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'Many boats docked along the Monongahela were crushed by heavy ice flows during the Winter of 1917 - 1918. This view shows the conditions that existed near the Walnut Street Wharf.'

1. Ice Flows on the Monongahela River Damages River Boats, Morgantown, W.Va.

IDNO:: 025510
Title:: Ice Flows on the Monongahela River Damages River Boats, Morgantown, W.Va.
Date:: ca. 1917-1918
Description:: 'Many boats docked along the Monongahela were crushed by heavy ice flows during the Winter of 1917 - 1918. This view shows the conditions that existed near the Walnut Street Wharf.'

2. Monongahela River Drained During a Drought, Morgantown, W.Va.

IDNO:: 025519
Title:: Monongahela River Drained During a Drought, Morgantown, W.Va.
Date:: ca. 1930

Note wrecked boats along the shore.

3. Ice on the Monongahela River at Morgantown, W.Va.

IDNO:: 025523
Title:: Ice on the Monongahela River at Morgantown, W.Va.
Date:: 1917-1918
Description:: Note wrecked boats along the shore.

Postcard photograph of view of the Monongahela River and Morgantown on the far bank. To the left the railroad bridge can be seen crossing the confluence of Deckers Creek and the Monongahela. See the original for the correspondence written on the back.

4. Monongahela River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va., No. 3

IDNO:: 038859
Title:: Monongahela River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va., No. 3
Date:: ca. 1908
Description:: Postcard photograph of view of the Monongahela River and Morgantown on the far bank. To the left the railroad bridge can be seen crossing the confluence of Deckers Creek and the Monongahela. See the original for the correspondence written on the back.