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1. Old Suspension Bridge Between Morgantown and Westover, W. Va.

2. Old Suspension Bridge Between Morgantown and Westover, W. Va.

3. Old Suspension Bridge Between Morgantown and Westover, W. Va.

4. Suspension Bridge Between Morgantown and Westover, W. Va.

5. Suspension Bridge Between Morgantown and Westover, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown, West Virginia from the Westover side of the Monongahela River.

6. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

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

A view of Morgantown, West Virginia. Taken near the bridge over the Monongahela River.

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

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

'View of Morgantown from Keck's Hill across the River. Note the Suspension Bridge as well as the old covered Durbana Bridge across the Deckers Creek. Taken in late  eighties. Property of Jas. R. Moreland.'

10. View from Keck's Hill, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Morgantown from across the Monongahela River sometime in the late eighties. Note unpaved Walnut Street and the River Wharf. To the left of which can be seen the bell tower on Old Monongalia Academy then used for the public school, and the old Fire Shed jutting out into the street. Property of Jas. R. Moreland.'

11. Morgantown from Westover Side of Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

Monongahela River flood at 35 1/2 feet at Deckers Creek Railroad Bridge in Morgantown, West Virginia.

12. Monongahela River Flood, Morgantown, W. Va.

13. Monongahela River and Seneca Section Morgantown, W. Va.

'West Virginia University and Morgantown (1891-1892) as taken from a point some distance north of the U. The Catalogue for one of those subsequent years states that Science Hall was finished in 1893, but no sign of it is to be seen in this picture, but the roof was on Commencement Hall, and the Court House was built (1892), which fixes the date about as given above.' 'View of Morgantown & Sunnyside taken from North Morgantown Hill. Note the orchard along Overhill St. also showing the house owned by the Whites nearby.'

14. Turn of the Century Morgantown and West Virginia University

View of construction of lock and dam along Monongahela River.

15. Lock and Dam, South of Morgantown, W. Va.

View of Morgantown looking across the Monongahela River from the west.

16. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

'Portion of a panoramic view taken in 1894. A covered bridge, crosses Decker's creek at South High.'  See image 008078 for other portion of image.

17. Panoramic View of Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown, West Virginia in 1894 from the Westover side of the Monongahela River.

18. Morgantown, W. Va.

19. View of Monongahela River from West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

20. View of Monongahela River from WVU Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Mechanical Hall by the river, (built 1892-4, destroyed by fire, 1899).  Note the small powder house in the foreground.  The U. heating plant now occupies the site John L. Johnston was professor of Engineering during this period.  The negative was made by Johnston about 1895, is now the department of physics. (1940)'

21. Mechanical Hall I, West Virginia University

Written on the back of photograph: 'Town and Campus in 1895 and 1945; two communities and one city looking forward to another two hundred years.'

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

23. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

24. Bird's Eye View of West Virginia University and Morgantown, W. Va.

'Across river from new pumping station looking up stream.'

25. Monongahela River Near Pumping Station, W. Va.

'Sunnyside from South's pasture.'

26. View of Morgantown and Monongahela River, Morgantown, W.Va.

A view of the Monongahela River at Morgantown, West Virginia.

27. View of Monongahela River and Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the Old Suspension Bridge: pedestrians and a buggy going by.

28. Suspension Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

29. South End of the Campus by the Monongahela River, West Virginia University

'The campus extends down to the edge of the river, which presents a beautiful expanse of slack water, and offers exceptional facilities for boating.'  This photo is from a booklet, West Virginia University and its Picturesque Surroundings, 1901.

30. Wooden Canoe on the Bank of the Monongahela River, West Virginia University

A view of Morgantown, West Virginia in 1902, population 7,000.

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

A view of campus, from left to right Library (present Stewart Hall), Commencement Hall, Agricultural Experiment Station, Martin Hall, Woodburn Hall and Science Hall (present Chitwood Hall) and hills of Westover spread beyond the Monongahela River in the distance.

32. West Virginia University and Westover, Morgantown, W. Va.

33. Steamboat on the Monongahela River, W. Va.

Photograph showing a scene of the Seneca neighborhood and the Monongahela River taken from the West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

34. Seneca Neighborhood Through Trees Down Monongahela River From WVU Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

35. Passengers and Carriages on the Free Ferry Provided During Building of Steel Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

36. Suspension Bridge, Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown and Glass Factories by the Monongahela River.

37. Bird's Eye View of Morgantown, W. Va.

38. Monongahela River Scene, Morgantown, W. Va.

Monongahela Packet Company Boat in the foreground. Original bridge supports in the background. During Construction of the Second Morgantown/Westover (River) Bridge.

39. Ferrying People and Wagons Across the Monongahela, Morgantown, W. Va.

40. River Bridge and Morgantown, W. Va.

41. Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Now being replaced by new one.'

42. Old Suspension Bridge, Morgantown W. Va.

Looking out at Seneca Addition part of Morgantown; a railroad going around the Monongahela River and a barge going down the river are visible.

43. Seneca Addition, Morgantown, W. Va.

Townspeople are celebrating the dedication off the bridge over the Monongahela River between Morgantown and Westover in Morgantown, West Virginia.

44. Dedication of the Steel Bridge over the Monongahela River at Morgantown, W. Va.

45. Dedication of the Steel Bridge over the Monongahela River at Morgantown, W. Va.

46. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot and Waterfront, Fairmont, W. Va.

The view of Old suspension bridge and the downtown Morgantown across from the Westover.

47. Suspension Bridge, Morgantown W. Va.

48. Old Suspension Bridge Between Morgantown and Westover, W. Va.