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Louis Bennett, Jr. and others wait next to plane at Sheepshead Bay.

1. Bennett, Louis and Others Waiting to Fly, Sheepshead Bay

Flood waters covering housing portion of North Alderson.

2. Flooded Area of North Alderson, W. Va.

'Second arcade building on High St.  Mooney in white shirt, manager soda grill fruit market'

3. Mooney and Ernest Store in Morgantown, W. Va.

4. Company L Leaving Morgantown for Mobilization, Morgantown, W. Va.

5. Crowd at Morgantown Railroad Depot, Morgantown, W. Va.

6. Company L Leaving Morgantown for Mobilization, Morgantown, W. Va.

7. Company L Leaving Morgantown for Mobilization, Morgantown, W. Va.

Campers in uniform lined up for the military parade.

8. Military Parade at Camp Greenbrier, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

Scene of World War I draftees preparing to leave for training camp. 'This photo is from the original glass plate by M. Alexander. It was taken on Main Street near South Branch Valley National Bank. From left to right: Dr. R. E. L. Hackney, Scout Master, Frank McNeill, Boyd McWhorter, George Finley, and the boy in the white uniform with his back to the camera is Willie Dasher.'

9. Crowd Gathered to See Off World War I Draftees, Hardy County, W. Va.

A view of flood waters and its damage in Weston. Photograph given to Dr. Earl Core by Mrs. A. C. Shively (dec.)

10. Flood, Weston, W. Va.

A view of the flood and its damage in Weston.  Photograph given to Dr. Core by A. C. Shively, dec'd.

11. Flood Waters at Weston, W. Va.

Photograph given to Dr. Core by A. C. Shively, dec'd.

12. Horseback Riders on a Flooded Street in Weston, W. Va.

Group portrait taken in front of Franklin Court House.

13. Teacher's Institute, Franklin, Pendleton County, W. Va.

Group portrait of Sugar Grove Normal School students.  1st Row: far left, Pierce Mitchell; 2nd from left, Harry Mitchell; 4th from right, Early Kiser; 7th from the left, Jesse Harvey Eckard (later a well known teacher in Sugar Grove schools for 37 years.) 2nd Row: 4th from left, Lester Puffenberger.  3rd Row: 4th from left, Mervin Mitchell; 5th from left, Effie Puffenbarger; 8th from left, Whitney Propst.  Back row, Middle of picture: Luther Pitsenbarger.

14. Class Portrait, Sugar Grove Normal School, Pendleton County, W. Va.

15. Interior of Davis Coal and Coke Company Power House, Thomas, W. Va.

16. Kessler, Dr. Dan P., Principal of Cowen High School, Webster County, W. Va.

17. Kessler, Dr. Dan P., Principal of Cowen High School, Webster County, W. Va.

18. Webster Springs High School Orators, W. Va.

19. WVU Football Team

Campfire Girls, outdoors and dressed in Native American clothing posed over Falling Run.

20. Campfire Girls, West Virginia University

21. Julian Lamar Hagen, A. B., Rhodes Scholar, West Virginia University

22. Rex Hersey, Rhodes Scholar, West Virginia University

George Green standing beside a car with American flags.

23. George Green, Foxburg, Pa.

Bernice Green leaning against a four cylinder Dodge car.

24. Bernice Green, Foxburg, Pa.

25. Bernice Green Beside Uncle George's Ford, Foxburg, Pa.

26. WVU Basketball Player Morrison

27. WVU Basketball Player Lattimer

28. WVU Basketball Player Ice

29. WVU Basketball Player Steadman

Later Coach.

30. WVU Basketball Player Ira Rodgers

31. Freshman Class in front of Stewart Hall, West Virginia University

32. Dean Coulter of the Agricultural School, West Virginia University

33. Members of Fi Bata Capper Give Thumbs Up, West Virginia University

34. Mountain Honorary, West Virginia University

35. WVU Baseball Team

A group portrait of basketball squad taken in studio.

36. WVU Basketball Team

Isabelle Stewart, Raymond McNeal, and Odetta Johnson sit on the lawn at school holding a school pennant.

37. Storer College Students with School Banner, Harpers Ferry, W. Va.

A scene from Spring 1917, as students gather in front of Chitwood Hall protesting the faculty's decision to continue with final exams after the United States had declared war on Germany. Many schools across the country had canceled finals since most male students would be drafted or enlist in quick order.

38. Student Strike, West Virginia University

Students protest the WVU administration's decision not to cancel spring semester final exams after the United States had declared war on Germany.

39. Student Strike, West Virginia University

Students protest the WVU administration's decision not to cancel the spring semester final exams as many other colleges had decided to do after the United States officially entered World War I on April 6th. Most male students would either enlist or be drafted as soon as possible forcing them to leave school before the end of the semester.

40. Student Protest Outside Reynolds Hall, West Virginia University

41. Winifred Brown (Left) and Lucille Cox (Right)

'This well was drilled by Ira D. Cox in 1917 on the farm of Claude Bowyer.  (Used for Golden Seal cover.)'

42. First Oil Well Near Cox's Mill, Gilmer County, W. Va.

Post card sent November 22, 1917.

43. Residence of C. L. Brown, Ravenswood, W. Va.

Could also be Pendergrast?

44. Raleigh, W. Va.

45. Members of the Fifth Regiment, U.S. Engineers, West Virginia University Contingent

A photograph of a crowd gathered in a field to watch a demonstration by troops.

46. Crowd Watching Demonstration by Troops

47. Charles H. Palmer

This one story building erected on the site of Huffman's Store which burned in 1916, is still being used as a store by Harold Sites. Left to right: Hobe Smith, John Spitzer, Dave Teter.

48. Hobe Smith, John Spitzer, and Dave Teter in front of H. C. Huffman's Store