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Looking north, the Shelter House rock walls are approximately 4' up with the wooden framework visible. The pack horses carrying the framing are at the right in the photo. Construction workers' tent stands to the right of the Shelter House. Man sawing timber is at the far left. Photo is labeled: 281253.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Earl Beck, standing at far left with his crew, was hired by the Forest Service as a foreman for the Civilian Conservation Corps. His crew built the shelter at Camp Tigiwon, the trail up Notch Mountain and the shelter on Notch Mountain.
This photo was taken at Camp Tigiwon where the work crew was based. The men are posed in front of the flag pole. Their tents can be seen in the background.