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Photographer Walter Aegerter was associated with which town?
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Appalachian Craftsmen was started as part of this program.
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S. L. Jones of Summers County was best known for his work in this field.
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This Pendleton County native achieved regional notoriety late in life for his folk art.
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A street on Charleston's West Side is named for this artist.
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Renowned architect Walter Gropius designed additions to this West Virginia museum?
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During the Civil War, this 12-year-old future artist guided U.S. troops to an important river landing in Parkersburg.
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The Madonna of the Trail statue in this West Virginia city is one of 12 identical statues across the country honoring America’s pioneering women
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Rufus "Red" Ribble was best known for his photographs of what?
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This prominent photographer was part of the Youghiogheny Forest artists' colony and for his 1957 photo essay "Harpers Ferry Awakens" in National Geographic.
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