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Lulu Taylor wearing a fashionably hat of the day.

1. Portrait of Lulu Taylor

IDNO:
044987
Title:
Portrait of Lulu Taylor
Date:
undated
Description:
Lulu Taylor wearing a fashionably hat of the day.
Photo with Lulu Taylor, sitting-right. The other persons remain unidentified. On the back of the photo is inscribed "I. G. Cale".

2. Group Portrait Including Lulu Taylor

IDNO:
044988
Title:
Group Portrait Including Lulu Taylor
Date:
undated
Description:
Photo with Lulu Taylor, sitting-right. The other persons remain unidentified. On the back of the photo is inscribed "I. G. Cale".
A look at the library's interior.

3. Agricultural Experiment Station Library, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046106
Title:
Agricultural Experiment Station Library, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A look at the library's interior.
Interior view of the Experiment Station room.

4. Agricultural Experiment Station's Horticulture Room, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046107
Title:
Agricultural Experiment Station's Horticulture Room, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Interior view of the Experiment Station room.
Two unidentified men stand beside the tractor while another unidentified man stands on top a stack of hay.

5. Workers & Equipment at University Farm, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046108
Title:
Workers & Equipment at University Farm, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Two unidentified men stand beside the tractor while another unidentified man stands on top a stack of hay.
West Virginia University's "Personal Rapid Transit" track being built along Beechurst Avenue.

6. PRT Track Under Construction, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045066
Title:
PRT Track Under Construction, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1972
Description:
West Virginia University's "Personal Rapid Transit" track being built along Beechurst Avenue.
The stadium is packed full of spectators, likely explaining the deserted state of the roads throughout Morgantown.

7. Bird's-Eye View of Monongahela River and Mountaineer Stadium

IDNO:
045122
Title:
Bird's-Eye View of Monongahela River and Mountaineer Stadium
Date:
ca. 1952
Description:
The stadium is packed full of spectators, likely explaining the deserted state of the roads throughout Morgantown.
The country club was situated on same grounds where the West Virginia University College of Law is now located.

8. Morgantown Country Club

IDNO:
045060
Title:
Morgantown Country Club
Date:
ca. 1950s
Description:
The country club was situated on same grounds where the West Virginia University College of Law is now located.
Photo of the country club building after snow fall.

9. Morgantown Country Club

IDNO:
045061
Title:
Morgantown Country Club
Date:
ca. 1950s
Description:
Photo of the country club building after snow fall.

10. Sisters Gertie, Molly, and Myrtie at 305 Fayette Street Home in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045297
Title:
Sisters Gertie, Molly, and Myrtie at 305 Fayette Street Home in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1938
Photo showing dried up river beneath the bridge that connects into Morgantown, W. Va.

11. Low Water Levels in Monongahela River

IDNO:
045062
Title:
Low Water Levels in Monongahela River
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Photo showing dried up river beneath the bridge that connects into Morgantown, W. Va.
Back of photo reads, "Left to right: Gertrude Hayes (1862-1957), Mary Louise Johnson (1866-1935), Margaret Fitch, Anna Lysle Fitch (1860-1930), and Mrs. James P. Fitch, Sr." The ladies sit on the porch of the doctor's home addressed 408 Spruce Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

12. Spruce Street Home and Office of Dr. James Plummer Fitch, Sr.

IDNO:
045174
Title:
Spruce Street Home and Office of Dr. James Plummer Fitch, Sr.
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Back of photo reads, "Left to right: Gertrude Hayes (1862-1957), Mary Louise Johnson (1866-1935), Margaret Fitch, Anna Lysle Fitch (1860-1930), and Mrs. James P. Fitch, Sr." The ladies sit on the porch of the doctor's home addressed 408 Spruce Street in Morgantown, W. Va.
Older man and two young girls dog take photo in front of the home with their dog on Rockley Road in Morgantown, W. Va. Back of the photo reads, "Lucy (Daughter), Mrs. John L. Johnston, Anna L. (Daughter), Mrs. James P. Fitch, and Charles Johnson (Son)."

13. Rockley on Cheat--Summer Home of Katherin Finnell Johnson

IDNO:
045176
Title:
Rockley on Cheat--Summer Home of Katherin Finnell Johnson
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Older man and two young girls dog take photo in front of the home with their dog on Rockley Road in Morgantown, W. Va. Back of the photo reads, "Lucy (Daughter), Mrs. John L. Johnston, Anna L. (Daughter), Mrs. James P. Fitch, and Charles Johnson (Son)."
Group poses by the trees along the river.

14. Fitch Family On the Cheat River

IDNO:
045175
Title:
Fitch Family On the Cheat River
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Group poses by the trees along the river.
Susan Catherine Finnell Johnson, mother of Mrs. Lucy B. Johnson, and Mrs. Anna Fitch pose in front of the house located on Rockley Road in Morgantown, W. Va.

15. On the Lawn at the Johnson Summer Home on Cheat River

IDNO:
045178
Title:
On the Lawn at the Johnson Summer Home on Cheat River
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Susan Catherine Finnell Johnson, mother of Mrs. Lucy B. Johnson, and Mrs. Anna Fitch pose in front of the house located on Rockley Road in Morgantown, W. Va.
The streaming river creates a canyon-like effect as its steep sides await the bridge building project.

16. Big Gorge at Cheat River When 'They Took the Bridge On'

IDNO:
045177
Title:
Big Gorge at Cheat River When 'They Took the Bridge On'
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
The streaming river creates a canyon-like effect as its steep sides await the bridge building project.
A girl stands by an overfilled wheelbarrow at the camp grounds located across from Quarry Run.

17. 'Magnolia' Summer Camp Site

IDNO:
045179
Title:
'Magnolia' Summer Camp Site
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
A girl stands by an overfilled wheelbarrow at the camp grounds located across from Quarry Run.
Photo showing the Dock Poe House on 8th and McLean Streets after the tornado.

18. Tornado Damage in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045074
Title:
Tornado Damage in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1929
Description:
Photo showing the Dock Poe House on 8th and McLean Streets after the tornado.
A man observes the destruction of an overturned house.

19. Tornado Damage in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045075
Title:
Tornado Damage in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1929
Description:
A man observes the destruction of an overturned house.
Photo showing destruction of building with its windows shattered and roof caving in.

20. Tornado Damage in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045076
Title:
Tornado Damage in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1929
Description:
Photo showing destruction of building with its windows shattered and roof caving in.
Group observes the damage by the tornado.

21. Tornado Damage in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045077
Title:
Tornado Damage in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1929
Description:
Group observes the damage by the tornado.
Back of the photo reads mention of Mr. & Mrs. Rosie Shanks and two friends, Jim Shanks and Clarence Shanks. From the estate of George W. Cunningham.

22. Peanuts, Popcorn and Root Beer Cart on Corner of Walnut and High Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045063
Title:
Peanuts, Popcorn and Root Beer Cart on Corner of Walnut and High Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1926-1948
Description:
Back of the photo reads mention of Mr. & Mrs. Rosie Shanks and two friends, Jim Shanks and Clarence Shanks. From the estate of George W. Cunningham.
A building towers over a mostly empty street. See original for correspondence.

23. Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045327
Title:
Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1922
Description:
A building towers over a mostly empty street. See original for correspondence.
Knotts, pictured on the right, was born and raised in Morgantown, W. Va.

24. Don Knotts Receives 'Outstanding Citizen' Award

IDNO:
045140
Title:
Don Knotts Receives 'Outstanding Citizen' Award
Date:
ca. 1920s-1960s
Description:
Knotts, pictured on the right, was born and raised in Morgantown, W. Va.

25. Aproned Employees in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045416
Title:
Aproned Employees in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920s
View of the city from the Westover area.

26. Bird's Eye View of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045417
Title:
Bird's Eye View of Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920s
Description:
View of the city from the Westover area.
Photo of Hewitt taken on Collins Ferry Road.

27. Fred Hewitt, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045039
Title:
Fred Hewitt, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Photo of Hewitt taken on Collins Ferry Road.
Pictured in the photo are siblings Catherine Finnell (Aunt Kitty), Charles W. Finnell, Jr., and Margaret Finnell.

28. The Finnell Family on Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045298
Title:
The Finnell Family on Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Pictured in the photo are siblings Catherine Finnell (Aunt Kitty), Charles W. Finnell, Jr., and Margaret Finnell.
Camisa stands before his home in the South Park area of the city.

29. Guido Camisa in South Park, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045299
Title:
Guido Camisa in South Park, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Camisa stands before his home in the South Park area of the city.
View of the construction site.

30. Cheat Lake Dam Construction Site, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
051841
Title:
Cheat Lake Dam Construction Site, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
View of the construction site.
See original for correspondence.

31. Joseph Tennant Home

IDNO:
045049
Title:
Joseph Tennant Home
Date:
ca. 1918
Description:
See original for correspondence.

32. Anna J. Camisa and Guido Camis Canoeing on Cheat River

IDNO:
045293
Title:
Anna J. Camisa and Guido Camis Canoeing on Cheat River
Date:
ca. 1918
Published by Dawson & Co. See original for correspondence.

33. Bird's Eye View of Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045043
Title:
Bird's Eye View of Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1917
Description:
Published by Dawson & Co. See original for correspondence.
The home, located on the corner of Fayette & Chestnut Streets, was built in 1833 as Monongalia Academy for Females. It was rebuilt in 1852 and 1858, then sold in 1869. The building was purchased in 1992 by Grandfather Henry S. Hayes, then sold again in 1924 to C & P Telephone Co. Pictures on the porch is Grandmother Ann Rebecca Hayes and Anna Johnson (Camisa).

34. Henry S. Hayes Home, 147 Chestnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045287
Title:
Henry S. Hayes Home, 147 Chestnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1913
Description:
The home, located on the corner of Fayette & Chestnut Streets, was built in 1833 as Monongalia Academy for Females. It was rebuilt in 1852 and 1858, then sold in 1869. The building was purchased in 1992 by Grandfather Henry S. Hayes, then sold again in 1924 to C & P Telephone Co. Pictures on the porch is Grandmother Ann Rebecca Hayes and Anna Johnson (Camisa).
The home, located on the corner of Fayette & Chestnut Streets, was built in 1833 as Monongalia Academy for Females. It was rebuilt in 1852 and 1858, then sold in 1869. The building was purchased in 1992 by Grandfather Henry S. Hayes, then sold again in 1924 to C & P Telephone Co. Pictures on the porch is Grandmother Ann Rebecca Hayes and Anna Johnson (Camisa).

35. Henry S. Hayes Home (Side Wing), 147 Chestnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045288
Title:
Henry S. Hayes Home (Side Wing), 147 Chestnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1913
Description:
The home, located on the corner of Fayette & Chestnut Streets, was built in 1833 as Monongalia Academy for Females. It was rebuilt in 1852 and 1858, then sold in 1869. The building was purchased in 1992 by Grandfather Henry S. Hayes, then sold again in 1924 to C & P Telephone Co. Pictures on the porch is Grandmother Ann Rebecca Hayes and Anna Johnson (Camisa).
See original for correspondence.

36. Monongalia County Court House, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045326
Title:
Monongalia County Court House, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1913
Description:
See original for correspondence.
See original for correspondence.

37. South Park, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045329
Title:
South Park, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1913
Description:
See original for correspondence.
Photo taken by the Dairy Mart in Star City, "No Man's Land". See original for correspondence.

38. Man and Women With Horses in Star City, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045046
Title:
Man and Women With Horses in Star City, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1912
Description:
Photo taken by the Dairy Mart in Star City, "No Man's Land". See original for correspondence.
See original for correspondence.

39. Morgantown Plumbing Co. Store, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045048
Title:
Morgantown Plumbing Co. Store, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1912
Description:
See original for correspondence.
The historic furnace can be found at Cooper's Rock State Forest.

40. Henry Clay Furnace

IDNO:
045290
Title:
Henry Clay Furnace
Date:
ca. 1912
Description:
The historic furnace can be found at Cooper's Rock State Forest.

41. Cheat River near Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045414
Title:
Cheat River near Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1912

42. WVU Fraternity, Beta Gamma Phi

IDNO:
045313
Title:
WVU Fraternity, Beta Gamma Phi
Date:
ca. 1911
Owned by the state senator from Morgnatown, W. Va.

43. Senator McDermott's Horse Hitched to Gig, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
044989
Title:
Senator McDermott's Horse Hitched to Gig, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Owned by the state senator from Morgnatown, W. Va.
Garnet was a janitor for West Virginia University in 1910. See original for correspondence.

44. Morgantown 4th Ward, Home of Warren W. Garnet

IDNO:
045052
Title:
Morgantown 4th Ward, Home of Warren W. Garnet
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Garnet was a janitor for West Virginia University in 1910. See original for correspondence.
Group poses before the store from. Only the little girl on the left, "Vernie Nolder" is identified.

45. Ullrich's Bakery, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045130
Title:
Ullrich's Bakery, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Group poses before the store from. Only the little girl on the left, "Vernie Nolder" is identified.
See original for correspondence.

46. Seneca, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045322
Title:
Seneca, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
See original for correspondence.
See original for correspondence.

47. Main Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045368
Title:
Main Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
See original for correspondence.

48. House Located Near Dorsey's Knob, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045381
Title:
House Located Near Dorsey's Knob, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910