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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.

45145. Mountaineer Balloons Festival

IDNO:
045149
Title:
Mountaineer Balloons Festival
Date:
undated
Description:
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.

45146. Students Play in the Snow on the West Virginia University Campus

IDNO:
045150
Title:
Students Play in the Snow on the West Virginia University Campus
Date:
1942/03/03
Two female students stand in front of what is now known as Wise Library.

45147. Students in Front of West Virginia University Library

IDNO:
045151
Title:
Students in Front of West Virginia University Library
Date:
1930s-1950s
Description:
Two female students stand in front of what is now known as Wise Library.
Standing from left to right: D. Giffords, A. Kelley, L. Brumahe, C. LeRoy, and their teacher Mr. Bauld. Kneeling from left to right: V. Douglas, D. Skidmore, H. Michotte, and J. Sealise.

45148. Students at Roosevelt Wilson High School, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
045152
Title:
Students at Roosevelt Wilson High School, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Description:
Standing from left to right: D. Giffords, A. Kelley, L. Brumahe, C. LeRoy, and their teacher Mr. Bauld. Kneeling from left to right: V. Douglas, D. Skidmore, H. Michotte, and J. Sealise.
Female students play in the snow covered roof garden on top of what is now known as Stalnaker Hall at West Virginia University.

45149. Students Playing on Roof of Women's Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045153
Title:
Students Playing on Roof of Women's Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1940/01/18
Description:
Female students play in the snow covered roof garden on top of what is now known as Stalnaker Hall at West Virginia University.

45150. New Howard Hotel, Rowlesburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
045154
Title:
New Howard Hotel, Rowlesburg, W. Va.
Date:
1948

45151. View of Train Tracks Running Behind Racket Store and Other Buildings in Rowlesburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
045155
Title:
View of Train Tracks Running Behind Racket Store and Other Buildings in Rowlesburg, W. Va.
Date:
1911
The girl in photo, "Jane', lounges in her parents bedroom, holding the novel, "Gone With the Wind". The book was authored by Margaret Mitchell and published in 1936. The movie was released in December, 1939. Immensely popular, the film won the Academy Award for Best Picture of the Year about the same time Jane was reading the novel.

45152. Girl Reading in Bedroom, Weirton, W. Va.

IDNO:
045156
Title:
Girl Reading in Bedroom, Weirton, W. Va.
Date:
1940/06/09
Description:
The girl in photo, "Jane', lounges in her parents bedroom, holding the novel, "Gone With the Wind". The book was authored by Margaret Mitchell and published in 1936. The movie was released in December, 1939. Immensely popular, the film won the Academy Award for Best Picture of the Year about the same time Jane was reading the novel.

45153. Mechanically Loading Train Carts with Coal, Rowlesburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
045157
Title:
Mechanically Loading Train Carts with Coal, Rowlesburg, W. Va.
Students admire the campus view in front of what is now known as Stalnaker Hall. Beyond the tree in the background is Oglebay Hall.

45154. Group Sitting On the Hill Outside of Women's Hall

IDNO:
045158
Title:
Group Sitting On the Hill Outside of Women's Hall
Date:
1941/05
Description:
Students admire the campus view in front of what is now known as Stalnaker Hall. Beyond the tree in the background is Oglebay Hall.

45155. County Bridge, Rowlesburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
045159
Title:
County Bridge, Rowlesburg, W. Va.
Photo identifies the men as "Max Cubbon, Snead, Russ Thompson, Arbon Lang, Harry Bartells, Mr. Gaines, Lawerence Hayes." The identified boys are waiters at what is now know as West Virginia University's Stalnaker Hall.

45156. Waiters of Women's Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
045160
Title:
Waiters of Women's Hall, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1941/05
Description:
Photo identifies the men as "Max Cubbon, Snead, Russ Thompson, Arbon Lang, Harry Bartells, Mr. Gaines, Lawerence Hayes." The identified boys are waiters at what is now know as West Virginia University's Stalnaker Hall.