High water on Peryam Lane, crib right, June 12, 1907

The North Platte River near Encampment on a high water day. "Crib right" refers to a "crib wall," which is a retaining wall using logs to support/hold up a road. The crib wall in this photo is visible on the right hand side of the photo, but it has been broken by the river water. 

Resource Identifier
ah01005_00524
Citation
Lora Webb Nichols papers, Collection No. 1005, Box 3, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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