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1. Harney Peak Fire Lookout Tower from the distance during construction Harney Peak Fire Lookout Tower from the distance during construction Fire lookout stations -- South Dakota -- Harney Peak; Harney Peak Fire Lookout Tower from the distance during construction. Tower is completed, but lower portion is not. undated
2. Birdseye view of the Rockerville CCC camp Birdseye view of the Rockerville CCC camp Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). Black Hills Region (S.D. and Wyo.); Caption: "Birdseye view of the Rockerville CCC Camp buildings. The building to the left is the blacksmith shop and the building behind it is teh truck garage."
3. McVey fire from the Custer Peak Lookout at about 1:00 p.m. McVey fire from the Custer Peak Lookout at about 1:00 p.m. Forest fires -- Black Hills National Forest (S.D. and Wyo.); Caption: "Photo No. 3 taken at approximately 1:00 o'clock P.M. from the Custer Peak Lookout Tower showing the build-up of smoke from the McVey fire. Note the smoke is drifting east, however, the burn is...
4. McVey fire from the Custer Peak Lookout at about 3:00 p.m. McVey fire from the Custer Peak Lookout at about 3:00 p.m. Forest fires -- Black Hills National Forest (S.D. and Wyo.); Caption: "Photo No. 4 taken at approximately 3:00 o'clock P.M. July 9, 1933 from the Custer Peak Lookout Tower. The smoke from the McVey fire had developed a large thunder head which is drifting east while...
5. Mount Rushmore National Memorial construction Mount Rushmore National Memorial construction Mount Ruhsmore National Memorial (S.D.); Caption- "Book III Page 13 Photo a (No negative) Black Hills N.F. Mt Rushmore Memorial taking shape as seen from the parking lot located at the base of the mountain. The head of Washington is well along...
6. Custer Peak from the Southwest side, 1946 Custer Peak from the Southwest side, 1946 Recreation areas -- Black Hills National Forest (S.D. and Wyo.); View of Custer Peak. Fire tower is visible on top of the mountain, there is a dirt road in the bottom center of the picture. Dated May 31, 1946.
7. Harney Peak Lookout Harney Peak Lookout Fire lookout stations -- South Dakota -- Harney Peak; Recreation -- Black Hills National Forest (S.D. and Wyo.) Caption from back reads, "view of Harney Peak Lookout". A group of visitors is on the deck. Dated October 29, 1938.
8. Harney Peak Lookout Tower construction - Rooftop Harney Peak Lookout Tower construction - Rooftop Fire lookout stations -- South Dakota -- Harney Peak; Harney Peak Lookout Tower construction - Rooftop with two men working - man on the left is identified as Bill Harris.
9. Woman placing stone during construction of Harney Peak Lookout Tower Woman placing stone during construction of Harney Peak Lookout Tower Fire lookout stations -- South Dakota -- Harney Peak; Woman (possibly Mrs. Howard Culver) placing stone during construction of Harney Peak Lookout Tower. Culver was the lookout at the time. Date on the back is incomplete, has August 22 but no year.
10. View from Harney Peak while it is underconstruction View from Harney Peak while it is underconstruction Fire lookout stations -- South Dakota -- Harney Peak; View from above showing a ranger (probably Howard Culver) and the view from the tower
11. Early Harney Peak Lookout Tower Early Harney Peak Lookout Tower Fire lookout stations -- South Dakota -- Harney Peak; Close view of the building showing the steps carved into the stone [Caption says this is the first lookout tower, however, it appears to be the enlarged version of the first tower.]
12. Harney Peak Lookout Tower Construction Harney Peak Lookout Tower Construction Fire lookout stations -- South Dakota -- Harney Peak; Caption "Construction Harney Peak 1938" Men working in a rubble field with a horse Photograph looks to be taken the same time as BHNF20100340 which is labeled that it was taken by Bell Studio in Rapid...
13. Leo Harbach at Harney Peak Leo Harbach at Harney Peak Fire lookout stations -- South Dakota -- Harney Peak; Caption "Leo Harbach telling it like it is" Leo Harbach at the base of the device to move materials up the mountain giving instructions appears to be part of a sequence of photographs taken by Bell Studio...
14. Harney Peak Construction Gin Pole Harney Peak Construction Gin Pole Fire lookout stations -- South Dakota -- Harney Peak; Men near the top of Harney Peak lifting a pole with ropes and chains a tent is in the background appears to be part of a sequence taken by Bell Studio in Rapid City dated September 6, 1938
15. Harney Peak Lookout Tower Construction - Hoisting a pole Harney Peak Lookout Tower Construction - Hoisting a pole Fire lookout stations -- South Dakota -- Harney Peak; View from above of a group of men lifting a pole with ropes and chains. There is a tent below the activity. Photograph has a stamp from Bell Studio, Rapid City on the back.
16. View from Harney Peak construction site with mountain goats in the center of the photo View from Harney Peak construction site with mountain goats in the center of the photo Harney Peak (S.D.); View from Harney Peak construction site with mountain goats in the center of the photo there is also snow on the ground
17. Ponderosa pine timber stand Ponderosa pine timber stand Black Hills National Forest (S.D. and Wyo.); Pines Caption: "Typical stand of Ponderosa Pine reproduction, approcimately 12 feet tall, which has resulted from a burn of from a logging operation. this is the type of timber stand being thinned by CCC enrollees."...
18. Lookout Tower on Harney Peak, 1933 Lookout Tower on Harney Peak, 1933 Fire lookout stations -- South Dakota -- Harney Peak; Caption: "Lookout building on top of Harney Peak (7240 feet) The lookout building is approximately 16 feet square. This facility can be reached only by a foot trail."
19. Rockerville CCC camp Rockerville CCC camp Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). Black Hills Region (S.D. and Wyo.); Caption: "General view of the buildings at the Rockerville CCC Camp F-10. Co. 1794. The gas pump is in the foreground and the tool storage building to the right."
20. Ski jumper at "Sylvan Lake ski course" Ski jumper at "Sylvan Lake ski course" Skiers; Sylvan Lake (S.D.); Caption: "One of the participants in the ski jumping contest being held at the SYLVAN LAKE SKI COURSE. Note the wooden decking used as a base for the ski slide. Snow had to be hauled in to provide a landing...
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