[Dumping Red Hot Slag at the Smelter] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Dumping Red Hot Slag at the Smelter]

Creator

  • Photographer: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Horne photograph company

Date

  • Creation: [1910..1920]

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: The picture shows a train engine with four cars sitting at the top of a hill. One of the cars is tipped over and spilling red hot slag down the slope of the hill towards the direction of the camera. Four men stand to the left of the train and cars. Two light posts are situated behind the train and working men.
  • Physical Description: 1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm. -- Change as necessary.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Photographs.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - Mexican Revolution
  • Keyword: W.H. Horne
  • Keyword: El Paso, Texas
  • Keyword: Smelter
  • Keyword: Slag
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads - Trains
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Factories

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Collection

  • Name: The Mexican Revolution on the Border: Primary Sources from El Paso
    Code: MEXRB

Institution

  • Name: El Paso Public Library
    Code: ELPL

Resource Type

  • Postcard

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: WH-PC-186-001
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth187829

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