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Morgantown Convention & Visitors Bureau, Slides

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3446

Overview

Over 400 slides documenting Morgantown, as well as West Virginia generally; ca. 1970s-90s. Subject matter includes cultural and natural features. Local Slides include: roads, aerial view of Morgantown, Cheat River, nature, crafts, trains, coal on Monongahela River, fishing, sunsets, Blackwater Falls, glass making, capital, skiing in the Canaan Valley, Cheat Lake, white water rafting, arboretum, I-79 Welcome Center, musicians, Cass Railroad, Mecmechen House, Wheeling, and Oglebay. West Virginia slides include: Barbour County, Phillipi Bridge, Kemper Hall, Simpson Creek, Ft. New Salem, Watters Smith, Jackson's Mill, Lake Riley, Rebecca's House, Stonewall Jackson Jubilee, Kilmanock Farm, Fairmont State College, Marion County Court House, Morris Park, Prickett's Fort State Park, Mannington, MCTC Heritage Days, Alpine Lake, Americana Museum, Briery Mountain Craft Shop, Bruceton Mills, Buckwheat Festival, Cathedral State Park, Coopers Rock State Park, Cool Springs, Preston County Scenery, Smallest Church, Whitewater, Tygart Lake, French Creek, and Strawberry Festival.

Dates

  • Creation: 1970-2000

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (Summary: 3 in. (1 small flat storage box))

Physical Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Title
Morgantown Convention & Visitors Bureau, Slides, 1970-2000
Author
Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

Contact:
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536