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University Hall, now called Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University from Greater Morgantown and its Environments, 1902.

49. Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019895
Title:
Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
University Hall, now called Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University from Greater Morgantown and its Environments, 1902.

50. Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019904
Title:
Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905

51. Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019908
Title:
Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905

52. College Grounds, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020211
Title:
College Grounds, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905

53. Horse and Buggy in front of Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020259
Title:
Horse and Buggy in front of Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905

54. On the Path to Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020261
Title:
On the Path to Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
Leila Jesse Frazier, of Upper Norword in Surrey, England and an 1899 graduate of the WVU Law School, rides 'man fashion' or astride, near Woodburn Hall. A contemporaneous newspaper account depicts Frazier’s journey to Morgantown to begin her law studies, indicating that she put her husband, James C. Frazier, on the train in Martinsburg, and set off unaccompanied on horseback across the mountains. She arrived several days later,wearing a black riding habit with a divided skirt, riding ';man fashion', carrying a brace of revolvers, and 'armed with a most remarkable amount of courage and daring'. Frazier was president of the Woman’s League of WVU, the first women’s organization on campus. Information from Becky Lofstead, 'Trailblazers at the College of Law' in WVU Alumni Magazine, Winter 2000, p.18.

55. Leila Jesse Frazier Rides Horse near Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020429
Title:
Leila Jesse Frazier Rides Horse near Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Leila Jesse Frazier, of Upper Norword in Surrey, England and an 1899 graduate of the WVU Law School, rides 'man fashion' or astride, near Woodburn Hall. A contemporaneous newspaper account depicts Frazier’s journey to Morgantown to begin her law studies, indicating that she put her husband, James C. Frazier, on the train in Martinsburg, and set off unaccompanied on horseback across the mountains. She arrived several days later,wearing a black riding habit with a divided skirt, riding ';man fashion', carrying a brace of revolvers, and 'armed with a most remarkable amount of courage and daring'. Frazier was president of the Woman’s League of WVU, the first women’s organization on campus. Information from Becky Lofstead, 'Trailblazers at the College of Law' in WVU Alumni Magazine, Winter 2000, p.18.
Rear row, Dr. P.B. Reynolds, Professor A.J. Hare; Front row, Robert A. Armstrong, President D.B. Purinton, Professor A.R. Whitehill, Professor W.H. Boughton, Dean T.C. Atkeson.

56. Faculty at Commencement, West Virginia University

IDNO:
021699
Title:
Faculty at Commencement, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Rear row, Dr. P.B. Reynolds, Professor A.J. Hare; Front row, Robert A. Armstrong, President D.B. Purinton, Professor A.R. Whitehill, Professor W.H. Boughton, Dean T.C. Atkeson.
Now Stewart Hall.

57. Stewart Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
022516
Title:
Stewart Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Now Stewart Hall.

58. View Looking up University Avenue in front of Stewart Hall (Library), West Virginia University

IDNO:
023002
Title:
View Looking up University Avenue in front of Stewart Hall (Library), West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
'H. B. Tharp, farmer on left, with his grandson-in-law, Ira D. Cox.'

59. H. B. Tharp and Ira D. Cox

IDNO:
026995
Title:
H. B. Tharp and Ira D. Cox
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
'H. B. Tharp, farmer on left, with his grandson-in-law, Ira D. Cox.'
A view of Auburn, West Virginia.

60. Auburn, Ritchie County, W. Va.

IDNO:
027005
Title:
Auburn, Ritchie County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
A view of Auburn, West Virginia.