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'Photograph taken in front of Martin Hall'.

1. Civil Engineering Class with Surveying Equipment, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020801
Title:
Civil Engineering Class with Surveying Equipment, West Virginia University
Date:
1898
Description:
'Photograph taken in front of Martin Hall'.
WVU College of Engineering students working in electrical engineering laboratory under the office in Mechanical Hall. 'Rheostat nicknamed 'baby carriage.'

2. Electrical Engineering Laboratory in Mechanical Hall II, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020803
Title:
Electrical Engineering Laboratory in Mechanical Hall II, West Virginia University
Date:
1912-1913
Description:
WVU College of Engineering students working in electrical engineering laboratory under the office in Mechanical Hall. 'Rheostat nicknamed 'baby carriage.'

3. Engineering Students at Work in the Electrical Laboratory in Mechanical Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020804
Title:
Engineering Students at Work in the Electrical Laboratory in Mechanical Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
1912-1913

4. Engineering Students, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020811
Title:
Engineering Students, West Virginia University
Date:
1960-1970
Gyratory Testing Machine built by Engineering Developments Co., Inc. Vicksburg, Miss. Model 4C, ser. no. 5. Pat. No. 2972249.

5. Aerospace Engineering Student Using a Gyratory Testing Machine, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020810
Title:
Aerospace Engineering Student Using a Gyratory Testing Machine, West Virginia University
Date:
1960-1970
Description:
Gyratory Testing Machine built by Engineering Developments Co., Inc. Vicksburg, Miss. Model 4C, ser. no. 5. Pat. No. 2972249.
Students measure distances on asphalt.

6. West Virginia University Civil Engineering Department Deflection Study in Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
020794
Title:
West Virginia University Civil Engineering Department Deflection Study in Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
Students measure distances on asphalt.
'A circular section of the Raleigh County test highway in being removed to be investigated for its durability. The sample resembles the disk which is made in the WVU laboratory.'

7. West Virginia University Air Permeability Test, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
020796
Title:
West Virginia University Air Permeability Test, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
1966
Description:
'A circular section of the Raleigh County test highway in being removed to be investigated for its durability. The sample resembles the disk which is made in the WVU laboratory.'
'WVU Researcher Byron Ruth tabulates data from samples taken from various roads throughout the state. Checking the compaction of each disk, Ruth receives samples from test roads in Wetzel, Monongalia, Berkeley, and Raleigh counties.'

8. Byron Ruth Tabulating Data, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020795
Title:
Byron Ruth Tabulating Data, West Virginia University
Date:
1966
Description:
'WVU Researcher Byron Ruth tabulates data from samples taken from various roads throughout the state. Checking the compaction of each disk, Ruth receives samples from test roads in Wetzel, Monongalia, Berkeley, and Raleigh counties.'
'Byron Ruth is pictured mixing asphalt in the civil engineering Laboratory at WVU. The mix will be tested for road durability by a gyratory machine. In the background, aggregates obtained from all areas of West Virginia are kept in the cylindrical containers.'

9. Dr. Byron Ruth Mixing Asphalt, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020790
Title:
Dr. Byron Ruth Mixing Asphalt, West Virginia University
Date:
1966/05
Description:
'Byron Ruth is pictured mixing asphalt in the civil engineering Laboratory at WVU. The mix will be tested for road durability by a gyratory machine. In the background, aggregates obtained from all areas of West Virginia are kept in the cylindrical containers.'
'Right, Hall.'

10. Engineering Lab, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020798
Title:
Engineering Lab, West Virginia University
Date:
1969
Description:
'Right, Hall.'
Man and machine.

11. Engineering Student with Testing Equipment, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020797
Title:
Engineering Student with Testing Equipment, West Virginia University
Date:
1970
Description:
Man and machine.
In October 1942 the University first offered Pre-Radar courses (radio detecting and ranging) for the Government under the ESMWT Program. It was concluded in September 1943. For this special training in radio communication, which was previously secret, civilian employees of the Signal Corps were sent to the Electrical Engineering Department of the College of Engineering. One hundred ninety-four persons received this training.

12. Pre-Radar Being Taught Under ESMWT Program, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
041060
Title:
Pre-Radar Being Taught Under ESMWT Program, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1942-1943
Description:
In October 1942 the University first offered Pre-Radar courses (radio detecting and ranging) for the Government under the ESMWT Program. It was concluded in September 1943. For this special training in radio communication, which was previously secret, civilian employees of the Signal Corps were sent to the Electrical Engineering Department of the College of Engineering. One hundred ninety-four persons received this training.