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'Woodburn Seminary was used by West Virginia University until February 1873, when it burned.'

1. Woodburn Seminary, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008018
Title:
Woodburn Seminary, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1860
Description:
'Woodburn Seminary was used by West Virginia University until February 1873, when it burned.'
Students pose in front of Woodburn Seminary in Morgantown, West Virginia. 'Woodburn Seminary was used by West Virginia University until February 1873, when it burned.'

2. Woodburn Seminary Students, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011346
Title:
Woodburn Seminary Students, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1860
Description:
Students pose in front of Woodburn Seminary in Morgantown, West Virginia. 'Woodburn Seminary was used by West Virginia University until February 1873, when it burned.'
West Virginia University's oldest building completed in 1870 stands beside Woodburn Seminary.

3. Woodburn Seminary and Martin Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
018607
Title:
Woodburn Seminary and Martin Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1870-1873
Description:
West Virginia University's oldest building completed in 1870 stands beside Woodburn Seminary.
A popular school for young ladies under the directorship of James and Elizabeth Moore. Subsequently the building was donated to help establish West Virginia University in 1867 and was used as a dormitory for young men. It stood where Woodburn Hall now stands, and was destroyed by fire in 1873.

4. Woodburn Seminary, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
018608
Title:
Woodburn Seminary, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1865
Description:
A popular school for young ladies under the directorship of James and Elizabeth Moore. Subsequently the building was donated to help establish West Virginia University in 1867 and was used as a dormitory for young men. It stood where Woodburn Hall now stands, and was destroyed by fire in 1873.

5. Fire Damaged Woodburn Seminary and Martin Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
018610
Title:
Fire Damaged Woodburn Seminary and Martin Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
1873
Southern view.

6. Woodburn Seminary and Martin Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
018611
Title:
Woodburn Seminary and Martin Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1870-1873
Description:
Southern view.
Martin Hall in left foreground. Seminary burned on January 25, 1873.

7. Woodburn Women's Seminary Building after Fire, West Virginia University

IDNO:
018986
Title:
Woodburn Women's Seminary Building after Fire, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1873
Description:
Martin Hall in left foreground. Seminary burned on January 25, 1873.
Martin Hall at left. Seminary burned January 1873.

8. Woodburn Women's Seminary Building after Fire, West Virginia University

IDNO:
018987
Title:
Woodburn Women's Seminary Building after Fire, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1873
Description:
Martin Hall at left. Seminary burned January 1873.

9. Martin Hall and Woodburn Ladies Seminary, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020329
Title:
Martin Hall and Woodburn Ladies Seminary, West Virginia University
Date:
1872
Center image is the Woodburn Seminary, encircled by miniature portraits of the faculty and students.

10. Woodburn Seminary Faculty and Students, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
022562
Title:
Woodburn Seminary Faculty and Students, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca.1865
Description:
Center image is the Woodburn Seminary, encircled by miniature portraits of the faculty and students.

11. Woodburn Ladies Seminary Students, West Virginia University

IDNO:
023031
Title:
Woodburn Ladies Seminary Students, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1890-1910
Martin Hall is on the left and Woodburn Seminary to the right. Martin Hall was the first building constructed for the University. Woodburn Seminary burnt down in 1873. Woodburn Hall was built soon afterwards on the site.

12. Eastern View of West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va

IDNO:
033570
Title:
Eastern View of West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va
Date:
ca. 1872
Description:
Martin Hall is on the left and Woodburn Seminary to the right. Martin Hall was the first building constructed for the University. Woodburn Seminary burnt down in 1873. Woodburn Hall was built soon afterwards on the site.