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Loading barges for shipment on the Monongalia River. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (SC).'

1. Jordan Mine in Marion County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 003829
Title:: Jordan Mine in Marion County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1953
Description:: Loading barges for shipment on the Monongalia River. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (SC).'

Houses surround loading site along the Monongahela River.

2. Green Bag Cement Company Barge Loading Site, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:: 008422
Title:: Green Bag Cement Company Barge Loading Site, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1960-1970
Description:: Houses surround loading site along the Monongahela River.

A construction worker is walking at the construction site of barge loading facilities on South University for Green Bag Cement Company in Morgantown, West Virginia.

3. Construction of Green Bag Cement Company Barge Loading Facilities, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:: 008583
Title:: Construction of Green Bag Cement Company Barge Loading Facilities, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:: A construction worker is walking at the construction site of barge loading facilities on South University for Green Bag Cement Company in Morgantown, West Virginia.

'Barging in for a summer concert is 'Point Counterpoint' -- concert hall of the American Wind Symphony Orchestra. During its 33 city tour of river communities, the floating concert hall is moved from port to port by towboat. One of the most unusual and resourcefull stages in the world, its amplifying system and modern lighting installations were designed with mobile practicality as well as theatrical showmanship in mind.'

4. Floating Concert Hall on Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:: 010056
Title:: Floating Concert Hall on Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: 'Barging in for a summer concert is 'Point Counterpoint' -- concert hall of the American Wind Symphony Orchestra. During its 33 city tour of river communities, the floating concert hall is moved from port to port by towboat. One of the most unusual and resourcefull stages in the world, its amplifying system and modern lighting installations were designed with mobile practicality as well as theatrical showmanship in mind.'

Possibly the Ohio River?

5. Coal Barges and Steamboats on the Monongahela River

IDNO:: 011893
Title:: Coal Barges and Steamboats on the Monongahela River
Description:: Possibly the Ohio River?