On a -40 below day we see Dick Gerhart's vehicle in front of his cabin. Various methods were used to warm up this frozen hunk of iron enough to get one spark. Evident is a blanket over the hood, a heavy metal dishpan in which combustible material is placed under the engine and lighted.
Dick Gerhart
Mullen Collection
Soldotna, Alaska
1950
Vern Coumbe
Black & White Slide
5cm x 5 cm
dark
Marge Mullen
9/26/2000
KPC Anthropology Lab
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