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Panoramic Photographs Collection A&M 4168

Panoramic Photographs Collection A&M 4168


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West Virginia and Regional History Center

1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
Business Number: 304-293-3536
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URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu

Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center

Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 4168
Title
Panoramic Photographs Collection 1890-2008 1890-1960
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/210346
Quantity
.7 Linear Feet, Summary: 8 1/4 in. (2 very long flat storage boxes, 1 3/4 in. each); (1 long flat storage box, 1 1/2 in.); (1 document case, 2 1/2 in.) (1 item, 3/4 in.)
Quantity
0.41 Gigabytes, 3 files, formats include .tif and .jpg
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 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Collection of over 110 panoramic photographs documenting soldiers and military camps, conventions and meetings, West Virginia University (WVU), businesses, railroads, family reunions, and more. Types of image include group portraits, landscapes, and building photographs. Conventions and meetings include the WV Delegates to Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Convention, the 13th Annual Meeting of the WV Dairymen's Association, the Democratic National Convention, the WV State Federation of Labor, the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), the United Steelworkers of America, United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), and more. Businesses include the Morgan Shirt Company, the Greenbrier Ore Company, the Libbey-Owens Sheet Glass Company, and more. These photographs include both original and facsimile materials that are either separated from other collections, or are not associated with any collection. Some items may be Cirkut photos; a few items are negatives. See Scope and Content note for contents list.

Administrative Information

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Conditions Governing Access

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Panoramic Photographs Collection, A&M 4168, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Scope and Contents

Collection of over 110 panoramic photographs documenting soldiers and military camps, conventions and meetings, West Virginia University (WVU), businesses, railroads, family reunions, and more. Types of image include group portraits, landscapes, and building photographs. Conventions and meetings include the WV Delegates to Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Convention, the 13th Annual Meeting of the WV Dairymen's Association, the Democratic National Convention, the WV State Federation of Labor, the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), the United Steelworkers of America, United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), and more. Businesses include the Morgan Shirt Company, the Greenbrier Ore Company, the Libbey-Owens Sheet Glass Company, and more. These photographs include both original and facsimile materials that are either separated from other collections, or are not associated with any collection. Some items may be Cirkut photos; a few items are negatives.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Coal mines and mining
  • Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)
  • Democratic National Convention
  • Greenbrier Ore Company
  • Labor unions
  • Military camps
  • Morgantown (W. Va.)
  • United Mine Workers of America
  • United Steelworkers of America
  • West Virginia University

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Morgantown (W. Va.)
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Container List

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
Unidentified (town)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
Soldiers of 1861-1865 (Kelley Post 111 Grand Army of the Republic [GAR]) (separated from A&M 576, West, Rufus A., Collector. Papers)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
Hominy Mill Site (separated from A&M 611, Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company. Records)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
WV Delegates to Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Convention (separated from A&M 740, Lowther, Minnie Kendall. Papers)
April 1922
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
Camp Marks, BEF [Bonus Expeditionary Force], Anacostia Park, Washington, D.C. (separated from A&M 908, Shott, Hugh Ike [1866-1953]. Papers)
1932
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
13th Annual Meeting, WV Dairymen's Association, Wheeling, WV, October 23-25, 1934 (separated from A&M 1006, West Virginia University. Agricultural Extension Service. Office Files of Gerald Heebink)
October 1934
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
Camp Perry, OH (separated from A&M 1547, Worley, William Gordon [b.1846]. Papers)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
Kanawha Falls (color) (separated from A&M 1561, Cook, Roy Bird [1886-1961], Collector. Papers)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
Sheltering Arms Hospital (separated from A&M 1561, Cook, Roy Bird [1886-1961], Collector. Papers)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Officers, 201st Infantry WV NG [National Guard?] In Camp, Point Pleasant, WV (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
1928
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
201st WV Infantry WV NG [National Guard?] Camp, Point Pleasant, WV, 1928/08/19-1928/09/02 (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
August 1928
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Petroleum Industry Conference, Washington, D.C. (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
July 1933
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Democratic National Convention, International Amphitheatre, Chicago, IL (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
1952 July 21
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Jefferson-Jackson Victory Dinner, Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C. (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
1949 February 24
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Clubhouse, Hialeah Park, Florida (Miami Jockey Club) (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
1938 February 5
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Democratic National Convention, Chicago Stadium, Chicago, IL (2 items) (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
1940 July 15
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Democratic National Convention, International Amphitheatre, Chicago, IL (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
1952 July 21
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Democratic National Convention, Chicago Stadium, Chicago, IL (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
1932 June 27
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
The Kentucky Democratic Club of Washington, D.C., in honor of Senator Alben W. Barkley and Senator Marvel Mills Logan of Kentucky (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Democratic National Convention, Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Hon. James A. Farley, Chairman (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
1936 June 23
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
WV Delegation Caucus, Democratic National Convention, Chicago (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
June 1932
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Democratic National Convention, Houston, TX (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
1928
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
21st Annual Convention WV State Federation of Labor, Huntington, WV (separated from A&M 1658, West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO. Papers)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
33rd Annual Convention WV State Federation of Labor (separated from A&M 1658, West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO. Papers)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
7th Constitutional Convention, United Steelworkers of America, Atlantic City, NJ, 1954/09/20-1954/09/24 (separated from A&M 1658, West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO. Papers)
September 1954
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
1st Constitutional Convention of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), Islam Grotto Temple, Pittsburgh, PA, 1938/11/14-1938/11/18 (separated from A&M 1658, West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO. Papers)
November 1938
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
5th Constitutional Convention, United Steelworkers of America, Convention Hall, Atlantic City, NJ, 1950/05/08-1950/05/12 (separated from A&M 1658, West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO. Papers)
May 1950
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
6th Biennial Convention, United Steelworkers Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), Convention Hall, Philadelphia, PA, 1952/05/13-1952/05/17 (separated from A&M 1658, West Virginia Labor Federation AFL-CIO. Papers)
May 1952
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
Republican State Convention, Huntington, WV (separated from A&M 1659, Hallanan, Walter Simms [1890-1962]. Papers)
1922 August 14
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
15th Annual Tax Conference, National Tax Association, Curtis Hotel, Minneapolis, MN (separated from A&M 1659, Hallanan, Walter Simms [1890-1962]. Papers)
1922 September 19
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
Dedication Class, Scottish Rite Reunion, 1916/10/10-1916/10/13 (separated from A&M 1660, Morgan, Ephraim F. [1869-1950]. Papers)
October 1916
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
Senators of WV, Regular Session (separated from A&M 1660, Morgan, Ephraim F. [1869-1950]. Papers)
1921
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
House of Delegates, Regular Session (separated from A&M 1660, Morgan, Ephraim F. [1869-1950]. Papers)
1921
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
District 17 United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), Golden Jubilee Convention, Columbus, OH, 1940/01/23-1940/02/01 (separated from A&M 1698, Bittner, Van Amberg [1885-1949]. Papers)
January 1940
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
5th Constitutional Convention, Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), Boston, MA. (separated from A&M 1698, Bittner, Van Amberg [1885-1949]. Papers)
1942 November 9
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
Members Policy Committee, United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), Hollenden Hotel, Cleveland, OH (separated from A&M 1698, Bittner, Van Amberg [1885-1949]. Papers)
1922 August 7
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
6th Annual Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) Convention, Bellevue Stratford Hotel, Philadelphia, PA (separated from A&M 1698, Bittner, Van Amberg [1885-1949]. Papers)
1943 November 1
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
1st Constitutional Convention Banquet, United Steelworkers of America, Public Auditorium, Cleveland, OH (separated from A&M 1698, Bittner, Van Amberg [1885-1949]. Papers)
1942 May 20
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
2nd Constitutional Convention, United Steelworkers of America, Cleveland, OH, 1944/05/09-1944/05/13 (separated from A&M 1698, Bittner, Van Amberg [1885-1949]. Papers)
May 1944
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
City of Clarksburg (original) (separated from A&M 1886, Miller, James H., Judge. Papers)
1894
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
City of Clarksburg (copy) (separated from A&M 1886, Miller, James H., Judge. Papers)
1894
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
Bridge, Potomac River at Shepherdstown, WV (separated from A&M 1886, Miller, James H., Judge. Papers)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
18th Convention UDC, Clarksburg, WV, Stonewall Jackson's Birthplace (group portrait) (separated from A&M 1886, Miller, James H., Judge. Papers)
1915 September 29
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
Progressive Miners of America (separated from A&M 2482, Ozanic, Joseph. Papers)
September 1932
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
Hinkle Farm, Germany Valley, Pendleton County, WV (includes two-page typescript from H.M. Calhoun to Miss Curry, dated 1927, about the area)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
Mt. Hope Mining Extension Class
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
Coketon, Tucker County, WV
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
WVU Class Portrait (3 items, and four additional photos that show only part of the full image)
1913 December 5
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
M.P. [Methodist Protestant?] Sunday School, Morgantown, WV (2 items)
1926 May 2
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 6
Morgantown, WV from Monongahela River (another copy is available in box 1, folder 7)
1903
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 6
Democratic National Convention, New York City, NY (separated from A&M 1606, Smith, Clarence Edwin [1885-1959]. Papers)
1924 June 24
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Governors Inspection, 201st Infantry, Camp Dawson, WV (separated from A&M 1674, Pierce, Carleton Custer [1877-1958]. Papers)
1929
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Grand Lodge, Knights of Pithias [Pythias?] and Grand Temple Pithian Sisters, Elkins, WV (separated from A&M 1687, Ladies of the Maccabees, Progressive Hive No. 8. Morgantown. Papers)
1927 August 31
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Copley Heirs Well No. 1, Sand Fork District, Lewis County, WV (separated from A&M 2768, Pietro, James [1873-1956]. Papers)
1900 September 23
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Pietro Castle (separated from A&M 2768, Pietro, James [1873-1956]. Papers)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Pietro Castle (separated from A&M 2768, Pietro, James [1873-1956]. Papers)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Unidentified town/countryside (corresponds to the negative with the same title)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Sutton, WV
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Woodbine Farm or New Woodbine
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
William F. Mosser Company, Richwood, WV
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2
Morgan Shirt Company Employees, Morgantown, WV (2 copies)
1939 May 2
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2
New Martinsville, WV
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2
WVU Summer School (2 items, both copies--original is in box 1)
1916
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2
Woodburn Circle
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2
Greenbrier Ore Company, No. 1 Pit, Possum Hollow (see also negative)
1940 August 18
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2
Greenbrier Ore Company, view with Marlinton Bottling Company building (see also negative)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2
Iron Ore Stocked at Marlinton, WV by Greenbrier Ore Company (3 items) (see also negative)
1940 August 10
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
25th Annual Session of The National Association of Teachers in Colored Schools, Institute, WV (by Gravely & Moore) (2 items)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad, Sand mine and Tipple
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
Rodeheaver Lumber Company, Personnel and Equipment, "Marg"-set, Beaver Cr.
1944 August 24
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
West Virginia Northern Railroad #12
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
West Virginia Northern Railroad #8
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
Houston, TX, Birds Eye, Camp Logan
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
Ellington Field, TX (drawing, not photograph)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
First Reunion of Colonel John Evans Descendants (copy)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
First Reunion of Colonel John Evans Descendants (original)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
American Sheet and Tinplate Company, Sabraton Works, Morgantown, WV
August 1915
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
Monongalia Company Registrants Entrained, Morgantown WV for Camp Lee, VA
1918 June 26
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
Hoover Inauguration, Washington, D.C. (separated from A&M 1659, Hallanan, Walter Simms [1890-1962]. Papers)
1929 March 4
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
Kilsyth Mining Extension Class, WV
1923
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
Scarbro Mining Extension Class, WV
1923
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
Glen Jean Mining Extension Class, WV
1923
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
Libbey-Owens Sheet Glass Company and Owens Bottle Company, Kanawha City, WV (part one of two)
1924 April 21
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
Libbey-Owens Sheet Glass Company and Owens Bottle Company, Kanawha City, WV (part two of two)
1924 April 21
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
WVU Freshmen Class
October 1926
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
WVU Class
1916 December 6
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
WVU Summer School (original--copies are in box 2)
1916
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
16th Weaver-Plum Reunion at Howesville M.E. Church
1939 September 3
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
Battalion F, 314 F.A., Camp Lee, VA
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
Company M, 7th Training Regiment, Plattsburgh, NY
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
Morgantown, WV
1919
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
Morgantown, WV
ca. 1890
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1
Morgantown, WV from Monongahela River (another copy is available in oversize folder)
1903
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
Meeting of Mine Inspectors Institute of America, Charleston, WV, 1927/05/03-1927/05/05 (photographed on Hawks Nest Rock) (separated from A&M 1660, Morgan, Ephraim F. [1869-1950]. Papers)
May 1927
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
Unidentified (agriculture--men with hand plows)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
White Reunion
1921 September 8
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
WV Conference Epworth League Institute, Buckhannon, WV, 1912/08/05-1912/08/12
August 1912
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
WV Industrial Union Council CIO, 3rd Annual Convention, Morgantown, WV
July 1940
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
Miners Mass Meeting, Fairmont, WV (John L. Lewis speaking)
1935 September 1
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
2nd Reunion of the Harvey Family, Shook Shop Schoolhouse, Bayard, WV
1921 September 3
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
Unidentified (group portrait, probably school group)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
Ancient Order of United Workmen (AOUW) Officers and Members of Grand Lodge, Sutton, WV
1914
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
B&O Railroad Tour at Botanic Gardens, Washington, D.C.
1925 June 30
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
Nurses, Base Hospital, Camp Gordon, GA
1918 November 2
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
Galford Lumber Company, East Northfield, Massachusetts
1909 February 18
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Reunion, Coopers Rocks, Morgantown, WV (color)
1996
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 3
Unidentified town/countryside (negative--corresponds to the photo with the same title)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 3
Unidentified school group portrait (negative)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 3
Greenbrier Ore Company, No. 1 Pit, Possum Hollow (negative)
1940 August 18
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 3
Greenbrier Ore Company, view with Marlinton Bottling Company building (negative)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 3
Iron Ore Stocked at Marlinton, WV by Greenbrier Ore Company (negative)
1940 August 10
First Catholic Slovak Union of America, Silver Jubilee Convention
0.41 Gigabytes 3 files, including .tif and .jpg formats
circa 1934 September 3-1934 September 8
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Researchers may access born digital materials by visiting the link attached to each item or by requesting to view the materials in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department at wvrhcref@mail.wvu.edu.

Scope and Contents

Two .tif and one .jpg file, all representing scans of the same original photograph. The West Virginia & Regional History Center only has a digital copy of this item.