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Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown,
WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Surveys of rural residents conducted by WVU Agricultural Experiment Station. Inquiries about farm land conditions, size of
operations, profitability and the respondents opinions about the local community and its economic prospects. The 1924 survey
was taken only in the Easton-Avery section of Monongalia County and contains an accompanying map with individual family farms
number coded. The 1958 survey, a selection from around the state, is more indicative of demographics especially of out migration
of family members to urban areas.
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia Rural Surveys, A&M 0194, West Virginia and Regional History
Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.