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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1950 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 25 x 20 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin State Highway Commission road condition and construction photographs |
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| Call Number | PH 1517 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Road Paving Crew
1918
Road construction crew at work on the Chicago-St. Francis Road in Milwaukee County. This road was constructed with bulk cement using an integral curb.
African American Road Crew
August 1912
Two African American men unloading the cement chute during paving of Janesville Plank Road.
Road Construction Crew
1920
Dump trucks and steam shovel of the S.P. Croft Company, a road contractor from Milwaukee, at work at an unidentified Wisconsin site.
Kaukauna Section Patrol
1925
A Kewaunee County road crew poses in front of gravel crushing machinery.
Road Crew
October 20, 1948
Construction workers along State Highway 59 putting crack filler into a tar kettle for heating.