Search Results
- 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.
- IDNO:
- 048373
- Title:
- Two Men Sawing at Emma Meador Farm, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1920
- Description:
- Two unidentified men take each handle of a saw and cut through wood. The farm is located by the mouth of Bluestone River.
- IDNO:
- 048374
- Title:
- A Young Fred Meador Pictured by the Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1925
- Description:
- Meador as a toddler stands by a large plant.
- IDNO:
- 048376
- Title:
- Meador Brothers and Associate of Bluestone River Valley, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1920
- Description:
- Foy and Luther Meador, left and center, are pictured with friend Johnny Cooper, right. The boys are photographed near True, W. Va.
- IDNO:
- 048378
- Title:
- Lola Young with Baby in Bluestone River Valley, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1925
- Description:
- Young holds a child to one side. The two are pictured in a field.
- IDNO:
- 048381
- Title:
- Bluestone Dam Under Construction, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1948
- Description:
- Looking at the construction site on the Bluestone River from the hillside.
- IDNO:
- 048382
- Title:
- Bluestone River Dam Construction Site, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1948
- Description:
- Looking at the snow-covered site from across the river.
- IDNO:
- 048383
- Title:
- Bluestone Dam Construction Site, Hinton, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1948
- Description:
- Cranes lift equipment as the construction is under way over the Bluestone River.
- IDNO:
- 048384
- Title:
- Overlooking the Town of Bellepoint, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1950
- Description:
- Aerial view of the town. Bluetone River and dam pictured to the right.
- IDNO:
- 048385
- Title:
- Beginning Construction of Bluestone Dam, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936
- Description:
- Digging and preparing for the construction site of the dam over the Bluestone River.
- IDNO:
- 048387
- Title:
- "Water Follies" Beneath Bluestone Dam, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1975
- Description:
- Photographed during the West Virginia Water Festival. A surge of water shoots up from the water.
- IDNO:
- 048388
- Title:
- Bluestone High Bridge Under Construction at the Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.
- Date:
- ca. 1950
- Description:
- Large supporting structures tower over a smaller bridge connecting a dirt road.
