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From left to right: 'Police Chief John Lewis, William Musgrave, Bill Hughes, Bennie Palmer, George Katchur, Robert West'.

1. Morgantown Policemen, Morgantown, W. Va.

Standing left to right Pearl Roby, Noah Moore, George Burriss, Lem South, Judge tennant, Mont Tucker, Burl Tennant, Bill Taylor, (Visitor name not known). Sitting Charley Myers, Herbert Lapoe, Mr. Wilson, and Mr. Aultman.

2. Pipe Laying Gang Posing at Camp Hope, Somewhere Between Farmington and Fairview, W. Va.

13th West Virginia Regiment Battle Flag reading: (From top to bottom)  Hurricane Bridge, Va. March 28th 1863; Lynchburg, Va. June 18th, 1864; Kearnstown, Va. July 24th 1864; Berryville, Va. Sep. 3rd.1864;  Opequan, Va. Sep. 19th, 1864; Fishers Hill, Va. Sep. 22nd.1864;  Cedar Creek, Va. Oct. 19th. 1864.

3. Civil War Battle Flag of the 13th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry

Men working inside Seneca Glass Factory. Photography by Richard Phillips, Morgantown, West Virginia.

4. Glassblowing at Seneca Glass Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.

Apples in baskets.

5. Apples

Farm workers planting seedlings in rocky soil.

6. Planting Seedlings

Five little pigs feeding off of their mother.

7. Piglets Feeding

8. Stock Judging at a Livestock Exhibition

Richard Glass a member of F.F.A. stands next to Phillip Glass while holding the tether of a steer on the Gregg farm.

9. Phillip Gregg and Richard Glass, Morgantown, W. Va.

Group portrait of a family standing next to baskets of eggs. Left to right: Robert L. Kelly Robert William, 5 Richard 4, being held by Mrs. Kelly; and Charles 3, being held by State Director Manchin.

10. Farm Family and A. James Manchin

The U.H.S. VoAg judging team for FFA, which took second place in a sweepstakes.

11. University High School Vocational Agriculture Judging Team, Future Farmers of America

Coal barges being loaded in Star City.

12. Loading Coal Barges at Star City

Caption on back reads, 'West Virginia, with the highest average elevation of any state east of the Mississippi River, is making a strong bid to become one of the nations leading winter sports centers. Snow covered mountain slopes like Cabin Mountain, pictured here, overlooking the Canaan Valley, see an average annual snowfall of over five feet. The state now boasts five major winter sports centers located in widely-separated locations.'

13. Ski Slopes Near Cabin Mountain, Tucker County. W. Va.

Coke ovens lit up at night.

14. Coke Ovens at Night

Miners help a pony out of the mine.

15. Rescuing a Mine Pony in Monongalia County

Men dig out a pony trapped in a mine shaft.

16. Rescuing a Mine Pony in Monongalia County

Westover and Granville Volunteer Fire Departments respond to a fire at the Humphrey No. 7 Tipple in Granville, W. Va.

17. Humphrey No. 7 Coal Tipple Fire in Granville, W. Va.

Men leaving an elevator after a mine accident in Monongalia County.

18. Mine Accident, Monongalia County

J.P. McGee, Acting Research Director, and Jack Smith, in Charge of the Gas Turbine Development Project discuss proper positioning of the turbine rotor in its casing.

19. Proper Positioning of the Turbine Rotor in Its Casing

Miners working with machinery near coal preparation plant. There is a church visible in the background.

20. Eastern Coal Company Miracle Run Mine, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Stream, coal piles, and buildings at the Eastern Coal Co. Miracle Run Mine in Monongalia County.

21. Eastern Coal Company Miracle Run Mine, Monongalia County, W. Va.

22. Earth Moving Equipment at Miracle Run Mine, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Construction of a building at Miracle Run Mine.

23. Eastern Coal Company Miracle Run Mine, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Two men working with cables while a crane is being used in the background.

24. Christopher Coal Company Mine

Mechanic working on what appears to be a turbine.

25. Mechanic Working on Mining Machinery

Group of miners in a safety class.

26. Miners in Safety Class

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.

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

Dedication by Sec. of Interior Stewart Udall of new plant at Cresaps, W. Va. Conversion of coal to gasoline. Seated 2nd from left is Arch A. Moore of the U.S. House of Representatives.

28. Secretary of Interior Stewart Udall at Cresaps, W. Va.

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

Men in suits with coveralls over top of them wearing hardhats and head lamps.

30. Coal Officials on a Mine Tour

A conveyor belt runs to a coal shoot at the preparation plant, possibly Miracle Rune Mine.

31. Preparation Plant

Drawing of a proposed coal facility.

32. Proposed New Coal Mine, Marion County Grant Town, W. Va.

A close-up view of an old tipple at a coal mine on Route 7, near Cassville on a snowy wintry day.

33. Dilapidated Tipple on Route 7 Near Cassville, W. Va.

Consolidation Coal Company Old Alice Mine on Martin Hollow, Maidsville, W. Va.

34. Abandoned Tipple at Old Alice Mine, Maidsville, W. Va.

35. Building the Tipple at Miracle Run Mine

Christopher Coal Co. preparation plant and tipple beside a road.

36. Christopher Coal Company Humphrey Plant

Wooden coal mining structure in Maidsville.

37. Tipple at Maidsville, W. Va.

Snow covered Old Alice Mine in Maidsville.

38. Tipple at Old Alice Mine, Maidsville, W. Va.

Wooden coal mining structure, Valley Camp Coal, Maiden Mine, Maidsville.

39. Valley Camp Coal, Maiden Mine, Maidsville, W. Va.

Collapsed in Burcher Consolidated building after abandonment.  Route 7 near Cassville.

40. Abandoned Burcher Consolidated Tipple Near Cassville, W. Va.

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

41. Community Center, Arthurdale, W. Va

Workers lay concrete outside the capitol building.

42. Pouring Concrete Walkway in Front of the State Capitol Building in Charleston, W. Va.

Two men unveil a plaque dedicated to G. B. Capito of Charleston.

43. Memorial Plaque for G. B. Capito, M.D., Charleston, W. Va.

L. Clyde Riley shaking hands with a man upon receiving the Boy Scouts of America Silver Antelope Award.

44. Riley, L. Clyde Receiving the Boy Scouts of America Silver Antelope Award, Fairmont, W. Va.

Benches and the office window inside the train station at Grafton, W. Va.

45. Interior of Train Station, Grafton, W. Va.

View of Grafton, West Virginia.  Railroad tracks in foreground. There are bridges - one being demolished, businesses, and houses along the river.

46. Grafton, W. Va.

Cranes sit near a bridge that is being demolished in Grafton, West Virginia.

47. Demolition of Bridge in Grafton, W. Va.

From left to right: Bill Workman, Fire Chief, and James George, Police Chief of Grafton, West Virginia.

48. Fireman and Policeman in Grafton, W. Va.

East Bound's train schedule from St. Louis and West Bound's train from Baltimore and Washington D.C. are listed on the Train Schedule Board in the train station at Grafton, W. Va.

49. Train Schedule Board, Grafton, W. Va.

'Scene of first land battle of Civil War. This bridge erected 1852. Serving both north and south in passage of troops and supplies across mountains into Virginia.'

50. Covered Bridge, Philippi, W. Va.

The Student Union of Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi, West Virginia.

51. Alderson-Broaddus College Student Union, Philippi, W. Va.

A man stands and operates a control panel.  'Its surface already gleaming from initial rolling in the breakdown mill, a slab of aluminum alloy moves into the 110 inch reversing mill, second of the big rolling mills in the hotline at Kaiser Aluminum's Ravenswood Works.  The air conditioned aluminum pulpit is located at one side above the rolling table.  Public Relations Dept. Ravenswood Works Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp.  Ravenswood, W. Va.'

52. Ravenswood Works Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation, Ravenswood, W. Va.

'An overall aerial view of Kaiser Aluminum's Ravenswood Works located on the Great Bend of the Ohio River, six miles south of Ravenswood and midway between Pittsburgh and Cincinnati.  Fabrication Plant is shown in the foreground, casting facility in the center and the Reduction Plant in the background near the 613 foot chimney.  On the main line of the B and O Railroad and West Virginia State Route 2, the Works is two days' delivery time from 50 of the nation's 100 largest cities and 70 percent of the aluminum consuming market.  Public Relations Dept.  Ravenswood Works.  Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp. Ravenswood, W. Va.'

53. Aerial View of Ravenswood Works, Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation, Ravenswood, W. Va.

Three clay pots.

54. Clay Pottery

Two paintings as well as other visual art.

55. Art Exhibit and Sale, Morgantown, W. Va.

56. John D. Clarkson, Director of the WVU Creative Arts Center with An Unidentified Artist

Tables displaying children's art is set up on the Court House Square in Morgantown.

57. Playground Arts and Crafts Exhibit in Courthouse Square, Morgantown, W. Va.

58. Morgantown Woman with Spinning Wheel, Morgantown, W. Va.

A group of antiques on a table.

59. Display of Antiques, Morgantown, W. Va.

Currently located in the Milano Reading Room of the Wise Library.

60. Bust of Dante in the Wise Library Reserve Room , West Virginia University

61. Christmas Present Display, Morgantown, W. Va.

62. Pottery Jars on Display, Morgantown, W. Va.

From left to right: Dr. John Clarkson, Dr. Barbara Drianer, unknown, and Wilbur Bauer.

63. Judging Local Artists Paintings, Morgantown, W. Va.

A man and woman hold an abstract painting.

64. Local Painting, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two students display their paintings.

65. Students at an Art Show, Morgantown, W. Va.

66. Students at an Art Exhibit, Morgantown, W. Va.

Initial JEJ are on the painting.

67. Abstract Painting of a Town at a Morgantown Art Show

Christmas tree made up of a variety of things.

68. Artistic Christmas Tree in a Morgantown Art Exhibit

69. Students, William Shaw and Dan Harris, Hanging a Painting, Morgantown, W. Va.

70. Table with Two Antique Tea Sets, Morgantown, W. Va.

Includes a chair, cabinet, ceramic chickens, and lamps.

71. Display of Antiques, Morgantown, W. Va.

'First Prize, West Virginia Painting, West Virginia Moon by Joe Moss.  Made for W. Va. Centennial. West Virginia Centennial Commission, 1608 Kanawha Blvd. East, Charleston 1, West Virginia.'

72. West Virginia Moon by Joe Moss, Morgantown, W. Va.

Car is parked in front of the bank.

73. First National Bank in Morgantown, W. Va.

Corner of High and Pleasant Streets.

74. Excavation for First National Bank Building, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two men work on the building.

75. Construction of the Farmer's and Merchants Bank on High Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

A man is on the roof working.

76. Construction of the First National Bank in Morgantown, W. Va.

Men work on the inside of the bank.

77. Construction of the First National Bank in Morgantown, W. Va.

78. Farmer's and Merchant's Bank in Morgantown, W. Va.

79. Entrance to the Farmer's and Merchant's Bank Between Willey and Fayette Streets in Morgantown, W. Va.

Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

80. Construction of a Drive-In Window at the Farmers and Merchants Bank, Morgantown, W. Va.

81. First National Bank in Morgantown, W. Va.

82. Bridge Over Deckers Creek on the Green Bag Road in Sabraton near Morgantown, W. Va.

Westover Bridge visible beyond platform set up for concert.

83. Preparing for a Wind Symphony Concert on the Banks of Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

Bridge to South Park at night.

84. South Park Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

85. Bridge Over Deckers Creek, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the Walnut Street Bridge from Pleasant Street Bridge in Morgantown, West Virginia.

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

View of Deckers Creek and the Walnut Street bridge on a snowy day.

87. Decker's Creek and Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Cars pass as workers repair the University Avenue bridge.

88. Repairing University Avenue Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the Railroad Bridge over Backwater of Cheat River in Morgantown, West Virginia.

89. Railroad Bridge over Backwater of Cheat Lake, Morgantown, W. Va.

90. State Road Commission Working on the Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

Covered bridge crossing Dent's Run; trees surrounding bridge, fence lining path to bridge.

91. Dent's Run Covered Bridge at Laurel Point near Morgantown, W. Va.

Clint Carney District Supervisor State Road Commission is in the photograph.

92. State Road Commission Officials on the Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

The bridge over the Monongahela River from Morgantown to Westover.

93. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

Facade of the brick Glasscock building in Morgantown, W. Va.

94. Glasscock Building, Morgantown, W. Va.

95. Building Torn Down to Make Way for the Pleasant Street Parking Lot in Morgantown, W. Va.

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

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