San Juan National Forest, United States Forest Service Historic Records Collection

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Creosote plant at Blanco CCC Camp F-29-C
Image of Creosote plant in Blanco Civilian Conservation Crops Camp F-29-C. Three men are seen observing the structure. The numbers 282560 can be seen in the lower right.
Crosscut loading - no date
Image of men loading logs that were recently crosscut sawed onto a wooden wagon with chains. The numbers 34861 A are in the lower right.
Crosscut sawing
Image of two men about to use a crosscut saw to cut a large tree down. A dense forest is also in the background. The numbers 13602 A are in the lower right.
Crosscut sawing
Image of two men crosscut sawing a large tree down, with what appears to be axes. The tree is almost completely cut. The numbers 237690 are in the lower right of the image.
Devil Mountain Lookout interior
An image of a man and woman looking at mapping instrument inside the lookout tower. A man is seen in the background.
Devil Mountain Lookout sign on US160 (RO photo)
An image of the Devil Mountain lookout tower sign on US160.
Devil Mtn. Insect Control Camp, Piedra RD
Image of Devil Mountain insect control camp in Piedra. A man stands outside what appears to be tents with heating pipes from a stove sticking out of them in the middle of winter. The numbers 404047 are in the lower right.
Diamond Match Company mill, Mancos, CO
Image of Diamond Match Company mill in Mancos Colorado during 1947. A large mill is present with a massive pile of lumber sitting next to the mill. Other various structures are also seen within the image. The numbers 447785 are in the lower right.
Diamond Match Company, Mancos, CO (RO photo)
Image of Diamond Match Company in Mancos Colorado in 1947. Various mill structures are present, along with a large pile of lumber in the back. A few vehicles are seen by the mill.
Diamond Match Company, Mancos, CO (rear) (RO photo)
Image of Diamond Match Company mill in Mancos Colorado from the rear. Various structures are seen along with a large lumber pile in the back of the mill.
Digging out the DRGW RR tracks 5 miles S of Silverton - no date
Image of working crew digging out the Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad tracks, 5 miles south of Silverton. Lots of workers are seen with shovels digging in a large pile of snow. The numbers 29192 are in the lower right. Last number is unknown.
Dipping sheep - no date
Image of workers dipping sheep in a liquid formulation of insecticide and fungicide to help protect them from disease and other infections. Sheep are seen swimming in a small narrow waterway of farmers overlook them.

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