Series Number |
Project |
Series Title |
Description |
Date Taken |
Project Dates |
OP # |
Negatives |
Contact Prints |
8x10 Prints |
Digital # |
37.01 |
Research Laboratory |
Southern Regional Research Laboratory |
WPA workers will grade and landscape the forty acres of land on which the laboratory is located at 2100 Robert E. Lee Boulevard, construct curbs, gutters, walks & roadways, and extend drainage facilities. Project plans also call for the extension of 6,000 feet of water lines. The project is expected to require four months to complete and is estimated to cost a total of $98,000. Exterior. |
4/23/1941 |
4 |
4 |
1; 2; 3; 4 | |||
37.02 |
Research Laboratory |
Southern Regional Research Laboratory |
Ground improvements to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's laboratory are well underway by WPA. These negatives show WPA workmen grading and filling a portion of the forty acre site and the roadway already under construction which has an eighteen inch sand fill to be topped with six inches of shell and two inches of asphalt. Exterior. |
8/11/1941 |
8 |
8 |
1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8 |
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