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'Preparatory Building and Corner of University Hall.' Now Martin and Woodburn Hall.
Men posed in front of a wooden building.
Portrait of Fielding Harris Yost, graduate of Law 1897. 'Hurry Up' Yost was an outstanding tackle for WVU. He subsequently coached at several colleges including University of Michigan where he won six national championships.
'Probably from Jones Avenue'.
A close-up view of the residents of the Waldron Boarding House in Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia.
Inscribed on the back of the photograph, "Back row left to right- Llewelyn, McWhorter, Lawhead, Miller, Shelby.  Middle row- Anderson, Mitchell, Dent, Middleberg.  Front row-  Lowe, Wilhelm, Pratt.  The bat boy- Hartigan. Not sure of the interested spectators.  The one in the Iron hat with his legs crossed- Ed Naret.  Back of the umbrella in the sailor- Hieronimous, a law student.  Man with spinnach- Douthat, a professor.  Light Fedora, bow tie and leer, unknown."
'Built 1892-4, destroyed by fire 1899.'
View of John A. Woods, Ohio River coalboat at Wheeling.
Two men standing on old iron bridge looking south.
View of the Heckert Family Mill and Home at Troy, Gilmer County, W. Va. 'Original photo is very faded and owned by Clyde Moneypenny, age 93 in 1977, Clarksburg, W. Va.  1950 Flood took out Mill Dam.  The dam remained long after the mill had fallen down.'
A view of Morgantown, West Virginia in 1895. West Virginia University and several houses can be seen near the Monongahela River; original Monongalia County Historical Society through Mrs. Mabel Stoyer.
'Footbridge across the West Fork of the Monongahela River, Weston, W. Va., directly in front of the main entrance to the Weston State Hospital, ca. 1895.'
'Burgess Henshaw proprietor of cafe.  (African-American wed to Mary Holland.  258 High Street. Property of Mr. Roy Dille, S.W. corner High Street and Walnut Street.' Small groups of people conversing near the cafe.
'Picture was taken from the grade school hill. K of P Building No. 1.  Advocate Building No. 2.  O. Homer Floyd Fansler, Hendricks, W. Va.' is written on the back of the photo.
River, town, and campus from Jones Avenue.
Now Woodburn Hall before the north and south wings were constructed.
Winter view of Woodburn Circle and other downtown campus buildings, West Virginia University.
Construction crew workers stand around a pile of bricks.
Two horses are pulling a wagon with three ladies and a gentleman down Pleasant Street in Morgantown, West Virginia.
'(From left to right) Charles Ward, Edwin MacKrille, Nurse Mamie holding Caroline Brooks Ward, Caroline Watson Fleming, Nell Grandage Ward, Margaret MacKrille Ward, Harold MacKrille Ward, Charles Edwin Ward, a Margaret Fleming Ward by Duke.'
Nell Grandage Ward (1875-), a daughter of Charles and Margaret MacKrille Ward.
Seated from left:  4th, Justus Collins; 5th, Jairus Collins; others unknown.
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 753, vol. 3. In book: "Left to right: Miss Pearl McCreery, daughter of our venerable Senator John W, McCreery, Flynn Hull, and his mother Mrs. John (Annie Prince) Hull and father John S. Hull, who happened to be a first cousin of his wife; and a rugged individualist who has so far been unidentified" (p. 753). For more information on the Hull Hotel and to see another view of the Parlor interior see p. 356, vol. 2.
Located on High Street in Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. Family members nor occupants of the buggy are not identified.
Three unidentified women pose in front of a home in Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia.
Drusilla Morgan, 1815-1904 is the daughter of Captain Zacquill Morgan, the granddaughter of Colonel Zackquill Morgan and the great aunt of Max Mathers. Nimrod McGeorge is her nephew.
Standing, left to right: Stella DeGant of Wheeling W. Va., and two unidentified woman. Sitting, left to right: Lew Struder, unidentified man, Mr. Kidd, unidentified man.
Left to Right: Besse Belle Lazzell Ridgeway; Blanche Lazzell; Myrtle Matilda Lazzell Reed
Portrait of Charles Alexander Ellison and Addison Dunlap Ellison. Both boys were West Virginia University cadets. The photo was believed to have been taken around 1895.
Identified; far left-center, "Aunt" Mae Howard (in the buggy holding a baby); in the back of the wagon, standing sixth from right, Jessie Chaplin; Standing in the front-center of the wagon, Will Howard. Inscribed on the photograph, "The photograph was taken at the foot of the town hill in front of the old building built for the Baptist Church and upstairs Odd Fellow Lodge." Labeled on back: Sara Scott
An unidentified man is pictured on the balcony of the hotel to the right of the photo.
Pearl Sydenstricker Buck (small child at center) poses with her father, Absalom, mother, Caroline, her older brother, Edgar, and baby sister, Grace.
A family of unidentified persons poses in front of the home of Jack Warhop, pitcher for the New York Yankees.
Ground view of the structure.
A group of unidentified guests sit on the patio outside of the building.
An unidentified woman sits on the ledge of the ground floor porch. The site of the pictured home is now where a Methodist Church sits today.
Left to right: Jack Deeds, Manda, Jennie, Cyrus, Earl, Lee, Cleve, Jim, R. L. (Ruffie) Deeds
Reverend Hank lies in the forefront of the photo.Other persons identified in the photo include:Joe Deeds (back row, second from left)Alva Deeds (back row, third from left)Charles Deeds (back row, fifth from left)Bob Deeds (back row, sixth from left)Basil Abshire (back row, seventh from left)Green Meadow (back row, eighth from left)Dobbins (back row, middle, has hand on banister)J.A. Deeds (back row, third from right)Clarence Deeds (back row, first on right)Virgie Deeds (front row, fourth from right)Grace Deeds (front row, third from right)