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Picture of a house surrounded by fields. Text on back reads, 'So land [sic] as the existing buidings stand much of poorer land will remain in use.  Their replacement in the Dekalb stony loam and Dekalm stony silt loam land is ordinarily not an economical investment.' U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Agricultural Economies, Photographic Section number 18433.

1. West Virginia Farm Land

Valley with haystacks. Text on back reads, 'The atkins silt loam in the broad valley bottoms has always been used for growing hay.' U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Agricultural Economies, Photographic Section, number 18419.

2. Atkins Silt Loam in the Broad Valley Bottoms has Always been Used for Growing Hay

Reverse of photo reads: "The only purebred beef bull in Kanawha County when B. B. Ezell began as county agent."

3. County Agent with Purebred Beef Bull, Kanawha County, W. Va.

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.

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