Worker operating switchgear unit in pumping station, Northwest Booster Station, Detroit water supply system
Description:
View of worker operating switchgear unit in pumping station, Northwest Booster Station, Detroit water supply system. Printed on front: "City of Detroit. Dept. of Water Supply. Northwest Booster Plant. Contract no. BP-1A. Pumping station & underground reservoir. Contractors: Baker-Azola Co. Photo no. 133. Date: 7-23-53. Photo by Manning Brothers." Typed on back: "No. 133. DWS operator and switchgear unit in office of pump station. Pumping unit #5 is being placed in operation."