Search Results
- IDNO:
- 053380
- Title:
- Senator Rush Holt
- Date:
- 1939/06/019
- Description:
- Text on back reads, "Senator Rush D. Holt, of W. Va., youngest Senator who fought for moths to gain his seat on the floor, today celebrated his 34th birthday. He is shown looking over a map and pointing out Alcide, New Brunswick, Canada where residents said they heard an explosion at about the time Thomas H. Smith, ocean flier, was due to fly overhead. It is now feared that Smith's plane may have exploded and crashed in a thickly wooded area of that section. Smith had been personal pilot for Senator Holt and had named his plane for him."
- IDNO:
- 053381
- Title:
- Esther Benford, "Only Woman in College of Engineering"
- Date:
- 1937/03/06
- Description:
- Article in The Dominion-News, Morgantown, W. Va. newspaper detailing accomplishments of Esther Benford, civil engineering student at WVU.
- IDNO:
- 053382
- Title:
- Esther Benford, Civil Engineering Graduate
- Date:
- 1937
- Description:
- Esther Benford, the only woman student in West Virginia University College of Engineering at the time, with surveying scope.
- IDNO:
- 053383
- Title:
- WVU Cheerleaders in Front of Stadium Crowd
- Date:
- 1937
- Description:
- Four men and a young lady stand inside football stadium.
- IDNO:
- 053384
- Title:
- WVU and University of Pittsburgh Mascots
- Date:
- 1937
- Description:
- The Mountaineer mascot is portrayed by Boyd 'Slim' Arnold.
- IDNO:
- 053385
- Title:
- ROTC Members
- Date:
- 1937
- Description:
- Female ROTC group gathered on football field.
- IDNO:
- 053386
- Title:
- Queen of the May
- Date:
- ca. 1930s
- Description:
- "Miss Helen Baker reigned, in a Rhododendron bower, as the Queen of the May at West Virginia University's annual festival which was part of Greater West Virginia Week activities. She is a member of Alpha Xi Delta, a candidate for beauty queen, and a member of the university social committee."
- IDNO:
- 053387
- Title:
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Speaking From Train Car; Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936
- Description:
- Franklin D. Roosevelt pictured standing at podium on Baltimore and Ohio train car.
- IDNO:
- 053388
- Title:
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Aboard Baltimore and Ohio Train Car; Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936
- IDNO:
- 053389
- Title:
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Aboard Baltimore and Ohio Train Car; Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936
- IDNO:
- 053390
- Title:
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Aboard Baltimore and Ohio Train Car; Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936
- Description:
- Roosevelt stands in background while being introduced to crowd.
- IDNO:
- 053391
- Title:
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Aboard Baltimore and Ohio Train Car; Morgantown, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936
