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'Photograph taken in front of Martin Hall'.
WVU College of Engineering students working in electrical engineering laboratory under the office in Mechanical Hall.  'Rheostat nicknamed 'baby carriage.'
Gyratory Testing Machine built by Engineering Developments Co., Inc.  Vicksburg, Miss.  Model 4C, ser. no. 5. Pat. No. 2972249.
Students measure distances on asphalt.
'A circular section of the Raleigh County test highway in being removed to be investigated for its durability. The sample resembles the disk which is made in the WVU laboratory.'
'WVU Researcher Byron Ruth tabulates data from samples taken from various roads throughout the state.  Checking the compaction of each disk, Ruth receives samples from test roads in Wetzel, Monongalia, Berkeley, and Raleigh counties.'
'Byron Ruth is pictured mixing asphalt in the civil engineering Laboratory at WVU.  The mix will be tested for road durability by a gyratory machine. In the background, aggregates obtained from all areas of West Virginia are kept in the cylindrical containers.'
'Right, Hall.'
Man and machine.
In October 1942 the University first offered Pre-Radar courses (radio detecting and ranging) for the Government under the ESMWT Program. It was concluded in September 1943. For this special training in radio communication, which was previously secret, civilian employees of the Signal Corps were sent to the Electrical Engineering Department of the College of Engineering. One hundred ninety-four persons received this training.