Castle Peak fire lookout: Holy Cross National Forest (Colo.) lantern slide undated. [undated]

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Castle Peak fire lookout: Holy Cross National Forest (Colo.) lantern slide undated. [undated]

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This envelope contains a scenic colored glass lantern slide showing a wooden-frame building perched on a high large rock formation (Castle Peak) in the Holy Cross National Forest, Colo. (White River National Forest).

1 slide.

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