IMAGE
E.R.A. Camp North of Priest River Item Info
- Title:
- E.R.A. Camp North of Priest River
- Donor:
- Chuck Peterson
- Date Created (Archival Standard):
- 1920 - 1940
- Organizations:
- ERA camps
- Description:
- Group of kitchen workers posing for photo in front of empty tables in a dining hall at Economic Recovery Camp #102 north of Priest River.
- Original Description:
- Donor Chuck Peterson relayed this was an Economic Recovery Act camp that was established north of Priest River to make work during the Depression. According to Joe F. Naccarato, there was such a camp on Stone Johnny. The crew cleared a lot of snags in the woods. Hallie Griswold remembers no camp on Stone Johnny but says he worked in one located in the Falls Ranger Station-Four Corners vicinity. He says ite was E.R.A. Camp #102.
- Subjects:
- buildings camps dining halls
- Original Subject:
- forest service; buildings; guard stations; lookouts; camps
- Location:
- Bonner County
- Latitude:
- 48.60763292
- Longitude:
- -116.9789764
- Source:
- Marylyn Cork Collection, Priest River Library
- Source Identifier:
- fs1-04
- Type:
- Image;StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Language:
- eng
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "E.R.A. Camp North of Priest River", Marylyn Cork Priest River Historical Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/priestriver/items/priestriver0176.html
Rights
- Rights:
- In copyright, educational use permitted. Educational use includes non-commercial reproduction of text and images in materials for teaching and research purposes. Materials in this digital collection are not held by University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives. Please contact Priest River Library at library@westbonnerlibrary.org for information.
- Standardized Rights:
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