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Leah Anderson became the first woman to be elected student body president of West Virginia University in 1975.

1. Portrait of Leah Anderson, West Virginia University

IDNO:
037198
Title:
Portrait of Leah Anderson, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Leah Anderson became the first woman to be elected student body president of West Virginia University in 1975.
Unidentified people walk along the pedestrian path on the bridge. Old Toll House is pictured in the background on the left.

2. New Hinton Bridge, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047206
Title:
New Hinton Bridge, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Unidentified people walk along the pedestrian path on the bridge. Old Toll House is pictured in the background on the left.
Sidewalk view of the building located on Ballengee Street.

3. Carnegie Library, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047264
Title:
Carnegie Library, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Sidewalk view of the building located on Ballengee Street.
An unidentified man is pictured balancing on a narrow perch toward the roof of the building.

4. Man On Ledge of Memorial Building, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047432
Title:
Man On Ledge of Memorial Building, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
An unidentified man is pictured balancing on a narrow perch toward the roof of the building.
Photographed during the West Virginia Water Festival. A surge of water shoots up from the water.

5. "Water Follies" Beneath Bluestone Dam, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048387
Title:
"Water Follies" Beneath Bluestone Dam, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Photographed during the West Virginia Water Festival. A surge of water shoots up from the water.
Smoke rises from the demolition process as the bridge collapses into the river.

6. Demolition of Bridge in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049113
Title:
Demolition of Bridge in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Smoke rises from the demolition process as the bridge collapses into the river.
Smoke rises from the wreckage.

7. Site of Bridge Demolition After Being Knocked Down, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049114
Title:
Site of Bridge Demolition After Being Knocked Down, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Smoke rises from the wreckage.
A baseball cap sits on top of the Bluegrass printing press.

8. Old "Independent Herald" Printing Press, Summers County, w. Va.

IDNO:
049220
Title:
Old "Independent Herald" Printing Press, Summers County, w. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
A baseball cap sits on top of the Bluegrass printing press.
Ward, a recognized slingshot expert, poses on Front Street.

9. Virgil Ward Aiming Slingshot, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049508
Title:
Virgil Ward Aiming Slingshot, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Ward, a recognized slingshot expert, poses on Front Street.
Looking at the house entrance.

10. View of the Graham Home in Lowell, W. Va.

IDNO:
049897
Title:
View of the Graham Home in Lowell, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Looking at the house entrance.
View of the red brick home from across the lawn.

11. Harrison Gwinn Home in Green Sulphur Springs, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049902
Title:
Harrison Gwinn Home in Green Sulphur Springs, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
View of the red brick home from across the lawn.
Woodrow "Woody" Wilson, owner of the Wirt County Journal, talks to two unidentified students at the office of the Wirt County Journal in Elizabeth, West Virginia.The photos in this collection were used in chapters that appeared in Mountain Trace, a publication of Parkersburg High School in West Virginia, edited by Kenneth G. Gilbert.

12. Woodrow "Woody" Wilson and Students at the Wirt County Journal Office, Elizabeth, W. Va.

IDNO:
050436
Title:
Woodrow "Woody" Wilson and Students at the Wirt County Journal Office, Elizabeth, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Woodrow "Woody" Wilson, owner of the Wirt County Journal, talks to two unidentified students at the office of the Wirt County Journal in Elizabeth, West Virginia.The photos in this collection were used in chapters that appeared in Mountain Trace, a publication of Parkersburg High School in West Virginia, edited by Kenneth G. Gilbert.