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From left to right: 'Police Chief John Lewis, William Musgrave, Bill Hughes, Bennie Palmer, George Katchur, Robert West'.

1. Morgantown Policemen, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men dig out a pony trapped in a mine shaft.

2. Rescuing a Mine Pony in Monongalia County

J.P. McGee, Acting Research Director, and Jack Smith, in Charge of the Gas Turbine Development Project discuss proper positioning of the turbine rotor in its casing.

3. Proper Positioning of the Turbine Rotor in Its Casing

This mock-up shows the new blade design being tested by the Bureau of Mines. The base of the blade is thicker and there is a strip of titanium carbide at the point of previous severe erosion. If used, please credit Bureau of Mines, U.S. Department of the Interior.During LDC's final 1,100-hour run, this rotor blade (arrow) was undercut by ash flowing  along the rotor past the tips of the stator blades. If used, please credit Bureau of Mines, U.S. Department of the Interior.

4. New Rotor Blade Design

This mock-up shows the new blade design being tested by the Bureau of Mines. The base of the blade is thicker and there is a strip of titanium carbide at the point of previous severe erosion. If used, please credit Bureau of Mines, U.S. Department of the Interior.During LDC's final 1,100-hour run, this rotor blade (arrow) was undercut by ash flowing  along the rotor past the tips of the stator blades. If used, please credit Bureau of Mines, U.S. Department of the Interior.

5. New Rotor Blade Design

6. Christmas Present Display, Morgantown, W. Va.

7. Students at an Art Exhibit, Morgantown, W. Va.

Initial JEJ are on the painting.

8. Abstract Painting of a Town at a Morgantown Art Show

9. Table with Two Antique Tea Sets, Morgantown, W. Va.

10. Entrance to the Farmer's and Merchant's Bank Between Willey and Fayette Streets in Morgantown, W. Va.

Bridge to South Park at night.

11. South Park Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the Walnut Street Bridge from Pleasant Street Bridge in Morgantown, West Virginia.

12. Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Cars pass as workers repair the University Avenue bridge.

13. Repairing University Avenue Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Clint Carney District Supervisor State Road Commission is in the photograph.

14. State Road Commission Officials on the Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Deckers Creek and Elk Street. Morgantown and Kingwood railroad tracks. Two vehicles can be seen off of the railroad tracks. Creek at bottom near vehicles.  Neighborhood on far side of the bridge.

15. Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

A crane works on placing a steel beam for a building in Morgantown.

16. Reconstruction of Kiddytown Building in Morgantown, W. Va.

'This building was moved from Pittsburgh on 2 steamboats around 1905-1910 and was carried piece by piece to High St. and rebuilt.'

17. Monongahela Power Company Building on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of the Monongalia County Courthouse Clock Tower in Morgantown, West Virginia.

18. Monongalia County Courthouse Clock Tower, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two construction workers are building footers of the New Courthouse Square in Morgantown, West Virginia.

19. Construction of New Courthouse Square, Morgantown, W. Va.

The courtyard square with a fountain and trees. A historic monument dedicated to Waitman Willey, Alexander I. Wade, and Dr. I.C. White, three prominent men who made prominent gifts to the world. Mr. Willey helped set up the state of West Virginia. Mr. Wade demonstrated a system for graded schools. And Mr. White was a leader in the field of geology.

20. Courthouse Square, Morgantown, W. Va.

21. Librarians at Work in the Public Library, Morgantown, W. Va.

22. Public Library Under Construction in Morgantown, W. Va.

23. Construction of Public Library on Spruce Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

Construction on public library. Workers can be seen on the road on and the building.

24. Construction of Public Library, Morgantown, W. Va.

Librarians look on as two men construct shelving unit.

25. Construction of Public Library, Morgantown, W. Va.

26. Jury Box in Monongalia County Courthouse, Morgantown, W. Va.

27. Refurbishing a Courtroom in the Monongalia County Courthouse, Morgantown, W. Va.

Landscaping is taking place as people are walking through the square.

28. Landscaping in Courthouse Square, Morgantown, W. Va.

The front of the National Mine Service Company in Morgantown, West Virginia.

29. National Mine Service Company, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men working on the building Massullo's Dry Cleaners in Morgantown, W. Va.

30. Constructing Massullo's Dry Cleaners on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Work being done on Massullo's Dry Cleaners. Using a crane to lift heavy equipment for construction.

31. Constructing Massullo's Dry Cleaners on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

From left to right: Stan Stancowicz, John Morgan, and Howard Husk standing under  sign that reads: The C and P Telephone Company of West Virginia, Part of the Nationwide Bell System.  Morgantown, W. Va.

32. C and P Telephone Company Employees, Morgantown, W. Va.

33. Ben's Bar on the Corner of Pleasant and Chestnut Streets in Morgantown, W. Va.

Sterling Faucet Company, located in Morgantown, W. Va. Automobiles parked outside of company. Few houses located near factory.

34. Sterling Faucet Company, Morgantown, W. Va.

Storage tanks from Morgantown Ordnance works located at the mouth of the Mississippi River.

35. Storage Tanks from the Morgantown Ordnance Works on the Mississippi River

36. Linotype Machine and Employees of the Morgantown Post, W. Va.

37. Holiday Inn Sign, Morgantown, W. Va.

Coal Research Bureau (Bureau of Mines). Charles N. Resenecker of the Bureau's gas turbine staff checks assembly of the bearing between the turbine and compressor rotors. The large bladed rotor at the left contains the new blades, and is the heart of the gas turbine plant. The air compressor is the bladed unit at the right. Hot high-speed gases from the combustion of coal spin the rotor at the left and then leave through an exhaust stack (not shown). The air compresor, rotated by the turbine, supplies air needed to burn the coal. The turbine also drives electric generators (not shown in this photograph).

38. Performing Maintenance on a Gas Turbine at the Coal Research Bureau, Morgantown, W. Va.

Storage tanks from Morgantown Ordnance Works seen close up. Two men standing on on ladder near the first tank.

39. Morgantown Ordnance Works Storage Tanks, Morgantown, W. Va.

The exterior of Sears, Roebuck and Company on High Street below Pleasant Street.

40. Sears, Roebuck and Company, Morgantown, W. Va.

Store was located on the corner of High St. and Walnut St.' Street Sign and stoplight appears to have been knocked over.

41. Dot and Dave Shoe Store in Morgantown, W. Va.

Outside of a Methodist Church on the corner of North High and Willey Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

42. Methodist Church, Morgantown, W. Va.

Ground breaking at the site of the Drummond Chapel. Located in Morgantown, W. Va. Some people attending are 'Reverend Charles High; L. Bush Swisher; Glen Liston, Bob Bennett; Chester Arents, Dean, College of Engineering.'

43. Drummond Chapel Ground Breaking, Morgantown, W. Va.

Saint John's Chapel located on University Avenue in Morgantown, W. Va. 'For the most part, for the University Students'.

44. St. John's Chapel, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men cementing the outside edge of Marilla pool, Morgantown, W. Va.

45. Marilla Municipal Pool Under Construction, Morgantown, W. Va.

Four men working on the construction of Massulo's Dry Cleaners on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

46. Constructing Massullo's Dry Cleaners on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Three men working on the construction of Massullo's and the Mountaineer Sport Shop building on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

47. Construction of Massullo's and Mountaineer Sport Shop Building, Morgantown

48. Caterpillar Machines at a Construction Site, Morgantown, W. Va.