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Jefferson National Forest photograph album

 Item
Identifier: PAc 2017-51

Content Description

One photograph album with 12 black and white, panoramic photographic prints of views of the former Jefferson National Forest now a part of the Lewis and Clark National Forest in Montana. All prints have a description on verso: "Jefferson National Forest - Smith River Dist., Lodge Pole Pine Country, Head Tenderfoot Creek, Montana"; "Freeze up on Smith River, Jefferson National Forest"; "Chambers Ranch, Tenderfoot Creek, Montana"; "Smith River, Little Belt Mountains, Millegan, Montana"; "Bessie and Marie en route to Kings Hill Ranger Station Ranger Meeting, 1914"; "Mumbrael Ranch - Sheep Creek, Jefferson National Forest, Montana"; "Smith River Ranger Station, Smith River Canyon, Montana, 1913"; "Smith River, Montana, April 1915, near Milligan Ranger Station"; "Smith River Canyon, Jefferson National Forest, Montana"; "Smith River Canyon, Montana"; "Fort Logan Country, Montana"; and "Lupines, Deep Creek Park, Jefferson National Park". It is possible that the photographer was a forest ranger.

Dates

  • Creation: 1911 - 1915

Extent

12 Photographic Prints ; 3 1/2 x 12 in. and smaller.

1 Photograph Albums : New black cloth post-binder album. ; 11 x 14 in.

Language of Materials

English

Condition Description

Good, overall, some creasing and corner damage. Album is newer, not original to the photographs.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository

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