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40573. Hi Carpenter Bridge Construction on Ohio River

Built in the wake of the devastating Flood of 1937, when the Ohio River crested at more than 19 feet above flood stage at Huntington. The flood wall was built in 3 separate sections. Shown here is the Guyandotte Section under construction.

40574. Huntington Flood Wall Section 2; Cabell Co., W. Va.

Built in the wake of the devastating Flood of 1937, when the Ohio River crested at more than 19 feet above flood stage at Huntington. The flood wall was built in 3 separate sections. Shown here is the Guyandotte section under construction.

40575. Huntington Flood Wall Section 2; Cabell Co., W. Va.

Built in the wake of the devastating Flood of 1937, when the Ohio River crested at more than 19 feet above flood stage at Huntington. The flood wall built in 3 separate sections. Shown here is the Guyandotte section under construction.

40576. Huntington Flood Wall Section 2; Cabell Co., W. Va.

Bond sits at a typewriter with a pipe clinched in his teeth, at the Daily Athenaeum Office, the University's newspaper.  Bond subsequently became a Professor of Journalism at WVU.

40577. Donovan Bond, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Donovan Bond works in Daily Athenaeum's type lab.  Bond subsequently became a Professor of Journalism at WVU.

40578. West Virginia University Student Donovan Bond in Newspaper Type Lab, Morgantown, W. Va.

The Experiment Station building is seen in the background. Bond subsequently became a Professor of Journalism at WVU.

40579. WVU Freshman Donovan Bond and Bill Kramer On Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

One of the leading forces in the West Virginia statehood movement. Served as U.S. Senator for the Loyal State of Virginia, 1861-1863 and for the new state of West Virginia 1863-1871.

40580. Waitman T. Willey; Morgantown, W. Va.

Involved in founding the new state of West Virginia. Served as one of West Virginia's first two U.S. Senators, August 1863 to March 1869.

40581. Peter Van Winkle, Wood County, W. Va.

40582. John J. Davis First Home After Marriage to Anna Kennedy, Mechanic Street; Clarksburg, W. Va.

40583. John J. Davis First Home After Marriage to Anna Kennedy, Mechanic Street; Clarksburg, W. Va.

One of the prominent leaders during West Virginia's statehood.

40584. William G. Brown; Preston Co., W. Va.