Alum tank with lead lining, Chemical Building during construction, Northeast Station, Detroit water supply system

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Description

View of liquid alum tank with lead lining, Chemical Building during construction, Northeast Station, Detroit water supply system. 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. 65. Win Brunner photo. Date: 1-6-55." Typed on back: "No. 65. South liquid alum tank, showing the lead lining in the sump area."

Details

Creator:: Brunner, Win
Resource ID:: bh017368
Subject:: Tanks--Michigan--Detroit; Sheet-lead; Chemical plants--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Water treatment plants--Michigan--Detroit; Detroit (Mich.). Department of Water Supply; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1955-01-06
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. 3 of 7, 13:3
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.