P. I. Reed Congratulates Dr. Irvin Stewart after a Helicopter Flight

Identifier:

021501

Title:

P. I. Reed Congratulates Dr. Irvin Stewart after a Helicopter Flight

Date:

1949/03/30

Creator:

Post-Gazette Photos

Description:

'P. G. Helicopter Takes College Head Aloft. The Post-Gazette`s helicopter on an experimental trip to Morgantown, W. Va., gave Dr. Irvin Stewart, president of the University of West Virginia, a trip over campus Wednesday. Here Dr. Stewart (left) is being congratulated by Dr. P. I. Reed, head of the college`s Journalism department, after the flight. The helicopter made an easy landing in the college stadium to the delight of 250 students. The helicopter will be used by the Post-Gazette news staff to cover stories in the Tri-State area.'

Subjects:

Helicopters--West Virginia--Morgantown., College presidents--West Virginia--Morgantown., WVU--Faculty Portraits--R.

Personal Names:

Stewart, Irvin, 1899-1990., Reed, Perley Isaac, 1887-1973.

Corporate Names:

West Virginia University--Presidents.

Title Subjects:

Pittsburgh post-gazette.

Acquisition Source:

WVU School of Journalism

Acquisition Method:

Acquired

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView