Photograph
Lathing a Cornet
A man is working on a metal horn on a lathe. Several similar horns are stacked behind him. Caption reads: "A cornet slowly takes shape on a lathe at the Frank Holton & Co., Elkhorn. The firm manufactures 58 different musical horns. Howard Tess, a bell spinner for 28 years with the firm, is forming the nickel silver flare of the instrument." |
Image ID: | 142141 |
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Creation Date: | 04 07 1960 |
Creator Name: | Milwaukee Journal |
City: | Elkhorn |
County: | Walworth |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | CF 6219 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
Machinery |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Machine shops |
Musical instruments |
Clothing and dress |
Eyeglasses |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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