Works Progress Administration Photographs of Old Fort Caspar

Collection Metadata

Title

Works Progress Administration Photographs of Old Fort Caspar

Description

This collection consists of 18 digitized copies of photographic prints taken by E.R. Schuler for the Works Progress Administration in 1937. The photographs are of the buildings and grounds at Fort Caspar. The photographs document renovations to the site made by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) who had technical staff in and around Casper during the 1930s.

Creator

Works Progress Administration

Is Part Of

The unofficial Natrona County Archives City of Casper holdings of the Casper College Western History Center's special collections. In particular, this collection is organized and stored within a range of small collections of one or more photographs.

Identifier

NCA 01.iii.2020.01_WorksProgress_FortCaspar

Format

JPG

Extent

1.70 Megabytes (36 access files)

Source

Works Progress Administration Photographs of Old Fort Caspar, NCA 01.iii.2020.01 WyCaC US. Casper College Archives and Special Collections.

Collection Items

Caretakers Cabin
Photograph of Caretakers Cabin at Fort Caspar. The collection this photograph is a part of consists of 18 photographic prints taken by E.R. Schuler for the Works Progress Administration in 1937. The photographs are of the buildings and grounds at…

Entrance to grounds
Photograph of the entrance to the grounds of Fort Caspar. The collection this photograph is a part of consists of 18 photographic prints taken by E.R. Schuler for the Works Progress Administration in 1937. The photographs are of the buildings and…

Fireplace in Main Building
Photograph of the fireplace in the Main Building at Fort Caspar. The collection this photograph is a part of consists of 18 photographic prints taken by E.R. Schuler for the Works Progress Administration in 1937. The photographs are of the buildings…

Freight Wagons
Photograph of freight wagons at Fort Caspar. The collection this photograph is a part of consists of 18 photographic prints taken by E.R. Schuler for the Works Progress Administration in 1937. The photographs are of the buildings and grounds at Fort…

Gateway to grounds
Photograph of the gateway to the grounds of Fort Caspar. The collection this photograph is a part of consists of 18 photographic prints taken by E.R. Schuler for the Works Progress Administration in 1937. The photographs are of the buildings and…

General view of buildings from front
Photograph offering a general view of the buildings at Fort Caspar from the front. The collection this photograph is a part of consists of 18 photographic prints taken by E.R. Schuler for the Works Progress Administration in 1937. The photographs are…

General view from the side
Photograph offering a general view of the buildings at Fort Caspar from the side. The collection this photograph is a part of consists of 18 photographic prints taken by E.R. Schuler for the Works Progress Administration in 1937. The photographs are…

Izaac Walton League Club House
Photograph of the Izaac Walton League Club House at Fort Caspar from the side. The collection this photograph is a part of consists of 18 photographic prints taken by E.R. Schuler for the Works Progress Administration in 1937. The photographs are of…

Izaac Walton League entrance to grounds
Photograph of the Izaac Walton League Club House entrance to the grounds of Fort Caspar. The collection this photograph is a part of consists of 18 photographic prints taken by E.R. Schuler for the Works Progress Administration in 1937. The…

Main buildings
Photograph of the main buildings at Fort Caspar. The collection this photograph is a part of consists of 18 photographic prints taken by E.R. Schuler for the Works Progress Administration in 1937. The photographs are of the buildings and grounds at…
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