#391, Due to modern methods calling for complete mechanization of the different operations in the mine, maintenance of mechanical equipment is a very important factor. This picture shows one of our machinists turning a driving wheel for one of the twelve electric locomotives used for mine transportation. Same machine and machinist as photo 392. Larger view of machine shop, with same machinist, is shown in photo 405.
Object Details
- Collection Creator
- International Salt Company
- Costain, Harold Haliday
- Rittase, William M., 1894-1968
- See more items in
- International Salt Company Records
- International Salt Company Records / Series 3: Photographs / 3.2: William Ritasse
- Date
- circa 1934
- Container
- Box 6, Folder 4
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Photographs
- Collection Citation
- International Salt Company Records, 1881-1993, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503513664587-1503513664608-7
- Metadata Usage
- CC0