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1. Stock Judging at a Livestock Exhibition

Coal barges being loaded in Star City.

2. Loading Coal Barges at Star City

Multiple barges loaded with coal at Star City, W. Va.

3. Loading Coal Barges at Star City

Aerial view of plant at Cresaps, W. Va.

4. Dedication of New Plant at Cresaps, W. Va., Conversion of Coal to Gasoline

5. Miracle Run Mine

Donald Ammons, Center, Safety Inspector, Christopher Coal Co., conducts Dr. Miles  J. Martin, Left, Chief, Office of Mineral Information, Washington, D.C., and John D. Spencer, Morgantown Coal Research Center, on tour of Christopher Coal Co. Mine No. 15, at Cassville, W. Va. 'U.S. Bureau of Mines Photo Proof Print. Not for publication, permanent record, or other use outside of the Morgantown Research Center.

6. Safety Inspection Tour of Christopher Coal Company Mine No. 15 at Cassville, W. Va.

Dedication by Sec. of Interior Stewart Udall of new plant at Cresaps, W. Va. Conversion of coal to gasoline. Seated 2nd from left is Arch A. Moore of the U.S. House of Representatives.

7. Secretary of Interior Stewart Udall at Cresaps, W. Va.

8. Senator Robert Byrd, Secretary of Interior Stewart Udall, and Governor Hulett C. Smith at a Coal Exhibition

A conveyor belt runs to a coal shoot at the preparation plant, possibly Miracle Rune Mine.

9. Preparation Plant

10. Building the Tipple at Miracle Run Mine

Arthurdale Community Center with children playing outside on swing sets.  'Possibly original school building.'

11. Community Center, Arthurdale, W. Va

From left to right: Bill Workman, Fire Chief, and James George, Police Chief of Grafton, West Virginia.

12. Fireman and Policeman in Grafton, W. Va.

13. John D. Clarkson, Director of the WVU Creative Arts Center with An Unidentified Artist

Covered bridge crossing Dent's Run; trees surrounding bridge, fence lining path to bridge.

14. Dent's Run Covered Bridge at Laurel Point near Morgantown, W. Va.

'Architect for the project is Irving Bowman and Associates, Charleston.  The picture was sent to Senator Byrd by the Public Health Service.'

15. Senator Robert C. Byrd Holding Artist's Concept of the Enviromental Health Laboratory in Morgantown, W. Va.

Group of unidentified workers stand on top of the garage.

16. Construction of Parking Garage on Pleasant Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

17. Construction of the Salvation Army Building in Morgantown, W. Va.

18. Salvation Army Building Nears Completion in Morgantown, W. Va.

19. Fire Damage at Lakeview, Morgantown, W. Va.

20. Construction of the Pleasant Street Parking Lot, Morgantown, W. Va.

A crane operator is working at the construction site of Pleasant Street parking lot in Morgantown, West Virginia.

21. Construction of the Pleasant Street Parking Lot, Morgantown, W. Va.

Construction of Pleasant Street parking lot. Workers wearing hard hats, standing on I-beam.

22. Construction of Pleasant Street Parking Lot, Morgantown, W. Va.

Firefighters working to extinguish fire at a residence located on the corner of Fayette Street and Chestnut Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

23. Fire at Corner of Fayette Street and Chestnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Damage caused by fire at Lakeview in Morgantown, W. Va.  Structure stands but is severely damaged and is still smoking.

24. Lakeview Resort Fire, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Near the M and K Railroad Yards.'

25. House on Route 7 in Sabraton, Morgantown, W. Va.

Decorations can be seen along light poles in the celebration of Christmas on High Street in Morgantown, W. Va. Cars and people flood the street and sidewalks of High Street.

26. High Street at Christmas, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of High Street from the Comuntzis Bakery and Restaurant. Cars are parked at meters and driving down the road. People are walking down the side walk or conversing in front of the stores.

27. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two men attach the High St. sign and the Bank St. signs on High St.

28. Changing Street Signs on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

People walking in the crosswalk as cars are stopped at a red light.  Christmas decorations are on the lamp posts, Morgantown, W. Va.

29. High Street at Christmas Time, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Fifteen of the seventeen living past presidents of the Morgantown Shrine Club attended a banquet in their honor at the Morgantown Country Club. They are, front row left to right, Paul E. McKinney, E. C. Arkwright, Harold L. Shelhamer, Vernon R. James, M. J. R. Zirkle, Harold Fetty, and Don Wilson. Back row, Jules Bartasevich, Don B. Marstiller, Robert L. Seaburn, Richard E. Davies, Beryl L. Bolyard, Clarence E. Booth, Vicory Andy, and Fred R. Glisan. President George Gates said the Shrine Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. this Friday in the Mountaineer Room of the Hotel Morgan for the annual election of officers.'

30. Honoring Past Presidents of the Shrine Club, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men congratulate the first Neighborhood Job Corps enrollee.

31. First Neighborhood Job Corps Enrollee, Morgantown, W. Va.

Omar G. McKinney is on the left.

32. Omar McKinney Accepts an Award, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Immediate Past General Chairman, Roy W. Walter, receiving outstanding service plaque from NSC Staff Representative, Paul T. Stewart.' 'Roy W. Walter (L) Director of Transportation, State Department of Education, Charleston, W. Va.'

33. Receiving National Safety Council Award, Morgantown, W. Va.

Unknown woman with Clifford B. Hoard.

34. Hoard, Clifford B., House of Delegates, Morgantown, W. Va.

35. Elmer Prince and Wife Examining an Atlas, Morgantown, W. Va.

One of the ladies is a West Virginia Princess.

36. Kelly, Joan and Pamela Link at Acme, Morgantown, W. Va.

An dairy worker gives Pamela Link, Dairy Princess, an ice cream cone.

37. Link, Pamela, West Virginia Dairy Princess, Morgantown, W. Va.

Inscribed on the photogargph,'David Christopher, old graduate, left; one of the Catholic Campus Ministers on the right.'

38. David Christopher and Campus Catholic Minister at WVU Game, Morgantown, W. Va.

Danny Blosser (far left) and Dan Fetton (second from left) are pictured with Mr. Fetton and Dr. Earl L. Core (far right) in this photograph.

39. Dr. Earl L. Core, Mr. Fetton and Two Students, Morgantown, W. Va.

Mayor Arthur Beuhler (left), an unidentified man, and James Ashburn (right.)

40. City Officials, Morgantown, W. Va.

John C. Solomon (second from left) and other road crew members stand in front of a tractor while talking.

41. Road Crew Members, Morgantown, W. Va.

'From left to right: Mrs. Velma Miller, Don Bond, Paul Trevillian, unknown, unknown.'

42. Velma Miller, Don Bond and Paul Trevillian with two Unidentifed Men, Morgantown

Man in center holding the 'Save Our Schools' pamphlet is Dr. Harold Kerr. All three may be part of the School Board.

43. Save Our Schools, Morgantown, W. Va.

Harlan Selby (seated, far right), Mrs. Rogers (seated, second from right), Robert H. Bowlby (standing, center) and Arthur P. Dye (seated, far left).

44. Group Portrait, Morgantown, W. Va.

Chief of Police John W. Lewis, Bill Leyhe, Omar Glen McKinney, Milton Cohen, Arthur Buehler, Mayor, Patty Stevenson, City Clerk, James R. McCarthney, and James Ashburn, City Manager, among others attending a ribbon cutting ceremony.

45. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Morgantown, W. Va.

Glen White, City Engineer, stands in the center.

46. City Engineer Glen White with Other Officials, Morgantown, W. Va.

From left to right the men are: E. Eugene Corum, Terry Jones and Harold Shamburger.

47. City Councilmen, Morgantown, W. Va.

One man with his hand on the shoulder of James Ashburn on the far right.  Standing center is Mr. Courtney.

48. Group Photo, Morgantown, W. Va.

The man on the far left is Z. A. Clark.

49. Lions Club Broom and Lightbulb Sale, Morgantown, W. Va.

50. From left to right: Unknown, D. L. McElroy and Chuck Nailler., Morgantown, W. Va.

51. Members of F. H. A. with Mr. Manchin, Morgantown, W. Va.

Unidentified man inspects damage in the Oak Grove Cemetery after it was vandalized.

52. Vandalized Tombstones at Oak Grove Cemetery, Morgantown, W. Va.

A close-up view of several graves and tombstones, including Morgan, at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Morgantown, West Virginia.

53. Morgan Tombstone at the Oak Grove Cemetery, Morgantown, W. Va.

Majorettes for the Morgantown Junior High School band.

54. Morgantown Junior High School Majorettes, Morgantown, W. Va.

A table top covered with investigation equipment. In the center, there is a 'fingerprint and criminal investigation kit'.

55. Fingerprint Kit, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two boys are spotting a boy on the uneven bars during their gym class in Riverside Junior High in Morgantown, West Virginia.

56. Riverside Junior High Gym Class, Morgantown, W. Va.

57. Kingwood Pike Looking Towards Morgantown, W. Va.

Front row, third from left is Allie Foster, fourth from left is Margaret Burrows.

58. St. Francis High School Students, Morgantown, W. Va.

Back end of a car visible in the rubble of a collapsed building.

59. Wrecked Car in Rubble, Morgantown, W. Va.

60. Forestry Sciences Laboratory, Morgantown, W. Va.

Group photo of the Suncrest Jr. High Band in Morgantown W. Va. Known members include:'Sandy Petite, Andre Pastoria, Mark Haden, Jim Stenger, David Dulube, Lynn Fox, Tom Niner, Jack Neyl, Don Swartaet, June Herod, Teresa Gorman, Mike Tomen, Sharon Smith, Mr. Robert Hill, Doug Lemon, Jane Core, Patty Hosey, Jane Muddry, Julie Herod, Sherry Troutao, Betsy Bydrs, Rhonda Smith, Debbie Jones, Mria Marino, Vicki Bell, cathy O'Neil, Pam Costianes,  Susan Cagey, Mary Jane Simon, Carolyn Knight, Susan McCartney, Betsy Eddy'

61. Suncrest Junior High School Band, Morgantown, W. Va.

Left to right:  Ralph Squires, President Harlow, Marshall Orellion, and Judy Childs.

62. West Virginia University President (1967-1977) James G. Harlow with Ralph Squires, Marshall Orellion, and Judy Childs

'West Virginia University was host Saturday (Nov. 11) to the state's top High School Scholars, all semi-finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Competition. Among invited semi-finalists present was Judith Childs of Morgantown High School, Shown above at a luncheon in the new Mountainlair where the honor guests and their parents met members of the WVU administration and faculty. After the Luncheon, during which President James G. Harlow personally commended the students for thier academic achievements, the group toured the University's three Morgantown campuses. Pictured with Judith above left to right are: Mrs. Robert Dunbar; Judith's mother. Mrs. W. H. Childs and her father, Dr. Childs; and Dr. Dunbar. Dean of the College of Agriculture and Forestry.'

63. West Virginia University Honors Top High School Scholars, Morgantown, W. Va.

'West Virginia University was host Saturday (Nov. 11) to the state's top high school scholars, all semi finalist in the National Merit Scholarship competition. Among invited semifinalists present were Ralph Squire (left of Morgantown High School and Leslie Jellinek (second from left) of Elkins High School, shown above at a luncheon in the new Mountainlair where the honor guests and their parents met members of the WVU administration and faculty. After the luncheon, during which President James G. Harlow personally commended the students for their academic achievements the group toured the University's three Morgantown Campuses. Pictured with the two Merit semi-finalists above (left to right) are : their parents, Mrs. Harold L. Jellinek and Dr. Jellinek and William Squire.'

64. West Virginia University Honors Top High School Scholars, Morgantown, W. Va.

65. Mannington High School Band, Marion County, W. Va.

66. Collins, John O.'s Portrait , Preston County, W. Va.

Pictured left to right; Lynne Taylor, Nelda Gilmore and RoseAnn Carrico, 1967, Preston County, W. Va.

67. Buckwheat Festival Queen and Court, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

Charles Harrimon (pictured on the right), Buckwheat Festival, 1967, Preston County, W. Va.

68. Charles Harrimon and Richard Greene, Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

Richard Greene and Charles Harrimon (pictured on the right), Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

69. Charles Harrimon and Richard Greene, Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

70. Buckwheat Festival Queen Ceres XXVI, Lynne Taylor, Preston County, W. Va.

Jay Rockefeller, Cornation Official for Queen Ceres, Buckwheat Festival, 1967, Preston County, W. Va.

71. Rockefeller, Jay

72. Exhibit on The Life History of Buckwheat Plants, Buckwheat Festival,Preston County, W. Va.

Jay Rockefeller, Cornation Official for Queen Ceres, Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

73. Rockefeller, Jay

A group of men, Farmers and Agricultural Leaders, Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

74. Farmers and Agricultural Leaders, Preston County, W. Va.

Five people, Reserve Grand Champion Baby Beef, Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

75. Reserve Grand Champion Baby Beef, Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

Wayman was a graduate of WVU in 1929.

76. Portrait of W. H. Wayman, Preston County, W. Va.

77. Buckwheat Festival Officials, Preston County, W. Va.

78. Future Farmers of America at the Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

79. Buckwheat Festival Officials, Preston County, W. Va.

People lined up outside of the Kingwood Community Building.

80. Kingwood Fire Department and Community Building, Preston County, W. Va.

81. Aerial View of Sterling Farm, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

Man on the left is identified as Harvey Brooks.

82. Morgantown Sky Divers, Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

83. Mrs. Hardesty at the Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

Buckwheat Festival Queen and Court.

84. Linda Trickett, of Newburg, Susie Whittaker of Valley, Joanna Kanyes of Newburg and Linda Grigalunas of Valley, Preston County, W. Va.

Identified , 2nd from the left, Dale Barlow and to his left, his wife, Hilma Dixon Barlow

85. Achievement Award Winners, Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

86. Max Buric with Prize Steer and Owner, Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

87. Grand Champion Baby Bee Owned by Future Farmer of America Kenny Whiteham, Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

88. Richard Newbauer, Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

A close-up view of Price's Tavern Historical Marker in Preston County, West Virginia. 'Preston County was formed in the east upstairs bedroom of Price's Tavern in April 1818, and named for James Patton Preston, governor of Virginia, 1816-1819. Tavern built prior to 1810, served as an inn until 1882.'

89. Price's Tavern Historical Marker, Preston County, W. Va.

90. Pure Buckwheat Flour, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

91. J. W. Ruby's Herd of Holstein Cows, Preston County, W. Va.

92. Prize Steer at the Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

93. Field of Buckwheat in Preston County, W. Va.

Fireman's Day, Pictured in the first row; Bud Hawkins, Gene White and Don Tennant.  Pictured in the second row; E.D. Grande and Dale Cramer.  1967, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

94. Fireman's Day Participants at the Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

95. Boys with Ponies at the Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

Donna Burnham and her horse are participating in an equestrian event in Preston Country, West Virginia.

96. Equestrian Action at the Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.