PIC

1925 - Shopmen employed at the Island Car Barn
These men continued on with Co-Operative Transit Company and are the men who built car 100,
the only street car ever built in Wheeling, W.Va. and rebuilt 939 into streamlined 101.
Some of these men are still with the company today (Date of this writing is not known.)

First Row: (1) Pete Roberts & dog (2) Unknown (3) Unknown

Second Row: (1) J. L. Burroughs (2) Unknown (3) Frank Plummer (4) Frank Roberts (5) Tom Burke (6) Lee Roberts (7) John Long (Punch) (8) Max Gross (9) Unknown (10) Unknown

Third Row: (1) Clarence Woods (2) Ed Zini (3) Unknown (4) Unknown (5) Unknown (6) Howard Wetzel (7) John Dlesk (8) Unknown (9) C. H. Whitesell (10) Vince Burke (11) Vince Burke (11) Unknown (11) Unknown

Fourth Row: (1) Unknown (2) Unknown (3) Unknown (4) Unknown (5) David Taylor (6) Eli Sheppard (7) Unknown (8) Unknown (9) Unknown

Fifth Row: (1) Unknown (2) Albert Stahl (3) Bruce Norman (4) Tink Hinton (5) Ira Loy (6) Unknown (7) Unknown

(Photo from William J. B. Gwinn collection - provided by Linda Fluharty.)



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