Screen chamber excavation, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system
Grab
Description
View of workers at excavation of screen chamber, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Land tunnel and structures. Contract RC 12. Dravo Contracting Co., contractors. Photo no. 62. Date: 1-20-31. Photo by Manning Brothers." Typed on back: "Screen chamber: excavation for quarter-bend."
Details
- Creator:
- Manning Brothers
- Resource ID:
- bh016439
- Subject:
- Excavation--Michigan--Detroit
- Water--Purification--Screening--Michigan--Detroit
- Tunnels--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction
- Construction workers--Michigan--Detroit
- Waterworks--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1931-01-20
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 9.5 x 7.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Waterworks Park. Land tunnel and structures, 3 of 5, 7:3
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

