Workers laying concrete on Van Dyke, Detroit Street Railway construction

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Description

View of workers laying concrete on Van Dyke between Palmer and Ferry, during the construction of the Detroit Street Railway. Houses and concrete mixing train in background. Typed on back: "#439. 4/20/21. 2:42. Weather fair. Looking east. Location: 90 ft. s. of S. Palmer curb line. 10 ft. w. of W. Van Dyke curb line. Subject: Laying concrete on Van Dyke between Palmer and Ferry."

Details

Resource ID:: bh024907
Subject:: Detroit (Mich.). Department of Street Railways; Street-railroads--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Street-railroads--Rolling stock--Michigan--Detroit; Concrete construction--Michigan--Detroit; Pavements, Concrete--Michigan--Detroit; Railroad construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1921-04-20
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 3.75 x 6 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: D/Street railroads-DSR-Construction
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.