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A winter scene in downtown Morgantown, includes people traveling by horseback and on foot on a snow covered High Street.

121. Two Views of High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038610
Title:
Two Views of High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
A winter scene in downtown Morgantown, includes people traveling by horseback and on foot on a snow covered High Street.
John Hunt was one of the first African American to operate a restaurant in Morgantown, West Virginia. He opened a restaurant under the Commercial Hotel in 1892 located across from the courthouse on High Street. Information on p. 40 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Reproduced from the John H. Hunt family photos, held by WVU Women's Centenary Project, Center for Women's Study Archive. Original Loaned by Virginia Hunt Chandler.

122. Hunt's Water Stand Court House Square, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039489
Title:
Hunt's Water Stand Court House Square, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
John Hunt was one of the first African American to operate a restaurant in Morgantown, West Virginia. He opened a restaurant under the Commercial Hotel in 1892 located across from the courthouse on High Street. Information on p. 40 in "Our Monongalia" by Connie Park Rice. Information with the photograph includes "Reproduced from the John H. Hunt family photos, held by WVU Women's Centenary Project, Center for Women's Study Archive. Original Loaned by Virginia Hunt Chandler.
Unidentified young man stands on a brick paved road.

123. Probably High Street Near West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039811
Title:
Probably High Street Near West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1898
Description:
Unidentified young man stands on a brick paved road.
Laminated postcard of Downtown Morgantown.

124. View of High Street, Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040043
Title:
View of High Street, Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Laminated postcard of Downtown Morgantown.
Possibly employees of the Acme Publishing Co. The building was located on High Street.

125. Group Portrait In Front of Acme Publishing Co. Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
044830
Title:
Group Portrait In Front of Acme Publishing Co. Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1918-1930
Description:
Possibly employees of the Acme Publishing Co. The building was located on High Street.
Shops line the sides of the fairly empty street.

126. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045367
Title:
High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1900s-1920s
Description:
Shops line the sides of the fairly empty street.
A look at the residential side of the frequently visited street.

127. View on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045371
Title:
View on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1900s-1920s
Description:
A look at the residential side of the frequently visited street.

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

IDNO:
048419
Title:
Red Cross Parade Down High St., Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1918/05/26

129. Marching Band on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052860
Title:
Marching Band on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
A view of High Street showing the tower of the First Baptist Church, located in the same lot as the present church.

130. Winter Scene Looking South on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052895
Title:
Winter Scene Looking South on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1914
Description:
A view of High Street showing the tower of the First Baptist Church, located in the same lot as the present church.
View looking south down High Street.

131. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052937
Title:
High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
View looking south down High Street.

132. High Street, Looking North, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052951
Title:
High Street, Looking North, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1969