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'Worker housing climbs up the hill of Seneca in the early 1900's, as the neighborhood grows around the glass factories.'

1. Seneca Neighborhood, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008015
Title:
Seneca Neighborhood, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
'Worker housing climbs up the hill of Seneca in the early 1900's, as the neighborhood grows around the glass factories.'

2. Tornado Left a Path of Roofless Houses Scattered Like Building Blocks, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008030
Title:
Tornado Left a Path of Roofless Houses Scattered Like Building Blocks, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1929
Inscribed on the photograph; 'A view down Beverly Avenue (now the intersection of University and Stewart), taken around 1910, shows a quiet sunnyside of one family dwellings. Beverly Avenue is now University Avenue at Stewart Street.'

3. Beverly Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008037
Title:
Beverly Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Inscribed on the photograph; 'A view down Beverly Avenue (now the intersection of University and Stewart), taken around 1910, shows a quiet sunnyside of one family dwellings. Beverly Avenue is now University Avenue at Stewart Street.'
'Dr. Fielding Yost and wife Malanda Ann Yost lived in this house in Morgantown, W. Va. This is on Main St. They put three sons through college to be Dr.'s. Copied from back of picture owned by Lewis Stemple, loaned to Dr. Core for Copying - written Mar. 1978; Is this on the west side of High Street or corner of Wall Street? Marion Tapp thinks it is the Franks Home, S. W. corner of Fayette St. and University Ave. She lived near there as a child. A double home is on the site of the Morgantown plat of 1921.'

4. Yost Home on Main Street in Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008160
Title:
Yost Home on Main Street in Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
'Dr. Fielding Yost and wife Malanda Ann Yost lived in this house in Morgantown, W. Va. This is on Main St. They put three sons through college to be Dr.'s. Copied from back of picture owned by Lewis Stemple, loaned to Dr. Core for Copying - written Mar. 1978; Is this on the west side of High Street or corner of Wall Street? Marion Tapp thinks it is the Franks Home, S. W. corner of Fayette St. and University Ave. She lived near there as a child. A double home is on the site of the Morgantown plat of 1921.'

5. Construction of a Home Overlooking Beechurst Avenue Glass Factories, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008590
Title:
Construction of a Home Overlooking Beechurst Avenue Glass Factories, Morgantown, W. Va.
'Old Methodist Church on Brick Row. Commencement used to be held there. Dr. Martin, First President of the University (WVU), was presented with keys by the late Judge J. T. Hoke, who was a member of Board of Regents. 1867' 'Rufus A. West.'

6. Methodist Episcopal Church and Brick Row Houses on Pleasant Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008596
Title:
Methodist Episcopal Church and Brick Row Houses on Pleasant Street, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
'Old Methodist Church on Brick Row. Commencement used to be held there. Dr. Martin, First President of the University (WVU), was presented with keys by the late Judge J. T. Hoke, who was a member of Board of Regents. 1867' 'Rufus A. West.'