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Two men stand outside on the porch of the C. C. C. camp building which is located near Pinecrest Sanitarium. Subjects unidentified.

1. Civilian Conservation Corps Raleigh Headquarters, Beckley, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

2. CCC Crew on Road Building Machinery, Cowen, W. Va.

3. Two Men With a Fiddle and Resonator Guitar, Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

4. CCC Workers With Their Tools, Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

5. CCC Workers in Action, Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

6. CCC Workers Group Photo, Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

7. Mess Hall at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

8. Mr. Parsons at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

9. CCC Workers Digging Along Side Road, Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

10. CCC Workers Atop Vehicle on Rough Road at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

11. CCC Workers Operating Machinery at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

12. Float Next to Old Railroad Engine at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

13. Two Men Boxing at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

14. Group of Musicians at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

15. Possible Baseball Team Loaded in Bed of Pickup Truck at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

16. CCC Workers Building Road or Trail at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

17. CCC Workers on Lunch Break at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

18. CCC Workers on Hillside at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

19. CCC Workers Looking Out Over Cranberry River, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

20. Entrance to Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

21. CCC Workers at Camp Cranberry Woke Up and Went to Bed With Company Bugler, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

22. CCC Worker Leaning Against Car in Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

23. 'O.M. and Crew, H.L. Truck' at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

24. 'J.T.' Sits on Front of Truck at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

25. 'Just a Gang of Gold Bricks', People Up in Tree at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

26. CCC Worker 'Wild Bill' at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

27. First Aid Medic for CCC Workers at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

28. CCC Worker P.R. on Company Street at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

29. CCC Worker J.C. on Company Street at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

30. Civilian Conservation Corps Members 'T.N., E.L., and R.B.' with Jackhammer at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

31. 'A Rookie E.N.' CCC Worker at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Initials of CCC workers pictured: "W.T.N., E.L., and R.B.". Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

32. Air Compressor and Gang, Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

33. CCC Worker Operating the Trail Builder, Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

34. Barracks No. 2 Company 525 CCC, Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

35. 'Just the Bald Headed Gang', Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

36. Civilian Conservation Corps Members With Air Compressor Machine, Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

37. Company Street at Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Camp Cranberry, Company 525 F-13 was part of the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts between 1933 and 1942. Enrollees were assigned forestry service jobs as well as road construction jobs and telephone line building. The camp was named after the nearby Cranberry River.

38. Driveway Into Camp Cranberry, Cowen, W. Va.

Members of the C.C.C. play a game of tennis. Stephen D. Trail, later an employee at Hinton Daily News, pictured shirtless on the right.

39. Tennis Court at the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, Summers County, W. Va.

Automobiles belonging to the army, forest service personnel, and corps engineers are parked along the dirt road. The insignia formation is pictured on the left.

40. Entrance to the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Summers County, W. Va.

A group of young men stand behind surveying equipment. Subjects unidentified.

41. Surveyors Class at Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, Summers County, W. Va.

Six young men sit behind typewriters. The class cost 50 cents a month to participate in. Subjects unidentified.

42. Typing Class at Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, Summers County, W. Va.

A dog sits on top of the structure that is the insignia of the Corps of Engineers. This is the only Civilian Conservation Corps camp that the engineers were involved in.

43. Foundation at the Entrance to Camp Bluestone, Summers County, W. Va.

Civilian Conservation Corps members on the way to clear heavy timber for the Bluestone Dam right of way.

44. Connell Finnell Timber Cutting Crews, Summers County, W. Va.

Th men in army uniforms were in control of the (approximately) 175 men at the camp. The other men were from the U.S. Forest Service and were in charge of men at work clearing the right of way for the dam. No funds were appropriated for the construction of Bluestone Dam, so the C.C.C.  Co. 524 was cancelled and all men were transferred to other C.C.C. camps in West Virginia

45. High-ranking Civilian Conservation Corps Members In Charge of Camp in Summers County, W. Va.

Two unidentified men working in the kitchen. The camp required two cooks per shift of 24 hours followed by 24 hours off.

46. Cooks in the Kitchen at the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Summers County, W. Va.

Photo caption reads, "Coahes & K. P.'s or dishwashers and dining room orderlies". Subjects unidentified.

47. Civilian Conservation Corps Workers in Summers County, W. Va.

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

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

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).

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

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.

50. C.C.C. Workers on Ferry to Cross Bluestone Reservoir, Summers County, W. Va.

Six unidentified men wearing quarantine masks due to a death from spinal meningitis. The quarantine lasted 30 days for all personnel at the Civilians Conservation Corps (CCC) camp. The CCC constructed projects including bridges, buildings, overnight cabins, retaining walls, roads, dams, towers, picnic areas, and drainage systems.

51. Quarantine at Bluestone Reservoir C.C.C. Camp, Summers County, W. Va.

52. Mike Trulos-Assistant Chef at Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in W. Va,

Civilian conservation corp worker in West Virginia.

53. Sam Walsh

54. Willard Westfall

55. Civilian Conservation Corpsmen Standing By Construction Equipment

Equipment

56. Civilian Conservation Corps Work Crew on Construction Equipment

57. Civilian Conservation Corps Work Crew on Construction Equipment

58. Unidentified Civilian Conservation Corps Member with a Local Family

59. Civilian Conservation Corps Group

60. Civilian Conservation Corps Members

61. Civilian Conservation Corps Group

62. Civilian Conservation Corps Members

63. Civilian Conservation Corps Members

64. Civilian Conservation Corps Members

' John, Camp Friends'

65. Civilian Conservation Corps Group

66. Civilian Conservation Corps Group

67. Civilian Conservation Corps Members

'John Cortese'

68. Civilian Conservation Corps Members Boxing

69. Civilian Conservation Corps Members

'Sammy Walsh, Camp Friends'

70. Civilian Conservation Corps Group

71. Civilian Conservation Corps Group

72. Mary, Nick, Elisa, Thelma, Nick, Katie, and Mike in Wilsonburg, W. Va.

73. Gammie, Wade, and Web Gindernission, Clarksburg, W. Va.

Man on the left is the chef

74. Civilian Conservation Corps Members

75. Civilian Conservation Corps Members

76. Civilian Conservation Corps Group

77. Civilian Conservation Corps Member with Woman

Picture includes John Contese

78. Civilian Conservation Corps Group

79. Civilian Conservation Corps Members

80. Civilian Conservation Corps Members Playing Guitar

81. Civilian Conservation Corps Work Crew on Construction Equipment

82. Civilian Conservation Corps Members Playing a Banjo

83. Civilian Conservation Corps Members

Three males appear to be up on the scaffolding.

84. Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Friends Up On the Scaffolding

85. Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Members with Utility Truck

Several males on the back of the truck and the rest stand.

86. George Kuhar and Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Friends

87. John and Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Friend

88. Civilian Conservation Corps Members at Lunch

89. Civilian Conservation Corps Members Group Photo

Men take a brake from working with stones.

90. Civilian Conservation Corps Members Group Photo

Two males on the camp ground.

91. Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Friends

Several men loads stones on the back of the truck while the driver and his passenger wait.

92. Civilian Conservation Corps Work Crew

93. Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Couple

Guy Cirallo and Camp Friends

94. Civilian Conservation Corps Work Crew

Two males pose with their foot up on the bumper.

95. Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Members with Utility Truck

Joe Alarato & Camp Friends.

96. Civilian Conservation Corps Group