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Atlanta Water Works photographs,, 1887-1924, undated

 File — Control: VIS 280.001, location: VIS 280.001

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

This collection contains images of the construction and the expansion of Atlanta's second water works station located on Hemphill Avenue. Included are images of the construction of pipes to bring water from the Chattahoochee River. Photographs also consist of images of construction workers extending the water pipeline on Marietta Street and Walton Street; pipeline crossing under the Seaboard Air Line railroad yards near Chattahoochee Avenue; and the exterior of the Hemphill Avenue station.

Dates

  • 1887-1924, undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

35 black and white photographic print(s)

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

Contact:
130 West Paces Ferry Road
Atlanta GA 30305
404-814-4040