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Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt is getting into a car parked in front of the Hotel Morgan. Richard Restaurant is across the street.

1. Eleanor Roosevelt in front of Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

2. Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Young girl standing by fire hydrant across from Hotel Morgan. Automobiles along side the road.

3. Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Young girl standing in front of the Post Office and near Hotel Morgan, in Morgantown, W. Va.

4. Post Office and Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Young girl beside of fire hydrant across the street from Hotel Morgan. Automobiles line the street.

5. Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Secretary of Chamber of Commerce working in office located in Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

6. Chamber of Commerce Office, Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Hotel Morgan during construction. Dr. D.H. Courtney's residence (currently Warner Theatre site).'

7. Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

A couple is entering Montmartre, the bottle club in the Hotel Morgan, opened ca. 1967, in Morgantown, West Virginia.

8. Montmartre, Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

9. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Major General Charles T. Harris, Jr. Ordnance Department, Washington D.C., was the guest of honor at banquet held in Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, West Virginia. November 17, 1941 at conclusion of defense day celebration. Pictured left to right at the speaker's table are: Lt. Col. W. R. Orton, commandent of the cadet corps, West Virginia University; Major General Harris; Robert G. Wilbourn, President, Morgantown Chamber of Congress and toastmaster at the dinner and Judge Herschel H. Rose of the West Virginia Supreme Court, one of the principal speakers.'

10. Defense Day Celebration, Morgantown, W. Va.

'View of the speakers table at banquet held at Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va. on the evening of Nov. 17, 1941 at the conclusion of defense day celebration, which marked the start of production at Morgantown Ordnance Works.  $38,000,000 anhydrous ammonia plant erected for the War Department by E. E. du Pont de Nemours  and Co. under supervision of the construction division, Quartermaster Corps.'

11. Defense Day Celebration, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Among the guests of the Morgantown Chamber of Commerce at the defense day banquet held Nov. 17, 1941 in Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va. were the four representatives of the War Department and the duPont company pictured above.  Left to right are:  J. A. Grady, field project manager who was in charge of construction for E. I. duPont de Nemours and Co.; Major Alexander P. Gates, contract information section, construction division, Office of the Quartermaster General;  S. K. Varnes, Chief Engineer, and Major Fred O. Mitchell, Deputy Zone Constructing Quartermaster, Columbus Ohio.'

12. Guests at the Defense Day Banquet, Morgantown, W. Va.

Table is covered with flowers.

13. Unit 3F FTDA Registration Table at Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Governor William C. Marland, Ann Hearst, Valena Powell, and Harry Truman are standing in the Hotel Morgan in Morgantown, West Virginia.

14. Former President Harry Truman at the Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

President Truman being greeted by people.

15. President Harry Truman in Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

President Truman seen with 'Ann Hearst' and 'Valena Powell'.

16. President Harry Truman in Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

17. Unidentified Women in the Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two couples dance at the annual high school dance.

18. Annual High School Triad at Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Couples sit around a table in the Hotel Morgan.

19. Annual High School Triad at Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Seated at the back table, from left to right:  John Patrick Ball, Judge Don J. Eddy, Dean Paul L. Selby, Edgar F. Haskell III and Robert W. Dinsmore.  At the front table on the far right is Oakley J. Hopkins, and facing directly in front of him is Charles Haden II.

20. Members of the Morgantown Bar Association Attending Dinner at Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Looking South West from Monongalia River Bridge to Baltimore and Ohio Depot and Hotel Morgan.'

21. View of Morgantown from the River Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va,

'Looking east from West Side of Monongahela River (Coal Tipple) showing Baltimore and Ohio Depot and Hotel Morgan.'

22. Monongahela River and Morgantown, W. Va.

The unveiling of Bronze Memorial in front of Hotel Morgan.

23. Hotel Morgan Bronze Memorial Ceremony, Morgantown, W. Va.

Bus in front of Hotel Morgan, below Pleasant Street.

24. Boarding a Bus, Morgantown, W. Va.

Students at the annual high school triad held at Hotel Morgan.

25. Annual High School Triad at Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

26. Hotel Morgan, High and Moreland Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

Print number 929. Several tables are decorated in the Hotel Morgan Ballroom in Morgantown, West Virginia.

27. Hotel Morgan Ballroom, Morgantown, W. Va.

Construction on the Hotel Morgan building.

28. Hotel Morgan Building Under Construction, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of the post office and Hotel Morgan on High Street Morgantown, W. Va.

29. Post Office and Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

30. Hotel Morgan and Courtney Home, High Street, Morgantown, W. Va

Construction crew is repairing High Street in Morgantown, West Virginia.

31. Street Repair on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Left to right: L. Collins, M. Barrick, B. Hamstead, T. Ferguson, J. Lamb, B. Hamstead.

32. Pi Lambda Phi Winter Formal at Hotel Morgan, West Virginia University

'8/25-26'

33. Pythian Convention at the Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

A photograph of Senator Jennings Randolph (standing) behind Harley Staggers (left), Sargent Shriver (second from left), Paul Miller (second from right) and Don Bond (right).

34. Jennings Randolph and Others at Kickoff Banquet at Hotel Morgan for Greater University Drive

A view of Hotel Morgan taken from the south High Street.

35. Hotel Morgan

36. Postcard of Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking S.E. of Corner - Moore & Garret Streets. (Lepera Property)

37. Corner of Moore and Garrett Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking S. W. from Monongahela River Bridge to B.&O. Depot and Hotel Morgan.

38. Monongahela River Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking East from West side of Monongahela River (Coal Tipple) Showing B. and O. Depot and Hotel Morgan.

39. Monongahela River, B. and O. Depot and Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

On South High Street.

40. Post Office Building, Morgantown, W. Va.

41. Rear View of Post Office Building, Morgantown, W. Va.

42. Side View of Back of Post Office Building, Morgantown, W.

43. Construction of Addition to the Rear of the Post Office Building, Morgantown W. Va.

View taken from East

44. Construction of Addition to Post Office Building, Morgantown, W. Va.

A young Air Force Cadet at West Virginia University, asked Dorothy Johnson to dance the jitterbug with him at Hotel Morgan during a holiday dance. Johnson was an elevator operator at the hotel. Dean Arnold, the dean of women at the University, asked the cadet's commanding officer to dismiss him. Information on p. 131 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Courtesy of Robert Jackson".

45. Dorothy Johnson, Morgantown, W. Va.

An unidentified bellhop working at the Hotel Morgan. Information on p. 149 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Courtesy of Bobbie Drew Ward".

46. Bellhop at Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

The hotel is located on the corner of High and Moreland Streets.  A curtain in the left window advertises "Frocks & Hats."

47. Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

The Hotel Morgan opened on High Street in Morgantown in 1925

48. Hotel Morgan in Morgantown, W. Va.