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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:38:55 +0000

Caption: Date: 1965 Location: Dhorpatan, Baglung Description: Cheese factory being built at 17,000 feet on a ridge four hours climb above Dhorpatan so as to accommodate yak headers having animals in the two adjacent valleys. Building was being donwe by Peace Corps volunteer Dave Carlson, five Nepali stonemasons, and five Tibetan lumbermen for the Swiss Association for Technical Assistance. It was to be part of a network of such facilities that the Swiss Association for Technical Assistance were constructing throughout Nepal in an effort to assist yak and dairy farmers create a product that would not spoil for lack of refrigeration. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, building, carpentry, handicrafts, woodworking

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:38:50 +0000

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:38:45 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Baglung, Baglung Description: Panorama from the hillside above Vidya Mandir Higher Secondary School of Baglung village. The major portion of the village is at the lower right of the photo and is partially obscured by trees. In the deep gorge to the right flows the Kathe Khola river before it's confluence with the Kali Gandaki river. The Kali Gandaki and its gorge are visible in the center, to the south of the Baglung plateau. At the left edge, above the rice and corn fields is Baglung's new health clinic in its final stage of construction. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, agriculture, community, countryside, field, health clinic, hospital, landscape, river, town, village

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:38:40 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Boharagaun, Baglung Description:From Boharagaun the trail to Baglung passes through immaculate stone and slate roofed buildings. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, community, footpath, home life, house exterior, landscape, town, village

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:38:35 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Lete, Mustang Description: Footpath climbs through the narrows of the cliff bordering the Kali Gandaki River south of Lete. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, footpath, landscape, river, transportation

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:38:31 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Baglung, Baglung Description: This is a view from above of a small collection of homes surrounded by dry rice paddys perched on the east side of Baglung with the Kali Gandaki Gorge opening out in the distance Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, agriculture, countryside, field, landscape

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:38:26 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Baglung, Baglung Description: Children play together near their homes on the outskirts of the village. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, agriculture, child, field, home life, play time

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:38:20 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964 Location: Bhadrabas, Kathmandu Description: Porters congregate outside a tea shop. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, batti, commerce, porter, tea shop, transportation

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:38:14 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Tukuche, Mustang Description: A caravan of yak burdened with salt after a long journey through the Himalayas from Tibet, wind their way through the cobble stone paths of Tukuche village on their way south. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, pack animal, transportation

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:38:09 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964 Location: Boharagaun, Baglung Description: Weakened by a bout with malaria the headman of Boharagaun, Bal Bahadur Shaski rides a horse through the village on his way for further medical treatment at the health clinic in Baglung. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, community, horse, named person, street scene, transportation

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:38:04 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Baglung, Baglung Description: The teaching staff of Vidya Mandir Higher Secondary School stand with Omkar P. Gauchan in front of the school. Peace Corps volunteer teacher Dave Lewis stands in the back of the group while Peace Corps volunteer teacher Dave Carlson takes the photo. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, PC volunteer, Peace Corp Photo History, People, community, group photo, named person, school

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:37:59 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964 Location: Tukuche, Mustang Description: The Kali Gandaki River meanders along a pebble bed in front of the high mountain village of Tukuche. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, landscape, river, town, village

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:37:54 +0000

Caption: Date: 1965 Location: Boharagaun, Baglung Description: Workmen from the village take a rest from the labor of building a community water tank. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, community, group photo, water supply

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:37:49 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Beni, Myagdi Description: Women plant rice seedlings while the men plow and prepare new beds in the background. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, agriculture, plowing, transplanting

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:37:44 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Pokhara, Kaski Description: People and cow resting in the shade of a structure that was built for shade and to catch the summer breeze for anyone wanting to rest on a hot day. In the background is Machhapuchchre. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, chautara, community, landscape, named mountain

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:37:39 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Baglung, Baglung Description: A small boy stands in front of his home under a large poinsettia plant. This plant is part of some fence material that decided to grow on it's own once jammed into the ground by the boy's fence building father. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, child, footpath, transportation

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:37:34 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Baglung, Baglung Description: South of Baglung village along the Kali Gandaki River are flat rice fields being harvested. Here workers cut the rice stalks off at the ground, lay them out to dry in the warm sun and then in an open area to the top left in this picture they are being threshed. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, agriculture, harvest, paddy, threshing

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:37:29 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Baglung, Baglung Description: Looking east, a corn field is seen framed by bamboo canes on the outskirts of Baglung village. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, agriculture, countryside, field, landscape

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:37:25 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Baglung, Baglung Description: Beautifully dressed women ascend the steep trail from the Kali Gandaki Gorge to the village of Baglung for a cultural event. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, event, festival, footpath, transportation

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Thu, 13 Jun 2019 23:37:20 +0000

Caption: Date: 1964-1965 Location: Baglung, Baglung Description: As the flat plateau upon which Baglung village is located meets the hillside to the north, establishing rice paddys becomes more challenging. It is a marvel to watch a farmer navigate these small enclosures with his plow attached to a large water buffalo. Keywords: David Carlson, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, agriculture, paddy