Ice Flows on the Monongahela River Damages River Boats, Morgantown, W.Va.

Identifier:

025510

Title:

Ice Flows on the Monongahela River Damages River Boats, Morgantown, W.Va.

Date:

ca. 1917-1918

Creator:

Gibson Studio

Description:

'Many boats docked along the Monongahela were crushed by heavy ice flows during the Winter of 1917 - 1918. This view shows the conditions that existed near the Walnut Street Wharf.'

Subjects:

River boats--West Virginia--Morgantown., Rivers--Monongahela.

Corporate Names:

West Virginia University.

Geographic:

Morgantown (W. Va.), Walnut Street (Morgantown, W. Va.), Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.)

Acquisition Source:

Le Pera, Ruby from the Studio of Scott Gibson

Acquisition Method:

Acquired

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView