Workers laying sewer pipe, Chemical Building during construction, Northeast Station, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of workers laying sewer pipe, Northeast Station, Detroit water supply system. Crane on roadside. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Department of Water Supply. Contract no. NE-7. Northeast Station. Chemical Bldg. & misc. structures. Contractor Bryant & Detwiler Co. No. 16. Win Brunner photo. Date: 8-2-54." Typed on back: "No. 16. Laying 30" sewer, looking south from Sta. 19+00 S, at Sta. 0+65 E."

Details

Creator:: Brunner, Win
Resource ID:: bh017320
Subject:: Sewer-pipe; African American construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Chemical plants--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Water treatment plants--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1954-08-02
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: MS/Detroit Archives. Water Board. Northeast Station. Contract NE-7. 1 of 7, 13:1
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.