WPA Photographs
Levees

Series Number

Project

Series Title

Description

Date Taken

Project Dates

OP #

Negatives

Contact Prints

8x10 Prints

Digital #

25.01

Levees

Audubon Park Improvements

The erection of a protection levee along the river side of the park. Aerial. DAMAGED NEGATIVES.

8/1/1938

2/10/1937-10/30/1937

165-64-3008

2

2


2 (from contact print)

25.02

Levees

Bayou St. John Aquatic Park

The cleaning, deepening and widening of Bayou St. John and the placing of concrete pilings. Exterior.

3/1/1937

1/2/1936-

65-64-696

3

0


1; 2; 3

25.03

Levees

Bayou St. John Aquatic Park

Photographs taken to illustrate feature story of concrete piling used in the construction of the Bayou St. John revetment. Exterior.

3/1/1937

1/2/1936-

65-64-696

5

1, 2, 3, 4


1; 2; 3; 4; 5

25.04

Levees

Bayou St. John Aquatic Park

Cleaning, widening and deepening of Bayou St. John and the placing of concrete sheet piling. Exterior.

3/22/1937

1/2/1936-

65-64-696

3

1


1; 2; 3

25.05

Levees

Bayou St. John Aquatic Park

Cleaning, dredging, deepening, widening and placing concrete revetment, Bayou St. John. Exterior.

9/10/1937

1/2/1936-

65-64-696

4

4


1; 2; 3; 4

25.06

Levees

Bayou St. John Aquatic Park

Cave-in of Bayou St. John revetment near Spanish Fort. Exterior.

11/2/1937

1/2/1936-

65-64-696

3

1


1; 2; 3

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