- Collection:
- Stetson Kennedy Papers
- Title:
- Mosquito control, Key West, Florida, July 20, 1936
- Creator:
- United States. Florida Works Progress Administration
- Contributor to Resource:
- Southern Labor Archives
- Date of Original:
- 1936-07-20
- Subject:
- Insect pests--Control
City planning
Construction workers
United States. Works Progress Administration - People:
- Kennedy, Stetson
- Location:
- United States, Florida, Monroe County, Key West, 24.55524, -81.78163
- Medium:
- photographic prints
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Fla. WPA, 7/20/36, Key West, Fla., Text on reverse: " WPA workers in Monroe County, District Four, have taken up the fight against the pest mosquito there. A project sponsored by Dr. Henry Hanson, former State health officer, provides for the elimination of mosquito breeding places. One of the ditches being dug to open up the marshland is shown in the picture." Stetson Kennedy (1916-2011), writer and civil rights activist, collected these photographs during the course of his career fighting for equality throughout the Southern United States.
- Local Identifier:
- L1979-37_163
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SKennedy/id/13173
- Rights Holder:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: L1979-37_163, Stetson Kennedy Papers, L1979-37, Southern Labor Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta.
- Original Collection:
- Stetson Kennedy papers, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library
- Contributing Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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