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1. Purinton House, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view down University Avenue of the WVU campus, showing Commencement Hall, Stewart Hall, and Purinton House.

2. W.V.U., Morgantown, W. Va.

A bird's eye view over downtown Morgantown looking towards the WVU campus.

3. University Hill, Morgantown, W. Va.

WVU Athletic Field with view of Westover.

4. W.V.U. Athlete Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of WVU Athletic Field. Pictured in the background are the Armory, Stewart Hall, and Commencement Hall.

5. W.V.U. Athletic Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

A view of Falling Run on the West Virginia University Morgantown campus.

6. The Falls, WVU Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

Navy ROTC members march down the field beneath the construction site of Stalnaker Hall.

7. Scene on Field beneath Stalnaker Hall, formerly known as Woman's Hall, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Football players practice while construction of Woman's Hall, now Stalnaker Hall, goes on in the background. Subjects unidentified.

8. West Viriginia University Mountaineers Football Team Practice, Morgantown, W. Va.

Print number 384. Governor Homer Holt on far left.

9. University Commencement, Morgantown, W. Va.

Print number 383.

10. Commencement Procession in Front of E. Moore Hall on University Avenue, Morgantown, W. Va.

Print number 358.

11. Group Photo with University Automobiles, Morgantown, W. Va.

Print number 345. French E. Chadwick was born in Morgantown, West Virginia on February 28, 1844 - January 27, 1919. He was Rear Admiral of the U.S. Navy in post civil war times and was President of the Naval War College from 1900-1903. He commanded the South Atlantic Squadron during the Perdicaris Incident of 1904 in Morocco, amongst other notable feats.

12. Parade on Admiral French Ensor Chadwick Day

Print number 276.

13. University Livestock Farm, Stewartstown Road, Morgantown, W. Va.

Published by Acme Book Store.

14. West Virginia University Buildings, Morgantown, W. Va.

View of the university from across the Monongahela River.

15. West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Girls in the picture identified as "Virginia Brown, Daisy, and Ruth".

16. Students Walking Through the West Virginia University Campus

Students admire the campus view in front of what is now known as Stalnaker Hall. Beyond the tree in the background is Oglebay Hall.

17. Group Sitting On the Hill Outside of Women's Hall

18. Students Play in the Snow on the West Virginia University Campus

University Toyota's "Mountaineer Balloons Festival"  involved around 40 hot air balloons traveling around Morgantown, often flying above the University campus as seen here.The Festival lasted for until at least 2007, then was put on hiatus due to the loss of festival grounds. It returned in 2015 as "Balloons Over Morgantown," a simpler version of the event.

19. Mountaineer Balloons Festival

(From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

20. Martin Hall, Science Hall and Experiment Station, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

See original for correspondence. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

21. Auditorium and Library, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Published by C. W. Phillips & Co. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

22. Section of West Virginia University Grounds, Morgantown, W. Va.

Published by Stenger News Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

23. View of Newman Hall at West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Initial stage of Beechurst PRT construction, building the foundation. Armstrong Hall in the background.

24. Beginning Construction of Beechurst Public Rapid Transit Station, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Beams for PRT track alongside the railroad tracks next to the Monongahela River. The PRT was also called "The People Mover".

25. Construction of Public Rapid Transit Tracks Along Beechurst Ave., West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Construction of Beechurst PRT station as seen from across Beechurst Ave. Summit Hall and Armstrong Hall in background. Top of Woodburn Hall visible on the far right.

26. Construction of Beechurst Public Rapid Transit Station, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking up Beechurst Ave. at the construction progress of the Beechurst PRT station. Armstrong Hall in background to the left of PRT station. the PRT was also called, "The People Mover".

27. Construction of Beechurst Public Rapid Transit Station, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Looking at the construction of the Beechurst PRT station from across Beechurst Ave. Armstrong Hall in the background and and Woodburn Hall in the far distance.The PRT was also known as "The People Mover".

28. Construction of Beechurst Public Rapid Transit Station, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Construction of PRT tracks on a section along railroad tracks next to the Monongahela River. The PRT was also known as "The People Mover".

29. Construction of Public Rapid Transit Tracks Along Beechurst Ave., West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Initial stages of construction of the Beechurst PRT station across the street from Stansbury Hall.

30. Construction of Beechurst Public Rapid Transit Station, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Beechurst PRT station construction making progress. Pathway leading up to station is being started.

31. Construction of Beechurst Public Rapid Transit Station, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Construction of Beechurst PRT station outside of Stansbury Hall.

32. Construction of Beechurst Public Rapid Transit Station, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Note the unique sledding device.

33. Winter Sports, Kappa Alpha, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Morgantown as seen in part from Westover, about 1910 or so. Visible on the crest of the hill is the old WVU astronomical observatory (built 1900) which was burned in 1919 to celebrate a football victory. In foreground are the old Commencement Hall, (later Reynolds Hall, torn down to make way for the New Mountainlair). Also visible is the Administration Building (Stewart Hall). From an old glass plate negative in the WVU Library.

34. Roof Line of West Virginia University Buildings With Astronomical Observatory On Hill, Morgantown, W. Va.

35. Armory and Mechanical Hall, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

36. WVU Athletic Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

37. WVU, Morgantown, W. Va.

38. WVU, Morgantown, W. Va.

39. WVU Football Postcard

40. College Grounds, WVU, W. Va.

41. WVU Landscape, Morgantown, W. Va.

42. Cyprus Tree, WVU, Morgantown, W. Va.

43. Science Hall, WVU, Morgantown, W. Va.

Note the steamboat on the Monongahela River below Woodburn Circle.

44. WVU from University Hill, Morgantown, W. Va.

45. WVU Cadet Corps

Now University Avenue, In front of library (Stewart Hall.)

46. Trolley Cars on Front Street, Morgantown W. Va.

47. Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

48. Panoramic View of West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

49. Panoramic View of Snow Covered West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

Near the WVU campus, the walkway bridge over Falling Run Hollow, connecting the campus to Sunnyside, can be seen in the background. The photograph was taken before the stadium was built.

50. Winter Scene on Falling Run, Morgantown, W. Va.

51. West Virginia University

Students stop on the Grumbein Island which is a narrow strip of land on Campus Drive between Mountainlair and Woodburn Circle; it is one of several landmarks on the Downtown Campus.

52. Students View the Grumbein Island Historic Marker, West Virginia University

53. Students Relaxing in the Area Above Armstrong Hall, West Virginia University

54. Newman Hall, Morgantown, W. Va

55. A-Frame House on the Campus of West Virginia University

56. Building on the Campus of West Virginia University

West Virginia University. Founded by the Legislature, Feb 7, 1867....

57. Historical Marker, West Virginia University

A campus scene of West Virginia University.

58. Grumbein Island, West Virginia University

People gathered in Woodburn Circle, Taft and others likely on porch of Martin Hall.

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

60. Agricultural Experiment Station, West Virginia University

61. Bird's Eye View of Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University

62. Bird's Eye View of Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University

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

Commencement Hall also visible on the left.

64. Looking up through the Trees at Stewart Hall, West Virginia University

65. Inspection Tour Bus of West Virginia University Civil Engineers, Class of 1926, West Virginia University

Printed for WVU centennial film strip.

66. Students Relaxing Under a Tree Near Martin Hall, West Virginia University

67. Winter Scene on Spruce Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

'Boreman Hall on right, Campus Lunch, Delta Tau Delta, Kappa Alpha, etc'.

68. Students Walking up High Street Looking up the Hill, West Virginia University University

'West Virginia University, taken in late eighties, from present site of Women's Hall, showing Reynolds Hall or old Commencement Hall under construction, and front section only added to original Armory to make the Experiment Station.'

69. Downtown Campus, West Virginia University

The old Mountainlair is on the left and the "Writing Lab" or Olgebay Annex is on the right.

70. Looking Towards Falling Run Road from University Avenue, West Virginia University

71. Entrance to Stadium, West Virginia University

72. Students on University Avenue, West Virginia University

73. Students Crossing the Street in Front of Reynold's Hall, West Virginia University

'Tin Can.'

74. Temporary Engineering Building at corner of North High and Prospect Streets, West Virginia University

Oglebay Hall on right, Woodburn Circle in background.

75. University Avenue at Night, West Virginia University

View of parking lot, presently the spot where the Mountainlair stands.

76. Parking Lot on the Site of the Mountainlair, West Virginia University

77. Elizabeth Moore Hall at Night, West Virginia University

78. Mountainlair and Administration Building on the Right, West Virginia University

Night view of Oglebay Hall and plaza on left; Women's Hall on right.

79. Oglebay Hall, Plaza, and Stalnaker or Women's Hall at Night, West Virginia University

80. University and College Avenues Looking South, West Virginia University

'View of University grounds looking north from the Old Library. To the right is the Old Experiment Station, Science Hall in the middle, Martin Hall on the left.'

81. University Avenue, West Virginia University

82. Lawn and Trees in Front of Wise Library, West Virginia University

83. Walkway in Front of E. Moore Hall, WVU

84. Road to the Arboretum, WVU

The University Observatory is seen on the crest of the hill over looking the campus.

85. Observatory Hill, West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

86. Cafeteria, Agricultural Experiment Station, Stewart Hall and Other Buildings on University Avenue, WVU

87. Youngsters in Native American Gear during an Event in Woodburn Circle, WVU

88. Corner of Campus Below Woodburn Hall, WVU

89. Botany Garden, WVU

90. Beech Trees, West Virginia University

91. Winter View of Beechurst Avenue Personal Rapid Transit Station, WVU

92. Overturned Dumptruck at the Site of the New Mountainlair, WVU

93. Students on Wall in front of Woodburn Circle, WVU

94. Dog, Fraternity Mascot, at a Football Game, West Virginia University

95. Entrance to Brooks Hall Looking Towards Armstrong and Hodges Hall, WVU

96. Woodburn Circle, West Virginia University