Suction pipe pit for pump no. 9, pumping station no. 2, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system
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Description
View of suction pipe pit for pump no. 9 and excavated area for pump pits for pumps no. 10, 11 and 12, pumping station no. 2, Waterworks Park, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Dept. of Water Supply. Contract no. WW-8. Alterations to pumping station no. 2 for high lift pumps nos. 9, 10, 11 and 12. Water Works Park Station. Contractor: Ray D. Baker contractor, Inc. No. 5. Date: 12-30-59. Photo by Palmer Werner." Typed on back: "Looking east at first wall pour of suction pipe pit for pump no. 9, also excavated area for pipe pits for pumps 10, 11 and 12."
Details
- Creator:
- Werner, Palmer
- Resource ID:
- bh016662
- Subject:
- Pumping stations--Michigan--Detroit
- Construction workers--Michigan--Detroit
- Waterworks--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1959-12-30
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7 x 9.25 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.