This collection consists of 51 TIFF images representing 50 photographs of early Huntington, West Virginia. Photographic subjects include the D. E. Abbot frame factory in Huntington, WV, Twelve Pole Creek in Wayne County, WV, Norfolk and Western Railway and Chesapeake and Ohio railroad tracks, trestles, and trains, Big Sandy River, Kenova Electric Power Plant, log and timber in rivers, log cabins in Huntington and Kenova, WV, Camden Interstate Railway train cars, tie hoists, Johnson’s Lane car house, as well as a railway car wreck in 1906, Cabell County Courthouse, Cabell County Jail, Huntington Hospital, 20th Street Hill, Kessler Hospital, “H. G. Fields, the Minstrel Man”, steamboat Carrie Brown and Thealka, houseboat Ohio Valley, horse from Germany sold at the Huntington Racetrack, and a photo of dogs and puppies.
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Unidentified group of dogs and puppies
Unidentified group of dogs and puppies, b&w. Backprint reads S. V. Matthews, 3rd Ave, Huntington, W.Va.
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12 Pole Creek, county bridge at Ceredo, W.Va., 1906
12 Pole Creek, county bridge at Ceredo, W.Va., 1906, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: Apr. 2/06 12 Pole. County Bridge. Ceredo, W.Va.
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12 Pole Creek, just above the Camden Interstate bridge, 1906
12 Pole Creek, just above the Camden Interstate Rwy bridge, 1906, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: apr. 2, '06. 12 Pole River - just above C. I. Ry Bridge.
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12 Pole Creek, Wayne Co., W.Va., looking downstream from Ceredo, 1906
12 Pole Creek, Wayne Co.,W.Va., looking down stream from the Ceredo bridge, 1906 b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: Apr. 2/'06, 12 Pole, view looking down stream from County Bridge at Ceredo. (Rafting logs down the 12 Pole).
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20th Street Hill near Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, W.Va., 1906
20th Street Hill, near Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, W.Va., 1906, b&w mounted on cardboard. Back reads: 20th St., Huntington, W.Va., Apr. 12/'06, near cemetery.
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"2nd trestle below Camden Park," 1906
"2nd Trestle below Camden Park", 1906, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: apr. 2, '06. 2nd tressle below Camden Park (This was probably on the Camden Interstate Railway).
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Backwater of 12 Pole Creek, Wayne County, 1906
Backwater of Twelve Pole Creek, Wayne County, 1906, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: Apr. 2/'06. Back water of 12 Pole. (Available in digital format only).
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Big Sandy Div., N&W RR, cut & 1st turn 1/2 mile from Kenova, 1906
N&W RR, Big Sandy Division, cut & 1st turn - 1/2 mile from Kenova depot, 1906, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: Mar. 17, 06. N&W RR. Big Sandy Div. Cut and 1st turn-out - 1/2 mile down from Kenova depot. (The N&W Railroad's Big Sandy Line from Kenova to Williamson, W.Va. was completed in 1905. Today the Norfolk-Southern RR follows the same route. ).
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Big Sandy River, looking upstream from C&O RR bridge, 1906
Big Sandy River, looking upstream from C&O RR bridge, 1906, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: Mar. 17, 06. N&W RR. Big Sandy River, Looking up stream from C & O Bridge.
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Cabell County courthouse, Huntington, W.Va. 1906
Cabell County courthouse shortly after completion, 1906, b&w mounted on cardboard. (note temporary construction fence is still up).
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Cabell County courthouse & jail, Huntington, W.Va. 1906
Cabell County courthouse & jail, shortly after completion, 1906, b&w mounted on cardboard. Back reads: Cabell County Court House & Jail.
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Camden Interstate Railway, Big Sandy Bridge, W.Va.-Ky border, Mar. 1906
Camden Interstate Rwy, Big Sandy River Bridge, W.Va.-Ky border, 1906, b&w mounted on cardboard. Back reads: C.I. Ry, Big Sandy Bridge, Mar. 17/'06.
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Camden Interstate Rwy baggage car #150, 3rd Ave freight depot, 1906
Camden Interstate Rwy baggage Car #150, at 3rd Ave freight depot, Huntington, 1906, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: Car #150, 3rd Ave freight depot.
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Camden Interstate Rwy baggage car #150, 7th St & 3rd Ave, 1906
Camden Interstate Rwy baggage car #150 at 7th Street & 3rd Ave, Huntington, 1906, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: 150 - Quillan and "Sunny Jim" 7th St and 3rd Ave.
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Camden Interstate Rwy car #101, Huntington, April wreck, 1906
Camden Interstate Rwy car #101, 3rd Ave wreck, Huntington, 1906, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: 101 car. 3rd Ave April wreck, 1906.
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Camden Interstate Rwy car #101, Huntington, April wreck, 1906
Camden Interstate Rwy car #101, 3rd Ave wreck, Huntington, 1906, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: Car #101. 3rd Ave April wreck, 1906.
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Camden Interstate Rwy car #103, 1906
Camden Interstate Rwy car #103, a "Through car", 1906, b&w (Available in digital format only). plaque on side reads "Through Car".
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Camden Interstate Rwy car #200, Huntington , 1906
Camden Interstate Rwy car #200, Johnson's Lane car house, 1906, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: Car #200 at Johnson's Lane car house. Bill Gunther-driver Dawson-snatcher.
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Camden Park trestle, 1906
Camden Park trestle,1906, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: Apr. 2/'06. Camden Park Tressel. (Probably on Camden Interstate Rwy).
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Car #101 after Camden Interstate Railway wreck, Apr. 11, 1906
Car number 101, Camden Interstate Rwy after wreck of April 11, 1906, 3rd Ave., Huntington, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: Car #101 3rd Ave. April 06 wreck.
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Car #101 after Camden Interstate Railway wreck, Apr. 11, 1906
Car number 101, Camden Interstate Rwy after wreck of April 11, 1906, 3rd Ave., Huntington, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: Car #101 3rd Ave. April 06 wreck.
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Car #101 after Camden Interstate Railway wreck, Apr. 11, 1906
Car number 101, Camden Interstate Rwy after wreck of April 11, 1906, 3rd Ave., Huntington, b&w (Available in digital format only). Back reads: 101 car. 3rd Ave. April wreck-1906.
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Car #104 Camden Interstate Railway, Huntington, W.Va.
Car #104, Camden Interstate Rwy, Huntington, W.Va., b&w (Available in digital format only).
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Car #107 at 9th St & 3rd Ave, Huntington, W.Va., 1906
Car #107 at 9th St & 3rd Ave, Huntington, W.Va., 1906, b&w mounted on cardboard. Back reads: 107 - 9th & 3rd Ave., Apr. 3, '06, split switch, Gunther Ritchie Williamson C. Fields (This was probably on the Camden Interstate Railway).
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Car #107 Camden Interstate Rwy l9th St & 3rd Ave, Huntington, W.Va., 1906
Car #107, Camden Interstate Rwy at a split switch, 9th St & 3rd Ave., Huntington, 1906, b&w mounted on cardboard. Back reads: 107- -9th St & 3rd Ave., split switch.
