S. L. Jones Inside the Memorial Building Auditorium, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
Pictured from left to right is an unidentified woman, Virginia Vaughn, Mrs. S. L. Jones and S. L. Jones.Jones was a well-known folk artist and wood sculptor.
Ken Hechler of Summers County, W. Va. Pictured with Scenic Background
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
The former congressman pictured in front of a picturesque West Virginia scene. Representative Hechler was also West Virginia Secretary of State and an author.
Aerial View of Route 50 Looking West Towards Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
View looking down on Route 50 between Clarksburg (barely visible at the top of the photograph) and Bridgeport prior to the construction of Interstate 79. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad line visible on the right portion running parallel to Route 50. Currently, Interstate 79 intersects Route 50 near the center of the photograph.
Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper Play Guitar and Fiddle
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
'Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper, members of Grand Ole Opry, hillbilly recording stars. Wilma Lee is from Mill Creek, W. Va. (I think) and Stoney from around Harman, W. Va. Article in '[WV] Hillbilly in Oct. Nov. or Dec. '73 gives biography.'
West Virginia University President James G. Harlow Speaks at Dedication of Stewart Hall
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
James Harlow, president of W.V.U. from 1968 to 1978, speaks to Dr. Irvin Stewart at the dedication of Stewart Hall. Dr. Stewart is seated on the right.
Couples in Front of E. Moore Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
This shot was staged for a film making class under the speech department. The couples did not necessarily know each other. They were stopped and asked if they would pose for the film.
Model Morgantown Demonstration Project (PRT), West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1970
Description:
U. S. Department of Transportation; Urban Mass Transportation Administration; Morgantown Demonstration Project; WVU and Morgantown, W. Va. - showing proposed route of the PRT. Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology System Development Manager Frederick R. Harris, Inc.