Workers with J.A. Mercier concrete mixer at Calumet and Lincoln, Detroit Street Railway construction

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Description

View of workers with J.A. Mercier concrete mixer at Calumet and Lincoln, during the construction of the Detroit Street Railway. Signs on equipment read: "J.A. Mercier, contractor." Bags on cement on right; houses in background. Typed on back: "#427. 4/20/21. 10:55. Weather: Fair. Looking south. Location: 40 ft. n. of N. Calumet curb line. 3 ft. e. of E. Lincoln curb line. Subject: Mercier's mixer at Calumet and Lincoln."

Details

Resource ID:: bh024931
Subject:: Detroit (Mich.). Department of Street Railways; Street-railroads--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Concrete mixers--Michigan--Detroit; Concrete construction--Michigan--Detroit; Railroad construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Street-railroad tracks--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; 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.