Title |
Clarence L. Coffman, Simpson Springs Pony Express Monument 87 |
Identifier |
39222001293344 |
Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
Camp |
DG-154 Simpson Springs Camp; DG-28 Clover Creek Camp |
Company |
Company 2517 |
Date of Photograph |
1940-1941 |
Date |
1940; 1941 |
Spatial Coverage |
Vernon, Tooele County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5784165 |
Subject |
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Pony Express National Historic Trail; Monuments; Employees |
Description |
Image shows two CCC enrollees posing for a photograph in front of Pony Express Marker No. 87, west of Vernon, Tooele County, Utah. This marker was built in 1940 by members of CCC Company 2517 from Camp DG-154, Simpson Springs. The men pictured may have been working from the Clover Creek Camp, also in Tooele County. |
Comment |
The Simpson Springs and Clover Creek CCC Camps worked in conjunction with the U. S. Division of Grazing (DG or G). Clarence L. Coffman, the donor of this photo, was enrolled in the CCC between 1939-41. He worked at the Provo River, Woods Cross, and Clover Creek Camps. |
Creator |
Utah State Historical Society |
Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2003 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
Collection Compiler |
Roger Roper, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer |
Relation |
https://history.utah.gov/finding-aids/data/B01456/B1456.xml |
Source Format |
Black and white, 35 mm negative |
Source Donors |
Clarence L. Coffman |
Source Donation Date |
1993-2003 |
Type |
Image |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Format Creation |
Image scanned on Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner at TIFF: 800 ppi resolution and 8-bit grayscale. Dimensions are JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels. |
Scanned By |
Digital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6j38qjd |
Source |
Mss B 1456; Civilian Conservation Corps Collection; Clarence L. Coffman Folder |
Setname |
dha_ccc |
ID |
427224 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6j38qjd |