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1. Air view of first half of sea wall, 1937 - Print, Photographic

   Aerial view of Haverhill along Merrimack River, showing construction of the sea wall. Factories and warehouses line the river, while houses and other buildings are farther inland. Several barges are docked along the shoreline, and Basiliere Bridge at right. "5826" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Between the cofferdam and floodwall during construction, 1937 - Print, Photographic

   Between a portion of the Merrimack River cofferdam and floodwall during construction. Steel pilings of the cofferdam are braced by wooden planks. Several workers are on the side of the flood wall, examining the wall. "4282" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. Cement mixer and conveyor at construction site of Merrimack River retaining wall, 1937 - Print, Photographic

   Merrimack River retaining wall under construction along Merrimack Street, getting filled with concrete from a mixer, conveyor, and chute. Butler Bins sign on mixer. Several workers are located throughout worksite, including a few on the concrete machinery. The trench at foreground appears flooded with water. "4159" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. Cement step piers in rear of Merrimack and Washington Streets buildings, 1937 - Print, Photographic

   Section of Merrimack River wall under construction, looking toward the railroad bridge. Several workers are located throughout worksite, on walls and in trench. Washington Street railroad bridge in background at left. "4084" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Cofferdam and wall along Merrimack River, looking at Haverhill Bridge, 1937 - Print, Photographic

   Section of Merrimack River wall under construction, looking toward the Haverhill Bridge. Several workers are located throughout worksite, on walls and in trench. River and bridge along right, cofferdam and retaining wall along left. "4076" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Cofferdam construction near rear of Bunker, Johnson & West Company, 1937 - Print, Photographic

   View of the cofferdam construction near rear of Bunker, Johnson & West Company, overlooking the river. A tree partially blocks the view of the construction supplies. "4241" on verso. Photographer John G. Blacklock, 1937.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Cofferdam construction through arches of bridge, 1937 - Print, Photographic

   Cofferdam construction beneath arch of a bridge. One worker located beneath the arch and a second worker located on a small platform in the river. "4209" and "HR3" on verso. Photographer John G. Blacklock, March 1937.

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Completed first half of Merrimack River retaining wall and trench along Washington Street from Rosengard Furniture Company, 1937 - Print, Photographic

   Completed first half of Merrimack River retaining wall and trench under construction along Washington Street from roof of Rosengard Furniture Company. Several workers are located throughout worksite, on wall and in trench. Haverhill Bridge in background and Merrimack River along right. Construction crane at front right. "4092" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. Construction barge carrying stones on the Merrimack River, 1936 - Print, Photographic

   View of a boat carrying stones near a bridge support, likley for the construction project of building a retaining wall along the Merrimack River through Haverhill. "6071" on verso. Photo by John G. Blacklock, December 1936.

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. Cutting off wooden piling in preparation for forms, 1937 - Print, Photographic

    A section of a river that has been walled off and drained to expose wooden pilings. Workers are cutting the pilings. "6113" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. Driving steel piling for construction of cofferdam, 1937 - Print, Photographic

    Two parallel rows of steel piling driven into the riverbed as part of the cofferdam construction. "4258" on verso. Image not in focus. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. Driving wooden piling in cofferdam, 1937 - Print, Photographic

    Four construction workers driving wooden pilings into the ground for cofferdam foundation. Portion of the wooden piling is already constructed with additional logs to create the remainder. "4373" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. First section of completed wall, 1937 - Print, Photographic

    The first section of completed flood wall in Haverhill along the Merrimack River. A crane is to the left of the wall, and buildings are on the other side. "5982" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. First section of Merrimack River retaining wall being completed, 1937 - Print, Photographic

    First section of the Merrimack River retaining wall being completed in 1937. Ladders and scaffolding surround the wall, and workers all over the work site. "5057" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. Gravel and sand elevator, 1937 - Print, Photographic

    Gravel and sand elevator at the United States Engineering Department supply yard at Bradford, Massachusetts. "Built for construction of sea wall on Haverhill side of river" and "5198" on verso. Photographer John G. Blacklock, 1937.

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. Half of sea wall construction job; Haverhill Bridge to Grant's Store, 1937 - Print, Photographic

    Aerial view of Haverhill along the river, showing construction of the sea wall from Haverhill Bridge to Grant's store. Factories and warehouses line the river, while houses and other buildings are farther inland. Several barges are docked along the shoreline. "5818" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. Houses on river bank - Print, Photographic

    Several houses clustered near the edge of a river. Trash and snow litter the river bank. "#5" and "4498" on verso. Photographer Walter. R. Merryman, undated.

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. Inside cofferdam in rear of F. W. Grand Store, 1937 - Print, Photographic

    View of the construction inside the cofferdam located near the rear of F. W. Grand Store (F. & W. Grand). Logs and planks are stacked to one side of the cofferdam along with sections of wood walls to be assembled. "4357" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

    Record Type: Photo

    
19. Little River Sea Wall, 1937 - Print, Photographic

    Construction on the Little River sea wall. Ladders, scaffolding, and construction equipment between a building on the right and the wall on the left. A man is working on the wall in the background. "5065" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

    Record Type: Photo

    
20. Little River sea wall construction looking toward Washington Square, 1937 - Print, Photographic

    Little River sea wall construction looking toward Washington Square. Ladders and wooden supports fill the worksite. Workers can be seen toward the background. "5032" on verso. Photographer Arthur H. Moran, 1937.

    Record Type: Photo