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Church and people on University Avenue and Willey Street intersection, The cupola of Martin Hall is in the background.

1. University Avenue and Willey Street Intersection on West Virginia University Campus Morgantown, W. Va

IDNO:
011031
Title:
University Avenue and Willey Street Intersection on West Virginia University Campus Morgantown, W. Va
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Church and people on University Avenue and Willey Street intersection, The cupola of Martin Hall is in the background.

2. Pavilion at Blue Sulfur Springs in Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012573
Title:
Pavilion at Blue Sulfur Springs in Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905

3. Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011047
Title:
Suspension Bridge Across the Monongahela at Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905

4. View of Morgantown and Old Suspension Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
010924
Title:
View of Morgantown and Old Suspension Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
'J.M. Alderson(fourth from the left) and others in front of his store. (Credit; J.M. Alderson)'

5. J. M. Alderson General Merchandise Store, Alderson, W. Va.

IDNO:
004730
Title:
J. M. Alderson General Merchandise Store, Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
'J.M. Alderson(fourth from the left) and others in front of his store. (Credit; J.M. Alderson)'
Group portrait of the Marilla Window Glass Cutters of Morgantown, W. Va. On Engine from left to right: Arthur Lewis, Hugh Fairfield, Dan McLamell, Jim Kifer, Deney Lelabey, Fred Salzman, Orcan DuBoise, Frank Dallons. Standing on Engine: Harry Davenport. Standing on platform: Arthur Swan, Bill Lewis.

6. Marilla Window Glass Cutters, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
001415
Title:
Marilla Window Glass Cutters, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Group portrait of the Marilla Window Glass Cutters of Morgantown, W. Va. On Engine from left to right: Arthur Lewis, Hugh Fairfield, Dan McLamell, Jim Kifer, Deney Lelabey, Fred Salzman, Orcan DuBoise, Frank Dallons. Standing on Engine: Harry Davenport. Standing on platform: Arthur Swan, Bill Lewis.

7. Interior View of a Typical Room at Alleghany Collegiate Institute, Alderson, W. Va.

IDNO:
004940
Title:
Interior View of a Typical Room at Alleghany Collegiate Institute, Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905

8. Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
011792
Title:
Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905

9. Stewart Hall Entrance, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019469
Title:
Stewart Hall Entrance, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
Family portrait in front of John M. Ruddle Home, built in 1871 in Buffalo Hills near Ruddle, W. Va. Pictured left to right: John Preston, Lelia, Aud, John M., Ernest, Virginia F. Ruddle, Zola Simmons, Almeda Ruddle Simmons and Floyd Ruddle. Portrait in frame is deceased son Tyree Bruce Ruddle.

10. John M. Ruddle Home near Ruddle, Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014436
Title:
John M. Ruddle Home near Ruddle, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Family portrait in front of John M. Ruddle Home, built in 1871 in Buffalo Hills near Ruddle, W. Va. Pictured left to right: John Preston, Lelia, Aud, John M., Ernest, Virginia F. Ruddle, Zola Simmons, Almeda Ruddle Simmons and Floyd Ruddle. Portrait in frame is deceased son Tyree Bruce Ruddle.

11. Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019908
Title:
Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
Group portrait of Teacher's Institute participants. Taken in front of Bowman's Store in Franklin.

12. Teacher's Institute, Franklin, Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014392
Title:
Teacher's Institute, Franklin, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Group portrait of Teacher's Institute participants. Taken in front of Bowman's Store in Franklin.
Portrait of J.E. Casteel, "The Horse Jockey," Valley Pt., West Virginia.

13. Casteel, J.E., Horse Jockey, Valley Point, W. Va.

IDNO:
000035
Title:
Casteel, J.E., Horse Jockey, Valley Point, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Portrait of J.E. Casteel, "The Horse Jockey," Valley Pt., West Virginia.

14. Willey Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011496
Title:
Willey Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905

15. Tourists at Blue Sulfur Springs in Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012574
Title:
Tourists at Blue Sulfur Springs in Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905

16. Tourists at Blue Sulfur Springs in Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012571
Title:
Tourists at Blue Sulfur Springs in Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
A church can be seen at the intersection of Willey Street at University Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia. Stewart Hall is visible on the right.

17. Willey Street at University Avenue, Morgantown, W.Va.

IDNO:
011430
Title:
Willey Street at University Avenue, Morgantown, W.Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
A church can be seen at the intersection of Willey Street at University Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia. Stewart Hall is visible on the right.
Henrietta and Ernest Hofer and others working in the field. A horse is standing beside the pile. Helvetia, W. Va.

18. Haying Scene, Helvetia, W. Va.

IDNO:
006683
Title:
Haying Scene, Helvetia, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Henrietta and Ernest Hofer and others working in the field. A horse is standing beside the pile. Helvetia, W. Va.

19. Steamboat City of Wheeling at the Wharf in Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
008886
Title:
Steamboat City of Wheeling at the Wharf in Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
'Wagon traffic on High Street near Walnut Street'.

20. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
009136
Title:
High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
'Wagon traffic on High Street near Walnut Street'.
Leila Jesse Frazier, of Upper Norword in Surrey, England and an 1899 graduate of the WVU Law School, rides 'man fashion' or astride, near Woodburn Hall. A contemporaneous newspaper account depicts Frazier’s journey to Morgantown to begin her law studies, indicating that she put her husband, James C. Frazier, on the train in Martinsburg, and set off unaccompanied on horseback across the mountains. She arrived several days later,wearing a black riding habit with a divided skirt, riding ';man fashion', carrying a brace of revolvers, and 'armed with a most remarkable amount of courage and daring'. Frazier was president of the Woman’s League of WVU, the first women’s organization on campus. Information from Becky Lofstead, 'Trailblazers at the College of Law' in WVU Alumni Magazine, Winter 2000, p.18.

21. Leila Jesse Frazier Rides Horse near Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020429
Title:
Leila Jesse Frazier Rides Horse near Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Leila Jesse Frazier, of Upper Norword in Surrey, England and an 1899 graduate of the WVU Law School, rides 'man fashion' or astride, near Woodburn Hall. A contemporaneous newspaper account depicts Frazier’s journey to Morgantown to begin her law studies, indicating that she put her husband, James C. Frazier, on the train in Martinsburg, and set off unaccompanied on horseback across the mountains. She arrived several days later,wearing a black riding habit with a divided skirt, riding ';man fashion', carrying a brace of revolvers, and 'armed with a most remarkable amount of courage and daring'. Frazier was president of the Woman’s League of WVU, the first women’s organization on campus. Information from Becky Lofstead, 'Trailblazers at the College of Law' in WVU Alumni Magazine, Winter 2000, p.18.

22. Interior View of Stewart Hall Library, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019330
Title:
Interior View of Stewart Hall Library, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
Mountain City Band, Davis, Tucker County, W. Va. Organized under the laws of W. Va. April 20th, 1906. Director: Herbert L. Blaker. In photograph: Clarence Q. Arbogast, Adam Stein, J. W. Kogleshatz, R. C. Weidmire, F. N. Morin, L. H. Mott, John Johnson, Ray Dawson, Frank E. Heishell, John Rausehenberger, Sherman Iden, Harry Weaver, Dr. N. McK Wislon, Theo Stumphf, Charles G. Stater, Illario Lacconno, Harry Buckley, Robert C. McKelvey, Neil C. Heiskell, Charles Amlaw, Benson Unger and Edwin Morin.

23. Mountain City Band, Davis, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015010
Title:
Mountain City Band, Davis, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Mountain City Band, Davis, Tucker County, W. Va. Organized under the laws of W. Va. April 20th, 1906. Director: Herbert L. Blaker. In photograph: Clarence Q. Arbogast, Adam Stein, J. W. Kogleshatz, R. C. Weidmire, F. N. Morin, L. H. Mott, John Johnson, Ray Dawson, Frank E. Heishell, John Rausehenberger, Sherman Iden, Harry Weaver, Dr. N. McK Wislon, Theo Stumphf, Charles G. Stater, Illario Lacconno, Harry Buckley, Robert C. McKelvey, Neil C. Heiskell, Charles Amlaw, Benson Unger and Edwin Morin.
People going to stores on High Street, just above Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

24. High Street, Just Above Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
009150
Title:
High Street, Just Above Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
People going to stores on High Street, just above Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Interior view of the S. George Paper Factory showing eight female employees standing with one male. An African-American woman is seated near the printing press.

25. S. George Paper Factory, Brooke County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012488
Title:
S. George Paper Factory, Brooke County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Interior view of the S. George Paper Factory showing eight female employees standing with one male. An African-American woman is seated near the printing press.

26. Class Photo South Alderson, W. Va.

IDNO:
004936
Title:
Class Photo South Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Group portrait of students dressed in costume.

27. Alleghany Collegiate Institute Thespians, Alderson, W. Va.

IDNO:
004950
Title:
Alleghany Collegiate Institute Thespians, Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Group portrait of students dressed in costume.

28. Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019904
Title:
Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
Elevated view taken from the east of Morgantown,the WVU campus, the Monongahela River and Westover.

29. West Virginia University Campus and Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011208
Title:
West Virginia University Campus and Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Elevated view taken from the east of Morgantown,the WVU campus, the Monongahela River and Westover.

30. Stewart Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019472
Title:
Stewart Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905

31. Employees of Frazier Company Quarry near Alderson, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012563
Title:
Employees of Frazier Company Quarry near Alderson, Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
From left: Harvey Cook, Walter Boride, Jesadore Meadows, J. C. Prince, Emberry Miller, A. A. Rilly, Charles Miller, _ .

32. Burro Brigade at Colorado Springs

IDNO:
014523
Title:
Burro Brigade at Colorado Springs
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
From left: Harvey Cook, Walter Boride, Jesadore Meadows, J. C. Prince, Emberry Miller, A. A. Rilly, Charles Miller, _ .
Lumber piles beside a train track. Man sitting on top of one lumber pile. Original from Homer Floyd Fansler, Hendricks, W.Va.

33. Lumber Yard in Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
000626
Title:
Lumber Yard in Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Lumber piles beside a train track. Man sitting on top of one lumber pile. Original from Homer Floyd Fansler, Hendricks, W.Va.

34. Jerome Park Trolley on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011622
Title:
Jerome Park Trolley on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Elevated view of the lumber company town of Jenningston.

35. Jenningston, Tucker County, W. Va.

IDNO:
007863
Title:
Jenningston, Tucker County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Elevated view of the lumber company town of Jenningston.
University Hall, now called Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University from Greater Morgantown and its Environments, 1902.

36. Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
019895
Title:
Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
University Hall, now called Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University from Greater Morgantown and its Environments, 1902.
Old Greenbrieer Baptist Church with side cemetery.

37. Greenbrier Baptist Church, Alderson, W. Va.

IDNO:
004741
Title:
Greenbrier Baptist Church, Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Old Greenbrieer Baptist Church with side cemetery.
Traffic on High Street near the Court House (which is out of sight on left) in Morgantown, West Virginia. A horse-drawn carriage is followed by a trolley heading to a department store and the Court House.

38. High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
009166
Title:
High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Traffic on High Street near the Court House (which is out of sight on left) in Morgantown, West Virginia. A horse-drawn carriage is followed by a trolley heading to a department store and the Court House.

39. Employees of Frazier Company Quarry near Alderson, Greenbrier County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012564
Title:
Employees of Frazier Company Quarry near Alderson, Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905

40. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot, Centralia, Webster County, W. Va.

IDNO:
015362
Title:
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot, Centralia, Webster County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Group portrait of Teacher's Institute participants. Taken in front of Bowman's Store in Franklin.

41. Teacher's Institute, Franklin, Pendleton County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014383
Title:
Teacher's Institute, Franklin, Pendleton County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Group portrait of Teacher's Institute participants. Taken in front of Bowman's Store in Franklin.

42. View of Morgantown and West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
010943
Title:
View of Morgantown and West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905

43. Horse and Buggy in front of Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020259
Title:
Horse and Buggy in front of Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
'Looking east from north side, Alderson, W. Va.'

44. Boaters on Greenbrier River with Iron Bridge in Background, Alderson, W. Va.

IDNO:
004902
Title:
Boaters on Greenbrier River with Iron Bridge in Background, Alderson, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
'Looking east from north side, Alderson, W. Va.'
Lima Locomotive and Machine Company #2.

45. Railroad that Ran Through Maben Mill, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
014256
Title:
Railroad that Ran Through Maben Mill, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Lima Locomotive and Machine Company #2.

46. College Grounds, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020211
Title:
College Grounds, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905
Steam packet "Joe Fowler" on the shore of the Ohio River with passengers posing for their portrait.

47. Steamboat Joe Fowler, Ohio River

IDNO:
000038
Title:
Steamboat Joe Fowler, Ohio River
Date:
ca. 1905
Description:
Steam packet "Joe Fowler" on the shore of the Ohio River with passengers posing for their portrait.

48. On the Path to Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University

IDNO:
020261
Title:
On the Path to Woodburn Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1905