Filtration Building, Springwells Station treatment plant during construction, Detroit water supply system
Description:
View of the Filtration Building of the Springwells Station treatment plant during construction, Detroit water supply system. Sign in foreground reads: "Federal Public Works Project no. 7361. Water Board contract no. GC9. Lawn sprinkling system." Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Springwells Station. Furnishing, delivering, placing and grading of top soil for grounds. Contract GC-7. P.W.A. 7361 Item O. Carl Beauthien, contractor. West end of filtration plant looking N.E. from Indiana entrance. No. 4. Date: July 13, 1936. Photo by Manning Brothers."