ID#: 8565
Caption:
From this aerial view, taken on June 7, 1933, the Mississippi River was seen as it passed by Somerville Avenue, as the river passed through St. Paul, Minnesota. It was captured during a Minnesota Department of Health study of the public bathing, and recreation areas along the river. As one of a series of instructional images used by the Minnesota Board of Health, to train the state's public health workers, the purpose of the photographs, and the accompanying training, was focused on protecting water supplies from bacterial contamination. The descriptive information that accompanied this image also stated that the photograph was labeled as, File no. 22875.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Minnesota Department of Health, R.N. Barr Library; Librarians Melissa Rethlefsen and Marie Jones
Creation Date: 1933
Photo Credit:
Links: Minnesota Health Department
Minnesota Health Department; R.N. Barr Library
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Copyright Restrictions: None - This image is in the public domain and thus free of any copyright restrictions.