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Parkersburg's A. P. Donaghho was known for what types of products?
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West Virginia State University's art gallery is named for this person.
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The Youghiogheny Forest Colony for artists was located in what county?
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Appalachian Craftsmen was started as part of this program.
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What 19th-century Martinsburg-based artist sketched scenes of John Brown's hanging and the Civil War?
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This Charleston-based artist helped outfit the state Centennial showboat Rhododendron and curate the 1968 Appalachian Corridors exhibition.
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This Sutton-based artist designed the statue of Robert C. Byrd in the West Virginia State Capitol and a bronze memorial to Hawks Nest Tunnel victims at Tamarack in Beckley.
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Renowned architect Walter Gropius designed additions to this West Virginia museum?
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A statue of which person stands outside the Mingo County Courthouse?
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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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