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Children play volley ball on dirt court. Information on the back of the photograph, 'Album 359 FSA- Arthurdale W. Va. A print from the FDR Library collection. This print is furnished for your file and must not be reproduced without the owners permission.'

1. Volleyball Court for Use of Community Children, Arthurdale, W. Va.

2. Landscape View Near Masontown, Preston County, W. Va.

Man and boy are unidentified

3. Landscape View from the Cemetery at Masontown, Preston County, W. Va.

4. Landscape View from the Cemetery at Masontown, Preston County, W. Va.

Looking toward the "backbone" 'from accident road to Aurora.'

5. Scenic View Toward the Backbone, Preston County, W. Va.

6. Family in Their Model T Ford, Preston County, W. Va.

7. Moonlight View, Preston County, W. Va.

CCC 105. Unidentified young men, members of the C.C.C., pose for a group photo.

8. Civilian Conservation Corps Boys in Camp Preston, Kingwood, W. Va.

George Bird Evans holding his "Purdey", standing with his bearded friend, David Hall.

9. George Bird Evans and David Hall, Preston County, W. Va.

Loaded Baltimore & Ohio Rail Cars stand across from the unidentified workers and the ovens operated by Elkins Coal and Coke Company.

10. Coke Ovens at Work, Bretz, Preston County, West Virginia

11. Aerial View of Hopemont Sanitarium, Hopemont, W. Va.

Unidentified young man with a cigar in his mouth holds the reins while parked next to a shop which carves headstones and cemetery monuments.

12. Young Man Sits in Horse and Buggy Next to Home Monumental Works Barn, Terra Alta, W. Va.

Location is probably at the main overlook of Coopers Rock State Forest.  Many names, initials, and phrases are written on the rock including "Camp Smooch".

13. Two Girls on Graffiti Covered Rock, Coopers Rock State Forest, Preston County, W. Va.

Barn in background is plastered in Sun Brothers Circus posters advertising a show in Kingwood, West Virginia on June 14.

14. Horse Team Pulling Early Mechanized Piece of Farming Equipment, Preston Co., W. Va.

15. A Country Road in Preston County, W. Va.

Jim, Bill, Bob and Juanita Sirk, the children of Bernie and Pauline Sirk of Preston County, West Virginia.

16. Jim, Bill, Bob, and Juanita Sirk

Pauline Barr Sirk holding her youngest daughter, Mary, on a street in Terra Alta, West Virginia.

17. Pauline Barr Sirk and Daughter Mary in Terra Alta, W. Va.

An early image of the entrance to Cooper's Rock State Forest before gates or other structures were built.  During the Great Depression the Civilian Conservation Corps built a number of structures for the State Forest.

18. Entrance to Coopers Rock State Forest, Preston County, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

19. Pile Skidway at Horseshoe Run, W. Va.

The church was established in 1850 and is located off of West Virginia Route 50.

20. Evansville Methodist Church, Evansville, Preston County, W. Va.