Israel C. White Family Feeding Chickens behind Mechanical Hall II, West Virginia University
Date:
undated
Description:
'I. C. White grounds and family. Present library building stands here. From Mrs. J. Lewis Williams. Mechanical Hall II building in the background. Later burned on June 13, 1956.'
This view from the hill above the University shows five of the buildings, and the Monongahela River in the distance. From the booklet, 'West Virginia University and its Picturesque Surroundings,1901.'
'This part of the campus shows the Circle and corners of Martin Hall, Science Hall, and University Hall.' The picture is from a booklet, 'West Virginia University and its Picturesque Surroundings, 1901.'
Science Hall, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1901
Description:
'Is a four-story building containing Lecture Rooms and Laboratories for the Departments of Physics, Chemistry, Geology, and Drawing and Painting, and also the President's Office. The Department of Civil Engineering has rooms in Science Hall until the completion of Engineering Hall.' The picture is from booklet, 'West Virginia University and its Picturesque Surroundings, 1901.'
Interior of Science Hall Drawing and Painting Studio, West Virginia University
Date:
1901
Description:
'The studio is large and well lighted, containing china kilns, casts, models, drawing stands, etc.' 'This photo is from a booklet, West Virginia University and its Picturesque Surroundings, 1901.'
Scenic View of Trees and Buildings on the Campus of West Virginia University
Date:
1901
Description:
'This view of the campus shows a grand old tulip tree, and the beeches in the rear of Science Hall.' This photo is from a booklet, West Virginia University and its Picturesque Surroundings, 1901.'
'This is a view in the northwestern part of the campus and shows the fine old beeches near Falling Run. There is no more beautiful spot on the campus than this.' This photo is from a booklet, West Virginia University and its Picturesque Surroundings, 1901.
Architect's Drawing of Engineering Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
1901
Description:
'This is the new building for the College of Engineering, taking the place of the one destroyed by fire in 1899.' This photo is from a booklet, West Virginia University and its Picturesque Surroundings, 1901.
Wooden Canoe on the Bank of the Monongahela River, West Virginia University
Date:
1901
Description:
'The campus extends down to the edge of the river, which presents a beautiful expanse of slack water, and offers exceptional facilities for boating.' This photo is from a booklet, West Virginia University and its Picturesque Surroundings, 1901.
