Patrolman's Residence at Desert National Wildlife Refuge in 1949

View of the single story residence/home that features while stucco walls and I high-pitched roof covered with darker shingles. Each end of the building are perpendicular to the long center section. A door is on the left end of the structure. In the center is a tall chimney made of rockwork, with two windows flanking it on either side. A small window is on the far right end. In the left foreground is gavel road. A couple of cacti are in the yard, along with a small area enclosed by a crude fence.

Photo By/Credit

E.P. Haddon

Date Shot/Created

06/01/1949

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Original caption: Patrolman's home on the Desert National Wildlife Refuge, Nevada. The Refuge is in excess of a million acres and in order to properly care for the area several sub-headquarters are spotted over the refuge. June 1949.

Facility

Desert National Wildlife Refuge

Subject tags

Buildings, facilities and structures

Employees (USFWS)

History

Law enforcement

Wildlife refuges