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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.

Beaver is pictured standing beside a faux log.

6. Nancy Beaver, Bluefield, W. Va.

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

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

Portrait of the married couple, who were relatives of Mrs. Earl R. Zinn.

8. Harney Brown and Wife

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin Bennett.  Image is likely from a cabinet card.

9. Portrait of Benjamin Franklin Bennett

Bosch, known as "the man without hands," was the proprietor of Pete's Cigar Store in Richwood, W. Va. Bosch invented his own artificial hand after losing his left arm and right hand in a railroad accident.

10. Portrait of I. L. Bosch, Richwood, 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.

11. Portrait of Mary Brown and Infant

12. Portrait of Dorothy Jones Baughman