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Parkinson9th

Image ID:   Parkinson9
Image Date:   ca. 1910s
Image Title:   [Man with pack horses on steep mountain trail.]
Image Caption:   [Distant view of unidentified man (possibly Dana Parkinson) riding horse, with a second horse in front of him, making their way along a narrow, rocky mountainside trail. Both horses are loaded down and the man holds a large item across his lap. Dense forest, likely Douglas-fir, in background. Unknown location, probably Idaho or Utah, 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.