Temporary Camp Set up by Refuge Staff at Kofa National Wildlife Refuge for Wildlife Survey Work, 1949

View of a desert environment, dotted with cacti and low vegetation. In the center is a medium-sized tent made of lightly-colored cloth, with a man standing near it. On the horizon is a mountain ridge.
Photo By/Credit

E.P. Haddon

Date Shot/Created
05/01/1949
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Original caption: Refuge personnel have a temporary camp near one of the waterholes. Campsites are usually at least a quarter of a mile from the water so that observations and more accurate game counts can be made. Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, Arizona, May 1949.
Facility
Kofa National Wildlife Refuge
Subject tags
Camping
Employees (USFWS)
History
Surveying
Wildlife management
Wildlife refuges
Work of the Service