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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.

43525. 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.
From left to right is Maudie Noel (kneeling); Minnie Noel (kneeling); Harvey Noel; Clyde Noel; Emmitt Noel; Henry A. Noel Senior; Bob Noel; Clarence Noel; and Lawrence Noel.

43526. Noel Family Portrait at Morris Hill, Allegheny County, Va.

IDNO:
049377
Title:
Noel Family Portrait at Morris Hill, Allegheny County, Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
From left to right is Maudie Noel (kneeling); Minnie Noel (kneeling); Harvey Noel; Clyde Noel; Emmitt Noel; Henry A. Noel Senior; Bob Noel; Clarence Noel; and Lawrence Noel.
From left to right is Minnie Noel; Lawrence Noel; Forest Noel; an unidentified Noel; Clarence Noel; Bob Noel; Harvey Noel; Clyde Noel; and Emmitt Noel.

43527. Noel Family Gathered at Morris Hill, Allegheny County, Va.

IDNO:
049378
Title:
Noel Family Gathered at Morris Hill, Allegheny County, Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
From left to right is Minnie Noel; Lawrence Noel; Forest Noel; an unidentified Noel; Clarence Noel; Bob Noel; Harvey Noel; Clyde Noel; and Emmitt Noel.
Noel pictured on her back in the yard.

43528. Minnie Noel Outside of Smoke House and Noel Home, Moris Hill, Allegheny County, Va.

IDNO:
049379
Title:
Minnie Noel Outside of Smoke House and Noel Home, Moris Hill, Allegheny County, Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
Noel pictured on her back in the yard.
Photo taken from a tin type. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Odell pose with their daughters Pina Odeell (left) and Fannie Odell (right). Fannie is the mother of Atley Bowyer.

43529. O'dell Family of Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049380
Title:
O'dell Family of Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
Photo taken from a tin type. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Odell pose with their daughters Pina Odeell (left) and Fannie Odell (right). Fannie is the mother of Atley Bowyer.
Two unidentified men pose as one pours a drink into the others cup.

43530. Men at Brooks Mountain, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049381
Title:
Men at Brooks Mountain, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
Two unidentified men pose as one pours a drink into the others cup.
Oxen "Buck" and "Berry" could travel up to 5 miles an hour with a wagon load of tanbark, which was loaded at Alderson, W. Va. They delivered on average 2-2.5 cord (one cord cost between $8 and $10) from Ted Wills of Madams Creek.

43531. Leonard McVey Shelton and Oxen Transporting Goods, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049382
Title:
Leonard McVey Shelton and Oxen Transporting Goods, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1917
Description:
Oxen "Buck" and "Berry" could travel up to 5 miles an hour with a wagon load of tanbark, which was loaded at Alderson, W. Va. They delivered on average 2-2.5 cord (one cord cost between $8 and $10) from Ted Wills of Madams Creek.
Plumley pictured in a nice dress and bow holding a bouquet of flowers. She married John H. Plumley, a sheet metal worker for the C. & O. Railroad, in 1928. In 1930, she began to work for the railway, as well, and in 1948 became the Chief Operator. She has one son, John Jr. Plumley.

43532. Vida Pearl Lilly Plumley as a Young Girl, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049383
Title:
Vida Pearl Lilly Plumley as a Young Girl, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Plumley pictured in a nice dress and bow holding a bouquet of flowers. She married John H. Plumley, a sheet metal worker for the C. & O. Railroad, in 1928. In 1930, she began to work for the railway, as well, and in 1948 became the Chief Operator. She has one son, John Jr. Plumley.
Looking at the small building from across the dirt path.

43533. Log Church in Pluto, W. Va.

IDNO:
049384
Title:
Log Church in Pluto, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
Looking at the small building from across the dirt path.
View of the small town and the hills that surround it.

43534. Town of Pluto, W. Va.

IDNO:
049385
Title:
Town of Pluto, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
View of the small town and the hills that surround it.
On the other side of the river is Hinton, W. Va.

43535. Raleigh County Side of New River, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049386
Title:
Raleigh County Side of New River, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
On the other side of the river is Hinton, W. Va.
Portrait of Quisenberry who is dressed in a suit.

43536. Dr. Quisenberry of Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049387
Title:
Dr. Quisenberry of Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Portrait of Quisenberry who is dressed in a suit.