Brooks Bird Club

Alderson Academy merged with Broaddus College to become Alderson-Broaddus College (now University)

Alderson Academy merged with Broaddus Collegeto become Alderson-Broaddus College

The Country Inn opened at Berkeley Springs and remains in use today

UMWA supported T. C. Townsend for governor

Harry Brawley earned an M.A. from WVU

Maurice Brooks began teaching biology at WVU

Pearl Buck's book The Good Earth won Pulitzer Prize

Capon Springs Resort was auctioned and purchased by Lou Austin

The most recent courthouse was finished in Clarksburg

Congress passed the National Labor Relations Act

Unemployed West Virginia veterans marching on Washington

Samuel Cooper moved to Charleston

Democrats regained majority during New Deal

Ellis Dungan enrolled in film school at the University of Southern California

A state director of purchases was appointed

Ruby Bradley became a nurse

Harry F. Byrd was appointed to U.S. Senate for Virginia

Louis W. Chappell published John Henry: A Folk-Lore Study

Chessie Kitten created by Lionel Probert

The Civil Works Administration was established with the New Deal agency

FDR creates the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) first of the New Deal agencies

Deer restocking program was initiated by state and sportsmen's groups

Maj. Francis Wheeler Turner set up temporary camps to rescue children from poor farms and proposed replacing county farms with regional state-operated farms