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The 'rough stony land' of which there are about 92,000 acres in Nicholas and Webster Counties is mostly in forest.

1621. Rough Stony Land

Group portrait of a family standing next to baskets of eggs. Left to right: Robert L. Kelly Robert William, 5 Richard 4, being held by Mrs. Kelly; and Charles 3, being held by State Director Manchin.

1622. Farm Family and A. James Manchin

Caption on back reads, 'Throughout the gently rolling 'glade' area of Nicholas and Webster Counties the recently abandoned crop and pasture fields give rise to dense reproduction of oak. Such growth should be encouraged by protection from fire and by occasional thinnings.'

1623. Oak Trees Growing on Abandoned Fields

Looking up into a Narrow V-shaped valley with a house and acres of fields surrounding it.

1624. Narrow V-Shaped Valley with House

The U.H.S. VoAg judging team for FFA, which took second place in a sweepstakes.

1625. University High School Vocational Agriculture Judging Team, Future Farmers of America

Group portrait of the members of the state land-use committee in Elkins.

1626. State Land-Use Committee, Elkins

Stacks of hay in a broad valley with a house and barn in the distance. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Agricultural Economics, Photographic Section, No. 18428.

1627. Haystacks in a Broad Valley

Group portrait of young boys holding up meat products.

1628. Clay-Battelle High School Students Displaying Meat Products,

Apple tree with the apples piled underneath of it. Taken in Jefferson County at Kearneysville, D.W. Borders Orchard.

1629. Apple Tree with Fruit Piled Beneath, D. W. Border's Orchard, Jefferson County

Three people on stony silt loam land. The crop yield on land such as this is very low.

1630. DeKalb Stony Silt Loam Land

Group portrait of the the Southern Extension Workers - Winter 1919-1920(?), in Gulf Port, Mississippi.

1631. Southern Extension Workers at a Convention in Gulf Port, Mississippi

Smoke rising from a burning lime kiln on the farm of W.A. Loar, Monongalia County near Laurel Point.

1632. Lime Kiln on farm of W. A. Loar, Monongalia County, near Laurel Point