Search Results
- IDNO:
- 053321
- Title:
- Home Interior, Living Room
- Date:
- ca. 1940-1950s
- IDNO:
- 053322
- Title:
- National 4-H Award Winners From W. Va.
- Date:
- 1958
- Description:
- Front left to right: Guy Farmer of Lincoln County, Electric winner; Miss Margaret Adele Bigelow of Wood County, Alumni recognition; Kenneth Kissel of Marshall County, forestry winner.Standing left to right: Aleta Rae Strader ofUpshur County, Canning winner; Sally Ann Ours of Grant County, Achievement winner; Ralph Izard of Boone County, recreation winner; Dwaine Hornbeck of Upshur County, beautification of home grounds winner, and Joan Lee of Kanawha County, leadership winner.
- IDNO:
- 053323
- Title:
- World War II POW Camp; Greenbrier County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1941-1946
- Description:
- During World War II, war prisoners were housed at this camp on the head-waters of Little Clear Creek in Greenbrier County. The prisoners were employed to lay railroad track into a large stand of virgin timber. The operator stated that the German prisoners were the finest type of labor and did an excellent job.
- IDNO:
- 053324
- Title:
- C and P Coal Company Strip Mine; Taylor County, W. Va.
- Date:
- undated
- Description:
- Agricultural land being stripped by the C and P Coal Company in Taylor County. After mining, this land will be leveled and sloped for drainage, then restored to productive farm cover.
- IDNO:
- 053325
- Title:
- Dairy Production Photo Collage
- Date:
- ca. 1946-1950
- Description:
- Clockwise from top left: milk delivery truck, screening and processing milk, washing hands, sterilizing equipment.
- IDNO:
- 053326
- Title:
- Conservation Contest Winner from Mason County
- Date:
- 1955
- Description:
- Winner of the conservation farming contest loading equipment with fertilizer.
- IDNO:
- 053327
- Title:
- I. H. Taylor Farm; Grant County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1952
- Description:
- Two men survey the field of Sweet Clover cover crop.
- IDNO:
- 053328
- Title:
- Aerial Photograph of Tracy Phillips Farm; Buckhannon, Upshur County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1950
- IDNO:
- 053329
- Title:
- Soil Conservation Contest Winner, Nicholas County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1952
- Description:
- Group of men in front of a dairy truck.
- IDNO:
- 053330
- Title:
- Leslie Rayburn, State Soil Conservation Contest Winner, Mason County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1955
- IDNO:
- 053331
- Title:
- J. R. Keatley Farm, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1947
- Description:
- Located in Bozoo, West Virginia, Keatley's farm had a complete soil conservation plan in operation in connection with the Southern Soil Conservation District, of which Mr. Keatley was a chairman of the Board of Supervisors. The plan was written in 1943 with the strips being installed in 1945. At time of photo, entire plan is completed which included a fish pond located behind the dam in far right of photograph.
- IDNO:
- 053332
- Title:
- Motorized Feed Grinder on Harrison County, W. Va. Farm
- Date:
- ca. 1950s
- Description:
- Farm owned by John Gemma.
