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Vander Veer Park - remove Brady Street drive, filling in drive
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| Title | Vander Veer Park - remove Brady Street drive, filling in drive |
| Photographer | Dissette, H.E. |
| Studio Name/Location | 917 West 2nd Street, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | March 14, 1934 |
| Description | Photograph of men working to fill in the former Brady Street entrance to Vander Veer Park located from Lombard to Central Avenues between Brady and Harrison in Davenport, Iowa. The men are using shovels and wheelbarrows. This was Project #211 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects in Scott County, Iowa. |
| Location Depicted | 215 West Central Park, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | United States. Federal Civil Works Administration
Vander Veer Park (Davenport, Iowa)
Public service employment
Parks
Driveways
Roads
Road construction
Construction
Men
Davenport (Iowa)
Progress photographs
Photographic prints
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| Notes | This photograph also appears after page 59 in "Illustrated Record of C.W.A. Projects, Scott County, Iowa, 1933-1934, volume 1, " photographs by H.E. Dissette, history and arrangement by George T. French, prepared under the direction of the Civil Works Administration of Scott County, Iowa. Harry F. Evans, director. |
| Ordering Information | Please contact Davenport Public Library at (563) 326-7902 or specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com. |
| Image Number | 2003-14b2f40c |
| Repository | Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center, Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801 |
| Repository Collection | Civil Works Administration Projects |
| Object Description | 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital image captured using a Microtek ScanMaker 9600XL with transparent media adapter. TIFF file created from a print photograph scanned at 8-bit grayscale 600ppi. |
| Date Digital | 2003-10-02 |
| File Name | dpl2003-14b2f40c |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume15 |
| Original Database | This record is from the Upper Mississippi Valley Digital Image Archive, http://www.umvphotoarchive.org, a collaborative project of cultural heritage organizations in the Iowa-Illinois Mississippi River region. |
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