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A view of Camp Poland, a military camp in operation between June 1898 and January 1899. It served as a muster point for troops called up for the Spanish-American War.
See original for photo roster.
Was near twin houses on Route 50.
Several unidentified musicians and people pose on top of Captain Ellsworth Eisenbarth's Showboat.
Left-Major Banks, commander of the 2nd Battalion, 1st West Virginia Regiment; Right-Lieutenant Carr was his adjunct.
Left-Major Banks, commander of the 2nd Battalion, 1st West Virginia Regiment; Right-Lieutenant Carr was his adjunct.
The Regiment on dress parade at camp.
Unidentified young man stands on a brick paved road.
Possibly members of the University's Mandolin, Banjo and Guitar Club. All persons in the photograph are unidentified.
All persons in the photograph are unidentified.
Cadets standing with shouldered arms. All persons in the photograph are unidentified.
Unidentified man pulls in a catch.
This image was develop with, among other chemicals, cyanide, resulting in a blue colored print. The prints are called cyanotypes.
This image was developed with, among other chemicals, cyanide causing the blue color. The type of print was called a cyanotype.
Campus of West Virginia University can be seen in the background.
Accommodations included a fireplace and large closet.
Furnishings include bed with wood-carved head board, dresser with wash stand, rocker and a bike.
Dorm room walls are full of photographs and memorabilia.
Furnishings include table desk and a bed with large wood-craved head board.
An unidentified human skull with "one" written on its forehead and a cigarette in its mouth, sits patiently on a chair in the dormitory.
Unidentified student poses in casual attire.
Well dressed student wearing a very stiff collar.
Two male students with contrasting hair styles.
Unidentified male student with a dazed look and wearing a robe, holds an open book at a desk.
All persons in the photograph are unidentified.
Several well-dressed young men stand on the track next to a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Car. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company was one of the oldest railroads in the U.S. It passed through Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia and Ohio. The men are probably West Virginia University students headed out of Morgantown.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company was one of the oldest railroads in the United States. It passed through Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia and Ohio. The two men are possible WVU students headed out of Morgantown.
Unidentified student-athlete, probably a catcher, holding a mitt, mask and chest protector.
Unidentified student-athlete poses with a fielding glove on his left hand.
Unidentified player in a batting stance outside Episcopal Hall.
Unidentified student, wearing a baseball uniform with "WVU" embossed on the shirt, poses with a bat.
Unidentified student wearing a baseball uniform.
Two unidentified WVU students wearing football uniforms, one with "WVU" across his chest.
Team poses on the front porch of the dormitory. All persons in the photograph are unidentified.
All persons in the photograph are unidentified.
Two unidentified WVU students wearing football uniforms. Note one is wearing shin-guards.
Unidentified WVU student wearing a football uniform.
Unidentified WVU student wearing a football uniform, with large "WVU" across his chest and shin guards with high-top shoes.
Unidentified WVU student wearing a football uniform poses next to Episcopal Hall on campus.
Unidentified WVU student wearing a football uniform with "WVU" across his chest.
Unidentified WVU student wearing football gear, including a leather helmet.
WVU student poses with a football, wearing a uniform with "E" & "H" stamped on his pants, for "Episcopal Hall".
Unidentified student wearing football gear.
Two unidentified WVU students wearing football gear, take a set position against each other.
Two unidentified WVU students wearing football gear including leather helmets.
Unidentified WVU student holds his leather helmet for a post-game photograph in the dormitory.
Unidentified student wearing a uniform with "EH" for Episcopal Hall.
WVU student players gang tackle the ball carrier. All persons are unidentified.
Unidentified WVU students playing football. Very few are wearing helmets and padding.
Unidentified African-American man standing in food preparation area.
Unidentified African-American man wearing white, stands in a pantry area of the dormitory.
Possibly "Chadwick Day", celebrating the return of "distinguished native son", Rear Admiral French Ensor Chadwick.
A West Virginia University student, member of the Class of 1900 and a resident of Episcopal Hall.
A student relaxes in Episcopal Hall Dormitory.
Unidentified WUV cadet stands at "order arms'.
Unidentified student wearing cadet uniform stands holding his weapon.
Unidentified student dressed in athletic attire of jersey, shorts and tights, poses a dorm room in Episcopal Hall. Note a bike on one side of the dresser and a gun on the other side.
Unidentified WVU students wearing their night shirts, pose in a group pyramid.
Several wide-eyed subjects in this photograph are holding pistols.
Unidentified WVU students pose for portrait during meal time in Episcopal Hall.
Unidentified WVU students, some in a comical pose and one wearing a baseball uniform.
Unidentified students, one wearing a cadet uniform casually pose on the porch of Episcopal Hall.
An unidentified WVU student reading on the front steps of the dormitory. Episcopal Hall was established by the West Virginia Diocese ca.1895, primarily to house and feed WVU men who planned to become candidates for the Episcopalian ministry.
WVU student Leonard Hall enjoying a meal in bed, in his dorm room.
One of the furnishings in a dorm room was a dress/wash stand. Notice the reflection of an unidentified student in the mirror.
Sitting area in a dorm room with "WVU" on the wall.
Furnishings include white metal framed beds, a rocker and walls decorated with students' memorabilia and photographs.
Wall of dorm room covered with photographs.
Room furnished with a dresser/wash stand, a trunk and a cadet's rifle in the corner. The walls decorated with posters, calendars, and memorabilia.
Students asleep in their dorm room. Note the punching bag hanging from the ceiling and several photos and memorabilia on the walls.
Leonard Hall and roommate asleep in their dorm room. Note the punching bag hanging from the ceiling.
Window seat area with pillows, one embossed with "WVU".
Window seat area with possibly a poster in the lower window pane.
A guitar and mandolin rest against a window seat, next to a bed.
Room walls decorated with photographs and "WVU" . Two steamer trunks covered with a blanket and pillows.
Dorm room walls decorated with photograph, posters and a tennis racket.
Student Leonard Hall awake in bed next to his sleeping roommate in Episcopal Hall Dormitory.
'Mr. Veach filing saw where he was clearing land about 1898 across River near Saw Mill of Blackwater Lumber Company, Davis, W. Va.'
Likely the First West Virginia Volunteer Infantry
'This is printed from the wrong side of the negative. To right it look at in a mirror. F. A. M.'
'This man is possibly W. J. Brunner, WVU Engineering Student, class of 1898.'
Woman standing on bridge spanning Falling Run. Pathway apparent on other side of bridge. Field leading to edge of trees.