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A group of uniformed male students walk across the entrance way of Wise Library.

1. Special Forces Training on WVU Campus During World War Two, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
048505
Title:
Special Forces Training on WVU Campus During World War Two, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1944
Description:
A group of uniformed male students walk across the entrance way of 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.

2. 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.
'The Library is arranged according to the Dewey Decimal System of classification and is open from 7:45 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. every day, except Sunday, throughout the year. It is open Sunday from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. for reading only. Students have free access to the shelves, and the Library is the busiest place about the University.' This is from a booklet, 'West Virginia University and its Picturesque Surroundings, 1901'

3. Martin Hall Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033264
Title:
Martin Hall Library, West Virginia University
Date:
1901
Description:
'The Library is arranged according to the Dewey Decimal System of classification and is open from 7:45 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. every day, except Sunday, throughout the year. It is open Sunday from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. for reading only. Students have free access to the shelves, and the Library is the busiest place about the University.' This is from a booklet, 'West Virginia University and its Picturesque Surroundings, 1901'
'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'

4. 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'

5. Second Floor Office, Wise Library West Virginia University

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

6. Stewart Hall (Library), West Virginia University

IDNO:
027918
Title:
Stewart Hall (Library), West Virginia University
Date:
1907
View of back entrances to the Library.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. 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.
Behind desk: Mike Clark, Student Assistant; Marilee Wilhoit, Circulation Assistant.

10. Wise Library Circulation Staff at Work, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024136
Title:
Wise Library Circulation Staff at Work, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1965-1971
Description:
Behind desk: Mike Clark, Student Assistant; Marilee Wilhoit, Circulation Assistant.
Behind desk: Mike Clark, Student Assistant; Marilee Wilhoit, Circulation Assistant.

11. Wise Library Circulation Desk, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024135
Title:
Wise Library Circulation Desk, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1965-1971
Description:
Behind desk: Mike Clark, Student Assistant; Marilee Wilhoit, Circulation Assistant.
Behind desk: Teddy Rowan, Student Assistant.

12. Wise Library Circulation Desk, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024134
Title:
Wise Library Circulation Desk, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1965-1971
Description:
Behind desk: Teddy Rowan, Student Assistant.