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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.

View of the water before becoming Bluestone Lake.

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

Three men stand beneath a sign that reads, "Welcome--Bluestone Boat Dock No. 1". Empty row boats surround the dock. The man standing at the right is Gordon Skaggs, the dock owner.

3. Bluestone Boat Dock No. 1 at Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.

Looking over the reservoir created by  Bluestone River Dam from the dirt road.

4. Site of Bluestone Bridge Before its Construction, Summers County, W. Va.

View of the two converging bodies of water. Here is the future sight of the Bluestone High Bridge.

5. Bluestone Reservoir meets Mouth of Bluestone River, Sumers County, W. Va.