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Unidentified workers walk up and down the railroad tracks after Engine 1642 exploded.

37. Railroad Workers Inspecting Explosion Aftermath at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048644
Title:
Railroad Workers Inspecting Explosion Aftermath at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
Unidentified workers walk up and down the railroad tracks after Engine 1642 exploded.
View of the wreckage.

38. Crane Lifting Derailed C. & O. Cars After Engine 1642 Explosion at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048646
Title:
Crane Lifting Derailed C. & O. Cars After Engine 1642 Explosion at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1958
Description:
View of the wreckage.
Johnny Richmond, pictured in the center with a cigarette in his mouth, and associates observe the wreckage which occurred around 5:00 p.m.

39. Men Inspect Engine Explosion Damage at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048648
Title:
Men Inspect Engine Explosion Damage at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
Johnny Richmond, pictured in the center with a cigarette in his mouth, and associates observe the wreckage which occurred around 5:00 p.m.
A group of unidentified men observe thedamage and what little is left of the engine.

40. Site of Wreckage Where Engine 1642 Exploded at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048649
Title:
Site of Wreckage Where Engine 1642 Exploded at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
A group of unidentified men observe thedamage and what little is left of the engine.
A group of unidentified men observe the damage which occurred roughly around 5:00 p.m.

41. Exploded Engine 1642 at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048651
Title:
Exploded Engine 1642 at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1953/06/09
Description:
A group of unidentified men observe the damage which occurred roughly around 5:00 p.m.
A group of unidentified men huddle around parts of the blown off engine where a handful of bodies were found. Among those killed were engineer W. H. Anderson, fireman J. W. Sullivan, and head brakeman O. L. Richmond.

42. Men Observe the Remnants of Engine 1642 After Exploding at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048655
Title:
Men Observe the Remnants of Engine 1642 After Exploding at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1958
Description:
A group of unidentified men huddle around parts of the blown off engine where a handful of bodies were found. Among those killed were engineer W. H. Anderson, fireman J. W. Sullivan, and head brakeman O. L. Richmond.
Roy Long points to where the engine's boiler landed after exploding in June of 1953.

43. Man Pointing to Location Where Boiler of Locomotive 1642 Landed After Exploding at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048659
Title:
Man Pointing to Location Where Boiler of Locomotive 1642 Landed After Exploding at C. W. Cabin, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1992
Description:
Roy Long points to where the engine's boiler landed after exploding in June of 1953.
Nineteen Cars derailed, spilling it's contents at the M. D. Cabin.Pictured is engineer E. V. Rogers, conductor R. B. Tinsley, fireman E. W. Gwinn, and rear brakeman Carlos Garten examining the damage.

44. Train Wreck at Meadow Creek, W. Va.

IDNO:
048871
Title:
Train Wreck at Meadow Creek, W. Va.
Date:
1945/06/06
Description:
Nineteen Cars derailed, spilling it's contents at the M. D. Cabin.Pictured is engineer E. V. Rogers, conductor R. B. Tinsley, fireman E. W. Gwinn, and rear brakeman Carlos Garten examining the damage.
View of the damage when nineteen cars derailed. A crane is pictured in the background, perhaps prepared to lift the tipped cars.

45. Wreck at Meadow Creek, W. Va.

IDNO:
048873
Title:
Wreck at Meadow Creek, W. Va.
Date:
1945/06/06
Description:
View of the damage when nineteen cars derailed. A crane is pictured in the background, perhaps prepared to lift the tipped cars.
View of the damage after a coal train heading eastbound wrecked.

46. Sewell Valley Railroad Wreck at Fisher's Rock Cut, One Mile West of Meadow Creek, W. Va.

IDNO:
048952
Title:
Sewell Valley Railroad Wreck at Fisher's Rock Cut, One Mile West of Meadow Creek, W. Va.
Date:
1922/07/01
Description:
View of the damage after a coal train heading eastbound wrecked.
Men examine the damage along the tracks after a train derailed.

47. Unit 4011 After Derailing Outside of Sandstone, W. Va.

IDNO:
049058
Title:
Unit 4011 After Derailing Outside of Sandstone, W. Va.
Date:
1967/03/15
Description:
Men examine the damage along the tracks after a train derailed.
Workers gather to assess the damage after Unit 4011 derailed from the tracks.

48. Derailed Cars near Sandstone, W. Va.

IDNO:
049059
Title:
Derailed Cars near Sandstone, W. Va.
Date:
1967/03/15
Description:
Workers gather to assess the damage after Unit 4011 derailed from the tracks.