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Photographer Walter Aegerter was associated with which town?
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This Upshur County artist was known for detailed wood sculptures.
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This Grafton native was one of the most famous photographers of the early 1900s.
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This Pendleton County native achieved regional notoriety late in life for his folk art.
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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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This artist designed the West Virginia Veterans' Memorial and Military Women's Memorial at the State Capitol.
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In 1852, a group of artists documented scenic sites in what would become West Virginia while riding on this railroad.
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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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Warps and wefts are associated with what art form?
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