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_p0209 |
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Subject Start Date: | 1934 |
Subject End Date: | 1934 |
Notes: | Image shows a men working with shovels on a construction site alongside a paved road. One man stands in a hole in the ground; another stands nearby at ground level. The site is surrounded by boards, wooden barriers, and sections of large-diameter pipe. Utility poles, automobiles, and forested hills are visible in the background. "State of Wash. / W. E. R. A. Dist. # 2. / # 17-B7-46 / July 23 1934 / Neg # 362 / Digging tunnel for sewer / E. Marginal Way" -- handwritten in lower left-hand corner on recto. "K.N." -- handwritten on recto in lower right-hand corner. "East Marginal Way Sewer / (102) Five Thousand Eight Hundred and Fourteen cubic yards of dirt was removed on this job which also involved laying a considerable amount of pipe ranging from twelve to eighteen inches in diameter. The men herewith pictured are digging a tunnel in sand formation." -- on typewritten note attached to verso. |
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Shovels
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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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