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Postcard reads: "A Modern Rustic 55 room Lodge blended into the historic and romantic setting of the "Old Mont" just seven miles from Morgantown and the West Virginia University campus. Reasonable rates, dining room, swimming, horseback riding, boating, hiking, skiing, hunting and fishing."

1. Mont Chateau

IDNO:
052938
Title:
Mont Chateau
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Description:
Postcard reads: "A Modern Rustic 55 room Lodge blended into the historic and romantic setting of the "Old Mont" just seven miles from Morgantown and the West Virginia University campus. Reasonable rates, dining room, swimming, horseback riding, boating, hiking, skiing, hunting and fishing."
"Cheat River Gorge as seen from Cooper's Rocks near Morgantown, W. Va. 2,000 feet above sea level."

2. Cooper's Rock Overlook

IDNO:
052940
Title:
Cooper's Rock Overlook
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Description:
"Cheat River Gorge as seen from Cooper's Rocks near Morgantown, W. Va. 2,000 feet above sea level."
The wall at the edge of the Coopers Rock Overlook was constructed in the 1930s by members of the Civilian Conservation Corps, or CCC.

3. Cooper Rocks State Forest Near Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052941
Title:
Cooper Rocks State Forest Near Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Description:
The wall at the edge of the Coopers Rock Overlook was constructed in the 1930s by members of the Civilian Conservation Corps, or CCC.
"Aerial View West Virginia University Main Campus, Morgantown, W. Va. consisting of 47 buildings with the Monongahela River in foreground."

4. West Virginia University Main Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052943
Title:
West Virginia University Main Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Description:
"Aerial View West Virginia University Main Campus, Morgantown, W. Va. consisting of 47 buildings with the Monongahela River in foreground."
"Chapel -- Our Lady Of Good Council Monastery, Franciscan Fathers. R.D. 6. Box 525, Morgantown, W. Va."

5. Our Lady of Good Council Monastery, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052945
Title:
Our Lady of Good Council Monastery, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Description:
"Chapel -- Our Lady Of Good Council Monastery, Franciscan Fathers. R.D. 6. Box 525, Morgantown, W. Va."
Reverse reads: "West Virginia University Medical Center, Containing more than 3,400 rooms with facilities for 4-year courses in medicine, dentistry, nursing and pharmacy."

6. West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052946
Title:
West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Description:
Reverse reads: "West Virginia University Medical Center, Containing more than 3,400 rooms with facilities for 4-year courses in medicine, dentistry, nursing and pharmacy."
Reverse reads: "The West Virginia University Medical Center, with the Basic Sciences Building on the left and the University Hospital on the right, is one of the finest and most modern medical centers in the world. There are 3,412 rooms in this single structure."

7. West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052947
Title:
West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Description:
Reverse reads: "The West Virginia University Medical Center, with the Basic Sciences Building on the left and the University Hospital on the right, is one of the finest and most modern medical centers in the world. There are 3,412 rooms in this single structure."

8. Purinton House, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052949
Title:
Purinton House, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Reverse reads: "Hotel Morgan. Morgantown, West Virginia. Fireproof. 150 outside rooms with tub and shower, rates from $3.50. Home of the West Virginia University."

9. Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052950
Title:
Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Description:
Reverse reads: "Hotel Morgan. Morgantown, West Virginia. Fireproof. 150 outside rooms with tub and shower, rates from $3.50. Home of the West Virginia University."

10. High Street, Looking North, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052951
Title:
High Street, Looking North, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Reverse reads: "Seven miles east of Morgantown on West Virginia Route 73. Beautiful Cheat Lake has a 31-mile shore line and is a well known recreation playground, near Morgantown, W. Va."

11. Ice's Ferry Bridge Over Cheat Lake

IDNO:
052956
Title:
Ice's Ferry Bridge Over Cheat Lake
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Description:
Reverse reads: "Seven miles east of Morgantown on West Virginia Route 73. Beautiful Cheat Lake has a 31-mile shore line and is a well known recreation playground, near Morgantown, W. Va."

12. Sunrise on Cheat Lake near Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052958
Title:
Sunrise on Cheat Lake near Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1969