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217. West Virginia University President James G. Harlow with his Wife

IDNO:
023539
Title:
West Virginia University President James G. Harlow with his Wife
Date:
ca. 1968

218. Fraternity Members Endure Pie Toss at Spring Spree on Mountainlair Plaza, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024273
Title:
Fraternity Members Endure Pie Toss at Spring Spree on Mountainlair Plaza, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1968

219. In Line during Registration at the Field House, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024503
Title:
In Line during Registration at the Field House, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1968
Drum Major and band performs pre-game show for the game audience.

220. Marching Band Drum Major, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024538
Title:
Marching Band Drum Major, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1968
Description:
Drum Major and band performs pre-game show for the game audience.
WVU marching band performing in formation on the field.

221. WVU Marching Band Performing, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024563
Title:
WVU Marching Band Performing, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1968
Description:
WVU marching band performing in formation on the field.
Harry Heflin (standing, left), acting president; Earl L. Core (standing, right), Professor of Biology; and Wesley Bagby (seated), Professor of History at a graduation ceremony.

222. Harry Heflin, Earl L. Core and Wesley Bagby at Graduation, West Virginia University

IDNO:
028512
Title:
Harry Heflin, Earl L. Core and Wesley Bagby at Graduation, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1968
Description:
Harry Heflin (standing, left), acting president; Earl L. Core (standing, right), Professor of Biology; and Wesley Bagby (seated), Professor of History at a graduation ceremony.
Thomas Bennett, a Morgantown native and a Conscientious Objector, willingly served his country as a army medic during the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor, posthumously for his gallantry in action, becoming only the second known Conscientious Objector to earn the Medal. While under heavy fire, he relentessly gave life saving aid to the wounded, eventually costing him his own life. He was killed in Pleiku Province, Republic of Vietnam, February 11, 1969. Bennett was 21 years old.

223. Thomas W. Bennett and Grandfather Floyd Bennett, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
040854
Title:
Thomas W. Bennett and Grandfather Floyd Bennett, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1968
Description:
Thomas Bennett, a Morgantown native and a Conscientious Objector, willingly served his country as a army medic during the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor, posthumously for his gallantry in action, becoming only the second known Conscientious Objector to earn the Medal. While under heavy fire, he relentessly gave life saving aid to the wounded, eventually costing him his own life. He was killed in Pleiku Province, Republic of Vietnam, February 11, 1969. Bennett was 21 years old.
The mural documents the development of the book through out history and was designed and created by WVU faculty member and local artist, Josephine Mather Aull. It was commissioned by the WVU Book Store and dedicated in the fall of 1968. Though the photograph is black and white the mural is in color. See the Printed Ephemera Collection, P18181.

224. 'The Genesis of the Book' Mural at West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va

IDNO:
041210
Title:
'The Genesis of the Book' Mural at West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va
Date:
ca. 1968
Description:
The mural documents the development of the book through out history and was designed and created by WVU faculty member and local artist, Josephine Mather Aull. It was commissioned by the WVU Book Store and dedicated in the fall of 1968. Though the photograph is black and white the mural is in color. See the Printed Ephemera Collection, P18181.
Greever was later killed in Vietnam.

225. Sgt. Herald Greever

IDNO:
045868
Title:
Sgt. Herald Greever
Date:
ca. 1968
Description:
Greever was later killed in Vietnam.
Bill Sirk in uniform, holding a very young fawn.

226. Bill S. Sirk, Conservation Officer

IDNO:
050391
Title:
Bill S. Sirk, Conservation Officer
Date:
ca. 1968
Description:
Bill Sirk in uniform, holding a very young fawn.