Group of Female Students, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Two students are named. Linnie Vance is seated in the first row, third from the left, and Nell Steele (Ferris) of Philadelphia is seated in the first row, the first on the extreme right.
Senior Engineering Class of 1898, West Virginia University
Date:
1898
Description:
Left to right, Harry O. Cole, Fred Davis, Berton M. Laughead, Elmer Leach, Wm. J. Bruner, Charles E. McCoy. Senior engineering class of 1898. Leach, a consulting engineer; C.E. McCoy, now in Insurance business in Charleston, W. Va; Bruner, who is with the Highland Contracting Co. in Pittsburgh; Fred Davis, head of the . W. Va. Good-roads testing department; Laughead, who is now with the Pennsylvania Railroad Co. at Washington, Pa; and Harry Cole who is president of the Cole Brothers Construction Co. of Morgantown.
Carrie Louise Dent with Two Male Students, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1898-1899
Description:
A female student, Carrie Dent, flanked by two male students, one in a cadet uniform. Carrie Louise Dent, WVU Class of 1899, was one of the first 20 woment to graduate from the University and the daughter of Marmaduke Dent, Class of 1870, WVU's first graduate. She married Professor Robert Armstrong, Class of 1886, in 1901.
Dr. Hartigan, the instructor, is in the front row, second from the left; and Wayne Willey is in the front row, on the extreme right. The other students are not identified.
Faculty and Students in Front of Oglebay Hall, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1940-1950
Description:
Dr. Brown, Dr. Muriel Brown, Winifred Jones, Elizabeth Roberts, Gladys McConkey, Frances Howard, Lorana Riley, June Rose Simmons, Helen Wolfe Bowman, Louise Roberts, Frances McIvor, Susan Hammer, Virginia Thomas, Elizabeth Morgan, Frances Lynch, unknown, Rosemary Willians, Virginia Bond, unknown, Ruth Withers, Madeline Shorter, Maria Kittle, Dorothy Moore, Ada Goff, Una Jarvis.
Columbian Literary Society, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1896
Description:
The Society was formed in 1852, 15 years before the University was established. Meetings were held at the Monongalia Academy, near the site of the WVU campus. No members are identified.
Teacher Training Class in Driver Education, West Virginia University
Date:
1952/08/11-15
Description:
Enrollees in the Teacher Training Course in Driver Education, 1952 included: Alberchinski, Stanley M. of Collins, Fayette County, W. Va.; Amlin, Kenny W. of Miamisburg, Montgomery County, Ohio; Anderson, Emery L of Davis, Tucker County, W. Va.; Bevery, David G., Jr. of Dunbar, Kanawha County, W. Va.; Bickel, Eartle H. of Clay, Clay County, W. Va.; Bolin, Charles S. of Marietta, Washington County, Ohio; Brosius, Roy Junior of Sutton, Braxton County, W. Va.; Clark, Buell H. of the District of Columbia; Conley, Robert K. of Summersville, Nicholas County, W. Va.; Dishauzi, Steve D. of Freeport, Harrison County, Ohio.; Hardman, Rex of Normantown, Gilmer County, W. Va.; Heck, Lorena S. of Cowen, Webster County, W. Va.; Hibbs, Clyde W. of Ravenswood, Jackson County, W. Va; Hibbs, Lila M. of Ravenswood, Jackson County, W. Va.; Johnson, Henry E. of Alderson, Greenbrier County, W. Va.; Jones, Arthur E. of Tridelphia, Ohio County, W. Va.; Kuhl, Clifford of Normantown, Gilmer County, W. Va.; Lakus, Thomas of St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida; Lastoskie, Walter A. of Camden, Lorain County, Ohio; Lazarou, George of Geneva, Ashtabula County, Ohio; Lucado, Boyd E. of Welch, McDowell County, W. Va.; Morgan, Victor of Iaeger, McDowell County, W. Va.; Morton, Edward J. of Point Pleasant, Mason County, W. Va.; Payne, Helen L. of Webster County, W. Va.; Peelish, Victor S. of Woodrow Wilson, Raleigh County, W. Va.; Piccirillo, Emilio M. of Grants, Valencia, New Mexico; Pickens, Patricia of Lewis County, W. Va.; Sarris, Milton of Wilson, District of Columbia; Schoonover of Parsons, Tucker County, W. Va.; Sisler, Darrold D. of Clay-Battelle of Monongalia County, W. Va.; Starkey, Claude J. of Huntington-East, Cabell County, W. Va.; Thompson, Cecil A. of Buffalo, Kentucky; Tominack, John I. of Triadelphia, Ohio County, W. Va.; Underwood, Forest F. of Huntington-East of Cabell County, W. Va.; Waldo, Ray D. of Calhoun County, W. Va.; Walkup, Cleo B. of Rupert, Greenbrier County, W. Va.
Seated on a chair, far left is Professor William P. Willey and his beloved pet, Bob. Bob was also the Law College mascot and a favorite of the students. He attended Professor Willey's lectures and was described as "one of the boys". See the 1911 Monticola, p. 83-86 for a memorial and Professor Wiley's eulogy he delivered in class after Bob's untimely death.