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Dynamite sled on the right of way

2008-496
Accession Number
2008-496
9.25x7.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 350475848
Related Collection
Davies, Ralph K. Papers
Keywords
Oil industries
Pipelines
HST Keywords
Pennsylvania
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Description
Dynamite sled on the right of way over Chestnut Ridge in Pennsylvania. This scene is in the Allegheny Foothills within rifle shot of the spot where George Washington, with a company of Virginia Militia, surprised and defeated the French General Jumonville on May 28, 1754. This touched off the French and Indian War. From the Scrapbook War Emergency Pipelines, Inc.: Construction Views, Eastern Extension of East Texas-East Coast Pipeline Volume II.
Date(s)
ca.
1942