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 H.W. Massie

Hume Wingfield Massie - our Grandfather

Aug 23, 1894 to Feb 1, 1977

Worked on the Virginian Line  1914-1918, 1922 - 1924

Worked on the Seaboard Air Line Railroad in Florida  1924 - 1926?
(became Seaboard Coast Line after merger with Atlantic Coast Line in 1967)

Audio clips from approx 1968 of Grandad telling a few stories.

1.  June 1916 Trip on the Virginian 457 from Victoria, VA to Roanoke VA 

2;  Apples to Raleigh NC Story from 1943

3;  Hunting Stories - from 1930s?

The Virginian #457 (R.D. Patton)

The Virginian #457 (Rusty Silver)

Virginian No. 458 MB Class Baldwin Steam Locomotive 2-8-2 Mikako type  (VaTech library)

H.W. Massie - In his Apple Orchard, Victoria VA  Oct 1968  

The product goes to market - Oct 1968

left to right Edwin Massie, Mr. York and H.W. Massie

Link to World War I history of his Army Unit

World War II Draft Card for H.W. Massie (front)

World War II Draft Card for H.W. Massie (back)
 

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