Dredge "New Jersey" approaching intake cofferdam, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of the Dredge "New Jersey" approaching the intake cofferdam for the Detroit water supply system. Signs on boat read: "Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co." and "Dredge New Jersey." Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Intake system for additional supply. Intake lagoon. Contract RC-9. Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging Co., contractors. Photo no. 25. Date: 6-30-30. Photo by Manning Brothers." Typed on back: "Dredge New Jersey approaching intake cofferdam at lower end of lagoon excavation."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh015574
Subject:: Dredges--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1930-06-30
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Bureau of River Tunnels. Intake system, 1 of 3, 1:1
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.