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Photo Indexheadline bar Jesse Anderson and his tractorAndersons' Rhode Island Red chickensand coopAndersons' muzzled oxJesse Anderson feeding chickensCattle and barn on Jesse and Janet Anderson Farm.Young cousin Kathy Anderson wanted a ride, and Glen Anderson, age 16, obliges.Jesse and Janet Anderson are shown training a two-year-old horse to plow, in approximately 1938.Glen Anderson (age 6) giving a ride to his sister.   The yoke now hangs in a place of honor above the Anderson's fireplace.Aubrey Riner, Fayette County, WV, has collected field corn into shocks to preserve it for winter feeding in 1974.Melissa Riner looks on while her friend, Kathy Adkins, bottle-feeds a lamb. Fayette County, WV, 1968.Glendon Riner (L), and his father, Lud Riner, pose with a milk cow on Riner's Dairy in Fayette Co., WV during the mid 1950's.Aubrey Riner, while feeding his family's flock of chickens, pauses for a photo in Fayette County, WV during the 1930's.Aubrey Riner, of Fayette County, West Virginia, poses in his vegetable gardenPatricia the calfand her mother Strawberry.Tom and Curley ready to go for a sled load of coalKessler Plumley and his favored team, Daisey and Billey1940's "automatic fertilizer distributor" (movable chicken cage) Back to Historical Perspectives Back to AFSRC home


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