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Chadwick's laundry wagon on Chestnut Street, Morgantown; the wagon is parked in front of the building for Chadwick's Laundry.

1. Chadwick's Laundry Wagon, Chestnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Exterior of Victor Elevator and Mills Company, Morgantown.

2. Victor Elevator and Mills Company in Morgantown, W. Va.

3. Morgantown Glassworkers

Morgantown Ordinance Works, Inc. check for 50,000 dollars made out to the Morgantown Community Association signed by J.W. Ruby, Morgantown, W. Va.

4. Check for $50,000 Signed by J. W. Ruby, Morgantown, W. Va.

Soda jerks standing behind a counter in a drugstore, Morgantown, W. Va.

5. Interior of Moore and Parriott Drugstore, Morgantown, W. Va.

Murphy Construction Company cement mixing truck in a construction area, Morgantown, W. Va.

6. Murphy Construction Company Cement Mixing Truck, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two police officers standing on the corner of Spruce and Pleasants Streets (Lt. Oscar Clingan front, Ch. John Lewis back.)  Morgantown, W. Va.

7. Policemen on the Corner of Spruce and Pleasants Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

Currency exhibit of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Virginia on display in the lobby of the First National Bank, Morgantown, W. Va.

8. Currency Exhibit in Lobby of First National Bank, Morgantown, W. Va.

9. Construction of Biafora's on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

10. Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

'The Water Works - hauling water supply to High Street on Walnut Street.  Left is James Arthur Garfield Edwards. Right is Charles Daniel Edwards,[sons of John Edwards, owner the water supply business], identified by Grace Edwards Waters.'

11. African-American Boys Sit in Horse Drawn Cart, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Joe Dadich's Garage (1887-1952) on Harding Avenue, near present site of Pierpont House. He bought wrecked and damaged cars, fixed them, and sold them. He is thought to be Morgantown's First Used Car Dealer.'

12. Joe Dadich's Garage, Morgantown, W. Va.

The construction site of the new C and P Telephone Exchange at Suncrest, in Morgantown, West Virginia.

13. Construction of New C and P Telephone Exchange, Morgantown, W. Va.

Workers are loading and unloading ice from a horse-drawn wagon at the Morgantown Ice House in Morgantown, West Virginia.

14. Morgantown Ice House, Morgantown, W. Va.

The back of the Morgantown Ice House in Morgantown, West Virginia. A horse-drawn wagon is in front of the building.

15. Morgantown Ice House, Morgantown, W. Va.

The front of the National Mine Service Company in Morgantown, West Virginia.

16. National Mine Service Company, Morgantown, W. Va.

Three gentlemen are standing in front of a 1965 Buick at the Chittum Motor Company in Morgantown, West Virginia.

17. Chittum Motor Company, Morgantown, W. Va.

Image taken in fall of 1964; O. S. Chittum, owner of the Buick dealership, standing in center; other two men are Buick officials from the Pittsburgh zone office.

18. Chittum Motor Company, Morgantown, W. Va.

Aunt Jennies Bakery located on Walnut Street between Spruce Street and High Street.

19. Aunt Jennies Bakery, Morgantown, W. Va.

Albert Shuman, WVU law school graduate in his Chancery Row law office Ct. House in background, Morgantown, W. Va.

20. Shuman, Albert at his Desk, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men working on the building Massullo's Dry Cleaners in Morgantown, W. Va.

21. Constructing Massullo's Dry Cleaners on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

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.

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

Man working on the C and P telephone centrex installation on Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, W. Va.

23. C and P Telephone Centrex Installation, Morgantown, W. Va.

Work being done on Massullo's Dry Cleaners. Using a crane to lift heavy equipment for construction.

24. Constructing Massullo's Dry Cleaners on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

From left to right: Stan Stancowicz, John Morgan, and Howard Husk standing under  sign that reads: The C and P Telephone Company of West Virginia, Part of the Nationwide Bell System.  Morgantown, W. Va.

25. C and P Telephone Company Employees, Morgantown, W. Va.

Consumer Loan office located in Morgantown, W. Va. Pedestrians passing by, walking down the street. O.B. Fawley Music Company to the left of Consumer Loan

26. Consumer Loan Office, Morgantown, W. Va.

Burger Boy's Food-A-Rama restaurant where hamburgers were $.15, as it appeared at night. Sign was lit and in motion.

27. BBF Hamburger Shop, High and Willey Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

C and P Telephone Company of West Virginia Telmobile a telephone progress exhibit,  Morgantown, W. Va.

28. C and P Telephone Company of West Virginia Telmobile, Morgantown, W. Va.

Man working on C and P Telephone centrex installation on Collins Ferry Road in Morgantown, W. Va.

29. C and P Telephone Centrex Installation, Morgantown, W. Va.

Newly built Milan Pharmaceuticals located in the Evansdale area of Morgantown, W. Va.

30. Milan Pharmaceuticals during Construction, Morgantown, W. Va.

Bowling alley under construction on Chestnut Ridge Road, Morgantown, W. Va.

31. Bowling Alley on Chestnut Ridge Road, Morgantown, W. Va.

Currency Exhibit from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Richmond Virginia, located in the Morgantown, W. Va., First National Bank.

32. Currency Exhibit in Lobby of First National Bank, Morgantown, W. Va.

A couple standing outside the Metropolitan Theatre on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

33. Metropolitan Theatre on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

34. Employees and Customer in an Unidentified Barbershop, Morgantown, W. Va.

Types of weapons and equipment used during the Civil War, including rifles, banonets, a cannon and ammunition are displayed.

35. West Virginia Muzzle Loaders Association Display in Farmers and Merchants Bank, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Shirt Factory Marilla next to Recreation Center.' Train tracks run parrallel to shirt factory. Bridge leads to the shirt factory from the train tracks.

36. Shirt Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Tin mill probably'. Equipment reads ' American Sheet and Tin Company'.

37. Interior of Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.

Galis Electric and Machine Company located in Morgantown, W. Va. Automobiles located at the bottom of the hill.

38. Galis Electric and Machine Company, Morgantown, W. Va.

Old factory located in 'Star City?' Stacks located near factory.

39. Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.

Men standing in front of Company building in Morgantown, W. Va.

40. Employees in the Entrance to the Union Gas and Water Company and Morgantown Brick Company, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Burgess Henshaw proprietor of cafe.  (African-American wed to Mary Holland.  258 High Street. Property of Mr. Roy Dille, S.W. corner High Street and Walnut Street.' Small groups of people conversing near the cafe.

41. Henshaw's Cafe, Morgantown, W. Va.

Man reading some tape. 'For Centennial.'

42. Morgantown Post Employee, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Victor Elevator and Mills Co. North of Walnut St. on the West side of University Ave.  Built by the late E. C. Allander about 1885.'

43. Victor Elevator and Mills Company in Morgantown, W. Va.

'Corner of University Ave and Fayette St. looking N. W.'

44. Wilkins Motors (Chrysler/Plymouth Dealership) in Morgantown, W. Va.

Probably construction of the Cheat Lake Hydro-Electric dam in Monongalia County.

45. Dam Construction Site

Located on the corner of Beechurst and Fayette Streets.

46. First Federal Savings and Loan in Morgantown, W. Va.

Probably the construction site of the Cheat Lake Dam in Monongalia County.

47. Hydro-Electric Dam Construction

'On the S. W. corner of Pleasant and High Streets.  First two story building in Morgantown.'

48. McLeery Building in Morgantown, W. Va.

Group portrait of 'Original Force in Morgantown Plant- 1942', Morgantown, W. Va.

49. Sterling Faucet Work Force, Morgantown, W. Va.

Ice cream truck parked in front of some houses.

50. Farmer's Dairy and Ice Cream Company Truck, Morgantown, W. Va.

Commerical advertisement for Sterling Faucet. Sterling Faucet was located in Morgantown, W. Va.

51. Sterling Faucet, Morgantown, W. Va.

52. Wilson Chevrolet Company, Morgantown, W. Va.

53. Ben's Bar on the Corner of Pleasant and Chestnut Streets in Morgantown, W. Va.

54. Strand Theater Building, Morgantown, W. Va.

Sterling Faucet Company, located in Morgantown, W. Va. Automobiles parked outside of company. Few houses located near factory.

55. Sterling Faucet Company, Morgantown, W. Va.

Located on the corner of Willey and Prospect Streets.

56. Jo Reed Edsel, Inc Car Dealership in Morgantown, W. Va.

Workers standing outside the factory in Morgantown, W. Va. 'I believe this is a picture of the old Lawhead Factory. A. A. Hall'.

57. Lawhead Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.

Mr. Hayden inspecting a glass.

58. Samuel Hayden with Morgantown Glass Works Products

J. W. Ruby gives flowers to Miss Sterling Faucet at her coronation.

59. Crowning Miss Sterling Faucet, Morgantown, W. Va.

'On the corner of Court and Elk.'

60. West Virginia Publishing Company Typemaker, Morgantown, W. Va.

Glass Factory located in Morgantown, W. Va. Railroad tracks run along one side of the factory and main road runs along the other side.

61. Seneca Glass Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.

Possibly the airport building under constructed.

62. Construction of a Building in Morgantown, W. Va.

63. Linotype Machine and Employees of the Morgantown Post, W. Va.

64. Sewage Treatment Plant, Morgantown, W. Va.

'On corner of Patteson and University.  This stood like this for quite a long time before the Sellaros continued with the center.'

65. Graded Land for a Shopping Center in Morgantown, W. Va.

66. Truck Making a Delivery to Montgomery Wards from Spruce Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

67. Grill Front of Lovings Furniture on Walnut Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

68. Minear Baggage Transfer Horse and Wagon, Morgantown, W. Va.

BBF was a burger shop in Morgantown.  A Morgantown police officer is talking to a man in the crowd.

69. Policeman Talks to Students in the BBF Hamburger Shop, Morgantown, W. Va.

Horse-drawn buggy used for distributing laundry.

70. Miller's Laundry Wagon, Morgantown, W. Va.

Advertisement for Seneca Glass water bottle.

71. Seneca Glass Advertisement, Morgantown, W. Va.

J. H Flick Construction Company Railway Contractors from Mount Vernon, New York, located near railroad tressle at Walnut Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

72. J. H. Flick Company Building at the Foot of Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

People working inside of a Morgantown factory.

73. Pottery Workers in a Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.

Anton Romisch, second from left standing. Workers pose for photograph. Many of the workers holding tools.

74. Romisch Foundry Workers, Morgantown, W. Va.

75. Holiday Inn Sign, Morgantown, W. Va.

Young girl standing by fire hydrant across from Hotel Morgan. Automobiles along side the road.

76. Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Young girl standing in front of the Post Office and near Hotel Morgan, in Morgantown, W. Va.

77. Post Office and Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

78. Lunch Crowd at the 'Greeks' Place on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Young girl beside of fire hydrant across the street from Hotel Morgan. Automobiles line the street.

79. Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Cars parked in front of the Loving Furniture building.

80. Loving Furniture Building on Walnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two ladies are walking past Massullo's Cleaners in Morgantown, West Virginia.

81. Massullo's Cleaners, Morgantown, W. Va.

A crowd outside of Acropolis (Nick's) on Willey Street in Morgantown, West Virginia.

82. Lunch Crowd Outside of the Acropolis (Nick's). Morgantown, W. Va.

Jesse L. Turner at work in his Tailor Shop in Morgantown, West Virginia.

83. Interior View of Tailoring Shop, Morgantown, W. Va.

Secretary of Chamber of Commerce working in office located in Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

84. Chamber of Commerce Office, Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Near Monongahela Boulevard'. Land where a 'ultra-modern motel with 30 units will be erected'.

85. Site of Motel Near Monongahela Boulevard, Morgantown, W. Va.

Interior view of Morgantown Printing and Binding business at their 'new location at the corner of Kirk and Chestnut.  Left to Right:  Milford Trickett, Raymond Ludwig, and Glenn (Red) Dettner.'

86. Morgantown Printing and Binding, Morgantown, W. Va.

87. Holiday Inn Under Construction, Morgantown, W. Va.

Milan Pharmaceuticals Inc., located in the Evansdale area in Morgantown, W. Va.

88. Milan Pharmaceuticals, Morgantown, W. Va.

Erected by R. A. West in 1931.

89. Monument Made of Stones from the Samuel Hanway Furnace Built in 1786, 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.

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

An employee is working at the new Telephone Exchange in Morgantown, West Virginia.

91. C and P Telephone Exchange, Morgantown, W. Va,

'Loyd Smith, He had meat market on Walnut Street, in old brick home. Joseph Widdows of Dr. L. S. Brock before 1900. Steak $.10 pound delivered. Joseph L. Smith meat market listed in 1898 W. V. Gazetteer'.

92. Meat Market, Morgantown, W. Va.

Man installing Centrex using tools, with light hanging above his head. Perhaps the University System?

93. C and P Centrex Installation, Morgantown, W. Va.

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

95. Fels Naptha Sold at the Old Cobun House on Kingwood Street, Greenmont, Morgantown, W. Va.

Possibly a bowling alley.

96. Building Under Construction on Chestnut Ridge Road, Morgantown, W. Va.