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289. Kids practicing baseball

Players Selly and Johnson with the American Legion in Morgantown.

290. Morgantown Baseball

Mr. Wilson, owner of Wilson Chevrolet (2nd from left), and A. W. Buehler, mayor of Morgantown (4th of left), at the Morgantown baseball field with unidentified players and businessmen.

291. Mr. Wilson and Bueller at the Morgantown baseball field

Player in foreground is identified as Ben Bonifili.

292. Children's baseball

293. Pearl S. Buck

Pearl Buck at the release of her book, "China As I See It."

294. Pearl S. Buck

Pearl Buck sitting with her adopted daughters in her home in Perkasie, Pa.

295. Pearl Buck with her adopted daughters

Caption reads: (NY8-March 6) FAMED AUTHOR DIES-- Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Pearl Buck, the noted China expert, died Tuesday at Danby, VT., a spokesman said. Miss buck, who wrote 84 books, was 80. She died at her home in Danby.

296. Pearl S. Buck

Pearl S. Buck, author of "The Good Earth", "Sons", "A Home Divided."

297. Pearl S. Buck

Caption reads: "Pearl S. Buck, author of THE STORY BIBLE, to be published May 24, 1971 by Bartholomew House Ltd."

298. Pearl S. Buck

Pearl S. Buck sitting with children at a reunion at her home in Dublin, Pennsylvania.

299. Pearl S. Buck with children

300. Pearl S. Buck

301. Pearl S. Buck

The office and lower end of Carbon Camp, West Virginia flooded. About two feet of water fell.

302. Carbon Camp during flooding

303. Two Women, Mt. Carbon, W. Va.

304. Fayette County, WV

An unidentified woman at Mt. Carbon, WV.

305. Woman at Mt. Carbon, WV

Ancella Bickley with Ken Sullivan at the University of Charleston.

306. Ancella Bickley with Ken Sullivan

Ancella Bickley with Alice Walker at the University of Charleston.

307. Ancella Bickley with Alice Walker

Cathay Williams enlisted into the US military in 1866 and served in the 38th Infantry until her health deteriorated in 1868.

308. Cathay Williams

Sippi Coleman, Editor and Publisher of Color and WV Congressman I.J.K. Wells presenting America's first black pictorial magazine to President Harry Truman.

309. America's first Black Pictorial magazine

Picture taken during construction of Washington-Carver Camp.

310. Construction of Washington-Carver Camp

A group of speakers, including Ancella Bickley, at the NAACP-HFNHP convention.

311. Speakers at the NAACP-HFNHP convention

Ancella Bickley alongside another speaker at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park convention.

312. Ancella Bickley at the NAACP-HFNHP convention

Ancella Bickley speaking at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park convention.

313. Ancella Bickley at NAACP-HFNHP convention

Ancella Bickley speaking at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park convention.

314. Ancella Bickley at NAACP-HFNHP convention

Ancella Bickley, Governor Wise, and "Rusty" Webb standing together for a picture at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peoples and Harpers Ferry National Historical Park convention.

315. Ancella Bickley at NAACP-HFNHP convention

The Hazlewood Assembly Hall at West Virginia State College.

316. Hazlewood Assembly Hall

317. J. McHenry Jones

The statue of Carter G. Woodson was sponsored by the Carter G. Woodson Memorial Foundation and is maintained by the Huntington Housing Authority.

318. Statue of Carter G. Woodson

"The Playhouse" at West Virginia State College.

319. The Playhouse

320. West Virginia State College

321. West Virginia State College

A facility of West Virginia State College

322. West Virginia State College

Bird's eye view of West Virginia State College.

323. West Virginia State College

"This One's For You" was a musical produced and performed by the Afro-Appalachian Performance Company.

324. This One's For You playbill

A postcard of Levi and Catherine Coffin, the builders of the Levi Coffin House.

325. Levi and Catherine Coffin

The Levi Coffin House (1839) was a safe haven for Africans-American slaves fleeing the South in the 1800s.

326. Levi Coffin House

Slave reenactor at Booker T. Washington National Monument

327. Booker T. Washington National Monument

Pictures of the 1996 Commencement speech at West Virginia State College.

328. West Virginia State College Commencement

329. Michele Jordan and her family

A picture of The Hatfield Clan, a group notorious in West Virginia in the 1800s for their feud with the Kentucky McCoys.

330. The Hatfield Clan

A portrait of William Johnson, the son in-law of James Johnson.

331. William Johnson

Portrait of Ida Johnson, daughter in-law of James Johnson.

332. Ida Johnson

A picture of nine out of the twelve children of James and Mary Johnson.Standing, left to right: Anna, Harvey, Odelle ("Del").Seated, L to R: Florence, Garland, William, Homer, Lucy, Bertie.Not pictured: Jacob, Mary, Emma.

333. The Children of James and Mary Johnson

Copy of depiction of James Johnson. The caption states that Johnson's name while enslaved was "McGathic."

334. James Johnson

Copy of a painting of Mary Wilson Johnson.

335. Mary Wilson Johnson

A picture of Marble Hunter at Harold's Farm in Ohio.

336. Marble Hunter

A statue of Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson.The plaque reads: "Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson, 1875 - 1950. 'Father of Black History.' Former Principal - Douglass High School. 'We should emphasize not Negro history but the Negro in history.'--CGW Memorial Foundation Inc.Founded 1986 by former Mayor Robert Nelson.Special Thanks - Mayor Jean Dean.-- Newatha Perry, President"

337. Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson

A postcard of a few buildings at Storer College in Harper's Ferry, W.Va.

338. Storer College

Police officers investigating a recent car wreck in front of onlookers.

339. Officers Investigating a Car Wreck

To celebrate the Centennial of West Virginia, one dollar name plates were created and advertised to the state.

340. Project 63 Centennial Plates

Milton Cohen (third from left) and others presenting Project 63, a celebration of West Virginia's centennial.

341. Milton Cohen and Project 63

Sam Angotti drives several unidentified men in his vintage automobile.

342. Sam Angotti

St. Francis Catholic School students handed slips by a nun.

343. St. Francis Catholic School

Morgantown workers on strike demanding better contracts.

344. Workers Striking, Morgantown, W. Va.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars presenting a tank to the children attending.

345. Veterans of Foreign Wars Presentation, Morgantown, W. Va.

Herman Walker (center), county clerk and postmaster, at the Morgantown Post Office.

346. Herman Walker

Charles Whiston showing off his balloons to a group of children.

347. Charlie Whiston, Morgantown W. Va

The Morgantown Boy Scouts setting up camp in the woods.

348. Morgantown Boy Scouts Excursion

Spruce St. United Methodist Church Choir posing a picture.

349. Spruce Street Church Choir

Frank Debiase, sitting at the center, surrounded by the Boy Scouts of Morgantown.

350. Frank Debiase and the Morgantown Boy Scouts

St. Francis student representatives posing for a picture.

351. St. Francis Student Representatives

The entrance to Kiwanis Field in Morgantown, WV.

352. Kiwanis Field

The Loving Furniture store front receiving maintenance.

353. Loving Furniture

WVU President Gordon Gee at a presentation.

354. Gordon Gee

WVU President Gordon Gee talking to WVU students.

355. Gordon Gee with Students

WVU President Gordon Gee at a presentation.

356. Gordon Gee

WVU President Gordon Gee at a presentation.

357. Gordon Gee

President Gordon Gee (right) at a WVU ceremony.

358. Gordon Gee

WVU President Gordon Gee speaking at a presentation.

359. Gordon Gee

WVU President Gordon Gee speaking at a presentation.

360. Gordon Gee

Cora Lugader was the first student nurse graduate from Parkersburg City Hospital, W.Va.

361. Cora Lugader

362. Dr. Clark Camden

363. Camden Mansion Hospital

Miss May Eleanor, supervisor of nurses.

364. May Eleanor

365. St. Joseph's Academy Graduating Class of 1940

366. Pearl Buck

367. Pearl Buck and Dr. Charles Boehm

368. Pearl Buck Speaks with Children

369. Painting of Pearl Buck

Pearl Buck at her study in her townhouse in Philadelphia.

370. Pearl Buck

371. Pearl Buck

372. Charles Harper and grandchild

Charles Skidmore Harper, Loretta Daniels Harper, and their son Brook Harper.

373. Harper Family Portrait

374. Harper family portrait

Charles Skidmore Harper's farm house.

375. Harper Farmhouse

376. Charles Harper and relative in garden

377. Charles Harper and family

378. Charles Harper and family

379. Charles Harper and relative

380. Harper family member

381. Harper Family

382. Harper family member

383. Charles Harper's Car

384. Charles and Loretta Harper