Workers with steam shovel on Palmer, Detroit Street Railway construction

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Description

View of workers with steam shovel on Palmer at Helen during the construction of the Detroit Street Railway. Two-story, wooden-frame house in background. Typed on back: "#356. 4-14-21. Time 10:22. Weather dull. Looking south. Location: On N. Palmer sidewalk in front of house #7031. Subject: Steam shovel #204 at Helen and Palmer."

Details

Resource ID:: bh024937
Subject:: Detroit (Mich.). Department of Street Railways; Street-railroads--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction; Steam shovels--Michigan--Detroit; Railroad construction workers--Michigan--Detroit; Excavation--Michigan--Detroit; Wooden-frame houses--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1921-04-14
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.