Mayor Frank Murphy and Commissioner Skrzycki at cornerstone laying, Springwells Station treatment plant

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Description

View of Mayor Frank Murphy, Commissioner William T. Skrzycki and other men at the cornerstone laying at the Springwells Station treatment plant, Detroit water supply system. Stone is inscribed: "Springwells Station, 1931." Printed on front: "2-3-31." Stamped on back: "Manning Bros., commercial photographers. 504-505 Lincoln Building. Corner State and Park Sts., Detroit, Mich." Handwritten on back: "Laying of cornerstone. Mayor Murphy & Commissioner Skrzycki."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh015977
Subject:: Cornerstone laying--Michigan--Detroit; Murphy, Frank, 1890-1949; Skrzycki, William T.; Water treatment plants--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1931-02-03
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Springwells Station. Miscellaneous work, 3 of 6, 3:3
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.