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Portrait of Alice Wright Mann holding a bouquet and a bottle before the christening of the U.S.S. West Virginia.

493. Alice Wright Mann at the Christening Ceremony of U.S.S. West Virginia

Group portrait of Governor Ephraim Franklin Morgan, Alice Wright Mann, and others at the christening of the U.S.S. West Virginia.

494. Governor Ephraim Franklin Morgan, Alice Wright Mann, and Others at the Christening of the U.S.S. West Virginia

Picture of the Y.M.W. luncheon which took place at the Memorial Building in Kimball, McDowell County, Monday, March 27th, 1950 at 1 o'clock. The luncheon was free and the purpose of the meeting was to discuss plans for organizing Older Youth Groups. The age limits for YMW club membership was approximately 18 to 30. Married and unmarried young people are eligible. In every community there was a need for a program to bridge the gap between organized junior programs and the homemakers program and to include both men and women.

495. African-American Extension Workers at a Y.M.W. Luncheon in Kimball, McDowell County, W. Va.

Three Hereford cows with calves in Cabell County that were purchased by J.B. Rich, President, Ohio Valley Hereford Association, Huntington, W. Va.

496. Hereford Cows and Calves on a Farm near Huntington, W. Va.

A fruit stand full of apples in Nelson County, Virginia.  Compliments of the Nelson County Horticultural Society, Lovingston, Va. Sent to Russell T. Gist by John B. Whitehead Jr., Lovingston, Va.

497. Fruit Stand

Farm workers planting seedlings in rocky soil.

498. Planting Seedlings

Stayman winesap apples cracked due to dry weather then rain in Jefferson Co, W. Va.

499. Stayman Winesap Apples Cracked Due to Dry Weather, Then Rain in Jefferson County, W. Va.

Henry Dunfee in his first garden in Cabell County which produced enough to fill the basement with about 700 jars and kept the table full all summer.

500. Dunfee, Henry in His Victory Garden in Cabell County

Exterior view of the tobacco barn constructed by Mr. A. C. Curry in Lincoln County. 'Narrow Ventilation doors which were opened in the front of the barn for this picture are located on all four sides of the barn. The barn is 50 feet wide, 60 feet long and 41 feet to the roof at the center of the barn.'

501. Tobacco Barn in Lincoln County

Bismark, a valuable ram, bred and owned by Col. C.H. Beall of Brooke County W.Va.

502. Bismark, a Ram, in Brooke County, W. Va.

Woman spraying a garden for insect control in Kanawha County.

503. Homemaker Spraying Garden for Insect Control in Kanawha County

Man and turkeys, part of the Homemaker Turkey Project in Kanawha County. Money made from this project was used to purchase a new kitchen sink.

504. Feeding Turkeys, Part of Homemaker Turkey Project in Kanawha County