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General Dwight D. Eisenhower addressed the students and faculty at West Virginia University during a special convocation at Mountaineer Field. General Eisenhower is riding in the back of the vehicle and is seated between West Virginia Governor Clarence Meadows and WVU President Irwin Stewart.

1. Eisenhower Day at West Virginia University Morgantown, W. Va.

General Dwight D. Eisenhower waves to the crowd at Mountaineer Field. Seated in the vehicle are Governor Clarence Meadows, General Eisenhower and WVU President Irvin Stewart.

2. Eisenhower Day at West Virginia University Morgantown, W. Va.

West Virginia University President James Harlow speaks at the unveiling ceremony for the Mountaineer Statue, on campus, outside the Mountainlair.

3. West Virginia University President Harlow Speaks at Dedication of Mountaineer Statue, Morgantown, W. Va.

First President of WVU. According to Charles Ambler, in contrast to political leaders, religious lights advocated coeducation at West Virginia University from the time of its inception. A Methodist minister, Rev. Martin discussed the creation of a normal (teacher training) program with the principal of the Morgantown Female Collegiate Institute during the University's first year.

4. Portrait of Alexander Martin, West Virginia University

As Acting President of West Virginia University University from July 1, 1985 to April 14 1986, Diane Reinhard became the first woman to hold the University's highest office.

5. Portrait of Diane Reinhard, Acting President, West Virginia University

Left to right: Neil S. Bucklew, Gene Arthur Budig, Interim President Peter Magrath, James P. Clements, and David C. Hardesty, Jr.

6. Portrait of Five West Virginia University Presidents

7. President Paul A. Miller, West Virginia University

8. Portrait of WVU President D. B. Purinton

9. Portrait of WVU President D. B. Purinton

10. Portrait of WVU President Frank B. Trotter

11. Portrait of Jerome H. Raymond

President Stewart in his office.

12. President Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University

President Stewart in his office.

13. President Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University

'Robert Carter Berkeley(1837-1918),chairman 1883-84.'

14. Robert Carter Berkeley

15. Governor Hulett C. Smith Speaking at Dr. James G. Harlow's Inauguration, West Virginia University

'Inaugural Dinner Speakers, 2nd from left is Gov. Cecil Underwood.'

16. Inauguration Dinner for President Elvis Stahr, West Virginia University

17. Governor Huelett Smith and President Paul Miller at Greater West Virginia University Drive

President Heflin on right and Jennings Randolph on left.

18. President Harry Heflin and Jennings Randolph, West Virginia University

Congressman Arch Moore and Governor Hulett Smith and WVU President Harry Heflin on the end in the picture.

19. Governors Moore and Smith at West Virginia University Centennial Dinner

20. West Virginia University President Harry Heflin and Robert C. Byrd

A portrait of Harry Heflin (left) and Charles Trembley (right), oldest living graduate of West Virginia University.

21. Harry Heflin and Charles Trembley, West Virginia University

Harry Heflin (far left) and President Paul Miller (second from right) standing with other individuals in White Hall.

22. Group Portrait of Faculty and Administration, West Virginia University

A photograph of Paul Miller (center) standing with two other men.

23. Paul Miller and Others, West Virginia University

A photograph of President Paul Miller (center) with C.E. Silling (right), chief architect for original Medical School building, and another man inside a room in White Hall.

24. Paul Miller and Others, West Virginia University

A portrait of Colonial Reynolds (first from right), Colonial Harvey Hartwig (second from right), Mrs. Hartwig (third from right) and President Miller (far left).

25. President Paul Miller With Military Officers, West Virginia University

A portrait of Governor Hulett Smith (third from right) and West Virginia University president Paul Miller (second from right), standing with three other men.

26. Governor Hulett C. Smith and West Virginia University President Paul Miller

People gathered in Woodburn Circle, Taft and others likely on porch of Martin Hall.

27. President Taft at West Virginia University for Inauguration of President Hodges, Morgantown, W. Va.

Digging a hole.

28. Governor Cecil Underwood (Left) and WVU President Elvis J. Stahr, W. Va.

A portrait of President John Rhey Thompson.

29. West Virginia University President John Rhey Thompson

A portrait of President Thomas Edward Hodges.

30. West Virginia University President Thomas Edward Hodges

Inauguration of President Thomas Edward Hodges is held in Woodburn Circle in front of Martin Hall.

31. Inauguration of President Thomas Edward Hodges, West Virginia University

'David Hardesty (far left) as student body president, with David Hess, Paul Selby, and Jim Watkins.'

32. Paul Selby Speaks at a Political Meeting, West Virginia University

Julius Singleton (4th from left) speaks, on the stage with him (from left to right) Dave Jacobs; Tommy Miller; President Miller and Singleton.

33. Julius Singleton Speaks at a Pep Rally, West Virginia University

34. West Virginia University President Elvis J. Stahr, Jr. Cuts the Ribbon for Remodeled Alpha Delta Phi Sorority House

'Elvis Stahr, President of Indiana University, prior to his appearance at the WVU Birthday Dinner.'

35. Elvis J. Stahr, Jr. prior to West Virginia University Birthday Dinner

'From left ro tight: unidentified, former WVU governor Okey Patterson, And former WVU President Irvin Stewart.'

36. Former Governor Okey Patterson and Former West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart at Centennial Dinner

37. Acting President Harry Heflin Addresses the Faculty Honors Convocation at West Virginia University

'Scene from the 100th Ann. reception honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Helfin.  Facing the camera, from left to right, are: Dr. Heflin; Mrs. Gilbert Bachmann, member of the WVU Board of Governors; Mrs. Heflin; and Mrs. Ernest Nesius.'

38. Scene at the Centennial Reception Honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Helfin at West Virginia University

'Scene at the 100th Ann. reception in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Heflin.  Dr. and Mrs. Heflin are standing on the left, with WVU athletic trainer Whitey Gwynne in the foreground and Alumni Secretary David Jacobs in the background.

39. Scene at the Centennial Reception Honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Helfin at West Virginia University

40. Scene at the Centennial Reception Honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Helfin at West Virginia University

'Acting WVU President Harry B. Heflin (left), Mrs. Heflin (second from left), Dr. Irvin Stewart (right), and Mrs. Stewart are pictured just after Dr. Stewart made the main address as spokesman for the twelve professors honored at the Faculty Honors Convocation Mar. 7, 1967.'

41. Harry B. Heflin and Wife with Dr. and Mrs. Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University

Mr. Shamberger is on the right, President Heflin is in the center, and Mrs. Heflin is on the left. The scrapbook was a present to the Heflins.

42. Harry B. Heflin, Acting President and His Wife Look Over Scrapbook Presented to them by Harold J. Shamberger, Assistant to the President, West Virginia University

'Dr. and Mrs. Stewart just after Dr. Stewart made the main address as spokesman for the twelve professors honored at the Faculty Honors Convocation, Mar. 7, 1967.'

43. West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart and Wife

'WVU President James G. Harlow (left), WVU student body president Jim Mullendore (center), and member of the WVU Board of Governors Pat Hamilton (right) are shown at the burial of the time capsule in December 1967

44. Burial of the Time Capsule for West Virginia University's Centennial

Photos of WVU Presidents are included in the display.

45. Century of Service Display in Stone and Thomas Department Store Window, Wheeling, W. Va.

'John Luchok, University editor, (at left) looks over books written by the professors honored at May 11 Authors' Banquet with Dr. Harry B. Heflin, acting WVU President.'

46. John Luchok and Acting President Harry B. Heflin, West Virginia University

'WVU President James G. Harlow at press conference shortly after taking over leadership of WVU in September, 1967.'

47. President James G. Harlow, West Virginia University

'WVU President James G. Harlow at press conference shortly after taking over leadership of WVU in September, 1967.'

48. President James G. Harlow at Press Conference, West Virginia University

'Famed CBS correspondent Richard C. Hottelet (center) is shown chatting with WVU Acting President Harry B. Heflin (right) and Roman J. Verhaalen, Dean of the Kanawha Valley Graduate School (left) prior to Hottelet's Mar. 13, 1967 lecture on the International Emphasis Series.'

49. Correspondent Richard C. Hottelet Lectures at West Virginia University

'WVU Birthday Dinner of Feb. 13, 1967, from left to right: Governor Smith; Thomas White, president of WVU Alumni Association; Dr. Harry B. Heflin, acting WVU president; and Jack Canfield, aide to Governor Smith.'

50. Speakers at Centennial Dinner, West Virginia University

Left to right: Don Bond, Jas. Harlow, and Harry B. Heflin.

51. West Virginia University President James G. Harlow, Don Bond, and Harry B. Heflin at Centennial Celebration

This is dinner was a part of the observance of WVU's 100th anniversary.

52. Acting President Harry Heflin Speaks at Emeritus Dinner, West Virginia University

'100th Anniversary Birthday Dinner Cake-Cutting ceremonies.  Left to right are: Gov. Hulett Smith, acting WVU President Harry B. Heflin, and Congressman Arch A. Moore.'

53. Cake Cutting at Centennial Dinner, West Virginia University

'100th Anniversary Birthday Dinner on Feb. 13, 1967.  The banquet was delayed six days due to an unexpectedly heavy snow storm.  Cutting the birthday cake are, left to right: Governor Hulett Smith, acting WVU President Harry B. Heflin, and Congressman Arch A. Moore.'

54. Cake Cutting at Centennial Dinner, West Virginia University

55. Acting President Harry Heflin Speaks at Centennial Dinner, West Virginia University

'At the table: Jack Canfield, Assistant to Governor Smith; Former WVU President Irvin Stewart; Former Governor W.W. Barron; Former Governor Okey Patterson; Mrs. Irvin Stewart on the extreme right.'

56. Dinner Guests at Centennial Celebration, West Virginia University

57. West Virginia University President Paul A. Miller and Governor Hulett Smith in a Parade

58. Governor Hulett Smith Speaks at the Inauguration of West Virginia University President Dr. James G. Harlow

President William Howard Taft, front row center, delivered the inaugural speech Nov. 1, 1911, when Thomas Edward Hodges, became president of the University.  Identified front row, left to right, are Daniel B. Purinton, Gov. W.E. Glasscock, President Taft, Thomas E. Hodges and Dr. I.C. White.  Left, 2nd row: Judge Frank Cox, Henry Green, editor of the Morgantown Post.  The first two men pictured in the back row could not be identified, third is James L. Lakin, fourth Maj. Butts, who lost his life in sinking of Titanic; fifth, Mr. Sigwart; sixth George C. Baker; seventh, H.C. Batton; eight and ninth, unidentified; 10th Harry Carspecken; and others, M. L. Brown, William Williams, E. Donley, Benjamin Rosenbloom, Frank B. Trotter and Dr. A.M. Buckhannon.  The men in uniform were members of the Governor's Staff.'

59. Group Portrait of United States President Taft and Guests at Inauguration of West Virginia Univesity President Thomas Edward Hodges

G. C. Baker, Otto Sigwart, Gen. Elliot, National Guard, Russell Huston, and Major Butts in a car for the Inauguration of West Virginia University President Thomas Edward Hodges.

60. Inauguration of President Thomas Edward Hodges, West Virginia University

7th from left Elvis J. Stahr, 11th from left President James G. Harlow and 12th from left Governor Smith.

61. Inauguration of President James G. Harlow, West Virginia University

Left, Alumni president Charles P. Mead speaking at the dinner; Right, Mrs. A. C. Spurr, Mr. Spurr, Mrs. K Douglas Bowers and Mr. Bowers.

62. Inauguration of President Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University

The speaker's table at the Inaugural dinner at Women's Hall.  Left to right, President Stewart, Mrs. William G. Thompson, Mr. Salvati, Mrs. Vannevar Bush, Mr. Thompson, Mrs. James B. Conant, Dr. Bush, Mrs. Raymond E. Salvati, Dr. Conant and Mrs. Irvin Stewart.

63. Inauguration of President Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University

Inauguration principals in the academic procession, from left to right: Dr. Stewart, Dr. Conant, Dr. Bush, Mr. Salvati, Mr. Spurr and Mr. Neff.

64. Inauguration of President Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University

At the reception in Elizabeth Moore Hall: from left to right, President and Mrs. Stewart, Dr. Conant, Mrs. Bush and Dr. Bush.

65. Inauguration of President Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University

West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart confers Honorary Doctor of Science Degree to Dr. Vannevar Bush as Dr. Conant looks on.

66. Inauguration of President Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University

Dr. Conant congratulated by President Stewart and Mr. Salvati as he receives the honorary doctor of science hood from Mr. Neff; from left to right Dr. Irvin Stewart, Charles Neff, Dr. James B. Conant and Raymond Salvati

67. Inauguration of President Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University

Part of the receiving line at the reception at Elizabeth Moore Hall.

68. Inauguration of President Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University

From left to right: Mrs. Salvati, Mr. Salvati, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson and Dr. Harris.

69. Guests at President Irvin Stewart's Inauguration, West Virginia University

Dr. Bush concludes his inaugural dinner address as Mrs. Conant and Mr. Thompson applaud.

70. Dr. Vannevar Bush Concludes His Address at the Inauguration Dinner of West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart

Lugar and Harlow stand behind a podium as they address the crowd at the dedication ceremony.

71. Marlyn Lugar and University President James G. Harlow at the Dedication of the U.S.S. West Virginia Bell, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Military officers listen as Joseph Gluck speaks at dedication of the bell from the 'West Virginia' outside Oglebay Hall. In the background is Woodburn Hall.

72. Joseph Gluck Speaks at Dedication Ceremony for the Bell of U.S.S. West Virginia at West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Probably the ground breaking ceremony at Mineral Industries Building (White Hall)'

73. West Virginia University President Charles Elmer Lawall

74. West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner with Governor Conley

75. West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner

76. West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner

'Part of the great crowd that packed the new Field House at West Virginia University, the inauguration of Dr. J.R. Turner as president was the first event ever held in this building.'

77. West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner's Inauguration Ceremonies

'The military unit of West Virginia University which is commanded by regular United States Army Officers, on their way to the Inauguration Ceremony of President J.R. Turner.'

78. Marching to West Virginia University President J.R. Turner's Inauguration Ceremonies

'Governor Howard M. Gore, right, chief executive of West Virginia greeting Dr. John Roscoe Turner, at the inauguration exercises when Dr. Turner became president of West Virginia University.'

79. Governor Howard M. Gore Greeting President John Roscoe Turner, West Virginia University

80. West Virginia University President William L. Wilson

A portrait of President William L. Wilson; the caption reads 'Author of "Wilson Bill."'

81. West Virginia University President William L. Wilson

82. West Virginia University President Eli Marsh Turner

83. West Virginia University President Eli Marsh Turner

A portrait of President Frank Butler Trotter who served WVU between 1914 and 1928.

84. West Virginia University President Frank Butler Trotter

'Faculty and alumni of WVU marching to the new Field House where the inaugural ceremonies took place. Left, Dr. Frank Butler Trotter, who retired as president after 10 years service.'

85. Inauguration Procession for Dr. John Roscoe Turner, West Virginia University

86. West Virginia University President John Rhey Thompson

87. West Virginia University President John Rhey Thompson

88. West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart

89. West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart

90. President Irvin Stewart Holds a Mirror for Graduating Student, Carley Ann Reese, West Virginia University

President Stewart greets students at the door; receiving line from left to right, Dr. Irvin Stewart, Mrs. Joseph Gluck and Mr. Joseph Gluck.

91. West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart in a Reception Line

Part of the crowd at the Field House, official delegates in the first five rows.

92. Inauguration of President Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University

The procession as it moved passed the Chemistry building (Clark Hall) with the Wise Library and Mineral Industry (White Hall)in the background.

93. Procession to Inauguration of President Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University

Dr. Conant speaks at the inauguration of President Irvin Stewart at the Field House.

94. Dr. Conant Speaking at President Irvin Stewart's Inauguration, West Virginia University

President Irvin Stewart is given a Red Cross item.

95. West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart

President Irvin Stewart goes over some materials with Mrs. Louise Keener, controller.

96. West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart