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ACCESSION NUMBER |
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976:0021:0326
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CATEGORY |
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Manufacturing |
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E. L. Caldwell Cistern Company |
DESCRIPTION |
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Interior view of the E. L. Caldwell Cistern Company in Corpus Christi, Texas. Three men in dirty work clothes stand in the middle of a warehouse where cisterns were manufactured from cypress or cedar. The shop was powered by a centralized gasoline engine. Power tools were hooked up to belts, which were powered by a line shaft that ran along the ceiling. Transom windows illuminate the warehouse. Note the various sizes of cisterns in the facility. |
SUBJECT |
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Cisterns. (lcsh)
Employees. (lctgm)
Factories. (lcsh)
Interiors. (lctgm)
Men. (lcsh)
United States--Texas--Corpus Christi. (lcsh)
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