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Workers welding tracks at Van Dyke and Duncan, Detroit Street Railway construction

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Description

View of workers welding tracks at Van Dyke and Duncan, during the construction of the Detroit Street Railway. Houses in background. Typed on back: "#415. 4/19/21. Time: 2:25. Weather: Fair. Direction: Looking southeast. Location: 20 ft. n. of N. Duncan curb line. 6 ft. e. of W. Van Dyke [curb line]. Subject: Welding tracks on Van Dyke & Duncan."

Details

Resource ID:: bh024932
Subject:: Detroit (Mich.). Department of Street Railways; Street-railroads--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Electric welding; Street-railroads--Rolling stock--Michigan--Detroit; Railroad construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Street-railroad tracks--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Photographic prints
Date:: 1921-04-19
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.