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Relaying brick on Davenport streets, 15th Street, Warren to Harrison
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| Title | Relaying brick on Davenport streets, 15th Street, Warren to Harrison |
| Photographer | Dissette, H.E. |
| Studio Name/Location | 917 West 2nd Street, Davenport, Iowa |
| Date Original | January 19, 1934 |
| Description | Photograph of men working to relay brick on the streets at the intersection of West 15th and Gaines Streets in Davenport, Iowa. Most of the bricks are in neat stacks on the curbs and in the street creating a barrier. The building appears to have a grocery store at street level. This was Project #84 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects in Scott County, Iowa. |
| Location Depicted | West 15th and Gaines Streets, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa |
| Subject | United States. Federal Civil Works Administration
Public service employment
Streets
Street maintenance & repair
Bricklaying
Bricklayers
Bricks
Men
Buildings
Davenport (Iowa)
Progress photographs
Photographic prints
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| Notes | This photograph also appears in "Illustrated Record of C.W.A. Projects, Scott County, Iowa, 1933-1934, volume 2 , " 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 | 2003-14b3f44a |
| 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 ; 5 x 7 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 1200ppi. |
| Date Digital | 2003-10-07 |
| File Name | dpl2003-14b3f44a |
| CD Volume Name | DPLVolume16 |
| 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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