'Around 1910, High Street is brick-paved, trolleys are in evidence, and Bell Telephone is advertising a public phone at the Odd Fellows building. Hirschman's Clothiers sports an elaborate cast-iron facade.'
Foundation of Morgantown Post Office, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1913
Description:
Construction workers of West Virginia Traction and Electric Company working on the foundation at the site for the Morgantown Post Office, at the corner of Kirk and High Streets in Morgantown, West Virginia. There is a streetcar in the background; Mrs. George C. Sturgiss took this photo from her two-story residence.
Postcard of High Street in Morgantown, West Virginia. People are walking on the sidewalks of High Street while a trolley is heading toward South High Street and a horse-drane carriage is parked near an unidentified store.
Traffic on High Street near the Court House (which is out of sight on left) in Morgantown, West Virginia. A horse-drawn carriage is followed by a trolley heading to a department store and the Court House.
'Car number 52. Running West between Granville and Jimtown (Randell). Beside Monongahela River. The buckets suspended above the river were used to carry coal from a mine on the West-side to the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road shipping point on the East-side.