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Photographer Walter Aegerter was associated with which town?
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The Youghiogheny Forest Colony for artists was located in what county?
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This artist was known for his sketches of the Civil War.
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What 19th-century Martinsburg-based artist sketched scenes of John Brown's hanging and the Civil War?
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What Berkeley County native organized exhibits and painted backdrops for the American Museum of Natural History's African Hall?
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This Huntington artist designed 80 U.S. postage stamps.
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Renowned architect Walter Gropius designed additions to this West Virginia museum?
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George Kossuth was a noted photographer in this city.
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A statue of which person stands outside the Mingo County Courthouse?
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When this work won the top art prize for the 1963 Centennial, Charleston Mayor John Shanklin called it "atrocious."
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