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Burlington Streets: Morse Place

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Description: Original caption reads: W.P.A. Highway Construction. A view looking east along Morse Place showing the road bed already prepared and a portion of the telford base in place. This photograph was taken from a point east of the intersection of Pine Street and Morse Place.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Streets: North Ave

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Date Created: 1931-08-04
Description: Photograph dated Aug. 4, 1931, showing a work crew removing debris during the project when the hill side north of Institute Road on North Avenue was scaled back.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Streets: Pine St.

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Date Created: 1944-09-15
Description: September 15, 1944. Pine Street Project, D.A. - W.I. No. 4, Burlington, Vermont. (Defense Area - War Industry No. 4) This project financed by the Federal Government as an Access Highway to a Defense Plant was handled and supervised through the Vermont State Highway Department. The construction work was done under contract by D. W. Overocker, General Contractor of Burlington, Vermont. The Pine Street Section of the Project consisted primarily of: - (a) Furnished and placed gravel base approximately 12 inches in depth over the entire length of this section from Howard Street to Flynn Ave. (b) Excavating sections near the intersection of Howard Street including the railroad crossing, the intersection of Lakeside Ave. and the intersection at Flynn Ave. where-ever the old pavement would not permit a minimum depth of 12 inches. (c) Furnishing and installing drainage pipes and constructing catch basins and cross culverts for surface drainage. (d) Constructing 3 inch mixed-in-place asphalt pavement 24 feet in width with 5 foot gravel shoulder on either side. (e) Reconstructing railroad crossing to Tuletex Plant (at expense of E. B. and A. C. Whiting Co.). This view shows item (e) railroad crossing during construction. Note 12 inch depth of forms placed on top of surface of old pavement and new rails and ties placed on top of old crossing which was left in place. Concrete was poured in one pouring with 12 inch depth. Note extra rail placed inside of main rail for flanfe protection. This view was taken at the intersection of the center line of the crossing with the westerly sidewalk. Note that the track has been raised at this point to allow for constructing the new track above the old crossing which was left in place as the old concrete street crosing extended.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Streets: Prospect Street

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Date Created: 1931-04-25
Description: April 25, 1931. South Prospect Street near UVM's Redstone Campus as indicated by the stone wall at the left. A shovel lays on the green belt to the left and a sawhorse to the right. In the distance appear to be men working in the road near a parked truck.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Streets: Riverside Ave.

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Date Created: 1931-04-23
Description: April 23, 1931. View of Riverside Ave during resurfacing of the street by the city street dept. Homes line both sides of the street. A lone road construction lantern (flare) rests by the rest of the road.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Streets: Riverside Ave.

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Date Created: 1932-12-07
Description: December 7, 1932. Photo of a stone culvert at the bottom of an embankment along Riverside Ave. Water from the Winooski River can be seen flowing out.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Streets: North Street

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Description: Undated but may be 1930. View is looking west along North Street after the street has been repaved. The First National Stores at 143 No. Champlain Street to the left. To the right across the street is the A. & P. (Atlantic and Pacific) Tea Co. What looks like to be a poster for the Flynn Theatre is on one of street light poles also on the right further along the street.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Streets: North Bend Street

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Date Created: 1938-10-19
Description: October 19, 1938. Crew of the city street dept repave and resurface a section of North Bend Street (that will later be renamed Manhattan Drive)
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Streets: North Bend Street

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Date Created: 1945-07-26
Description: July 26, 1945. North Bend Street Asphalt Pavement Project. This view shows the completed pavement after constructing a two inch hot-stone-filled-sheet asphalt-Plant-mix wearing surface, over the new asphalt penetration and old surface as shown in Fig. 1.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Streets: North Ave

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Date Created: 1931-08-28
Description: Photograph dated Aug. 28, 1931, showing a work crew spreading asphalt during a North Avenue paving project. The fence to Lake View Cemetery and the residence at 455 North Avenue can be scene behind the crew.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

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