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| Keywords: Direction signs to local points of interest in tiny Helvetia, once a Swiss colony in Randolph County, West Virginia LCCN2015634422.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Purchase; Carol M Highsmith Photography Inc ; 2015; DLC/PP-2015 055 ; The woodsy community was settled by a group of Swiss and German immigrants who came to the rugged remote hills of West Virginia in 1869 Their numbers in addition to farmers included many craftsmen stone masons wagon and shoe makers carpenters as well as professionals such as a musician a doctor and a teacher The isolated community is known today in 2015 for maintaining Swiss traditions food and folkways ; Forms part of West Virginia Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive ; Title date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer ; Credit line West Virginia Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division 2015 Creator Carol M Highsmith Library of Congress Catalog http //lccn loc gov/2015634422 Image download https //cdn loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/34400/34406a tif Original url http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/highsm 34406 No known restrictions on publication LOC-image highsm 34406 PD-Highsmith Images uploaded by Fæ West Virginia Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive West Virginia Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Photographs by Carol M Highsmith | ||||