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Image ID:   Parkinson16
Image Date:   ca. 1910s
Image Title:   Recreation on S. Fork Payette.
Image Caption:   Caption 1: Recreation on S. Fork Payette (Lucy by tent)

Caption 2: [Camp set up in wooded area on the south fork of the Payette River in Idaho by Dana and Lucy Parkinson (Lucy is one of the women in front of the tent) and companions. Lucy and unidentified woman are cleaning pots and pans while another man (possibly Dana Parkinson) stands by. Ca. 1910s.]

[This image is from a collection of 16 black-and-white photographs from forester Dana Parkinson's (b. 1885) early career with the U.S. Forest Service, 1910s-1920s, during which time he served as supervisor of the Boise, Salmon, Wyoming, and Wasatch National Forests in Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah. The Forest History Society has electronic copies only; donor maintains originals.]

Photographer:   [unknown]
Use Restrictions:   Permission from the Forest History Society required for any use of this image.
Repository Contact Information:   Forest History Society, Inc.; 701 William Vickers Ave., Durham, NC 27701; Tel.: (919) 682-9319; Fax: (919) 682-2349.