Time Travel: Early 1970s Simpson Elementary Second Graders and Senator Rockefeller in Office in 1985
By Dick Duez on May 19, 2024 from History Blog
This photo is believed to be from 1971-1972 and shows the second grade glass of Miss Capazio at Simpson Elementary. Do you know if that information is correct or see anyone that you know? This photo was sent to us a while back and was placed an incorrect file and recently found. If you sent the photo and would like your credit for submission, please let us know at info@connect-bridgeport.com.
Former U.S. Senator Jay Rockefeller is shown in this photo from 1985 celebrating West Virginia's birthday with a cake from a trio of unidentified students. Rockefeller served the Mountain State from 1985 to 2015. Photo is courtesy of the West Virginia & Regional History Center.
Editor's Note: This ongoing photo feature of pictures from Bridgeport and throughout the Mountain State is part of local historian Richard "Dick" Duez's collection, the unofficial historian of Bridgeport, would appreciate any scanned photos emailed to him for use here or to include in his ongoing efforts to preserve local history. You can email photos, or let him know how to acquire copies of photos you may have in your possession, to Duez at dickdo@citynet.net
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