Hofer family Coat of Arms

Photograph showing the coat of arms which reads Hofer 1342 Grosshochstetten, photograph by Gerry Milnes, March 1992, Helvetia WV. archive reference GM S2523. (1 of 3 nearly identical images) Project description: The Milnes Collection contains audio-visual recordings made and collected by the Augusta Heritage Center’s former Folk Arts Coordinator, Gerald Milnes. Throughout his career with Augusta, Milnes conducted field work to amass a large collection of photographs, oral histories, music, and event recordings. He recorded the bulk of the collection from the early 1970s to 2013, but the collection also includes tapes with earlier dates that others sent to him.

Categories: Milnes Collection Photography
Tags: #FolkArts, #Helvetia, #swissofwestvirginia, #Traditions

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