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Installation of new sewer line during the White House renovation

71-338
Accession Number
71-338
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348447345
Related Collection
Harry S. Truman Papers
Keywords
Building repair and reconstruction
Dwellings
Presidential residences
HST Keywords
White House - Miscellaneous - Renovation
Rights

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Credit:
Abbie Rowe
National Park Service

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
A massive new 36" concrete sewer line is laid through the new concrete foundation wall. While one workman prepares to send excavated dirt out on a cart through one section of the sewer line, another workman prepares a new section for installation into the excavated area by means of hydraulic jacks, July 6, 1950.
Date(s)
July 6, 1950