Seeley Creek Camp, F-50, enrollees on blasted mountainside

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Title Seeley Creek Camp, F-50, enrollees on blasted mountainside
Identifier 39222000728712; 39222000728738
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Camp F-50 Seeley Creek Camp
Date of Photograph 2 April 1937
Date 1937-04-02
Spatial Coverage Manti Canyon, Sanpete County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5542757
Subject Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Manti-La Sal National Forest (Utah and Colo.); Machinery; Employees; Mountains; Rock excavation; Explosives
Description Image shows a crew of enrollees at their work site near the mouth of Manti Canyon. This photo was likely taken after explosives were used to blow part of the mountain. It shows what a ton of powder can do when properly used.
Comment A description of this photo can be found with photograph 39222000728738. The Seeley Creek CCC Camp worked in conjunction with the U. S. Forest Service.
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 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/s6bz645f
Source Mss B 1456; Civilian Conservation Corps Collection; Seeley Creek Camp Folder
Setname dha_ccc
ID 428100
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bz645f
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