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Members of the Morgantown Fire Department, from left to right: "Chief John Hare, John Rich, Mearle Devaughn, Homer Zearley, William Sherman, Rolla Dutton, Plummer Pride, Harry Feck, Dorsey Stalnaker and Friend Barrett. The dog is "Doc," the mascot."Photo appeared in the Morgantown Post on February 23, 1927.

13. Morgantown Fire Department Members, Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008032
Title:
Morgantown Fire Department Members, Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1927/02/23
Description:
Members of the Morgantown Fire Department, from left to right: "Chief John Hare, John Rich, Mearle Devaughn, Homer Zearley, William Sherman, Rolla Dutton, Plummer Pride, Harry Feck, Dorsey Stalnaker and Friend Barrett. The dog is "Doc," the mascot."Photo appeared in the Morgantown Post on February 23, 1927.
Group portrait of African-American baseball team members in Morgantown, W. Va.

14. African-American Baseball Team, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008033
Title:
African-American Baseball Team, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Group portrait of African-American baseball team members in Morgantown, W. Va.
Inscribed on the photograph; 'A view down Beverly Avenue (now the intersection of University and Stewart), taken around 1910, shows a quiet sunnyside of one family dwellings. Beverly Avenue is now University Avenue at Stewart Street.'

15. Beverly Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008037
Title:
Beverly Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Inscribed on the photograph; 'A view down Beverly Avenue (now the intersection of University and Stewart), taken around 1910, shows a quiet sunnyside of one family dwellings. Beverly Avenue is now University Avenue at Stewart Street.'
Looking across the Old Supervision Bridge from Westover to Morgantown, West Virginia.

16. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008045
Title:
Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Looking across the Old Supervision Bridge from Westover to Morgantown, West Virginia.
'American Union and Monongalia Mirror are two early Morgantown newspapers published by the Siegfried family exhibited strong Temperance or Know-Nothing biases.'

17. Two Early Morgantown Newspapers, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008049
Title:
Two Early Morgantown Newspapers, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
'American Union and Monongalia Mirror are two early Morgantown newspapers published by the Siegfried family exhibited strong Temperance or Know-Nothing biases.'
'A view of South Park from the Pleasant Street bridge, circa 1902. Note that Cobun Street dead-ends at Park Street.'

18. Pleasant Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008050
Title:
Pleasant Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1902
Description:
'A view of South Park from the Pleasant Street bridge, circa 1902. Note that Cobun Street dead-ends at Park Street.'
Back section of tin mill and Deckers Creek visible without a bridge across Deckers Creek. Bridge was finished fall of 1908. Original in photograph in Rumsey Collection, catalogued 1-12-1952.

19. West Sabraton Looking Southeast near Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008051
Title:
West Sabraton Looking Southeast near Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1906-1908
Description:
Back section of tin mill and Deckers Creek visible without a bridge across Deckers Creek. Bridge was finished fall of 1908. Original in photograph in Rumsey Collection, catalogued 1-12-1952.
A view of the river and West Virginia University's main campus from Lorentz Avenue. The Morgantown/Westover Bridge is in the distance.

20. Monongahela River and West Virginia University Main Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008053
Title:
Monongahela River and West Virginia University Main Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
A view of the river and West Virginia University's main campus from Lorentz Avenue. The Morgantown/Westover Bridge is in the distance.
'Campus organizations provided a link with Morgantown's religious community. The Hillel Foundation's members posed for a 1930 portrait.'

21. Hillel Foundation Members. Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008059
Title:
Hillel Foundation Members. Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1930
Description:
'Campus organizations provided a link with Morgantown's religious community. The Hillel Foundation's members posed for a 1930 portrait.'
'Portion of a panoramic view taken in 1894. A covered bridge, crosses Decker's creek at South High.' See image 008078 for other portion of image.

22. Panoramic View of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008062
Title:
Panoramic View of Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1894
Description:
'Portion of a panoramic view taken in 1894. A covered bridge, crosses Decker's creek at South High.' See image 008078 for other portion of image.
People gathered along the unpaved streets of Morgantown for a parade. Original Monongalia Historical Society, A&M 1060 catalogue date 3-26-1958

23. Parade at High and Walnut Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008064
Title:
Parade at High and Walnut Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1884
Description:
People gathered along the unpaved streets of Morgantown for a parade. Original Monongalia Historical Society, A&M 1060 catalogue date 3-26-1958
Costumed Vaudeville performers seated on the back of a horse drawn wagon with a sign advertising their performance.

24. Vaudevillians Drum Up Business for the Swisher Theatre in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008067
Title:
Vaudevillians Drum Up Business for the Swisher Theatre in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Costumed Vaudeville performers seated on the back of a horse drawn wagon with a sign advertising their performance.