CCC Boys Filling Road Bed on Seedhouse Road at the Poppen Bridge 1933

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ID: 9352
Title: CCC Boys Filling Road Bed on Seedhouse Road at the Poppen Bridge 1933
Date: 11 August 1933
Description: "NW 1/4, NE 1/4, Section 24: T9N, R85W. CCC Boys Filling Road Bed on Seedhouse Road at the Poppen Bridge. Taken by Forest Supervisor Woodhead on August 11, 1933. This road has been improced several times since 1933. The rocky point in photo #1 [9352] has been removed. The road is wider and is now graveled. Only the tree on the right of the rocky ridge is still standing in bottom photo [9353]. The ridge in the background across the Elk River in photo #1 is solid aspen with a few conifers showing. In the 1992 photo [9353], this entire slope is now lodgepole pine. The aspen have been completely replaced." Compare to photo 9353. Description of image: a group of men digging a slope to create a road. Pile of tree branches in foreground, left side of photo. Number 280362 in bottom right corner. From Routt National Forest Repeat Photos collection, full page scans available.
Photographer/Creator: P.V. Woodhead
Contributor: Cathy Neelan
Area: Routt County
Business: Forestry/Sawmill/Timber
Subject: Scenic
Source: B & W Photo