Water works, ditch digger and horse drawn wagon, Reeves Hill
Entry/Object ID
ph-50-523-n
Description
Waterworks, ditch diggers shoveling the dirt into a conveyor to put the dirt into a horse drawn wagon on Reeves Hill. J.J. Ducey Company of Framingham, MA was awarded the contract to extend the water system in the north end of Wayland in 1930.
Collection
W. H. Folsom Shoebox Collection
Cataloged By
Gardner-Westcott, Kay
Category
Folsom Negatives
Acquisition
Notes
(these were discovered in an old shoe box in the closet off the Stone Room, next to Willie’s shed in 1983)
Made/Created
Artist
Folsom, Wallace Herbert
Lexicon
Search Terms
Folsom, Wallace Herbert, (1884-1954) -- Photographer Ducey, James Joseph (1887-1975) -- Civil Engineer Waterworks -- Installation Reeves Hill Wayland, (Mass.)
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
E-5(b)
Dimensions
Height
2-1/2 in
Width
4-1/4 in
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Folsom, Wallace Herbert
General Notes
Note
Looks like a gravel loader, not a ditch digger (RRC)
[Total 761 negatives from original shoebox of Folsom negatives]