Name/Title
Russell Shingle Mill employees, circa 1920Entry/Object ID
1996-001-0008Description
Russell Shingle Mill employees, circa 1920. Black and white 8" x 10" photographic copy print, probably made from a negative. Picture is of a two horse team pulling a wagon loaded with wooden shingles. The horses are dark colored with a white stripe down the forehead. Frank Russell is seated on top of the wagon and is holding the reins. To his right is a dog with floppy ears. He is dressed in overalls and a long-sleeved dark colored shirt. There are eight men standing in a row directly in front of the wagon and a single man in front of them with his arm up, possibly holding on to something. All of the men are wearing work clothes (overalls or long pants and long-sleeved shirts). From left to right is pictured Thomas N. Russell, Fred Russell, Vern Skinner and the rest are unknown. A split rail fence is behind the wagon. A number of tall pine trees can be seen in the background.
Written on the back in pen: "1996-001 neg #3042" and printed numerous times on the back is "This Paper Manufactured by Kodak."Made/Created
Date made
1915 - 1925Notes
Date: 1920 circaLexicon
Search Terms
Carriages & Animal Powered Vehicles, Russell Family, Russell Shingle MillRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Frank G. RussellPerson or Organization
Fred Thomas RussellPerson or Organization
Vern SkinnerPerson or Organization
Thomas N. RussellRelated Entries
Notes
1996-001-0007 and 1996-001-0008 are almost identical. The cropping is slightly different, -0008 is slightly darker and printed on different paper. eqv
