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8 miles in 50 minutes to highest point in Cheat Mountains.

25. 'In the Rambler, T.J. Barnard and Family, F.E. Nyswaner and Wife', Pocahontas Co., W. Va.

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

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

Bleau, a telegrapher and cousin to W.J.B. Gwinn of Meadow Creek, is pictured on top of a railroad bicycle, or "velosipede", in order to get him to the different telegraph offices that he had to work at on the New River Division.

27. Ernest Bleau on a Railroad Bicycle by New River, Summers County, W. Va.

Three unidentified women are pictured with the railroad bicycle, or "velocipede".

28. Three Women Posing with Velocipede in Meadow Creek, W. Va.

An unidentified boy rides down the street near the Eighth Avenue intersection.

29. Boy Riding Bicycle on Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

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.

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

Workers and teamsters transport machinery for an oil rig

31. Transporting Engine Bed-Plate for Peora Gas Pumping Station, H. & G. Co. Well No. 2, Shinnston, W. Va

A group of miners sit inside the Ford bus that will take them to the Wenonah Mine.

32. Turkey Gap Coal and Coke Company Bus No. 1, Dott, W. Va.

A bus supplied by Mountain State Equipment Company is used for "Mack's Bus Line" in an unidentified location.

33. Mountain State Equipment Company Bus

View of the building from the runway.

34. Kanawha Airport Administration Building and Control Tower, Charleston, W. Va.

Carl B. Allen on the press flight inaugurating the trans-Pacific passenger service from San Francisco to Manila.

35. Carl B. Allen on Inaugural Trans-Pacific Passenger Service Flight

Carl B. Allen is second from the left. He joined the flight as a journalist to document the journey.

36. Passengers of Inaugural Trans-Pacific Service Welcomed at Hawaii