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

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Description

View of workers constructing gate well at Cloverlawn Ave. and Tireman 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. 48" gate well, Cloverlawn N. of Tireman and concrete fill around S.A. 41. No. 6. Date: June 20, 1939. Photo by Manning Bros., Inc."

Details

Creator:: Manning Brothers
Resource ID:: bh017043
Subject:: Wells--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1939-06-20
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.