Division of Community Service- Writers' Project, Photos Columbus-Belmont State Park Items (0435-0449), 1937-1940

"a corner of Ky. SP-8 Columbus, KY," Photo 0441 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0441. A typed caption on the back reads "a Corner of Ky. SP-8 Columbus, Ky., on the banks of the Mississippi now being developed by the CCC Boys."

"a corner of Ky. SP-8 Columbus, KY," Photo 0441, undated- scanned Black and white photograph of a forest. Men appear to be working just beyond the trees.

"anchor used to block Traffic in Mississippi during Civil War," Photo 0438 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0438.

"anchor used to block Traffic in Mississippi during Civil War," Photo 0438, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a large metal anchor displayed on a stone structure.

"Confederate Anchor and Chain used to block the Mississippi River traffic during Civil War" (postcard), Photo 0449 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0449 that is a postcard.

"Cozy Dining place in the Picnic Area of the Columbus Belmont Battlefield Memorial Park at Columbus, Ky," Photo 0443 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0443. A typed caption on the back reads "Cozy Dining place in the Picnic Area of the Columbus Belmont Battlefield Memorial Park at Columbus, Ky. now being constructed by the CCC organization."

"Cozy Dining place in the Picnic Area of the Columbus Belmont Battlefield Memorial Park at Columbus, Ky," Photo 0443, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a clearing with a tree at the center with two wooden picnic tables both to the left and right.

"Flush toilets and Incinerator in Ky. SP-8 at Columbus Ky," Photo 0444 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0444. There is a typed caption on the back that reads "Flush toilets and Incinerator in Ky. SP-8 at Columbus Ky. constructed by the CCC organization now developing this park."

"Flush toilets and Incinerator in Ky. SP-8 at Columbus Ky," Photo 0444, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a building just in a clearing in a wooded area.

"One of 20 oven for out door cooking and frying of the famous Mississippi Cat Fish in Ky. SP-8, Columbus, Ky," Photo 0446 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0446. A typed caption on the back reads "One of 20 oven for out door cooking and frying of the famous Mississippi Cat fish in Ky. SP-8, Columbus, Ky. This park is being developed by the CCC organization."

"One of the some 50 seats now in the trail system of the Columbus-Belmont Battlefield memorial Park at Columbus, Ky.", Photo 0440 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0440. There is a typed caption on the back that reads as follows: "One of the some 50 seats now in the trail system of the Columbus-Belmont Battlefield Memorial Park at Columbus, Ky., being developed by the CCC Organization."

"One of the some 50 seats now in the trail system of the Columbus-Belmont Battlefield memorial Park at Columbus, Ky.", Photo 0440, undated- scanned Black and white photograph of a bench made of logs in a forested clearing.

"One view of the trail alonf the nigh bluff of the Columbus-Belmont Battlefield Memorial Park at Columbus Kentucky," Photo 0442 (back), undated- scanned Back of Photograph 0442. A typed caption on the back reads "One view of the trail alonf the nigh bluff of the Columbus-Belmont Battlefield Memorial Park at Columbus Kentucky. The CCC boys are now developing this park."

"One view of the trail alonf the nigh bluff of the Columbus-Belmont Battlefield Memorial Park at Columbus Kentucky," Photo 0442, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a dirt path winding through a forest.

"One view of the Trenches - the greatest on the Continent - at Columbus-Belmont Battlefield," Photo 0448 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0448. There is a typed caption on the back that reads "One view of the Trenches - the greatest on the Continent - at Columbus-Belmont Battlefield SP-8, Columbus, Ky now being developed by the CCC organization. Thousands visit these trenches at each week end during the park season."

"The main Shelter House in the Picnic area built by the CCC organization now developing the park at Columbus, Kentucky," Photo 0447 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0447.

"The main Shelter House in the Picnic area built by the CCC organization now developing the park at Columbus, Kentucky," Photo 0447, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a simple structure with a fireplace and picnic bench seating.

"The Old Civil War Confederate Hospital," Photo 0439 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0439. Typed on the back of the image is the following caption: "The Old Civil War Confederate Hospital now rebuilt by the CCC organization in Ky. SP-8, at Columbus, Ky. It is now being used as a Civil War Museum."

"The Old Civil War Confederate Hospital," Photo 0439, undated- scanned Black and white photograph of a panel sided house with a brick chimney and simple columned front porch.

"This is a view of the parking area to handle 500 automobiles in the Columbus-Belmont Battlefield Memorial Park at Columbus, Ky," Photo 0445 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0445. A typed caption on the back reads "This is a view of the parking area to handle 500 automobiles in the Columbus-Belmont Battlefield Memorial Park at Columbus, Ky. CCC boys at work here."

Columbus-Belmont State Park, Photo 0435 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0435.

Columbus-Belmont State Park, Photo 0435, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a large metal anchor displayed on a stone structure.

Man Reading Sign, Columbus-Belmont State Park, Photo 0436 (back), undated - scanned Back of photograph 0436.

Man Reading Sign, Columbus-Belmont State Park, Photo 0436, undated - scanned Black and white photograph showing a man standing beyond a massive chain and a wooden sign. The wooden sign reads the following: "The anchor was buried eleven feet at this point. the chain was stretched across the river to keep Union Gunboats from passing down stream."

The Sign, Columbus-Belmont State Park, Photo 0437 (back), undated - scanned Back of photograph 0437.