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Unidentified student with Mathers "Mike" Barrick (on right) in front of WVU Library (Wise Library).

1. 'Taking It All In', West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia

IDNO:
039515
Title:
'Taking It All In', West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
Date:
1947/03/30
Description:
Unidentified student with Mathers "Mike" Barrick (on right) in front of WVU Library (Wise Library).
Unidentified male student poses outside the WVU Library (Wise Library).

2. 'Oh Yes and Chuck', West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039513
Title:
'Oh Yes and Chuck', West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1947/03/30
Description:
Unidentified male student poses outside the WVU Library (Wise Library).
Wise Library was built in 1932, but was not named for Charles Wise Jr. until 1985. The tower addition (seen in the back) was built in 1950.

3. Wise Library on Campus of West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039472
Title:
Wise Library on Campus of West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Wise Library was built in 1932, but was not named for Charles Wise Jr. until 1985. The tower addition (seen in the back) was built in 1950.

4. Cover of 1978-79 West Virginia University Directory, Wise Library at Night

IDNO:
038542
Title:
Cover of 1978-79 West Virginia University Directory, Wise Library at Night
Date:
ca.1978
"The Court" area is bordered by Chemistry Hall (now Clark Hall) on the left, Wise Library in the center and Mineral Industries Building (now White Hall) on the right.

5. The Court on West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038439
Title:
The Court on West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1942
Description:
"The Court" area is bordered by Chemistry Hall (now Clark Hall) on the left, Wise Library in the center and Mineral Industries Building (now White Hall) on the right.

6. Administrative Building, University Library, Residence of the President, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
037128
Title:
Administrative Building, University Library, Residence of the President, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Two women and one man stare at Honor Roll in WVU Wise Library.

7. Honor Roll, Wise Library, Monongalia, W. Va.

IDNO:
037061
Title:
Honor Roll, Wise Library, Monongalia, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1941-1946
Description:
Two women and one man stare at Honor Roll in WVU Wise Library.
WVU Marching Band sitting in front of Wise Library. The Lutheran Church and Colson Hall are visible in the background.

8. WVU Marching Band In Front of Wise Library

IDNO:
036733
Title:
WVU Marching Band In Front of Wise Library
Date:
1948
Description:
WVU Marching Band sitting in front of Wise Library. The Lutheran Church and Colson Hall are visible in the background.
The front view of Downtown Wise Library.

9. Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033489
Title:
Wise Library, West Virginia University
Description:
The front view of Downtown Wise Library.

10. Student Working with an Atlas in the Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033392
Title:
Student Working with an Atlas in the Library, West Virginia University

11. Activity at the Circulation Desk in Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033360
Title:
Activity at the Circulation Desk in Wise Library, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1945

12. Consulting the Card Catalog in Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033359
Title:
Consulting the Card Catalog in Wise Library, West Virginia University
Student receives reference assistance at Library.

13. Reference Assistance at the Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033358
Title:
Reference Assistance at the Wise Library, West Virginia University
Description:
Student receives reference assistance at Library.
Two students at card catalog.

14. Consulting the Card Catalog in Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033357
Title:
Consulting the Card Catalog in Wise Library, West Virginia University
Description:
Two students at card catalog.

15. Students Studying in the Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033340
Title:
Students Studying in the Wise Library, West Virginia University
'WVU. Library Staff. 1935 Oct. 25. Reading left to right 1st row- 1. Virginia Gilmore Madigan Luikart; 2. Jenny Boughner; 3. Mildred Reed; 4. Margaret Reay; 5. Ruth Blodgett; 6. Barbara Bierers; 7. L.D. Arnett, Librarian. 2nd row- 1. Dr. F.P Summers; 2. Florence K. Reese, Prof. Lib. Science; 3. Bryd Lea Pickens; 4. Mary Lou Richardson; 5. Evelyn Hite; 6. Georgia Wade; 7. Lindsay Johnson, Jaitor. 3rd row- 1. John Bayles, Janitor; 2. Carroll Reynolds; 3. Eleanor Knutti; 4. Andrew Wiley; 5. Jessie B. Madigan'

16. Library Staff of West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
033259
Title:
Library Staff of West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1935/10/25
Description:
'WVU. Library Staff. 1935 Oct. 25. Reading left to right 1st row- 1. Virginia Gilmore Madigan Luikart; 2. Jenny Boughner; 3. Mildred Reed; 4. Margaret Reay; 5. Ruth Blodgett; 6. Barbara Bierers; 7. L.D. Arnett, Librarian. 2nd row- 1. Dr. F.P Summers; 2. Florence K. Reese, Prof. Lib. Science; 3. Bryd Lea Pickens; 4. Mary Lou Richardson; 5. Evelyn Hite; 6. Georgia Wade; 7. Lindsay Johnson, Jaitor. 3rd row- 1. John Bayles, Janitor; 2. Carroll Reynolds; 3. Eleanor Knutti; 4. Andrew Wiley; 5. Jessie B. Madigan'
'First row, far left is Nancy Kurkendall(sp)- freshman, and far right is Harriett Bauld- sophomore'

17. Link Day Ceremony, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033249
Title:
Link Day Ceremony, West Virginia University
Date:
1957
Description:
'First row, far left is Nancy Kurkendall(sp)- freshman, and far right is Harriett Bauld- sophomore'
'First two right is Lynne Stewart'

18. Link Day Ceremony in Front of the Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033247
Title:
Link Day Ceremony in Front of the Library, West Virginia University
Description:
'First two right is Lynne Stewart'

19. Cataloguing and Acquisitions Area, Second Floor, Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
027937
Title:
Cataloguing and Acquisitions Area, Second Floor, Wise Library, West Virginia University
Date:
1930-1940

20. Second Floor Office, Wise Library West Virginia University

IDNO:
027936
Title:
Second Floor Office, Wise Library West Virginia University
Date:
1930-1940

21. Cataloging and Acquisitions Area, Second Floor, Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
027935
Title:
Cataloging and Acquisitions Area, Second Floor, Wise Library, West Virginia University
Date:
1930-1940
View of back entrances to the Library.

22. Rear View of Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
027917
Title:
Rear View of Wise Library, West Virginia University
Date:
1930-1940
Description:
View of back entrances to the Library.
Students read at tables and seek help at the reference desk on the left.

23. Reference Room, Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
027916
Title:
Reference Room, Wise Library, West Virginia University
Date:
1930-1940
Description:
Students read at tables and seek help at the reference desk on the left.
Students study at tables and peruse periodicals on the shelves in the General Reading Room.

24. General Reading Room, Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
027915
Title:
General Reading Room, Wise Library, West Virginia University
Date:
1930-1940
Description:
Students study at tables and peruse periodicals on the shelves in the General Reading Room.