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Construction materials are piled on a cart pulled by a horse. Unidentified construction workers pose by the site located on 2nd Avenue.

1. Elk's Building Under Construction, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
047338
Title:
Elk's Building Under Construction, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Construction materials are piled on a cart pulled by a horse. Unidentified construction workers pose by the site located on 2nd Avenue.
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.

2. 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.
Unidentified workers gather supplies and dress in proper gear. Five workmen killed and four injured when the 300-ton span buckled and folded downward into the river. A week after the collapse the men began dismantling the twisted span, using a never before used technique by burning the steel beams with chemicals.

3. Construction Workers Preparing to Fix Bluestone Bridge After Collapse, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048437
Title:
Construction Workers Preparing to Fix Bluestone Bridge After Collapse, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Unidentified workers gather supplies and dress in proper gear. Five workmen killed and four injured when the 300-ton span buckled and folded downward into the river. A week after the collapse the men began dismantling the twisted span, using a never before used technique by burning the steel beams with chemicals.
Five workmen killed and four injured when the 300-ton span buckled and folded downward into the river. A week after the collapse the men began dismantling the twisted span, using a never before used technique by burning the steel beams with chemicals.

4. Site of Bluestone Bridge Collapse at Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048441
Title:
Site of Bluestone Bridge Collapse at Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Five workmen killed and four injured when the 300-ton span buckled and folded downward into the river. A week after the collapse the men began dismantling the twisted span, using a never before used technique by burning the steel beams with chemicals.
Workers make their way out into the water to repair the damage.Five workmen killed and four injured when the 300-ton span buckled and folded downward into the river. A week after the collapse the men began dismantling the twisted span, using a never before used technique by burning the steel beams with chemicals.

5. Construction Workers Repairing Bluestone High Bridge After Its Collapse into Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048442
Title:
Construction Workers Repairing Bluestone High Bridge After Its Collapse into Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Workers make their way out into the water to repair the damage.Five workmen killed and four injured when the 300-ton span buckled and folded downward into the river. A week after the collapse the men began dismantling the twisted span, using a never before used technique by burning the steel beams with chemicals.
The men stand on the collapsed structure.A week after the collapse the men began dismantling the twisted span, using a never before used technique by burning the steel beams with chemicals.Five workmen killed and four injured when the 300-ton span buckled and folded downward into the mouth of Bluestone River.

6. Construction Workers Repairing Bluestone High Bridge After Its Collapse, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048452
Title:
Construction Workers Repairing Bluestone High Bridge After Its Collapse, Summers County, W. Va.
Description:
The men stand on the collapsed structure.A week after the collapse the men began dismantling the twisted span, using a never before used technique by burning the steel beams with chemicals.Five workmen killed and four injured when the 300-ton span buckled and folded downward into the mouth of Bluestone River.
View looking through the line of workers to the other end of the bridge in the town of Lowell. Subjects unidentified.

7. Lowell Bridge, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048865
Title:
Lowell Bridge, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
View looking through the line of workers to the other end of the bridge in the town of Lowell. Subjects unidentified.
The machine sits idly by while in the background workers prep the road for paving. Subjects unidentified.

8. Steam Roller on Unpaved Fayette Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049243
Title:
Steam Roller on Unpaved Fayette Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
The machine sits idly by while in the background workers prep the road for paving. Subjects unidentified.
A group of unidentified workers prep the road for paving while a man on the left supervises.

9. Workers Paving Fayette Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049244
Title:
Workers Paving Fayette Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
A group of unidentified workers prep the road for paving while a man on the left supervises.
Construction workers pave the road. Subjects unidentified.

10. Paving Fayette Street, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049245
Title:
Paving Fayette Street, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Construction workers pave the road. Subjects unidentified.
A group of mean work along the site. Subjects unidentified.

11. View Overlooking Big Bend Tunnell Construction Site, Talcott, W. Va.

IDNO:
049486
Title:
View Overlooking Big Bend Tunnell Construction Site, Talcott, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A group of mean work along the site. Subjects unidentified.
Three construction workers on the left observe as equipment lowers stone for building the tunnel entrance. Subjects unidentified.

12. Big Bend Tunnel Under Construction near Talcott, W. Va.

IDNO:
049488
Title:
Big Bend Tunnel Under Construction near Talcott, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Three construction workers on the left observe as equipment lowers stone for building the tunnel entrance. Subjects unidentified.