Pump pit with Worthington pumps, high lift plant during construction, Springwells Station treatment plant

Grab

Description

View of pump pit with Worthington pumps during construction of high lift plant in the Springwells Station treatment plant, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Springwells Station. High lift plant. Contract P.C. 43. High lift pumps. Pit #5. Pumps #19 & 20. No. 11. Date: 7-7-31. Photo by Manning Brothers."

Details

Creator:: Manning Bros.
Resource ID:: bh016072
Subject:: Pumping machinery--Michigan--Detroit; Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation; Pumping stations--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Water treatment plants--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1931-07-07
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, 2 of 6, 4:2
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.