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West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner is photographed with Major Baldwin and the sponsors of the WVU Cadet Corps program.

1. President Turner, Major Baldwin, and the Cadet Corps Sponsors

IDNO:
053522
Title:
President Turner, Major Baldwin, and the Cadet Corps Sponsors
Date:
1934
Description:
West Virginia University President John Roscoe Turner is photographed with Major Baldwin and the sponsors of the WVU Cadet Corps program.
Note on back of photograph reads: "Part of academic procession marching to Field House at West Virginia University, where Dr. John R. Turner was inaugurated on November 1928 as the State University's tenth president."

2. Inauguration of President Turner, Procession on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
046799
Title:
Inauguration of President Turner, Procession on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1928/11
Description:
Note on back of photograph reads: "Part of academic procession marching to Field House at West Virginia University, where Dr. John R. Turner was inaugurated on November 1928 as the State University's tenth president."
Print number 427.

3. Inauguration of President Turner, Procession on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045665
Title:
Inauguration of President Turner, Procession on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1928
Description:
Print number 427.
Print number 422. President Turner is the man in foreground who is second from the right.

4. Inauguration of President Turner

IDNO:
045664
Title:
Inauguration of President Turner
Date:
1928
Description:
Print number 422. President Turner is the man in foreground who is second from the right.
Crowd gathers for the ceremony inaugurating Thomas Hodges as President of West Virginia University. Among the distinguished guests was United States President William H. Taft.

5. Inauguration of West Virginia University President Hodges, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038509
Title:
Inauguration of West Virginia University President Hodges, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
Crowd gathers for the ceremony inaugurating Thomas Hodges as President of West Virginia University. Among the distinguished guests was United States President William H. Taft.
West Virginia University President James Harlow speaks at the unveiling ceremony for the Mountaineer Statue, on campus, outside the Mountainlair.

6. West Virginia University President Harlow Speaks at Dedication of Mountaineer Statue, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
038028
Title:
West Virginia University President Harlow Speaks at Dedication of Mountaineer Statue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1971/October
Description:
West Virginia University President James Harlow speaks at the unveiling ceremony for the Mountaineer Statue, on campus, outside the Mountainlair.
First President of WVU. According to Charles Ambler, in contrast to political leaders, religious lights advocated coeducation at West Virginia University from the time of its inception. A Methodist minister, Rev. Martin discussed the creation of a normal (teacher training) program with the principal of the Morgantown Female Collegiate Institute during the University's first year.

7. Portrait of Alexander Martin, West Virginia University

IDNO:
037200
Title:
Portrait of Alexander Martin, West Virginia University
Description:
First President of WVU. According to Charles Ambler, in contrast to political leaders, religious lights advocated coeducation at West Virginia University from the time of its inception. A Methodist minister, Rev. Martin discussed the creation of a normal (teacher training) program with the principal of the Morgantown Female Collegiate Institute during the University's first year.
As Acting President of West Virginia University University from July 1, 1985 to April 14 1986, Diane Reinhard became the first woman to hold the University's highest office.

8. Portrait of Diane Reinhard, Acting President, West Virginia University

IDNO:
037197
Title:
Portrait of Diane Reinhard, Acting President, West Virginia University
Date:
ca. 1985-1986
Description:
As Acting President of West Virginia University University from July 1, 1985 to April 14 1986, Diane Reinhard became the first woman to hold the University's highest office.
J. O. Knapp was Director of WVU Cooperative Extension Service and nationally recognized 4-H leader. In this portrait, J.O. Knapp is addressing the audience.

9. J. O. Knapp and Former WVU President Elvis Stahr Posed Next to Portrait of J. O. Knapp

IDNO:
036512
Title:
J. O. Knapp and Former WVU President Elvis Stahr Posed Next to Portrait of J. O. Knapp
Description:
J. O. Knapp was Director of WVU Cooperative Extension Service and nationally recognized 4-H leader. In this portrait, J.O. Knapp is addressing the audience.
J. O. Knapp was the Director of WVU Cooperative Extension Service and nationally recognized 4-H leader.

10. J. O. Knapp and Former WVU President Elvis Stahr Posed Next to Portrait of J. O. Knapp

IDNO:
036511
Title:
J. O. Knapp and Former WVU President Elvis Stahr Posed Next to Portrait of J. O. Knapp
Description:
J. O. Knapp was the Director of WVU Cooperative Extension Service and nationally recognized 4-H leader.
J. O. Knapp was the director of WVU Cooperative Extension Service and nationally recognized 4-H leader. In this portrait of the unveiling, former WVU President Elvis Stahr is addressing the audience.

11. Unveiling of J. O. Knapp Portrait by WVU President Elvis Stahr

IDNO:
036510
Title:
Unveiling of J. O. Knapp Portrait by WVU President Elvis Stahr
Description:
J. O. Knapp was the director of WVU Cooperative Extension Service and nationally recognized 4-H leader. In this portrait of the unveiling, former WVU President Elvis Stahr is addressing the audience.
Left to right: Neil S. Bucklew, Gene Arthur Budig, Interim President Peter Magrath, James P. Clements, and David C. Hardesty, Jr.

12. Portrait of Five West Virginia University Presidents

IDNO:
034557
Title:
Portrait of Five West Virginia University Presidents
Date:
2009/03
Description:
Left to right: Neil S. Bucklew, Gene Arthur Budig, Interim President Peter Magrath, James P. Clements, and David C. Hardesty, Jr.

13. President Paul A. Miller, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033852
Title:
President Paul A. Miller, West Virginia University

14. Portrait of WVU President D. B. Purinton

IDNO:
033722
Title:
Portrait of WVU President D. B. Purinton

15. Portrait of WVU President D. B. Purinton

IDNO:
033720
Title:
Portrait of WVU President D. B. Purinton

16. Portrait of WVU President Frank B. Trotter

IDNO:
033718
Title:
Portrait of WVU President Frank B. Trotter

17. Portrait of Jerome H. Raymond

IDNO:
033711
Title:
Portrait of Jerome H. Raymond

18. Governor Hulett C. Smith Speaking at Dr. James G. Harlow's Inauguration, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033246
Title:
Governor Hulett C. Smith Speaking at Dr. James G. Harlow's Inauguration, West Virginia University
Date:
1968
'Inaugural Dinner Speakers, 2nd from left is Gov. Cecil Underwood.'

19. Inauguration Dinner for President Elvis Stahr, West Virginia University

IDNO:
033245
Title:
Inauguration Dinner for President Elvis Stahr, West Virginia University
Date:
1959
Description:
'Inaugural Dinner Speakers, 2nd from left is Gov. Cecil Underwood.'
Congressman Arch Moore and Governor Hulett Smith and WVU President Harry Heflin on the end in the picture.

20. Governors Moore and Smith at West Virginia University Centennial Dinner

IDNO:
032531
Title:
Governors Moore and Smith at West Virginia University Centennial Dinner
Date:
1967
Description:
Congressman Arch Moore and Governor Hulett Smith and WVU President Harry Heflin on the end in the picture.

21. West Virginia University President Harry Heflin and Robert C. Byrd

IDNO:
032530
Title:
West Virginia University President Harry Heflin and Robert C. Byrd
Student Clyde Kunst standing with another man.

22. Clyde Kunst with One of His Professors, West Virginia University

IDNO:
028630
Title:
Clyde Kunst with One of His Professors, West Virginia University
Date:
1965
Description:
Student Clyde Kunst standing with another man.
A portrait of Harry Heflin (left) and Charles Trembley (right), oldest living graduate of West Virginia University.

23. Harry Heflin and Charles Trembley, West Virginia University

IDNO:
028552
Title:
Harry Heflin and Charles Trembley, West Virginia University
Date:
1965
Description:
A portrait of Harry Heflin (left) and Charles Trembley (right), oldest living graduate of West Virginia University.
Harry Heflin (far left) and President Paul Miller (second from right) standing with other individuals in White Hall.

24. Group Portrait of Faculty and Administration, West Virginia University

IDNO:
028542
Title:
Group Portrait of Faculty and Administration, West Virginia University
Date:
1965
Description:
Harry Heflin (far left) and President Paul Miller (second from right) standing with other individuals in White Hall.
A photograph of Paul Miller (center) standing with two other men.

25. Paul Miller and Others, West Virginia University

IDNO:
028526
Title:
Paul Miller and Others, West Virginia University
Date:
1965
Description:
A photograph of Paul Miller (center) standing with two other men.
A photograph of President Paul Miller (center) with C.E. Silling (right), chief architect for original Medical School building, and another man inside a room in White Hall.

26. Paul Miller and Others, West Virginia University

IDNO:
028524
Title:
Paul Miller and Others, West Virginia University
Date:
1960-1970
Description:
A photograph of President Paul Miller (center) with C.E. Silling (right), chief architect for original Medical School building, and another man inside a room in White Hall.
People gathered in Woodburn Circle, Taft and others likely on porch of Martin Hall.

27. President Taft at West Virginia University for Inauguration of President Hodges, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
028237
Title:
President Taft at West Virginia University for Inauguration of President Hodges, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1911
Description:
People gathered in Woodburn Circle, Taft and others likely on porch of Martin Hall.
Digging a hole.

28. Governor Cecil Underwood (Left) and WVU President Elvis J. Stahr, W. Va.

IDNO:
027626
Title:
Governor Cecil Underwood (Left) and WVU President Elvis J. Stahr, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1964
Description:
Digging a hole.
A portrait of President Frank Butler Trotter.

29. West Virginia University President Frank Butler Trotter

IDNO:
024890
Title:
West Virginia University President Frank Butler Trotter
Date:
1914-1928
Description:
A portrait of President Frank Butler Trotter.
A portrait of President John Rhey Thompson.

30. West Virginia University President John Rhey Thompson

IDNO:
024889
Title:
West Virginia University President John Rhey Thompson
Date:
1877-1881
Description:
A portrait of President John Rhey Thompson.
A portrait of President Thomas Edward Hodges.

31. West Virginia University President Thomas Edward Hodges

IDNO:
024888
Title:
West Virginia University President Thomas Edward Hodges
Date:
1911-1914
Description:
A portrait of President Thomas Edward Hodges.
Inauguration of President Thomas Edward Hodges is held in Woodburn Circle in front of Martin Hall.

32. Inauguration of President Thomas Edward Hodges, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024887
Title:
Inauguration of President Thomas Edward Hodges, West Virginia University
Date:
1910
Description:
Inauguration of President Thomas Edward Hodges is held in Woodburn Circle in front of Martin Hall.
'David Hardesty (far left) as student body president, with David Hess, Paul Selby, and Jim Watkins.'

33. Paul Selby Speaks at a Political Meeting, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024418
Title:
Paul Selby Speaks at a Political Meeting, West Virginia University
Date:
1967
Description:
'David Hardesty (far left) as student body president, with David Hess, Paul Selby, and Jim Watkins.'
Julius Singleton (4th from left) speaks, on the stage with him (from left to right) Dave Jacobs; Tommy Miller; President Miller and Singleton.

34. Julius Singleton Speaks at a Pep Rally, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024413
Title:
Julius Singleton Speaks at a Pep Rally, West Virginia University
Date:
1960-1969
Description:
Julius Singleton (4th from left) speaks, on the stage with him (from left to right) Dave Jacobs; Tommy Miller; President Miller and Singleton.

35. West Virginia University President Elvis J. Stahr, Jr. Cuts the Ribbon for Remodeled Alpha Delta Phi Sorority House

IDNO:
024267
Title:
West Virginia University President Elvis J. Stahr, Jr. Cuts the Ribbon for Remodeled Alpha Delta Phi Sorority House
'Elvis Stahr, President of Indiana University, prior to his appearance at the WVU Birthday Dinner.'

36. Elvis J. Stahr, Jr. prior to West Virginia University Birthday Dinner

IDNO:
024051
Title:
Elvis J. Stahr, Jr. prior to West Virginia University Birthday Dinner
Date:
1967/02/13
Description:
'Elvis Stahr, President of Indiana University, prior to his appearance at the WVU Birthday Dinner.'
'From left ro tight: unidentified, former WVU governor Okey Patterson, And former WVU President Irvin Stewart.'

37. Former Governor Okey Patterson and Former West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart at Centennial Dinner

IDNO:
024048
Title:
Former Governor Okey Patterson and Former West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart at Centennial Dinner
Date:
1967/02/13
Description:
'From left ro tight: unidentified, former WVU governor Okey Patterson, And former WVU President Irvin Stewart.'

38. Acting President Harry Heflin Addresses the Faculty Honors Convocation at West Virginia University

IDNO:
024044
Title:
Acting President Harry Heflin Addresses the Faculty Honors Convocation at West Virginia University
Date:
1967/03/07
'Scene from the 100th Ann. reception honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Helfin. Facing the camera, from left to right, are: Dr. Heflin; Mrs. Gilbert Bachmann, member of the WVU Board of Governors; Mrs. Heflin; and Mrs. Ernest Nesius.'

39. Scene at the Centennial Reception Honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Helfin at West Virginia University

IDNO:
024026
Title:
Scene at the Centennial Reception Honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Helfin at West Virginia University
Description:
'Scene from the 100th Ann. reception honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Helfin. Facing the camera, from left to right, are: Dr. Heflin; Mrs. Gilbert Bachmann, member of the WVU Board of Governors; Mrs. Heflin; and Mrs. Ernest Nesius.'
'Scene at the 100th Ann. reception in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Heflin. Dr. and Mrs. Heflin are standing on the left, with WVU athletic trainer Whitey Gwynne in the foreground and Alumni Secretary David Jacobs in the background.

40. Scene at the Centennial Reception Honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Helfin at West Virginia University

IDNO:
024025
Title:
Scene at the Centennial Reception Honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Helfin at West Virginia University
Description:
'Scene at the 100th Ann. reception in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Heflin. Dr. and Mrs. Heflin are standing on the left, with WVU athletic trainer Whitey Gwynne in the foreground and Alumni Secretary David Jacobs in the background.

41. Scene at the Centennial Reception Honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Helfin at West Virginia University

IDNO:
024023
Title:
Scene at the Centennial Reception Honoring Dr. and Mrs. Harry B. Helfin at West Virginia University
'Acting WVU President Harry B. Heflin (left), Mrs. Heflin (second from left), Dr. Irvin Stewart (right), and Mrs. Stewart are pictured just after Dr. Stewart made the main address as spokesman for the twelve professors honored at the Faculty Honors Convocation Mar. 7, 1967.'

42. Harry B. Heflin and Wife with Dr. and Mrs. Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024020
Title:
Harry B. Heflin and Wife with Dr. and Mrs. Irvin Stewart, West Virginia University
Date:
1967/03/07
Description:
'Acting WVU President Harry B. Heflin (left), Mrs. Heflin (second from left), Dr. Irvin Stewart (right), and Mrs. Stewart are pictured just after Dr. Stewart made the main address as spokesman for the twelve professors honored at the Faculty Honors Convocation Mar. 7, 1967.'
Mr. Shamberger is on the right, President Heflin is in the center, and Mrs. Heflin is on the left. The scrapbook was a present to the Heflins.

43. Harry B. Heflin, Acting President and His Wife Look Over Scrapbook Presented to them by Harold J. Shamberger, Assistant to the President, West Virginia University

IDNO:
024019
Title:
Harry B. Heflin, Acting President and His Wife Look Over Scrapbook Presented to them by Harold J. Shamberger, Assistant to the President, West Virginia University
Description:
Mr. Shamberger is on the right, President Heflin is in the center, and Mrs. Heflin is on the left. The scrapbook was a present to the Heflins.
'Dr. and Mrs. Stewart just after Dr. Stewart made the main address as spokesman for the twelve professors honored at the Faculty Honors Convocation, Mar. 7, 1967.'

44. West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart and Wife

IDNO:
024018
Title:
West Virginia University President Irvin Stewart and Wife
Date:
1967/03/07
Description:
'Dr. and Mrs. Stewart just after Dr. Stewart made the main address as spokesman for the twelve professors honored at the Faculty Honors Convocation, Mar. 7, 1967.'
'WVU President James G. Harlow (left), WVU student body president Jim Mullendore (center), and member of the WVU Board of Governors Pat Hamilton (right) are shown at the burial of the time capsule in December 1967

45. Burial of the Time Capsule for West Virginia University's Centennial

IDNO:
023995
Title:
Burial of the Time Capsule for West Virginia University's Centennial
Date:
1967/12
Description:
'WVU President James G. Harlow (left), WVU student body president Jim Mullendore (center), and member of the WVU Board of Governors Pat Hamilton (right) are shown at the burial of the time capsule in December 1967
Photos of WVU Presidents are included in the display.

46. Century of Service Display in Stone and Thomas Department Store Window, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
023993
Title:
Century of Service Display in Stone and Thomas Department Store Window, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1963
Description:
Photos of WVU Presidents are included in the display.
'WVU President James G. Harlow at press conference shortly after taking over leadership of WVU in September, 1967.'

47. President James G. Harlow, West Virginia University

IDNO:
023981
Title:
President James G. Harlow, West Virginia University
Date:
1967/09
Description:
'WVU President James G. Harlow at press conference shortly after taking over leadership of WVU in September, 1967.'
'WVU President James G. Harlow at press conference shortly after taking over leadership of WVU in September, 1967.'

48. President James G. Harlow at Press Conference, West Virginia University

IDNO:
023980
Title:
President James G. Harlow at Press Conference, West Virginia University
Date:
1967/09
Description:
'WVU President James G. Harlow at press conference shortly after taking over leadership of WVU in September, 1967.'