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Church of Saint Teresa of the Child Jesus, Morgantown, West Virginia

Church of Saint Teresa of the Child Jesus, Morgantown, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain photo of West Virginia.

"Black Fury" poster, a movie about a strike, Scotts Run, West Virginia

"Black Fury" poster, a movie about a strike, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Public domain photograph of movie theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A group of men standing on a sidewalk, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A group of men standing on a sidewalk, West Virginia. Farm Security Ad...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clothes line on fence in front yard of coal miner's home, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Clothes line on fence in front yard of coal miner's home, Scotts Run, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An old black and white photo of a shack, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

An old black and white photo of a shack, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Child of coal miner. Scotts Run, West Virginia

Child of coal miner. Scotts Run, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain portrait of a child, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a grain elevator, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a grain elevator, West Virginia. Farm Secur...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Coal miner's wife living in shacks by river. Scotts Run, West Virginia

Coal miner's wife living in shacks by river. Scotts Run, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Scott's Run mining camps near Morgantown, West Virginia. Company houses

Scott's Run mining camps near Morgantown, West Virginia. Company house...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Baily Glass Works, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Baily Glass Works, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Survey number: HAER WV-79 Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Carl Arnett House, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Carl Arnett House, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Mo...

Significance: When built, the Lake Lynn power house and dam reflected the state of the art in American hydroelectric power technology and developed a very substantial portion of West Virginia's hydrologic resou... More

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Mo...

Significance: When built, the Lake Lynn power house and dam reflected the state of the art in American hydroelectric power technology and developed a very substantial portion of West Virginia's hydrologic resou... More

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Mo...

Significance: When built, the Lake Lynn power house and dam reflected the state of the art in American hydroelectric power technology and developed a very substantial portion of West Virginia's hydrologic resou... More

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Mo...

Significance: When built, the Lake Lynn power house and dam reflected the state of the art in American hydroelectric power technology and developed a very substantial portion of West Virginia's hydrologic resou... More

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Mo...

Significance: When built, the Lake Lynn power house and dam reflected the state of the art in American hydroelectric power technology and developed a very substantial portion of West Virginia's hydrologic resou... More

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Mo...

Significance: When built, the Lake Lynn power house and dam reflected the state of the art in American hydroelectric power technology and developed a very substantial portion of West Virginia's hydrologic resou... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

"Mountaineer Stadium," West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

"Mountaineer Stadium," West Virginia University, Morgantown, W. Va.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of West Virginia.

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a building, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a building, West...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An old black and white photo of a shack, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

An old black and white photo of a shack, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coal miners' shacks. Scotts Run, West Virginia

Coal miners' shacks. Scotts Run, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Old abandoned farmhouse on main highway between Morgantown and Elkins, West Virginia. Someone lived in one room

Old abandoned farmhouse on main highway between Morgantown and Elkins,...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Coal miner's children playing around abandoned tipple. Scotts Run, West Virginia

Coal miner's children playing around abandoned tipple. Scotts Run, Wes...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A group of men standing next to each other, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A group of men standing next to each other, West Virginia. Farm Securi...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An old black and white photo of a woman and a child. America during Great Depression and World War Two. FSA / OWI Photograph.

An old black and white photo of a woman and a child. America during Gr...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

A black and white photo of a person with a gun. World War Two Era FSA/OWI Photograph.

A black and white photo of a person with a gun. World War Two Era FSA/...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Old Coca-Cola and local restaurant signs on a wall in downtown Morgantown, West Virginia

Old Coca-Cola and local restaurant signs on a wall in downtown Morgant...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Morgantown High School in Morgantown, West Virginia

Morgantown High School in Morgantown, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Carl Arnett House, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Carl Arnett House, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Significance: Conversion to roller mill production in 1890 allowed this rural mill to meet the demand for the new, whiter, "patent" flour. An interesting case to technological change in response to social forc... More

Interior of miner's shack. Scott's Run outside of Morgantown, West Virginia

Interior of miner's shack. Scott's Run outside of Morgantown, West Vir...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a couple of people walking down a street, Morgantown, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a couple of people walking down a street, M...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Mo...

Significance: When built, the Lake Lynn power house and dam reflected the state of the art in American hydroelectric power technology and developed a very substantial portion of West Virginia's hydrologic resou... More

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Mo...

Significance: When built, the Lake Lynn power house and dam reflected the state of the art in American hydroelectric power technology and developed a very substantial portion of West Virginia's hydrologic resou... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

Doped singer, "Love oh, love, oh keerless love," Scotts Run, West Virginia. Relief investigator reported a number of dope cases at Scotts Run

Doped singer, "Love oh, love, oh keerless love," Scotts Run, West Virg...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Women selling ice cream and cake, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Women selling ice cream and cake, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a cow in a field, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a cow in a field, West Virginia. Farm Secur...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a shack, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a shack, West Vi...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coal cars, mining camp, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Coal cars, mining camp, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Children playing around old coal tipple. Scotts Run, West Virginia

Children playing around old coal tipple. Scotts Run, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a train traveling down tracks, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train traveling down tracks, West Virgini...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a little girl, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a little girl, West Virginia. Farm Security...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of an old shack, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of an old shack, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a building being built, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a building being built, West Virginia. Farm...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a sign, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a sign, West Virginia. Farm Security Admini...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rip's Drive-in, Morgantown, Indiana

Rip's Drive-in, Morgantown, Indiana

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Food. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph arc... More

Army Captain Edward F. Etzel from Morgantown, West Virginia, participates in the small-bore rifle competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He won a gold medal for his performance in the event scoring 599 points out of a possible 600

Army Captain Edward F. Etzel from Morgantown, West Virginia, participa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Chino State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

The Metropolitan Theater building in Morgantown, West Virginia

The Metropolitan Theater building in Morgantown, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Members of the West Virginia National Guard’s Task

Members of the West Virginia National Guard’s Task

Members of the West Virginia National Guard’s Task Force Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Response Enterprise (CRE) (TF-CRE) test students and faculty from West Virginia University for COVI... More

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Significance: Conversion to roller mill production in 1890 allowed this rural mill to meet the demand for the new, whiter, "patent" flour. An interesting case to technological change in response to social forc... More

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Significance: Conversion to roller mill production in 1890 allowed this rural mill to meet the demand for the new, whiter, "patent" flour. An interesting case to technological change in response to social forc... More

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Mo...

Significance: When built, the Lake Lynn power house and dam reflected the state of the art in American hydroelectric power technology and developed a very substantial portion of West Virginia's hydrologic resou... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

West Virginia University, Dec. 5, 1913

West Virginia University, Dec. 5, 1913

J188323 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Osborn Bl'd'g., Col's, O. Copyright deposit; G. C. Lore; December 17, 1913.

Typical houses of Morgantown, West Virginia

Typical houses of Morgantown, West Virginia

Public domain photograph of a historic place in Virginia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scott's Run mining camps near Morgantown, West Virginia

Scott's Run mining camps near Morgantown, West Virginia

Public domain photograph of car, historic place, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Even the cow goes home along the tracks, the main thoroughfare. Scotts Run, West Virginia

Even the cow goes home along the tracks, the main thoroughfare. Scotts...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a shack, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a shack, West Virginia. Farm Security Admin...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a dirt road, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a dirt road, West Virginia. Farm Security A...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a building, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a building, West Virginia. Farm Security Ad...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Old abandoned farmhouse on main highway between Morgantown and Elkins, West Virginia

Old abandoned farmhouse on main highway between Morgantown and Elkins,...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The Hardeman family at home late Saturday afternoon. Mr. Hardeman has returned from Morgantown, West Virginia, where he works during the week, to spend the weekend at home. Mrs. Hardeman is very interested in the weaving program. Dailey, West Virginia

The Hardeman family at home late Saturday afternoon. Mr. Hardeman has ...

Public domain photograph of West Virginia in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Army Captain Edward F. Etzel from Morgantown, West Virginia, participates in the small-bore rifle competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He won a gold medal for his performance in the event scoring 599 points out of a possible 600

Army Captain Edward F. Etzel from Morgantown, West Virginia, participa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Chino State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Army Captain Edward F. Etzel, center, from Morgantown, West Virginia, stands with the silver and bronze medalists after receiving a gold medal in the small-bore rifle English competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He scored 599 points out of a possible 600

Army Captain Edward F. Etzel, center, from Morgantown, West Virginia, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Chino State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT D. Sutherland Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Army Captain Edward F. Etzel (platform number one) from Morgantown, West Virginia, stands with the silver and bronze medalists after receiving a gold medal in the small-bore rifle English competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He scored 599 points out of a possible 600

Army Captain Edward F. Etzel (platform number one) from Morgantown, We...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Chino State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT D. Sutherland Release Status: Released to Publ... More

The Monongalia County Courthouse in Morgantown, West Virginia

The Monongalia County Courthouse in Morgantown, West Virginia

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Interior of miner's shack. Scott's Run outside of Morgantown, West Virginia

Interior of miner's shack. Scott's Run outside of Morgantown, West Vir...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Company houses along railroad tracks. Scott's Run near Morgantown, West Virginia. Osage, West Virginia

Company houses along railroad tracks. Scott's Run near Morgantown, Wes...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A couple of men standing next to each other, Main street, Morgantown, West Virginia

A couple of men standing next to each other, Main street, Morgantown, ...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An old black and white photo of a woman walking down the street, Morgantown, West Virginia

An old black and white photo of a woman walking down the street, Morga...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Baily Glass Works, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Baily Glass Works, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Survey number: HAER WV-79 Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Significance: Conversion to roller mill production in 1890 allowed this rural mill to meet the demand for the new, whiter, "patent" flour. An interesting case to technological change in response to social forc... More

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Significance: Conversion to roller mill production in 1890 allowed this rural mill to meet the demand for the new, whiter, "patent" flour. An interesting case to technological change in response to social forc... More

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Significance: Conversion to roller mill production in 1890 allowed this rural mill to meet the demand for the new, whiter, "patent" flour. An interesting case to technological change in response to social forc... More

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Significance: Conversion to roller mill production in 1890 allowed this rural mill to meet the demand for the new, whiter, "patent" flour. An interesting case to technological change in response to social forc... More

A black and white photo of two people walking down a street, Morgantown, West Virginia

A black and white photo of two people walking down a street, Morgantow...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Lake Lynn Hydroelectric Power House & Dam, Cheat River, Morgantown, Mo...

Significance: When built, the Lake Lynn power house and dam reflected the state of the art in American hydroelectric power technology and developed a very substantial portion of West Virginia's hydrologic resou... More

Boys at Lehr, Economy Glass Works.  Location: Morgantown, West Virginia.

Boys at Lehr, Economy Glass Works. Location: Morgantown, West Virgini...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth Streets, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

Seneca Glass Company Factory, Beechurst Avenue between Sixth & Eighth ...

Significance: The plant is of technological interest, as it uses the same machinery and process with which it began over 80 years ago. Economically, the plant is of interest because it was the first of many co... More

Gateway to Cooper's Rocks State Forest near Morgantown, W. Va.

Gateway to Cooper's Rocks State Forest near Morgantown, W. Va.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of West Virginia.

A black and white photo of chickens in a yard, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of chickens in a yard, West Virginia. Farm Sec...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a barge on a river, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a barge on a river, West Virginia. Farm Sec...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a dirt road, possibly related to: Highway cutting across poor farmland between Morgantown and Elkins, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a dirt road, possibly related to: Highway c...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

Sam Morano worked in mines since childhood until he got rheumatism, very common among miners. Learned about various cures and now, beside other miners, patients come from Pittsburgh, etc. Scotts Run, West Virginia

Sam Morano worked in mines since childhood until he got rheumatism, ve...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A group of men standing around each other, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A group of men standing around each other, West Virginia. Farm Securit...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clothesline on fence and in front yard of coal miner's home. Scotts Run, West Virginia

Clothesline on fence and in front yard of coal miner's home. Scotts Ru...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of coal miners, workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a train car, possibly related to: Coal cars, mining camp, Scotts Run, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a train car, possibly related to: Coal cars...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Negative has a hole punch made by FSA st... More

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