Volume 25, Number 3
    
Goldenseal, or yellowroot, grows wild in much of West Virginia.
Shown here is a beautiful example of cultivated goldenseal from the
garden of Joe Coberly in Randolph County. Photograph by Judith
Stutler. 
Published by the 
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA 
Cecil H. Underwood, Governor 
Department of Arts, Culture and History 
Renay Conlin, Commissioner 
John Lilly, Editor 
Connie K. Colvin 
Assistant Editor 
Cornelia Crews Alexander 
Circulation Manager 
Anne H. Crozier 
Designer 
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Fall 1999
  
  2 Letters from Readers 
- 7 Current Programs, Events,
Publications
 
- 10 "Boy, That
Was a Fine Bean!":
 
- A Harvesttime Interview with an
 
- Old-Fashioned Gardener
 
- By Gerald Milnes
 
- 18 Seed Saving
 
- By Gerald Milnes
 
- 20 GOLDENSEAL Update: Seed Saving
Today
 
- 21 GOLDENSEAL Update: Gerald Milnes
Today
 
- 22 Goldenseal
 
- By Earl L. Core
 
- 24 In Search of the Wild Goldenseal
 
- By Marion Harless
 
- 27 "She Didn't Go Sangin' Alone!"
 
- By Anna B. Shue Atkins
 
- 30 We, the
People of Chestnut Ridge:
 
- A Native Community in Barbour County
 
- By Joanne Johnson Smith, Florence Kennedy
 
- Barnett, and Lois Kennedy Croston
 
- 38 My
Memories of Mark Twain High School
 
- By Pauline Haga
 
- 42 The Elusive Jarvis-Huntington:
 
- Early Automobiles in West Virginia
 
- By Joseph Platania
 
- 47 Clifford Weese and the West Virginia
License Plate
 
- By Joseph Platania
 
- 50 Sweeter Than the Flowers:
 
- Edith Baker of King Knob
 
- By Susan Goehring
 
- 56 Saved-Again!
 
- Restoring the Barrackville Covered Bridge
 
- By Mark Kemp-Rye
 
- 62 Outdoor Justice in Morgan County
 
- By the Honorable David H. Sanders
 
- 66 Steam Power
 
- By Edward L. Johnson
 
- 68 New books Available
 
 
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