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Men working inside Seneca Glass Factory. Photography by Richard Phillips, Morgantown, West Virginia.

1. Glassblowing at Seneca Glass Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.

Miners help a pony out of the mine.

2. Rescuing a Mine Pony in Monongalia County

Men leaving an elevator after a mine accident in Monongalia County.

3. Mine Accident, Monongalia County

Miners working with machinery near coal preparation plant. There is a church visible in the background.

4. Eastern Coal Company Miracle Run Mine, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Stream, coal piles, and buildings at the Eastern Coal Co. Miracle Run Mine in Monongalia County.

5. Eastern Coal Company Miracle Run Mine, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Construction of a building at Miracle Run Mine.

6. Eastern Coal Company Miracle Run Mine, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Two men working with cables while a crane is being used in the background.

7. Christopher Coal Company Mine

'A small portion of the hot ash-laden gas stream entering the turbine is continuously removed by this ash-sampling unit. Data from the operation of this unit is analyzed to determine the concentration, size, and composition of the ash in the hot gases entering the turbine.'

8. Sampling Hot Ash-Laden Gas

Coal crushed to 3/16-inch by 0 is pumped to a pulverizer that grinds it to 90-per cent hrough 200-mesh. The product is mixed with air and burned in the combustors. Hot high-speed gas from the ash separators drives the turbine, air compressor, and electric generators. Exhaust from the turbine passes through a regenerator that preheats compressed air to the combustors. If used, please credit Bureau of Mines, U.S. Department of the Interior.

9. Schematic Diagram of Coal-Fired Gas Turbine

Mechanic working on what appears to be a turbine.

10. Mechanic Working on Mining Machinery

C.W. Halstead, C and P Telephone Company, Charleston, W. Va., demonstrates sound transmission on a laser beam at Morgantown Research Center, U.S. Bureau of Mines, Morgantown, W. Va.

11. C and P Telephone Company Employee, C. W. Halstead, Morgantown

12. C and P Telephone Company Garage, Sabraton, W. Va.

Interior of shirt factory at Marilla in Morgantown, W. Va. Workers are busy on their machines.

13. Marilla Shirt Factory Employees at Work, Morgantown, W. Va.

Storage tanks from Morgantown Ordnance Works taken at the mouth of the Mississippi River. Large bridge seen behind the storage tanks.

14. Storage Tanks from the Morgantown Ordnance Works on the Mississippi River

Aerial view of Morgantown Ordnance Works located in Morgantown, W. Va. River seen near plant.

15. Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va.

Storage tank from Morgantown Ordnance Works being transported. Preparation for lifting may be in progress.

16. Storage Tanks from the Morgantown Ordnance Works, Morgantown, W. Va.

Houses surround loading site along the Monongahela River.

17. Green Bag Cement Company Barge Loading Site, Morgantown, W. Va.

18. Construction of a Church, Morgantown, W. Va.

19. Choir Practice , Morgantown, W. Va.

Construction workers are digging out the foundation for the Reserve Center on the Mileground in Morgantown, West Virginia.

20. Site of the National Guard Armory on the Mileground, Morgantown, W. Va.

Instructor seen to the right of the choir.

21. Children's Choir at the Presbyterian Church in Morgantown, W. Va.

Some of the members include: front row:'Martha Jones, Francie Rowan, Dixie Casteel, Sharon Gregory, Dixie Downes, Nancy Maier, Barbara Adams'. Middle row: 'Lee Ann Fizer, Carolyn Devault, Susuan Field, Unknown, Patty Nine'. Back row: 'John Blosser, and Richard Ault, Unknown'.

22. Church Choir, Morgantown, W. Va.

Firefighters outside the Old Elks Club building.  Smoke is coming from the building.

23. Fire at the Old Elks Club, Morgantown, W. Va.

Possibly clearing land for a new home. 'This was a period of a fantastic boom in construction.'

24. Liston Construction Company Dozer at Work in Morgantown, W. Va.

25. House Being Torn Down to Make Way for the Moose Lodge on Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Cars seen traveling across the bridge on High Street.

26. Bridge on South High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Santa Claus holding a typewriter visiting a child in the Monongalia County General Hospital.

27. Santa Claus at Monongalia County General Hospital, Morgantown, W. Va.

28. Union Meeting, Morgantown, W. Va.

Children man tables with eamples of crafts and activities from their respective playgrounds.

29. Playground Demonstrations on the Courthouse Plaza, Morgantown, W. Va.

30. Picketing for Better Schools in Morgantown, W. Va.

31. Science Fair Project at Morgantown High School, Morgantown, W. Va.

32. Science Experiment

Table is covered with flowers.

33. Unit 3F FTDA Registration Table at Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

'The Effects of a Modern Drug.'

34. Science Fair Project at Morgantown High School, Morgantown, W. Va.

Women standing together holding books and paper. Second from right is Hilda Dailey.

35. Women's Group, Morgantown, W. Va.

36. Unidentified Morgantown Mailman

Tom Gartley at the M.H.S. Science fair.

37. Gartley, Tom of Morgantown, W. Va.

38. Patricia Sullivan on Showboat Rhododendron, Morgantown, W. Va.

39. Unidentified Maintenance Men at a Control Panel, Morgantown, W. Va.

Hoye Walls is standing at right.  He owned a graphic art company “Andrews Photo Arts” on University Ave near North St. He did camera work shooting halftones, line art and other prep work for offset printing.  Also involved in other printing in Morgantown.

40. Printers at Work, Morgantown, W. Va.

June Hill (right) and Jane McKinney (left.)

41. June Hill and Jane McKinney, Morgantown, W. Va.

42. Nurse with a Patient, Morgantown, W. Va.

43. Unidentified Men Look Over Plans, Morgantown, W. Va.

44. Jim McCartney and Mel Hunter of Morgantown, W. Va.

Col. Snyder is on the left.

45. Pinning Col. Snyder

'Left, Mrs. Taylor, right, Mrs. Wm. Ross.'

46. Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Ross, Morgantown, W. Va.

Nurse is sticking the boys finger.

47. Nurse with a Small Boy, Morgantown, W. Va.

48. Unidentified Man and Woman, Morgantown, W. Va.

49. Presenting a Check, Morgantown, W. Va.

50. Nurses with Their Paper Work, Morgantown, W. Va.

51. Staff Sergeant J. R. Watts, Marine Recruiter with an Unidentified Nurse, Morgantown, W. Va.

On the left is Chas Wehner.

52. Charles Wehner and an Unidentified Man in the Law Library, Morgantown, W. Va.

53. United States Navy Recruiting Station of the Month Awards, Morgantown, W. Va.

54. Couple with Model Sunroom, Morgantown, W. Va.

From left to right: P. I. Reed and Harold J. Shamberger.

55. Harold J. Shamberger and P. I. Reed Hold a Painting of Martin Hall, Morgantown, W. Va

'Dr. Jay C. Davis - Retinoscopy;  David Claudio. son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Claudio, 509 Martin Avenue.'

56. Visit to the Eye Doctor, Morgantown, W. Va.

57. Proud Father Photographing His Daughter, Morgantown, W. Va.

Ronald Kelley, President, holds an award with David Rowan.

58. Presentation of a Future Farmers of America Award, Morgantown, W. Va.

59. Unidentified High School Student, Morgantown, W, Va.

'Top row, left to right: Milton Cohen, Laurence Snyder and the Manager of Montgomery Wards.  Bottom Row from left to right: Howard Weiss, Martin Piribek and Lawrence DeLynn.'

60. Business Meeting Group, Morgantown, W. Va.

A row of cured hams is on a table for inspection by the judges.

61. Future Farmers of America Ham Judging Contest, Morgantown, W. Va.

62. Group Photo, Morgantown, W. Va.

63. Unidentified Women in the Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

The man directly behind the Mayor is Rev. Ross James.

64. Mayor Blisset Signs a Document, Morgantown, W. Va.

65. Harvey, John (Far Left) and Others in Morgantown, W. Va.

From left to right: Joe Ford and Leonard Gross, servers.

66. Serving Food at a Dinner, Morgantown, W, Va.

'From left to right: Dr. Klingberg, unknown, Dr. Frank Milan, unknown, Dr. Edward VanLiere.'

67. Group Photo, Morgantown, W. Va.

A woman stands in front of the poll workers table.  From left to right: unknown male seated, Donovan Bond, Mrs. Dr. W. Anderson, Mrs. Ben Lynsky, unknown seated, unknown standing.'

68. Voting, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Top row, left to right: James McCarthy, Pres. Chamber of Commerce, Lawrence Snyder, Glenn Zinn, J. W. Ruby, Pres. Sterling Faucet, unknown, Mrs. Joe Stenger, Mr. Joe Stenger, unknown, unknown, George Farma.  Bottom row, left to right: Martin Diribek, John Solomon, unknown.'

69. Group Photo, Morgantown, W. Va.

70. Members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Morgantown, W. Va.

"Middle, Mrs. Thomas McCormick.'

71. Mrs. Thomas McCormick With Two Unidentified Women, Morgantown, W. Va.

Middle, Mrs. J. W. Ruby.'

72. Three Women Stand Before a Large Group of Children, Morgantown, W. Va.

73. Wetzel, Bill (Left) and George Shean (Right) Look at Signs Advertising Morgantown Festival Days, Morgantown, W. Va.

74. Pasini, III, Joseph (Right) and an Unidentifed Man, Morgantown, W. Va.

75. News Photo of Two Unidentified Men, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men seated around a table in discussion.

76. Meeting, Morgantown, W. Va.

Gene Staples and Sandy Serpents are on the left.

77. Gene Staples, Sandy Serpento and Three Unidentified Men, Morgantown, W. Va.

At left with guitar is Dick Shuttlesworth; next to him in plaid jacket is Steve Jenkins; other member in plaid jacket is Lee Maust.

78. Musical Group with String Instruments, Morgantown, W. Va.

Second from left is Max Maddox.

79. Officials Pose with Girl Scout Handbooks, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Back Row from left to right: Charles Stevenson, Superintendent of Schools, James McCartney, President of the Chamber of Commerce, Elmer Prince, City Manager.  Sitting: Ernest J. Nesius, Head of Appalachian Center.'

80. Prominent Leaders of Morgantown, W. Va.

81. Recording a Prepared Statement, Morgantown, W. Va.

'From left to right: David Randolph, Sue Wilson, Arthur Hall, Rodney Pyles, Robert Childs, Richard Utt.'

82. Members of the Photo Club at Morgantown High School

'On the left is a mailman who carried mail for years on Spruce and High Streets.    In the center from left to right is Mrs. Tayler and Roy Eminger.  Behind them is Martha Fields.  All others unknown.'

83. Mailman Recognized, Morgantown, W. Va.

84. Judges at a Future Farmers of America Event, Morgantown, W. Va.

Far left, Dr. Thos. W. Gavett, head of Human Rights Commission.  Second from left, Charles A. Parsons, Social Security of Morgantown.'

85. Group Portrait, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Back row, left to right: Bill Wetzel, Art Hahn, Bill Leyke. Sitting, Left to right: unknown, Mrs. Esther Emerson, Robert Donley.'

86. Group Portrait, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Back row, left to right: Russell Gist, Mr. Davies, unknown, William Moreland.'

87. Group Portrait, Morgantown, W. Va.

88. Service League Member, Edith Murphy (Right) Hands a Check to Nillie Rider (Left), Morgantown, W. Va.

'Back row from left to right: Oakley Hopkins, Charles Whiston, Sheriff, unknown, Bill Delardas.  Front row from left to right: unknown, unknown, Robert Bowlby, Don Rennie.'

89. Group Portrait, Morgantown, W. Va.

'From left to right: Don Marsteller, Ed Walls, unknown, unknown, Burl Bolyard, Bernard Stenger, unknown, Police Chief Russell L. Singleton.'

90. Don Marsteller, Ed Walls, and Others at a Meeting in Morgantown, W. Va.

'Back row, left to right: unknown, Russell Gist, Mr. Rider, unknown.  Front row left to right: Ric Tucker, A.J. Dickey, Mr. Dye.'

91. Salvation Army Advisory Board, Morgantown, W. Va.

'From left to right: unknown, unknown, Jack Gamble, unknown, man who has Stanleys mens store on Pleasant St., Albert Ezzy, Ben Bonfoli.'

92. Group Portrait, Morgantown, W. Va.

93. Quartet, Morgantown, W. Va.

Richard E. Davis (second from left) is standing with other VFW officers in Morgantown, West Virginia.

94. Veterans of Foreign Wars Officers, Morgantown, W. Va.

95. Group of Women in Nineteenth Century Costumes Holding Kitchen Utensils, Morgantown, W. Va.

'From left to right: Chester Arents, Dean of Engineering, unknown, Chan Mull, unknown, Charles Stevenson, Superintendant of County Schools, unknown, unknown, Kent Jones, S M Sterling Ford.'

96. Chester Arents with a Group of Educators, Morgantown, W. Va.