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IDNO:
020095
Title:
Students Leaving Chapel Held in Commencement Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
1894/10/31
Description:
Photo taken from station porch, co-eds in view.
IDNO:
022314
Title:
Students in a Horse and Buggy in Front of the Agricultural Experiment Station, West Virginia University
Date:
1898-1899
IDNO:
024866
Title:
Lawn and Trees next to University Avenue on the Campus of West Virginia University
Date:
1900
IDNO:
024874
Title:
Agricultural Experiment Station and Chitwood (Science) Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
1903
IDNO:
052908
Title:
Beverly Avenue Viaduct, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1904/04
Description:
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.
IDNO:
019531
Title:
Purinton House, West Virginia University
Date:
1906/04
Description:
Purinton House built in 1905. Poster on pole reads, 'Baseball Saturday, May 5' Note: Trolley car tracks, gas lamp pole.
IDNO:
050956
Title:
Library, W. Va. University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1907/10/08
Description:
The postcard shows the old WVU Library which is now Stewart Hall. Stewart Hall houses administrative offices.
IDNO:
037536
Title:
Trolley Cars on Front Street, Morgantown W. Va.
Date:
1908
Description:
Now University Avenue, In front of library (Stewart Hall.)
IDNO:
028227
Title:
Willey Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1909
Description:
Looking towards WVU campus.
IDNO:
024771
Title:
University Avenue and the Agricultural Experiment Station, West Virginia University
Date:
1913
IDNO:
049736
Title:
Old Commencement Hall and Administration Hall, W.V.U. Morgantown, W.Va.
Date:
1913
Description:
Taken from vantage point of what in 1978 would be the observation deck of the mast USS-W.Va. Old Commencement was later called Reynolds Hall and it was torn down later on in time. The Mountainlair, parking space, where supplies are hauled in to unloading dock for the food area now covers this space. The image also shows Stewart Hall.
IDNO:
049791
Title:
Library Entrance from West of Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1914/05
Description:
Stewart Hall, once the administration building and WVU Library, shown from across University Avenue.
IDNO:
012131
Title:
Star Bus Company Bus, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1917/02
Description:
View of the Star Bus Company Bus at Corner of University Avenue and Garett Street Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
011983
Title:
Victory Tank, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1919
Description:
The Victory Tank is parked in front of buildings in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
012047
Title:
Victory Tank, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1919/04/30
Description:
A photo of a victory tank on the West Virginia University Campus.
IDNO:
022517
Title:
Stewart Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
1920
IDNO:
020097
Title:
View of Downtown Morgantown Looking Northeast
Date:
1925
IDNO:
037111
Title:
Garrett Street to University Avenue and Foundry Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926
Description:
Looking S.W. Garrett Street to University Avenue & Foundry Street - Showing frontage of Hennen and B.&O. Properties on Garrett Street.
IDNO:
037113
Title:
University Avenue and Garrett Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926
Description:
Looking N.W. - University Avenue and Garrett Street - Showing B.&O. and Hennen properties.
IDNO:
037114
Title:
University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926
Description:
Looking N.W. on University Avenue - Showing frontage of Hennen property and B.&O. lot to Lepera property.
IDNO:
037115
Title:
University Avenue and Moore Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926
Description:
Looking N.W. on University Avenue to corner of same and Moore Street - Showing frontage of Lepera property
IDNO:
029311
Title:
Sinclair Gas Station, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1935
IDNO:
023140
Title:
ROTC Band and Cadets Dressed for Old Clothes Parade, West Virginia University
Date:
1940
Description:
The ROTC band and sponsors dressed in costume.
IDNO:
011497
Title:
Walnut and University Avenues, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1940-1950
IDNO:
011419
Title:
Intersection of Walnut and University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1940-1950
IDNO:
020218
Title:
Students Crossing Grumbein Island, WVU
Date:
1943/07/07
IDNO:
020238
Title:
Students Crossing Grumbein Island, WVU
Date:
1943/07/07
IDNO:
020009
Title:
Civil Engineering ASTP Trainees March in Formation on Campus, West Virginia University
Date:
1944/04/03
Description:
Students received special military training on the WVU campus during World War II.
IDNO:
039379
Title:
University Avenue Morgantown, West Virginia
Date:
1950
Description:
This is a photograph of University Avenue near Dorsey's Knob overlooking Morgantown West Virginia.
IDNO:
030996
Title:
West Virginia University Historical Marker on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1951
Description:
Located on Grumbein Island near Commencement Hall in 1951.
IDNO:
020281
Title:
University Avenue, West Virginia University
Date:
1955
Description:
Left to right- Reynolds Hall, Administration, Law School, President's home
IDNO:
011684
Title:
Car Damaged in an Accident, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1958
Description:
The front end of the car completely smashed from an accident on University Avenue.
IDNO:
022762
Title:
Students Crossing University Avenue, West Virginia University
Date:
1960
Description:
Students cross street in between classes. The Grumbein Island is the name for the median strip the students are walking across.
IDNO:
008101
Title:
Repairing University Avenue Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960-1970
Description:
Cars pass as workers repair the University Avenue bridge.
IDNO:
011067
Title:
Construction on South University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960-1970
IDNO:
017221
Title:
Road Work on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960-1970
Description:
Working on four lane section past South Morgantown.
IDNO:
011654
Title:
University Avenue and Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1961
Description:
A close-up view of the intersection of University Avenue and Collins Ferry Road in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
020223
Title:
Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University
Date:
1961
IDNO:
020008
Title:
University Avenue and College Avenue Intersection, West Virginia University
Date:
1961
IDNO:
020421
Title:
University and College Avenues Looking South, West Virginia University
Date:
1961
IDNO:
010957
Title:
Corner of Willey and University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1961
IDNO:
023736
Title:
Memorial Plaza, West Virginia University
Date:
1963
Description:
A view of Memorial Plaza looking down south on University Avenue. Mast belongs to battleship West Virginia which was sunk at Pearl Harbor.
IDNO:
020309
Title:
University Avenue and Grumbein Island at Night, West Virginia University
Date:
1964
Description:
President's house on left and E. Moore Hall on right.
IDNO:
011436
Title:
University Avenue at the Intersection of Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1965
IDNO:
020430
Title:
Students on University Avenue, West Virginia University
Date:
1965
IDNO:
011567
Title:
Paving South University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1965
Description:
Road crew members are paving South University Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
020025
Title:
Students Crossing Grumbein Island through Traffic, West Virginia University
Date:
1965
IDNO:
020089
Title:
University Avenue, Grumbein's Island and Oglebay Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
1965
IDNO:
020140
Title:
Buildings on University Avenue, West Virginia University
Date:
1965
Description:
'Left to right: Cafeteria, Health Center, Reynolds Hall, Administration (old library).'
IDNO:
022720
Title:
Students Crossing University Avenue, West Virginia University
Date:
1965
IDNO:
052833
Title:
Coleman-Jeffries House, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1965
Description:
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.
IDNO:
052839
Title:
Fordice-Pierce House, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1965
Description:
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.
IDNO:
011534
Title:
South University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
A police officer has pulled over to the side of the road on South University Avenue where cars have went off the road.
IDNO:
011426
Title:
University Avenue Traffic, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
IDNO:
011503
Title:
South University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
A car is driving down South University Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
011600
Title:
University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
Cars on University Avenue near the old Mountaineer Field.
IDNO:
011669
Title:
Wreck Scene on South University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
Two men loading a wrecked truck onto a tow truck at the scene of an accident on South University Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
023755
Title:
Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) Visits West Virginia University
Date:
1969/11
Description:
Boxing champion Mohammed Ali walks down University Avenue with students.
IDNO:
023316
Title:
ROTC Scabbard and Blade, West Virginia University
Date:
1970
Description:
Members of Scabbard and Blade stand in a median across from Stewart Hall.
IDNO:
024482
Title:
State Police Attempt to Break up Anti-War Demonstration on University Avenue, West Virginia University
Date:
1970/05/07
IDNO:
024486
Title:
Draft Protest Marchers on University Avenue and Willey Street, West Virginia University
Date:
1980/01/29
Description:
Anti-draft march from Mountainlair to the Courthouse square.
IDNO:
053139
Title:
Sunnyside, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1981
Description:
A view looking up a busy University Avenue in the Sunnyside neighborhood.
IDNO:
025007
Title:
Students Exiting From Chapel, West Virginia University
Date:
1984/10/31
Description:
Students exit from chapel in Reynolds Hall; it is taken from the porch of Agricultural Experiment Station.
IDNO:
020459
Title:
Campus of West Virginia University Looking down University Avenue, then called Front Street
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
'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.'
IDNO:
020044
Title:
Campus of West Virginia University Looking down University Avenue, then called Front Street
Date:
ca. 1891
Description:
'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'
IDNO:
011950
Title:
Beverly Avenue and Stewart Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Bridge on Beverly Avenue which is now University Avenue.
IDNO:
020045
Title:
Shady Walk on the Campus of West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
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.
IDNO:
010921
Title:
Women in their Buggy on University and Willey Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
IDNO:
011431
Title:
Willey Street at University Avenue, Morgantown, W.Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Two women in a horse and buggy travel on Willey Street.
IDNO:
053096
Title:
Anderson House, Star City, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
A view of the old Anderson home, located on University Avenue in Star City.
IDNO:
019471
Title:
Stewart Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1900- 1910
Description:
Adjacent to I. C. White property.
IDNO:
020132
Title:
Falling Run Bridge in the Winter, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Description:
Caption: 'Footbridge where the Stadium Bridge (University Avenue) is now located.' This bridge, over Falling Run, connected the campus to Sunnyside.
IDNO:
019460
Title:
Stewart Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
IDNO:
012144
Title:
Beverly Avenue and Stewart Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1924
Description:
Beverly Avenue, which is now University Avenue, taken on the Falling Run Bridge.
IDNO:
011031
Title:
University Avenue and Willey Street Intersection on West Virginia University Campus Morgantown, W. Va
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Church and people on University Avenue and Willey Street intersection, The cupola of Martin Hall is in the background.
IDNO:
011430
Title:
Willey Street at University Avenue, Morgantown, W.Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
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.
IDNO:
022516
Title:
Stewart Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Now Stewart Hall.
IDNO:
023002
Title:
View Looking up University Avenue in front of Stewart Hall (Library), West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
IDNO:
028041
Title:
University Avenue on the Campus of West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905-1925
Description:
Commencement Hall, Stewart Hall on the left, Purinton House on the right.
IDNO:
028271
Title:
Ervin Oil Company on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905-1925
Description:
Promotional piece and photograph.
IDNO:
038363
Title:
Dawson's Old Blacksmith Shop Corner, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1906
Description:
This shop was located on the corner of Front and Walnut Streets.
IDNO:
020250
Title:
University Avenue Looking North from Old Library, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
Now location of Stewart Hall. Through the trees are buildings 'left to right': Martin Hall, Science Hall, and Experiment Station.
IDNO:
034427
Title:
Intersection of Beechurst and University Ave. in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1909
IDNO:
011066
Title:
University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Houses and automobiles located at University Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
011495
Title:
Intersection of University Avenue and Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
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.
IDNO:
010993
Title:
Front Street and Beechurst Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Old automobile seen at the corner of Front Street and Beechurst. Dog is chasing car.
IDNO:
011616
Title:
Streetcars in Front of West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Two trolleys pass Stewart Hall, the old university library.
IDNO:
019477
Title:
Likely 4-H Group in Front of Library, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
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.
IDNO:
020090
Title:
University Avenue on the Campus of West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Experiment Station is the building at the "Y" intersection of University and College Ave.
IDNO:
034542
Title:
Home of Walter A. Mestrezat, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Home of Walter A. Mestrezat, first WVU band director, his home was located on University Ave in Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
034543
Title:
Wood's House on Pleasant Street and University Ave. in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
' "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.
IDNO:
038393
Title:
Corner of Old Walnut and Front Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
The corner business displays multiple advertisements. Front Street is now University Ave.
IDNO:
038404
Title:
View of Front Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Note the brick paved road and the tracks for the street cars. Front Street is now University Avenue.
IDNO:
038405
Title:
Old Protzman Residence On Front Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Front Street is now University Avenue. Stewart Hall on the West Virginia University campus is in the background.
IDNO:
012141
Title:
Beverly Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
View looking up Beverly Avenue, now University Avenue, at Stewart Street.
IDNO:
052859
Title:
West Virgnia University Cadet Band Members, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915-1916
Description:
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.