- Collection:
- Stetson Kennedy Papers
- Title:
- Washington Street Betterment, Key West, Florida, November 3, 1936
- Creator:
- United States. Florida Works Progress Administration
- Contributor to Resource:
- Southern Labor Archives
- Date of Original:
- 1936-11-03
- Subject:
- Building
Streets--Design and construction
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; 11/3/36, Key WEst, Fla.; Text on reverse: "Work has started on another street betterment project in Key West, and WPA workers are bending their efforts toward improvement of this street running through one of the newer and nicer residential sections of the Island City. Workers have had to dynamite considerably on this street, passing over solid coral rock as it does." 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_116
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SKennedy/id/11672
- 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_116, 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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