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Aerial view of Morgantown showing the WVU campus.

1. Aerial View of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052907
Title:
Aerial View of Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
Aerial view of Morgantown showing the WVU campus.
A view of the Beverly Avenue Viaduct, also known as the Falling Run Bridge, looking toward the WVU campus. Beverly Avenue is now known as University Avenue.

2. Beverly Avenue Viaduct, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052908
Title:
Beverly Avenue Viaduct, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1904/04
Description:
A view of the Beverly Avenue Viaduct, also known as the Falling Run Bridge, looking toward the WVU campus. Beverly Avenue is now known as University Avenue.
Two women pose by their 1927 model car, which is decorated with flowers.

3. Car with West Virginia License Plate and Morgantown Plate

IDNO:
052979
Title:
Car with West Virginia License Plate and Morgantown Plate
Date:
ca. 1927
Description:
Two women pose by their 1927 model car, which is decorated with flowers.
The Devil's Den is a swimming hole located on the Cheat River near the mouth of the Big Sandy.

4. Devil's Den, Cheat River, W. Va.

IDNO:
053003
Title:
Devil's Den, Cheat River, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The Devil's Den is a swimming hole located on the Cheat River near the mouth of the Big Sandy.
A steamroller participates in early road construction.

5. Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
053005
Title:
Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A steamroller participates in early road construction.
A woman poses on the grass beneath a sign asking passersby to "Stop at City Auto Company Garage, 444 Chestnut Street, Morgantown" for "auto supplies."

6. Advertisement on a Billboard, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
053009
Title:
Advertisement on a Billboard, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1916
Description:
A woman poses on the grass beneath a sign asking passersby to "Stop at City Auto Company Garage, 444 Chestnut Street, Morgantown" for "auto supplies."
"Charlie Chaplin's double on 4 hour stiltwalking ... period. The sidewalks, also indoors and outside stilting." Long poses outside Oppenheimer's Kuppenheimer Good Cloth store on High Street.

7. Impersonator Russell L. Long, High Street, Morgantown, W.Va.

IDNO:
053015
Title:
Impersonator Russell L. Long, High Street, Morgantown, W.Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
"Charlie Chaplin's double on 4 hour stiltwalking ... period. The sidewalks, also indoors and outside stilting." Long poses outside Oppenheimer's Kuppenheimer Good Cloth store on High Street.
A view of South Park and part of Greenmont, showing the South Park Bridge at center.

8. Bird's Eye View of South Park, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
053019
Title:
Bird's Eye View of South Park, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A view of South Park and part of Greenmont, showing the South Park Bridge at center.
Camels and elephants with their handlers walk down a street wearing advertisements for Coca Cola and a circus.

9. Circus Parade

IDNO:
053020
Title:
Circus Parade
Date:
undated
Description:
Camels and elephants with their handlers walk down a street wearing advertisements for Coca Cola and a circus.
Men sit and talk in front of the courthouse on High Street. J. G. McCrory Co. can be seen in the background, now the site of Reeder and Shuman Attorneys at Law.

10. High Street Scene, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
053021
Title:
High Street Scene, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Men sit and talk in front of the courthouse on High Street. J. G. McCrory Co. can be seen in the background, now the site of Reeder and Shuman Attorneys at Law.
A view of the Brown Building on the corner of High and Walnut Streets, then the location of the Farmers' and Merchants' Bank.

11. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
053050
Title:
High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1900-1920
Description:
A view of the Brown Building on the corner of High and Walnut Streets, then the location of the Farmers' and Merchants' Bank.
A view of Woodburn Circle including Martin, Chitwood, and Woodburn Halls taken from the Falling Run Bridge.

12. Woodburn Circle in Winter, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
053051
Title:
Woodburn Circle in Winter, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A view of Woodburn Circle including Martin, Chitwood, and Woodburn Halls taken from the Falling Run Bridge.