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W.P.A. work project: paving South Street, Middletown.
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W.P.A. work project: paving South Street, Middletown.
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Title
W.P.A
.
work
project
:
paving
South
Street
,
Middletown
.
Creator
Parker, James.
Place
Middletown (Conn.)
Topic
Dwellings
Construction workers
Topic-Organization, Vessel
United States. Work Projects Administration
United States. Works Progress Administration
Theme
Infrastructure
Livelihood
Environment
Description
A
sawhorse
blocks
the
entrance
to a
street
of
frame
buildings
,
most
of them
apparently
houses
or
small
businesses
. The
street
in the
foreground
is
paved
. The
street
in the
background
has a
gravel
surface
and
appears
to be in the
process
of
being
paved
.
Piles
of
dirt
are at the
right
.
Boards
rest
on
metal
barrels
.
Signs
read
: "
U.S.A
.
/
Work
/
Program
/
W.P.A.
" "
Federal
Works
Project
/
No
.
1233
/
Public
Works
Administration.
"
Street
signs
on a
utility
pole
read
: "
South
St.
" "
Sumner
St.
"
Men
in the
background
hold
shovels
.
Inscribed
on
back
; "
Paving
South
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
16
cm
.<br>
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
1983.141.38
<br>
File
name
0524
img0026.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
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