Workers setting pump no. 11 on foundation, pumping station no. 2, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of workers setting pump no. 11 on foundation with hoist, pumping station no. 2, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Dept. of Water Supply. Contract no. WW-7. Removing, moving and installing pumps, motors and valves. Water Works Park Station. Contractor: George A. Bass Construction Co. No. 5. Date: 2-17-60. Photo by Manning Bros." Typed on back: "Photograph no. 5. Pumping station no. 2. Setting pump no. 11 on foundation."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh016652
Subject:: Pumping machinery--Michigan--Detroit; Pumping stations--Michigan--Detroit; Construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Hoisting machinery--Michigan--Detroit; Waterworks--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1960-02-17
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 9.25 x 7.25 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Waterworks Park Station. Miscellaneous no. 3, 1 of 3, 8:4
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.