Box 1
Container
Contains 112 Results:
#24. 10-12-31. North Division Ave. Widening. [A brick street shows vehicles parked along the curb in the background. At right is a brick building with an awning, an “Orange Crush” sign on the front and a Coca Cola ad on the side. Another building at the far right is probably a garage. Men are standing or working along the sidewalk. A City truck is parked at the curb.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains approximately 500 photos of various projects undertaken by the program, such as parks improvements, road construction, sewer and water main projects, food preservation and distribution and two drives to raise food at Thanksgiving ("Fill the Barrel") and Toys at Christmas ("For an Empty Stocking"). The photos present a vivid depiction of local municipal welfare activities during the Great Depression, prior to any such federal action.Most of these photo...
Dates:
1930-1932
No Scrip numbering; probably a copy photo. 9-20-32. View of a hill with a large digger at work.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains approximately 500 photos of various projects undertaken by the program, such as parks improvements, road construction, sewer and water main projects, food preservation and distribution and two drives to raise food at Thanksgiving ("Fill the Barrel") and Toys at Christmas ("For an Empty Stocking"). The photos present a vivid depiction of local municipal welfare activities during the Great Depression, prior to any such federal action.Most of these photo...
Dates:
1930-1932
No Scrip numbering; probably a copy photo. 6-28-32. View of a hill with the excavations of building structures, probably after the demolition of the homes.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains approximately 500 photos of various projects undertaken by the program, such as parks improvements, road construction, sewer and water main projects, food preservation and distribution and two drives to raise food at Thanksgiving ("Fill the Barrel") and Toys at Christmas ("For an Empty Stocking"). The photos present a vivid depiction of local municipal welfare activities during the Great Depression, prior to any such federal action.Most of these photo...
Dates:
1930-1932
#1 [Storeroom. Shows Barrels stacked in the background, holding up table tops, and sitting around. Some barrels have signs “Help fill the Barrel, to help the unemployed”. Men standing along the back table. Canned and other types of goods are on the tables]
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains approximately 500 photos of various projects undertaken by the program, such as parks improvements, road construction, sewer and water main projects, food preservation and distribution and two drives to raise food at Thanksgiving ("Fill the Barrel") and Toys at Christmas ("For an Empty Stocking"). The photos present a vivid depiction of local municipal welfare activities during the Great Depression, prior to any such federal action.Most of these photo...
Dates:
1930-1932
#2 [Storeroom. Another view. Same man in jacket and tie is seen without glasses, but was wearing glasses in #1 above. Shows the barrels stacked along the back wall, and the table stacked with cans. Crescent flour bags are on the floor.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains approximately 500 photos of various projects undertaken by the program, such as parks improvements, road construction, sewer and water main projects, food preservation and distribution and two drives to raise food at Thanksgiving ("Fill the Barrel") and Toys at Christmas ("For an Empty Stocking"). The photos present a vivid depiction of local municipal welfare activities during the Great Depression, prior to any such federal action.Most of these photo...
Dates:
1930-1932
#3 [Dup. Of #2 above] Part of groceries, etc. received during “Fill the Barrel” campaign.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains approximately 500 photos of various projects undertaken by the program, such as parks improvements, road construction, sewer and water main projects, food preservation and distribution and two drives to raise food at Thanksgiving ("Fill the Barrel") and Toys at Christmas ("For an Empty Stocking"). The photos present a vivid depiction of local municipal welfare activities during the Great Depression, prior to any such federal action.Most of these photo...
Dates:
1930-1932
#4 [Dup. Of #1 above] Just another corner of the “Fill the Barrel” store-room.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains approximately 500 photos of various projects undertaken by the program, such as parks improvements, road construction, sewer and water main projects, food preservation and distribution and two drives to raise food at Thanksgiving ("Fill the Barrel") and Toys at Christmas ("For an Empty Stocking"). The photos present a vivid depiction of local municipal welfare activities during the Great Depression, prior to any such federal action.Most of these photo...
Dates:
1930-1932
Woodyard #1. [Shows chopped wood being gathers by men and placed in a Golden Transfer co., truck. A box car is in the background.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains approximately 500 photos of various projects undertaken by the program, such as parks improvements, road construction, sewer and water main projects, food preservation and distribution and two drives to raise food at Thanksgiving ("Fill the Barrel") and Toys at Christmas ("For an Empty Stocking"). The photos present a vivid depiction of local municipal welfare activities during the Great Depression, prior to any such federal action.Most of these photo...
Dates:
1930-1932
Woodyard #2. [Shows a mountain of chopped wood with 5 men standing at various levels in the pile.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains approximately 500 photos of various projects undertaken by the program, such as parks improvements, road construction, sewer and water main projects, food preservation and distribution and two drives to raise food at Thanksgiving ("Fill the Barrel") and Toys at Christmas ("For an Empty Stocking"). The photos present a vivid depiction of local municipal welfare activities during the Great Depression, prior to any such federal action.Most of these photo...
Dates:
1930-1932
Woodyard #3. Wood cut on land in Cannon Twp. Ready to be hauled city wood pile. [Shows a dirt road, with long sticks or logs of wood piled at left.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains approximately 500 photos of various projects undertaken by the program, such as parks improvements, road construction, sewer and water main projects, food preservation and distribution and two drives to raise food at Thanksgiving ("Fill the Barrel") and Toys at Christmas ("For an Empty Stocking"). The photos present a vivid depiction of local municipal welfare activities during the Great Depression, prior to any such federal action.Most of these photo...
Dates:
1930-1932