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Note the steamboat on the Monongahela River below Woodburn Circle.

1. WVU from University Hill, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
037636
Title:
WVU from University Hill, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca.1900
Description:
Note the steamboat on the Monongahela River below Woodburn Circle.
'#1 R.H. Gratz, BLW 1743, 7/18/68, 15x18" 44 0 21 ton. Ancient engine, the Gratz, one of the two engines which operated on the Laurel Fork and Sand Hill Rail Road. Taken around 1880-1890. Two persons on the tender are unidentified, but Swearingen said the two others were David Reece, engineer, and C. M. Jones, master mechanic. The engine was scrapped in 1897, along with th railroad system. (Picture to accompany Parkersburg News article, July 10, 1960).'

2. Engine on the Laurel Fork and Sand Hill Railroad

IDNO:
025742
Title:
Engine on the Laurel Fork and Sand Hill Railroad
Date:
ca. 1880-1890
Description:
'#1 R.H. Gratz, BLW 1743, 7/18/68, 15x18" 44 0 21 ton. Ancient engine, the Gratz, one of the two engines which operated on the Laurel Fork and Sand Hill Rail Road. Taken around 1880-1890. Two persons on the tender are unidentified, but Swearingen said the two others were David Reece, engineer, and C. M. Jones, master mechanic. The engine was scrapped in 1897, along with th railroad system. (Picture to accompany Parkersburg News article, July 10, 1960).'

3. Woodburn Seminary, WVU, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
037631
Title:
Woodburn Seminary, WVU, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1864

4. Woodburn Seminary, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
037630
Title:
Woodburn Seminary, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1864
John Schaffer's store which was the last building standing in Volcano, West Virginia.

5. Schaffer's Store, Volcano, W. Va.

IDNO:
009872
Title:
Schaffer's Store, Volcano, W. Va.
Date:
1953
Description:
John Schaffer's store which was the last building standing in Volcano, West Virginia.
'Deserted site of Volcano in 1953 looking south from large tank.'

6. Deserted Site of Volcano, W. Va.

IDNO:
009795
Title:
Deserted Site of Volcano, W. Va.
Date:
1953
Description:
'Deserted site of Volcano in 1953 looking south from large tank.'
'Early tools used in the Volcano fields. Originals in Marietta, Ohio museum.'

7. Tools Used in Oil Fields of Volcano, W. Va.

IDNO:
009669
Title:
Tools Used in Oil Fields of Volcano, W. Va.
Date:
1915
Description:
'Early tools used in the Volcano fields. Originals in Marietta, Ohio museum.'
'Remains of Volcano in 1907 Looking South.'

8. Volcano, W. Va.

IDNO:
009813
Title:
Volcano, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
'Remains of Volcano in 1907 Looking South.'
'Tanks and loading rack at Volcano Junction. Here the Sand Hill and Laurel Fork Railroad met the Baltimore and Ohio. Both standard gauge tracks.'

9. Tanks and Loading Rack, Volcano, W. Va.

IDNO:
009687
Title:
Tanks and Loading Rack, Volcano, W. Va.
Date:
1898
Description:
'Tanks and loading rack at Volcano Junction. Here the Sand Hill and Laurel Fork Railroad met the Baltimore and Ohio. Both standard gauge tracks.'

10. Gusher, Volcano, W. Va.

IDNO:
009807
Title:
Gusher, Volcano, W. Va.
'The Volcano, Wood County oil fields, once the scene of fabulous supplies of oil, has become one of the ghosts areas of the county. The photo shows current operations at an old center, wherein an endless cable rolls over the wheels, driving the pumping mechanism for 25 wells in a large area.'

11. Oil Pumping Mechanism, Volcano, W. Va.

IDNO:
009670
Title:
Oil Pumping Mechanism, Volcano, W. Va.
Description:
'The Volcano, Wood County oil fields, once the scene of fabulous supplies of oil, has become one of the ghosts areas of the county. The photo shows current operations at an old center, wherein an endless cable rolls over the wheels, driving the pumping mechanism for 25 wells in a large area.'

12. Barge on Ohio River Possibly Wood County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015500
Title:
Barge on Ohio River Possibly Wood County, W. Va.