Print, Photographic

1999.782.0252

1999.782.0252

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1999.782.0252

Description

Looking south from a point near north end of project, Aug. 17, 1938. Update 2008: Black and white print. Snapshot. Image of dirt or gravel road stretching straight through a rolling prairie into low hills in background. Fences run along road on both sides coming to road edge at short bridge across a ravine at center. Gang shacks and construction vehicles at left toward background. Written on back in black ink: "FAS 259B 8-17-38 Looking South from a point near North end of Project. " Written on back in pencil: "56753" Stamped on back in black ink: "892B". Printed on back in black ink in several places: "Velox". Back soiled. Pencil writing and group number on back impacting emulsion on left side. Photo corner impressions in emulsion at upper left and lower right corner. Lower left corner bent-emulsion cracked. Dented in upper edge at left. Large scratch in emulsion in lower right . Note: Original photo list includes this photo in Riverside-Walden, Co packet FAS 259, 1938.

Collection

Photograph Collection