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The first African-American woman to receive a graduate degree from West Virginia University, and the first African-American to serve as a WVU faculty member.

1. Victorine Louistall

Standing left to right:Martha Trocin, William L. Young, Charles. Edward. Campbell Beall, Victorine Louistall-MonroeSeated left to right:Frederic Jay. Glazer and John Davison (Jay) Rockefeller, IVTrocin, Young, Beall, and Louistall-Monroe were all members (Commissioners) of the West Virginia Library Commission.

2. West Virginia Library Commissioners with Jay Rockefeller and Fred Glazer

Portrait of WWI soldier who most likely was part of the Cavalry.

3. Unidentified WWI Soldier

Portrait of Benjamin Smith, brother of Victorine Louistall, and Marie Miles.

4. Benjamin M. Smith and Marie Miles