Observation station from Mount Adams
View of the Mount Adams forest fire observation station in Newcomb, Essex County in the Adirondack Mountains. Fallen trees lie strewn about on the ground. An observer can be seen from the tower, watching the surrounding mountains for signs of smoke. This image was created to record the forest fire service activities of the New York State Conservation Commission.
Identifier
NYSA_14297-87_1036
NYSA_14297-87_1036
Date Original
circa 1920
circa 1920
Language
English
English
Source
Source: New York State Archives, New York (State). Photographic prints and negatives, [ca. 1904-1949], 14297-96A, Box 75, SARA No. 1036.
Source: New York State Archives, New York (State). Photographic prints and negatives, [ca. 1904-1949], 14297-96A, Box 75, SARA No. 1036.
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