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1. Upshur County Four-H Members' Demonstration of Use of Mattock at State Camp

IDNO:
026550
Title:
Upshur County Four-H Members' Demonstration of Use of Mattock at State Camp
Date:
1950
Several tobacco farmers displaying the success of root-rot resistant tobacco plants. Men are standing in front of root-rot resistance variety plants, with smaller, recently transplanted tobacco plants in foreground.

2. Tobacco Farm in Mason County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053187
Title:
Tobacco Farm in Mason County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1940
Description:
Several tobacco farmers displaying the success of root-rot resistant tobacco plants. Men are standing in front of root-rot resistance variety plants, with smaller, recently transplanted tobacco plants in foreground.
Drainage stakes set for the draining demonstration.

3. C. C. Dickinson Farm. Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053249
Title:
C. C. Dickinson Farm. Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
1913
Description:
Drainage stakes set for the draining demonstration.
Winner of the conservation farming contest loading equipment with fertilizer.

4. 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.
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.

5. 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.