West Virginia Archives and History Showcases New Quilt Exhibit
July 7, 2025 8:12 amCharleston, W.Va.- The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) and West Virginia Archives and History is proud... View Article
Category: Archives and History
WV Archives and History Displays New Exhibit Titled “A Flurry of Opportunities”
January 14, 2025 8:26 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia Archives and History is currently displaying a new exhibit titled “A Flurry of Opportunities,” which... View Article
West Virginia Archives and History Celebrates Veterans in November
October 16, 2024 12:04 pmCHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia Archives and History will host a “Celebration of West Virginia Veterans” in the Archives and... View Article
Sherrard Middle School Team Two Wins West Virginia State History Bowl
May 24, 2024 8:02 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Sherrard Middle School Team Two from Wheeling, Marshall County, won the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture... View Article
Twenty-Four Teams of West Virginia Eighth Graders to Compete in 15th Annual West Virginia History Bowl Finals at the Culture Center on Tuesday, April 30
April 29, 2024 12:57 pmCHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) will hold its 15th annual State History... View Article
National Park Service Accepting Applications for Semiquincentennial Grant Program
January 9, 2024 8:14 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – The National Park Service is accepting applications for their Semiquincentennial Grant Program. The Semiquincentennial Grant Program is intended... View Article
“90 Years of the CCC in West Virginia” Exhibit Featured in the Archives Library at the Culture Center in Charleston
January 8, 2024 1:20 pmCHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia Archives and History and the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History is pleased... View Article
Sherrard Middle School Team One Wins West Virginia State History Bowl
August 22, 2023 10:56 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Sherrard Middle School Team One from Wheeling, Marshall County, won the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture... View Article
West Virginia Archives Library to Host Civil War Symposium in October
September 21, 2022 11:50 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia Archives and History is pleased to present “West Virginia and the Civil War” in the... View Article
West Virginia Archives and History displays new “Doc and Chickie Williams Collection” exhibit in the Archives Library
August 15, 2022 1:29 pmCHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia Archives and History, part of the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History, is... View Article
Governor and First Lady Justice Welcome Past Golden Horseshoe Winners to Reunion
June 9, 2022 9:31 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Jim Justice and First Lady Cathy Justice, along with the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture... View Article
History Bowl Legends Tournament to Debut for West Virginia Day Celebration
June 9, 2022 9:30 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Jim Justice and First Lady Cathy Justice, with the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and... View Article
Sherrard Middle School Team One Wins West Virginia State History Bowl
May 3, 2022 8:15 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Sherrard Middle School Team One from Wheeling, Marshall County, won the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture... View Article
Twenty-Four Teams of Eighth Graders to Compete in West Virginia History Bowl Finals at the Culture Center on Tuesday, April 26
April 18, 2022 8:43 amCHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) will hold its 13th annual State History... View Article
Records Management and Preservation Board Announces Grant Recipients
March 20, 2020 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Records Management and Preservation Board (RMPB) has awarded $349,360 in grant funds to 37 West... View Article
“West Virginia Women and the Right to Vote: A Symposium” to be Held at the Culture Center, March 21
March 11, 2020 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – “West Virginia Women and the Right to Vote: A Symposium” will be held in the Archives... View Article
South Middle School Team One Wins Region 7 History Bowl Tournament
March 5, 2020 12:00 amNews… WESTON, W.Va. – South Middle School Team One, with students Clara Holmes, Callum Lorimer, Jackie Papez and Jaiden Twyman,... View Article
Sherrard Middle School Team One Wins Region 6 History Bowl Tournament
February 27, 2020 12:00 amNews… WHEELING, W.Va. – Sherrard Middle School Team One, with students Connor Dorsey, Grace Gatts, Avery Kaniecki and Lilly Roman,... View Article
Barboursville Middle School Wins Region 2 History Bowl Tournament
February 27, 2020 12:00 amNews… MILTON, W.Va. – Barboursville Middle School, with students Max Dawson, Reese Dunlap, Caleb Ferguson and Megan McClanahan, won the... View Article
Peterstown Middle School Team One Wins Region 1 History Bowl Tournament
February 19, 2020 12:00 amNews… PINEVILLE, W.Va. – Peterstown Middle School Team One, with students Elizabeth Adkins, Sadie Maxey, Cole Thomas and Bryceson Whitt,... View Article