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WPA Project 76 Photo 26, Disposal plant and levee around disposal plant, Emmitsburg, Maryland, March 25, 1936

1936-03-2511.5 x 7 cmPhotograph, documentarymonochromeJump to full detailsRequest from Special Collections

Summary:Back of photo reads: "W.P. #76 Emmitsburg Disposal Plant and W.P. #3028 Levee around Disposal Plant Emmitsburg Frederick Co. Maryland. Construction of Levee in foreground Sludge Beds and Chlorination House back of men by Gaither H. Sykes Project Consultant." March 25, 1936.
Creator: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
Place of origin – Settlement:Emmitsburg
Temporal subject: 1931-1940
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Geographical subject – Settlement:Emmitsburg
Topical subjects:United States. Works Progress Administration
Sewerage
Construction workers
Levees
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor
Copyright holder:Public domain
Collection:Labor in America Collection
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