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45853. Home Interior, Living Room

IDNO:
053321
Title:
Home Interior, Living Room
Date:
ca. 1940-1950s
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.

45854. National 4-H Award Winners From W. Va.

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.
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.

45855. World War II POW Camp; Greenbrier County, W. Va.

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.
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.

45856. C and P Coal Company Strip Mine; Taylor County, W. Va.

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.
Clockwise from top left: milk delivery truck, screening and processing milk, washing hands, sterilizing equipment.

45857. Dairy Production Photo Collage

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.
Winner of the conservation farming contest loading equipment with fertilizer.

45858. Conservation Contest Winner from Mason County

IDNO:
053326
Title:
Conservation Contest Winner from Mason County
Date:
1955
Description:
Winner of the conservation farming contest loading equipment with fertilizer.
Two men survey the field of Sweet Clover cover crop.

45859. I. H. Taylor Farm; Grant County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053327
Title:
I. H. Taylor Farm; Grant County, W. Va.
Date:
1952
Description:
Two men survey the field of Sweet Clover cover crop.

45860. Aerial Photograph of Tracy Phillips Farm; Buckhannon, Upshur County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053328
Title:
Aerial Photograph of Tracy Phillips Farm; Buckhannon, Upshur County, W. Va.
Date:
1950
Group of men in front of a dairy truck.

45861. Soil Conservation Contest Winner, Nicholas County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053329
Title:
Soil Conservation Contest Winner, Nicholas County, W. Va.
Date:
1952
Description:
Group of men in front of a dairy truck.

45862. Leslie Rayburn, State Soil Conservation Contest Winner, Mason County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053330
Title:
Leslie Rayburn, State Soil Conservation Contest Winner, Mason County, W. Va.
Date:
1955
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.

45863. J. R. Keatley Farm, Summers County, W. Va.

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.
Farm owned by John Gemma.

45864. Motorized Feed Grinder on Harrison County, W. Va. Farm

IDNO:
053332
Title:
Motorized Feed Grinder on Harrison County, W. Va. Farm
Date:
ca. 1950s
Description:
Farm owned by John Gemma.