Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a worker refueling a "Caterpiller" Sixty snow plow in Sequoia National Park, 1931. The plow stands is parked in the snow at center with a wave of snow caught in the bide blade in front. A man wearing work boots and gloves stands on the side of the plow holding the long gasoline tube which extends from the wooden station on the left. A massive tree stands on the right with relatively thin trees standing over the snow in the background. Photoprint reads: "Received from Doyle. In beautiful Sequoia National Park, California, this 'Caterpillar' Sixty equipped with back filler blade is engaged in clearing snow from the roadways. Here the Sixty takes on gasoline at a park station".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 26 x 21 cm. photographic prints photographs
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