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A pony pulls a cart festooned with flowers up a residential street lined with spectators.

1. Labor Day, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052977
Title:
Labor Day, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1908
Description:
A pony pulls a cart festooned with flowers up a residential street lined with spectators.
The action begins at the Annual Flag Rush on the Old Athletic Field (now the site of the Mountainlair Parking Garage).

2. Annual Flag Rush, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052877
Title:
Annual Flag Rush, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1916/09/30
Description:
The action begins at the Annual Flag Rush on the Old Athletic Field (now the site of the Mountainlair Parking Garage).
A large float decorated like a boat passes spectators on High Street in Morgantown.

3. Monongalia Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052504
Title:
Monongalia Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
A large float decorated like a boat passes spectators on High Street in Morgantown.
Parade participants with what appears to be a May Day pole march down High Street.

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

IDNO:
052503
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Parade participants with what appears to be a May Day pole march down High Street.
A parade float passes buildings and spectators on High Street.

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

IDNO:
052502
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
A parade float passes buildings and spectators on High Street.
A group of soldiers march in the parade down High Street. A cigar store and a grocery are visible in the background.

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

IDNO:
052501
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
A group of soldiers march in the parade down High Street. A cigar store and a grocery are visible in the background.
A decorated vehicle passes a building on High Street in Morgantown.

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

IDNO:
052500
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
A decorated vehicle passes a building on High Street in Morgantown.
A vehicle decorated for the parade passes the Keystone Grocery on High Street in Morgantown.

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

IDNO:
052499
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
A vehicle decorated for the parade passes the Keystone Grocery on High Street in Morgantown.
Five African-Americans with drums and a large American flag pose for a group photo. The posters in the background are for Richards the Wizard, who was an active magician touring from 1910-1930.

9. Parade Participants likely in Jerome Park, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052437
Title:
Parade Participants likely in Jerome Park, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1916
Description:
Five African-Americans with drums and a large American flag pose for a group photo. The posters in the background are for Richards the Wizard, who was an active magician touring from 1910-1930.
A crowd observes as the M. W. of A. float makes its way down the street.

10. Modern Woodmen of America Camp 6931 Parade Float, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052435
Title:
Modern Woodmen of America Camp 6931 Parade Float, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/06/31
Description:
A crowd observes as the M. W. of A. float makes its way down the street.
A crowd watches from the street as parade floats make their way down High Street. On the right, in front of the courthouse, is likely the grandstand.

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

IDNO:
052426
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
A crowd watches from the street as parade floats make their way down High Street. On the right, in front of the courthouse, is likely the grandstand.
Crowds fill the streets of Morgantown, W. Va. anticipating the parade. In the background is a Union Bank, right, and the building that is now Hotel Morgan, center.

12. Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Celebration, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
052425
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Celebration, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Crowds fill the streets of Morgantown, W. Va. anticipating the parade. In the background is a Union Bank, right, and the building that is now Hotel Morgan, center.
A crowd lines each side of High Street as parade floats travel down the street at 10 a.m. The first float visible is shaped like a clothes iron.

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

IDNO:
052424
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
A crowd lines each side of High Street as parade floats travel down the street at 10 a.m. The first float visible is shaped like a clothes iron.
Horse drawn wagon in what appears to be a parade with unidentified people holding a 'welcome' sign. Wording on the image container reads "Horse Drawn Wagon Concession"

14. Horse Drawn Wagon, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
049726
Title:
Horse Drawn Wagon, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Horse drawn wagon in what appears to be a parade with unidentified people holding a 'welcome' sign. Wording on the image container reads "Horse Drawn Wagon Concession"
1)William A. Moreland, 2)Pinkney Mercer, 3)Herman V. Walker, 4) Blank, 5)Charles Lloyd, 6)Julius Singleton, 7)James Prete, 8)Clifford Hoard, 9)A.M. Sellaro, 10)John Fyles, 11)Moon Vallalonga, 12)Ralph Frankhouser, 13)Robert Nestor, 14)Shorty Ponceroff

15. Democratic Rally, Star City Fire Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046521
Title:
Democratic Rally, Star City Fire Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1960/05
Description:
1)William A. Moreland, 2)Pinkney Mercer, 3)Herman V. Walker, 4) Blank, 5)Charles Lloyd, 6)Julius Singleton, 7)James Prete, 8)Clifford Hoard, 9)A.M. Sellaro, 10)John Fyles, 11)Moon Vallalonga, 12)Ralph Frankhouser, 13)Robert Nestor, 14)Shorty Ponceroff
Print number 1753.

16. Several Vehicles Covered in Road Signs During Possible Westover Parade

IDNO:
046381
Title:
Several Vehicles Covered in Road Signs During Possible Westover Parade
Date:
ca. 1937
Description:
Print number 1753.
Print number 1111.

17. Safety Parade on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046068
Title:
Safety Parade on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Description:
Print number 1111.
Possible Fourth of July Celebration. Sign behind woman on left reads "The Birth of Democracy." Print number 1086.

18. Women Atop Float During a Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046067
Title:
Women Atop Float During a Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Possible Fourth of July Celebration. Sign behind woman on left reads "The Birth of Democracy." Print number 1086.
Print number 1080. Sign along back fence reads "Spirit of Progress. Schools of Today."

19. Sesquicentennial Pagent at Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046066
Title:
Sesquicentennial Pagent at Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926
Description:
Print number 1080. Sign along back fence reads "Spirit of Progress. Schools of Today."
Print number 1084.

20. Children Sit Indian Style While Wearing Native American Headdresses at Event on Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046065
Title:
Children Sit Indian Style While Wearing Native American Headdresses at Event on Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926
Description:
Print number 1084.
Print number 1082. Possibly West Virginia Day.

21. People Hold Hands in Circles During an Event on Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046064
Title:
People Hold Hands in Circles During an Event on Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926
Description:
Print number 1082. Possibly West Virginia Day.
Possibly West Virginia Day. Print number 1083.

22. Event on Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046063
Title:
Event on Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926
Description:
Possibly West Virginia Day. Print number 1083.
Print number 1085.

23. School Children at Event on Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046062
Title:
School Children at Event on Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926
Description:
Print number 1085.
Print number 1076.

24. Dedication of Plaque to Colonel Z. Morgan on Hotel Morgan, High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046061
Title:
Dedication of Plaque to Colonel Z. Morgan on Hotel Morgan, High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Print number 1076.
Print number 1079. People lined up in a way that forms the shape of the state of West Virginia.

25. Event on Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046060
Title:
Event on Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Print number 1079. People lined up in a way that forms the shape of the state of West Virginia.
Print number 1060.

26. Friday the Thirteenth Group Dinner, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046056
Title:
Friday the Thirteenth Group Dinner, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Print number 1060.
Print number 1054a.

27. Sons of Italy State Convention on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046055
Title:
Sons of Italy State Convention on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1927/09/11
Description:
Print number 1054a.
Print number 1056.

28. Santa Along with Others Begin to Form Christmas Parade on Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046054
Title:
Santa Along with Others Begin to Form Christmas Parade on Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Print number 1056.
Print number 1058.

29. Labor Day Ox Roast, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046053
Title:
Labor Day Ox Roast, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1933/09/04
Description:
Print number 1058.
Print number 1044a.

30. Group of Women in Nurse's Outfit During Parade Down High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046052
Title:
Group of Women in Nurse's Outfit During Parade Down High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Print number 1044a.
Print number 1046.

31. Soap Box Derby on Sabraton Avenue, Norwood Addition, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046051
Title:
Soap Box Derby on Sabraton Avenue, Norwood Addition, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Description:
Print number 1046.
Print number 1049. View down Foundary Street from High Street.

32. Masonic Marchers in Front of Parade Coming Up Foundary Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046050
Title:
Masonic Marchers in Front of Parade Coming Up Foundary Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Print number 1049. View down Foundary Street from High Street.
Print number 1042d.

33. Cinderella Float During Parade on Beechurst Avenue, Looking North, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046049
Title:
Cinderella Float During Parade on Beechurst Avenue, Looking North, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Print number 1042d.
Print number 1043b.

34. Labor Day Parade Down High Street, Looking North, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046048
Title:
Labor Day Parade Down High Street, Looking North, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Print number 1043b.
Two men walk beside a float carrying a camel. Print number 1009.

35. Christmas Parade on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046047
Title:
Christmas Parade on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Two men walk beside a float carrying a camel. Print number 1009.
Print number 1012.

36. Christmas Parade on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046046
Title:
Christmas Parade on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Print number 1012.
Print number 1014.

37. Christmas Parade on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046045
Title:
Christmas Parade on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:
Print number 1014.
Print number 685.

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

IDNO:
045772
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Print number 685.
Print number 675.

39. Health Club Float at Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045771
Title:
Health Club Float at Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Print number 675.
Print number 667.

40. Miniature Locomotive at Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045770
Title:
Miniature Locomotive at Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Print number 667.
Print number 665.

41. Crowd at Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045769
Title:
Crowd at Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Print number 665.
Print number 656.

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

IDNO:
045768
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Print number 656.
Print number 650.

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

IDNO:
045767
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Print number 650.
Print number 639.

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

IDNO:
045766
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Print number 639.
Print number 644.

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

IDNO:
045765
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Print number 644.
Print number 630.

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

IDNO:
045764
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Print number 630.
Print number 631.

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

IDNO:
045762
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Print number 631.
Print number 634.

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

IDNO:
045760
Title:
Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1926/10/22
Description:
Print number 634.