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Greenbrier River pictured in the background. The photo was taken between Alderson and the camp.

1. Overlooking Camp Lightfoot, Summers County, W. Va.

Greenbrier River pictured in the background. The photo was taken between Alderson and the camp.

2. Overlooking Camp Lightfoot, Summers County, W. Va.

Glen Ray Lumber Co.'s construction site for the bridge on Greenbrier River.

3. Railroad Bridge near Alderson, W. Va.

Flood waters creep up the roads in the town.

4. Greenbrier River Flood Passing Through Alderson, W. Va.

View of a submerged street with buildings on either side. Waters reached anExxon station to the right.

5. Greenbrier River Flood Waters Cutting Through Alderson, W. Va.

Aerial photograph of the prison grounds and building.

6. Alderson Prison Site, Alderson, W. Va.

7. C. & O. Engine No. 4007 at Alderson Depot, Alderson, W. Va.

Oxen "Buck" and "Berry" could travel up to 5 miles an hour with a wagon load of tanbark, which was loaded at Alderson, W. Va. They delivered on average 2-2.5 cord (one cord cost between $8 and $10) from Ted Wills of Madams Creek.

8. Leonard McVey Shelton and Oxen Transporting Goods, Summers County, W. Va.

Alderson High School plays Talcott High School.

9. Football Game at Alderson, W. Va.