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Huge crowd in front of Field House, later named Stansbury Hall, for the inauguration of President Turner.

1. West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner's Inauguration, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
019335
Title:
West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner's Inauguration, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1929
Description:
Huge crowd in front of Field House, later named Stansbury Hall, for the inauguration of President Turner.
'Governor Howard M. Gore, right, chief executive of West Virginia greeting Dr. John Roscoe Turner, at the inauguration exercises when Dr. Turner became president of West Virginia University.'

2. Governor Howard M. Gore Greeting President John Roscoe Turner, West Virginia University

IDNO:
023666
Title:
Governor Howard M. Gore Greeting President John Roscoe Turner, West Virginia University
Date:
1928/12/09
Description:
'Governor Howard M. Gore, right, chief executive of West Virginia greeting Dr. John Roscoe Turner, at the inauguration exercises when Dr. Turner became president of West Virginia University.'
'The military unit of West Virginia University which is commanded by regular United States Army Officers, on their way to the Inauguration Ceremony of President J.R. Turner.'

3. Marching to West Virginia University President J.R. Turner's Inauguration Ceremonies

IDNO:
023667
Title:
Marching to West Virginia University President J.R. Turner's Inauguration Ceremonies
Date:
1928/12/09
Description:
'The military unit of West Virginia University which is commanded by regular United States Army Officers, on their way to the Inauguration Ceremony of President J.R. Turner.'
'Part of the great crowd that packed the new Field House at West Virginia University, the inauguration of Dr. J.R. Turner as president was the first event ever held in this building.'

4. West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner's Inauguration Ceremonies

IDNO:
023668
Title:
West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner's Inauguration Ceremonies
Date:
1928/12/09
Description:
'Part of the great crowd that packed the new Field House at West Virginia University, the inauguration of Dr. J.R. Turner as president was the first event ever held in this building.'

5. West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner

IDNO:
023669
Title:
West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner
Date:
ca. 1928-1934

6. West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner

IDNO:
023670
Title:
West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner
Date:
ca. 1940

7. West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner with Governor Conley

IDNO:
023671
Title:
West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner with Governor Conley
Print number 422. President Turner is the man in foreground who is second from the right.

8. Inauguration of President Turner

IDNO:
045664
Title:
Inauguration of President Turner
Date:
1928
Description:
Print number 422. President Turner is the man in foreground who is second from the right.
Print number 427.

9. Inauguration of President Turner, Procession on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045665
Title:
Inauguration of President Turner, Procession on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1928
Description:
Print number 427.
Note on back of photograph reads: "Part of academic procession marching to Field House at West Virginia University, where Dr. John R. Turner was inaugurated on November 1928 as the State University's tenth president."

10. Inauguration of President Turner, Procession on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046799
Title:
Inauguration of President Turner, Procession on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1928/11
Description:
Note on back of photograph reads: "Part of academic procession marching to Field House at West Virginia University, where Dr. John R. Turner was inaugurated on November 1928 as the State University's tenth president."