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Future site of West Virginia University Medical Center.  The downtown campus is visible at left, above the Monongahela River.

52177. Aerial View of Site of Future Medical Center, Morgantown, W. Va.

Excavation and steel delivery at construction site of new West Virginia University Medical Center.

52178. Excavation and Bringing in of Steel, Medical Center, Morgantown, W. Va.

Steel framing and foundtation of the future West Virginia University Medical Center

52179. Steel Framing, West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, W. Va.

A small building labeled "Moore Electric" is visible at the construction site.

52180. View Looking West of West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men and women sit outside store entrances on benches and in parked automobiles. Subjects unidentified.

52181. Main Street, Oak Hill, W. Va.

The building on the right is a branch of the Merchants and Miners Bank.

52182. Main Street, Oak Hill, W. Va.

Several feet of snow cover the sidewalks and street.

52183. Snow-Covered Main Street, Oak Hill, W. Va.

A group of men wearing hats are pictured beside and inside what appears to be a street train, but is likely an automobile and wagon disguised as a train. Red Devil Post 59 is likely a group within the American Legion.

52184. Red Devil Post No. 59, Oak Hill, W. Va.

Two miners supervise the dogs pulling a cart of coal from the mine entrance.

52185. Dog Mines, Zanesville, Ohio

Cars are parked outside of the building where a crowd is gathered.

52186. Loup Creek Colliery Company Store, Page, W. Va.

Bank manager Mr. Jeff Tyree is pictured sitting behind a desk inside the bank building.

52187. Bank of Pax, Pax, W. Va.

Those killed as a result of the accident were William Blankenship, Homer Cart, Thomas W. Craft, James Hunter, Eddie Huelett, Steve Kozma, Everett Leach, John Long, William J. Maynus, Henry McMillian, J. L. "Pat" Murphy, Delmar Oxley, Jesse Persinger, S. L. Runyon, Ray Tartar, William Turner, and Jerome Walters. In addition to those who lost their lives, 43 or 46 were injured.  A Chesapeake and Ohio derrick car works to clear the wreckage.

52188. Work Train Explosion in Powellton Hollow, McDunn, W. Va.