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A group of unidentified workers from the Civilian Conservation Corps pose on the ferry which was built to cross New River to save workers the hassle of having to drive to Hinton and cross the river at the old toll bridge. The ferry then took the men up the Bluestone River where "the clearing of right of way was started", according tot he photo caption.

1. C.C.C. Workers on Ferry to Cross Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 047479
Title:: C.C.C. Workers on Ferry to Cross Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: A group of unidentified workers from the Civilian Conservation Corps pose on the ferry which was built to cross New River to save workers the hassle of having to drive to Hinton and cross the river at the old toll bridge. The ferry then took the men up the Bluestone River where "the clearing of right of way was started", according tot he photo caption.

View of the water before becoming Bluestone Lake.

2. Indian Creek near Mouth of New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 047828
Title:: Indian Creek near Mouth of New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1948
Description:: View of the water before becoming Bluestone Lake.