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A mound of material and rock gathered beside the dirt path.

229. Route 20 Construction Site Quarry, Summers County, W. Va.

Lillian (front), Gladys, Glenna and Mark Shumate pictured outside of the home.

230. Shumate Kids Outside of Farmhouse in Little Stony Creek, W. Va.

Ten unidentified boys pose for a group picture.

231. A Group of Boys Loitering Outside a Park in Summers County, W. Va.

Turner, his wife and children are pictured in front of their home.

232. Samuel Turner and Family, Summers County, W. Va.

Three men walk across a lawn with their golf gear. The country club house sits on the left. Subjects unidentified.

233. Golf Course at Willowood County Club, Summers County, W. Va.

Parker stands behind the store counter.

234. Pete Parker's Grocery Store, Avis, W. Va.

View from the river bank of the construction site.

235. Bluestone River Dam Under Construction, Hinton, W. Va.

View overlooking the Bluestone River where a dam is to be constructed.

236. Site of the Bluestone River Dam, Hinton, W. Va.

Ralph John lived with his parents just north of the West Virginia and Pennsylvania state line. He spend much of his leisure time visiting Morgantown and hunting in the West Virginia mountains. John joined the Army just before the United States entered the war and was in the second wave of the invasion of France, following D-Day June 6th, 1944.  Ralph John was killed in action near St Lo, France on August 15, 1944. He was 30 years old.

237. Ralph John of Mt. Morris, Greene County, PA

A fleet of U.S. bomber airplanes fly across the sky. The photograph comes from a U.S.S. West Virginia Scrapbook.

238. Flight of Bombers in Hawaii

Photograph comes from a U.S.S. West Virginia scrapbook.

239. Naval Fleet Displaying Searchlights at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

Soldiers gather around a firing anti-aircraft gun during a defense campaign. The photograph comes from a U.S.S. West Virginia scrapbook.

240. Anti-Aircraft Gun in Action at Night, Hawaii