Workers placing butterfly valve in pump discharge line on base, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system

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Workers placing butterfly valve in pump discharge line on base, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system

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View of workers placing butterfly valve in pump no. 10 discharge line on base at Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Dept. of Water Supply. Contract no. WW-4. Steel piping for high lift pumps nos. 9, 10, 11 and 12. Pumping station no. 2. Water Works Park Station. Contractor: George A. Bass Construction Co. No. 1. Date: 2-16-60. Photo by Manning Bros." Typed on back: "General view of area. 42" butterfly valve in pump #10 discharge line being placed on base."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh016618
Subject:: Water-pipes--Michigan--Detroit; Construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Waterworks--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1960-02-16
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.25 x 9 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Waterworks Park Station. Miscellaneous no. 2, 2 of 3, 8:2
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.