Box 2
Container
Contains 106 Results:
City Welfare Dept. Social Center #9
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Reading Room at Social Center. Shows men seated at tables playing cards. Some men are seated on a bench near a wall at right, reading. Other men are standing, some with reading matter.
Dates:
1930-1932
City Welfare Dept. Social Center #10
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Dining Room, Bond Ave., Social Center. [Shows a long narrow space filled with several long tables, full of men eating. Bird's eye view, with 3 arched windows a the other end of the space.
Dates:
1930-1932
City Welfare Dept., Social Center #11
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Barber at work on an older man with a mustache seated in the chair. Mirror behind.
Dates:
1930-1932
City Welfare Dept., Social Center #12
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Old #13. 3 Showers with round overhead curtain rings. The ring at the left is occupied with the canvas(?) shower curtain covering the occupant. A man in a suit has opened the lid of a container marked “Water Line” on the end. A Western Electric container is at the right, with a wash devised on top.
Dates:
1930-1932
Salvage Operations #2. Clearing steel sewer forms. 8-11-31. [Market S.W. ; Blue Valley Creamery Co. building in background.]
File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
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 #9. Godfrey Ave. Sewer Job. [View down the street, with a factory at the right. Men working in the street near the factory.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
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 #12. Godfrey Ave., Sewr [Sewer] Job. 2-12-32. Same location as above, but the street has been opened up and wooden framing has been set up. A couple of cranes are at the left and other vehicles. The factory is at the right. The same water tanks and building with a curved front roof line as seen in #9, are at the end of the street.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
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
Streets #35. Laying 30” storm sewer in Broadway Ave. [Broadway 30” sewer Webster to Richmond. Shows a large pipe above the framed trench in the street. Men are working with the pipe, hung from a wench, with a truck in the right foreground. Houses are seen down the street with a grocery nearest the workers.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
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
Streets, grading and widening #1. Aberdeen St. grading in front of school, 5-29-31. [School not visible in image, which shows a dirt street in a residential neighborhood, with autos.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
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
Streets, grading and widening #3. Grading Webster St. at Valley Ave. [Men working on a hilltop, with a view in the background to the houses and businesses below. There is a man-made rise at the right, with most of the men working below the rise at the left.
File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
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