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| Record Series: | Scrapbooks and Albums |
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| Collection: | Washington Emergency Relief Administration, Division 2 Works Project Summaries, 1934-1945 |
| County: | Statewide |
| Reference Number: | AR55-1-0-8_p0200 |
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| Subject Start Date: | 1934 |
| Subject End Date: | 1934 |
| Notes: | Image shows men placing sections of large-diameter concrete pipe into a ditch by a dirt path, with the assistance of a wooden frame. Buildings are visible in the background. Orientation of handwriting on image indicates that it has been reversed. "State of Wash / W. E. R. A. Dist # 2 / 17-B7-11 / July 27 1934 / Neg. No 376 / Letingdown [sic] Sewer Pipe" -- handwritten in lower right-hand corner (reversed) on recto. "K.N." -- handwritten on recto in lower left-hand corner (reversed). "Twenty Third Avenue Sewer / (103) This project was one of the largest and most difficult improvements of its kind undertaken by WERA during its operation. Six Thousand Four Hundred and Fifty-six lineal feet of sewer pipe was laid, the pipe ranging from six to thirty inches in diameter, the major portion being thirty, twenty-seven and twenty-four inch. A brief description of the project will be found in this text." -- on typewritten note attached to verso. |
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Sewers
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| Genre Terms: | Photographic prints |
| Extent: | 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8.5 x 9.75 in. (7.5 x 9.75 in. after disbinding) |
| Container: | Box 1, 92-A-97 |
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