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Caption reads, 'Cut No. 7. Same road as that illustrated in cut No. 6 after improvement by Macadamizing. Courtesy of Director James H. Stewart.'

1717. Improvement on Road After Macadamizing

IDNO:
001717
Title:
Improvement on Road After Macadamizing
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 7. Same road as that illustrated in cut No. 6 after improvement by Macadamizing. Courtesy of Director James H. Stewart.'
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 8 is given here to illustrate the use of the Steam Traction Engine and the Big Road Grader in preparing the road bed for macadam or other permanent improvement.'

1718. Steam Traction Engine and the Big Road Grader Preparing the Road Bed for Macadam or Other Permanent Improvement

IDNO:
001718
Title:
Steam Traction Engine and the Big Road Grader Preparing the Road Bed for Macadam or Other Permanent Improvement
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 8 is given here to illustrate the use of the Steam Traction Engine and the Big Road Grader in preparing the road bed for macadam or other permanent improvement.'
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 9 represents a macadam road in process of construction, showing the grading and also the laying of the first course of stone.'

1719. Grading and Laying the First Course of Stone on a Macadam Road

IDNO:
001719
Title:
Grading and Laying the First Course of Stone on a Macadam Road
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 9 represents a macadam road in process of construction, showing the grading and also the laying of the first course of stone.'
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 10 represents a macadam road in process of construction after the top course has been applied and is now ready for the roller.'

1720. Macadam Road after the Top Course Has Been Applied

IDNO:
001720
Title:
Macadam Road after the Top Course Has Been Applied
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 10 represents a macadam road in process of construction after the top course has been applied and is now ready for the roller.'
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 11 is given here to show the damage which is all the time being done by the use of narrow tired wagons on our earth roads.'

1721. Earth Road Damage by Narrow Tired Wagons

IDNO:
001721
Title:
Earth Road Damage by Narrow Tired Wagons
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 11 is given here to show the damage which is all the time being done by the use of narrow tired wagons on our earth roads.'
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 12 represents a concrete culvert passing under the Government Test Road near the city of Huntington, W.Va. This culvert has a concrete bottom, concrete wings for retaining the road and also for catching the water.'

1722. Concrete Culvert under the Government Test Road near Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:
001722
Title:
Concrete Culvert under the Government Test Road near Huntington, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Caption reads, 'Cut No. 12 represents a concrete culvert passing under the Government Test Road near the city of Huntington, W.Va. This culvert has a concrete bottom, concrete wings for retaining the road and also for catching the water.'
A fenced in field with a barn and farm houses in the background.

1723. Farm House of Abram McColloch, Ohio County

IDNO:
001723
Title:
Farm House of Abram McColloch, Ohio County
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
A fenced in field with a barn and farm houses in the background.
Figure 1 shows the counties that produce the principle corn and wheat crops. Figure 2 shows the counties that produce the principle oat and buckwheat crops. Figure 3 shows the counties that produce the principle rye and tobacco crops. Figure 4 shows the counties that produce the principle blue grass.

1724. Maps of West Virginia Showing Principle Crops

IDNO:
001724
Title:
Maps of West Virginia Showing Principle Crops
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
Figure 1 shows the counties that produce the principle corn and wheat crops. Figure 2 shows the counties that produce the principle oat and buckwheat crops. Figure 3 shows the counties that produce the principle rye and tobacco crops. Figure 4 shows the counties that produce the principle blue grass.
This map shows the various types of apple orchards in the state of W. Va. The types range from commercially developed apple regions to homegrown apple orchards.

1725. Map of West Virginia Showing the Apple Districts

IDNO:
001725
Title:
Map of West Virginia Showing the Apple Districts
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
This map shows the various types of apple orchards in the state of W. Va. The types range from commercially developed apple regions to homegrown apple orchards.
Separate portraits of each member of the State Board of Agriculture. Left to right. Top: M.V. Brown, R.E. Thrasher, Abram McCollock. Middle: J.B. Garvin, Secretary, E.J. Humphrey, President, H.A. Hartley. Bottom: W.D. Zinn, Chas P. Light.

1726. Members of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture

IDNO:
001726
Title:
Members of the W. Va. State Board of Agriculture
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
Separate portraits of each member of the State Board of Agriculture. Left to right. Top: M.V. Brown, R.E. Thrasher, Abram McCollock. Middle: J.B. Garvin, Secretary, E.J. Humphrey, President, H.A. Hartley. Bottom: W.D. Zinn, Chas P. Light.
Five barges full of coal lined up on the river.

1727. Coal Fleet on the Great Kanawha River

IDNO:
001727
Title:
Coal Fleet on the Great Kanawha River
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
Five barges full of coal lined up on the river.
A river mirrors the distant bank full of leafy trees and a grassy hill.

1728. Greenbrier River, Near Fort Springs, Greenbrier County

IDNO:
001728
Title:
Greenbrier River, Near Fort Springs, Greenbrier County
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
A river mirrors the distant bank full of leafy trees and a grassy hill.