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1. Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men in a float re-enact George Washington crossing the Delaware for the large crowds lining High Street.

2. Sesquicentennial Parade in Morgantown, W. Va.

Members of University High School march down the street during the Sesquicentennial Parade in Morgantown, W. Va.

3. Sesquicentennial Parade in Morgantown, W. Va.

Three ladies in white dresses ride on the Morgan Shirt Company float.

4. Morgan Shirt Company Float During the Labor Day Parade in Morgantown, W. Va.

5. Monongah High Band in Parade on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Members in the front row include from left to right: 'Robin Core, Nancy Capelli, Mary Ann Horton, Patty Palumbo, Katy Muffly, Karen Suarez.'

6. Morgantown High School Band in Parade on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

7. University High School Band Marching Down High Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

'Possibly a 4th of July parade.'

8. Parade on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Russell L. Long his Photos.  Will note these happen to be old time pictures taken in Morgantown, W. Va. street parade events.  One of November 11, 1918, other two on a Labor Day parade.  While I did the impersonation of Charlie Chaplin, his double in both parades here in Morgantown, W. Va.  Might add that my first impersonating of Chaplin was with the old Dixy Theatre on High Street, now where Reiner and Co. in business today.  If you look carefully you can see on these pictures some change in new buildings on High Street, and whereabouts been put up.  Of course, myself, could give more detail or anybody else that has lived around this city long enough to know could recall by looking at these pictures what has been changed, etc.'

9. Russell Long Impersonating Charlie Chaplin in Morgantown, W. Va.

A parade goes down High Street at night in Morgantown, W. Va.

10. Parade on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

11. Parade Float of the A. C. W of A. Local 692, Colshire Manufacturing Company, Morgantown, W. Va.

Armistice parade, High Street and Willey Street in Morgantown, West Virginia. 'Jacques in center.'

12. Armistice Day Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

Sailors march around the corner at Willey and High Streets.

13. Armistice Day Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

Armistice Parade lined up along North High Street. Old Boughner house on right.  Torn down during the summer of 1970.

14. Armistice Day Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

Armistice Parade taken from a window of the Davis home at High and Willey Streets in Morgantown, West Virginia.

15. Armistice Day Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two men protest Montgomery Ward's policies on veterans.

16. Picketers on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

High Street sign in the background.

17. Queen and her Court at a Parade in Morgantown, W. Va.

Betty Wilson is identified with Local 13200 District 50 and Glorie with Local 578 AFL.

18. Betty Wilson and Glorie Herstine Participate in a Parade in Morgantown, W. Va.

George Crago of the C.I.O. rides in a car in Labor Day Parade.

19. Labor Day Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

Russell L. Long impersonating Charlie Chaplin.

20. Labor Day Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two ladies in their dresses sit atop the Labor Temple Float in the Labor Day Parade.

21. Labor Temple Float During the Labor Day Parade on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men of the United Mine Workers, Local Union 5650 from Maidsville, W. Va. march in the Morgantown Labor Day Parade on High Street.

22. Labor Day Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Russell Long, entertaining the Labor Day Parade Crowd. Long portrayed Charlie Chaplin. A balloon man also helped to add color to the spectacle.'

23. Labor Day Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

24. Armistice Day Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.