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Ann Little stars as the character Tracy Lord in a WVU production of "Philadelphia Story," a play by Phillip Barry. The other character is played by Bob Brown.
Caption reads, "Champion Bull, International Live Stock Show 1947 - Bred and Owned by C. A. Smith, Chester, West Virginia."
Located in Bozoo, West Virginia, Keatley's farm had a complete soil conservation plan in operation in connection with the Southern Soil Conservation District, of which Mr. Keatley was a chairman of the Board of Supervisors. The plan was written in 1943 with the strips being installed in 1945. At time of photo, entire plan is completed which included a fish pond located behind the dam in far right of photograph.
A group of girls pose in their fashion show costumes.
Campers work in the kitchen for a class at an unidentified 4-H camp location.
A group of women learn how to finish furniture properly. The photograph description identifies the location as the "R. E. Building."
A group of unidentified women work together to assemble a chair. The photo describes this location as the "R. E. Building."
Four unidentified women assemble a chair together. The photo labels the location as the "R. E. Building."
David West, older brother of Jerry West was an outstanding student leader and athlete at East Bank High School.
A string of decorated cars make their way through the intersection of Ballengee Street and 2nd Avenue as a crowd watches from the sidelines.
A young boy dressed in a football uniform sits on top of a decorated car that will participate in the Army Day Parade. Subject unidentified.
Pictuerd from left to right is Jessie Lois, Ada Neely, Trusby Neely, Grandmother Clara Meador Lilly, unidentified, and Aunt Gussie.
Pictured from left to right is J. E. Burdette (brakeman), O. C. "Battle Ax" Allen (conductor), Hobart Akers (brakeman), and Jack Sweeney (brakeman) with N. B. Allen (engineer) on the steps and C. L. Keaton (fireman) in the cab.
Lilly poses for school photo as a student of Cave Ridge School.
The C. & O. train idles in the engine terminal ready to embark.
Looking at the hotel from across the river. The hotel consists of 22 rooms.
Pictured from left to right, Jack Westfall, Bobby Jack Crush, "Buck" Seldomridge, and Pat Shires. The boys are dressed in their team uniform. The school's mascot is the Bobcats.
Huffman, left, and Beasley, right, go over plays for the football team.
Portrait of the football team that had a winnin season, losing only their last game against Beckley High School.1st row, left to right: Billy Carl Meadows; Jack Westfall; Robert Morriss; K. D. Foster; Phil Dupriest; Kyle Gwinn; Jack Johnson; Jimmy Hartley; Bobby Jack Crush; Howard "Curley" williams; "Buck" Seldomridge2nd row, left to right: "Snooks" Dobbins; Paul Phipps; Charley Patrick; Jimmy Ellison; Ernie Moore; Dennie Surber; Dutch Holbert; Bill Jenkenson; Tootie Woods; Tink Ritter; Richard Patrick3rd row, left to right: Coach Stan Huffman; Pete Johnson; Bobby Hoffer; Dick Gunnoe; Clifford Ratliff; Pat Shires; Garland Tyree; Carl Houchins; Buzzy Hellems; Tom Halloran; Hammy Brown; Crow Hellems; Coach Harold Beasley4th row, left to right: Ronnie Keaton; Dickie Wiseman; Dave Hess; Bobbie Meadows Pollock; unidentified; Cyrus; Mose Lilly; Ray Surbaugh; Nick Cantrell; Danny Keaton; Chubby Willey; Yancey; and Dough Richmond.
Clark Raymond Morgan: President from Charleston, West Virginia. John Maxwell Ford: Vice-President from Charleston, West Virginia. Benjamin Harrison Ashworth: Orator from Beckley, West Virginia. Graves Hampton Trumbo: Secretary-Treasurer from Charleston, West Virginia.
Students taking the Golden Horseshoe Exam inside the building. Subjects unidentified.
Students take the Golden Horseshoe Exam inside the building. Subjects unidentified.
C&O Telegraph Cabin replaced in 1930 during construction of the new Big Bend Tunnel.
Massive train wreck which killed an engineer. This photograph won the A. P. News Picture Contest.
L to R: M. B. Liming, member; Dr. Carl E. Johnson, Med. Adv.; R.W. Taylor, member; Jesse Jaco, Appeal agent; C. D. Minor, member; Max Mathers, Chairman
Information included with the photograph: "... I think Robert Elden's daughter on the step over at Charlie's."
The "Scabbard and Blade" organization is a National Honor Society of cadet officers.  1st row: Raine, Muffly, McIntyre, Brooks, Wooters, Counts, Linkinogger, West; 2nd row: Bom, Hoye, Gibson, Stafford, Vickers, Miller, Hammel, Mate, Legg; 3rd row; Wright, Huff, Sonneborn, Brown, Alderson, Marshall, Hershberger; 4th row: Bell, Smith, Brown, Brook, Barrick, Hilliard, Kee, Carlin; 5th Row: Casto, Eby, Coffman, Debiase, Lynch, Jackson.
A view of oil house and tipple bin at Bolair #1 mine in Webster county.
A snow covered Gauley River Road to Bergoo Mine #6 in Webster County.
Mine could possibly be in Bergoo or Bolair, Webster County, W. Va.
Mine could possibly be in Bergoo or Bolair, Webster County, W. Va.
Mine could possibly be in Bergoo or Bolair, Webster County, W. Va.
Mine could possibly be in Bergoo or Bolair, Webster County, W. Va.
Mine could possibly be in Bergoo or Bolair, Webster County, W. Va.
Mine could possibly be in Bergoo or Bolair, Webster County, W. Va.
Students listen to a talk 'Caring About Nature' outdoors.
Members gather around the piano to enjoy the music.
Man talking to kids at 4-H camp.
Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'Negative CSPR-3423: A closeup view of coal being loaded into c/0 hoppers at Guyan Eagle Coal C. Guyan #5 mine Kelly, W. Va.'
Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR-3417: Viw of Guyan Eagle Coal Co. Guyan #5 mine tipple, from atop C.& O. hoppers being loaded.'
Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'Negative #CSPR-3422; general view of Guyan Eagle Coal Co. Guyan #5 mine tipple, with C/O hoppers under in Kelly, W. Va.'
First girl standing on left is Marion Virginia Johnson Reeler, Class of 1947, others unidentified.
First girl standing on left is Marion Virginia Johnson Reeler, Class of 1947, others unidentified.
President Richard McKinney seated in right corner.
Richard I. McKinney sits at the far end of the table.
Member of the Library Administration Committee, August, 1946 - June 30, 1947.
Left, Alumni president Charles P. Mead speaking at the dinner; Right, Mrs. A. C. Spurr, Mr. Spurr, Mrs. K Douglas Bowers and Mr. Bowers.
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.
Inauguration principals in the academic procession, from left to right: Dr. Stewart, Dr. Conant, Dr. Bush, Mr. Salvati, Mr. Spurr and Mr. Neff.
At the reception in Elizabeth Moore Hall: from left to right, President and Mrs. Stewart, Dr. Conant, Mrs. Bush and Dr. Bush.
West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart confers Honorary Doctor of Science Degree to Dr. Vannevar Bush as Dr. Conant looks on.
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
Part of the receiving line at the reception at Elizabeth Moore Hall.
From left to right: Mrs. Salvati, Mr. Salvati, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson and Dr. Harris.
Dr. Bush concludes his inaugural dinner address as Mrs. Conant and Mr. Thompson applaud.
Part of the crowd at the Field House, official delegates in the first five rows.
The procession as it moved passed the Chemistry building (Clark Hall) with the Wise Library and Mineral Industry (White Hall)in the background.
View of the platform at the Field House during the ceremonies. Left to Right: A.C. Spurr, Senator Chapman Revercomb, Wm. G. Thompson, Rev. C.W. Snyder, President James B. Conant of Harvard, President Stewart, President Vannevar Bush of the Carnegie Institution, Raymond E. Salvati, C.T. Neff, Jr., K. Douglas Bowers, Mrs. George D. Hill and Dr. Thomas L. Harris.
Dr. Conant speaks at the inauguration of President Irvin Stewart at the Field House.
Group portrait of the girl's basketball team at African-American school, Storer College.
Page 33, 1947 Monticola.
Mountaineer Field is on the left.
Group of Progressive Miners of America hold a cookout in Provo Canyon.
Dispatcher in office outside of mine. 'Credit must be given to William Vandivert, and picture is not to be reproduced without written license.'
Group portrait of the Directors of the Harrison County Farm Bureau in 1947. Front row 'left to right' - C. M Sperry, President; John Wilcox; J.M Pierpoint, County Agent; Chas. B. Stout; and W. Ira C. Hawker. Back Row: Ernest Huffman, Lewis C. Swisher; Paul S. Horner; John W. Eib, Jr., Vice-President; H. E. Southern; and Jos. G. Lucas.