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Rocky Mountain National Park

George Grant made multiple trips to Rocky Mountain, photographing there in 1930, 1932, 1933, 1938 and 1948. During his 1933 visit he photographed CCC enrollees at work in the park.
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Village of Estes Park, Colorado, from Little Prospect Mountain, outside Rocky Mountain National Park. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1938.
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Village of Estes Park, Colorado, from Little Prospect Mountain, outside Rocky Mountain National Park. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1938.

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  • CCC enrollees preparing to travel in red tourist buses to work project site. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1933.
  • CCC officers at Little Horseshoe Camp, Rocky Mountain National Park, 1933.
  • Ditching around the Little Horseshoe CCC tent camp, Rocky Mountain National Park, 1933.
  • First Little Horseshoe CCC tent camp. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1933.
  • CCC enrollees carry out pest control work in Cow Creek Valley. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1933.
  • Dream Lake beneath Hallett Peak and Flattop. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1938.
  • Village of Estes Park, Colorado, from Little Prospect Mountain, outside Rocky Mountain National Park. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1938.
  • Lakeside view of mountains and trees beneath Hallett Peak. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1938.
  • CCC enrollees preparing to travel to worksite from Little Horseshoe tent camp. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1933.
  • CCC enrollees clearing snow from Trail Ridge Road, Rocky Mountain National Park, 1933.
  • Twin Sisters and Long's Peak from summit of Devil's Gulch Road. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1938.
  • Engineer on the new road, "Trail Ridge". Rocky Mountain National Park, 1932.
  • Long's Peak from a point near Superintendent David Canfield's residence. Rock Mountain National Park, 1948.
  • Construction work on Trail Ridge Road. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1932.
  • Lindbergh Peak from Pawnee Pass Trail, showing the Fair and Peck Glaciers. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1938.
  • View from a point northwest of Stillwater, Colorado, showing the basin that will be covered by the Granby Reservoir. In the distance is Table Mountain. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1938.
  • The curve at Iceberg Lake. Fall River in the distance. George Grant's panel truck in the distance for scale. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1930.
  • The Twin Sisters from near the junction of the new road and High Drive. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1930.
  • Fishing in Cascade Creek beneath Lindbergh Peak. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1938.
  • Sheep Lake and Fall River Pass. Rocky Mountain National Park, 1938.
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