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Left to right: President Irvin Stewart, C. E. Hodges (Board of Governors), E. J. Van Liere (medicine), P. I. Reed (dean of journalism), Professor Koehler (chemical engineering). Photo taken by Jack Hodge, first black graduate of West Virginia University.

1. Faculty and Others at Commencement, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020940
Title:
Faculty and Others at Commencement, West Virginia University
Date:
1954
Description:
Left to right: President Irvin Stewart, C. E. Hodges (Board of Governors), E. J. Van Liere (medicine), P. I. Reed (dean of journalism), Professor Koehler (chemical engineering). Photo taken by Jack Hodge, first black graduate of West Virginia University.

2. Covered Bridge, Wadestown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
016783
Title:
Covered Bridge, Wadestown, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1954

3. Residence of Edward Pindall, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015845
Title:
Residence of Edward Pindall, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Group examining cows in stalls.

4. Dairy Day, West Virginia University

IDNO:
017316
Title:
Dairy Day, West Virginia University
Date:
1954
Description:
Group examining cows in stalls.
'Photo taken by Jack Hodge, first black West Virginia University graduate student.'

5. Students and Families at Commencement, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020938
Title:
Students and Families at Commencement, West Virginia University
Date:
1954
Description:
'Photo taken by Jack Hodge, first black West Virginia University graduate student.'

6. Union Strikers in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
009340
Title:
Union Strikers in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Child wearing a cowboy hat, singing, and playing an accordion. 'Labor Temple.'

7. Young Performer, Danny Beres, at the Easton Police Party, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
010103
Title:
Young Performer, Danny Beres, at the Easton Police Party, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
Child wearing a cowboy hat, singing, and playing an accordion. 'Labor Temple.'
Jaycees Exhibit at the Denver Convention Pgh. Airport and Pgh Gateway Center. Consol section is third from the left. Re-order Photo No.7045.

8. Jaycees Exhibit, Denver Convention, Pittsburgh Airport and Pittsburgh Gateway Center

IDNO:
001899
Title:
Jaycees Exhibit, Denver Convention, Pittsburgh Airport and Pittsburgh Gateway Center
Date:
1954
Description:
Jaycees Exhibit at the Denver Convention Pgh. Airport and Pgh Gateway Center. Consol section is third from the left. Re-order Photo No.7045.
Left to right: Bobby Stone, Vaughn Kovach, Martha Woods, Virginia Wood, Margaret Curtis attending WVU elementary school.

9. Elementary School Laboratory Students, West Virginia University

IDNO:
011782
Title:
Elementary School Laboratory Students, West Virginia University
Date:
1954
Description:
Left to right: Bobby Stone, Vaughn Kovach, Martha Woods, Virginia Wood, Margaret Curtis attending WVU elementary school.
'Receives Newspaper Award--James Russell Wiggins (right), vice-president and managing editor of the Washington Post and Times-Herald, is shown receiving the ninth annual citation of the Association for Education in Journalism in behalf of the newspaper. The presentation was by Professor J. Douglas Perry of Temple University. Dr. P.I. Reed of the University of West Virginia is in the center. The association`s annual meeting is under way here.'

10. P. I. Reed at the Association for Education in Journalism Meeting

IDNO:
021500
Title:
P. I. Reed at the Association for Education in Journalism Meeting
Date:
1954
Description:
'Receives Newspaper Award--James Russell Wiggins (right), vice-president and managing editor of the Washington Post and Times-Herald, is shown receiving the ninth annual citation of the Association for Education in Journalism in behalf of the newspaper. The presentation was by Professor J. Douglas Perry of Temple University. Dr. P.I. Reed of the University of West Virginia is in the center. The association`s annual meeting is under way here.'

11. Construction of the Lakeview Country Club Pool, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
016316
Title:
Construction of the Lakeview Country Club Pool, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1954

12. Medical Center during Construction, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019771
Title:
Medical Center during Construction, West Virginia University
Date:
1954
Front view of the home of Anna Jarvis, founder of Mother's Day. Webster is near Grafton in Taylor County.

13. Birthplace of Anna Jarvis, Webster, Taylor County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014698
Title:
Birthplace of Anna Jarvis, Webster, Taylor County, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
Front view of the home of Anna Jarvis, founder of Mother's Day. Webster is near Grafton in Taylor County.
An exterior view of the Christ Church in Bunker Hill. 'Grave of Morgan Morgan to the rear of the edifice.'

14. Christ Church, Berkeley County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012472
Title:
Christ Church, Berkeley County, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
An exterior view of the Christ Church in Bunker Hill. 'Grave of Morgan Morgan to the rear of the edifice.'

15. Hopewell Quaker Meeting House, Frederick, Co. Va.

IDNO:
032790
Title:
Hopewell Quaker Meeting House, Frederick, Co. Va.
Date:
1954
Truckers may be attempting to cross a picket line.

16. Monongalia County Sheriff Clarence Johnson (Center) at a Strike Location in Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
016983
Title:
Monongalia County Sheriff Clarence Johnson (Center) at a Strike Location in Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
Truckers may be attempting to cross a picket line.

17. Interior of Mathies Underground Machine Shop

IDNO:
002756
Title:
Interior of Mathies Underground Machine Shop
Date:
1954
An exterior view of Christ Church in Bunker Hill, Berkeley County.

18. Christ Church, Berkeley County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012470
Title:
Christ Church, Berkeley County, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
An exterior view of Christ Church in Bunker Hill, Berkeley County.
A former shirt factory in Arthurdale that was bought by J.W. Ruby. It is now a chicken farm.

19. Shirt Factory, Arthurdale, Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
016006
Title:
Shirt Factory, Arthurdale, Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
A former shirt factory in Arthurdale that was bought by J.W. Ruby. It is now a chicken farm.

20. Construction of the Steel Bridge Over the Cheat River, Cheat Lake, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
016832
Title:
Construction of the Steel Bridge Over the Cheat River, Cheat Lake, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1954

21. Mechanic Working in the Mathies Underground Machine Shop

IDNO:
002755
Title:
Mechanic Working in the Mathies Underground Machine Shop
Date:
1954
'Bulldozers at work on top of hill for the University Medical School.'

22. Clearing Ground for the Medical Center, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019795
Title:
Clearing Ground for the Medical Center, West Virginia University
Date:
1954
Description:
'Bulldozers at work on top of hill for the University Medical School.'

23. West Virginia University President (1946-1958) Irvin Stewart Shining Mark Workman's Shoes

IDNO:
020096
Title:
West Virginia University President (1946-1958) Irvin Stewart Shining Mark Workman's Shoes
Date:
1954

24. Bob Blair, Independent Candidate for President of Student Body, West Virginia Uiversity

IDNO:
022027
Title:
Bob Blair, Independent Candidate for President of Student Body, West Virginia Uiversity
Date:
1954
A group of individuals in a room with a display of books. Some are seated and some are standing and engaged in a conversation. Standing, third from left, Clifford Brown. Seated, left to right, Grace Scott, Eston K. Feaster, rest unknown.

25. College of Education Faculty, West Virginia University

IDNO:
022795
Title:
College of Education Faculty, West Virginia University
Date:
1954
Description:
A group of individuals in a room with a display of books. Some are seated and some are standing and engaged in a conversation. Standing, third from left, Clifford Brown. Seated, left to right, Grace Scott, Eston K. Feaster, rest unknown.
An aerial view of downtown campus during WVU vs Pitt football game.

26. Aerial View of Downtown Campus, West Virginia University

IDNO:
023369
Title:
Aerial View of Downtown Campus, West Virginia University
Date:
1954
Description:
An aerial view of downtown campus during WVU vs Pitt football game.

27. Mountaineer Weekend Beard Growing Contestants, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024393
Title:
Mountaineer Weekend Beard Growing Contestants, West Virginia University
Date:
1954

28. Folk Musician Pat Cogar and Patrick Gainer, Gem, Braxton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
027744
Title:
Folk Musician Pat Cogar and Patrick Gainer, Gem, Braxton County, W. Va.
Date:
1954

29. Unidentified State Federation of Labor Convention Speaker

IDNO:
030167
Title:
Unidentified State Federation of Labor Convention Speaker
Date:
1954

30. Group of People at Federation of Labor Dinner or Meeting

IDNO:
030168
Title:
Group of People at Federation of Labor Dinner or Meeting
Date:
1954

31. James Papas, Allen Hudkins, and Guy Hoffman

IDNO:
030169
Title:
James Papas, Allen Hudkins, and Guy Hoffman
Date:
1954

32. Walter Bill Hart at Podium

IDNO:
030170
Title:
Walter Bill Hart at Podium
Date:
1954
Frank Knight- Gazette (Chas.); Bill Evans- Fairmont Times; John Amos- Moderator; Walter Hart- Morgantown Dominion News

33. Newspaper Panel at a State Federation of Labor Convention

IDNO:
030172
Title:
Newspaper Panel at a State Federation of Labor Convention
Date:
1954
Description:
Frank Knight- Gazette (Chas.); Bill Evans- Fairmont Times; John Amos- Moderator; Walter Hart- Morgantown Dominion News

34. State Federation of Labor Convention Newspaper Panel

IDNO:
030171
Title:
State Federation of Labor Convention Newspaper Panel
Date:
1954
Standing left to right : Guy Hoffman (6th District), William J. Staddon (2nd District), James Q. Papas (4th District), Allen Hudkins (4th District), Rene Zabeau (3rd District). Seated: Ruth Ann White (5th District), C.V. Baumann (1st District).

35. West Virginia Federation of Labor Executive Board

IDNO:
030173
Title:
West Virginia Federation of Labor Executive Board
Date:
1954
Description:
Standing left to right : Guy Hoffman (6th District), William J. Staddon (2nd District), James Q. Papas (4th District), Allen Hudkins (4th District), Rene Zabeau (3rd District). Seated: Ruth Ann White (5th District), C.V. Baumann (1st District).
Left to right: Guy Hoffman (6th District), Ruth Ann White (5th District), William J. Staddon (2nd District), James Q. Papas (4th District), Allen Hudkins (4th District), C.V. Baughman (1st District), Rene Zabeau (3rd District).

36. West Virginia State Federation of Labor Executive Board

IDNO:
030174
Title:
West Virginia State Federation of Labor Executive Board
Date:
1954
Description:
Left to right: Guy Hoffman (6th District), Ruth Ann White (5th District), William J. Staddon (2nd District), James Q. Papas (4th District), Allen Hudkins (4th District), C.V. Baughman (1st District), Rene Zabeau (3rd District).

37. E. A. Carter and Benjamin W. Skeen

IDNO:
030179
Title:
E. A. Carter and Benjamin W. Skeen
Date:
1954

38. Joseph Willis Summers

IDNO:
030275
Title:
Joseph Willis Summers
Date:
1954
A back view of the Emanuel Benedum Home, where Michael L. Benedum was born in 1869. The front of the house faces West Main Street

39. Garden in Back Yard of Emanuel Benedum Home, Bridgeport, W. Va.

IDNO:
030465
Title:
Garden in Back Yard of Emanuel Benedum Home, Bridgeport, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
A back view of the Emanuel Benedum Home, where Michael L. Benedum was born in 1869. The front of the house faces West Main Street
Currently on the site the Benedum Civic Center stands.

40. Benedum House, Bridgeport, W. Va.

IDNO:
030466
Title:
Benedum House, Bridgeport, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
Currently on the site the Benedum Civic Center stands.
Michael Benedum's plane landed at Benedum Airport.

41. Benedum Airport, Bridgeport, W. Va.

IDNO:
030479
Title:
Benedum Airport, Bridgeport, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
Michael Benedum's plane landed at Benedum Airport.

42. First Grade Class Portrait, Simpson Grade School, Bridgeport, W. Va.

IDNO:
030503
Title:
First Grade Class Portrait, Simpson Grade School, Bridgeport, W. Va.
Date:
1954
The station was on East Main Street at the bottom of Fifth Street. Between 1955 and 1958 it was known as Don and Bob's City Service Center and Don and Bob's Sinclair Service Center, after owners Don Mayo and Bob Davis.

43. Russell's Sinclair Filling Station, Bridgeport, W. Va.

IDNO:
030587
Title:
Russell's Sinclair Filling Station, Bridgeport, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
The station was on East Main Street at the bottom of Fifth Street. Between 1955 and 1958 it was known as Don and Bob's City Service Center and Don and Bob's Sinclair Service Center, after owners Don Mayo and Bob Davis.
Mr. John M. Olin, President of Olin Industry, Inc.; Mr. Thomas S. Nichols, President and Chairman of Mathieson Chemical Corporation.

44. John M. Olin and Thomas S. Nichols

IDNO:
030761
Title:
John M. Olin and Thomas S. Nichols
Date:
1954
Description:
Mr. John M. Olin, President of Olin Industry, Inc.; Mr. Thomas S. Nichols, President and Chairman of Mathieson Chemical Corporation.
George Hott, Councilman, T. M. Foreman, Mayor and Elmer Prince, City Manager.

45. City Officials Examine a State Flag, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
030801
Title:
City Officials Examine a State Flag, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
George Hott, Councilman, T. M. Foreman, Mayor and Elmer Prince, City Manager.

46. Stonewall Jackson Monument in Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
031152
Title:
Stonewall Jackson Monument in Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Michael Benedum and his plane 'The Wildcatter' at the Benedum Airport in Bridgeport, W. Va.

47. Michael Benedum and His Plane, Bridgeport, W. Va.

IDNO:
031271
Title:
Michael Benedum and His Plane, Bridgeport, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
Michael Benedum and his plane 'The Wildcatter' at the Benedum Airport in Bridgeport, W. Va.
Michael Benedum and his plane 'The Wildcatter' at Benedum Airport in Bridgeport, W. Va.

48. Michael Benedum and His Plane, Bridgeport, W. Va.

IDNO:
031272
Title:
Michael Benedum and His Plane, Bridgeport, W. Va.
Date:
1954
Description:
Michael Benedum and his plane 'The Wildcatter' at Benedum Airport in Bridgeport, W. Va.