Gravel and earth fill, reservoir no. 2 during construction, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of gravel and earth fill, reservoir no. 2 during construction, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "11-19-27." Typed on back: "Water Works Park. Reservoir no. 2. Looking east from roof of coal storage building. Earth fill almost complete."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh016368
Subject:: Fills (Earthwork)--Michigan--Detroit; Reservoirs--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Waterworks--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1927-11-19
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Waterworks Park Station. Station improvements. Contracts FC-3 and FC-4, 5 of 5, 6:5
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.