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Contains 112 Results:

#6 Camera Shop #311084

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Interior view of “booths”, with wrapped packages on tables. “Banner” signs give directions by name. Wood barradages keep visitors in a narrow walkway around the displays. A Christmas tree is in the background.

Dates: 1930-1932

#7 Camera Shop #311083

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Perspective view of walkway between the wood barricades. Workers? Behind the barricades are right near the loaded tables. A man standing in front of a row of empty seats.

Dates: 1930-1932

#8 Camera Shop #311082

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Single story (mostly) building with flat roof has a “No 41” on left side. A long line of people are arranged along the sidewalk. “For an Empty Stocking” lettering is displayed in the corner windows on both streets of this corner building. Autos on the street.

Dates: 1930-1932

#9 Woman putting package in container

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Shows a woman putting a package in the collection container, with lots of stuff on the tables and counters in the background. Accompanied by a newspaper clipping, GR Press, Dec. 19, 1931, p. 1, Showing this image published in the newspaper. The caption identifies the woman at Mrs. R.D. Califf, 2016 Coit Ave. N.E., at Storz Department Store, 1722 Coit Ave., N.E. gift chimney. Margin notes: Carrie L Califf, Roy D. Califf.

Dates: 1930-1932

#1 Winter scene with snow. Men working the ground, with wood “beams” placed on the ground at intervals.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8.1
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 “Lake Shore Bridge”—pencil on back of photo. Shows view in #1 from the opposite end.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8.1
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 2-3-37. Shows a dredger, with a smoke stack, at the shoreline.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8.1
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 2-3-37. Verso note: River dredge on Riverside Park, which had to be destroyed. Unable to move after filling in river. (R.A.)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8.1
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

#5 Fulton St. Gauge 1.04—printed in black in on the image lower right. 2-7-30. Obstruction in river at Lake Shore Bridge. Winter scene with snow. “C.W. Darling”—cursitive, stamp on verso.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8.1
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

#6 Downstream at L.S. & M.S. Bridge. River + 6.0 1-20-30. Shows a watery landscape.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8.1
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