Crown fire in Grand Tetons, Co. 4429, 1940

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DescriptionTitle taken from caption on the back of the photograph. The image shows trees, probably lodgepole pine, with several in flames from a forest fire that is crowning or burning from top to top of the trees.TypeImageCreatorChandler, Lewis C. (Lewis Clarence), 1916-2010GenrephotographsDate1940SubjectForest firesContributing InstitutionYellowstone National Park Heritage and Research CenterGeographic CoverageGrand Teton National Park (Wyo.)Digital CollectionYellowstone National Park PhotographsDigital Formatimage/tiffPhysical CollectionCivilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in Yellowstone Documentation Project (MSC 180)Digitization SpecificationScanned on a CanoScan LiDE 2010 at 600 DPI, 24-bit color. Tiff master images cropped and straightened in Photoshop Elements. JPEG display images generated by CONTENTdm.copyrightnot specified

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