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Postcard reads: "A Modern Rustic 55 room Lodge blended into the historic and romantic setting of the "Old Mont" just seven miles from Morgantown and the West Virginia University campus. Reasonable rates, dining room, swimming, horseback riding, boating, hiking, skiing, hunting and fishing."

1. Mont Chateau

IDNO:
052938
Title:
Mont Chateau
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Description:
Postcard reads: "A Modern Rustic 55 room Lodge blended into the historic and romantic setting of the "Old Mont" just seven miles from Morgantown and the West Virginia University campus. Reasonable rates, dining room, swimming, horseback riding, boating, hiking, skiing, hunting and fishing."

2. Mont Chateau, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
033714
Title:
Mont Chateau, Morgantown, W. Va.
The photograph was taken from the east bank directly opposite Maple Run and the town of Rockley. Quarry Run empties into the Cheat at the bend in the river (left center). During the operation of the Cheat Iron Works(early 19th century), a saw mill and a boat yard were located close to the mouth of Quarry Run. Lumber from this mill was used to build flat boats to transport iron to markets. Information from A&M 3848; Grafton, A. Edwin. Paper.

3. View from Mt. Chateau on Cheat River Near Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
028273
Title:
View from Mt. Chateau on Cheat River Near Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1910/10/13
Description:
The photograph was taken from the east bank directly opposite Maple Run and the town of Rockley. Quarry Run empties into the Cheat at the bend in the river (left center). During the operation of the Cheat Iron Works(early 19th century), a saw mill and a boat yard were located close to the mouth of Quarry Run. Lumber from this mill was used to build flat boats to transport iron to markets. Information from A&M 3848; Grafton, A. Edwin. Paper.

4. Mt. Chateau Hotel Near Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
028261
Title:
Mt. Chateau Hotel Near Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1909/11/27
'Second from left - Jack Welch, Fourth from Left - Guy Owen, Last from Left - Georgia Hester.'

5. Jack Welch, Guy Owen, Georgia Hester, and Others at Mont Chateau Writer's Conference, West Virginia University

IDNO:
023724
Title:
Jack Welch, Guy Owen, Georgia Hester, and Others at Mont Chateau Writer's Conference, West Virginia University
Date:
1969/06
Description:
'Second from left - Jack Welch, Fourth from Left - Guy Owen, Last from Left - Georgia Hester.'

6. Paul Engle at the Mont Chateau Writer's Conference, West Virginia University

IDNO:
023722
Title:
Paul Engle at the Mont Chateau Writer's Conference, West Virginia University
Date:
1969/06

7. Paul Engle at the Mont Chateau Writer's Conference, West Virginia University

IDNO:
023721
Title:
Paul Engle at the Mont Chateau Writer's Conference, West Virginia University
Date:
1969/06

8. Paul Engle at the Mont Chateau Writer's Conference, West Virginia University

IDNO:
023719
Title:
Paul Engle at the Mont Chateau Writer's Conference, West Virginia University
Date:
1969/06
Guy Owen, author of the Flim-Flam Man.

9. Guy Owen at the Mont Chateau Writers Conference, West Virginia University

IDNO:
023718
Title:
Guy Owen at the Mont Chateau Writers Conference, West Virginia University
Date:
1969/06
Description:
Guy Owen, author of the Flim-Flam Man.

10. Mabel Tanner at the Mont Chateau Writers Conference, West Virginia University

IDNO:
023716
Title:
Mabel Tanner at the Mont Chateau Writers Conference, West Virginia University
Date:
1969/06
Howard Richardson, author of Dark of the Moon.

11. Howard Richardson at the Mont Chateau Writers Conference, West Virginia University

IDNO:
023715
Title:
Howard Richardson at the Mont Chateau Writers Conference, West Virginia University
Date:
1969/06
Description:
Howard Richardson, author of Dark of the Moon.

12. Mont Chateau Lodge at Cheat Lake, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
017249
Title:
Mont Chateau Lodge at Cheat Lake, Monongalia County, W. Va.