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A couple is entering Montmartre, the bottle club in the Hotel Morgan, opened ca. 1967, in Morgantown, West Virginia.

1. Montmartre, Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Four men are standing outside Finnell's, the old Franklin House, in Morgantown, West Virginia.

2. Finnell's Old Franklin House, Morgantown, W. Va.

Maderia Hotel, ca. 1870, was located at the corner of Chestnut and Walnut Streets, in Morgantown, West Virginia.

3. Maderia Hotel, Morgantown, W. Va.

A man is standing on the stairs to the Old Wallace House in Morgantown, West Virginia. Two men are standing outside Dunlap's which is connected to the Old Wallace House.

4. Old Wallace House, Morgantown, W. Va.

Several men are standing and sitting on the porch of the Maderia Hotel in Morgantown, West Virginia; 'Copied by Bradford Laidley, taken from Prosperity and Education Edition of The New Dominion in Morgantown, Feb. 1903.'

5. Maderia Hotel, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men and women are standing on the front porch of Franklin Hotel, long alley at Walnut and Chestnut Streets in Morgantown, West Virginia.

6. Franklin Hotel on the Corner of Chestnut and Walnut Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

Hotel was built in 1796. 'From Left to right the men are Charles W. Finnell, George C. Hayes, who conducted a store opposite the old tavern; and Henry Morgan, a former editor of the Morgantown Post.  The colored porter is Abe Croston who worked many years in the hostelry.'

7. Franklin Hotel on the Corner of Chestnut and Walnut Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

On the corner of Front (University) and Walnut.

8. St. Clair Hotel in Morgantown, W. Va.

A young boy is walking in front of the Hotel Franklin in Morgantown, West Virginia.

9. Hotel Franklin, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view on University Avenue showing Harouff and Monongahela Hotels.

10. Harouff and Monongahela Hotels, Morgantown, W. Va.

11. Hartigan Hotel Fire

A view of Hotel Morgan taken from the south High Street.

12. Hotel Morgan

The hotel stands on the corner of Front (current University) and Walnut Streets.

13. Residents in front of St. Clair Hotel, Morgantown, W. Va.

14. Postcard of Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

John Hunt was one of the first African American's 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.

15. Hunt's Hotel and Restaurant, Morgantown, W. Va.

John Hunt was one of the first African American's 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. He also operated an Ice Cream Factory. Information on p. 40,99 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.

16. Hunt's Restaurant at Walnut and Spruce Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.