Working on a fire trail

Title
Working on a fire trail
LC Subject
Fire fighters Fire extinction
Repository
Oregon State University. Libraries
Description
The young men in the photo were putting a fire trail around a fire that was started for training purposes. They are using the "one lick" method of trail building. These men were to be hired during the fire season for $105 per month and each agency would use the men to make up their summer fire crews.
Work Type
photographic prints
Location
Crater Lake >> Klamath County >> Oregon >> United States
Date
1941
Identifier
P020:0565
Rights
In Copyright
Rights Holder
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Local Collection Name
Extension Bulletin Illustrations Photograph Collection, 1915-1963 (P 020)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
Oregon Explorer OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Is Part Of
Wildfire Risk Explorer
Institution
Oregon State University
Modified
2006-10-30
Submission Date
2006-10-30