Workers overseen by Belmont cut the last dike in the Canal

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1914-04-00

GUSN

GUSN-292520

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Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection
Photographic materials
Photomechanical reproductions: General
Workers overseen by Belmont cut the last dike in the Canal
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Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection
- Photographic materials
  - Photomechanical reproductions: General

Description

A black and white view of workers as they cut the last dike in the Cape Cod Canal. The workers are overseen by Belmont, Parsons, and the other senior project managers.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canals
workers
managers
dikes
shovels
photomechanical prints

Physical Descrption

1 black and white photomechanical reproduction; 11 x 8.5 inches

Collection Code

MS028

Collection Name

Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

Date of Acquisition

2006

Reference Code

MS028.04.027.046

Places

Cape Cod Canal (Massachusetts) [canal]

Record Details

Material Type

photomechanical prints

Other People

Belmont, August, 1853-1924
Parsons, William Barclay, 1859-1932

Description Level

Item

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