Volume 38, Number 4

On the cover: Jessie Beard Powell was born at Travelers’ Repose, Pocahontas County, in 1915. She has lived at this historic inn her entire life, according to author and photographer Carl E. Feather. Our story begins on page 10.
Published by the
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
Earl Ray Tomblin, Governor
Kay Goodwin, Secretary
Department of Education and the Arts
Randall Reid-Smith, Commissioner
Division of Culture and History
John Lilly, Editor
Kim Johnson,
Editorial Assistant
Karin Kercheval Design
Publication Design |