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Call Number	X-11015
Title	Fort Collins street oiling
Summary	A dump truck dumps asphalt onto a finisher during the oiling of a residential street in Fort Collins, Colorado in Larimer County. A workman works on the loader, and three workmen stand around the truck and watch the process.
Date	[between 1933 and 1945]
Notes	Diagram drawn on bottom of album paper attached to back of photoprint showing: "mat" "water" and "c.& g."; Hand-written at bottom of album paper: "Unless core is used in securing a good bond of the mat against the gutter, water will penetrate and cause settlement and disintigration of mat. WO4921 is the best project we have in using core in this matter."; Hand-written on album paper attached to photoprint: "The truck backs up to the finisher, elevates the dump bed as shown, and is then pushed ahead by the finisher."; Photoprint attached to album page with four other prints: X-11013, X-11014, X-11016, and X-11017.; Title from album paper attached to photoprint.; R7100110157
Physical Description	1 photoprint ; 6 x 6 cm. (2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Subject	Fort Collins (Colo.)--1930-1950. Road construction--Colorado--Fort Collins--1930-1950.
Source	Source: Writers' Program of the Works Project Administration in the State of Colorado.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR710011015
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	DP4921 DPLW
Filename	10011015.tif

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