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dc.date1935?
dc.date.accessioned2007-01-03T05:56:10Z
dc.date.accessioned2022-02-03T09:25:30Z
dc.date.available2007-01-03T05:56:10Z
dc.date.available2022-02-03T09:25:30Z
dc.identifierlibimagesNMHFM434
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11124/10173
dc.descriptionJoyce striking Irwin down.
dc.descriptionDate scanned: 2001-08-22.
dc.descriptionIdentifier: NMHFM-434.
dc.descriptionMounted on paper; text on front.
dc.descriptionRelated photographs: NMHFM-435, NMHFM-436.
dc.descriptionHeld in the National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum.
dc.description.abstractThe image shows two competitors in a Labor Day mining contest. Rock drilling competitions, where miners displayed their skills in hand-drilling holes in large blocks of rock, were a form of entertainment and rivalry in the mining towns. This image may be in Leadville, Colorado.
dc.description.sponsorshipSponsored by the Colorado State Library, the regional library systems of Colorado, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
dc.publisherColorado School of Mines. Arthur Lakes Library
dc.rightsRights management statement available at: http://library.mines.edu/digital/rights.html
dc.subjectMiners
dc.subjectPeople
dc.subjectScenes, holiday
dc.titleLabor Day, rock drilling contest
dc.typeStillImage
dc.contributor.institutionColorado Digitization Project
dc.contributor.institutionNational Mining Hall of Fame and Museum


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