Turquoise Lake, Mission Mountain Wilderness

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DescriptionTurquoise Lake - Mission Mountains wild area. Probably the most scenic spot in the Mission Mountains. Accessible by poor road to the boundary of the Wild Area, thence by trail (Approximately 6 miles) what appears to be a large snowfield is actually a receding glacier. Lake is thought to be barren but could probably support fish. Flathead National Forest, Montana. Recreation; Waterscene; Lake. WO# 748-R-1.TypeImageCreatorVan Gieson, BobGenrephotographsDate1969-08-01SubjectTurquoise Lake (Mont.)Mission Mountains Wilderness (Mont.)GlaciersPortraitsLandscapesMission Mountains (Mont.)natural landscapescolor photographsContributing InstitutionUniversity of Montana Mansfield LibraryGeographic CoverageTurquoise LakeMissoula County, MontanaTime Period Represented20th centuryDigital CollectionUnited States Forest Service, Region One PhotographsDigital Formatimage/jpgPhysical CollectionUnited States Forest Service Region 1 Archives Collection, Mss 889Physical Dimensions4 in. x 3 in. printDigitization SpecificationDigitized at the University of Montana Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library. Scanned as master TIFF using Epson Expression 10000 XL at 1350 ppi, 24-bit color. Used Adobe Photoshop CS to create JPG derivative.Date Digitized2024-04-03Photo NumberFS99.07261Local Identifierumt019640ReproductionTo order a reproduction, download our order form, or email Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, or call (406) 243-2053.Contact UsFor additional information about our collections or to suggest a keyword or share what you know about this item e-mail us. Please include the Photo Number or Local Identifier in your note to us.copyrightCNE

CollectionUnited States Forest Service, Region One Photographs

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