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Photograph, Eleanor Roosevelt arriving at the Benedum Airport for a speaking engagement in Clarksburg, October 1, 1956. Clarksburg Engraving Company Collection
Photograph, Vice President Richard M. Nixon, Pat Nixon, Hovah Underwood, and West Virginia Governor Cecil H. Underwood at The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, August 31, 1957. Cecil H. Underwood Collection
Photograph, Stuart Symington with Jennings Randolph and Cleveland Bailey at the Waldo Hotel, Clarksburg, for the Harrison County Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner, March 7, 1959. Clarksburg Engraving Company Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy with Jennings Randolph and Paul Watson, assistant general superintendent, U. S. Steel Cleaning Plant, Gary, McDowell County, May 9, 1959. Jennings Randolph Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy with Senator Jennings Randolph and miners Harry Switch, John Bucciarelli, and unidentified. U. S. Steel Cleaning Plant, Gary, McDowell County, May 9, 1959. Jennings Randolph Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy with Senator Jennings Randolph and miners Harry Switch, John Bucciarelli, and unidentified. U. S. Steel Cleaning Plant, Gary, McDowell County, May 9, 1959. Jennings Randolph Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy in McDowell County, probably May 9, 1959. Sam Solins is at Kennedy's right, Charles W. Conner Jr., general superintendent of U. S. Steel, is at his left. Rose Marino Collection
Photograph, Tables set for Senator John F. Kennedy banquet at the Civic Center in Charleston, possibly October 10, 1959. Civic Center Collection
Photograph, Senator John F. Kennedy at Secretary of State Joe Burdette's desk filing to run in the presidential primary, February 6, 1960, Charleston. Man at far left is reporter Neil Boggs. Photograph by Emil Varney. Emil Varney Collection
Photograph, Senator John F. Kennedy at Secretary of State Joe Burdette's desk filing to run in the presidential primary, February 6, 1960, Charleston. Photograph by Emil Varney. Emil Varney Collection
Photograph, Senator John F. Kennedy on the streets of Charleston, probably March 16, 1960. Photograph by Emil Varney. Emil Varney Collection
Photograph, Hubert H. Humphrey talking to a miner in Cabin Creek, April 8, 1960. Herb Kaplo of NBC behind Humphrey. Photograph by Frank Wilkin, Charleston Gazette. Frank Wilkin Collection
Photograph, Hubert H. Humphrey campaigning outside the post office at Dry Branch, April 8, 1960. Photograph by Frank Wilkin, Charleston Gazette. Frank Wilkin Collection
Photograph, Hubert H. Humphrey distributing campaign literature outside his bus, April 8, 1960, while campaigning in Kanawha County. Photograph by Frank Wilkin, Charleston Gazette. Frank Wilkin Collection
Photograph, John Fitzgerald Kennedy campaigning in a crowd of what appears to be college students, possibly April 11, 1960. Charleston Newspapers Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy making a speech in front of the Federal Building, April 11, 1960, Charleston. Charleston Newspapers Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy talking to the press at the State Capitol during the West Virginia primary campaign, April 11, 1960, Charleston. David Todd Carden Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy giving a speech on the steps at the State Capitol during the West Virginia primary campaign, April 11, 1960, Charleston. David Todd Carden Collection
Photograph, Close-up of John F. Kennedy giving a speech on the steps at the State Capitol during the West Virginia primary campaign, April 11, 1960, Charleston. David Todd Carden Collection
Photograph, View over the crowd of John F. Kennedy giving a speech at the State Capitol during the West Virginia primary campaign, April 11, 1960, Charleston. David Todd Carden Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy giving a speech on the steps at the State Capitol during the West Virginia primary campaign, April 11, 1960, Charleston. David Todd Carden Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy campaigning at the State Capitol, April 11, 1960, Charleston. Photograph by Frank Wilkin, Charleston Gazette. Frank Wilkin Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy delivering a campaign speech on the steps in front of the State Capitol, April 11, 1960, Charleston. Photograph by Frank Wilkin, Charleston Gazette. Frank Wilkin Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy delivering a speech in a courtroom in the Kanawha County Courthouse, April 11, 1960, Charleston. Photograph by Frank Wilkin, Charleston Gazette. Frank Wilkin Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy standing in front of the Post Office at Ona, probably April 11, 1960. Ebay Collection
Photograph, Hubert H. Humphrey and his wife Muriel at a private luncheon in the Central Cafe, Welch, April 11, 1960. Speaker of the House of Delegates Harry R. Pauley is at Humphrey's right; Humphrey is speaking to Sidney L. Christie, McDowell County politician. Rose Marino Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy on camera at WBOY-TV, Clarksburg, possibly April 18, 1960. Photograph by Milton Furner. Milton Furner Collection
Photograph, Muriel Humphrey opening the Humphrey for President headquarters at the Latstetter Building in Clarksburg on April 18, 1960. Among the children in the photograph are Barbara Minehart, Susie Woolard, Bobby Berman, Douglas Humphrey, Mary Kaye Minehart, and Linda Holden. Clarksburg Engraving Company Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy outdoors with crowd at school, Gauley Bridge, probably April 20, 1960. Town of Gauley Bridge/Midge Crandall Collection
Photograph, Truslow S. Waldo, John F. Kennedy and Virginia Clark, Gauley Bridge, probably April 20, 1960. Town of Gauley Bridge/Midge Crandall Collection
Photograph, Truslow S. Waldo introducing John F. Kennedy, Gauley Bridge, probably April 20, 1960. Town of Gauley Bridge/Midge Crandall Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy speaking at Gauley Bridge High School, Gauley Bridge, probably April 20, 1960. Town of Gauley Bridge/Midge Crandall Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy greeting students at Gauley Bridge High School, Gauley Bridge, probably April 20, 1960. Town of Gauley Bridge/Midge Crandall Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy with nine young girls of the American Legion Children Junior Auxiliary at Gauley Bridge High School, Gauley Bridge, probably April 20, 1960. Town of Gauley Bridge/Midge Crandall Collection
Photograph, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. speaking during John F. Kennedy's 1960 campaign, Gauley Bridge, probably April 21, 1960, the day after Kennedy spoke at the high school. Town of Gauley Bridge/Midge Crandall Collection
Photograph, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. with the Winebrenner children in Gauley Bridge, probably April 21, 1960. Town of Gauley Bridge/Midge Crandall Collection
Photograph, Hubert H. Humphrey in beauty shop at Buckhannon, probably April 25, 1960. Photo by Milton Furner. Milton Furner Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy, John Blair (Williamson radio announcer) and Ed Jude in front of the Mingo County courthouse, probably April 25, 1960, Williamson. Marcelene Jude McClellan Collection
Photograph, After campaigning in the 1960 primary, John F. Kennedy joined reporters for steaks and beer in back room of the Smoke House, Logan, April 25, 1960. L-R Al Otten, Wall Street Journal; Hank Walker, LIFE; Burt Meyers, Time; Norm Ritter, Life; Kennedy; Herb Little, Associated Press; R. J. H. Johnston, New York Times; Don Wilson, Life; John Kady, United Press International; Rowland Evans, New York Herald-Tribune. Herb Little Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy, Sen. Ward Wylie, and Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. riding in a car during the primary campaign, April 26, 1960, Mullens. Charleston Newspapers Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy speaking to crowd at parking building, April 26, 1960, Welch. Rose Marino Collection
Photograph, Interior scene at reception for John F. Kennedy, with Circuit Judge Otis St. Clair and Sam Solins, and Tony Lambert in rear, May 3, 1960, Welch. Rose Marino Collection
Photograph, Ann Hawthorne, E. Mentz, John F. Kennedy, Otis St. Clair, Sam Solins, and at a reception at the Appalachian Community Room in Welch, May 3, 1960. Rose Marino Collection
Photograph, Kennedy-Humphrey debate, showing Senator Hubert Humphrey, Dale Schussler of WTRF-TV, Bill Ames of WCHS-TV and Ned Chilton of the Charleston Gazette, May 4, 1960, Charleston. Harry Brawley Collection
Photograph, Kennedy-Humphrey debate, showing Senator John F. Kennedy, May 4, 1960, Charleston. Harry Brawley Collection
Photograph, Senator Hubert Humphrey arriving at the WCHS studio, 1960, Charleston. Harry Brawley Collection
Photograph, Kennedy-Humphrey debate, showing Senator John F. Kennedy, Ted Kennedy and Hawthorne D. Battle, president of WCHS, outside WCHS studio, May 4, 1960, Charleston. Harry Brawley Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy speaking at West Virginia State College, Institute, May 5, 1960. West Virginia State College Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy campaigning at West Virginia State College, Institute, May 5, 1960. West Virginia State College Collection
Photograph, Hubert H. Humphrey, with his wife Muriel Humphrey and sister Frances Howard, at the Stonewall Jackson Hotel in Clarksburg, probably May 7, 1960. Clarksburg Engraving Company Collection
Photograph, Lyndon B. Johnson arriving at the Benedum Airport in Bridgeport, May 7, 1960. Also in the photograph are Jennings Randolph and Robert C. Byrd. Clarksburg Engraving Company Collection
Photograph, Lyndon B. Johnson talking with Hubert H. Humphrey in the banquet hall at the Masonic Temple, Clarksburg, May 7, 1960. Jennings Randolph is standing behind them, and John Amos is standing beside Humphrey. Clarksburg Engraving Company Collection
Photograph, Hubert H. Humphrey, wife Muriel, and sons Douglas and Robert leaving the First Methodist Church in Clarksburg, May 8, 1960, after attending Sunday service. Clarksburg Engraving Company Collection
Photograph, Jacqueline Kennedy at the Kanawha Hotel, in the overnight hours after the West Virginia primary, May 11, 1960, Charleston. Photograph by Frank Wilkin, Charleston Gazette. Frank Wilkin Collection
Photograph, John F. Kennedy and WSAZ studio cameraman Russell "Turk" Gates, 1960, Charleston. Elaine Gates Collection
Photograph, Francis Pinyon, secretary at WSAZ, and Senator John F. Kennedy. The man in the shadow at far right is Ward Wylie, Mingo politician, 1960, Charleston. Photograph by Emil Varney. Emil Varney Collection
Photograph, Senator John F. Kennedy with WSAZ news director Nick Basso and Ken Kurtz, 1960, Charleston. Photograph by Emil Varney. Emil Varney Collection
Photograph, Katie Doonan chats with Senator John F. Kennedy on WSAZ broadcast, 1960, Charleston. Photograph by Emil Varney. Emil Varney Collection
Photograph, Katie Doonan chats with Senator John F. Kennedy on WSAZ broadcast, 1960, Charleston. Photograph by Emil Varney. Emil Varney Collection
Photograph, Katie Doonan chats with Senator John F. Kennedy on WSAZ broadcast, 1960, Charleston. Photograph by Emil Varney. Emil Varney Collection
Photograph, Robert C. Byrd and Joe Rahall wearing Johnson for President campaign badges at the Democratic National Convention, July 1960, Los Angeles. Jennings Randolph Collection
Photograph, Bus for the West Virginia Delegation to the Democratic National Convention, July 1960, Los Angeles. Jennings Randolph Collection
Photograph, Campaign dinner in Morgantown for Jennings Randolph and John F. Kennedy, attended by Randolph, Harley Staggers, and Eleanor Roosevelt, September 24, 1960. Jennings Randolph Collection
Photograph, Jennings Randolph and another man helping Eleanor Roosevelt exit a Baker and Coombs Construction Company plane at the Morgantown airport, September 24, 1960. Jennings Randolph Collection
Photograph, Jennings Randolph and another man helping Eleanor Roosevelt exit a Baker and Coombs Construction Company plane at the Morgantown airport, September 24, 1960. Jennings Randolph Collection
Photograph, Eleanor Roosevelt and Jennings Randolph at the Morgantown airport, September 24, 1960. Jennings Randolph Collection
Photograph, Vice President Richard M. Nixon and wife Pat Nixon at a West Virginia Salute to Nixon rally at the Charleston Civic Center, September 27, 1960. Cecil H. Underwood Collection
Photograph, West Virginia Republican politicans responding to an address by Vice President Richard M. Nixon at a West Virginia Salute to Nixon rally at the Charleston Civic Center, September 27, 1960. Among those pictured are Harold Neely, Republican gubernatorial candidate, and Representative Arch A. Moore Jr. Cecil H. Underwood Collection
Photograph, Eleanor Roosevelt speaking to a crowd at Gauley Bridge, October 19, 1960. Town of Gauley Bridge/Midge Crandall Collection
Photograph, Governor Cecil H. Underwood with Vice President Richard M. Nixon. Cecil H. Underwood Collection
Photograph, Richard M. Nixon appearing on WSAZ-TV. Elaine Gates Collection
Photograph, John Fitzgerald Kennedy with Representative James Kee, 1960s. Stephen D. Trail Collection
Photograph, Jennings Randolph with John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Jennings Randolph Collection
Photograph, Jennings Randolph and John F. Kennedy. Jennings Randolph Collection
Photograph, Jennings Randolph and John F. Kennedy. Jennings Randolph Collection
Photograph, Lyndon Baines Johnson. Jennings Randolph Collection
Photograph, President John F. Kennedy delivering speech at the West Virginia Centennial, June 20, 1963, Charleston. Don Flesher Collection
Photograph, President John F. Kennedy at the West Virginia Centennial, June 20, 1963, Charleston. Don Flesher Collection
Photograph, Crowd gathered for President John F. Kennedy's speech at the West Virginia Centennial, June 20, 1963, Charleston. Don Flesher Collection
Photograph, President John F. Kennedy delivering speech at West Virginia's centennial celebration, June 20, 1963, Charleston. Photograph by Frank Wilkin, Charleston Gazette. Frank Wilkin Collection
Photograph, President John F. Kennedy speaking to people outside the capitol at West Virginia's centennial celebration, June 20, 1963, Charleston. Photograph by Frank Wilkin, Charleston Gazette. Frank Wilkin Collection
Photograph, President John F. Kennedy shaking hands in a crowd on a rainy day, June 20, 1963, Charleston. Photograph by Ferrell Friend. Ferrell Friend Collection
Photograph, Tribute in downtown store following Kennedy assassination, November 1963, Charleston. George Holbrook Collection

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