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| Title: | Pit to make charcoal |
Date/circa: | 1960/1969 |
Photographer: | Hetzel, Theodore B. (Kennett Square, Pa.) |
Subjects: | Tohono O'Odham Indians|vPictorial works; Pima County (Ariz.) |
Notes: | Photo of a rectangular pit for the process of making charcoal. The large rectangular pit is empty and has five arched pieces of pipe spanning the pit and several pieces of corrugated metal sheets are lying on the ground. Six men are standing near the pit looking at a small pile of mesquite logs. This project is to make charcoal from mesquite commercially and was a community enterprise. |
Call number: | SW P003B5gFol4Item18 |
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