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Photographer: Photo courtesy of Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc.
Caption: Great Migrations: Opportunities in Boomtown Pontiac Marker — bottom center image
Additional Description: An African American worker helps build Pontiac's Water Works in 1920. This worker likely was a southern transplant needed fro projects in the city's growing public works.
Submitted: June 21, 2021, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.
Database Locator Identification Number: p592775
File Size: 3.888 Megabytes

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