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WPA project number 3117, Elder Street paring project, Cumberland, Maryland, April 23, 1937

1937-04-23 ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Summary:Photograph documenting WPA project number 3117, Elder Street paring project in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, April 23, 1937. Ditch for lowering water mains, Ella Street, looking eastward.
Creator: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
Allegany County
Place of origin – Settlement:Cumberland
Temporal subject: 1931-1940
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Allegany County
Geographical subject – Settlement:Cumberland
Topical subjects:Allegany County (Md.)
United States. Works Progress Administration
Waterworks
Genre:Photographs
ArchivesUM location:Work Projects Administration in Maryland records
  • subseries 5.3
  • box 24
  • folder 24
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor
Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Copyright holder:United States. Work Projects Administration
Collection:Labor in America Collection
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