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A view of Morgantown, West Virginia from the Westover side of the Monongahela River.

1. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

2. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

3. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

'View of Morgantown from Keck's Hill across the River. Note the Suspension Bridge as well as the old covered Durbana Bridge across the Deckers Creek. Taken in late  eighties. Property of Jas. R. Moreland.'

4. View from Keck's Hill, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Morgantown from across the Monongahela River sometime in the late eighties. Note unpaved Walnut Street and the River Wharf. To the left of which can be seen the bell tower on Old Monongalia Academy then used for the public school, and the old Fire Shed jutting out into the street. Property of Jas. R. Moreland.'

5. Morgantown from Westover Side of Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

6. Monongahela River and Seneca Section Morgantown, W. Va.

'In 1892 the growing town is still framed by the zig-zags of farm fences and treeless hills.'

7. Morgantown, W. Va.

'A view of Seneca from the Country Club, showing the Lough's Carriage factory, the first factory located in Seneca.'

8. Seneca Section of Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown from Sunnyside in Morgantown, West Virginia.

9. View of Morgantown From Sunnyside, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of Morgantown looking across the Monongahela River from the west.

10. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown, West Virginia from the West Virginia University campus.

11. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

'Portion of a panoramic view taken in 1894. A covered bridge, crosses Decker's creek at South High.'  See image 008078 for other portion of image.

12. Panoramic View of Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown, West Virginia in 1894 from the Westover side of the Monongahela River.

13. Morgantown, W. Va.

14. View of Monongahela River from West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking east to fields and farmland.

15. View From Methodist Episcopal Parsonage, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Cameraman was near the DeMain Building on west side of South High Street near the bridge. Showing the Judge Dille property far in the background. The house at the end of the bridge was formerly the property of the late Henry L. Cox, father of Judge Cox. This house was moved about 300 yards up the hill and is now standing in good condition. Note the old Arnett hotel near the west end of the bridge. Shows Mechanical Hall by R. R. and J. W. Wiles house on Highland Avenue. Must have been about 1897.'

16. Morgantown, W. Va.

17. West Virginia University Campus From South's Pasture, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the Monongahela River at Morgantown, West Virginia.

18. View of Monongahela River and Morgantown, W. Va.

Back section of tin mill and Deckers Creek visible without a bridge across Deckers Creek.  Bridge was finished fall of 1908.  Original in photograph in Rumsey Collection, catalogued 1-12-1952.

19. West Sabraton Looking Southeast near Morgantown, W. Va.

Back section of tin mill and Deckers Creek visible without a bridge across Deckers Creek.  Bridge was finished fall of 1908.

20. West Sabraton Looking Southeast near Morgantown, W. Va.

21. Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Westover, Monongahela River, and Seneca taken from Chancery Hill.

22. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

23. View of Morgantown and West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

24. View of Morgantown and West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown, West Virginia looking south down the Monongahela River from Westover.

25. View of the Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the Seneca addition and Morgantown eastside brick yard at the lower right.

26. Seneca Addition, Morgantown, W. Va.

Turner, center, is pictured with two unidentified associates outside of a WVU building the day of his inauguration.

27. WVU President Turner Inauguration Ceremony, Morgantown, W. Va.

An aerial view of Morgantown. The Monongahela River is running through the center. West Virginia University campus and Mountaineer Field on the left right above the river.

28. Aerial View of Morgantown, W. Va.

The street going diagonally from the lower right to the upper left is College Avenue.  The intersection that is about two inches in from the right and down about an inch and a half from the top is Willey Street, Snider Street, and Monongalia Avenue at Town Hill.

29. Aerial View of a Portion of Morgantown, W. Va.

An aerial view of Morgantown and Westover. Monongahela River running through the middle. Mountaineer Field is to the left.

30. Aerial View of Morgantown, W. Va.

31. Monongahela River and Morgantown, W. Va.

Mountaineer Field is on the left.

32. Aerial View of Downtown Campus, West Virginia University

An aerial view of the Morgantown business district.

33. Aerial View of Morgantown, W. Va.

Aerial photograph of a West Virginia University football game against the Virginia Tech football team. The Mountaineers won this game 27-7.

34. Aerial Photograph of Mountaineer Field during Football Game, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

An aerial view of Morgantown and the campus.

35. Aerial View of Downtown Campus, West Virginia University

Grand Street is the large street on the right.

36. Aerial View of South Park, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of the Monongahela Power Substation from Walnut Street Bridge looking North East.

37. Monongahela Power Substation, Morgantown, W. Va.

Old Monongalia General Hospital visible at top right.

38. Aerial View of Medical Center, West Virginia University

The large street just to the right of the center is Grand Street.

39. Aerial View of South Park Hill, Morgantown, W. Va.

A group of young boys climb onto the mast before the dedication ceremony.

40. Children Playing on the Mast of the U.S.S. West Virginia before it Was Erected in Memorial Plaza, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

41. Aerial View of Morgantown, W. Va.

42. Aerial View of Monongahela River and a Small Portion of Morgantown, W. Va.

43. Aerial View of South Morgantown, W. Va.

44. Aerial View of Morgantown, W. Va.

A wreath is placed by the mast of the U.S.S. West Virginia in Memorial Plaza. Martin hall is pictured in the background on the right. Elizabeth Moore Hall can be seen in the background on the left.

45. Wreath Laying Ceremony in Memorial Plaza, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

With assistance from members of Alpha Phi Omega, a service fraternity, Joe Gluck helps unpack the bell of battle cruiser West Virginia:  Doug Ritchey (left); John Liston (right); Dan Blosser (third from left).

46. Alpha Phi Omega Fraternity Members Help to Unpack the Bell of the U.S.S West Virginia, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Military officers listen as Joseph Gluck speaks at dedication of the bell from the 'West Virginia' outside Oglebay Hall. In the background is Woodburn Hall.

47. Joseph Gluck Speaks at Dedication Ceremony for the Bell of U.S.S. West Virginia at West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

48. Aerial View of Morgantown, W. Va.

49. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

Morgantown homes and West Virginia University Campus buildings are visible.

50. Boating on the Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown, West Virginia. 'The courthouse is shown with two stories-this may date the photo, pre-1868, post 1851. I believe that this print is reversed-note position of Morgantown Academy.'

51. View of Morgantown from Westover, W. Va.

'The population of Morgantown in 1865 was 684.'

52. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

Early view of South Park before many houses were constructed.

53. South Park, Morgantown, W. Va.

The Monongahela River is seen between Westover and Morgantown.

54. Morgantown Viewed from Westover, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown from the Westover side of the Monongahela River.

55. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown, West Virginia and the Monongahela River.

56. Bird's Eye View of West Virginia University and Morgantown, W. Va.

Elevated view of Morgantown.

57. Morgantown, Looking North from Greenmont Near Kingwood Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

58. Bird's Eye View of Morgantown, W. Va.

59. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

60. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

'View of the West Side taken from West Virginia University. Shows the West Side Brickyard before the railroad was built over there. Also of view of Keck's Hill with the orchard on it.'

61. West Side of Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of West Virginia University buildings and Beechurst Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia.

62. Bird's Eye View of Morgantown, W. Va.

'A view of Morgantown and Sunnyside taken from North Morgantown Hill. Note the orchard along Overhill Street and the house owned by the Whites.'

63. Monongahela River at Morgantown, W. Va.

64. Bird's Eye View of Morgantown, W. Va.

65. Horse and Buggy Traffic in Morgantown, W. Va.

View from the west of the town and the bridge which spans the Monongahela River.

66. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

View of Morgantown looking over wintery fields.

67. Winter View of West Virginia University and Morgantown, W. Va.

View of the city from near the rail road tracks.

68. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

'University and Morgantown (about 1891-92. No Science Hall then; Clock on Martin Hall; Walnut Street had a dead end with the Firehouse seen beyond Martin Hall; Monongalia Academy at the site of the Junior High School; site of Grand Street in  the distance beyond the Academy; Suspension Bridge across the river. 6-1/2 x 8-1/2 inch negative by John L. Johnston, enlargement by Molby (1938).'

69. Bird's Eye View of West Virginia University and Morgantown, W. Va.

'View of Morgantown from the west side; Walnut Street Wharf; Old Firehouse in the upper end of Walnut Street, from the picture of the Wool Market was most likely made; Tower of Monongalia Academy at the left of the Firehouse. The negative for this picture was made by John L. Johnston, probably in 1892 or soon after. This twenty percent enlargement was made by F.A. Molby from the old negative (1939).'

70. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown and the Wharf.

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

A view of Morgantown, West Virginia from the south. A man is walking near a wooden fence.

72. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

View looking over snow covered fields at Morgantown from Sunnyside.

73. Winter View from Sunnyside of West Virginia University and Morgantown, W. Va.

A portion of a panoramic view of Morgantown, West Virginia and the Morgantown/Westover Suspension Bridge.  For other portion of photograph see image 008062.

74. Panoramic View of Morgantown, W. Va.

'View of Morgantown taken from the west side, showing old brick house on the west side, Business district at the Wharf. Shows the old firehouse at the Decker's Creek end of Walnut Street, and the old Academy tower on the left. Note the smoke at the mill at the end of Wharf Street.'

75. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

'Probably from Jones Avenue'.

76. View of Morgantown in Winter from the North, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown, West Virginia in 1895. West Virginia University and several houses can be seen near the Monongahela River; original Monongalia County Historical Society through Mrs. Mabel Stoyer.

77. Morgantown, W. Va.

River, town, and campus from Jones Avenue.

78. West Virginia University Campus and Morgantown, W. Va.

79. View of Morgantown from South High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Note the spacing of the houses in the South Park area.

80. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

From Westover.

81. West Virginia University Campus and Morgantown, W. Va.

82. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

The Packet Columbia on the Monongahela River.

83. Steamboat Columbia at Morgantown, W. Va.

84. South Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown from the Walnut Street Bridge.

85. Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown from the Southeast.

86. Morgantown, W. Va.

87. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

'A view of Morgantown Suspension Bridge. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks are in the foreground. West Virginia University buildings are at the top right.'

88. Morgantown Suspension Bridge, W. Va.

Morgantown and West Virginia University buildings visible in the background.

89. Women on the Bank of the Monongahela River, Westover, W. Va.

90. Bird's Eye View of West Virginia University and Morgantown, W. Va.

View of Morgantown from across the Monongahela River.

91. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

From Westover.

92. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

93. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

Oil derricks among houses.

94. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

View of Seneca section of Morgantown from hillside.

95. Morgantown, W. Va.

96. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

97. View of Morgantown and Old Suspension Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Elevated view taken from the east of Morgantown,the WVU campus, the Monongahela River and Westover.

98. West Virginia University Campus and Morgantown, W. Va.

99. View of Morgantown and West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

100. Bird's Eye View of West Virginia University and Morgantown, W. Va.