Tending the Commons: Folklife and Landscape in Southern West Virginia

Item 1 of 1

Tending the Commons: Folklife and Landscape in Southern West Virginia

Click on picture for larger image, full item, or more versions

[Rights and Reproductions]

Item Title

Ben Burnside pointing himself out in a historic photo of forest fire wardens. [Photo]

Author/Creator

Photographer: Eiler, Lyntha Scott

Created/Published

June 27, 1996

Notes

Ben Burnside worked for years at the fire tower on Ivy Knob, spotting for forest fires.

Subjects

Summer
June
Photo
Ethnography
Photographs
Lefthand (Buffalo) Fork
Rock Creek

Object Type

still image

Related Names

Depicted: Burnside, Ben

Medium

35 mm Color Slide

Language

English

Call Number

CRF-LE-C132-05

Part of

The Coal River Folklife Collection (AFC 1999/008)

Repository

Library of Congress, Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Digital ID

afccmns lec13205
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afccmns.lec13205