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On S. E. Corner of Spruce and Pleasant Street.

1. Home of Hattie Tennant on S. E. Corner of Spruce and Pleasant Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

'C and P telephone office now on this site.'

2. Hayes House on the Corner of Fayette and Chestnut Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

'I. C. White grounds and family. Present library building stands here.  From Mrs. J. Lewis Williams. Mechanical Hall II building in the background.  Later burned on June 13, 1956.'

3. Israel C. White Family Feeding Chickens behind Mechanical Hall II, West Virginia University

The Old Stone House was built by Jacob Nuze and sold to tavern keeper Henry Dering in 1795. Potters John Thompson and Jacob Foulk owned the structure from 1800 until 1813 when it was brought by Joseph Shackleford who operated a tanyard on the property for 50 years. Shackleford was also a minister and led the first Methodist reform movement in the area.

4. Old Stone House on Chestnut Street, Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Possibly the home of Eugene Mathers.

5. Home in Morgantown, W. Va.

Unidentified woman stands in the doorway with two children sitting on the stoop. Note Beechurst Avenue was still unpaved.

6. House on Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

Caption with photograph: "No one knows Of Bounaparte Allsupe. He appeared at Uffington near Morgantown, W. Va. years ago and got possession of the island just above Uffington which is still locally known as "Allsupe Island" . . . He got into a quarrel with a neighbor and shot him.  He served a only few years of a 12 year sentence. He gave his lawyer the island and when he was released he was a mental wreck. He built a "lean to" against a rock and has since lived there."

7. Uffington Hermit and His Home, Morgantown, W. Va.

This house was torn down to make room for two parking lots. It was located on Spruce Street.

8. Lazier House in Morgantown, W, Va.

9. Moving a House on South University Avenue in Morgantown, W. Va.

10. Moving a House on South University Avenue in Morgantown, W. Va.

11. House on South Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

12. House Being Torn Down to Make Way for the Moose Lodge on Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Building that was torn down to build the Pleasant St. Parking Lot.'

13. Back Entrance to a Building on Pleasant Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

An old brick home which was built before 1798 and occupied by John Davis in 1803. This house is located on the corner of High and Pleasant Streets in Morgantown, West Virginia.

14. Old Brick Home in Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Home of early and widely known physician of Morgantown for more than a half century. McLane built the house in 1840 on the southwest corner of High and Kirk Streets and resided there until his death in 1878.

15. Home of Dr. Charles McLane, Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Home of first United States Senator of West Virginia, Waitman T. Willey.

16. Home of Waitman T. Willey, Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

17. Ivy Covered Home, Morgantown W. Va.

House stood until 1930.

18. Home of Zackquill Morgan on Corner of University and Fayette Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Located just east of High Street, Morgantown High School was eventually built next door to the Wade House,(left, background) and the football field is now where the Brown House stands (center).

19. Wade and Brown Homes, Morgantown, Monongalia County, W. Va.

The grounds of I.C. White's house on Willey Street in Morgantown, West Virginia.

20. Grounds of Israel C. White House, Willey Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

21. Residence of Dr. Israel C. White, Morgantown, W. Va.

A christmas tree, Rocking Horse, Child's Sleigh, Doll House and other presents under the tree.

22. Turn of the Century Christmas Decorations in a Home in Morgantown, W. Va.

Home of Walter A. Mestrezat, first WVU band director, his home was located on University Ave in Morgantown, W. Va.

23. Home of Walter A. Mestrezat, Morgantown, W. Va.

24. Oldest House in Morgantown, W. Va.

25. Sunnyside, Morgantown, W. Va.

'? Chestnut Street Row Houses.'

26. Row Houses in Morgantown, W. Va.

'Built about 1790.  Fronting University Avenue.  Torn down in 1930.  Dricilla Morgan lived there many years.'

27. Home of Zackquill Morgan in Morgantown, W. Va.

28. Sitting on the Porch of a Home in Morgantown, W. Va.

29. Home of Joe McDermott on Corner of High and Kirk St. in Morgantown, W. Va.

Room furnished with a loveseat, rocking chair, and a coffee table

30. Interior of a Home in Morgantown, W. Va.

31. Farm House, Morgantown, W. Va.

Living room with chairs around the fire place.

32. Living Room of a Home in Morgantown, W. Va.

The porch has a hammock and some chairs on it.

33. Morgantown Woman, Morgantown, W. Va.

34. Tennant House, Corner of Pleasant Street and Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Located on High Street in Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. Family members nor occupants of the buggy are not identified.

35. Grove Chadwick's Residence On Main Street With Family in Front, Morgantown , W. Va.

36. Becky Evans Homestead On Monongahela River Below Morgantown, W. Va.

Drusilla Morgan, 1815-1904 is the daughter of Captain Zacquill Morgan, the granddaughter of Colonel Zackquill Morgan and the great aunt of Max Mathers. Nimrod McGeorge is her nephew.

37. Drusilla Morgan and Nimrod McGeorge on Front Porch of Old Morgan Homestead, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Old Hough home near head of High Street'.

38. Hough Home, Morgantown, W. Va.

A woman sits on the porch of the Old Stone House.

39. Old Stone House, Chestnut Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Marshall Hagans and his granddaughter, Lillie sit on the front porch of Mr. Hagans home in Morgantown, West Virginia.

40. Home of Marshall Hagans on Main Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Note the brick paved street and street car tracks in front of the house.

41. George M. Hagans Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.

42. Scene on High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Walter Mestrezat  was WVU's first band director.

43. Home of Walter Mestrezat in Morgantown, W. Va.

'Built 1822.'

44. Home of Jonathan Miller, Morgantown, W. Va.

The cabin of Joseph Tennant on Jake Run, built about 1820.

45. Cabin of Joseph Tennant on Jake Run

This house was torn down to make room for two parking lots. It was located on Spruce Street.

46. Lazier House in Morgantown, W, Va.

'Baker cabin on Baker's Ridge-moved from lower West Run Ridge.'

47. Log Cabin, Morgantown, W. Va.

48. Baker House on Dorsey Ave in Morgantown, W. Va.

'Near the M and K Railroad Yards.'

49. House on Route 7 in Sabraton, Morgantown, W. Va.

50. Home of Col. McDermott on South High Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

51. Apartments on VanVoorhis Road in Morgantown, W. Va.

52. Deteriorating House in Morgantown, W. Va.

53. Demolishing Old Houses in Morgantown, W. Va.

'Old house north east corner of Fayette and Chestnut Streets being razed for city parking lot in Morgantown, West Virginia.'

54. Razing of a House on the Corner of Fayette and Chestnut Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

55. Stone Fireplace in a Morgantown, W. Va., Home

56. Stone Fireplace in a Morgantown, W. Va., Home

57. Home Located at 456 Madigan, Morgantown, W. Va.

The exterior of the 'East Side' of the Pietro Home located outside Morgantown, West Virginia.

58. East Side of Thoney Pietro's Castle, Morgantown, W. Va.

The exterior of the 'East Side' of the Pietro Home located outside Morgantown, West Virginia.

59. East Side of Thoney Pietro's Castle, Morgantown, W. Va.

60. Rumsey Home in Morgantown, W. Va.

Front view of the residence of H. B. Allen in Morgantown, W. Va. Two children stand in front of the house on the walk way above the steps. Another house can be seen behind this residence.

61. Home of H. B. Allen, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Compliments of Max Maxthers, August 2, 1936.'

62. Home of Zackquill Morgan in Morgantown, W. Va.

63. Home of J. H. Stewart, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Winter 1912-1913, Persons in photo from L. to R.; Geo. C. Sturgiss and daughters Marie and Roberta.  Home was located on corner of Kirk and High Streets behind the present Post Office Building.'

64. Home of George C. Sturgiss in Morgantown, W. Va.

'An important landmark that has been carelessly permitted to perish.

65. Doddridge Home, Morgantown, W. Va.

Post card print of Dr. I. C. White's home. There is a long note on the back to "Mother" from "MHS". See original for context of the note.

66. Residence of Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown, W. Va.

67. Home of George M. Coburn, 244 Park Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

May and Calvin Smith sitting on the front porch of their home at 669 Jones Ave.

68. Smith Residence, Morgantown, W. Va.

A man and a woman sit on the porch.

69. Home Located at 858 Jones Avenue in the Spring, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Main St. Building. W. Swisher's Theatre, 1906, now occupies the site.'

70. William A. Watts Homestead on High and [sic] Bourbon Lane in Morgantown, W. Va.

'Now M. P. Church.'

71. Home of D. C. Hoffman on Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Residence of Colonel Evans, where the land commissioners met, one mile from Morgantown.  From a drawing by Miss Addie Ireland in 1900.  General Washington spent a night in this house in 1784.

72. Drawing of Colonel Evans Cabin

73. Home of Rufus Weaver in Morgantown, W. Va.

74. Rockett Home at 632 Grand Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

75. McLave House in Morgantown, W. Va.

76. Home of Hattie Tennant on S. E. Corner of Spruce and Pleasant Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Site of the Mineral Industries building.'

77. Cherryhurst, Home of Israel C. White, Morgantown, W. Va.

A few people sit on the porch of the Molby home on Cornell Avenue.

78. Molby Home, Morgantown, W. Va.

79. Cherryhurst, Home of Israel C. White, Morgantown, W. Va.

Gibson's Studio Upstairs and G. T. Federer Meats on the ground level.  Built ca. 1790.'

80. Old McCleery Home, Morgantown, W. Va.

Site of parking Lot.

81. House on the Corner of Fayette St. in Morgantown, W. Va.

82. Family Sitting on the Porch of a Log Home, Morgantown, W. Va.

The Rumsey House located at 443 Park Street seen here. Other houses seen beyond this house in the distance.

83. Rumsey Home at 443 Park Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

84. House in Morgantown, W. Va.

85. Staircase and Living Room of a Home in Morgantown, W. Va.

86. Home of W. T. Willey in Morgantown, W. Va.

'The Tom Evan's house on the south side of Willey east of Spruce [Street], showing the Phi Kappa Psi House. Now the Cop Hatfield property.'

87. Evans House on the S. E. Corner of Spruce and Willey Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

'N. W. corner of High and Kirk Streets.  Richard's Restaurant now occupies this  building.'

88. Home of the Late Judge J. M . Hogans in Morgantown, W. Va.

People seen sitting on the porch and steps of one section of this house.

89. Duplex, Morgantown, W. Va.

Front view of the Cox house on Kingwood Street in Morgantown, W. Va. A child walks by the house behind the automobiles parked in front of the house.

90. Cox House, Morgantown, W. Va.

91. Home of Col. Zackwell Morgan, Morgantown, W. Va.

Dining room with a set table.

92. Dining Room of a Morgantown, W. Va. Home

93. Home Located on Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

94. House with Fence in Morgantown, W. Va.

95. Evans House on the S. E. Corner of Spruce and Willey Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.

96. Rumsey Home at 443 Park Street, Morgantown, W. Va.