Newsroom@DominionPost.com In commemoration of the Suffrage Centennial, the WVU Libraries’ Art in the Libraries Virtual Program will host West Virginia storyteller Ilene Evans performing as suffragist Coralie […]
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A brief history of stained glass
My interest in stained glass piqued when a few years ago I wrote about a group of Morgantown women renting work space together. It was a treat […]
History Museum Receives New Equipment
Book binding tools will be used for repairs and displayed for the public By Harley BendaNewsroom@DominionPost.com MPB Print and Sign Superstore donated old equipment used for book […]
Women fought for right to vote
By Sophia Peterson Newsroom@DominionPost.com “The right of citizens of the United States to vote should not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any […]
Celebrating 100 Years of Women’s Right to Vote
West Virginia women key to ratification of 19th amendment “Now what would you do in a case like this?” That was the caption-question of a postcard that […]
COLUMN: Remember Aug. 4, 2020
“There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot.” Aldo Leopold The U.S. Forest Service was founded on Feb. 1, 1905. The Antiquities […]
Humanities council announces 6 new History Alive! characters
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The popular History Alive! program of the West Virginia Humanities Council announces its roster of historical figures available for presentations through Oct. 31. The characters […]
Aull About History 5 – The Vagabonds
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Council seeks sites to show rural exhibit
The West Virginia Humanities Council is sponsoring a state tour of the new Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibit, “Crossroads: Change in Rural America,” beginning August 2021. The exhibit […]
Mural Honors Historic Figures
FSU professor, students dedicate art to black history Fairmont’s Palatine Park has a new mural — under the bridge separating its north and south sides — which […]