Alidade or Sighting Device Used with Circular Map Tables in Observation Stations of Conservation Commission

View of an alidade, a surveying/mapping instrument used for determining directions, in a forest fire observation station at an unidentified location. This image was created to record the forest fire control activities of the New York State Conservation Department.
Identifier
NYSA_14297-87_1838
Date Original
September 1926
Contributor
Cleaves, H.H.
Language
English
Source
New York State Archives, New York (State). Conservation Dept. Photographic prints and negatives, [ca. 1904-1949], 14297-87_1838.
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Geographic Locations

New York