Discharge valve on hoist, low lift plant during construction, Springwells Station treatment plant, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of two workers standing next to discharge valve on hoist during construction of low lift plant in the Springwells Station treatment plant, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Springwells Station. Low lift plant. Raising 36" discharge valve. No. 9. Date: 5-5-31. Photo by Manning Brothers."

Details

Creator:: Manning Bros.
Resource ID:: bh016054
Subject:: Valves; Construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Pumping stations--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Water treatment plants--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1931-05-05
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 9.5 x 7.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Springwells Station. Miscellaneous, 1 of 6, 4:1
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.