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Droogs Creek Fire Camp Item Info
![Group photo of a large group of CCC men at a fire camp at the mouth of Droogs Creek, 12 miles upriver from Castle Creek Station, four miles downriver from Golden, Idaho on the South Fork of the Clearwater River. Back of the photo reads: 'Fire Camp at mouth of Droogs Creek on South Fork. approx. 12 miles upriver from Castle Creek Station and 4 miles downriver from Golden Just around the bend of road beyond the last men is the large over-hanging reach. The year is 1936 as near as I can remember and believe is correct. Both Camp O'Hara CCC boys and Red River CCC Camp were on this fire. Camp Red River had winter quarters at Camp 107 Riggens, Idaho. Photo taken by C. J. Poxleitner and [_] by A.C. Duncan. Picture shows crews [rest] after breakfast [with]. St. Gertrude's Museum Civilian Conservation Corps.'](https://objects.lib.uidaho.edu/cccidaho/cccidaho437.jpg)
- Title:
- Droogs Creek Fire Camp
- Creator:
- C.J. Poxleitner
- Date Created:
- 1936-08-10
- Approximated Date:
- y
- Description:
- Group photo of a large group of CCC men at a fire camp at the mouth of Droogs Creek, 12 miles upriver from Castle Creek Station, four miles downriver from Golden, Idaho on the South Fork of the Clearwater River. Back of the photo reads: 'Fire Camp at mouth of Droogs Creek on South Fork. approx. 12 miles upriver from Castle Creek Station and 4 miles downriver from Golden Just around the bend of road beyond the last men is the large over-hanging reach. The year is 1936 as near as I can remember and believe is correct. Both Camp O'Hara CCC boys and Red River CCC Camp were on this fire. Camp Red River had winter quarters at Camp 107 Riggens, Idaho. Photo taken by C. J. Poxleitner and [_] by A.C. Duncan. Picture shows crews [rest] after breakfast [with]. St. Gertrude's Museum Civilian Conservation Corps.'
- Subjects:
- group portrait firefighters unskilled workers sleeping bags stoves (heating equipment)
- Location:
- South Fork Clearwater River Droogs Creek Golden, Idaho
- Latitude:
- 45.7975
- Longitude:
- -115.7369
- Source:
- St. Gertrude Historical Museum
- Source Identifier:
- St.GertrudeHistoricalMuseum_005a
- Original Format:
- black and white photograph
- Type:
- Image;StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Droogs Creek Fire Camp", Civilian Conservation Corps in Idaho Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/cccidaho/items/cccidaho437.html
Rights
- Rights:
- In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives at libspec@uidaho.edu.
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