Cowboys arriving at a ranching line camp. Line camps were maintained along the range borders at a considerable distance apart, and used periodically for fence building work or some special job. Blanco Canyon, Texas.

Erwin E. Smith (1886-1947)

Date

1908
Object Type

Negatives and Transparencies
Medium

Gelatin dry plate negative
Dimensions

5 x 7 in.
Inscriptions

[None]
Collection Name

Erwin E. Smith LC Collection
Credit Line

Erwin E. Smith Collection of the Library of Congress on Deposit at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

LC.S6.021
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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