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WPA project number 457, piledriver, Dorcester, Maryland, January 6, 1938

1938-01-6 ‧ 11.5 x 7 cm ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Summary:Photograph documenting Project Number 457 of the Works Progress Administration in Maryland, piledriver and crew, fishing creek, Hoopers Island, Maryland, January 6, 1938.
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
Dorcester
Geographical subject – Settlement:Hooper's Island
Topical subjects:Pile drivers
Construction workers
Construction
United States. Works Progress Administration
ArchivesUM location:Works Projects Administration in Maryland records
  • series 457
  • box 12
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor
Copyright holder:United States. Works Progress Administration
Collection:Labor in America Collection
Public domain