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1. Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
010925
Title:
Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1909
A view of Morgantown and the Wharf.

2. View of Morgantown and Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
010966
Title:
View of Morgantown and Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1892
Description:
A view of Morgantown and the Wharf.

3. Steamboats Germania and French's New Sensation Advertiser at the Morgantown Wharf, Morgantown, W.Va.

IDNO:
011046
Title:
Steamboats Germania and French's New Sensation Advertiser at the Morgantown Wharf, Morgantown, W.Va.
Date:
ca. 1890

4. Wrecked Steamboat on the Wharf at the Foot of Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011201
Title:
Wrecked Steamboat on the Wharf at the Foot of Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
'Westover lies on the West Bank of the River, directly opposite the City and to all intents and purposes is a part thereof, and will soon rival the City in industry and fine residences. Transportation in addition to the B. and O. and the B. and N. railroad (the latter now building) the Morgantown and Kingwood railroad extends eastward through the Deckers Creek and Cheat River valleys to Rowlesburg, opening up to development vast coal, timber, lime, stone and sand deposits, all of which have tended to increase Morgantown's business and commercial advantages. Then we have slackwater , with daily lines of packets to Pittsburg and Fairmont, which gives us competition in rates that could not otherwise be obtained.'

5. Steamboat I. C. Woodward on the Monongahela River at Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011246
Title:
Steamboat I. C. Woodward on the Monongahela River at Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
'Westover lies on the West Bank of the River, directly opposite the City and to all intents and purposes is a part thereof, and will soon rival the City in industry and fine residences. Transportation in addition to the B. and O. and the B. and N. railroad (the latter now building) the Morgantown and Kingwood railroad extends eastward through the Deckers Creek and Cheat River valleys to Rowlesburg, opening up to development vast coal, timber, lime, stone and sand deposits, all of which have tended to increase Morgantown's business and commercial advantages. Then we have slackwater , with daily lines of packets to Pittsburg and Fairmont, which gives us competition in rates that could not otherwise be obtained.'

6. Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011964
Title:
Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
West Virginia University is in the background.

7. Barges at the Wharf Area, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
012017
Title:
Barges at the Wharf Area, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
West Virginia University is in the background.
One larger boat and many smaller boats docked at the Morgantown wharf on the Monongahela River.

8. Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
012019
Title:
Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
One larger boat and many smaller boats docked at the Morgantown wharf on the Monongahela River.

9. Sea Plane on the Monongahela River at the Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
012118
Title:
Sea Plane on the Monongahela River at the Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.
Also pictured are two smaller steamboats with the logo 'French's New Sensation Advertiser'.

10. Steamboat Germania at the Wharf in South Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
012133
Title:
Steamboat Germania at the Wharf in South Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1910
Description:
Also pictured are two smaller steamboats with the logo 'French's New Sensation Advertiser'.

11. Showboat at the Foot of the Walnut Street Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
012167
Title:
Showboat at the Foot of the Walnut Street Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.

12. River Boats and Canoes at the Wharf in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
012208
Title:
River Boats and Canoes at the Wharf in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910