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View looking south on High Street in Morgantown, W. Va. Businesses visible include Jacobs Men's Wear, Stenger's News, Comuntzis, Mountaineer Sport Shop, Conners One Hour Cleaning, Electric Equipment Co., and others, as well as billboards advertising Coca-Cola and Orange Crush. Photo taken for "Project 63," a revitalization project undertaken in the early 1960s.

1. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052053
Title:
High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
View looking south on High Street in Morgantown, W. Va. Businesses visible include Jacobs Men's Wear, Stenger's News, Comuntzis, Mountaineer Sport Shop, Conners One Hour Cleaning, Electric Equipment Co., and others, as well as billboards advertising Coca-Cola and Orange Crush. Photo taken for "Project 63," a revitalization project undertaken in the early 1960s.
A covered bridge stands next to the newer metal bridge built to replace it. The image shows both the old and the new in West Virginia and is a part of the West Virginia Centennial Church History Project.

2. Covered Bridge and Successor, Old and New West Virginia, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051123
Title:
Covered Bridge and Successor, Old and New West Virginia, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
A covered bridge stands next to the newer metal bridge built to replace it. The image shows both the old and the new in West Virginia and is a part of the West Virginia Centennial Church History Project.
The church was first built as a log church in 1954. The present frame building was built in 1873. The church has been damaged by several storms and remodeled in 1962.

3. Halleck Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051114
Title:
Halleck Methodist Church, Clinton District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
The church was first built as a log church in 1954. The present frame building was built in 1873. The church has been damaged by several storms and remodeled in 1962.
The date the church was organized is unknown, but likely between 1860 and 1870. A frame church was built in 1890 but destroyed by fire in 1913. The name then changed to St. Luke Christian Church and a new building was erected in 1918.

4. St. Luke Church of Christ, Mooresville, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051059
Title:
St. Luke Church of Christ, Mooresville, Clay District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
The date the church was organized is unknown, but likely between 1860 and 1870. A frame church was built in 1890 but destroyed by fire in 1913. The name then changed to St. Luke Christian Church and a new building was erected in 1918.
The church was organized in 1861. The church house was built in 1869 and a new church was dedicated in 1870. In 1915 Bula Baptist Church joined with Union and West Warren Baptist Churches.

5. Bula Baptist Church, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051045
Title:
Bula Baptist Church, Battelle District, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
The church was organized in 1861. The church house was built in 1869 and a new church was dedicated in 1870. In 1915 Bula Baptist Church joined with Union and West Warren Baptist Churches.
The church was organized in 1851.

6. Wayman's Ridge Methodist Church, Marshall County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051029
Title:
Wayman's Ridge Methodist Church, Marshall County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
The church was organized in 1851.
The church was organized in 1854.

7. Miles Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church, Pricetown, Lewis County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051012
Title:
Miles Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church, Pricetown, Lewis County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
The church was organized in 1854.
The church was organized in 1848. The church is at the Mouth of Little Rock Camp (Olive Community).

8. Olive Branch Baptist Church, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050939
Title:
Olive Branch Baptist Church, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
The church was organized in 1848. The church is at the Mouth of Little Rock Camp (Olive Community).
The church was organized in 1847. The original members of the church were the charter members and they were: Jane Strother, Sanford Strother, Andrew Lyons, Lavina Lyons, Rachael Hooper, John Strother, and Fannie Frances Strother, and David Herbert.

9. Sardis Baptist Church, Sardis, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050938
Title:
Sardis Baptist Church, Sardis, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
The church was organized in 1847. The original members of the church were the charter members and they were: Jane Strother, Sanford Strother, Andrew Lyons, Lavina Lyons, Rachael Hooper, John Strother, and Fannie Frances Strother, and David Herbert.
Bethany (Tenmile) Baptist Church was founded in 1843. The church was originally located near Trousers Leg Run on Tenmile creek, but later moved to Brown when the survey for a railroad ran through the building.

10. Bethany Baptist Church, Brown, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050936
Title:
Bethany Baptist Church, Brown, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
Bethany (Tenmile) Baptist Church was founded in 1843. The church was originally located near Trousers Leg Run on Tenmile creek, but later moved to Brown when the survey for a railroad ran through the building.
The church was founded in 1837.

11. Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church, Petersburg, Grant County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050912
Title:
Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church, Petersburg, Grant County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
The church was founded in 1837.
The church was organized around 1775

12. Petersburg Methodist Church, Petersburg, Grant County, W. va.

IDNO:
050911
Title:
Petersburg Methodist Church, Petersburg, Grant County, W. va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
The church was organized around 1775
The church, originally Waugh Chapel, was organized in the early 1800s, though the current building was built in 1869.

13. St. Paul United Methodist Church, Grant County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050910
Title:
St. Paul United Methodist Church, Grant County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
The church, originally Waugh Chapel, was organized in the early 1800s, though the current building was built in 1869.
The Church was organized around approximately 1840. The present church building was built in 1898.

14. St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Masonville, Grant County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050907
Title:
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Masonville, Grant County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
The Church was organized around approximately 1840. The present church building was built in 1898.
A front view of First Baptist Church, (formerly Bethlehem Baptist Church of Grantsville). The church was founded in 1833. The current building was enlarged throughout the 1940s, 1950s, and finished in 1962.

15. First Baptist Church, Grantsville, Calhoun County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050904
Title:
First Baptist Church, Grantsville, Calhoun County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
A front view of First Baptist Church, (formerly Bethlehem Baptist Church of Grantsville). The church was founded in 1833. The current building was enlarged throughout the 1940s, 1950s, and finished in 1962.
The church in Ona, W. Va. was organized in 1814

16. Bethesda Methodist Church, Cabell County, W. Va.

IDNO:
050903
Title:
Bethesda Methodist Church, Cabell County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
The church in Ona, W. Va. was organized in 1814

17. Portrait of Eliza Bowe McCeney

IDNO:
048917
Title:
Portrait of Eliza Bowe McCeney
Date:
ca. 1963
(From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

18. West Virginia Centennial Steamboat, Rhododendron, Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
044506
Title:
West Virginia Centennial Steamboat, Rhododendron, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
(From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

19. Pendleton Heights, President's Home, Bethany College; Bethany, W. Va.

IDNO:
043613
Title:
Pendleton Heights, President's Home, Bethany College; Bethany, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Hand painted image capturing sunset at the Greenbrier Military School. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

20. Greenbrier Military School; Lewisbrug, W. Va.

IDNO:
042122
Title:
Greenbrier Military School; Lewisbrug, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
Hand painted image capturing sunset at the Greenbrier Military School. See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Rogers was the West Virginia University Mountaineer during the 1963-1964 school year.

21. Mountaineer Mascot William W. 'Buck' Rogers Jr., Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
040730
Title:
Mountaineer Mascot William W. 'Buck' Rogers Jr., Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
Rogers was the West Virginia University Mountaineer during the 1963-1964 school year.

22. Tony Boyle, President of United Mine Workers

IDNO:
032401
Title:
Tony Boyle, President of United Mine Workers
Date:
ca. 1963
'This is the cellular cofferdam inside which Dravo Corporation crews will build a concrete abutment and two of the five bays for the new $ 6.9 million Maxwell Dam in the Monongahela River, five miles above Brownsville, PA. Placement of concrete for the foundation is scheduled to begin late this month after completion of rock drilling, shooting and removal. The dam is being constructed in two stages. On the opposite bank of the river are the new high-lift Maxwell Locks, completed by Dravo the past summer.'

23. Cofferdam of Dravo Corp.

IDNO:
031932
Title:
Cofferdam of Dravo Corp.
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
'This is the cellular cofferdam inside which Dravo Corporation crews will build a concrete abutment and two of the five bays for the new $ 6.9 million Maxwell Dam in the Monongahela River, five miles above Brownsville, PA. Placement of concrete for the foundation is scheduled to begin late this month after completion of rock drilling, shooting and removal. The dam is being constructed in two stages. On the opposite bank of the river are the new high-lift Maxwell Locks, completed by Dravo the past summer.'
A photograph of Senator Randolph (right) seated with an unidentified man looking at a Report of the President's Council on Aging.

24. Senator Jennings Randolph (Right)

IDNO:
030187
Title:
Senator Jennings Randolph (Right)
Date:
ca. 1963
Description:
A photograph of Senator Randolph (right) seated with an unidentified man looking at a Report of the President's Council on Aging.