Lumber mill in Mono Mills standing in the distance, Mono Lake vicinity, 1913

Item Overview

Title

Lumber mill in Mono Mills standing in the distance, Mono Lake vicinity, 1913

Photographer

West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958

Date Created

August 1913

Date

1913-08

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

West (H. H.) Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph of a lumber mill standing in the near distance in Mono Mills. The mill stands at center and is viewed at an angle from the short side. The bottom portion of the mill is open and workers are visible inside the mill. Train tracks extend from the building and out towards the left. A chimney rises from the roof at left. A sluice stands to the left of the building and a large pile of lumber stands to the right of the building. Grass-covered ground stretches across the foreground and trees stand in the distance behind the mill.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: 1115. Smith West tour August 1913. Mono Mills. The lumber mill and two views of the surroundings. 3 films

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Location

California--Mono Lake

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Inyo National Forest (Calif. and Nev.)
Lumber industry--California--Mono Lake
Mills--California--Mono Lake