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The Great Seal of West Virginia is one of the most well-known symbols of the Mountain State. It was adopted by the state legislature on Sept. 26, 1863, just three months and six days after West Virginia became a state. The creator of the Great Seal of West Virginia was a Frenchman turned West Virginian named Joseph H. Diss Debar.
“It is not true that I was converted to Spiritualism by the Fox sisters,” said Emily B. Ruggles, to a reporter of The New York World in late March 1893. Emily was the “guardian angel" of the young Spiritualist girls, and her home was their haven.
CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org.
Charleston, W.Va. – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org.
CHARLESTON – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org.