Broken water main at Perry Street and Brooklyn Avenue, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of broken water main at Perry St. and Brooklyn Ave., Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "Sec. #2, Dis #7. 4" broken main. Rate 78,000 gal. per day. Location Perry St., west of Brooklyn. Aug. 22nd, 1931." Stamped on back: "Manning Bros., commercial photographers. 504-505 Lincoln Building. Corner State and Park Sts., Detroit, Mich."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh017068
Subject:: Water-pipes--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1931-08-22
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Miscellaneous no. 2, 1 of 3, 11:1
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.