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A portrait of man and horse taken near a fruit tree.

133. Man with his Mule, Helvetia, W. Va.

A portrait of a young man and two young women; one of women poses with a banjo.

134. Portrait of Young Adults, Helvetia, W. Va.

A portrait of man near a small evergreen tree.

135. Man with Christmas Tree, Helvetia, W. Va.

A portrait of a couple taken in front of a small evergreen tree.

136. Man and Woman, Helvetia, W. Va.

A portrait of an elderly woman sitting against a fence.

137. Woman, Helvetia, W. Va.

A portrait of infant in chair holding a tabby cat while a dog sits next to the chair.

138. Baby and Pets, Helvetia, W. Va.

A portrait of three men sitting in front of rock ledge.

139. Three Men, Helvetia, W. Va.

A portrait of a man and woman and two young men.

140. Family Portrait, Helvetia, W. Va.

A portrait of a couple taken on a hillside.

141. Man and Woman, Helvetia, W. Va.

142. Girl Looking Out Window and Young Woman with Umbrella, Helvetia, W. Va.

Photographer U. C. Shock moved his family from Helvetia to Arkansas around 1907 where his daughter Bess met Roscoe East. Roscoe and Bess are standing on the left in the photo.  They were later married and had three children.  Herbert Shock is standing on the left while his mother Mary is seated in front of Bess holding her son Charles.  Rilla Shock is standing on the right.  U. C. Shock later moved his family, less Bess, back to W. Va.

143. East and Shock Families in Arkansas

Seated left to right:  Gottlieb Farhner (born February 1839 in Zurich, Switzerland; died April 1915); Catherine Christine Lorenz Fahrner (born March 1852 in Wittenburg, Germany); Louisa; Anna.  Standing left to right: Gottlieb; Willie; Mary; Henry; Dan; Ruth; John; Ben.

144. Farhner Family Portrait, Helvetia, W. Va.