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'This photo is from the book 'Way's Packet Directory, 1848-1994' revised edition compiled by Frederick Way, Jr. and published by the Ohio University Press, Athens, Ohio - 1983. Joseph W. Rutter, Editor, wrote in the Foreward: 'The lifetime work of Frederick Way, Jr. is found in his Packet and Towboat Directories, indispensable resourses for those interested in the Steamboat Age on the Western Rivers'.'

61. Steamboat Liberty

IDNO:
007739
Title:
Steamboat Liberty
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
'This photo is from the book 'Way's Packet Directory, 1848-1994' revised edition compiled by Frederick Way, Jr. and published by the Ohio University Press, Athens, Ohio - 1983. Joseph W. Rutter, Editor, wrote in the Foreward: 'The lifetime work of Frederick Way, Jr. is found in his Packet and Towboat Directories, indispensable resourses for those interested in the Steamboat Age on the Western Rivers'.'
A girl sits on a rail by the lake.

62. Terrapin Park Lake, Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007756
Title:
Terrapin Park Lake, Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
A girl sits on a rail by the lake.
Two women and two boys sit next to a tent at a campsite.

63. Camping Out Near Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007762
Title:
Camping Out Near Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Two women and two boys sit next to a tent at a campsite.
Two women and two boys are beside a white tent and picket fence.

64. Camping Out Near Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007765
Title:
Camping Out Near Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Two women and two boys are beside a white tent and picket fence.
An aerial view of Parkersburg, West Virginia from the City Building.

65. Parkersburg, W. Va. - View from the City Building

IDNO:
007775
Title:
Parkersburg, W. Va. - View from the City Building
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
An aerial view of Parkersburg, West Virginia from the City Building.
Several boys and men are sitting on a porch in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

66. Group Portrait, Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007782
Title:
Group Portrait, Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Several boys and men are sitting on a porch in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
'Probably Gould family members.'

67. Women In Hammock , Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007800
Title:
Women In Hammock , Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
'Probably Gould family members.'
A close-up view of the City Building in Parkersburg, West Virginia. A bridge is directly behind the City Building.

68. City Building, Parkersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
007819
Title:
City Building, Parkersburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
A close-up view of the City Building in Parkersburg, West Virginia. A bridge is directly behind the City Building.

69. Conducting Business in the Old Philppi Courthouse, Philippi, W. Va.

IDNO:
007831
Title:
Conducting Business in the Old Philppi Courthouse, Philippi, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Pittsburgh, Morgantown, Fairmont Printed on the side of the boat.

70. Steamboat I. C. Woodward on the Monongahela River at Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008012
Title:
Steamboat I. C. Woodward on the Monongahela River at Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Pittsburgh, Morgantown, Fairmont Printed on the side of the boat.
'Worker housing climbs up the hill of Seneca in the early 1900's, as the neighborhood grows around the glass factories.'

71. Seneca Neighborhood, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008015
Title:
Seneca Neighborhood, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
'Worker housing climbs up the hill of Seneca in the early 1900's, as the neighborhood grows around the glass factories.'
Townspeople are boarding street cars on High Street in Morgantown, West Virginia.

72. Streetcars on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008021
Title:
Streetcars on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Townspeople are boarding street cars on High Street in Morgantown, West Virginia.