Douglas Beck Photographs on Smokejumping
 

Creator

Douglas Beck

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Source

The original photograph is part of Douglas C. Beck's personal photograph collection.

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-1973

Date Information

1973

Description

A group of men tying up an individual on the ground. This is part the Gobi Gorge swim, which consists of a smokejumper being tied up and dunked into an irrigation ditch by his peers. Some of the individuals have been identified as being David Oswalt, Rick Oliver, Wes Nicholson, Pat McNally.

Repository

Eastern Washington University Archives and Special Collections holds digital copies under collection number SPC 019-0753.

Rights

Douglas C. Beck retains all rights to this photographs and has provided Eastern Washington University permission to provide access to the digital copies. For more information, please contact Eastern Washington University Archives and Special Collections at 509-359-2475 or archives@ewu.edu.

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1973

Keywords

Smokejumping -- United States, Smokejumpers -- United States, Wildfire fighters, swimming, Gobi Gorge, David Oswalt, Rick Oliver, Wes Nicholson, Pat McNally

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