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Primed leaves hanging in barn for curing. This grower in Cabell County primed 500 sticks from 1.3 acres of crop.

49. Tobacco Curing, Cabell County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053189
Title:
Tobacco Curing, Cabell County, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
Primed leaves hanging in barn for curing. This grower in Cabell County primed 500 sticks from 1.3 acres of crop.
A field of "Kentucky 16" tobacco in Cabell County. This crop was primed and around 500 sticks were taken from crop of 1.3 acres. Average number of leaves on stalk at time of harvest, after priming, was 16 leaves.

50. Tobacco Farm in Cabell County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053191
Title:
Tobacco Farm in Cabell County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1940
Description:
A field of "Kentucky 16" tobacco in Cabell County. This crop was primed and around 500 sticks were taken from crop of 1.3 acres. Average number of leaves on stalk at time of harvest, after priming, was 16 leaves.
Curing barn in Cabell County, W. Va.

51. Tobacco Curing, Cabell County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053192
Title:
Tobacco Curing, Cabell County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1940
Description:
Curing barn in Cabell County, W. Va.
A field of Kentucky 41A tobacco in Mason County, W. Va. This tobacco was primed and permitted to stand in the field until thoroughly ripe even in extreme dry weather.

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

IDNO:
053194
Title:
Tobacco Farm in Mason County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1940
Description:
A field of Kentucky 41A tobacco in Mason County, W. Va. This tobacco was primed and permitted to stand in the field until thoroughly ripe even in extreme dry weather.
Williams family having dinner in their Doddridge County, W. Va. home.

53. Doddridge County Family Dinner

IDNO:
053195
Title:
Doddridge County Family Dinner
Date:
ca. 1900-1940
Description:
Williams family having dinner in their Doddridge County, W. Va. home.
Young woman pictured with display of 4-H Club items, holding flag that reads "Demonstration Girls Club."

54. Rivesville Woman with West Virginia 4-H Club Display

IDNO:
053209
Title:
Rivesville Woman with West Virginia 4-H Club Display
Date:
ca. 1900-1950
Description:
Young woman pictured with display of 4-H Club items, holding flag that reads "Demonstration Girls Club."
Back row left to right: W.H. Kendrick, Carol Green, Harry Rollyson, Clarence Wooter, Corty Davis, John Cole, Sam Niel, Ike Hormer, Charles Holbert.Front row left to right: Eleanor Biglow, Dorothy Archer, Gertrude Lemetol (?), Pauline Spangler, Kathleen Berthy, Eula Roberts, Virginia Burmer, Mrs. Fannie M. Kercheval.

55. West Virginia 4-H Club, Camp Vail

IDNO:
053210
Title:
West Virginia 4-H Club, Camp Vail
Date:
1929
Description:
Back row left to right: W.H. Kendrick, Carol Green, Harry Rollyson, Clarence Wooter, Corty Davis, John Cole, Sam Niel, Ike Hormer, Charles Holbert.Front row left to right: Eleanor Biglow, Dorothy Archer, Gertrude Lemetol (?), Pauline Spangler, Kathleen Berthy, Eula Roberts, Virginia Burmer, Mrs. Fannie M. Kercheval.
Girls working on a project, likely at the State 4-H Camp at Jackson's Mill.

56. Girls 4-H Camp, West Virginia

IDNO:
053211
Title:
Girls 4-H Camp, West Virginia
Date:
1923
Description:
Girls working on a project, likely at the State 4-H Camp at Jackson's Mill.
Cunningham, Assistant Home Demonstration agent, instructing a club girl how to pack her exhibit to bring in to the fair without breaking.

57. Miss Ellie Cunningham, 4-H Club, Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053212
Title:
Miss Ellie Cunningham, 4-H Club, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
1916
Description:
Cunningham, Assistant Home Demonstration agent, instructing a club girl how to pack her exhibit to bring in to the fair without breaking.
Shields was the body servant of Colonel James Kerr Edmondson, Company H, 27th Virginia Infantry, "Stonewall Brigade" during the Civil War. Shields, shown here wearing several medals awarded to him by Confederate Veterans Groups, claimed to have also cooked for General Thomas "Stonewall " Jackson.

58. Jefferson Shields, Former Body Servant and Confederate Veteran, Lexington. Va.

IDNO:
053213
Title:
Jefferson Shields, Former Body Servant and Confederate Veteran, Lexington. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Shields was the body servant of Colonel James Kerr Edmondson, Company H, 27th Virginia Infantry, "Stonewall Brigade" during the Civil War. Shields, shown here wearing several medals awarded to him by Confederate Veterans Groups, claimed to have also cooked for General Thomas "Stonewall " Jackson.
Shields was the body servant of Colonel James Kerr Edmondson, Company H, 27th Virginia Infantry, "Stonewall Brigade" during the Civil War. Shields, shown here wearing several medals awarded to him by Confederate Veterans Groups, claimed to have also cooked for General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson.

59. Jefferson Shields, Former Body Servant and Confederate Veteran, Lexington. Va.

IDNO:
053214
Title:
Jefferson Shields, Former Body Servant and Confederate Veteran, Lexington. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Shields was the body servant of Colonel James Kerr Edmondson, Company H, 27th Virginia Infantry, "Stonewall Brigade" during the Civil War. Shields, shown here wearing several medals awarded to him by Confederate Veterans Groups, claimed to have also cooked for General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson.
"Century of Progress" buildings were displayed as part of the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. West Virginia was represented at the fair.

60. Century of Progress Building

IDNO:
053215
Title:
Century of Progress Building
Date:
ca. 1910-1930
Description:
"Century of Progress" buildings were displayed as part of the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. West Virginia was represented at the fair.