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A pony pulls a cart festooned with flowers up a residential street lined with spectators.

1. Labor Day, Morgantown, W. Va.

The action begins at the Annual Flag Rush on the Old Athletic Field (now the site of the Mountainlair Parking Garage).

2. Annual Flag Rush, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

A large float decorated like a boat passes spectators on High Street in Morgantown.

3. Monongalia Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

Parade participants with what appears to be a May Day pole march down High Street.

4. Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

A parade float passes buildings and spectators on High Street.

5. Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

A group of soldiers march in the parade down High Street.  A cigar store and a grocery are visible in the background.

6. Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

A decorated vehicle passes a building on High Street in Morgantown.

7. Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

A vehicle decorated for the parade passes the Keystone Grocery on High Street in Morgantown.

8. Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

Five African-Americans with drums and a large American flag pose for a group photo. The posters in the background are for Richards the Wizard, who was an active magician touring from 1910-1930.

9. Parade Participants likely in Jerome Park, Morgantown, W. Va.

A crowd observes as the M. W. of A. float makes its way down the street.

10. Modern Woodmen of America Camp 6931 Parade Float, Morgantown, W. Va.

A crowd watches from the street as parade floats make their way down High Street. On the right, in front of the courthouse, is likely the grandstand.

11. Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

Crowds fill the streets of Morgantown, W. Va. anticipating the parade. In the background is a Union Bank, right, and the building that is now Hotel Morgan, center.

12. Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Celebration, Morgantown, W. Va.