Volume 24, Number 2

Neva "Toby" Jackson was the first Miss West Virginia. She is shown here in a parade along the Atlantic City Boardwalk in 1923. Photo courtesy of Margaret Niland Malone.

Published by the
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
Cecil H. Underwood, Governor

Department of Arts, Culture and History
Renay Conlin, Commissioner

John Lilly, Editor

Debby Sonis Jackson
Assistant Editor

Cornelia Crews Alexander
Editorial Assistant

Anne H. Crozier
Graphic Design

Summer 1998

2 Letters from Readers

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5 Current Programs, Events, Publications

8 Glen Smith Receives Vandalia Award;

Paul Lepp, Pete Humphreys Honored

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9 Our Cruise on the South Branch

The Log Book: July 13-27, 1919

By Harold Field

18 Remembering Harold Field

By Richard Andre

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20 The First Miss West Virginia

By Jane Matialano

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26 Zebedee John Crouse

Mountain Photographer

By Myrtle R. Reul

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34 Locomotive Engineer Gilbert King

"I Like Railroading"

By Gordon Lloyd Swartz III

38 Train Talk

By J.J. Young, Jr.

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42 The Lost Village of Lilly

By Jack Lilly

47 Lilly Reunion 1998

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48 Mountain Cattle Drives

By Robert and Judith Whitcomb

51 "We Drove Cattle from Beverly to Osceola"

By Eck Howell

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56 Ivydale

The Morris Brothers Old-Time Music Festivals

By Bob Heyer

61 Ivydale on File and Tape

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65 The Shinnston Tornado

By Martha Lowther

69 The Devil Wind

By Dave Peyton