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Box 2

 Container

Contains 106 Results:

Sewage Disposal #4. 3-1-37. Road to property with autos in foreground, one near an outhouse. Structures in the background. A little snow still on the ground.

 File — Box: 2, 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

Sewage Disposal #5. City Scrip workers at the sewage disposal plant. Mr. J. Rumsey, Sept. 2nd from right on front row. [Men seated on a hill, in a triangle. Steel girders or bridge at top of hill, and a brick building in the background left.

 File — Box: 2, 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

Sewage Disposal #6. Start of paving at sewage disposal plant. 7-18-31. [Men digging, working on a road bed, and a ditch at right. Building behind the trees background left. Street light at end of new road, near truck.

 File — Box: 2, 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

Sewage Disposal #7. [ID cut off at bottom] 7-8-31. [Men working on a slope, top and bottom. Dump truck center right. Top of Steel construction and building, and tank just visible behind the hill in background.

 File — Box: 2, 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

Sewage Disposal #8. New concrete road approach to Sewage Disposal Plant. [View with road running into the horizon, with river on the left. “closed” sign on a fence at right. Iron rail fencing along the road. Streetlights line the road.

 File — Box: 2, 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

Sewage Disposal #10. 6-13-31. Front of auto just visible in lower left corner. River or sewage pool in the background. Men digging.

 File — Box: 2, 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

Sewage Disposal #11. 30 Inch Filtration Plant Outlet. 7-18-31. [Appears to be dry ground in foreground. Men working near center of image, man with wheelbarrow moving toward center right. Wall in background, pool or river at right.

 File — Box: 2, 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

Sewage Disposal unnumbered. Experimental farming at sewage treatment plant. 7-18-31. [Men, including African Americans, hoeing, levy? in background.

 File — Box: 2, 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

No ID. 6-16-31. [Bird's eye view perhaps toward sewage plant pools in the background. Roof of “Round” building at right, has several smoke vents on top. Fence, shed and hilly constructions at left.

 File — Box: 2, 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

Booster Station at Hall St. and Godfrey Ave. 8-12-31. [Appears to be construction on a street corner, with a hill in the background to fencing and other construction behind the hill. Men are working, primarily on the roof of the small brick structure at street level.

 File — Box: 2, 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