P01246 - North Fork trail, 1920
Content Description
Photographs P1 – P1500. Historic photographs cover various topics relating to the Nez Perce - Clearwater National Forest and Forest Service activities, predominantly dating from the early- to mid-20th century but also incorporating dates in the late 20th century. Topics and activities portrayed in photographs include rangers and other forest employees; flora and fauna; hunting and fishing; forest buildings and historical structures; logging and timber management; fire lookouts and fire management; road, trail, and other construction projects; forest landscapes; and tours, parties, and cultural activities.
This is Part 1 of a larger accession relating to the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest Forest Service Historical Photograph Collection. The original transfer includes over 40 additional document boxes of images. Additional parts will be created as more of the collection is processed.
Dates
- Creation: 1920
Creator
- From the Collection: Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests (Agency : U.S.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
1 item : Photograph of a man standing at the top of a steep hill or bank next to a creek/river with forested hills in background. Description on back says: 1920 / This is the contributor on the North Fork Trail below Bungalow going out after being fired from crew building Sheep Mt. trail. I had loused up my back wrestling boulders on the steep mountain side and could hardly walk let alone work so the man wrote out my time. I don't recall his name but was from Weippe, I do remember that. / descr F24, H1 / 6-10. Front of photo dated to MAR 1964. North Zone.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository