Student Group Working on a Bad Road, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1912-1915
Description:
'Students from West Virginia University who dropped their books for 2 days to work on a mile stretch of bad road in Monongalia County in connection with the Good Roads Movement. 1)Seated on ground- Roscoe Posten, C. P. 'Mike' Leatherwood, Mos Darst, Unknown, Williams, Unknown, Teter, 'Rabbit' Rahl, Fred Chenoweth. 2)Seated - Bob Hogg, Four Unknowns, Billekim Smith, Jack Hagan, Unknown, Stu Race (unsure), Unknown.3)Standing- next to last Lefty Barron, Rest Unknown.'
Students Working on a Road near Mileground Dairy Farm, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1912-1915
Description:
'Dirt flying on a 'mile stretch' of bad road worked on by W. Va. University students in Monongalia Co. near state farm.' Students wearing work gloves and using a shovel in foreground. In background horses with tools attached are driven by students. Pipes and other maintenance materials are strewn on the side of road.
