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This image shows a photographic print in the World' Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition album. The picture shows a tall wooden cistern on the side of a large house. The cistern is appproximately two stories tall. The house exterior is stone…

Hand-colored glass slide of a child standing in a French Quarter coutyard

First Sewer Connection, October 31, 1906

Cisterns Made and Repaired; Largest Cistern and Tank Factory in the South

Courtyard with cistern, New Orleans

View of construction site showing men pushing wheelbarrows through excavated area. Shows fenced houses in the background.

View of excavated ditch shored with timbers. Shows construction vehicles, a dirt scoop, worker and houses in the background.

Broadside advertising a sanitation system, showing two men operating a sanitation pump on a street; text below explains use of system, advantages, etc.; New Orleans dealer is New Orleans Sanitary Excavating Company, 153 Common Street.

View of street construction showing an operator maneuver dirt scoop to dump truck, from which driver emerges. A man near telephone pole at right looks on. Houses are visible in the background.

View of construction site showing workers, heavy equipment, houses and trees.