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Charles Harrimon (pictured on the right), Buckwheat Festival, 1967, Preston County, W. Va.

1. Charles Harrimon and Richard Greene, Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

Two men attach the High St. sign and the Bank St. signs on High St.

2. Changing Street Signs on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Fireman's Day Chairman.'

3. Armstrong, William, Preston County, W. Va.

4. Dragging the Monongahela River for Bodies, Morgantown, W. Va.

Identified , 2nd from the left, Dale Barlow and to his left, his wife, Hilma Dixon Barlow

5. Achievement Award Winners, Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

6. Swimmers Swing on a Rope at Cheat Lake, Monongalia County, W. Va.

7. Dust Covered Cans of Drinking Water at Greer Limestone Mine, Preston County, W. Va.

8. Unloading Coal from a Barge at the Fort Martin Power Plant, W. Va.

Man on the left is identified as Harvey Brooks.

9. Morgantown Sky Divers, Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

10. Fire Damage at Lakeview, Morgantown, W. Va.

11. Preston County Courthouse, Kingwood, W. Va.

12. Livestock Show, West Virginia University

13. Boys with Ponies at the Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

'From right to left:  Sue Reckert of Bruceton, Bonnie DeWitt of Rowlesburg, Barbara Lynn Larew of Fellowsville and Martha Ann Dean of Rowlesburg.'

14. Buckwheat Festival Queen Candidates in Preston County, W. Va.

Left to right, Dr. Boso; Dr. Morgan, Dr. Ravitz.

15. Dr. Morgan Awarding Yearbook Honor, West Virginia University

16. Building the Tipple at Miracle Run Mine

17. Forestry Sciences Laboratory, Morgantown, W. Va.

Firefighters survey the damage of the Medical Center fire, in West Virginia University.

18. Medical Center Fire Damage, West Virginia University

Donald Ammons, Center, Safety Inspector, Christopher Coal Co., conducts Dr. Miles  J. Martin, Left, Chief, Office of Mineral Information, Washington, D.C., and John D. Spencer, Morgantown Coal Research Center, on tour of Christopher Coal Co. Mine No. 15, at Cassville, W. Va. 'U.S. Bureau of Mines Photo Proof Print. Not for publication, permanent record, or other use outside of the Morgantown Research Center.

19. Safety Inspection Tour of Christopher Coal Company Mine No. 15 at Cassville, W. Va.

20. Physical Plant Employees on Strike, West Virginia University

21. Senator Robert Byrd, Secretary of Interior Stewart Udall, and Governor Hulett C. Smith at a Coal Exhibition

From left to right the men are: E. Eugene Corum, Terry Jones and Harold Shamburger.

22. City Councilmen, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men congratulate the first Neighborhood Job Corps enrollee.

23. First Neighborhood Job Corps Enrollee, Morgantown, W. Va.

24. Richard Newbauer, Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

25. Mrs. Hardesty at the Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

Omar G. McKinney is on the left.

26. Omar McKinney Accepts an Award, Morgantown, W. Va.

27. Entrance to Greer Limestone Mine, Preston County, W. Va.

'Architect for the project is Irving Bowman and Associates, Charleston.  The picture was sent to Senator Byrd by the Public Health Service.'

28. Senator Robert C. Byrd Holding Artist's Concept of the Enviromental Health Laboratory in Morgantown, W. Va.

Coal barges being loaded in Star City.

29. Loading Coal Barges at Star City

30. Buckwheat Festival Officials Edward C. Grase, Alton Anderson, Dr. Ernest Nesius and Joseph L. Morris, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

31. West Virginia University President Harry Heflin Speaks at Commencement

Arthurdale Community Center with children playing outside on swing sets.  'Possibly original school building.'

32. Community Center, Arthurdale, W. Va

Glen White, City Engineer, stands in the center.

33. City Engineer Glen White with Other Officials, Morgantown, W. Va.

Jay Rockefeller, Cornation Official for Queen Ceres, Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

34. Rockefeller, Jay

Man in center holding the 'Save Our Schools' pamphlet is Dr. Harold Kerr. All three may be part of the School Board.

35. Save Our Schools, Morgantown, W. Va.

John C. Solomon (second from left) and other road crew members stand in front of a tractor while talking.

36. Road Crew Members, Morgantown, W. Va.

37. Max Buric with Prize Steer and Owner, Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

Buckwheat Festival Queen and Court.

38. Linda Trickett, of Newburg, Susie Whittaker of Valley, Joanna Kanyes of Newburg and Linda Grigalunas of Valley, Preston County, W. Va.

39. Buckwheat Festival Officials, Preston County, W. Va.

An dairy worker gives Pamela Link, Dairy Princess, an ice cream cone.

40. Link, Pamela, West Virginia Dairy Princess, Morgantown, W. Va.

41. Buckwheat Festival Officials, Preston County, W. Va.

Group photo of the Suncrest Jr. High Band in Morgantown W. Va. Known members include:'Sandy Petite, Andre Pastoria, Mark Haden, Jim Stenger, David Dulube, Lynn Fox, Tom Niner, Jack Neyl, Don Swartaet, June Herod, Teresa Gorman, Mike Tomen, Sharon Smith, Mr. Robert Hill, Doug Lemon, Jane Core, Patty Hosey, Jane Muddry, Julie Herod, Sherry Troutao, Betsy Bydrs, Rhonda Smith, Debbie Jones, Mria Marino, Vicki Bell, cathy O'Neil, Pam Costianes,  Susan Cagey, Mary Jane Simon, Carolyn Knight, Susan McCartney, Betsy Eddy'

42. Suncrest Junior High School Band, Morgantown, W. Va.

43. 1912 Buick at Buckwheat Festival Classic Car Show, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

During 100th anniversary of West Virginia University.

44. Dr. Earl Core (Right), West Virginia University

View of High Street from the Comuntzis Bakery and Restaurant. Cars are parked at meters and driving down the road. People are walking down the side walk or conversing in front of the stores.

45. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

46. Fort Martin Power Plant, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Left to right, Lange; Dr. Morgan, Head of G. at Medical Center, receiving an award; W.L. Hall.

47. Medical Staff, West Virginia University

48. Grand Champion Baby Bee Owned by Future Farmer of America Kenny Whiteham, Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

'Near the M and K Railroad Yards.'

49. House on Route 7 in Sabraton, Morgantown, W. Va.

50. Towers Dormitories Three and Four during Construction, West Virginia University

Men take a ground sample for the new fieldhouse.

51. Excavation Site of the Coliseum during Construction, West Virginia University

52. Fort Martin Power Plant Construction, Fort Martin, W. Va.

'James P. McGee, right, Research Director, U.S. Bureau of Mines, introduces Chester A. Arents, Dean, College of Engineering, West Virginia University at George R. Strimbeck`s Seminar Series, Morgantown Research Center, Collins Ferry Road. Dean Arents topic was "Engineering and Society", an analysis of the engineer`s role in solving the problems of society.

53. Dean Chester Arents of West Virginia University (Left) and James P. McGee (Right)

A close-up view of Price's Tavern Historical Marker in Preston County, West Virginia. 'Preston County was formed in the east upstairs bedroom of Price's Tavern in April 1818, and named for James Patton Preston, governor of Virginia, 1816-1819. Tavern built prior to 1810, served as an inn until 1882.'

54. Price's Tavern Historical Marker, Preston County, W. Va.

55. Myers, John, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

56. Bookstore at the Beginning of the Semester, West Virginia University

57. Aerial View of Sterling Farm, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

58. Stock Judging at a Livestock Exhibition

59. Pure Buckwheat Flour, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

A group of men, Farmers and Agricultural Leaders, Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

60. Farmers and Agricultural Leaders, Preston County, W. Va.

61. Model of Fort Martin Plant and Surrounding Terrain, Monongalia County, W. Va.

62. Buckwheat Festival Queen Ceres XXVI, Lynne Taylor, Preston County, W. Va.

63. J. W. Ruby's Herd of Holstein Cows, Preston County, W. Va.

64. Engineering Sciences Building Interior during Construction, West Virginia University

65. Physical Plant Employees on Strike, West Virginia University

Back end of a car visible in the rubble of a collapsed building.

66. Wrecked Car in Rubble, Morgantown, W. Va.

67. Planning for the Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

68. Construction of the Salvation Army Building in Morgantown, W. Va.

'From left to right:  Linda Carol Fint of Aurora, Judy Bolinger of Bruceton and Janet Hauger of Terra Alta.'

69. Buckwheat Festival Queen Candidates in Preston County, W. Va.

70. Cheat Lake Bridge From the Northeast Bank, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Unidentified man inspects damage in the Oak Grove Cemetery after it was vandalized.

71. Vandalized Tombstones at Oak Grove Cemetery, Morgantown, W. Va.

One man with his hand on the shoulder of James Ashburn on the far right.  Standing center is Mr. Courtney.

72. Group Photo, Morgantown, W. Va.

73. Fort Martin Power Plant, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Children helping to clean up Rock Forge.

74. Rock Forge Clean Up, Monongalia County, W. Va.

'Charles 'Buckwheat' Jackson.'

75. Jackson, Charles, Preston County, W. Va.

The man on the far left is Z. A. Clark.

76. Lions Club Broom and Lightbulb Sale, Morgantown, W. Va.

A close-up view of several graves and tombstones, including Morgan, at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Morgantown, West Virginia.

77. Morgan Tombstone at the Oak Grove Cemetery, Morgantown, W. Va.

78. Fort Martin Power Plant Control Console, Fort Martin, W. Va.

'From left to right:  Nelda Gilmore, Maid of Honor from Terra Alta, Roseann Carrico of Kingwood, seated, and Lynne Taylor.'

79. Buckwheat Festival Queen Candidates in Preston County, W. Va.

Two boys are spotting a boy on the uneven bars during their gym class in Riverside Junior High in Morgantown, West Virginia.

80. Riverside Junior High Gym Class, Morgantown, W. Va.

Firefighters working to extinguish fire at a residence located on the corner of Fayette Street and Chestnut Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

81. Fire at Corner of Fayette Street and Chestnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

'From left to right: Mrs. Velma Miller, Don Bond, Paul Trevillian, unknown, unknown.'

82. Velma Miller, Don Bond and Paul Trevillian with two Unidentifed Men, Morgantown

83. Field of Buckwheat in Preston County, W. Va.

84. Prize Steer at the Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

One of the ladies is a West Virginia Princess.

85. Kelly, Joan and Pamela Link at Acme, Morgantown, W. Va.

Construction of Pleasant Street parking lot. Workers wearing hard hats, standing on I-beam.

86. Construction of Pleasant Street Parking Lot, Morgantown, W. Va.

Group of unidentified workers stand on top of the garage.

87. Construction of Parking Garage on Pleasant Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

An equestrian, possibly Donna Burnham, is participating in the Buckwheat Festival in Preston County, West Virginia.

88. Equestrian at the Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

Mayor Arthur Beuhler (left), an unidentified man, and James Ashburn (right.)

89. City Officials, Morgantown, W. Va.

90. Salvation Army Building Nears Completion in Morgantown, W. Va.

91. Members of F. H. A. with Mr. Manchin, Morgantown, W. Va.

People walking in the crosswalk as cars are stopped at a red light.  Christmas decorations are on the lamp posts, Morgantown, W. Va.

92. High Street at Christmas Time, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Ladies are Roseann Carrico, Lynne Taylor and Nelda Gilmore.'

93. Buckwheat Festival Queen Candidates in Preston County, W. Va.

'Left to right:  Charles C. Wise Jr., Robert E. Maxwell, Dr. Thomas Harris.'

94. West Virginia University Board of Governors Alumni Luncheon

Unknown woman with Clifford B. Hoard.

95. Hoard, Clifford B., House of Delegates, Morgantown, W. Va.

96. McConnell, Tom with Patty Kocher and an Unidentified Teacher, Preston County, W. Va.