Ditch adjacent to sidewalk on residential street, Detroit water supply system project

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Description

View of a ditch next to a sidewalk on a residential street, part of an unidentified project for the Detroit water supply system. Several workers stand on sidewalk. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. F.W.A. Proj. - Mich. 20-270. Contract no. 13. Contractor: Birmingham Contracting Co. No. 4. Date: 11-12-43. Photo by Manning Bros., Inc."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh016135
Subject:: Ditches--Michigan--Detroit; Construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1943-11-12
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, 3 of 5, 5:3
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.