Base camp at West Gallatin, 1935

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DescriptionTitle taken from caption on back of the photograph. The image shows a small wooden structure in a clearing, surrounded by evergreen trees, probably lodgepole pine. The building has a peaked roof. In front of the building are what appear to many rough constructed tables, stacked on top of each other. Identifyed as part of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) West Gallatin camp (YNP #4) in Yellowstone National Park. Possibly this is the mess hall or a small barracks.TypeImageCreatorBoze, Elmer E.(Elmer Elwood), 1916-2016.GenrephotographsDate1935SubjectWork campsCivilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)Contributing InstitutionYellowstone National Park Heritage and Research CenterDigital 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.

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