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["Governor Arch A. Moore signing the Black Lung bill (House Bill No. 1040) that ended a three-week strike by 42,000 coal miners. This was the first legislation in the country recognizing black lung as a compensable occupation disease."]

1. Photograph of Governor Moore signing the Black Lung bill

Identifier:
am2862_moore_1115
Title:
Photograph of Governor Moore signing the Black Lung bill
Date:
1972-03-11
Creator:
AP Wire Photo
Publisher:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
Subject Personal:
Moore, Arch A., Jr. (Arch Alfred), 1923-2015
Subject Topical:
Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining--West Virginia, Legislation, Coal miners, Governors--West Virginia , Signing statements (Legislation), Lungs--Dust diseases, Black Lung Strikes, West Virginia, 1969, Coal miners--West Virginia, Strikes and lockouts--Law and legislation
Location:
Charleston (W. Va.)
["Governor Arch Moore speaking at a podium during his inauguration as governor."]

2. Photograph of Governor Arch Moore speaking at his inauguration

Identifier:
am2862_moore_1163
Title:
Photograph of Governor Arch Moore speaking at his inauguration
Date:
1985-01-14
Creator:
Clutter, Becky
Publisher:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
Subject Personal:
Moore, Arch A., Jr. (Arch Alfred), 1923-2015
Subject Topical:
Governors--Inaugural addresses, Governors--West Virginia , Speeches, addresses, etc
Location:
Charleston (W. Va.)
["Governor Arch Moore being sworn in as governor. His wife Shelley is holding the bible."]

3. Photograph of Governor Arch Moore being sworn in as governor

Identifier:
am2862_moore_1164
Title:
Photograph of Governor Arch Moore being sworn in as governor
Date:
1985-01-14
Creator:
Clutter, Becky
Publisher:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
Subject Personal:
Moore, Arch A., Jr. (Arch Alfred), 1923-2015, Moore, Sadie Shelley Riley, 1926–2014
Subject Topical:
Governors--West Virginia , Husband and wife
Location:
Charleston (W. Va.)
["Ice sculptures that spell Arch Moore during Governor Arch Moores inauguration celebration."]

4. Photograph of ice sculptures spelling “Arch Moore”

Identifier:
am2862_moore_1165
Title:
Photograph of ice sculptures spelling “Arch Moore”
Date:
1985-01-14
Creator:
Clutter, Becky
Publisher:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
Subject Personal:
Moore, Arch A., Jr. (Arch Alfred), 1923-2015
Subject Topical:
Parties, Ice carving, Governors--West Virginia
Location:
Charleston (W. Va.)
["A high school marching band during Governor Arch Moores inaugural parade in Charleston. The band is wearing red and white marching band uniforms with a red C on them."]

5. Photograph of a high school marching band at Governor Arch Moore’s inaugural parade

Identifier:
am2862_moorescrapbooks_0001
Title:
Photograph of a high school marching band at Governor Arch Moore’s inaugural parade
Date:
1969-01-13
Creator:
Firestone Photographs, Inc. (Columbus, O.H.)
Publisher:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
Subject Topical:
Parades, High school students, Governors--West Virginia , Marching bands
Location:
Charleston (W. Va.)
["A high school marching band during Governor Arch Moores inaugural parade in Charleston. The band is wearing dark blue and white marching band uniforms with gold accents."]

6. Photograph of a high school marching band at Governor Arch Moore’s inaugural parade

Identifier:
am2862_moorescrapbooks_0002
Title:
Photograph of a high school marching band at Governor Arch Moore’s inaugural parade
Date:
1969-01-13
Creator:
Firestone Photographs, Inc. (Columbus, O.H.)
Publisher:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
Subject Topical:
Governors--West Virginia , Parades, Marching bands, High school students
Location:
Charleston (W. Va.)
["A high school marching band during Governor Arch Moores inaugural parade in Charleston. The band is wearing red and white marching band jackets with black pants. The jackets have a red S on them."]

7. Photograph of a high school marching band at Governor Arch Moore’s inaugural parade

Identifier:
am2862_moorescrapbooks_0004
Title:
Photograph of a high school marching band at Governor Arch Moore’s inaugural parade
Date:
1969-01-13
Creator:
Firestone Photographs, Inc. (Columbus, O.H.)
Publisher:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
Subject Topical:
Marching bands, Governors--West Virginia , High school students, Parades
Location:
Charleston (W. Va.)
["A high school marching band during Governor Arch Moores inaugural parade in Charleston. The band is wearing yellow and blue marching band uniforms."]

8. Photograph of a high school marching band at Governor Arch Moore’s inaugural parade

Identifier:
am2862_moorescrapbooks_0003
Title:
Photograph of a high school marching band at Governor Arch Moore’s inaugural parade
Date:
1969-01-13
Creator:
Firestone Photographs, Inc. (Columbus, O.H.)
Publisher:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
Subject Topical:
Parades, High school students, Marching bands, Governors--West Virginia
Location:
Charleston (W. Va.)
["A unidentified high school marching band during Governor Arch Moores inaugural parade in Charleston. The band is wearing either blue or black marching band uniforms with yellow/gold accents. The majorettes in front of the band are wearing white dresses with brown fur accents on the wrist and hem. They are also wearing brown fur hats."]

9. Photograph of a high school marching band at Governor Arch Moore’s inaugural parade

Identifier:
am2862_moorescrapbooks_0005
Title:
Photograph of a high school marching band at Governor Arch Moore’s inaugural parade
Date:
1969-01-13
Creator:
Firestone Photographs, Inc. (Columbus, O.H.)
Publisher:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
Subject Topical:
Governors--West Virginia , Marching bands, High school students, Parades
Location:
Charleston (W. Va.)