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97. Monongahela River Scene, Morgantown, W. Va.

98. Bird's Eye View of Morgantown, W. Va.

'Leaving Morgantown, Home of West Virginia University. Founded in 1867, Erected by Student Council 1946-47'

99. Historic Marker at Dorsey 's Knob on Route 119 Near Morgantown, W. Va.

100. Aerial View of West Virginia University Downtown Campus

101. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

102. View of Morgantown from Chancery Hill

This photo was taken from Sunnyside.

103. View of Morgantown W. Va.

104. Bird's Eye View of Morgantown, W. Va.

105. Panoramic View of Morgantown from Westover, W. Va.

106. Panoramic View of Morgantown W. Va.

107. Aerial View of the Business Section of Morgantown, W. Va.

108. Bird's Eye View of Morgantown W. Va.

Photo of Doc, the Morgantown Fire Department dog, and one of his sons.

109. Morgantown Fire Department Dog and Son, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Dock was the mascot of the Morgantown Fire Department, a descendant of the original mascot of the U.S. Marine.  This Bulldog threw a baby off of the upper floor of the Strand and helped pull the hose to the upper story. First offspring of "Jiggs". Photograph was taken at 600 Spruce Street.'Dock is also spelled Doc.

110. Fire Dog 'Dock' with Volunteer Fire Department Trucks in Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking N.E. to "Sunny Side" - Stadium and University buildings from Monongahela River.

111. 'Sunny Side', Stadium and University Buildings, Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking S. W. from Monongahela River Bridge to B.&O. Depot and Hotel Morgan.

112. Monongahela River Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking East from West side of Monongahela River (Coal Tipple) Showing B. and O. Depot and Hotel Morgan.

113. Monongahela River, B. and O. Depot and Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking N.E. of Monongahela River Bridge connecting B.&O. and M.R. Depots - Also West Virginia University Buildings

114. Monongahela River Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking S.W. to Lock No. 10 - Up Monongahela River from Bridge.

115. Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

Including the WVU Campus and the General Woodworking Lumber Company "MORGANTOWN" on business roof.

116. Aerial View of Morgantown, W. Va.

From the pamphlet "Morgantown West Virginia Past and Present with a Glance to the Future."

117. Entering Morgantown on the Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad

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.

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

Postcard photograph of Morgantown in the foreground and the West Virginia University campus in the background including University Hill, also known as "Observatory Hill". See the original for correspondence written on the back.

119. City of Morgantown and West Virginia University Campus, W. Va.

120. West Virginia University Glee and Mandolin Club, Morgantown, W. Va.

University Toyota's "Mountaineer Balloons Festival"  involved around 40 hot air balloons traveling around Morgantown, often flying above the University campus as seen here.The Festival lasted for until at least 2007, then was put on hiatus due to the loss of festival grounds. It returned in 2015 as "Balloons Over Morgantown," a simpler version of the event.

121. Mountaineer Balloons Festival

Print number 1265. Trucks are in front of the fire department building on Spruce Street. Doc, the firehouse dog, blends in among the Firemen standing on right vehicle.

122. Morgantown Fire Department Members, Trucks, and Mascot

Print number 1266. Firemen pose on the ladder and the truck.  Doc, the Morgantown Fire Department dog, is on the truck beneath the ladder.

123. Morgantown Fire Department Ladder Truck, Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

124. Unidentified Group Portrait Outside of Commencement Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.

A turnverein is a German word for an athletic club, particularly dedicated to gymnastics.

125. Turnverein Concordia, Morgantown, W. Va.

Chaplin Warman and Richtmire Company Lumber and Mill Work building can be seen across the river, along with Selz Royal Blue Shoes building, and Mantels Robe and Rightmire building. Monongahela and Ohio River Packet Co. boat is docked along river.

126. View From Across Monongahela River of Morgantown, W. Va.

127. Fair Opening, Morgantown, W. Va.

Race won by 'Merry Widow'.

128. Crowd Watches Harness Race at Fairgrounds, Morgantown, W. Va.

Sign in window behind people reads: "Buy for Victory, War Saving Stamps, Issued by the United States Government, for sale here".

129. Monongalia Co. Registrants, Morgantown, W. Va.

Members of band include grown men all the way to young children.

130. City Band Members, Morgantown, W. Va.

131. Methodist Church at Top of High St. on Willey St., Morgantown, W. Va.

Farm house can be seen at the top of hill.

132. Fruit Farm, Near Morgantown, W. Va.

133. Group at Campground Near Morgantown, W. Va.

134. Group Next to Tents at Campground Near Morgantown, W. Va.

135. Elkins Mines on the Hartman Farm, Near Morgantown, W. Va.

136. Horse and Buggy Carrying Family Down Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

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

138. Suspension Bridge Over Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

Possibly the bridge at the end of High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

139. Two Men Square Up Against Each Other on Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Sign reads: "Go to the right, do not trot".

140. Old Suspension Bridge Looking West, Morgantown, W. Va.

141. Old Suspension Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Sign reads: "Warning, the county will not be held responsible for any accident that may occur in crossing this bridge while undergoing repairs, by order of County Court."

142. G. Serrao Mason and Contractor, Bridge Repair Crew, Morgantown, W. Va.

143. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Opening New Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

144. Just Completed Bridge to South Park, Morgantown, W. Va.

145. Glasscock Building, Morgantown, W. Va.

146. Traveling Over South Park Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

147. Hotel Madera on Corner, Morgantown, W. Va.

148. Glasscock Building, Morgantown, W. Va.

At one point, Reiner and Core Storeroom and Offices.

149. Three Story Building on West Side of High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

150. Acme Department Store Inside of Strand Building on High St., Morgantown, W. Va.

151. Court House, Morgantown, W. Va.

152. Bank of Monongahela Valley, Morgantown, W. Va.

153. Wallace House, Morgantown, W. Va.

154. Court House, Morgantown, W. Va.

The Ice Man chips apart large blocks of ice.

155. 'The Ice Man' on High St. Outside of Acme Department Store, Morgantown, W. Va.

156. Several People Unloading Blocks of Ice From Ice House Onto Horse Drawn Wagon, Morgantown, W. Va.

157. Morgantown Hardware Co. Building on High St., Morgantown, W. Va.

158. Episcopal Church, Morgantown, W. Va.

159. Church of Christ, Morgantown, W. Va.

160. First Presbyterian Church, Morgantown, W. Va.

161. St. Francis Catholic Church, Morgantown, W. Va.

162. Presbyterian Church, Morgantown, W. Va.

Appears to be a lawyer's office as well as an optical parlor on the right in the ivy covered building.

163. View Down High St., Morgantown, W. Va.

Semans Millinery and pool hall on the right side of street. Optical shop, Kanawha Valley Bank, and drug store on the left, as well as sign that reads "Open Mail Pouch".

164. View Down Wet and Snowy High St., Morgantown, W. Va.

165. View of High St., Morgantown, W. Va.

166. 'Robin Snow', High St., Morgantown, W. Va.

167. Sterling Faucet Tin Plate Mill, Morgantown, W. Va.

168. Plant With Railroad Tracks to Loading Station Near Marilla, Morgantown, W. Va.

169. Factory at Marilla, Morgantown, W. Va.

170. Sterling Faucet Tin Plate Mill, Morgantown, W. Va.

171. Parade Through Downtown Morgantown, W. Va.

172. Red Cross Parade Down High St., Morgantown, W. Va.

173. Group Awaiting Parade on Beechurst Ave., Morgantown, W. Va.

174. Portrait of E.J. Stillwagon, Member of the Commons Club, Morgantown, W. Va.

175. R.K. Kartsell in Uniform, Member of the Commons Club, Morgantown, W. Va.

176. Portrait of Charles Baker, Morgantown, W. Va.

177. Portrait of Cecil Riggs, Morgantown, W. Va.

178. Portrait of Margaret Reay, Morgantown, W. Va.

179. Mrs. Geo. R. Cook's Baby, Morgantown, W. Va.

180. Unidentified Girl Holding Her Doll, Morgantown, W. Va.

181. Unidentified Woman Wearing Big Furry Hat, Morgantown, W. Va.

182. Unidentified Girl Sitting on Front Porch, Morgantown, W. Va.

183. Unidentified Woman Sitting on Pile of Scrap Wood, Morgantown, W. Va.

184. Three Women Sitting on Fence Along Dirt Path, Morgantown, W. Va.

185. Unidentified Baby Standing on Chair, Morgantown, W. Va.

186. Bundled Up Baby, Morgantown, W. Va.

187. Straight Faced Child, Morgantown, W. Va.

188. Harry Binning and His Wife, Morgantown, W. Va.

189. Unidentified Man in Rocking Chair Holding Baby, Morgantown, W. Va.

190. Two Boys in Front Yard With Their Dog That Is Larger Than Them, Morgantown, W. Va.

191. Three Young Men Sitting on Barrel in Alley, Morgantown, W. Va.

192. Young Man Kneeling Down in Yard Next to Dog, Morgantown, W. Va.