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Title: Trinity National Forest, California, Boy Scouts Hit The Trail
Description: Magic Lantern Slides from a 1938 USFS slide show of National Forest Playgrounds. Keyword “MLA” to see all images and original transcript from all 60 images.

Image Description from original transcript: Endless Variety in Sport and Pleasure..“National Forest” is a synonym for “playground,” as well as for timberland,” forest range,”or protector of watersheds. Healthful location, scenic views, accessibility, opportunities for sport, together with improved campgrounds and information supplied by the United States Forest Supervisors and Rangers, account for the growing popularity of the National Forests as recreation areas. Following are a few of the ways to enjoy oneself as open-air resorts where recreation goes hand in hand with other important uses:

35. Boy Scouts hit the trail. Trinity National Forest, California. Much of the Trinity National Forest is true wilderness and can be reached only by pack and saddle outfit or on foot. Hundreds of miles of Government trails, constructed primarily for the protection and administration of the Forest, offer ready access to the more remote parts where mountains, forests, and streams combine in scenic splendor
Original Filename: MLA35 187646.jpg
Forest or Agency: Trinity National Forest
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City: Trinity National Forest
State: California
Country: USA
Date: Wed Jun 01 00:00:00 EST 1938
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Categories: Images/ Historic/ Slide Shows/ Playgrounds, Images/ Recreation/ Hiking, Images/ People/ Youth  
Photographer Phone: 605-673-9251
Copyright Status: Public Domain
Internal/External: External Use
Rights Usage Terms: Public Domain, Please credit individual photographer, Black Hills National Forest
Image Media Type: Magic Lantern
Added By: Karen Wattenmaker  ( karen@kwphoto.com )
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ID: 599
Size: 4.68 MB; 4299 x 5740 pixels; 14.3 x 19.1 inches (print at 300 DPI);
Provider: Black Hills National Forest

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