"A Moving Monument: The West Virginia State Capitol" is the first documentary ever produced about the history of West Virginia's Capitols. Produced by MotionMasters, the documentary was first aired by West Virginia Public Broadcasting in 2008. Below are video clips of some interviews that are included in the documentary and bonus material.

1960s TV interview with state printing clerk Boyd Stutler, an eyewitness account of a fire that destroyed the state Capitol in 1921.

1960s TV interview with Walter Martens, the architect for the Governor’s Mansion.

Helen Post Curry, Cass Gilbert’s great granddaughter, sharing her observations about her famous relative’s magnificent creation.

Helen Post Curry, Cass Gilbert’s great granddaughter, discussing how the state Capitol has been so well maintained.

Steven Flanders, author and scholar, talking about how Cass Gilbert intended the present day Capitol to be a monument for the people.

William Seale, author and historian, discussing why it was important for the present day Capitol to be such a grand building:

William Seale, author and historian, talking about how the present state Capitol is a remarkable achievement that was created during some of the country’s darkest hours.

Oce Smith, sergeant at arms in the West Virginia House of Delegates, telling a story about a piece of furniture formerly used as the official speaker’s chair.

Jerry Sutphin, river historian, talking about the river as a mode of transportation.