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View looking south on High Street in Morgantown, W. Va. Businesses visible include Jacobs Men's Wear, Stenger's News, Comuntzis, Mountaineer Sport Shop, Conners One Hour Cleaning, Electric Equipment Co., and others, as well as billboards advertising Coca-Cola and Orange Crush. Photo taken for "Project 63," a revitalization project undertaken in the early 1960s.

1. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052053
Title:
High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
View looking south on High Street in Morgantown, W. Va. Businesses visible include Jacobs Men's Wear, Stenger's News, Comuntzis, Mountaineer Sport Shop, Conners One Hour Cleaning, Electric Equipment Co., and others, as well as billboards advertising Coca-Cola and Orange Crush. Photo taken for "Project 63," a revitalization project undertaken in the early 1960s.
Jack Fleming, pictured on the far right, is pinned with a "committee" ribbon and poses with his "committee" members. Father Scott is pictured second from the right.Jack Fleming, known as "the voice of the Mountaineers," was the sports commentator for WVU football and basketball games until 1996. During his career, he also commentated for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Fleming is an alumni of Morgantown High School and of West Virginia University.

2. Jack Fleming and Associates at West Virginia University Event

IDNO:
052079
Title:
Jack Fleming and Associates at West Virginia University Event
Date:
1959/09/13
Description:
Jack Fleming, pictured on the far right, is pinned with a "committee" ribbon and poses with his "committee" members. Father Scott is pictured second from the right.Jack Fleming, known as "the voice of the Mountaineers," was the sports commentator for WVU football and basketball games until 1996. During his career, he also commentated for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Fleming is an alumni of Morgantown High School and of West Virginia University.
High Street is decorated with Christmas lights and other decorations.

3. Christmas Decorations in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052080
Title:
Christmas Decorations in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
High Street is decorated with Christmas lights and other decorations.

4. Christmas Tree Outside Old Post Office, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052081
Title:
Christmas Tree Outside Old Post Office, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Decorations resembling a Christmas tree sit in the courtyard.

5. Christmas Decorations Outside Monongalia County Courthouse, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052082
Title:
Christmas Decorations Outside Monongalia County Courthouse, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Decorations resembling a Christmas tree sit in the courtyard.
Cohen was a member of Morgantown's City Council. He also served on the Monongalia County Commission and was a West Virginia University faculty member.

6. Milton Cohen with West Virginia Centennial Souvenir Plate Design

IDNO:
052083
Title:
Milton Cohen with West Virginia Centennial Souvenir Plate Design
Date:
undated
Description:
Cohen was a member of Morgantown's City Council. He also served on the Monongalia County Commission and was a West Virginia University faculty member.
Cohen, left, was a city council member, served on the Monongalia County Commission, and was a faculty member as West Virginia University.

7. Milton Cohen and Associate with West Virginia Centennial Commemorative Plate Design

IDNO:
052084
Title:
Milton Cohen and Associate with West Virginia Centennial Commemorative Plate Design
Date:
undated
Description:
Cohen, left, was a city council member, served on the Monongalia County Commission, and was a faculty member as West Virginia University.