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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.

25. 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.
W. A. Lawson fertilizes potato crop through funnel.

26. Fertilizing Potato Demonstration; Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053225
Title:
Fertilizing Potato Demonstration; Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1913-1915
Description:
W. A. Lawson fertilizes potato crop through funnel.
"Raymond Taylor, a Corn Club boy of Clay County selecting seed corn. He is here removing the tassels from poor stalk."

27. Corn Club Boy, Clay County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053226
Title:
Corn Club Boy, Clay County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1913-1915
Description:
"Raymond Taylor, a Corn Club boy of Clay County selecting seed corn. He is here removing the tassels from poor stalk."

28. Wheat Harvesting, Kanawha County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053227
Title:
Wheat Harvesting, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1913-1915
W. A. Lawson using horse-drawn plow.

29. W. A. Lawson, Kanawha County W. Va.

IDNO:
053237
Title:
W. A. Lawson, Kanawha County W. Va.
Date:
1913
Description:
W. A. Lawson using horse-drawn plow.
"Marshall Grocery agreed to take all strawberries."

30. Strawberry Fields, Kanawha County W. Va.

IDNO:
053238
Title:
Strawberry Fields, Kanawha County W. Va.
Date:
1913
Description:
"Marshall Grocery agreed to take all strawberries."
Plot measured, planted and cared for by Corn Club Member Raymond Taylor.

31. Corn Club Plot, Clay County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053250
Title:
Corn Club Plot, Clay County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Plot measured, planted and cared for by Corn Club Member Raymond Taylor.
Elijah stands in his plot of corn, who "had one of the best acres of corn in West Virginia in 1916. He was careful at every step."

32. Elijah Clovis, West Virginia Corn Farmer

IDNO:
053253
Title:
Elijah Clovis, West Virginia Corn Farmer
Date:
1916
Description:
Elijah stands in his plot of corn, who "had one of the best acres of corn in West Virginia in 1916. He was careful at every step."
Two men survey the field of Sweet Clover cover crop.

33. I. H. Taylor Farm; Grant County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053327
Title:
I. H. Taylor Farm; Grant County, W. Va.
Date:
1952
Description:
Two men survey the field of Sweet Clover cover crop.
William D Wilhem, left, 1953 corn growing champion, and father, J.W. Wilhelm, right.

34. Father And Son With Corn Crop, Ohio County, W. Va.

IDNO:
053338
Title:
Father And Son With Corn Crop, Ohio County, W. Va.
Date:
1953
Description:
William D Wilhem, left, 1953 corn growing champion, and father, J.W. Wilhelm, right.