Name/Title

Fishing Pole in Grass

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.283

Description

Fishing pole with creel in tall grass of the Uinta Mountains.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Original Print

Context

Frank Hyde of Kaysville worked for five years during the United States Great Depression as a supervisor in Civilian Conservation Corp camps. The camps, the result of programs associated with Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal, were located in Utah at Kamas, Woods Cross, Pleasant grove, Manila and Black's Fork. During recreational time, Hyde taught boys how to tie fishing flies and later returned with family to hunt and fish.

Collection

Forest Barker Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1940

Dimensions

Height

4-1/4 in

Width

3-1/4 in

Color

Black, White