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A picture taken at dawn.

97. Tygart Lake Waterscape near Grafton, W. Va.

98. Below the Dam on Tygart Lake

The price of gas is posted at 15.6

99. Two Women at Gas Pump, Grafton, W. Va.

100. Grafton, W. Va.

101. Postcard with Photo of Main Street Grafton, W. Va.

The Dam facts: Supervision: Corps. U. S. Army Engineers, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Contractors: Frederick Snare Corp., New York, N. Y.; Width: 1900 FT.; Height: 265 Ft.; shoreline of Lake: 68.6 Miles.

102. Tygart River Dam and Reservoir (Tygart Lake)

103. Railroad Men, Grafton, W. Va.

Wide angle view of the school grounds and buildings.

104. West Virginia Industrial School for Boys, Pruntytown, W. Va.

105. Possibly Trapp Springs, Pruntytown, Taylor County, W. Va.

Records show William McDaniel died in 1848, not 1811 as stated in the caption. The sycamore tree in the image sprouted and grew through the grave. The grave was later moved, before the area was flooded by the Tygart Valley Dam Project in 1937.

106. 1848 Grave of William McDaniel, McDaniel Cemetery, Stone House, W. Va.

Probably a photograph of a sketch from an elevated view which includes part of Grafton and a bridge crossing the river.

107. Tygart River at Grafton, W. Va.

Several players are wearing "noseguards" around their necks.

108. Probably Grafton High School Football Team, Taylor County, W. Va.