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Bittner was a United Mine Workers organizer and representative.

1. Van A. Bittner Speaking at Rally in West Virginia

Blackwelder smiles for the camera while sitting on the edge of a small rock cliff.

2. Young Blackwelder Hangs Feet Over Rocks in Bellepoint, W. Va.

Barker was the President of Oklahoma A&M College from 1891 to 1894. He was born in Hinton, W. Va.

3. Robert J. Barker of Hinton, W. Va.

Martha Ellen "mattie" Charlton Bigony and her husband, Dr. John Francis Bigony, are pictured inside Peppel's studio located on 2nd Avenue.

4. Mr. and Mrs. Bigony, Hinton, W. Va.

Family portrait of Lydia Hanna Barr Ballangee, her husband, and daughters, Pauline and baby Madeline.

5. Lydia Hanna Barr Ballangee and Family of Braxton County, W. Va.

Lorentz is the son of William L. and Ann Blosser.

6. Lorentz J. Blosser with a Pig, Stewartstown, W. Va.

Mary Brown took the collegiate course at Glenville State Normal School before coming to WVU when her brother , Samuel Boardman Brown, left his position as Glenville Principal to accept a position in geology at WVU. Brown attended WVU for one year, leaving when her brother married her friend, Ella Butcher. She taught in area grammar schools before becoming an instructor of botany grammar and history at East Liberty (Pennsylvania) Normal School from 1891 to 1893. Married in 1894 to Rev. George Bent, she was active in Methodist Episcopal community and Women's Christian Temperance work before she died shortly after giving birth to her second child.

7. Portrait of Mary Brown and Infant

8. Portrait of Dorothy Jones Baughman

Thomas Bennett, a Morgantown native and a Conscientious Objector, willingly served his country as a army medic during the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor, posthumously for his gallantry in action, becoming only the second known Conscientious Objector to earn the Medal. While under heavy fire, he relentessly gave life saving aid to the wounded, eventually costing him his own life. He was killed in Pleiku Province, Republic of Vietnam, February 11, 1969. Bennett was 21 years old.

9. Thomas W. Bennett and Grandfather Floyd Bennett, Morgantown, W. Va.

United States Army Corporal Thomas W. Bennett, a Morgantown native, was a Conscientious Objector, but he willingly served his country as a medic in the Vietnam War. Bennett was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously for his gallantry in action, only the second known Conscientious Objector to receive the Medal. While under heavy fire and eventually at the cost of his own life, he relentessly gave life-saving aid to the wounded. Bennett was killed in Pleiku Province, Republic of Vietnam, February 11, 1969. He was 21 years old.

10. Thomas W. Bennett, Morgantown, W. Va.

Ballard photographed at the 2nd Avenue Esso Station toward Temple Street from the Hinton Daily News Office, which, by 2001, was occupied by City Holding Bank Parking Lot.

11. Wilce Ballard

12. Wilce Ballard