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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.

49. 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.
A group of high school students pose outside the building. Subjects unidentified.

50. 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.
Negative of the first high school building constructed.

51. Old Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
050039
Title:
Old Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Negative of the first high school building constructed.
Loomis pictured in overalls standing next to wooden crates.

52. W.M. Loomis In Front of His Marble Works Shop, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047199
Title:
W.M. Loomis In Front of His Marble Works Shop, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Loomis pictured in overalls standing next to wooden crates.
The building, located on the corner of Temple Street and 3rd Avenue, is decorated in American flags.

53. First National Bank of Hinton, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047210
Title:
First National Bank of Hinton, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The building, located on the corner of Temple Street and 3rd Avenue, is decorated in American flags.
Family pictured in front of the house. Subjects unidentified.

54. Miller Home, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047274
Title:
Miller Home, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Family pictured in front of the house. Subjects unidentified.
House located on Ballengee Street in the Hinton Historical District.

55. Miller Home, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047275
Title:
Miller Home, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
House located on Ballengee Street in the Hinton Historical District.
Interior of the hotel. An unidentified employee stands behind the counter next to a schedule of trains.

56. McCreery Hotel Lobby, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047343
Title:
McCreery Hotel Lobby, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Interior of the hotel. An unidentified employee stands behind the counter next to a schedule of trains.
Two undientified employees sit behind a desk in the lobby of the hotel.

57. Opening Night at the McCreery Hotel, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047349
Title:
Opening Night at the McCreery Hotel, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Two undientified employees sit behind a desk in the lobby of the hotel.
Colored drawing of the government building. Published by Beckley News Co. of Beckley, W. Va.

58. U. S. Post Office, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047446
Title:
U. S. Post Office, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Colored drawing of the government building. Published by Beckley News Co. of Beckley, W. Va.
Colored drawing depicting the church building and grounds. Published by Beckley News Co. of Beckley, W. Va.

59. First Methodist Episcopal Church, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047449
Title:
First Methodist Episcopal Church, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Colored drawing depicting the church building and grounds. Published by Beckley News Co. of Beckley, W. Va.
A crowd gathers on the street in front of the building to watch the ceremony.

60. Hinton Post Office Dedication, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047448
Title:
Hinton Post Office Dedication, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A crowd gathers on the street in front of the building to watch the ceremony.
Faulconer was the founder of Pipestem State Park and one of West Virginia's most esteemed historians. A native of Hinton, W. Va., Faulconor's active fundraising eventually led to the building of the Bluestone Center, city hall, a 4-H Camp and city sewage system. His most noted achievement was the creation of Pipestem, acclaimed as one of the 10 best family vacation resorts in the nation. Though Faulconer once owned the Hinton Daily News, he served as a columnist for the Beckley Post-Herald toward the end of his life. He died at the age of 78.A graduate of Hinton High School in 1923, Faulconer spent two years at West Virginia University as a pre-med student before returning to Hinton in 1926 to become the managing editor of Hinton Daily News. He held that position until 1937 when he left to manage Hinton Insurance Agency and pursue other business interests. In 1947, Faulconer and his brother purchased the Hinton Daily News where he served as publisher and editor until 1973 when the newspaper was sold.Faulconer was an active member of the community, serving 17 years as a member of the advisory board of the state Department of Highways, was vice chairman of the board and a director of the National Bank of Summers, and helped organize the Mountaineer Travel Council, Summers County Boys Scout Council, and the City/County Chamber of Commerce. He received countless awards and citations including a special award in 1973 by the West Virginia Department of Commerce for outstanding contributions to the development of tourism in West Virginia.

61. John E. Faulconer, Right, and Associate, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047596
Title:
John E. Faulconer, Right, and Associate, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Faulconer was the founder of Pipestem State Park and one of West Virginia's most esteemed historians. A native of Hinton, W. Va., Faulconor's active fundraising eventually led to the building of the Bluestone Center, city hall, a 4-H Camp and city sewage system. His most noted achievement was the creation of Pipestem, acclaimed as one of the 10 best family vacation resorts in the nation. Though Faulconer once owned the Hinton Daily News, he served as a columnist for the Beckley Post-Herald toward the end of his life. He died at the age of 78.A graduate of Hinton High School in 1923, Faulconer spent two years at West Virginia University as a pre-med student before returning to Hinton in 1926 to become the managing editor of Hinton Daily News. He held that position until 1937 when he left to manage Hinton Insurance Agency and pursue other business interests. In 1947, Faulconer and his brother purchased the Hinton Daily News where he served as publisher and editor until 1973 when the newspaper was sold.Faulconer was an active member of the community, serving 17 years as a member of the advisory board of the state Department of Highways, was vice chairman of the board and a director of the National Bank of Summers, and helped organize the Mountaineer Travel Council, Summers County Boys Scout Council, and the City/County Chamber of Commerce. He received countless awards and citations including a special award in 1973 by the West Virginia Department of Commerce for outstanding contributions to the development of tourism in West Virginia.
The high school football team plays an unidentified team. Players also unidentified. A referee looks on as a player runs with the ball.

62. Hinton High School Football Game, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047646
Title:
Hinton High School Football Game, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The high school football team plays an unidentified team. Players also unidentified. A referee looks on as a player runs with the ball.
Engine No. 2101, named "Chessie Steam Special", is pictured on the C. & O. track.

63. Train at Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048650
Title:
Train at Hinton Yards, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Engine No. 2101, named "Chessie Steam Special", is pictured on the C. & O. track.
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."

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

IDNO:
048690
Title:
Mallet Locomotive Pulling Coal Train through Southeastern West Virginia to Western Virginia
Date:
undated
Description:
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."
Huntington was the president of the C. & O. Railway when the line moved, in 1972, into what would later become Hinton and Summers County, W. Va.Huntington purchased, for the railroad, all the land where the City of Hinton now stands at public auction. He later purchased from the railroad all the land that would not be used by the railroad.

65. Portrait of Collis P. Huntington, President of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

IDNO:
048700
Title:
Portrait of Collis P. Huntington, President of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Date:
undated
Description:
Huntington was the president of the C. & O. Railway when the line moved, in 1972, into what would later become Hinton and Summers County, W. Va.Huntington purchased, for the railroad, all the land where the City of Hinton now stands at public auction. He later purchased from the railroad all the land that would not be used by the railroad.
Looking at the engine sitting on the tracks, following by train cars reading, "Chesapeake & Ohio".

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

IDNO:
048813
Title:
C. & O. Engine No. 128, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Looking at the engine sitting on the tracks, following by train cars reading, "Chesapeake & Ohio".
Formerly the Hinton High School library, the building now serves as a museum.

67. Veteran's Memorial Museum, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049098
Title:
Veteran's Memorial Museum, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Formerly the Hinton High School library, the building now serves as a museum.
Shanklin pictured in uniform in front of the Summers County Court House.

68. Sheriff Norman Shanklin, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049413
Title:
Sheriff Norman Shanklin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Shanklin pictured in uniform in front of the Summers County Court House.
Shanklin pictured beside a truck that advertises "Norman Shanklin General Hauling. Even-spread power spreader."

69. Norman Shanklin Beside Company Truck, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049412
Title:
Norman Shanklin Beside Company Truck, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Shanklin pictured beside a truck that advertises "Norman Shanklin General Hauling. Even-spread power spreader."
An unidentified man is caught with his pants unbuttoned.

70. Man Pulling Up Pants After Urinating Off Bridge Outside of Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049605
Title:
Man Pulling Up Pants After Urinating Off Bridge Outside of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
An unidentified man is caught with his pants unbuttoned.
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.

71. 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.

72. 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.
Drawn depiction of the old high school.

73. 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.
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.

74. 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.
Known as a great fishing spot, the Sandstone Falls is located off exit 138 on I-64 which leads to the New River Gorge National River at Hinton.

75. Sandstone Falls near New River Gorge, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049061
Title:
Sandstone Falls near New River Gorge, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1990
Description:
Known as a great fishing spot, the Sandstone Falls is located off exit 138 on I-64 which leads to the New River Gorge National River at Hinton.
Close up of the monument, which reads, "This monument erected in honor of American valor as displayed by the Confederate soldiers from 1861 to 1865, and to perpetuate to remotest ages the patriotism and fidelity to principles of the heroes who fought and died for a lost cause."

76. Confederate Monument, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047401
Title:
Confederate Monument, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1985
Description:
Close up of the monument, which reads, "This monument erected in honor of American valor as displayed by the Confederate soldiers from 1861 to 1865, and to perpetuate to remotest ages the patriotism and fidelity to principles of the heroes who fought and died for a lost cause."
Railroad cars cover the tracks. New River seen in the background.

77. Hinton Yards Below City Sidetrack Park, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047190
Title:
Hinton Yards Below City Sidetrack Park, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1983
Description:
Railroad cars cover the tracks. New River seen in the background.
A train car sits on the railroad track.

78. City Sidetrack Caboose, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047193
Title:
City Sidetrack Caboose, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1983
Description:
A train car sits on the railroad track.
Law enforcement officials lead the dog in the search for drugs in the school.

79. Police Dog Searches for Drugs in Hinton High School Lockers, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049196
Title:
Police Dog Searches for Drugs in Hinton High School Lockers, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1980
Description:
Law enforcement officials lead the dog in the search for drugs in the school.
Law enforcement officials stand by while a dog is led down the hallway in search of drugs.

80. Drug Search in Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049195
Title:
Drug Search in Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1980
Description:
Law enforcement officials stand by while a dog is led down the hallway in search of drugs.
View of the building from across the railroad tracks.

81. C. & O. Roundhouse in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048583
Title:
C. & O. Roundhouse in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1980
Description:
View of the building from across the railroad tracks.
Looking toward Madam's Creek, construction workers take apart the bridge.

82. 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.
Hylton, pictured far right with a cigar in his mouth, stands with a group of kids from Hinton, W. Va. The WVU stadium is pictured in the background.

83. Tony Hylton with Group of Kids Outside of West Virginia University Stadium, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
049241
Title:
Tony Hylton with Group of Kids Outside of West Virginia University Stadium, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1976
Description:
Hylton, pictured far right with a cigar in his mouth, stands with a group of kids from Hinton, W. Va. The WVU stadium is pictured in the background.
Smoke rises from the demolition process as the bridge collapses into the river.

84. Demolition of Bridge in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049113
Title:
Demolition of Bridge in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Smoke rises from the demolition process as the bridge collapses into the river.
Smoke rises from the wreckage.

85. Site of Bridge Demolition After Being Knocked Down, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049114
Title:
Site of Bridge Demolition After Being Knocked Down, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Smoke rises from the wreckage.
Unidentified people walk along the pedestrian path on the bridge. Old Toll House is pictured in the background on the left.

86. 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.
Sidewalk view of the building located on Ballengee Street.

87. Carnegie Library, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047264
Title:
Carnegie Library, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Sidewalk view of the building located on Ballengee Street.
An unidentified man is pictured balancing on a narrow perch toward the roof of the building.

88. Man On Ledge of Memorial Building, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047432
Title:
Man On Ledge of Memorial Building, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
An unidentified man is pictured balancing on a narrow perch toward the roof of the building.
Three flags including an American flag and West Virginia state flag surround a small stone marker.

89. Flags and Marker, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
006970
Title:
Flags and Marker, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
Three flags including an American flag and West Virginia state flag surround a small stone marker.
Cars parked along the street in front of downtown buildings in Hinton, West Virginia.

90. Downtown Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
006971
Title:
Downtown Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
Cars parked along the street in front of downtown buildings in Hinton, West Virginia.
An unidentified boy sleds down a snowy hill in a residential neighborhood.

91. Sledding Down James Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049173
Title:
Sledding Down James Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
An unidentified boy sleds down a snowy hill in a residential neighborhood.
Three figures are pictured in the distance pulling their sleds to the top of the snow-covered hill.

92. Children Sledding on James Street Hill, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049174
Title:
Children Sledding on James Street Hill, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
Three figures are pictured in the distance pulling their sleds to the top of the snow-covered hill.
An unidentified man enjoys the weather while sitting on his porch furniture.

93. Hinton Home, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049593
Title:
Hinton Home, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
An unidentified man enjoys the weather while sitting on his porch furniture.
The former sheriff pictured beside his home. Behind him are blank tombstones.

94. J. C. Dillon Sr. at His Home, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047592
Title:
J. C. Dillon Sr. at His Home, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1966
Description:
The former sheriff pictured beside his home. Behind him are blank tombstones.
Lively pictured in fireman outfit. His hat reads, "Captain."

95. John Lively in Fireman Suit, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048280
Title:
John Lively in Fireman Suit, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1965
Description:
Lively pictured in fireman outfit. His hat reads, "Captain."
Portrait of the prominent citizen who lived in the city of Hinton. Nowlan served as a master electrician in the United States Army Air Service during World War I. By 1927, Nowlan was the city manager of Hinton all the way through 1935. In World War II, he managed overseas and continental district organizations in the Office of Censorship. In 1945, he developed a 200-acre wildlife sanctuary at "Split Rock" overlooking Greenbrier River near Alderson, W. Va. During the Korean War, he served as the budget administrator for the United States Air Force. Finally, in 1960, Nowlan became the financial secretary for the Summers County Board of Education.

96. Hume K. Nowlan of Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049376
Title:
Hume K. Nowlan of Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1965
Description:
Portrait of the prominent citizen who lived in the city of Hinton. Nowlan served as a master electrician in the United States Army Air Service during World War I. By 1927, Nowlan was the city manager of Hinton all the way through 1935. In World War II, he managed overseas and continental district organizations in the Office of Censorship. In 1945, he developed a 200-acre wildlife sanctuary at "Split Rock" overlooking Greenbrier River near Alderson, W. Va. During the Korean War, he served as the budget administrator for the United States Air Force. Finally, in 1960, Nowlan became the financial secretary for the Summers County Board of Education.