A crew works on the Wilson River Highway
Title

A crew works on the Wilson River Highway

Caption

A crew works on the Wilson River Highway around 1939 the old-fashioned way, with picks, shovels and muscle. Many New Deal-era projects used a minimal amount of heavy equipment so that, instead, they could put many more people to work.

Date

1939

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP11A01_058

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Rights managed

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