J. W. Suritt

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20038928

Description

J. W. Suritt, powder foreman, tests dynamite blasts with pin tester to avoid overcharge which might damage nearby homes. Mr. Suritt is shown kneeling down on a sidewalk, wearing overalls, a long-sleeve shirt and a hat. The pin tester is on the ground in front of him and he is holding one of the pins. Behind him is the construction work being done on West Lancaster Avenue.

Archival Date

1941-12-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-822

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Suritt, J. W.; Construction; Construction equipment; Overalls; Streets; Dynamite