Name/Title
PostcardEntry/Object ID
1956.254.0053Description
Snow banks at Encampment, 1917-1918. People standing on the snow banks in front of building.
Update 2009: Black and white postcard. Photo of 11 men standing on top of a big snow pile. Business building can be seen in the background. All you can see is the tip of the main floor and the second story of the building. Business on the right you can see "Groceries and Hardware" a sign hanging on the front of this business reads: Couzer' Store Co." The building to the left has a sign on bottom of second story which reads, "U.S. Dept. of Agriculture-Forrest Service-Office of Hayden National Forest". The three men standing in front and to the right have on business suits. the other 8 men are dressed in work clothes, casual.
Printed on back in black ink: "Post Card" "Place Stamp Here" "Upper Right Corner" "Correspondence" Addresses"
Stamped on back in black ink: "Rocky Mountain Studio, Encampment, Wyo. "
Written in blue ink: "Given by Geo. Baker, Encampment, Wyo."
Written in pencil on back "Snow banks at Encampment Wyo. Winter of 1917-18"
Condition: Good. Emulsion of photo scratched and soiled. All four corners are frayed. Back of postcard is soiled.Collection
Photograph Collection