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"Rooters when Marietta made a great play at Marietta - Morgantown foot-ball game." Photo postcard.

1. Fans at Marietta vs West Virginia University Football Game

Photo postcard of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity house on North High Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

2. Delta Tau Delta Fraternity House, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Falling Run on the West Virginia University Morgantown campus.

3. The Falls, WVU Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

4. Corp of Cadets Band near Armory, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of WVU Athletic Field. Pictured in the background are the Armory, Stewart Hall, and Commencement Hall.

5. W.V.U. Athletic Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

A crowd of people, some in horse-drawn buggies, gathers in anticipation of the WVU Cadet Band.

6. View of Crowd

7. Aerial View of Morgantown High School, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Woman's Hall on the corner of Spruce and Willey Streets, Morgantown, W.Va., formerly known as Episcopal Hall.

8. Woman's Hall, Morgantown, W.Va.

The Jr. OUAM Band poses on the front steps of Stewart Hall on the WVU campus, Morgantown, W.Va.

9. Junior Order of United American Mechanics Band, Morgantown, W.Va.

WVU Athletic Field with view of Westover.

10. W.V.U. Athlete Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the WVU campus looking down Maiden Lane, featuring Stalnaker or Women's Hall and Oglebay Hall in the distance.

11. W.V.U., Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the old Law Building, now known as Colson Hall.

12. W.V.U. Law Building, Morgantown, W. Va.

13. Corps of Cadets Marching Band on the WVU Athletic Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view down University Avenue of the WVU campus, showing Commencement Hall, Stewart Hall, and Purinton House.

14. W.V.U., Morgantown, W. Va.

Three men stand below a foot bridge spanning a ravine at Coopers Rock State Forest, W. Va.

15. Foot Bridge, Cooper Rocks, Near Morgantown, W. Va.

16. Hay Stack Rock Near Cooper Rocks, Morgantown, W. Va.

View over Cheat Lake from Mont Chateau State Park.

17. View from Mont Chateau, W. Va.

A view of a graffiti-ed rock wall at Coopers Rock.

18. Coopers Rock, Near Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the former lodge of Morgantown's branch of the Masonic Order, located on the corner of High and Willey Streets.

19. Masonic Temple, Morgantown, W. Va.

A group of young men and women pose on a rocky hillside near the Cheat River, W. Va.

20. On Cheat River, W. Va.

View looking south down High Street.

21. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view north up Spruce Street with Cox House on the right.

22. Spruce St., Morgantown, W. Va.

A large group of male glass workers, primarily children or young adults.

23. Star City Glass Workers, Star City, W. Va.

A bird's eye view of the Seneca and Sunnyside neighborhoods of Morgantown, showing the Falling Run Bridge in the foreground.

24. Down the River from Morgantown, W. Va.

A group of children and some adults pose at the door of the blacksmith's shop at the south end of High Street.

25. The Village Blacksmith, Morgantown, W. Va.

Now the Spruce Street United Methodist Church, the church stands on the corner of Spruce and Fayette Streets.

26. Methodist Protestant Church, Morgantown, W. Va.

A group of men pose in and on an engine of the M and K Railroad.

27. Engine Number 8 on the Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad, W. Va.

Two cars race a horse-drawn buggy at the Evansdale Race Track.

28. Racing at the Fairground, Morgantown, W. Va.

Springhill Furnace Presbyterian Church was built ca.1833 and is still in use.

29. Springhill Furnace Presbyterian Church, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

30. West Penn Power Dam, Lake Lynn, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

A view of the West Penn Power Dam in winter.

31. West Penn Power Dam, Lake Lynn, Fayette County, Pennsylvania

A group of adults and children pose by their tents. A sign on a tree reads "Floater's Rest."

32. Camping Trip Group Photo, Cheat Lake, W. Va.

A Sinclair service station in the Jerome Park, neighborhood in Morgantown.

33. Jerome Park Service Station, Morgantown, W. Va.

34. Baptist Church, High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

35. Bird's Eye View of Dorsey's Knob near Morgantown, W. Va.

View looking over the High Street Bridge, north toward Hotel Morgan.

36. High Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Guseman's Mill, located on Decker's Creek in Dellslow, near Morgantown, W. Va.

37. Guseman's Mill, Dellslow, W. Va.

A view of South Park from High Street. At far left is the Walnut Street Bridge.

38. South Park, Morgantown, W. Va.

The Devil's Den is a swimming hole located on the Cheat River near the mouth of the Big Sandy.

39. Devil's Den, Cheat River, W. Va.

40. A View on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

A steamroller participates in early road construction.

41. Morgantown, W. Va.

The conductor stands in the door of streetcar 12. Text on the back reads, "This is the streetcar that ran from Morgantown down to Osage."

42. Street Car, Morgantown, W. Va.

"Charlie Chaplin's double on 4 hour stiltwalking ... period. The sidewalks, also indoors and outside stilting." Long poses outside Oppenheimer's Kuppenheimer Good Cloth store on High Street.

43. Impersonator Russell L. Long, High Street, Morgantown, W.Va.

A view of the old Clarksburg Courthouse, erected in 1889 on Main Street. It was replaced in 1932.

44. Courthouse, Clarksburg, W. Va.

A newly finished building, likely a church, in the Wiles Hill neighborhood of Morgantown.

45. Wiles Hill, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of South Park and part of Greenmont, showing the South Park Bridge at center.

46. Bird's Eye View of South Park, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men sit and talk in front of the courthouse on High Street. J. G. McCrory Co. can be seen in the background, now the site of Reeder and Shuman Attorneys at Law.

47. High Street Scene, Morgantown, W. Va.

Camels and elephants with their handlers walk down a street wearing advertisements for Coca Cola and a circus.

48. Circus Parade

A view of Woodburn Circle including Martin, Chitwood, and Woodburn Halls taken from the Falling Run Bridge.

49. Woodburn Circle in Winter, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view looking north up High Street. Stalnaker Hall and Stewart Hall can be seen in the distance.

50. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

51. Morgantown - Kingwood State Highway, W. Va.

A view looking across the Walnut Street bridge toward the town center. Two men in an early model car are in the foreground.

52. Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the old University High School, located at the top of North Price Street. The building now houses Mountaineer Middle School.

53. University Demonstration High School, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of High Street showing the Monongahela Building.

54. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Construction activity taking place along High Street near where the Monongahela Building stands.

55. Construction Along High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

56. Colson Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.

The old bridge connecting downtown Morgantown to Westover.

57. The River Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Richard Restaurant on the corner of Kirk and High Streets. The building no longer exists.

58. Richard Restaurant, Morgantown, W. Va.

A snowy winter scene on High Street.

59. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

60. Oak Grove Cemetery, Morgantown, W. Va.

61. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Four men stand near a delivery truck outside a hardware store on Walnut Street.

62. Early Hardware Delivery Truck, Morgantown, W. Va.

A man and a woman stand outside the front door of their home near Cheat Lake.

63. House Near Cheat Lake, Morgantown, W. Va.

A conductor poses on the steps of a street car filled with passengers.

64. Street Car, Morgantown, W. Va.

65. Oak Park Entrance on Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad, Preston County, W. Va.

Two women pose by their 1927 model car, which is decorated with flowers.

66. Car with West Virginia License Plate and Morgantown Plate

Aerial view of Morgantown showing the WVU campus.

67. Aerial View of Morgantown, W. Va.

68. Stalnaker or Women's Hall, West Virgina University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Former Taylor home, located at 325 Maple Avenue in the South Park neighborhood of Morgantown.

69. Former Home of Marvin Taylor, Morgantown, W. Va.

A large group of people pose in front of Commencement Hall at WVU.

70. Group in Front of Commencement Hall, Morgantown W. Va.

71. Stalnaker Hall, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W.Va.

Reverse reads:"This picture shows the staff of The Morgantown Printing and Binding Company.Number 1 is Gilbert Miller.Number 8 is H. A. Cristie.Number 9 is Mr. Ludwig, General Manager.The plant is located in the rooms now occupied by Benny the Tailor and Pikes Bakery on the north side of Pleasant Street, between High and Spruce."

72. Staff of the Morgantown Printing and Binding Company, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two men stand outside the entrance to Barbe and Davis Hardware and the office of Dr. G. M. Joseph, Physician and Surgeon on Walnut Street.

73. Barbe and Davis Hardware Storefront, Morgantown, W. Va.

74. WVU Corps of Cadets Company A in Front of Armory, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the Methodist Episcopal Church on Willey Street, which is now Wesley United Methodist Church.

75. M. E. Church, Morgantown, W. Va.

A WVU Literature class poses on the steps of Woodburn Hall.

76. WVU Students Outside Woodburn Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.

A bird's eye view of the South Park and Greenmont neighborhoods of Morgantown.

77. South Park and Greenmont, Morgantown, W. Va.

Oak Park was an amusement park on the Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad, a mile outside of Masontown, Preston County.

78. Roller Coaster, Oak Park on Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad, Preston County, W. Va.

A bird's eye view over downtown Morgantown looking towards the WVU campus.

79. University Hill, Morgantown, W. Va.

80. Overhanging Rock, Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad, W. Va.

A view of Science Hall, now known as Chitwood Hall.

81. Science Hall, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

82. Rock Overhang Near River

83. Marching Band on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

The train station, which still stands, was located next to the old suspension bridge over the Monongahela River.

84. Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad Station, Morgantown, W. Va.

The "I. C. Woodward," launched in 1898 for the Pittsburgh, Brownsville, and Geneva Packet Company, and traveled between Pittsburgh and Morgantown. Woodburn Hall and Martin Hall can be seen on the bank in the background.

85. Steamboat on the Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the smoldering ruins of the Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad repair shops in Sabraton.

86. Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad Shops After Fire, Sabraton, W. Va.

People climb on the wreckage of the Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad repair shops in Sabraton after a fire.

87. Aftermath of Fire at Morgantown and Kingwood Shops, Sabraton, W. Va.

A class of the Second Ward School with their teachers.

88. Second Ward School, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Anderson's barn with one man, several chickens, and two mules in front. Text on back reads, "Now the site of St. Mary's Catholic Church. A bum stayed in this barn one night and burned it down, killing all thirteen horses."

89. Anderson's Barn, Star City, W. Va.

A view of the old Anderson home, located on University Avenue in Star City.

90. Anderson House, Star City, W. Va.

91. Star City Glass Workers, Morgantown, W. Va.

Three men stand in front of Blatt's Auto and Radio Stores, owned by Carl Blatt, 170 Pleasant Street.

92. Blatt's Auto and Radio Stores, Morgantown, W. Va.

An early view of the site of the Morgantown Municipal Airport during construction. Text on back reads, "Municipal Airport: Road location from U. S. 119 - along second fence line."

93. Municipal Airport, Morgantown, W. Va.

Text on back reads, " 'A' Runway from east side at Station 18 and 60. Rock base at north end being placed. Stock pile of surfacing materials."

94. Construction of the Morgantown Municipal Airport, Morgantown, W. Va.

Dorsey Knob can be seen in the distance.

95. Oil Tank Fired by Lightning, Morgantown, W. Va.

The action begins at the Annual Flag Rush on the Old Athletic Field (now the site of the Mountainlair Parking Garage).

96. Annual Flag Rush, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.