Slide Title

Morgantown: Monongahela River

Photographer/Creator

Chet Smolski, Rhode Island College

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Date

6-1981

Description

Monongahela, an approximation of a native word meaning “falling banks”, refers to the instability of the Monongahela Rivers banks. The river flows through Pennsylvania and West Virginia. This photograph shows the Monongahela River in Mograntown. Morgantown, the home of West Virginia University, is the largest town in North-Central West Virginia.

Notes

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monongahela_River

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Creator 1 Role

Photographer

Subject Headings

Monongahela RIver (W. Va and Pa.); Rivers--West Virginia; Cities and towns -- West Virginia -- Morgantown;

Country Name

United States of America

Region Name

West Virginia

City Name

Morgantown

Recommended Citation

Smolski, Chet, "Morgantown: Monongahela River" (1981). Browse All. 576.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/smolski_images/576