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Title	W.P.A. work project: sewer tunnel construction, Main Street, Middletown.
Creator	Parker, James.
Place	Main Street (Middletown, Conn.)
Topic	Automobiles Construction workers Storefronts Commercial buildings
Topic-Organization, Vessel	United States. Work Projects Administration United States. Works Progress Administration
Theme	Infrastructure
Description	Men in work clothes stand in a boarded-off area of Main Street. A sign reads: "U.S.A. / Work / Program / W.P.A." A sign on a sawhorse reads: "Danger / Street Closed / Pass at own Risk" Flags hang from the corners of the enclosure. A pickup truck, a tank truck and automobiles are in the background. Commercial buildings line the street. Signs read: "Sears Roebuck / and / Co." "Wrelan / Drugs." The marquee of the Palace Theater reads: "Jane Withers / James Dunn." Inscribed on back: "Sewer tunnel Main St. / Middletown."<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>Work undertaken either for the Works Progress Administration or the Work Projects Administration. <br>
Date created	[193-]
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 11 x 15 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1983.141.31<br>File name 0524 img0025.pcd<br>
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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