Box 2
Container
Contains 106 Results:
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
Snow Removal #1. Snow removal with scrip labor. Winter 1931-1932. [Men with shovels
File — Box: 2, 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
Snow Removal #2. Snow removal with scrap lable, Winter 1931-1932. 3-23-31. [Perhaps taken at same time as #1 above, view is from the end of the snowbank, toward the conveyor, with several men standing on the sidewalk watching the process. Sign for “Kate's Cafeteria” behind watchers, known from City Directory to be at 159 Ottawa Ave., N.W., in the Water Klingman Building]
File — Box: 2, 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
Snow Removal #3. Snow removal with scrip label Winter 1931-1932. 3-23-31. [Several men with shovels working between the sideway and the autos parked at the curb. Possible Bridge St. locale]
File — Box: 2, 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
Snow Removal #4. Snow removal with scrip label. Winter 1931-1932. [246 Ionia, Mapes Nebelius Cadillac Co. Snow removal truck and conveyor with workers in from of the Cadillac Co., with view down the street]
File — Box: 2, 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