Search Results
- IDNO:
- 041065
- Title:
- Older Students Measuring Frequency Response of Electric Circuit, WVU Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1944
- Description:
- Special technical training at West Virginia University during Workld War II included WVU students, military personel and government employees.
- IDNO:
- 041066
- Title:
- Shenandoah County Court House, Woodstock, Va.
- Description:
- Colored postcard photograph of the oldest court house still in use west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The structure was designed by Thomas Jefferson and built in 1795.
- IDNO:
- 041067
- Title:
- Staff in ESMWT Course in Chemistry of Powder and Explosives at WVU, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1944
- Description:
- Engineering Science and Management War Training Staff teach about the chemistry of powder and explosives. ESMWT was a government sponsored program provided, without charge, college-grade courses for large numbers of Americans to fill urgently needed technical and scientific civilian positions just prior to and during World War II. The program was known as one of the largest and most productive educational activities in America's history.
- IDNO:
- 041068
- Title:
- Two Young Men Study Melting Point of Tetryl at WVU, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1944
- Description:
- Part of the training programs offered at WVU during World War II which involved miltary and non-military personel.
- IDNO:
- 041069
- Title:
- Applying Nitrometer Test on Guncotton, WVU, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1944
- Description:
- Part of the training program taught at West Virginia University during World War II.
- IDNO:
- 041070
- Title:
- Abel Stability Test on Tetryl, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Description:
- Part of the training programs offered at WVU during World War II.
- IDNO:
- 041071
- Title:
- Pre-Professional Dietitians Feed Sick ASTP Boys, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Description:
- One of the first contributions made to the University's War effort was assuming responsibility for the food service and the University Health Center, where sick ASTP students and air cadets were given care.
- IDNO:
- 041072
- Title:
- Home Economic Students Learn Intricacies of Electrical Equipment, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1944
- Description:
- Part of the training offered at West Virginia University, contributing to the war effort.
- IDNO:
- 041073
- Title:
- Home Economics Students Entertain Service Men in Department, Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1944
- Description:
- Special training was offered in several fields at WVU to military and non-military personel during World War II, contributing to the war effort.
- IDNO:
- 041074
- Title:
- Columbian Paper Mill, Bristol, Va.
- Description:
- Located in South-west Virginia
- IDNO:
- 041075
- Title:
- Virginia Intermont College, Bristol, Va.
- IDNO:
- 041076
- Title:
- Davis Cottage, Beckley, W. Va.
- Description:
- Headquarters of future United States presidents, McKinley and Hays when they served in the Union Army during the Civil War.
