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Portrait of a smiling, elderly Governor Francis H. Pierpont holding an unidentified infant. Pierpont served as the Governor of the Restored Government of Virginia which was loyal to the Union during the Civil War. He is known as "The Father of West Virginia"

Francis H. Pierpont and Infant, Fairmont, W. Va.

Identifier:
040802
Collection Number:
A&M 638
Title:
Francis H. Pierpont and Infant, Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890
Creator:
Arnett, T. W. & Foreman, Israel; Fairmont, W. Va.
Description:
Portrait of a smiling, elderly Governor Francis H. Pierpont holding an unidentified infant. Pierpont served as the Governor of the Restored Government of Virginia which was loyal to the Union during the Civil War. He is known as "The Father of West Virginia"
Acquisition Method:
Acquired
Medium:
cabinet card
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView