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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.

1. Chesapeake & Ohio Baseball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

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.

2. Jack Wauhop and Kent Bartgis in Hinton, W. Va.

View overlooking the Bluestone River where a dam is to be constructed.

3. Site of the Bluestone River Dam, Hinton, W. Va.

View from the river bank of the construction site.

4. Bluestone River Dam Under Construction, Hinton, W. Va.

View of a snow-covered street looking from 4th Avenue.

5. Winter Scene on Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

View of the school building from across the street.

6. Lincoln School, Hinton, W. Va.

Looking at the high school building from an intersection.

7. Side View of Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.

Photo of Carnegie Library.

8. Hinton High School Library, Hinton, W. Va.

A group of men work on the building's construction. Subjects unidentified.

9. Construction of First Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.

Three unidentified persons are pictured outside of the old high school building.

10. Hinton High School Campus, Hinton, W. Va.

Postcard drawing of the old high school building. See original for correspondence.Published by Hugh C. Leighton Co.

11. Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.

Postcard drawing of the old high school building. Postmarked September 25, 1920. See original for correspondence.

12. Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.

Drawn depiction of the old high school.

13. Sketch of Hinton High School Building, Hinton, W. Va.

Construction workers at the site of the Hinton High School gymnasium. Subjects unidentified.

14. Perry Memorial Gymnasium Under Construction, Hinton, W. Va.

Members from the Class of 1937 pose for a group portriats. Within this photo is Sam McLean, Charles Saunders, Bill Ailstock, Donald Honaker, Dave Harman, Jr., Dempsey Fox, and Ethel Edwards.

15. Hinton High School Graduating Class, Hinton, W. Va.

Mrs. Nell Graham's home ec class pictured outside of Hinton High School. Subjects unidentified.

16. Mrs. Graham's Home Economics Class, Hinton, W. Va.

Photo of Mrs. Nell Graham's home economics class at Hinton High School. Pictures id Blanch Carden, Bessie Curtis, Mabel Meador, Layton Ellison, Mamie Krise, Daisy Marsh, Cynthia Ann, Letha Harris, and Vernette Berger.

17. High School Home Economic Class, Hinton, W. Va.

Portraits of the first-ever students and faculty of the high school. Subjects unidentified.

18. First Class of Hinton High School, Hinton, W. Va.

A group of high school students pose outside the building. Subjects unidentified.

19. Hinton High School Class Photo, Hinton, W. Va.

The third ever football team of Hinton High School, which finished the season 6-3 with a total of 156 points scored. Subjects unidentified.

20. Hinton High School Football Team Portrait, Hinton, W. Va.

In the front row, pictured from left to right, is Ruth Weeks, Meredith Nicely, Addie Payne Nicely, Elaise Womack Jones, Madeline Butler, Margaret Hill Burdette, Mildred Mastin, and Lorraine Meador.In the second row, from left to right, is John Faulconer, August Johnson Ratliff, Alton Riddleberger, Mary Lindsay Burke, Tory Faulconer, Bonnie Allen Peck, Hester Dayle, and Oswald Bowman,In the third row, from left to right, is Glenna Talbert, Myrtle Surber Keadle, Elmore Vellines, and Margaret Durham Meador.In the back row, from left to right, is Marie Ratliff, Elinor Early, Margaret Cowan Patton, Kenneth Gwinn, and Catherine Hill Glass.

21. Fiftieth Anniversary for Hinton High School's Class of 1923, Hinton, W. Va.

Group portrait of the Hinton High School Boys' Basketball Team, featuring R. Harford (Captain & Forward), C. Harford (Forward), Falconer (Center), Fox (Guard), and Seldomridge (Guard).The team finished the season 9-9, with a total of 646 points scored.

22. High School Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

Pictured is Forward Madeline Carman, Forward Cora Litsinger, Center Rebecca Huffman, Guard Mary Wicker, Guard Fawn Rogers, and Captain Fannie Quisenberry. During the season of 1920-21, the girls finished 4-6.

23. Hinton High School Girls' Basketball Team, Hinton, W. Va.

The baseball coach and players pose outside of the building for a team portrait. Subjects unidentified.

24. Hinton High School Baseball Team, Hinton, W. Va.