.

An engine pulling a single train car sits on the tracks outside the station. Hinton Power Plant pictured in the background.

13. Engine No. 377 at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.

Wm. Arrington pictured on the engine.

14. Engine No. 494 at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.

Photo of the first coal-burning, steam, turbine, electric engine--the largest single unit locomotive in the world. As long as 154 feet and 9 3/4 inches, including the water tender. The top speed was 100 miles per hour. The engine weight 411.5 tons.

15. C. & O. Engine No. 500 in Hinton, W. Va.

A crowd observes an early diesel engine at the station.

16. C. & O. Engine No. 500 at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.

Passengers stand beside the track looking at engine no. 500.

17. Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Engine at Hinton Station, Hinton, W. Va.

Engineer L. J. Brown, left, and fireman Lloyd Bryant, right, are pictured next to the locomotive.

18. C. & O. Railroad Emloyees Beside Engine No. 602, Hinton, W. Va.

A. B. Adams and Wm. Henry Arrington pictured beside the engine.

19. Railroad Employees with Engine No. 737, Hinton, W. Va.

The locomotives sit on the tracks below the pit.

20. Passenger Engines Below the Inspection Pit, Hinton, W. Va.