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1. Students in a Horse and Buggy in Front of the Agricultural Experiment Station, West Virginia University

2. Lawn and Trees next to University Avenue on the Campus of West Virginia University

3. Agricultural Experiment Station and Chitwood (Science) Hall, West Virginia University

A view of the Beverly Avenue Viaduct, also known as the Falling Run Bridge, looking toward the WVU campus. Beverly Avenue is now known as University Avenue.

4. Beverly Avenue Viaduct, Morgantown, W. Va.

Purinton House built in 1905.  Poster on pole reads, 'Baseball Saturday, May 5'  Note: Trolley car tracks, gas lamp pole.

5. Purinton House, West Virginia University

Now University Avenue, In front of library (Stewart Hall.)

6. Trolley Cars on Front Street, Morgantown W. Va.

Looking towards WVU campus.

7. Willey Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

8. University Avenue and the Agricultural Experiment Station, West Virginia University

View of the Star Bus Company Bus at Corner of University Avenue and Garett Street Morgantown, W. Va.

9. Star Bus Company Bus, Morgantown, W. Va.

The Victory Tank is parked in front of buildings in Morgantown, West Virginia.

10. Victory Tank, Morgantown, W. Va.

A photo of a victory tank on the West Virginia University Campus.

11. Victory Tank, Morgantown, W. Va.

12. Stewart Hall, West Virginia University

13. View of Downtown Morgantown Looking Northeast

Looking S.W. Garrett Street to University Avenue & Foundry Street - Showing frontage of Hennen and B.&O. Properties on Garrett Street.

14. Garrett Street to University Avenue and Foundry Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking N.W. on University Avenue - Showing frontage of Hennen property and B.&O. lot to Lepera property.

15. University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking N.W. - University Avenue and Garrett Street - Showing B.&O. and Hennen properties.

16. University Avenue and Garrett Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking N.W. on University Avenue to corner of same and Moore Street - Showing frontage of Lepera property

17. University Avenue and Moore Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

18. Sinclair Gas Station, Morgantown, W. Va.

The ROTC band and sponsors dressed in costume.

19. ROTC Band and Cadets Dressed for Old Clothes Parade, West Virginia University

20. Walnut and University Avenues, Morgantown, W. Va.

21. Intersection of Walnut and University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

22. Students Crossing Grumbein Island, WVU

23. Students Crossing Grumbein Island, WVU

Students received special military training on the WVU campus during World War II.

24. Civil Engineering ASTP Trainees March in Formation on Campus, West Virginia University

This is a photograph of University Avenue near Dorsey's Knob overlooking Morgantown West Virginia.

25. University Avenue Morgantown, West Virginia

Located on Grumbein Island near Commencement Hall in 1951.

26. West Virginia University Historical Marker on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

Left to right- Reynolds Hall, Administration, Law School, President's home

27. University Avenue, West Virginia University

The front end of the car completely smashed from an accident on University Avenue.

28. Car Damaged in an Accident, Morgantown, W. Va.

Students cross street in between classes. The Grumbein Island is the name for the median strip the students are walking across.

29. Students Crossing University Avenue, West Virginia University

Cars pass as workers repair the University Avenue bridge.

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

31. Construction on South University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

Working on four lane section past South Morgantown.

32. Road Work on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

A close-up view of the intersection of University Avenue and Collins Ferry Road in Morgantown, West Virginia.

33. University Avenue and Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, W. Va.

34. Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University

35. University Avenue and College Avenue Intersection, West Virginia University

36. University and College Avenues Looking South, West Virginia University

37. Corner of Willey and University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Memorial Plaza looking down south on University Avenue.  Mast belongs to battleship West Virginia which was sunk at Pearl Harbor.

38. Memorial Plaza, West Virginia University

President's house on left and E. Moore Hall on right.

39. University Avenue and Grumbein Island at Night, West Virginia University

40. University Avenue at the Intersection of Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

41. Students on University Avenue, West Virginia University

Road crew members are paving South University Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia.

42. Paving South University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

43. Students Crossing Grumbein Island through Traffic, West Virginia University

44. University Avenue, Grumbein's Island and Oglebay Hall, West Virginia University

'Left to right: Cafeteria, Health Center, Reynolds Hall, Administration (old library).'

45. Buildings on University Avenue, West Virginia University

46. Students Crossing University Avenue, West Virginia University

Coleman-Jeffries house on the corner of University Avenue and First Street, Morgantown, W. Va.  Built in the American Gothic style, ca. 1885.From the thesis of "The Influences of Nineteenth Century Architectural Styles on Morgantown Homes," call number NA7125.P481965.

47. Coleman-Jeffries House, Morgantown, W. Va.

Fordice-Pierce House, University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va., built in 1885.From the thesis of "The Influences of Nineteenth Century Architectural Styles on Morgantown Homes," call number NA7125.P481965.

48. Fordice-Pierce House, Morgantown, W. Va.

A police officer has pulled over to the side of the road on South University Avenue where cars have went off the road.

49. South University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

50. University Avenue Traffic, Morgantown, W. Va.

A car is driving down South University Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia.

51. South University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

Cars on University Avenue near the old Mountaineer Field.

52. University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two men loading a wrecked truck onto a tow truck at the scene of an accident on South University Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia.

53. Wreck Scene on South University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

Boxing champion Mohammed Ali walks down University Avenue with students.

54. Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) Visits West Virginia University

Members of Scabbard and Blade stand in a median across from Stewart Hall.

55. ROTC Scabbard and Blade, West Virginia University

56. State Police Attempt to Break up Anti-War Demonstration on University Avenue, West Virginia University

Anti-draft march from Mountainlair to the Courthouse square.

57. Draft Protest Marchers on University Avenue and Willey Street, West Virginia University

A view looking up a busy University Avenue in the Sunnyside neighborhood.

58. Sunnyside, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Students exit from chapel in Reynolds Hall; it is taken from the porch of Agricultural Experiment Station.

59. Students Exiting From Chapel, West Virginia University

'Campus of West Virginia University looking down University Avenue, then called Front Street, past the present location of Elizabeth Moore Hall. Note the sycamore tree to the right of center, which is only tree still standing. Beyond it he building is the old Millspaugh home, now site of the President's Home. Taken about 1890.'

60. Campus of West Virginia University Looking down University Avenue, then called Front Street

'May 18, 1945. This walk runs along the front of the campus where Elizabeth Moore Hall is placed.  Sycamore tree in the foreground 'cut down 1963', which is one of the two largest trees on the campus today, was planted by the Rev. J. R. Moore as was the other tree, the maple, in the Circle.  He planted another tree on the Circle which died many years ago.  Rev. Moore came to Morgantown as Principal of the Monongalia Academy in 1852 and died in 1864.  The Falling Run Road which runs along the edge of picture is now University Avenue.' 'This is the E. Moore Hall sycqamore still growing as of February 22, 1983.  References to the tree being planted by Rev. Moore is probably an error.  The tree is shown in photos from 1888 as a fully grown tree at least 50 years old. P.S. Hartman'

61. Campus of West Virginia University Looking down University Avenue, then called Front Street

Bridge on Beverly Avenue which is now University Avenue.

62. Beverly Avenue and Stewart Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

This walk runs along the front of the campus where Elizabeth Moore Hall is placed.  Sycamore tree in the foreground 'cut down 1963', which is one of the two largest trees on the campus today, was planted by the Rev. J. R. Moore as was the other tree, the maple, in the Circle.  He planted another tree on the Circle which died many years ago.  Rev. Moore came to Morgantown as Principal of the Monongalia Academy in 1852 and died in 1864.  The Falling Run Road which runs along the edge of picture is now University Avenue.  This is the E. Moore Hall sycqamore still growing as of February 22, 1983.  References to the tree being planted by Rev. Moore is probably an error.  The tree is shown in photos from 1888 as a fully grown tree at least 50 years old.

63. Shady Walk on the Campus of West Virginia University

64. Women in their Buggy on University and Willey Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two women in a horse and buggy travel on Willey Street.

65. Willey Street at University Avenue, Morgantown, W.Va.

A view of the old Anderson home, located on University Avenue in Star City.

66. Anderson House, Star City, W. Va.

Adjacent to I. C. White property.

67. Stewart Hall, West Virginia University

Caption: 'Footbridge where the Stadium Bridge (University Avenue) is now located.' This bridge, over Falling Run, connected the campus to Sunnyside.

68. Falling Run Bridge in the Winter, West Virginia University

69. Stewart Hall, West Virginia University

Beverly Avenue, which is now University Avenue, taken on the Falling Run Bridge.

70. Beverly Avenue and Stewart Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Church and people on University Avenue and Willey Street intersection, The cupola of Martin Hall is in the background.

71. University Avenue and Willey Street Intersection on West Virginia University Campus Morgantown, W. Va

A church can be seen at the intersection of Willey Street at University Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia. Stewart Hall is visible on the right.

72. Willey Street at University Avenue, Morgantown, W.Va.

Now Stewart Hall.

73. Stewart Hall, West Virginia University

74. View Looking up University Avenue in front of Stewart Hall (Library), West Virginia University

Commencement Hall, Stewart Hall on the left, Purinton House on the right.

75. University Avenue on the Campus of West Virginia University

Promotional piece and photograph.

76. Ervin Oil Company on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

This shop was located on the corner of Front and Walnut Streets.

77. Dawson's Old Blacksmith Shop Corner, Morgantown, W. Va.

Now location of Stewart Hall. Through the trees are buildings 'left to right': Martin Hall, Science Hall, and Experiment Station.

78. University Avenue Looking North from Old Library, West Virginia University

79. Intersection of Beechurst and University Ave. in Morgantown, W. Va.

Houses and automobiles located at University Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia.

80. University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

A dog is chasing an automobile is driving at the intersection of University Avenue, formally called Front Street, and Beechurst Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia.

81. Intersection of University Avenue and Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

Old automobile seen at the corner of Front Street and Beechurst. Dog is chasing car.

82. Front Street and Beechurst Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two trolleys pass Stewart Hall, the old university library.

83. Streetcars in Front of West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

A group of women, men, and children, who are likely members of a 4-H group. The group is in front of the library, which is now Stewart Hall.

84. Likely 4-H Group in Front of Library, Morgantown, W. Va.

Experiment Station is the building at the "Y" intersection of University and College Ave.

85. University Avenue on the Campus of West Virginia University

Home of Walter A. Mestrezat, first WVU band director, his home was located on University Ave in Morgantown, W. Va.

86. Home of Walter A. Mestrezat, Morgantown, W. Va.

' "Wood's house" of two horse drawn wagons, each pulling a man, a boy and furniture on Pleasant Street and University Ave in Morgantown, W. Va.

87. Wood's House on Pleasant Street and University Ave. in Morgantown, W. Va.

The corner business displays multiple advertisements. Front Street is now University Ave.

88. Corner of Old Walnut and Front Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

Front Street is now University Avenue. Stewart Hall on the West Virginia University campus is in the background.

89. Old Protzman Residence On Front Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Note the brick paved road and the tracks for the street cars. Front Street is now University Avenue.

90. View of Front Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

View looking up Beverly Avenue, now University Avenue, at Stewart Street.

91. Beverly Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

Photograph of four Cadet Band members on the steps of Purinton House, which was then home to the university president.  Pictured are, left to right, Herbert Lynn McLaughlin, Edgar Frank Heiskell, O. D. Gill, and M. H. Thorn.

92. West Virgnia University Cadet Band Members, Morgantown, W. Va.

Price Furniture and Morgantown Laundry Company.

93. Businesses at the Corner of University Avenue and Wall Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Stewart Hall when it was used as library.  Over the central archway 'LIBRARY' is engraved.  A hooded car is parked in front of the building on University Avenue.  The photo is taken across from the street on a fall day.

94. Stewart Hall, West Virginia University

A view of houses on University Avenue.

95. University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

96. Reynolds Hall Covered in Ivy, West Virginia University