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1. Moose Baseball Team

IDNO:
054648
Title:
Moose Baseball Team
Date:
1955
The members of the 1955 "Yagles" baseball team.

2. "Yagles" baseball team

IDNO:
054502
Title:
"Yagles" baseball team
Date:
1955
Description:
The members of the 1955 "Yagles" baseball team.
Fred Wyant (WVU QB), Art Lewis (Head Coach), and Bruce Bosley (WVU-T)

3. Fred Wyant and Art Lewis

IDNO:
054034
Title:
Fred Wyant and Art Lewis
Date:
1955
Description:
Fred Wyant (WVU QB), Art Lewis (Head Coach), and Bruce Bosley (WVU-T)
WVU broadcaster Jack Fleming(right) and sidekick at the Mountaineer Field athletic offices.

4. Jack Fleming

IDNO:
054033
Title:
Jack Fleming
Date:
1955
Description:
WVU broadcaster Jack Fleming(right) and sidekick at the Mountaineer Field athletic offices.

5. Leslie Rayburn, State Soil Conservation Contest Winner, Mason County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053330
Title:
Leslie Rayburn, State Soil Conservation Contest Winner, Mason County, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Winner of the conservation farming contest loading equipment with fertilizer.

6. Conservation Contest Winner from Mason County

IDNO:
053326
Title:
Conservation Contest Winner from Mason County
Date:
1955
Description:
Winner of the conservation farming contest loading equipment with fertilizer.
R.J. Friant, Extension agronomist, WVU, discussed the results of the 1955 contest at Vo-ag Room, Clay High School, where second place award was given to Howard Fitzwater.

7. West Virginia Hybrid Corn Yield Contest

IDNO:
053127
Title:
West Virginia Hybrid Corn Yield Contest
Date:
1955
Description:
R.J. Friant, Extension agronomist, WVU, discussed the results of the 1955 contest at Vo-ag Room, Clay High School, where second place award was given to Howard Fitzwater.
Judy Sirk holding her dog, Sandy.

8. Judy A. Sirk and Dog, Sandy

IDNO:
050377
Title:
Judy A. Sirk and Dog, Sandy
Date:
1955
Description:
Judy Sirk holding her dog, Sandy.
Looking at the corner of Temple Street and 2nd Avenue, streamers zig-zag across the streets. A sign reading, "Greetings" hovers above the road.

9. Christmas Decorations in Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049687
Title:
Christmas Decorations in Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Looking at the corner of Temple Street and 2nd Avenue, streamers zig-zag across the streets. A sign reading, "Greetings" hovers above the road.
View from the corner of Temple Street and 2nd Avenue, streamers zig-zag across the streets.

10. Streets Decorated for Christmas, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049686
Title:
Streets Decorated for Christmas, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
View from the corner of Temple Street and 2nd Avenue, streamers zig-zag across the streets.
Soldiers pose in formation next to the Hinton YMCA.

11. National Guard Unit Returns, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049336
Title:
National Guard Unit Returns, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Soldiers pose in formation next to the Hinton YMCA.
A marching band makes its way down the street while spectators crowd the sidewalks on either side.

12. Parade on Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049210
Title:
Parade on Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
A marching band makes its way down the street while spectators crowd the sidewalks on either side.
An unidentified man in the leading car sits on top of the seat and waves to either side of the crowded street. Behind him a trail of cars and motorcycles follow.

13. Procession down Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049209
Title:
Procession down Temple Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
An unidentified man in the leading car sits on top of the seat and waves to either side of the crowded street. Behind him a trail of cars and motorcycles follow.
Two unidentified women stand beside an airplane while looking over a map.

14. Two Women Study Map Outside Pence Springs Airport, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049034
Title:
Two Women Study Map Outside Pence Springs Airport, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Two unidentified women stand beside an airplane while looking over a map.
An unidentified woman sits in a car next to a pavilion filled with people in summer clothes and bathing suits.

15. Woman in Automobile at Bass Lake Park, Summers County, W. V a.

IDNO:
048941
Title:
Woman in Automobile at Bass Lake Park, Summers County, W. V a.
Date:
1955
Description:
An unidentified woman sits in a car next to a pavilion filled with people in summer clothes and bathing suits.
People are spotted in the swimming area of the park. The building in the background reads, "Bass Lake Park: Free Picnic Tables".

16. View of Bass Lake Park from Across the Railroad Track, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048940
Title:
View of Bass Lake Park from Across the Railroad Track, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
People are spotted in the swimming area of the park. The building in the background reads, "Bass Lake Park: Free Picnic Tables".
Howard Fox reaches to touch the baby deer's nose.

17. Man with Baby Deer at Bass Lake Park, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048938
Title:
Man with Baby Deer at Bass Lake Park, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Howard Fox reaches to touch the baby deer's nose.
In the center, two kids play on a see saw while a group of younger children and their parents pas time by the swing set. In the background, the building reads, "Bass Lake".

18. Children Playing at Bass Lake Park, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048935
Title:
Children Playing at Bass Lake Park, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
In the center, two kids play on a see saw while a group of younger children and their parents pas time by the swing set. In the background, the building reads, "Bass Lake".
View of the lake, pool, and baseball diamond located beside railroad tracks and a range of mountains. In the background, the building reads, "Bass Lake Park: Free Picnic Tables."

19. Bass Lake Park, Summers County, w. Va.

IDNO:
048933
Title:
Bass Lake Park, Summers County, w. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
View of the lake, pool, and baseball diamond located beside railroad tracks and a range of mountains. In the background, the building reads, "Bass Lake Park: Free Picnic Tables."
An unidentified baseball player looks at the ground. Behind him, a baseball game ensues. Cars and a crow are lined up along the sidelines.

20. Baseball Game at Bass Lake Park, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048932
Title:
Baseball Game at Bass Lake Park, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
An unidentified baseball player looks at the ground. Behind him, a baseball game ensues. Cars and a crow are lined up along the sidelines.
A boat dock sit in the middle of the body of water, bordering the creek and reservoir.

21. Dock at Mouth of Pipestem Creek at Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048510
Title:
Dock at Mouth of Pipestem Creek at Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
A boat dock sit in the middle of the body of water, bordering the creek and reservoir.
Three men stand beneath a sign that reads, "Welcome--Bluestone Boat Dock No. 1". Empty row boats surround the dock. The man standing at the right is Gordon Skaggs, the dock owner.

22. Bluestone Boat Dock No. 1 at Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048405
Title:
Bluestone Boat Dock No. 1 at Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Three men stand beneath a sign that reads, "Welcome--Bluestone Boat Dock No. 1". Empty row boats surround the dock. The man standing at the right is Gordon Skaggs, the dock owner.
From left to right, Harold Beasley, Dr. Stokes, Bill Garten, and Charlie Schrader pictured on the field.

23. Hinton High School Football at Avis Bobcat Stadium, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047733
Title:
Hinton High School Football at Avis Bobcat Stadium, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
From left to right, Harold Beasley, Dr. Stokes, Bill Garten, and Charlie Schrader pictured on the field.
A football player at Hinton High School, Bennett is pictured in his team uniform running while cradling a football.

24. Glenn "Mule" Bennett at Stokes Stadium, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047716
Title:
Glenn "Mule" Bennett at Stokes Stadium, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
A football player at Hinton High School, Bennett is pictured in his team uniform running while cradling a football.
Interior of the store located on Temple St. A crowd looks through the store to examine products for sale. Subjects unidentified.

25. Hub Clothing Co., Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047218
Title:
Hub Clothing Co., Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Interior of the store located on Temple St. A crowd looks through the store to examine products for sale. Subjects unidentified.
Interior of the store located on Temple St. A crowd of people shuffle through the store and examine the products for sale. Subjects unidentified.

26. Hub Clothing Co., Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047217
Title:
Hub Clothing Co., Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Interior of the store located on Temple St. A crowd of people shuffle through the store and examine the products for sale. Subjects unidentified.
West Virginia University football players, L to R: running back Bobby Moss, Captain and All-American lineman Sam Huff, All-American lineman Bruce Bosley, running back Joe Marconi, and quarterback Fred Wyant, leave Mountaineer Field after practice. Note Woodburn Hall can be seen in the background.

27. Mountaineers After Practice, WVU Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046974
Title:
Mountaineers After Practice, WVU Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
West Virginia University football players, L to R: running back Bobby Moss, Captain and All-American lineman Sam Huff, All-American lineman Bruce Bosley, running back Joe Marconi, and quarterback Fred Wyant, leave Mountaineer Field after practice. Note Woodburn Hall can be seen in the background.

28. Old Fashioned Bargain Days in Morgantown, William A. Moreland Grew a Beard for a Contest

IDNO:
046539
Title:
Old Fashioned Bargain Days in Morgantown, William A. Moreland Grew a Beard for a Contest
Date:
1955
Looking over New River near Hinton, W. Va.

29. View from Route 20, Brooks, W. Va.

IDNO:
045653
Title:
View from Route 20, Brooks, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Looking over New River near Hinton, W. Va.
Looking over New River near Hinton, W. Va.

30. View from Route 20, Brooks, W. Va.

IDNO:
045652
Title:
View from Route 20, Brooks, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Looking over New River near Hinton, W. Va.
Looking over New River near Hinton, W. Va.

31. View from Route 20, Brooks, W. Va.

IDNO:
045651
Title:
View from Route 20, Brooks, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Looking over New River near Hinton, W. Va.
Helen Holt was the first female Secretary of State in the state of West Virginia and led the most important program in housing and long term health care for the elderly of America in the 20th century.

32. Helen Holt and Cecil Underwood at West Virginia House of Delegates, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
041658
Title:
Helen Holt and Cecil Underwood at West Virginia House of Delegates, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Helen Holt was the first female Secretary of State in the state of West Virginia and led the most important program in housing and long term health care for the elderly of America in the 20th century.
Fred Pattison was the West Virginia University's mascot in 1955.

33. Mountaineer Mascot Fred Pattison

IDNO:
040701
Title:
Mountaineer Mascot Fred Pattison
Date:
1955
Description:
Fred Pattison was the West Virginia University's mascot in 1955.
"Sam" (Robert Lee) Huff played for the Mountaineers from 1952 to 1955 and was named an All-American in 1955. He played in the NFL for 13 years for the New York Giants and Washington Redskins. Huff was inducted into both the College and Pro Football Hall of Fame and named one of West Virginia's 50 Greatest Athletes.

34. Sam Huff, West Virginia University Student and Football Player from Edna Gas, W. Va.

IDNO:
038543
Title:
Sam Huff, West Virginia University Student and Football Player from Edna Gas, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
"Sam" (Robert Lee) Huff played for the Mountaineers from 1952 to 1955 and was named an All-American in 1955. He played in the NFL for 13 years for the New York Giants and Washington Redskins. Huff was inducted into both the College and Pro Football Hall of Fame and named one of West Virginia's 50 Greatest Athletes.
Group portrait of baseball team in uniform. Only identified member of the team is Coach Glen Ellis, sitting top row, first left.

35. Moose Pony League Baseball Team, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038025
Title:
Moose Pony League Baseball Team, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Group portrait of baseball team in uniform. Only identified member of the team is Coach Glen Ellis, sitting top row, first left.

36. Old Log House on Jakes Run Near the Methodist Church

IDNO:
031390
Title:
Old Log House on Jakes Run Near the Methodist Church
Date:
1955
'Leaving Morgantown, Home of West Virginia University. Founded in 1867, Erected by Student Council 1946-47'

37. Historic Marker at Dorsey 's Knob on Route 119 Near Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
031363
Title:
Historic Marker at Dorsey 's Knob on Route 119 Near Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
'Leaving Morgantown, Home of West Virginia University. Founded in 1867, Erected by Student Council 1946-47'

38. Charles Friend's Home Marker on State Route 7 Between Terra Alta, W. Va. and Oakland, Md.

IDNO:
031127
Title:
Charles Friend's Home Marker on State Route 7 Between Terra Alta, W. Va. and Oakland, Md.
Date:
1955

39. McCulloch's Path Marker Between Terra Alta, W. Va. and Oakland, Md. on State Route 7

IDNO:
031123
Title:
McCulloch's Path Marker Between Terra Alta, W. Va. and Oakland, Md. on State Route 7
Date:
1955

40. Hopemont Sanitarium Marker on State Route 7 Near Terra Alta, W. Va.

IDNO:
031060
Title:
Hopemont Sanitarium Marker on State Route 7 Near Terra Alta, W. Va.
Date:
1955

41. Tucker County Marker Between Oakland, M.D. and Thomas, W. Va. on U.S. Route 219

IDNO:
030992
Title:
Tucker County Marker Between Oakland, M.D. and Thomas, W. Va. on U.S. Route 219
Date:
1955
"Randolph County--Formed from Harrison in 1787. Named for Edmund Jennings Randolph. Virginia statesman and soldier. Largest county in the State. Federal dominance of the Tygarts Valley in War between the States largely determined control of W. Va."

42. Randolph County Historic Marker between Parsons and Montrose, W. Va.

IDNO:
030881
Title:
Randolph County Historic Marker between Parsons and Montrose, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
"Randolph County--Formed from Harrison in 1787. Named for Edmund Jennings Randolph. Virginia statesman and soldier. Largest county in the State. Federal dominance of the Tygarts Valley in War between the States largely determined control of W. Va."
"Charles Friend's Home--George Washington Stopped here Sept. 26, 1784 on his trip to determine a feasible passage between the Potomac and the Ohio for a canal or east portage between these rivers as a passage to the Western Territory."

43. Charles Friend's Home Historic Marker between Terra Alta, W. Va. and Oakland, Md.

IDNO:
030872
Title:
Charles Friend's Home Historic Marker between Terra Alta, W. Va. and Oakland, Md.
Date:
1955
Description:
"Charles Friend's Home--George Washington Stopped here Sept. 26, 1784 on his trip to determine a feasible passage between the Potomac and the Ohio for a canal or east portage between these rivers as a passage to the Western Territory."

44. Glassmaker Ira Lowman Stoking a Glass Furnace at Master Glass Company, Bridgeport, W. Va.

IDNO:
030590
Title:
Glassmaker Ira Lowman Stoking a Glass Furnace at Master Glass Company, Bridgeport, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR-3698: H-6 2-6-6-2 Mallet #1307 starting coal train on Logan branch in 1955, high straight column of exhaust.'

45. Mallet Locomotive No. 1307 with Coal Train

IDNO:
025860
Title:
Mallet Locomotive No. 1307 with Coal Train
Date:
1955
Description:
Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR-3698: H-6 2-6-6-2 Mallet #1307 starting coal train on Logan branch in 1955, high straight column of exhaust.'
Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR 3700 H-6, 2-6-6-2 Mallet #1307 with coal train at railroad / highway grade crossing near Logan, W. Va. - condensing white exhaust.'

46. Mallet No. 1307 with Coal Train at Railroad / Highway Grade Crossing near Logan, W. Va.

IDNO:
025801
Title:
Mallet No. 1307 with Coal Train at Railroad / Highway Grade Crossing near Logan, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Image from the collection of the Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society. 'CSPR 3700 H-6, 2-6-6-2 Mallet #1307 with coal train at railroad / highway grade crossing near Logan, W. Va. - condensing white exhaust.'

47. Capital Airlines Airplane at Airport, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
025406
Title:
Capital Airlines Airplane at Airport, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Robinson MDR-1 Special, number N55A.

48. Experimental Airplane at the Airport, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
025405
Title:
Experimental Airplane at the Airport, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Robinson MDR-1 Special, number N55A.