Workers in alum storage room at Filtration Building, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of workers in alum storage room at Filtration Building, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system. Label on back: "Alum storage room at filtration plant." Handwritten on back: "10 or 15 tons a day. Alum, aluminum sulfate. 1 [undecipherable] in 60,000 coagulatory [undecipherable]."

Details

Resource ID:: bh016512
Subject:: Alum--Storage--Michigan--Detroit; Construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Waterworks--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographic prints
Date:: unknown
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Waterworks Park Station. Miscellaneous work, Book 1, 1 of 3, 7:6
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.