Name/Title
Drilling Contest, Sept. 17, '09, Lone Pine, Cal.Entry/Object ID
A619.6Description
Mounted photo of a group of men on a raised wooden platform using sledgehammers and other tools to drill or break a large rock. Man in center is swinging a sledgehammer down. Kids and other onlookers in background. Written on front of photo is, "Drilling Contest. Sept. 17, 1909. Lone Pine, Cal."
Handwritten in pencil on reverse: Loaned by Elodie Drew. Not recorded.
Handwritten in ink on reverse: In top right corner Aria Romero.
From accession record: Rock drilling contest in 1909.Photograph Details
Subject Place
City
Lone PineCounty
Inyo CountyState/Province
CaliforniaMade/Created
Date made
September 17, 1909Place
City
Lone PineCounty
Inyo CountyState/Province
California