Workers constructing gate well at Tireman Avenue and Central Avenue, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of workers constructing gate well at Tireman Ave. and Central Ave., Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. 36" and 72" underground water distribution main. Contract no. 1. PWA docket Mich. 1517-F. G. Vella Company, contractors. 36" gate well Tireman and Central. No. 1. Date: 4-4-39. Photo by Manning Bros., Inc."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh017029
Subject:: Wells--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1939-04-04
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Waterworks Park. Contract #1, 12:8
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.