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Set-up in Breathitt County, Kentucky

Description

Set-up in Breathitt County, Kentucky. Working along the Louisville andNashville Railroad. Lt. (j.g.) Wilbur Porter observing, Andy ___ was theumbrella holder (umbrella kept sun off level bubbles and kept instrument level)and instrument carrier (gun-toter.) Andy was killed in a local feud a few years later.

Photographer

Mr. Benton Hickok

Display Date

1930 October

Location

Kentucky, Jenkins area

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey