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WPA project number 464, dams, Wicomico County, Salisbury, Maryland, November 20, 1936

1936-11-20 ‧ 11 x 7 cm ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Summary:Photograph documenting Project Number 464 of the Works Progress Administration in Maryland, construction of 300 foot concrete dam, Salisbury, Maryland, November 20, 1936.
Creator:United States. Works Progress Administration
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Temporal subject: 1931-1940
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Geographical subject – Settlement:Salisbury
Topical subjects:Concrete dams
Dam construction
United States. Works Progress Administration
Construction workers
ArchivesUM location:Works Projects Administration in Maryland records
  • series 5.3
  • box 13
  • item 26
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor
Copyright holder:United States. Works Progress Administration
Collection:Labor in America Collection
Public domain