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'Don Knotts regales a youthful audience with tales from intrigue and mystery during a special visit to West Virginia University in the 1970s. Knotts, who worked for WVU when he was a student here in the 1940s, has returned many times to give back to his alma mater.

1. Don Knotts Sharing Story with Children, Morgantown, W. Va.

Leah Anderson became the first woman to be elected student body president of West Virginia University in 1975.

2. Portrait of Leah Anderson, West Virginia University

Unidentified people walk along the pedestrian path on the bridge. Old Toll House is pictured in the background on the left.

3. New Hinton Bridge, Hinton, W. Va.

Sidewalk view of the building located on Ballengee Street.

4. Carnegie Library, Hinton, W. Va.

An unidentified man is pictured balancing on a narrow perch toward the roof of the building.

5. Man On Ledge of Memorial Building, Hinton, W. Va.

Photographed during the West Virginia Water Festival. A surge of water shoots up from the water.

6. "Water Follies" Beneath Bluestone Dam, Summers County, W. Va.

Smoke rises from the demolition process as the bridge collapses into the river.

7. Demolition of Bridge in Hinton, W. Va.

Smoke rises from the wreckage.

8. Site of Bridge Demolition After Being Knocked Down, Hinton, W. Va.

A baseball cap sits on top of the Bluegrass printing press.

9. Old "Independent Herald" Printing Press, Summers County, w. Va.

Ward, a recognized slingshot expert, poses on Front Street.

10. Virgil Ward Aiming Slingshot, Hinton, W. Va.

Looking at the house entrance.

11. View of the Graham Home in Lowell, W. Va.

View of the red brick home from across the lawn.

12. Harrison Gwinn Home in Green Sulphur Springs, Summers County, W. Va.

Woodrow "Woody" Wilson, owner of the Wirt County Journal, talks to two unidentified students at the office of the Wirt County Journal in Elizabeth, West Virginia.The photos in this collection were used in chapters that appeared in Mountain Trace, a publication of Parkersburg High School in West Virginia, edited by Kenneth G. Gilbert.

13. Woodrow "Woody" Wilson and Students at the Wirt County Journal Office, Elizabeth, W. Va.