Search Results
- IDNO:
- 053180
- Title:
- Livestock Farm, Pocahontas County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1940
- Description:
- Hogs, sheep and cows graze in pasture.
- IDNO:
- 053181
- Title:
- National Air Races
- Date:
- unknown
- Description:
- Charles "Casey" Jones, Amelia Earhart, and Carl B. Allen at the National Air Races.
- IDNO:
- 053182
- Title:
- Tobacco Farm, Mason County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1945
- Description:
- "Hanging primed leaves on stick in Mason County. This grower primed about 600 sticks from 1 1/2 acres in 1945."
- IDNO:
- 053183
- Title:
- Carl B. Allen, Aviator
- Date:
- ca. 1938
- Description:
- Carl B. Allen was an alumnus of WVU, an aviator, and a newspaper writer.
- IDNO:
- 053184
- Title:
- Carl B. Allen on Inaugural Trans-Pacific Passenger Service Flight
- Date:
- 1936/10
- Description:
- Carl B. Allen on the press flight inaugurating the trans-Pacific passenger service from San Francisco to Manila.
- IDNO:
- 053185
- Title:
- Passengers of Inaugural Trans-Pacific Service Welcomed at Hawaii
- Date:
- 1936/10
- Description:
- Carl B. Allen is second from the left. He joined the flight as a journalist to document the journey.
- IDNO:
- 053186
- Title:
- Carl B. Allen at Press Conference on National Defense, Washington, D. C.
- Date:
- 1951
- Description:
- C. B. Allen is seated on the far left. He reported military and Veterans Administration news as a member of the Washington bureau of the New York Herald Tribune from 1946 until 1953. Major General William H. Tunner is conducting the briefing.
- 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.
- IDNO:
- 053188
- Title:
- Carl B. Allen During Trans-Pacific Flight
- Date:
- 1936/10
- Description:
- Carl B. Allen at work during the inaugural trans-Pacific passenger flight of Pan American World Airways from San Francisco to Manila. At the time Allen worked as a journalist for the New York Herald Tribune.
- 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.
- IDNO:
- 053190
- Title:
- Carl B. Allen with Students, New York, N. Y.
- Date:
- 1925
- Description:
- Text on the back reads, "Ready to go aboard the Sikorsky 'Sky Pullman' Yorktown on a sight-seeing flight over New York City. Misses Jean Roy, Noel Pridgeon and Katherine McCoy with a World reporter "top off" the summer session at Columbia in a modern manner." C. B. Allen is pictured with the students.
- 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.
