History A Lock of Hair and a Letter from Flat Fork M Gwinn, December 27, 2025January 27, 2026 “when this you see remember me tho meny miles a part may be” Imagine holding a piece of 1878 right in the palm of your hand. This precious letter, penned by Mary So Gandll to her Aunt Jane, is written on yellowed, lined paper that feels like a bridge across… Continue Reading
History Dreams of Gold and the Dust of Flat Fork: A Letter from 1878 M Gwinn, December 27, 2025December 27, 2025 “i dont like to bound up so close if i can get a place i will move up in your Country this fall and wea will find that gold” Come on in and sit a spell, neighbors. I have got something special to show you today from our archives. It… Continue Reading
History Whispers of Gold and Old West Virginia Hills M Gwinn, December 27, 2025January 29, 2026 “he stats that him and his partners hid a large a mount of gold from the indians and it is in your country undoubtedly” Come on in and sit a spell, neighbors. I’ve been sorting through the archives and found a real gem that’ll take you straight back to a… Continue Reading