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Inscription. First black woman elected to West Virginia legislature, 1950; retied in 1964. Leading advocate for labor and education; in 1955 she sponsored bill to allow women to serve on juries. Born 22 September 1893, she began teaching ... More on HMDB

'World War Memorial', also known as the 'Kimball War Memorial Building', stands on a hill in Kimball, West Virginia. Designed in 1927 by Welch, West Virginia architect Hassell T. Hicks, the memorial was dedicated in 1928 to African-American ... More on Wikipedia

Inscription. This structure, dedicated on February 11, 1928, was first building in U. S. built to honor African Americans for their military service during World War I. This Classical-style building, designed by Welch architect Hassel ... More on HMDB

This unique view of Historic Bramwell is from sometime after the 1910 fire that destroyed a large part ofthe town ( between 1910 and 1918 ). ... More on Bramwellwv.com

Inscription. Called “Home of the Millionaires” when towns fourteen represented the greatest per capita concentration in the U. S. Incorporated in 1889, Bramwell was the business and res... More on HMDB

Inscription. John Coopers mine in Cooper section of Bramwell shipped 1st coal from W. Virginias valuable Pocahontas Coalfield over N&WRR on 4 Nov. 1884. The Coaldale, Caswell Creek & Booth-Bowen mines, operated by Cooper, Jones, Freeman, ... More on HMDB