Search results 1 - 6 of 6 for the tag West Virginia

In their garden
Russell Lee photographed coal miner N. Orinick and his family in front of their garden in Osage, West Virginia, on June 14, 1946.

Senate acceptance of Rush Holt
Rush Holt was elected to the Senate in November 1934 at age 29 but did not take office until June 1935. The Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections, which...

The state of Kanawha?
The commissioners appointed by the Convention of West Virginia sent this memorial to the U.S. Senate, where it was read in the Committee on Territories. The document...

Virginia sues West Virginia
This December 1866 subpoena ordered representatives of the State of West Virginia to appear before the Supreme Court in a post-Civil War jurisdictional dispute...

West Virginia admitted
When the Civil War began, Virginia rejected the Federal Constitution and the Union and joined the Confederacy of the South. West Virginians preferred to remain within...

West Virginia coal mining family
Documerica photographer Jack Corn took this photograph in April 1974, showing Martha Crider and her family on their way to a band concert at a local grade...
Search results 1 - 6 of 6 for the tag West Virginia