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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.
A group of mean work along the site. Subjects unidentified.

2. 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.

3. 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.
The foreman stratling the rail is C. E. Long. Track workers Jim Adams is at the far left. "M. J." is inscribed on the photograph above the cluster of workers. The rest of the men pictured are unidentified.

4. Section Crew at Moore's Tunnel Construction Site, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049497
Title:
Section Crew at Moore's Tunnel Construction Site, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The foreman stratling the rail is C. E. Long. Track workers Jim Adams is at the far left. "M. J." is inscribed on the photograph above the cluster of workers. The rest of the men pictured are unidentified.
A group of men and boys assemble a log cabin. Subjects unidentified.

5. Cabin Builders in Unidentified Location

IDNO:
051569
Title:
Cabin Builders in Unidentified Location
Date:
undated
Description:
A group of men and boys assemble a log cabin. Subjects unidentified.
A group of young men and boys place electrical wiring along wooden beams. Subjects unidentified. Subjects are likely members of a 4-H organization.

6. Young Boys Learn Electrical Wiring

IDNO:
051570
Title:
Young Boys Learn Electrical Wiring
Date:
undated
Description:
A group of young men and boys place electrical wiring along wooden beams. Subjects unidentified. Subjects are likely members of a 4-H organization.
A group of workers poses at a building site. The man on the far right is marked as having been "killed by fall from building."

7. Construction Workers, Sykes, P. A.

IDNO:
053604
Title:
Construction Workers, Sykes, P. A.
Date:
undated
Description:
A group of workers poses at a building site. The man on the far right is marked as having been "killed by fall from building."