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1. Librarian Clara Hough, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024123
Title:
Librarian Clara Hough, West Virginia University
Date:
1891-1897
'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'

2. 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'
Exterior view of the West Virginia University Library during construction, cost of the building $105,000. The Library was once housed in the building which is currently Stewart Hall.

3. Stewart Hall during Construction, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019392
Title:
Stewart Hall during Construction, West Virginia University
Date:
1902
Description:
Exterior view of the West Virginia University Library during construction, cost of the building $105,000. The Library was once housed in the building which is currently Stewart Hall.

4. Librarian Pauline Wiggin Leonard, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024124
Title:
Librarian Pauline Wiggin Leonard, West Virginia University
Date:
1902-1906

5. Stewart Hall (Library), West Virginia University

IDNO:
027918
Title:
Stewart Hall (Library), West Virginia University
Date:
1907

6. Interior View of Stewart Hall Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019393
Title:
Interior View of Stewart Hall Library, West Virginia University
Date:
1910
Corner view of library building, currently Stewart Hall.

7. Stewart Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019458
Title:
Stewart Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
1910/09
Description:
Corner view of library building, currently Stewart Hall.

8. Stewart Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
022517
Title:
Stewart Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
1920

9. Sketch of Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019730
Title:
Sketch of Wise Library, West Virginia University
Date:
1929
Students study at tables and peruse periodicals on the shelves in the General Reading Room.

10. 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.
Students read at tables and seek help at the reference desk on the left.

11. 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.
View of back entrances to the Library.

12. 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.

13. Second Floor Office, Wise Library West Virginia University

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

14. Drawing of the Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019925
Title:
Drawing of the Wise Library, West Virginia University
Date:
1930/06

15. Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019835
Title:
Wise Library, West Virginia University
Date:
1931
Front Row, left to right: Virginia Madigan; Jennie Boughner, Librarian; Mrs. Mildred Arnett Reed; Margaret Reay; Ruth Blodgett; Barbara Bierer; Dr. Lonnie Arnett, Head Librarian. Second Row, left to right: Professor Fetus Summers; Ms. Florence Reese; Byrd Pickens; Mrs. Mary Lou Richardson Hann; Evelyn Hite; Georgia Wade. Back Row, left to right: Mr. John Bayles, Head Custodian; Carroll Reynolds; Mrs. Eleanor Knutti; Andy Wiley; Jess Madigan; Mr. Lindsay Johnson, Custodian.

16. Group Photo of Wise Library Staff, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024125
Title:
Group Photo of Wise Library Staff, West Virginia University
Date:
1935/10/25
Description:
Front Row, left to right: Virginia Madigan; Jennie Boughner, Librarian; Mrs. Mildred Arnett Reed; Margaret Reay; Ruth Blodgett; Barbara Bierer; Dr. Lonnie Arnett, Head Librarian. Second Row, left to right: Professor Fetus Summers; Ms. Florence Reese; Byrd Pickens; Mrs. Mary Lou Richardson Hann; Evelyn Hite; Georgia Wade. Back Row, left to right: Mr. John Bayles, Head Custodian; Carroll Reynolds; Mrs. Eleanor Knutti; Andy Wiley; Jess Madigan; Mr. Lindsay Johnson, Custodian.
'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'

17. 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'

18. LIbrarian W. P. Kellam, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024121
Title:
LIbrarian W. P. Kellam, West Virginia University
Date:
1939-1946

19. Entrance to Wise Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019939
Title:
Entrance to Wise Library, West Virginia University
Date:
1941

20. Students Sitting on Library Terrace, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019996
Title:
Students Sitting on Library Terrace, West Virginia University
Date:
1943/07/07

21. Aerial View of Students Relaxing on the Wise Library Terrace, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020236
Title:
Aerial View of Students Relaxing on the Wise Library Terrace, West Virginia University
Date:
1943/07/07

22. Aerial View of Students Relaxing on the Wise Library Terrace, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020237
Title:
Aerial View of Students Relaxing on the Wise Library Terrace, West Virginia University
Date:
1943/07/07

23. Stewart Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019470
Title:
Stewart Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
1944/04
Member of the Library Administration Committee, August, 1946 - June 30, 1947.

24. Librarian Forrest F. Carhart Jr., West Virginia University

IDNO:
024086
Title:
Librarian Forrest F. Carhart Jr., West Virginia University
Date:
1947
Description:
Member of the Library Administration Committee, August, 1946 - June 30, 1947.