Main operating valve, high pressure soot blower line to boiler, Springwells Station, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of main operating valve, high pressure soot blower line to boiler, Springwells Station, Detroit water supply system. Worker on left. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Springwells Station. Eight inch high pressure corrugated steam piping and related work. Contract PC-99. PWA 7361-J. Pittsburgh Piping & Equipment Co., contractors. Main operating valve, 2" high pressure soot blower line to boiler. No. 1. Date: Nov. 17, 1936. Photo by Manning Bros., Inc."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh017034
Subject:: Valves; Steam-pipes--Michigan--Detroit; Water treatment plants--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1936-11-17
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 9.5 x 7.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Bureau of Power. Miscellaneous, 6 of 6, 10:6
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.