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'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.'

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

IDNO:
010967
Title:
Morgantown from Westover Side of Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1880-1890
Description:
'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.'
People gathered along the unpaved streets of Morgantown for a parade. Original Monongalia Historical Society, A&M 1060 catalogue date 3-26-1958

2. Parade at High and Walnut Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008064
Title:
Parade at High and Walnut Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1884
Description:
People gathered along the unpaved streets of Morgantown for a parade. Original Monongalia Historical Society, A&M 1060 catalogue date 3-26-1958
Business block on north side of Walnut Street between Chestnut Street and University Avenue.

3. Business Block, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
012158
Title:
Business Block, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1911/10/11
Description:
Business block on north side of Walnut Street between Chestnut Street and University Avenue.

4. Walnut and University Avenues, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011497
Title:
Walnut and University Avenues, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1940-1950

5. Intersection of Walnut and University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011419
Title:
Intersection of Walnut and University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1940-1950
A view of the Walnut Street Bridge from Pleasant Street Bridge in Morgantown, West Virginia.

6. Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008099
Title:
Walnut Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960-1970
Description:
A view of the Walnut Street Bridge from Pleasant Street Bridge in Morgantown, West Virginia.

7. Construction on the Corner of High and Walnut Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011658
Title:
Construction on the Corner of High and Walnut Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1966
Horse and buggy travels up the road towards photographer. A. Bower's Shaving Parlor and Electric Massage building to the left as well as the Hotel Madera.

8. View Down Walnut St., Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
049355
Title:
View Down Walnut St., Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Horse and buggy travels up the road towards photographer. A. Bower's Shaving Parlor and Electric Massage building to the left as well as the Hotel Madera.
Morgantown Plumbing Co. building can be seen to the left.

9. Intersection of Walnut Street and Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
049357
Title:
Intersection of Walnut Street and Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
Undated
Description:
Morgantown Plumbing Co. building can be seen to the left.
'View looking across Spruce Street down Walnut Street to High Street, on 'wool day' when farmers were bringing their wool to town to sell. Note shipping stores across Walnut Street and town scale next to present location of Junior High School. Property of Jas. R. Moreland.'

10. Walnut Street and Spruce Street on Wool Market Day, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011590
Title:
Walnut Street and Spruce Street on Wool Market Day, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1900
Description:
'View looking across Spruce Street down Walnut Street to High Street, on 'wool day' when farmers were bringing their wool to town to sell. Note shipping stores across Walnut Street and town scale next to present location of Junior High School. Property of Jas. R. Moreland.'

11. Wrecked Steamboat on the Wharf at the Foot of Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011201
Title:
Wrecked Steamboat on the Wharf at the Foot of Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
At the intersection of Walnut Street.

12. Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
012146
Title:
Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
At the intersection of Walnut Street.
Men working on the railroad trestle at the foot of Walnut Street.

13. Railroad Trestle, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011441
Title:
Railroad Trestle, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1910
Description:
Men working on the railroad trestle at the foot of Walnut Street.
This shop was located on the corner of Front and Walnut Streets.

14. Dawson's Old Blacksmith Shop Corner, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038363
Title:
Dawson's Old Blacksmith Shop Corner, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1906
Description:
This shop was located on the corner of Front and Walnut Streets.

15. View of Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
034252
Title:
View of Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1907-1923

16. Corner of High St. and Walnut St., Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
049359
Title:
Corner of High St. and Walnut St., Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908

17. Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
012148
Title:
Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Corner of High Street and Walnut Street looking down Walnut Street.

18. Corner of High and Walnut Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
012147
Title:
Corner of High and Walnut Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Corner of High Street and Walnut Street looking down Walnut Street.
The corner business displays multiple advertisements. Front Street is now University Ave.

19. Corner of Old Walnut and Front Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038393
Title:
Corner of Old Walnut and Front Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
The corner business displays multiple advertisements. Front Street is now University Ave.
Two men stand outside the entrance to Barbe and Davis Hardware and the office of Dr. G. M. Joseph, Physician and Surgeon on Walnut Street.

20. Barbe and Davis Hardware Storefront, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
053067
Title:
Barbe and Davis Hardware Storefront, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
Two men stand outside the entrance to Barbe and Davis Hardware and the office of Dr. G. M. Joseph, Physician and Surgeon on Walnut Street.
The wreckage of a boat lies on the river bank, at the foot of Walnut Street in Morgantown.

21. Wrecked Boat on Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011000
Title:
Wrecked Boat on Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1917
Description:
The wreckage of a boat lies on the river bank, at the foot of Walnut Street in Morgantown.

22. Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
012149
Title:
Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1917
'Many boats docked along the Monongahela were crushed by heavy ice flows during the Winter of 1917 - 1918. This view shows the conditions that existed near the Walnut Street Wharf.'

23. Ice Flows on the Monongahela River Damages River Boats, Morgantown, W.Va.

IDNO:
025510
Title:
Ice Flows on the Monongahela River Damages River Boats, Morgantown, W.Va.
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
'Many boats docked along the Monongahela were crushed by heavy ice flows during the Winter of 1917 - 1918. This view shows the conditions that existed near the Walnut Street Wharf.'
The Elks Lodge on Walnut Street in Morgantown.

24. Elks Lodge, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
011885
Title:
Elks Lodge, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
The Elks Lodge on Walnut Street in Morgantown.