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A group of unidentified men spend time by the swimming hole located on the banks of New River. Here, life saving techniques were taught to the members of the Civilians Conservation Corps (CCC).

1. C.C.C. Workers at a Swimming Hole, Summers County, W. Va.

The unidentified men of the Civilians Conservation Corps pose by the swimming hole off the banks of New River.

2. C.C.C. Workers Sit by a Swimming Hole, Summers County, W. Va.

Three unidentified campers are pictured swimming in a watering hole.

3. Campers Swimming at Irish Garrity's Camp, Summers County, W. Va.

Campers spend their free time by the water. The camp later became "Camp Summers" in 1985.

4. Boys Swimming at Irish Garrity's Camp, Summers County, W. Va.

R. O. Murrell pictured kneeling and his wife pictured on the right. A man on the left is wearing a dress. Other subjects unidentified.

5. Group Pictured at Bluestone River Canyon, Summers County, W. Va.

Three unidentified persons and a dog are pictured in the water.About a 1/4 mile up the river from this location near the mouth of the river, baptizing's were held.

6. Swimming Hole in Bluestone River near True, W. Va.

View of the lake, pool, and baseball diamond located beside railroad tracks and a range of mountains. In the background, the building reads, "Bass Lake Park: Free Picnic Tables."

7. Bass Lake Park, Summers County, w. Va.

A group of unidentified children swim in the water while parents sun-bathe on the lawn. In the background, a building reads, "Bass Lake Park: Free Picnic Tables".

8. Children Swimming at Bass Lake Park, Summers County, W. Va.

View of the large swimming hole scattered with people. Int he background, the building reads, "Bass Lake Park, Free Picnic Tables".

9. Swimming Lake at Bass Lake Park, Summers County, W. Va.

People are spotted in the swimming area of the park. The building in the background reads, "Bass Lake Park: Free Picnic Tables".

10. View of Bass Lake Park from Across the Railroad Track, Summers County, W. Va.

"Daisy" Miller Gooch pictured in the fore ground splashing. The girls are relatives of James H. Miller.

11. Miller Girls Swimming in Mouth of Bluestone River, Summers County, W. Va.

A group of women sit inside a canoe while the boys swim beside them. Subjects unidentified.

12. Old Swimming Hole at Sycamores, Pence Springs, W. Va.