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	Search results for (C.W.A.)    Refine your search Subject United States Federal ... (179) Progress Photographs (153) Photographic Prints (149) Davenport (Iowa) (95) Public Service Employm... (91) Show more... Photographer Dissette, h.e (179) Object Description 1 Photograph : B&w ; 7... (121) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 5... (57) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 6... (1) Date Original March 14, 1934 (12) February 1, 1934 (11) ca 1934 (9) February 9, 1934 (9) March 13, 1934 (7) Show more... results 1-20 of 179 item(s)  page 1 of 9 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Disbursing office United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Offices; Office workers; Women; Typewriters; Scott County (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of women working in the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) office in Scott County, Iowa. One woman is standing while six women are sitting at desks using typewriters. This was Project #50 of... 2. Seawall United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Davenport (Iowa). Levee Improvement Commission; Mississippi River; Levees; Retaining walls; Construction; Men; Public service employment; Davenport (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of men working to rebuild the levee on the Mississippi River at Davenport, Iowa. They are working near Davenport Municipal Stadium (later named John O'Donnell Stadium) located at 209 Gaines... 3. Seawall United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Davenport (Iowa). Levee Improvement Commission; Mississippi River; Levees; Retaining walls; Construction; Men; Public service employment; Water pumps; Davenport (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of men working to rebuild the levee on the Mississippi River at Davenport, Iowa. They are working near Davenport Municipal Stadium (later named John O'Donnell Stadium) located at 209 Gaines... 4. Seawall United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Davenport (Iowa). Levee Improvement Commission; Mississippi River; Levees; Retaining walls; Construction; Men; Public service employment; Davenport (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of men working to rebuild the levee and back fill the land on the Mississippi River at Davenport, Iowa. They are working near Davenport Municipal Stadium (later named John O'Donnell Stadium)... 5. Building baffle walls United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Public service employment; Erosion protection works; Roads; Road construction; Croplands; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of the building of baffle walls along ditches to prevent erosion. The workers and a farm are visible in the distance. This was Project #1 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects... 6. New stream channels United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Public service employment; Erosion protection works; Construction; Streams; Snow; Men; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of men working to build a new stream channel to protect the road from washing out at a bridge. Some men are using picks to remove dirt and build a wall; others are using wheelbarrows. Planks... 7. New stream channels United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Public service employment; Erosion protection works; Construction; Streams; Men; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of men working to build a new stream channel to protect the road from washing out at a bridge. Some men are using picks and shovels to remove dirt. Planks are set up to cross the new channel.... 8. [Open ditch lines; grading township roads, road before grading] United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Roads; Dirt roads; Road construction; Ditches; Sewerage; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of a township road in Scott County, Iowa before improvements of grading and digging drainage ditches by the Civil Works Administration. This was Project #3 of the Civil Works Administration... 9. [Open ditch lines; grading township roads, road during grading] United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Men; Public service employment; Roads; Dirt roads; Road construction; Ditches; Sewerage; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of men grading a road and digging drainage ditches in Scott County, Iowa. This was Project #3 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects in Scott County, Iowa. 10. [Open ditch lines; grading township roads, finished grading] United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Roads; Dirt roads; Road construction; Ditches; Sewerage; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of a township road in Scott County, Iowa after improvements of grading and digging drainage ditches by the Civil Works Administration. This was Project #3 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.)... 11. [Open ditch lines; grading township roads, cutting] United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Roads; Dirt roads; Road construction; Road cuts; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of a township road in Scott County, Iowa showing how a small rise in the road was cut for grading. This was Project #3 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects in Scott County, Iowa.... 12. [Open ditch lines; grading township roads, filling] United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Roads; Dirt roads; Road construction; Road cuts; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of a township road in Scott County, Iowa showing how a small rise in the road was cut and filled for grading. This was Project #3 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects in Scott... 13. [Open ditch lines; grading township roads, graded intersection] United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Roads; Dirt roads; Road construction; Ditches; Sewerage; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of an intersection of township roads in Scott County, Iowa after improvements of grading and digging drainage ditches by the Civil Works Administration. This was Project #3 of the Civil Works... 14. [Open ditch lines; grading township roads, view from same intersection] United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Roads; Dirt roads; Road construction; Ditches; Sewerage; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of an intersection of township roads in Scott County, Iowa after improvements of grading and digging drainage ditches by the Civil Works Administration. This was Project #3 of the Civil Works... 15. Clearing and grubbing United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Public service employment; Men; Clearing of land; Roads; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of men clearing brush and small trees from the side of a road to help improve drainage and road conditions in Scott County, Iowa. This was Project #4 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.)... 16. Clearing and grubbing United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Public service employment; Men; Clearing of land; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of men clearing brush and small trees from the side of a road to help improve drainage and road conditions in Scott County, Iowa. This was Project #4 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.)... 17. [Rebuilding levee by Municipal Stadium] United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Davenport (Iowa). Levee Improvement Commission; John O'Donnell Stadium; Mississippi River; Stadiums; Levees; Retaining walls; Construction; Public service employment; Davenport (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of workers rebuilding the rip-rap wall (left) and the levee (right) on the Mississippi River at Davenport, Iowa. They are working near Davenport Municipal Stadium (later named John O'Donnell... 18. Quarry at Princeton United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Public service employment; Quarrying; Stone quarrying; Princeton (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of men working at the quarry in Princeton, Iowa. The stone from this quarry was used by the Civil Works Administration for surfacing township roads in Scott County, Iowa. This was Project #5... 19. Quarry at Linwood United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Quarrying; Stone quarrying; Mississippi River; Linwood (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of the quarry in Linwood, Iowa. The stone from this quarry was used by the Civil Works Administration for surfacing township roads in Scott County, Iowa. This was Project #5 of the Civil Works... 20. Clearing and grubbing United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Clearing of land; Roads; Dirt roads; Scott County (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of a road after brush and small trees were cleared from the side of the road to help improve drainage and road conditions in Scott County, Iowa. This was Project #4 of the Civil Works Administration... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 179 item(s)  page 1 of 9 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  >> ) :: previous : next
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