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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.

1. Jack Warhop from Powley's Creek, Hinton, W. Va.

The Guyandotte River runs next to the town.

2. Pineville, W. Va.

Aerial view of the farm grounds.

3. Ballengee Farm, Pineville, W. Va.

An unidentified man prepares the field with the help three mules and a horse.

4. Plowing the Field, Pineville, W. Va.

An unidentified men feeds the small flock of chikcens by his feet.

5. Feeding Chickens, Pineville, W. Va.

An unidentified man holds a plow upright as a team of mules pulls it.

6. Plowing the Field, Pineville, Wyoming County, W. Va.

An unidentified men stands on top of a tool pulled by horses that creates the rows for planting.

7. Lining the Field, Pineville, W. Va.

The three men pose for the group portrait.

8. Charlie Short, Dr. Early, and Dr. Chafin, Pineville, W. Va.

Dr. Early poses in front of his building.

9. Dr. Early's Dentistry, Pineville, W. Va.

Photo showing drilling equipment and work shed.

10. Drilling Rig, Pineville, W. Va.

View of the store from across the street.

11. Cox & Caulk Store, Pineville, W. Va.

Home of John Cooke, Sr., the first permanent settler in Wyoming County. The home is located at the mouth of Laurel (now Hatcher). The home was torn down in 1912.

12. Old John Cooke Home, Oceana, W. Va.