Photograph, County Rock Crusher, 1913

Photograph

Springfield History Museum

1988.017.001

Name/Title

Photograph, County Rock Crusher, 1913

Entry/Object ID

1988.017.001

Description

County rock-crusher producing gravel for the McKenzie Highway; 1913. Emery Daughenbauger is on steam engine, road superintendant standing with bicycle. Ben Minney fed crusher with wheelbarrow loads of rocks to make gravel; taken 1 mile east of Vida on the McKenzie Highway. Donors father (Ike Whiteley) had 2 teams and 2 wagons. His brother Guy and other crew members were Audie Daughough, Nelson Coffey, Walt Post, "Daddy" Grayvoss. Were working to pay off poll tax. They paid $1.00 per day for driver and $1.00 per day for wagon and team. Scanned image, 300 ppi, Tif format, on disk 9

Collection

Wallace Whiteley Photo Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1988.017

Source or Donor

Whiteley, Wallace

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1913

Notes

Negative No.: P1988.17.1

Dimensions

Width

3-1/2 in

Length

5 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Daughenbauger, Emery

Person or Organization

Minney, Ben

Person or Organization

Whiteley, Ike

Person or Organization

Whiteley, Guy

Person or Organization

Daughough, Audie

Person or Organization

Coffey, Nelson

Person or Organization

Post, Walt

Person or Organization

Grayvoss, "Daddy"

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Copyright

Type of License

Copyright Details

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