Helen Holt was the first woman to serve as Secretary of State in West Virginia from 1955-1956. She later went on to greatly improve the housing conditions and long term health care of the elderly of America through her political activity. She is well known for being behind the construction of 1,000 modern long term health care facilities.

Helen Holt in Parade at Apple Festival in West Virginia

Identifier:: 041671
Collection Number:: A&M 1858
Title:: Helen Holt in Parade at Apple Festival in West Virginia
Date:: undated
Creator:: Publicity and Advertising Dept. Monongahela Power Company; Fairmont, W. Va.
Description:: Helen Holt was the first woman to serve as Secretary of State in West Virginia from 1955-1956. She later went on to greatly improve the housing conditions and long term health care of the elderly of America through her political activity. She is well known for being behind the construction of 1,000 modern long term health care facilities.
Acquisition Source:: Holt, Helen
Acquisition Method:: Gift
Medium:: print
Projects:: West Virginia History OnView