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A small log building sits beside a forest.

1693. River Ridge Church, Pipestem, W. Va.

The two men and woman pictured are holding instruments. Subjects unidentified.

1694. Musicians of Summers County, W. Va.

Wauhop, also known as Jack Warhop, is sitting on the left with Bartgis (right). Bartgsi was Wauhop's uncle and died in 1919 at the age of 21. Wauhop was a pitcher for the Highlanders, a team that would later be known as the New York Yankees. Babe Ruth's first two major league home runs were hit off of Wauhop's pitch.

1695. Jack Wauhop and Kent Bartgis in Hinton, W. Va.

A team portrait of the C. & O. baseball team.In the back from, from left to right, is Ervin Maxwell (center field); Joe McCarthey (pitcher); John Warhop (Wauhop) (pitcher); Ocar Whitlock (1st base); Will Turner (3rd base); and Bob Turner (pitcher).In the front is Arthur Sydnor (left field); Elvin Wise (2nd base); Harry Starbuck (catcher); George Secrest (short stop); and John Hobbs (right field). Warhop (Wauhop) pitched the ball that Babe Ruth hit for his first professional homer run.

1696. Chesapeake & Ohio Baseball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

Warhop, a Hinton, W. Va. native, is pitched warming up as the pitcher for the New York Yankees.

1697. Pitcher Jack Warhop Warming Up at Polo Grounds, New York

A family of unidentified persons poses in front of the home of Jack Warhop, pitcher for the New York Yankees.

1698. Wauhop Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Four unidentified boys pose together on a log.  Other logs are visible in the background, possibly from a logging company.

1699. Four Boys on Log in Pineville, Wyoming County, W. Va.

View of the Guyandotte River in Wyoming County, W. Va.

1700. Scene on Guyandotte River, Pineville, W. Va.

Woman posing on a fallen tree in Wyoming County, W. Va, likely near the Guyandotte River.  Original negative labeled "Mary".

1701. Woman on Fallen Tree in Pineville, W. Va.

Man identified as U. G. Ryalls lounging on a log in Wyoming County, W. Va.

1702. Man on Log, Pineville, W. Va.

Man, woman, and child identified as Page family sitting on a log.

1703. Man, Woman, and Child on Log, Pineville, W. Va.

Boy identified as Algie Cook standing with dog in a flooded boat on Guyandotte River in Wyoming County.

1704. Boy and Dog, Pineville, W. Va.