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Cranes lift equipment as the construction is under way over the Bluestone River.

61. Bluestone Dam Construction Site, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048383
Title:
Bluestone Dam Construction Site, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1948
Description:
Cranes lift equipment as the construction is under way over the Bluestone River.
Aerial view of the town. Bluetone River and dam pictured to the right.

62. Overlooking the Town of Bellepoint, W. Va.

IDNO:
048384
Title:
Overlooking the Town of Bellepoint, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Aerial view of the town. Bluetone River and dam pictured to the right.
Digging and preparing for the construction site of the dam over the Bluestone River.

63. Beginning Construction of Bluestone Dam, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048385
Title:
Beginning Construction of Bluestone Dam, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Digging and preparing for the construction site of the dam over the Bluestone River.
Photographed during the West Virginia Water Festival. A surge of water shoots up from the water.

64. "Water Follies" Beneath Bluestone Dam, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048387
Title:
"Water Follies" Beneath Bluestone Dam, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Photographed during the West Virginia Water Festival. A surge of water shoots up from the water.
Large supporting structures tower over a smaller bridge connecting a dirt road.

65. Bluestone High Bridge Under Construction at the Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048388
Title:
Bluestone High Bridge Under Construction at the Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Large supporting structures tower over a smaller bridge connecting a dirt road.
Building the dam over the Bluestone River.

66. Construction of Bluestone Dam, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048390
Title:
Construction of Bluestone Dam, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Building the dam over the Bluestone River.
The waters flow through the Bluestone Dam.

67. View of Bluestone River Running through Dam, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048392
Title:
View of Bluestone River Running through Dam, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
The waters flow through the Bluestone Dam.
Houses and buildings are positioned along the shallow river drained by the dam.

68. Town of Bellepoint Overlooking Bluestone River Dam, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048397
Title:
Town of Bellepoint Overlooking Bluestone River Dam, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1955
Description:
Houses and buildings are positioned along the shallow river drained by the dam.
An unidentified couple sits on a bench observing the rushing waters and rapids surging through the dam.

69. Couple Sitting by the Bluestone River Dam, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048400
Title:
Couple Sitting by the Bluestone River Dam, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1985
Description:
An unidentified couple sits on a bench observing the rushing waters and rapids surging through the dam.
Water from the Bluestone River comes surging through the dam structure.

70. Rapids of Bluestone River Dam, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048402
Title:
Rapids of Bluestone River Dam, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1985
Description:
Water from the Bluestone River comes surging through the dam structure.
Probably Ferry Boat Landing pictured at the banks of the river.

71. Mouth of Greenbrier River, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048404
Title:
Mouth of Greenbrier River, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1925
Description:
Probably Ferry Boat Landing pictured at the banks of the river.
Three men stand beneath a sign that reads, "Welcome--Bluestone Boat Dock No. 1". Empty row boats surround the dock. The man standing at the right is Gordon Skaggs, the dock owner.

72. Bluestone Boat Dock No. 1 at Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048405
Title:
Bluestone Boat Dock No. 1 at Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
1955
Description:
Three men stand beneath a sign that reads, "Welcome--Bluestone Boat Dock No. 1". Empty row boats surround the dock. The man standing at the right is Gordon Skaggs, the dock owner.