| 5050 |  |
Camp at Goodland. Triangulation party of Wilbur Porter. Perhaps a reconnaissance group - Porter didn't work in Kansas in 1934 |
Goodland, Kansas September 1934 |
5051 |  |
Camp at Scotts Bluff. Triangulation party of Wilbur Porter |
Scotts Bluff, Nebraska October 13, 1934 |
5052 |  |
"The Fotographer, himself". Portrait of George E. Marsh. Triangulation party of Wilbur Porter |
1934? |
5053 |  |
Turning in the government property when it looked like there were no more funds. Triangulation party of Wilbur Porter |
Longmont, Colorado June 28, 1934 |
5054 |  |
The camp at Plain View. Delightful gopher story as caption of photo. Triangulation party of Wilbur Porter |
Plain View, Montana June 1934 |
5055 |  |
The camp at McCook during the floods along the Republican River. Geodetic crew helped in relief efforts. Triangulation party of Wilbur Porter |
McCook, Nebraska June 1935 |
5056 |  |
Camp at Cape Kekurnoi on a calm day. Detached party off of SURVEYOR |
Alaska,Cape Kekurnoi, south side Alaska Peninsula 1920 |
5057 |  |
The lightkeepers' camp at Salesville camp. Before the storm. Photo #1 of sequence. Triangulation party of William M. Scaife |
Salesville, Montana October 1922 |
5058 |  |
The lightkeepers' camp at Salesville camp. After the storm. Photo #2 of sequence. Triangulation party of William M. Scaife |
Salesville, Montana October 1922 |
5059 |  |
Heliotrope set up at lightkeeper's camp. Somewhere in Idaho or Montana. Triangulation party of William M. Scaife |
Idaho or Montana 1922 |
5060 |  |
Food cache between Anchorage and Fairbanks. Triangulation party of William M. Scaife |
South central Alaska 1923 |
5061 |  |
On the trail of the observing party. After a fall storm. Triangulation party of William M. Scaife |
South central Alaska 1923 |
5062 |  |
Camping between two fires without bedding. These guys were tough. Triangulation party of William M. Scaife |
South central Alaska 1923 |
5063 |  |
Meat for dinner - sometimes the surveyors had to hunt their own food. Triangulation party of William M. Scaife |
South central Alaska 1923 |
5064 |  |
Station Clear before the storm. Triangulation party of William M. Scaife |
South central Alaska 1923 |
5065 |  |
Lightkeeper's camp at Station Clear after the storm. Triangulation party of William M. Scaife |
South central Alaska 1923 |
5066 |  |
The two views of Station Clear. Triangulation party of William M. Scaife |
South central Alaska 1923 |
5067 |  |
The lightkeeper's camp at Station Chulitna. Triangulation party of William M. Scaife |
South central Alaska 1924 |
5068 |  |
Camp on the side of Mount Cote. Triangulation party of William M. Scaife |
Southeast Alaska 1929 |
5069 |  |
Camp in the trees. Triangulation party of William M. Scaife |
Southeast Alaska 1929 |
5070 |  |
The building party camp at Crowley. Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
Louisiana, Crowley April 11, 1934 |
5071 |  |
Office trailer and camp at Alexandria. Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
Louisiana, Alexandria May 4, 1934 |
5072 |  |
Camp at Alexandria - observing arc between Eunice and Rustun, Louisiana. Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
Louisiana, Alexandria April-May, 1934 |
5073 |  |
The bridal suite - the Tryon's home for the first year of marriage. Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
Louisiana, Jonesboro May 1934 |
5074 |  |
Walter J. Bilby's trailer at Crowley. Trailer camps began replacing the great tent camps in the mid-1930's. Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
Louisiana, Crowley April 1934 |
5075 |  |
Ray Tryon on the front porch of his first married home. Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
Louisiana, Jonesboro Mid-May, 1934 |
5076 |  |
Taking the train to nowhere. Taking a day off in Coffeyville Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
Kansas, Coffeeville Early June 1934 |
5077 |  |
Cleaning up after a tornado hit the camp in Columbus. Carl Aslakson later wrote that this cleared his inventory of long-lost items. Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
Nebraska, Columbus Summer 1934 |
5078 |  |
Another tornado - this one in South Dakota. Carl Aslakson later wrote that this cleared his inventory of long-lost items. Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
South Dakota Summer 1934 |
5079 |  |
Having a little cheer on a day off in Willmar. Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
Minnesota, Willmar August 1934 |
5080 |  |
Camp at the end of the line - Carl Aslakson ran a tight ship. Triangulation from Louisiana to the Canadian border in 1934. Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
Minnesota, Baudette September 1, 1934 |
5081 |  |
Camp at the end of the line - Carl Aslakson ran a tight ship. Triangulation from Louisiana to the Canadian border in 1934. Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
Minnesota, Baudette September 1, 1934 |
5082 |  |
The camp at Alva. Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
Oklahoma, Alva Mid-December 1934 |
5083 |  |
Still a lot of tents but more and more trailers. The camp at Benjamin Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
Texas, Benjamin May 1935 |
5084 |  |
An all trailer camp - date and time unidentified. The days of the tent camps in the Lower 48 were over. |
|
5085 |  |
Comparison between tent camps and trailer camps. An overnight innovation - trailers became the only way to go in 1935. Triangulation party of Carl I. Aslakson |
April 1934 to May 1935 |
5086 |  |
Shorty and Novak at rest waiting for night observations. Camp on Gulf of Mexico |
1954 |
5087 |  |
Camp on the Porcupine River |
1955 |
5088 |  |
Camp on the Porcupine River |
1955 |
5089 |  |
Astro camp at Pop Lake, Alaska |
1955 |
5090 |  |
Camp at Wide Bay, Alaska |
1955 |
5091 |  |
Taking a shower - Alaska style |
1955 |
5092 |  |
Bear bait - sometimes this was the best that could be done for a camp |
1955 |
5093 |  |
Birdseye view of an orderly campsite |
1955 |
5094 |  |
Bob Pryce - the well-dressed field man |
1955 |
5095 |  |
Camping in the mountains |
1955 |
5096 |  |
Camping in the bush |
1955 |
5097 |  |
Waiting for dinner at the end of a long day |
1955 |
5098 |  |
Camp in the thickets |
Alaska Peninsula 1944 |
5099 |  |
Camp at Bettles, Alaska. Just above the Arctic Circle |
Alaska Central, Bettles 1955 |
