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"WVU cadets stand for inspection beside the new $4000 Armory built in 1873. University Ave had not been built yet so the white fence delineates Woodburn Circle. Martin Hall includes an entrance porch with a balcony.", as described in "West Virginia University, Symbol of Unity in a Sectionalized State".

1. Cadet Cannoneers in Battery Formation in Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University

IDNO:
032533
Title:
Cadet Cannoneers in Battery Formation in Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University
Date:
1876
Description:
"WVU cadets stand for inspection beside the new $4000 Armory built in 1873. University Ave had not been built yet so the white fence delineates Woodburn Circle. Martin Hall includes an entrance porch with a balcony.", as described in "West Virginia University, Symbol of Unity in a Sectionalized State".
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.View of West Virginia University's Armory building.

2. W.V.U. Armory, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
050630
Title:
W.V.U. Armory, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1880-1930
Description:
This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.View of West Virginia University's Armory building.