Project Restoration Sign at the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Shows people gathered in front of the museum for the 1974 Grand Opening. Sign reads: "This project is sponsored by: the West Virginia Antiquities Commission, federation of…
Dr. William Mortagh, Keeper of the National Record of Historic Places, Shaking Hands with Mrs. Marie Leist, President of the PSBB Foundation, at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Seated left of the podium is…
Maxine Scarbro, President of the West Virginia Federatio of Women's Clubs, Speaking at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Seated in the foreground is John D. Rockefeller IV, President of West Virginia Wesleyan…
Maxine Scarbro, President of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, Speaking at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Also seated on the stage is John D. Rockefeller IV at far left and former W.Va. Governor…
Former W.Va. Governor Cecil Underwood Speaking at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Seated at far left on the stage is John D. Rockefeller, IV, at that time President of West Virginia Wesleyan College.
Dignitaries on Stage at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Left to right: Former West Virginia Governor Cecil Underwood; Architect Henry Browne; Mrs. Marie Liest, President of the PSBB Foundation, U.S. Senator…
U. S. Senator Jennings Randolph speaking at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Seated in background, left to right: Jane Hobson, Henry Browne, Houston Simmons, Mrs. Marie Leist.
U. S. Senator Jennings Randolph speaking at the 1974 Grand Opening of the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, W.Va. Seated to his immediate left: Former W.Va. Governor Cecil Underwood. To his right: Marie Leist, President of the PSB Birthplace…
Photograph of Pearl S. Buck taken at the Marlinton United Methodist Church during her birthday celebration in Marlinton, Pocahontas County, West Virginia 1971
Photograph of Pearl S. Buck taken at the Marlinton United Methodist Church during her birthday celebration in Marlinton, Pocahontas County, West Virginia 1971
Author Pearl S. Buck at the age of eight in a portrait of the Absalom Sydenstricker Family in China in 1900. Left to right: Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker, Absalom Sydenstricker, Grace Sydenstricker, Carie Stulting Sydenstricker. Standing in rear: Amah…
Portrait of Baby Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker (Pearl S. Buck) born June 26, 1892 in Hillsboro, W.Va. Daughter of Absalom and Carie Stulting Sydenstricker
Pearl S. Buck visiting the shipyard at Newport News, Virginia. Standing left: Theodore Harris, Pearl Buck Foundation Director. Center: Newport News Mayor, Don Hyatt. Right: Pearl S. Buck
Pearl S. Buck visiting the shipyard at Newport News, Virginia. Standing left to right: Theodore Harris, Pearl Buck Foundation Director; Newport News Mayor, Don Hyatt; Pearl S. Buck; unknown man Ship "Globe Explorer" in background.
Pearl S. Buck visiting the shipyard at Newport News, Virginia. Standing left to right: Newport News Mayor, Don Hyatt; Pearl S. Buck. Ship "Globe Explorer" in background.
Pearl S. Buck visiting the shipyard at Newport News, Virginia. Standing left to right: Newport News Mayor, Don Hyatt; Pearl S. Buck; unknown man. Ship "Globe Explorer" in background.