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IDNO:
000026
Title:
Chadwick's Laundry Wagon, Chestnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Description:
Chadwick's laundry wagon on Chestnut Street, Morgantown; the wagon is parked in front of the building for Chadwick's Laundry.
IDNO:
000027
Title:
Victor Elevator and Mills Company in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1900
Description:
Exterior of Victor Elevator and Mills Company, Morgantown.
IDNO:
000028
Title:
Morgantown Glassworkers
Date:
ca. 1915-1925
IDNO:
008242
Title:
Check for $50,000 Signed by J. W. Ruby, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
Morgantown Ordinance Works, Inc. check for 50,000 dollars made out to the Morgantown Community Association signed by J.W. Ruby, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008245
Title:
Interior of Moore and Parriott Drugstore, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Soda jerks standing behind a counter in a drugstore, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008246
Title:
Murphy Construction Company Cement Mixing Truck, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
Murphy Construction Company cement mixing truck in a construction area, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008247
Title:
Policemen on the Corner of Spruce and Pleasants Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1961
Description:
Two police officers standing on the corner of Spruce and Pleasants Streets (Lt. Oscar Clingan front, Ch. John Lewis back.) Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008248
Title:
Currency Exhibit in Lobby of First National Bank, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
Currency exhibit of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Virginia on display in the lobby of the First National Bank, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008249
Title:
Construction of Biafora's on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
IDNO:
008275
Title:
Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008276
Title:
African-American Boys Sit in Horse Drawn Cart, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1892
Description:
'The Water Works - hauling water supply to High Street on Walnut Street. Left is James Arthur Garfield Edwards. Right is Charles Daniel Edwards,[sons of John Edwards, owner the water supply business], identified by Grace Edwards Waters.'
IDNO:
008277
Title:
Joe Dadich's Garage, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
'Joe Dadich's Garage (1887-1952) on Harding Avenue, near present site of Pierpont House. He bought wrecked and damaged cars, fixed them, and sold them. He is thought to be Morgantown's First Used Car Dealer.'
IDNO:
008278
Title:
Construction of New C and P Telephone Exchange, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
The construction site of the new C and P Telephone Exchange at Suncrest, in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
008279
Title:
Morgantown Ice House, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Workers are loading and unloading ice from a horse-drawn wagon at the Morgantown Ice House in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
008280
Title:
Morgantown Ice House, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
The back of the Morgantown Ice House in Morgantown, West Virginia. A horse-drawn wagon is in front of the building.
IDNO:
008281
Title:
National Mine Service Company, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960-1970
Description:
The front of the National Mine Service Company in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
008282
Title:
Chittum Motor Company, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1965
Description:
Three gentlemen are standing in front of a 1965 Buick at the Chittum Motor Company in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
008283
Title:
Chittum Motor Company, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1964
Description:
Image taken in fall of 1964; O. S. Chittum, owner of the Buick dealership, standing in center; other two men are Buick officials from the Pittsburgh zone office.
IDNO:
008284
Title:
Aunt Jennies Bakery, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Aunt Jennies Bakery located on Walnut Street between Spruce Street and High Street.
IDNO:
008285
Title:
Shuman, Albert at his Desk, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Albert Shuman, WVU law school graduate in his Chancery Row law office Ct. House in background, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008286
Title:
Constructing Massullo's Dry Cleaners on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960-1970
Description:
Men working on the building Massullo's Dry Cleaners in Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008287
Title:
C and P Telephone Company Employee, C. W. Halstead, Morgantown
Date:
ca. 1960-1970
Description:
C.W. Halstead, C and P Telephone Company, Charleston, W. Va., demonstrates sound transmission on a laser beam at Morgantown Research Center, U.S. Bureau of Mines, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008288
Title:
C and P Telephone Centrex Installation, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Man working on the C and P telephone centrex installation on Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008289
Title:
Constructing Massullo's Dry Cleaners on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960-1970
Description:
Work being done on Massullo's Dry Cleaners. Using a crane to lift heavy equipment for construction.
IDNO:
008290
Title:
C and P Telephone Company Employees, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960-1970
Description:
From left to right: Stan Stancowicz, John Morgan, and Howard Husk standing under sign that reads: The C and P Telephone Company of West Virginia, Part of the Nationwide Bell System. Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008291
Title:
Consumer Loan Office, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1961
Description:
Consumer Loan office located in Morgantown, W. Va. Pedestrians passing by, walking down the street. O.B. Fawley Music Company to the left of Consumer Loan
IDNO:
008292
Title:
BBF Hamburger Shop, High and Willey Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1968
Description:
Burger Boy's Food-A-Rama restaurant where hamburgers were $.15, as it appeared at night. Sign was lit and in motion.
IDNO:
008293
Title:
C and P Telephone Company of West Virginia Telmobile, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
C and P Telephone Company of West Virginia Telmobile a telephone progress exhibit, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008294
Title:
C and P Telephone Centrex Installation, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Man working on C and P Telephone centrex installation on Collins Ferry Road in Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008295
Title:
Milan Pharmaceuticals during Construction, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1965
Description:
Newly built Milan Pharmaceuticals located in the Evansdale area of Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008296
Title:
Bowling Alley on Chestnut Ridge Road, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Bowling alley under construction on Chestnut Ridge Road, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008297
Title:
Currency Exhibit in Lobby of First National Bank, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
Currency Exhibit from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Richmond Virginia, located in the Morgantown, W. Va., First National Bank.
IDNO:
008298
Title:
Metropolitan Theatre on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
A couple standing outside the Metropolitan Theatre on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008299
Title:
Employees and Customer in an Unidentified Barbershop, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
IDNO:
008300
Title:
West Virginia Muzzle Loaders Association Display in Farmers and Merchants Bank, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1961
Description:
Types of weapons and equipment used during the Civil War, including rifles, banonets, a cannon and ammunition are displayed.
IDNO:
008302
Title:
Shirt Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
'Shirt Factory Marilla next to Recreation Center.' Train tracks run parrallel to shirt factory. Bridge leads to the shirt factory from the train tracks.
IDNO:
008303
Title:
Interior of Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
'Tin mill probably'. Equipment reads ' American Sheet and Tin Company'.
IDNO:
008304
Title:
Galis Electric and Machine Company, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1961
Description:
Galis Electric and Machine Company located in Morgantown, W. Va. Automobiles located at the bottom of the hill.
IDNO:
008305
Title:
Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Old factory located in 'Star City?' Stacks located near factory.
IDNO:
008306
Title:
Employees in the Entrance to the Union Gas and Water Company and Morgantown Brick Company, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Men standing in front of Company building in Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008307
Title:
Henshaw's Cafe, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1895
Description:
'Burgess Henshaw proprietor of cafe. (African-American wed to Mary Holland. 258 High Street. Property of Mr. Roy Dille, S.W. corner High Street and Walnut Street.' Small groups of people conversing near the cafe.
IDNO:
008308
Title:
Morgantown Post Employee, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
Man reading some tape. 'For Centennial.'
IDNO:
008309
Title:
Victor Elevator and Mills Company in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1906-1912
Description:
'Victor Elevator and Mills Co. North of Walnut St. on the West side of University Ave. Built by the late E. C. Allander about 1885.'
IDNO:
008310
Title:
Wilkins Motors (Chrysler/Plymouth Dealership) in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1964
Description:
'Corner of University Ave and Fayette St. looking N. W.'
IDNO:
008311
Title:
Dam Construction Site
Date:
ca. 1913
Description:
Probably construction of the Cheat Lake Hydro-Electric dam in Monongalia County.
IDNO:
008312
Title:
First Federal Savings and Loan in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
Located on the corner of Beechurst and Fayette Streets.
IDNO:
008313
Title:
Hydro-Electric Dam Construction
Date:
ca. 1913
Description:
Probably the construction site of the Cheat Lake Dam in Monongalia County.
IDNO:
008314
Title:
McLeery Building in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1935
Description:
'On the S. W. corner of Pleasant and High Streets. First two story building in Morgantown.'
IDNO:
008315
Title:
Sterling Faucet Work Force, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1942
Description:
Group portrait of 'Original Force in Morgantown Plant- 1942', Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008316
Title:
Farmer's Dairy and Ice Cream Company Truck, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1930-1940
Description:
Ice cream truck parked in front of some houses.
IDNO:
008317
Title:
Sterling Faucet, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
Commerical advertisement for Sterling Faucet. Sterling Faucet was located in Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008318
Title:
Wilson Chevrolet Company, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1940-1950
IDNO:
008319
Title:
Ben's Bar on the Corner of Pleasant and Chestnut Streets in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960-1970
IDNO:
008320
Title:
Strand Theater Building, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
IDNO:
008321
Title:
Sterling Faucet Company, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960-1970
Description:
Sterling Faucet Company, located in Morgantown, W. Va. Automobiles parked outside of company. Few houses located near factory.
IDNO:
008322
Title:
Jo Reed Edsel, Inc Car Dealership in Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Located on the corner of Willey and Prospect Streets.
IDNO:
008325
Title:
Lawhead Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Workers standing outside the factory in Morgantown, W. Va. 'I believe this is a picture of the old Lawhead Factory. A. A. Hall'.
IDNO:
008327
Title:
Samuel Hayden with Morgantown Glass Works Products
Description:
Mr. Hayden inspecting a glass.
IDNO:
008328
Title:
Crowning Miss Sterling Faucet, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
J. W. Ruby gives flowers to Miss Sterling Faucet at her coronation.
IDNO:
008329
Title:
West Virginia Publishing Company Typemaker, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
'On the corner of Court and Elk.'
IDNO:
008330
Title:
Seneca Glass Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
Glass Factory located in Morgantown, W. Va. Railroad tracks run along one side of the factory and main road runs along the other side.
IDNO:
008331
Title:
Construction of a Building in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1964
Description:
Possibly the airport building under constructed.
IDNO:
008332
Title:
Linotype Machine and Employees of the Morgantown Post, W. Va.
Date:
1960-1970
IDNO:
008333
Title:
Sewage Treatment Plant, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
IDNO:
008334
Title:
Graded Land for a Shopping Center in Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
'On corner of Patteson and University. This stood like this for quite a long time before the Sellaros continued with the center.'
IDNO:
008335
Title:
Truck Making a Delivery to Montgomery Wards from Spruce Street in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
IDNO:
008336
Title:
Grill Front of Lovings Furniture on Walnut Street in Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008337
Title:
Minear Baggage Transfer Horse and Wagon, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
IDNO:
008338
Title:
Policeman Talks to Students in the BBF Hamburger Shop, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1969/02/17
Description:
BBF was a burger shop in Morgantown. A Morgantown police officer is talking to a man in the crowd.
IDNO:
008339
Title:
Miller's Laundry Wagon, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Description:
Horse-drawn buggy used for distributing laundry.
IDNO:
008340
Title:
Seneca Glass Advertisement, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Advertisement for Seneca Glass water bottle.
IDNO:
008341
Title:
J. H. Flick Company Building at the Foot of Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Description:
J. H Flick Construction Company Railway Contractors from Mount Vernon, New York, located near railroad tressle at Walnut Street in Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008342
Title:
Pottery Workers in a Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
People working inside of a Morgantown factory.
IDNO:
008343
Title:
Romisch Foundry Workers, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Description:
Anton Romisch, second from left standing. Workers pose for photograph. Many of the workers holding tools.
IDNO:
008344
Title:
Holiday Inn Sign, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960-1970
IDNO:
008345
Title:
Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Young girl standing by fire hydrant across from Hotel Morgan. Automobiles along side the road.
IDNO:
008346
Title:
Post Office and Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Young girl standing in front of the Post Office and near Hotel Morgan, in Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008347
Title:
Lunch Crowd at the 'Greeks' Place on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
IDNO:
008348
Title:
Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Young girl beside of fire hydrant across the street from Hotel Morgan. Automobiles line the street.
IDNO:
008349
Title:
Loving Furniture Building on Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Cars parked in front of the Loving Furniture building.
IDNO:
008350
Title:
Massullo's Cleaners, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1961
Description:
Two ladies are walking past Massullo's Cleaners in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
008351
Title:
Lunch Crowd Outside of the Acropolis (Nick's). Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
A crowd outside of Acropolis (Nick's) on Willey Street in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
008352
Title:
Interior View of Tailoring Shop, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1897
Description:
Jesse L. Turner at work in his Tailor Shop in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
008353
Title:
Chamber of Commerce Office, Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Secretary of Chamber of Commerce working in office located in Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008354
Title:
Site of Motel Near Monongahela Boulevard, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1961
Description:
'Near Monongahela Boulevard'. Land where a 'ultra-modern motel with 30 units will be erected'.
IDNO:
008355
Title:
Morgantown Printing and Binding, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1924
Description:
Interior view of Morgantown Printing and Binding business at their 'new location at the corner of Kirk and Chestnut. Left to Right: Milford Trickett, Raymond Ludwig, and Glenn (Red) Dettner.'
IDNO:
008356
Title:
Holiday Inn Under Construction, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008357
Title:
Milan Pharmaceuticals, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960-1970
Description:
Milan Pharmaceuticals Inc., located in the Evansdale area in Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008358
Title:
Monument Made of Stones from the Samuel Hanway Furnace Built in 1786, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Erected by R. A. West in 1931.
IDNO:
008359
Title:
Ferrying People and Wagons Across the Monongahela, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1908/08/25
Description:
Monongahela Packet Company Boat in the foreground. Original bridge supports in the background. During Construction of the Second Morgantown/Westover (River) Bridge.
IDNO:
008360
Title:
C and P Telephone Exchange, Morgantown, W. Va,
Date:
1964
Description:
An employee is working at the new Telephone Exchange in Morgantown, West Virginia.
IDNO:
008361
Title:
Meat Market, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1895-1905
Description:
'Loyd Smith, He had meat market on Walnut Street, in old brick home. Joseph Widdows of Dr. L. S. Brock before 1900. Steak $.10 pound delivered. Joseph L. Smith meat market listed in 1898 W. V. Gazetteer'.
IDNO:
008362
Title:
C and P Centrex Installation, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Man installing Centrex using tools, with light hanging above his head. Perhaps the University System?
IDNO:
008363
Title:
C and P Telephone Company Garage, Sabraton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1960-1970
IDNO:
008364
Title:
Fels Naptha Sold at the Old Cobun House on Kingwood Street, Greenmont, Morgantown, W. Va.
IDNO:
008365
Title:
Building Under Construction on Chestnut Ridge Road, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1964
Description:
Possibly a bowling alley.