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- IDNO:
- 050303
- Title:
- Jack Warhop from Powley's Creek, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1910
- Description:
- Piedmont Tobacco card of American League hurler Jack Warhop. He pitched 8 years for the New York Highlanders/Yankees against some of baseball's all time legends during the dead ball era. The Summers County native is best known for throwing to Babe Ruth, the Babe's first and second major league career home runs.
- IDNO:
- 050476
- Title:
- Jack Wauhop and Kent Bartgis in Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- 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.
- IDNO:
- 050477
- Title:
- Chesapeake & Ohio Baseball Team, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1904
- Description:
- 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.
- IDNO:
- 050479
- Title:
- Wauhop Home, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1895
- Description:
- A family of unidentified persons poses in front of the home of Jack Warhop, pitcher for the New York Yankees.
- IDNO:
- 051626
- Title:
- Mrs. Ro. Murrell and Friend, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- Mrs. Ro. Murrell and another woman walk down a dirt road.
- IDNO:
- 051627
- Title:
- Flanagan Home, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- Flanagan home at 5th and Summers Street in Hinton, W. Va. Small girl on steps is unidentified.
- IDNO:
- 051628
- Title:
- Flanagan Home, 5th & Summers Street, Hinton, W. Va.
- Description:
- Side of the Flanagan home looking towards Summers Street. Small child sits near a side porch.
- IDNO:
- 051629
- Title:
- Mrs. Ro. Murrell and Friend at Scenic Overlook
- Date:
- ca. 1900
- Description:
- Mrs. Ro. Murrell and friend pictured at scenic overlook near Hinton in Summers County, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 051631
- Title:
- Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1945/05/08
- Description:
- A man stands at the trunk of a car and holds up two dead foxes. Inscription on reverse says photo is from VE Day 1945.
- IDNO:
- 051632
- Title:
- Rear of Hinton Hospital, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1945-1950
- Description:
- Inscription on reverse indicates area is the alley between 3rd & 4th Ave behind the Hinton Hospital. Pictured is a woman and child, one of whom is identified as "Miller's Mother".
- IDNO:
- 051638
- Title:
- Miller Murrell and Friends in Wooden Jeep
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Miller Murrell and two other children sit in front of a house, likely on or near Ballengee Street in Hinton, W. Va. The children are in a wooden jeep. A large toy gun is mounted on the rear of the vehicle.
- IDNO:
- 051640
- Title:
- Miller Murrell and Christmas Tree, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1940-1950
- Description:
- Miller Murrell on a bike next to the family Christmas tree in the basement of their home at 309 Ballengee Street, Hinton, W. Va.