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1. Horse and Wagon Pass Under a Railroad Bridge in Morgantown, W. Va.

'View of Morgantown taken from the west side, showing old brick house on the west side, Business district at the Wharf. Shows the old firehouse at the Decker's Creek end of Walnut Street, and the old Academy tower on the left. Note the smoke at the mill at the end of Wharf Street.'

2. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

'View of Morgantown from the west side; Walnut Street Wharf; Old Firehouse in the upper end of Walnut Street, from the picture of the Wool Market was most likely made; Tower of Monongalia Academy at the left of the Firehouse. The negative for this picture was made by John L. Johnston, probably in 1892 or soon after. This twenty percent enlargement was made by F.A. Molby from the old negative (1939).'

3. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

'Looking South West from Monongalia River Bridge to Baltimore and Ohio Depot and Hotel Morgan.'

4. View of Morgantown from the River Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va,

5. View of Morgantown and West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

6. View of Morgantown and West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking east to fields and farmland.

7. View From Methodist Episcopal Parsonage, Morgantown, W. Va.

8. Monongahela River Looking North from West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W, Va.

9. Morgantown, W. Va., at Night

On the west bank.  West Virginia University buildings visible across the river.

10. Turn of the Century Women on the Bank of the Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown from the Walnut Street Bridge.

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

A view of the Star City Glass Factory and the Monongahela River in Morgantown, West Virginia.

12. Star City Glass Factory, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view from the west of Morgantown, West Virginia.

13. River Bridge and Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the old Pleasant Street Bridge across Decker's Creek in Morgantown, West Virginia.

14. Old Pleasant Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the old Pleasant Street Bridge across Decker's Creek in Morgantown, West Virginia.

15. Old Pleasant Street Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

16. View of Morgantown from South High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

17. Women in their Buggy on University and Willey Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Looking north east to Sunny Side stadium and University Buildings from Monongahela River Bridge.'

18. Monongahela River Looking North East to Sunnyside, Morgantown, W. Va.

View from a partially frozen Monongahela River.

19. Dorsey's Knob, Morgantown, W. Va.

20. View of Morgantown and Old Suspension Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

21. Wharf, Morgantown, W. Va.

'The population of Morgantown in 1865 was 684.'

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

Boat along wooded, rocky shore.

23. Scene on Monongahela River at Hanging Rock, Morgantown, W. Va.

Two views of Deckers Creek, Morgantown, West Virginia. The picture in the upper left hand corner was taken in 1900, and the view in the bottom left was taken in 1907.

24. Decker's Creek, Morgantown, W. Va.

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

26. Building the Lock and Dam, Morgantown, W. Va.

27. Municipal Pool, Morgantown, W. Va.

28. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

'Probably from Jones Avenue'.

29. View of Morgantown in Winter from the North, Morgantown, W. Va.

30. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

View from the west of the town and the bridge which spans the Monongahela River.

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

A bridge can be seen spanning the river.

32. View of the Monongahela River at Morgantown, W. Va.

33. Sabraton Section of Morgantown, W. Va.

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

34. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

View of Morgantown from across the Monongahela River.

35. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

People can be seen crossing the bridge which spans the Monongahela River leading into Morgantown, W. Va.

36. River Bridge and Morgantown, W. Va.

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

38. Bird's Eye View of Morgantown and the River Bridge over the Monongahela River

'East side of [Monongahela] river, Star City at left'.

39. Building the Bridge at Star City, Morgantown, W. Va.

Elevated view of Morgantown.

40. Morgantown, Looking North from Greenmont Near Kingwood Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

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

'Seneca Section of Morgantown and the Monongahela River. Taken from the Present site of Stalnaker Hall'.

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

Newly constructed residence located in Morgantown, West Virginia. On the far right of the picture is the Monongahela River.

43. House under Construction on a Hill Above the Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

44. View of the Monongahela River with West Virginia University and Observatory Hill, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking west to the M. R. Depot-West Side

45. Looking North West Across the Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of the railroad tracks during the night hours. 'John Foster'.

46. Railroad Track Running Under River Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of Morgantown, West Virginia, looking across the Monongahela River from the West.

47. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

'From rear of Wiles Block, South East block of Wall Street and High Street, looking toward East Morgantown.'

48. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

The Monongahela River is seen between Westover and Morgantown.

49. Morgantown Viewed from Westover, W. Va.

'This is printed from the wrong side of the negative. To right it look at in a mirror. F. A. M.'

50. Bird's Eye View of Sunnyside Section of Morgantown, W. Va.

51. Corner of Willey and University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Cameraman was near the DeMain Building on west side of South High Street near the bridge. Showing the Judge Dille property far in the background. The house at the end of the bridge was formerly the property of the late Henry L. Cox, father of Judge Cox. This house was moved about 300 yards up the hill and is now standing in good condition. Note the old Arnett hotel near the west end of the bridge. Shows Mechanical Hall by R. R. and J. W. Wiles house on Highland Avenue. Must have been about 1897.'

52. Morgantown, W. Va.

53. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

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

View of the city from near the rail road tracks.

55. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

56. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

'South view of the late Judge Hagans' and Prof. Emery's residents, showing the small frame house at the intersection. Also the M and K tressel and the old Presbyterian Church. Taken from the South Morgantown covered bridge where the concrete bridge on University Ave. now stands.'

57. South Morgantown, W. Va.

'University and Morgantown (about 1891-92. No Science Hall then; Clock on Martin Hall; Walnut Street had a dead end with the Firehouse seen beyond Martin Hall; Monongalia Academy at the site of the Junior High School; site of Grand Street in  the distance beyond the Academy; Suspension Bridge across the river. 6-1/2 x 8-1/2 inch negative by John L. Johnston, enlargement by Molby (1938).'

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

Young boy with a rifle poses next to the marker.  The marker, located at 305 Dewey Street, Morgantown, reads: 'This tablet marks the site of Fort Kerns erected at the beginning of Dunmore's War, 1774. Placed by the Elizabeth Ludington Hagans Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, 1927.

59. Historic Marker for the Site of Fort Kerns 1774, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown and the Wharf.

60. View of Morgantown and Wharf, 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.'

61. Morgantown from Westover Side of Monongahela River, 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.'

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

63. River Bridge and Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the bridge across Deckers Creek in Morgantown, West Virginia.

64. Decker's Creek, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Morgantown from across the Monongahela River. Sometime in the late eighties. Note this is the suspension bridge the Confederates partly burned during the Jones-Imboden raid in the Civil War. Property of Jas. R. Moreland.'

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

A snow scene of Deckers Creek in Morgantown, West Virginia in 1958.

66. Decker's Creek, Morgantown, W. Va.

67. Lock and Dam on the Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

68. View of Greenmont from Spruce Street High School, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view taken from the Martin Hall Tower at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia.

69. View Taken From Martin Hall Tower, Morgantown, W. Va.

'View of the West Side taken from West Virginia University. Shows the West Side Brickyard before the railroad was built over there. Also of view of Keck's Hill with the orchard on it.'

70. West Side of Morgantown, W. Va.

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

A view of Morgantown from Sunnyside in Morgantown, West Virginia.

72. View of Morgantown From Sunnyside, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of the Monongahela River looking north to Morgantown and Westover, West Virginia.

73. Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

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

75. Boys on the Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

Amry men standing in front of a missle in their uniforms.

76. Army Missile Display, Courthouse Square, Morgantown, W. Va.

Old automobile seen at the corner of Front Street and Beechurst. Dog is chasing car.

77. Front Street and Beechurst Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Car number 52. Running West between Granville and Jimtown (Randell). Beside Monongahela River. The buckets suspended above the river were used to carry coal from a mine on the West-side to the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road shipping point on the East-side.

78. Bunkard Valley Railroad Car, Morgantown, W. Va.

79. Effects of a Gas Explosion at the Seneca Brick Yard, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Corner of Chestnut and Pleasant Street. Women Unidentified'.

80. Women on Horseback in front of the Methodist Church, Morgantown, W. Va.

81. Morgantown From the West Side of the Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of West Virginia University buildings and Beechurst Avenue in Morgantown, West Virginia.

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

'Sunnyside foot bridge showing houses at the intersection of Stewart Street and Jones Avenue, taken from Woodburn Hall.'

83. Sunnyside Foot Bridge, Morgantown, W. Va.

The wreckage of a boat lies on the river bank, at the foot of Walnut Street in Morgantown.

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

85. Out Houses of Homes on Stewart Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

86. Boys at Work with Shovels and a Pick Axe, Morgantown, W. Va.

Buildings seen in the Seneca Brick Yard. The roof is scorched on the building to the left.

87. Effects of a Gas Explosion at the Seneca Brick Yard, Morgantown, W. Va.

Fence runs along the road. 'Apparently the Olly Dilly Hill near the brick yard.

88. Olly Dille Hill Near Brick Yard, Morgantown, W. Va.

89. Grafitti on Dorsey's Knob, Morgantown, W. Va.

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

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

'Apparently a view of Sabraton where the Tin Mill now stands.'

91. Decker's Creek, Morgantown, W. Va.

'A view of Morgantown Suspension Bridge. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks are in the foreground. West Virginia University buildings are at the top right.'

92. Morgantown Suspension Bridge, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown, West Virginia from the West Virginia University campus.

93. View of Morgantown, W. Va.

Two ducks are swimming in ponded water.  Possibly at Suncrest.

94. Pond With Ducks, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Morgantown, West Virginia looking south down the Monongahela River from Westover.

95. View of the Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

96. View Up the Monongahela River from Morgantown, W. Va.