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Sparks and an associate are dressed in military uniforms.

1. Dayton Sparks and Associate in Uniform

IDNO:
052513
Title:
Dayton Sparks and Associate in Uniform
Date:
undated
Description:
Sparks and an associate are dressed in military uniforms.
An unidentified man leans against the vehicle with his arm rested in the open window. The name on the envelope that this photograph's negative is contained in is labeled "Muriel Lanham."

2. Man with Ambulance, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052379
Title:
Man with Ambulance, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
An unidentified man leans against the vehicle with his arm rested in the open window. The name on the envelope that this photograph's negative is contained in is labeled "Muriel Lanham."
Anderson and his two associates pose with their rifles, showing off the dozens of rabbits brought back from a hunt.

3. W. E. Anderson and Associates after Hunting Excursion, near Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052373
Title:
W. E. Anderson and Associates after Hunting Excursion, near Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Anderson and his two associates pose with their rifles, showing off the dozens of rabbits brought back from a hunt.
Two unidentified men lean against a tree branch with their lunch pails in between them.

4. Two Men Taking Lunch Break likely in Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052299
Title:
Two Men Taking Lunch Break likely in Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Two unidentified men lean against a tree branch with their lunch pails in between them.
Portrait of Jeffereys. On the back of the photo is a graphic for Alex Foreman's Photographic Gallery.

5. Milcher Jeffereys, Grafton, W. Va.

IDNO:
051900
Title:
Milcher Jeffereys, Grafton, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Portrait of Jeffereys. On the back of the photo is a graphic for Alex Foreman's Photographic Gallery.
The two men pictured are members of the J. D. Morris family.

6. Men Stand Outside a Merry-Go-Round Carousel, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049635
Title:
Men Stand Outside a Merry-Go-Round Carousel, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The two men pictured are members of the J. D. Morris family.
Male members of J. D. Morris family gather around to play cards.

7. Morris Boys, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049628
Title:
Morris Boys, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Male members of J. D. Morris family gather around to play cards.
Relatives of J. D. Morris pictured. One holds a gun while the other holds up a liquor bottle. First names are unknown.

8. Morris Family Members, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049623
Title:
Morris Family Members, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Relatives of J. D. Morris pictured. One holds a gun while the other holds up a liquor bottle. First names are unknown.
Pictured are two Summers County residents who belong to the Morris family. First names unknown.

9. Relatives of J. D. Morris, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049622
Title:
Relatives of J. D. Morris, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Pictured are two Summers County residents who belong to the Morris family. First names unknown.
Webb and his family lived in on the Forest Hill side of New River and made their home near Webb's Island.

10. John Webb of New River, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049510
Title:
John Webb of New River, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Webb and his family lived in on the Forest Hill side of New River and made their home near Webb's Island.
Three unidentified men look over the progress within construction site.

11. Men Inspect Big Bend Tunnel Construction, Talcott, W. Va.

IDNO:
049487
Title:
Men Inspect Big Bend Tunnel Construction, Talcott, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Three unidentified men look over the progress within construction site.
Meador wearing a hat and jacket.

12. Ernest Meador of Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048714
Title:
Ernest Meador of Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Meador wearing a hat and jacket.
Father of Elvera Fox Porterfield from top of Pie Hollow. The Roach house is located in Talcott, W. Va.

13. Portrait of E. B. Roach

IDNO:
047890
Title:
Portrait of E. B. Roach
Date:
undated
Description:
Father of Elvera Fox Porterfield from top of Pie Hollow. The Roach house is located in Talcott, W. Va.
Six young men sit behind typewriters. The class cost 50 cents a month to participate in. Subjects unidentified.

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

IDNO:
047487
Title:
Typing Class at Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Six young men sit behind typewriters. The class cost 50 cents a month to participate in. Subjects unidentified.
Civilian Conservation Corps members on the way to clear heavy timber for the Bluestone Dam right of way.

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

IDNO:
047485
Title:
Connell Finnell Timber Cutting Crews, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Civilian Conservation Corps members on the way to clear heavy timber for the Bluestone Dam right of way.
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

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

IDNO:
047484
Title:
High-ranking Civilian Conservation Corps Members In Charge of Camp in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
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
Two unidentified men working in the kitchen. The camp required two cooks per shift of 24 hours followed by 24 hours off.

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

IDNO:
047483
Title:
Cooks in the Kitchen at the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Two unidentified men working in the kitchen. The camp required two cooks per shift of 24 hours followed by 24 hours off.
Photo caption reads, "Coahes & K. P.'s or dishwashers and dining room orderlies". Subjects unidentified.

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

IDNO:
047482
Title:
Civilian Conservation Corps Workers in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Photo caption reads, "Coahes & K. P.'s or dishwashers and dining room orderlies". Subjects unidentified.
The unidentified men of the Civilians Conservation Corps pose by the swimming hole off the banks of New River.

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

IDNO:
047481
Title:
C.C.C. Workers Sit by a Swimming Hole, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The unidentified men of the Civilians Conservation Corps pose by the swimming hole off the banks of New River.
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).

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

IDNO:
047480
Title:
C.C.C. Workers at a Swimming Hole, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
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).
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.

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

IDNO:
047478
Title:
Quarantine at Bluestone Reservoir C.C.C. Camp, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
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.