Construction workers
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on all types of laborers, both skilled and unskilled, employed in the construction industry. Works on the construction business, including finance, planning, management, and skills are entered under [Construction industry.] Works on the skilled trades employed in building construction are entered under [Building trades.]
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Photographs, between 1919-1953
Series
Identifier: B207.01
Abstract
The series contains photographs of Northwestern Engineering Company worksites and a photograph of Kadoka, South Dakota.
Dates:
between 1919-1953
Road Construction, 1919
Item
Identifier: B207.01.0001.0002.00002
Abstract
Mounted photograph showing a construction crew in South Dakota. There are two children on a horse, eleven men, and two women. Four of the men are astride saddled horses inside a corral. Behind the people are an automobile, a truck, and two tents. After serving in the Army as an engineer during World War I, Morris Adelstein joined his mother in Kadoka, South Dakota and was elected as the county engineer for several counties in South Dakota. Morris Adelstein and his banker founded the...
Dates:
1919
Road Construction, 1919
Item
Identifier: B207.01.0001.0002.00003
Abstract
Mounted photograph showing a construction crew building a road and a culvert in South Dakota. There are three four-hitch teams of horses with grading implements and eight men. The men are by a newly constructed culvert and road. Two automobiles are parked on the dirt road and in the distance on the prairie is a wagon. After serving in the Army as an engineer during World War I, Morris Adelstein joined his mother in Kadoka, South Dakota and was elected as the county engineer for several...
Dates:
1919