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Wooden Sign at the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Sign reads:" Birthplace of Pearl S. Buck Nobel Prize Author 1892-1973" with Sketch of Pearl Buck

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Large Crowd Listening to Speaker, Maxine Scarbro, at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Mrs. Scarbro was President of the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs.

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Project Restoration Sign at the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Shows people gathered in front of the museum for the 1974 Grand Opening. Sign reads: "This project is sponsored by: the West Virginia Antiquities Commission, federation of…

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Dr. William Mortagh, Keeper of the National Record of Historic Places, Shaking Hands with Mrs. Marie Leist, President of the PSBB Foundation, at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Seated left of the podium is…

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Maxine Scarbro, President of the West Virginia Federatio of Women's Clubs, Speaking at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Seated in the foreground is John D. Rockefeller IV, President of West Virginia Wesleyan…

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Maxine Scarbro, President of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, Speaking at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Also seated on the stage is John D. Rockefeller IV at far left and former W.Va. Governor…

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Former W.Va. Governor Cecil Underwood Speaking at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Seated at far left on the stage is John D. Rockefeller, IV, at that time President of West Virginia Wesleyan College.

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Dignitaries on Stage at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Left to right: Former West Virginia Governor Cecil Underwood; Architect Henry Browne; Mrs. Marie Liest, President of the PSBB Foundation, U.S. Senator…

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U. S. Senator Jennings Randolph speaking at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Seated in background, left to right: Jane Hobson, Henry Browne, Houston Simmons, Mrs. Marie Leist.

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U. S. Senator Jennings Randolph speaking at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Seated to his immediate left: Former W.Va. Governor Cecil Underwood. To his right: Marie Leist, President of the PSB Birthplace…

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Small panoramic photograph of 1908 flood along Knapps Creek in Marlinton, W.Va. View of wooden walk on Ninth Street leading to the Pocahontas County Court House. Marlinton Grade School and Marlinton Methodist Church at left. Small number of houses.

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Pearl S. Buck at her Birthday Celebration in Marlinton, W.Va. 1971. The party was held at the Marlinton Methodist Church.

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Unknown group of men participating in a Singing School.

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Officers for 1953-1954 of Rainelle Chapter of The Order of the Eastern Star. Ethel Smith standing far left on front row.

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Large group of students in a music class at Marlinton High School. Teacher, Edith May seated in center on the front row.
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