Civil Works Administration Workers Laying Water Main Pipes
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@ Smithsonian Archives - History Div
Unknown National Zoological Park (U.S.)
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Historic Images of the SmithsonianThis photograph shows Civil Works Administration laborers laying water main pipes to the Office of the Director in the National Zoological Park. The CWA was a New Deal program established to employ people during the Great Depression. These laborers are laying the water main in the snow.Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 74, Box 217, Folder: 6Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Color: Sepia; Size: 4 1/2wx 7h; Type Of Image: Landscape; Medium: Photographic Print