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View of Morgantown Ordnance Works, located in Morgantown, W. Va.

1. Three Views Over Time of the Site of the Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va.

'United States Engineer Office. Corps of Engineers United States Army. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Morgantown Ordnance Works-Morgantown, West Virginia: Boiler House-Looking Northeast. E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company-Contract W Ord-490- Contract Date 11-28-40. Military Funds. December 26, 1942. No. 20407.'

2. Boiler House, Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va.

General view of site.

3. Morgantown Ordnance Works Site Showing Construction Office, Morgantown, W. Va.

4. Construction Office, Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va.

'11:00 A.M. January 16, 1941.  Looking S. E. toward lock No. 11. View of track laying and R. R. subgrade.

5. Laying Track and Railroad Subgrade for Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va.

'11:00 A.M. January 1, 1941.  Looking Northwest. Coke oven area grading in foreground.  Grading for plant factory and power area in background.'

6. Site of the Morgantown Ordnance Works in Morgantown, W. Va.

'U. S. Engineer Office, Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh, PA; Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, West Virginia; 3:30 P.M. Jan. 29, 1941.  Looking southeast at main office, service building and maintenance shops. No. 175.'

7. Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va. Photograph Number 102. General View of Coke plant area driving piles for coke oven foundation on left and general grading in center. Taken from photographers platform of West side coke plant looking Southeast. January 30. 1941, 1:30 P.M.'

8. Coke Plant Area, Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va. Photograph Number 100. Temporary Shops. Reinforcing Steel Shop in right foreground, millwrights shop in center and pipe shop on left. Taken from hillside looking Northeast. January 30, 1941, 2:00 P.M.'

9. Temporary Shops, Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Photograph No. 103; View showing steel H piles being driven and bearing plates placed for coke oven foundation.  Looking south. January 30, 1941, 12:30 P.M.'

10. Construction of the Coke Oven Foundation at the Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va. Photograph Number 101. General View of plant site with main construction office and parking area in foreground. Factory area and temporary shops in background. Taken from hilltop Northwest of plant. January 31, 1941, 11:00 A.M.'

11. Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va. Photography Number 106. Excavating for the gas generator building. Looking Southeast. February 13, 1941, 11:45 A.M.'

12. Excavating for Gas Generator Building, Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va.