West Almond, Observation Tower, Built by CCC Boys
View of a fire observation tower in West Almond, Allegany County. Several people are standing in and around the tower. The date is unrecorded, but probably the 1930s, as the tower was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps. This image was created to record the forest fire control activities of the New York State Conservation Department.
Identifier
NYSA_14297-87_1739
NYSA_14297-87_1739
Date Original
1930s
1930s
Language
English
English
Source
New York State Archives, New York (State). Conservation Dept. Photographic prints and negatives, [ca. 1904-1949], 14297-87, SARA No. 1739.
New York State Archives, New York (State). Conservation Dept. Photographic prints and negatives, [ca. 1904-1949], 14297-87, SARA No. 1739.
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