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	Search results for Works    Refine your search Subject United States Federal ... (182) Photographic Prints (156) Progress Photographs (153) Davenport (Iowa) (104) Men (97) Show more... Photographer Dissette, h.e (179) Hostetler, J B (6) Disette, H E (1) Object Description 1 Photograph : B&w ; 7... (122) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 5... (58) 1 Negative ; Glass, B&... (4) 1 Photograph : B&w ; 8... (3) 2 Negatives ; Glass, B... (2) Show more... Date Original March 14, 1934 (12) February 1, 1934 (11) February 9, 1934 (9) ca 1934 (9) March 13, 1934 (7) Show more... results 1-20 of 192 item(s)  page 1 of 10 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. [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... 2. [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... 3. [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.)... 4. [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... 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. 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... 9. 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... 10. Quarry in Butler Township United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Public service employment; Quarrying; Stone quarrying; Tracklaying vehicles; Machinery; Construction equipment; Dump trucks; Butler (Scott County, Iowa : Township); Photographic prints Photograph of men working at the quarry in Butler Township, Scott County, Iowa. Construction equipment and machinery are also visible in the photograph. The stone from this quarry was used by the Civil... 11. Gravel pit at Dixon United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Quarrying; Stone quarrying; Tracklaying vehicles; Machinery; Construction equipment; Barns; Dixon (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of the quarry in Dixon, Iowa. Construction equipment and machinery are also visible in the photograph. The stone from this quarry was used by the Civil Works Administration for surfacing township... 12. Linwood quarry United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Quarrying; Stone quarrying; Machinery; Tractors; Automobiles; Men; Mississippi River; Linwood (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of men working at the quarry in Linwood, Iowa. Machinery, a tractor, and two parked automobiles are on the right side of the photograph. The stone from this quarry was used by the Civil Works... 13. Linwood quarry United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Quarrying; Stone quarrying; Machinery; Men; Mississippi River; Linwood (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of men working at the quarry in Linwood, Iowa. Marchinery is in the center of the photograph. The stone from this quarry was used by the Civil Works Administration for surfacing township roads... 14. Linwood quarry United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Quarrying; Stone quarrying; Machinery; Hoisting machinery; Tracklaying vehicles; Men; Linwood (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of men working at the quarry in Linwood, Iowa. A crane is in the center of the photograph. The stone from this quarry was used by the Civil Works Administration for surfacing township roads... 15. New stream channel near Princeton United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Erosion protection works; Construction; Streams; Princeton (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of a new stream channel near Princeton, Iowa. Planks are set up to cross the channel. Two houses are visible in the background. This was Project #205 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.)... 16. Channel change near completion United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Erosion protection works; Construction; Streams; Bridges; Wheelbarrows; Princeton (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of a new stream channel near Princeton, Iowa. Wheelbarrows are stacked on the left, and a small bridge is on the right. This was Project #205 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects... 17. Street repair - grading, Eastern Avenue, Rip-rap wall United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Public service employment; Erosion protection works; Streams; Retaining walls; Construction; Men; Davenport (Iowa); Progress photographs; Photographic prints Photograph of men working on a rip-rap wall on a stream that crosses Eastern Avenue near 39th Street in Davenport, Iowa. This was Project #208 of the Civil Works Administration (C.W.A.) projects in Scott... 18. 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... 19. Preparing reading material, a few of the picture books United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Books; Photographic prints Photograph of a few of the picture books made of old periodical clippings for the orphan's home, sanitarium, infirmary, and juvenile home in Scott County, Iowa. This was Project #4 of the Civil Works Service... 20. Some of the articles made by the CWS United States. Federal Civil Works Administration; Clothing relief; Quilts; Clothing & dress; Scott County (Iowa); Photographic prints Photograph of some of the articles made by the CWS in Scott County, Iowa. Quilts and children's clothing are hanging to the left. Packages and material are on the table in the foreground. In the background,... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 192 item(s)  page 1 of 10 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next
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