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Sitting amidst the remnants of a 200 million year old forest. Note thehigh boots and snake guards. Rattlesnakes are an ever present danger in manyparts of the western states.
Credit
Courtesy of Family of Captain Ray Schoppe, USC&GS; (dec.)
Display Date
1920 summer
Location
Arizona
Collection
Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey
Keywords
Coast and Geodetic Survey