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Parkinson7th

Image ID:   Parkinson7
Image Date:   ca. 1910s
Image Title:   Camp on Benedict Creek.
Image Caption:   [Panoramic view of what are probably the Sawtooth Mountains in South central Idaho, ca. 1910s. Dana Parkinson, wife Lucy Parkinson and companions have made a camp just visible in trees at center-right of image. Two women, one of which is probably Lucy Parkinson, and several horses are visible in foreground.]

[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.