Men; Construction workers; African Americans; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage
An African-American man stands at the bottom of a ladder in a sewer trench surrounded by rubble and construction debris. More men are in the background. Title supplied by cataloger.
Streets and yards torn up with large craters in front of houses as pipes are laid along Woodbourne and Dorothy. Men stand by the equipment and stand at the base of the crater. Some onlookers peer over the edge.
Wood beams run across a trench with other beams standing vertical at a sewer construction and installation site. Construction machinery is in the background. Title supplied by cataloger.
Alley at Whitney Avenue looking west. Trench supported by wood beams with a large crane or other machinery next to it. Houses line the block. Notes: Whitney-Berry.
Streets; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers
Whitney Avenue near 8th Street looking west. Men stand in a trench and crouch on pipes as part of a sewer system under construction. Other men stand above near construction materials and equipment. Notes: Whitney-Berry.
Dirt roads; Construction equipment; Hoisting machinery; Sewerage
Whitney Avenue looking west towards Warren Avenue. Crane or other piece of construction machinery at the crossing of two dirt roads. A construction site is in the background.
Whitney Avenue looking west toward 8th Street. Men at a construction site. A trench has been dug and is supported with wood beams. A track runs parallel to it while a crane or other piece of machinery is to the side. Notes: Whitney-Berry.
Whitney Avenue looking east. Faded negative of a dirt road leading to houses on either side. Pieces of lumber are on the right side of the road. Notes: Whitney-Berry.
Streets; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers; Children
Whitney Avenue looking east. Construction site with machinery on rails to the left of a trench supported by wood beams. Two children sit on a horizontal board by the trench. Men and machinery are in the background. Notes: Whitney-Berry.
Streets; Construction; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage; Men; Construction workers
Whitney Avenue looking east toward 8th Street. Trench supported by wood beams where pipes are being laid. Men stand on platforms above the trench next to stacks of lumber and other materials. Notes: Whitney-Berry.
Whitney Avenue looking east toward 8th Street. Men stand in a row next to trench supported with wood beams. A track runs parallel to the trench on the opposite side. Houses and lumber are in the background behind the men. Notes: Whitney-Berry.