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Construction of Mardella Community Building, Mardela Springs, Maryland, January 13, 1936

1936-01-13 ‧ 12 x 7 cm ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Summary:Photograph detailing in-progress masonry work on the Mardela Springs community building. Photograph record descriptive catption reads: "Heating brick to elim- / inate frost and moisture." W.P.A. Project #4, Photo #9.
Provider:United States. Work Projects Administration
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Maryland
Wicomico County
Place of origin – Settlement:Mardela Springs
Temporal subject: 1931-1940
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Wicomico County
Geographical subject – Settlement:Mardela Springs
Topical subjects:United States. Work Projects Administration
Construction
Construction workers
Masonry
ArchivesUM location:Work Projects Administration in Maryland records
  • series Maryland WPA
  • box 1
  • 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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