Illingworth Photo 12: Sioux camp in Castle Creek Valley - view west looking toward Silver Creek

3 black-and-white photographs

Yellow Ore, Yellow Hair, Yellow Pine: A Photographic Study of a Century of Forest Ecology
Photo Site 17 Look SE

• Page 88 Figure 29-A Illingworth
  Another 1874 view from Calamity Peak showing a string of tents within a curve of French Creek. Note the wagon road that has been formed to the right of the tent line.
• Page 89 Figure 29-B Sowell
  In addition to the tickened forest, note that the stretch of gravel road (whih is old Highway 16) runs almost precisely where the wagon road did a century ago. The bends in French Creek are stil identical. The same tree is in the foreground of

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