Men hold shovels and stand on a wooden snowshed roof near Stevens Pass (King County), Washington. Shows packed snow, probably from a snowslide. A wooden diversion flume moves water to the roof top to soften the snow. Shows fire damaged trees on the barren hillside.
Description
1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 9 x 14 cm. (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.) mounted on album page 18 x 30 cm. (7 x 11 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Album 187. Gene McKeever album.
Subject
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.); King County (Wash.); Avalanches--Washington (State)--King County; Flumes--Washington (State)--King County; Railroad construction workers--Washington (State)--King County; Railroad maintenance & repair--Washington (State)--King County; Snow removal--Washington (State)--King County; Snowsheds--Washington (State)--King County
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
unknown.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711005573
Notes
Date inked on original and reproduced in photographic print.; Mounted on album page with: X-5574.; Photographic print included in: Gene McKeever album.; Title supplied.; R7110055731
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