George Sternberg Album #3 - South American Views
 

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Identifier

sa3-089-03

Description

This black and white photograph consists of a campsite. A line of light-colored canvas tents is pitched side-by-side. On the far left in front of the first tent is a woman in a plaid dress with her child. The child is sitting on top of a wooden horizontal beam and is held up by their mother. A young boy also sits on the beam on the other side of the woman. The tent is tied to this beam. Behind him is a young man. The second tent is open, revealing the interior. The third tent has a cylindrical chimney with smoke is coming out of it. Calvin Harold Riggs is in work clothes and stands in front of this tent, leaning on the post with the beam. A third tent sits about twenty feet to the right. The tent is open, revealing the pole propping it up. To the left of this tent are tall wooden boxes or crates. A fourth tent not entirely in view is on the far right of the photograph, in front of which is a three-wheeled motorcycle.

Physical Description

black and white photograph

Keywords

Expedition photographs, Camping, Paleontology, Tents, Automobiles, Dwellings

Rights

© University Archives, Fort Hays State University

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

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For questions contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

Language

eng

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Keywords

Expedition photographs, Camping, Paleontology, Tents, Automobiles, Dwellings

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