George Simmins in front of Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
'Yoko and the late George Simmins who was the janitor here (WVU) in 1897. Taken in front of Woodburn Hall. Simmins is an engineer in Charleston at the present time. He taught the colored school in Morgantown for a number of terms.'
'Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University, before either wing was built. Taken from University Avenue, then called Front Street, in the late eighties. Property of Jas. R. Moreland.'
'Is a four-story building containing the Lecture Rooms and Library of the College of Law; the Lecture Rooms and Laboratories of the Departments of Zoology, Botany, and Bacteriology and Pathology; and the Lecture Rooms of the Departments of English, the Romance Languages, and the Germanic Languages. University Hall contains thirty rooms. The north wing has just been completed, and the south wing will be built in the near future.'
University Hall, the Botany Laboratories, West Virginia University
Description:
'The entire third floor of the main part of University Hall is devoted to the Laboratories of the Departments of Zoology and Botany. These Laboratories are equippped with the most modern apparatus. Other Biological Laboratories are in the basement of the same building.'
George Simmins in front of Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
'Yoko and the late George Simmins who was janitor here in 1897. Taken in front of Woodburn Hall. Simmins is an engineer in Charleston at the present time. He taught the colored school in Morgantown for a number of terms.'