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Macadam street, concrete curbs and returns, Thurmont, Maryland, November 1936

1936-11 ‧ 11 x 6 cm ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Summary:W.P. A. of Maryland, project number 64, photograph number 2. Thurmont, Maryland, November 1936. Back of photograph reads," Showing penetration Macadam street, concrete curbs and returns. Note how drainage was taken care of at left. By Gaither H. Sykes, Project Consultant."
Provider:United States. Works Progress Administration
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Maryland
Place of origin – Settlement:Thurmont
Temporal subject: 1931-1940
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Geographical subject – Settlement:Thurmont
Topical subjects: United States. Works Progress Administration
Construction
Road construction
Concrete
Houses
Streets
ArchivesUM location:Work Projects Administration in Maryland records
  • series Maryland WPA
  • box 3
  • accession 64-3
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor
Copyright holder:Public domain
Collection:Labor in America Collection
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