Box 2
Container
Contains 106 Results:
Richmond #12. n.d.[ Pool full of kids, with adults standing around the outside, tents, autos and houses in the distance.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 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
Richmond #13. Richmond Pool. Bathhouse foundation in background. 12-3-31. [Shows the bottom of the empty pool, toward construction.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 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
Richmond #14. S.W. Corner, showing Bath House foundation of Richmond Pool, 12-3-31. [View from the base of the hill with the pool to the left of the photographer. Ben working on the foundation. Sunny date, with shadow of the photographer(?), and tripod, in the foreground. Streets, grading and widening #5. Tamarack Ave. grading at Richmond Park. Pavement crossing the view in the foreground, and apparent pavement at the left. Cleared ground stretching into the distance with utility polls stretch parallel to the ground. People in coats walking.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 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
Riverside #1. Riverside Park. 2-12-32. [Shows men with wheelbarrows. Cold weather, with turned up collars. Shed, with small square window at left.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
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
Riverside #2. Pond at Riverside Park. 6-4-31. [Shows river in the background, men working at something in the center, rough ground in foreground.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
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
Riverside #3. Riverside Park, near old hydraulic works. 5-20-31. River on the left. Possible construction between trees center right.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
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
Riverside #4. Riverside Park, old hydraulic works. 6-4-31. Men digging near an old foundation. River behind from the left.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
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
Riverside #5. Clearing in Riverside Park. [Winter, no leaves on tree, but no snow on ground. Swampy damp area.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
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
Riverside #6. Old Hydraulic works at Riverside Park. 5-29-31. [Shows road at left. A few men standing near the excavation of the old foundation.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
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
Riverside #7. Pool built by Scrip Labor at Riverside Park. [Pool is sunken, with a rocky border at the water line, and a rock island near the center.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
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