African-American Elementary School Where Dr. Alex L. Wade Taught, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Small brick schoolhouse with gabled entrance. Stansbury Hall is visible in the right side of the photograph. In the 1940s and 50s, West Virginia University used this school as a grade school for training eductaion majors. It was called the WVU Laboratory Elementary School. The building was an African-American school prior to WVU's use of the building.
Students in a Lab at University High School, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1958
Description:
Teachers and pupils in University High School lab. At the time University High School was a division of West Virginia University for training teachers. Pictured in the photograph are, from left to right: Fred Truban, Carol Reynolds, Michael Caruso, and Scottie Riffle. Girl in background unknown.
Morgantown High School Play Rehearsal, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1959
Description:
Morgantown High School rehearsal for Wilder's play 'By the Skin of Our Teeth'. In order from left to right, the people in the photo are Marsha Sanders, Donna Crisswell, and Jim Roberts.
The people in the picture appear to be science fair officals or judges. From left to right, Scott H. Davis, Carroll Palmer, Betty Alamong, and John Bensenhaver.
Suncrest Junior High School Majorettes, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1964-1965
Description:
A photo of Suncrest Jr. High School Majorettes. First row from left to right is Harriet Harworth, Karen Suarez, Katy Muffly, Pam Gorman, and Nikki Dorhavich. Second row from left to right is Charlene Hockenberry, Katharine Pike, Kay Toben, and Nancy Fleming.
Two male students, Bill Gainer 'left' and Rick Defere 'right' are playing table tennis at the triad graduation festival. Dave Smith is watching in the background 'far left'.
'This was the last female seminary in Morgantown. It was owned and operated by Mrs. E.L. Moore, mother of Susan Maxwell Moore. Mrs. Moore had been the principal of Woodburn Female Seminary located where Woodburn Hall now stands. This last seminary was on the corner of High and Foundry Streets, facing High Street. It burned in April 1889. Back row left to right are: Mrs. Sarah Moore (grandmother), Mrs. Elizabeth Deven McGee, Mrs. E.L. Moore, unidentified, Mrs. M. J. Brand, Willa Brand, George M. Brand, and Lieutenant Will Moore of the Navy. Front row left to row are: Mrs. Will Moore (Lois), Willie Moore, Elizabeth Thomas, Mrs. M. Sweeney, and Susan Maxwell Moore.'
Students pose in front of Woodburn Seminary in Morgantown, West Virginia. 'Woodburn Seminary was used by West Virginia University until February 1873, when it burned.'
Tour Group in the Morgantown Post Office, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960
Description:
Identified at far left, Linda Massulo; back row second from left, Cynthia Dering. Indentified in the front row, far right, Priscilla Holdsworth; front row, third from right is Jeanne King.
University High School Cheerleaders, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960-1964
Description:
University High School cheerleaders pose for a group portrait. Back row, far right, Sharon Wolfe; Front row right to left are Tina Thomas and Thomasene Cook.
School's Out at Suncrest Grade School Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960
Description:
View of the addition to Suncrest Grade School 'done in green and yellow' with children running along side. Girl in dark coat, fourth from left is Nancy Claire Eddy.
Clarinet Section of the Morgantown Junior High School Band, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
View of the members of the Morgantown Junior High School band in uniforms holding their clarinets. Identified, front row, left to right: Eloise Feola, Dixie Casteel, Carolyn Jacobs, unknown, Susan Feather, three unknowns, Cindy Hollandsworth, Judy Douglas, Suzy Brown. Second row, second from left is Bill Rader, second from right is Suzy Pauley, far right, Jennifer Jacobs.
Elementary School Laboratory Students, West Virginia University
Date:
1956/04
Description:
View of fourth and fifth grade children sitting a circle in a classroom. Far left is Ruth Bard, left with back to camera is Suzy Pauley, right front with back to camera is Jennifer Jacobs, far right is Susan Brown, then right to left are Becky Singleton, Roberta Malott, Marta Eicker, Danny Brennan, and Lynn Spangler.
View of St. Francis football team posed on field. Identified in the back row: second from left is Sellaro, then Sam Loretta, David Decarlo, Vaugh Kovack, last two unidentified. Middle Row, crouching, fourth from right, Mickey Pompelli, far right, Frank Black.
Auto Shop Class, Morgantown High School, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
View of the Auto Mechanic's Shop at Morgantown High School, with Z. A. Clark, Assistant Superintendent of schools and Mr. Clise, Auto Mechanic teacher and others around a car.
A group portrait of the Morgantown High School Band in Morgantown, West Virginia. Included in the photograph are: Bruce Martin, Doug Crane, Dave Ormek, Bill Brown, Dave Martin, Jim Foley, Allen Duncel, Jim Roberts, Vaughn Kiger, Jerry Hall, Pam Moreland, Carmen Herrera. Bonnie Snyder, Susan Feather, Richard Stevenson, Marion Dickey, Sue Rogers, Barbara Creel, Cindy Hallandsworth, Charlene Jamison, Janice Petso, Judy Twonsend (Walker), Anne Holt, Xhristine Oate (Worman), George Bennett, Sue Porok, Dottie Still, Jay Bucklew, Steve Stevenson, Arne Linquist, John Walker, Jane Pell, Caroline Tignor, Eloise Foola, Francie Rowan, and Doris Russell (McGinnis) among others.
Morgantown High School Concert Band Trombone Section Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1961/04/04
Description:
View of the members of the Morgantown High School band trombone section pose on the football field in Morgantown, W. Va. Left to Right: Arne Linquist, Steve Stevenson, unknown, Peggy Newcomb, unknown, Bob Bowers, unknown, George Bennett, unknown, and Jay Bucklew.
