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Burlington Streets: North Ave
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- Description: Original caption reads: North Avenue Street Widening Project, WPA No. 65-12-336 looking North from a point opposite Lake View Cemetery residence. Note telford base nearly completed on west shoulder with crushed stone for penetration course in place. East shoulder approximately one-half excavated with Telford Base and chestnut stone in place.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: North Ave
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- Description: Original caption reads: North Avenue Street Widening Project, WPA No. 65-12-336 looking South from intersection of Institute Road. Note telfold base nearly completed on west shoulder with crushed stone for penetration course in place. East shoulder approximately one-half excavated with Telfold Base and chestnut stone in place.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: North Ave
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- Description: Original caption reads: Mouth of River Project. This view taken from a point just northerly of the curve at the foot of the hill shows the old narrow roadway leading up the hill and the "hairpin" curve. The road leads around the curve to the right at the foot of the hill. Brush from tree cutting was dumped into the gully in the foreground to help prevent erosion, the brush being later covered with excavated materials.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: North Ave
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- Date Created: 1940-10-02
- Description: Photograph dated Oct. 2, 1940. Original caption reads: North Avenue Concrete Paving Project. This view shows the progress of paving construction since September 18, 1940. The concrete slabs in the immediate foreground are old nine foot width slabs. Note that the new slabs are ten feet in width. The easterly slab has been completed to station 1700, just north of the intersection of Stanford Road. The grading has been completed on the westerly half for the distance shown in the asphalt heating kettle shown in the right background.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: North Ave
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- Date Created: 1934-06-04
- Description: Photograph dated June 4, 1934. The C. H. Goss Co., an auto dealership located at 237 North Avenue, can be seen to the left. Original caption reads: P.W.A. Project #2232. This is a view of the North Ave Widening Project looking northerly from Barry St. It shoes the completion of the Project which included 10" Telfold base, a 2" penetration course and a 2" binder wearing course together with integral curb and gutter.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Pine St.
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- Date Created: 1942-12-09
- Description: December 9, 1942. Lower Pine Street looking northerly from the intersection of Home Ave. The excavation for telfold stone base had been completed on the easterly half of the street at the time this picture was taken. The base course will be completed and allowed to receive traffic for several months before constructing the wear surface. Center background is the steeple of St. Anthony's Church.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Pine St.
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- Date Created: 1942-12-09
- Description: December 9, 1942. Lower Pine Street looking south from the intersection of Morse Place. This view shows lower Pine Street after underground work including gas main, water main and sewer main had been completed and excavation for telfold stone base was being done. A considerable amount of boulders and rock excavation was necessary in widening and relocating the limits of the street.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Pine St.
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- Date Created: 1942-12-09
- Description: December 9, 1942. Lower Pine Street looking northerly from the intersection of Home Ave. The excavation for telfold stone base had been completed on the easterly half of the street at the time this picture was taken. The base course will be completed and allowed to receive traffic for several months before constructing the wearing surface.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Prospect Street
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- Date Created: 1935-06-13
- Description: June 13, 1935. V.E.R.A. (Vermont Emergency Relief Administration) Project No. 402-B-7-10 during work of placement of pavement surface. Mixed in place method.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Prospect Street
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- Date Created: 1931-04-25
- Description: April 25, 1931. A banner sign to the right indicates that this is a street construction project by the street dept. and warns motorists to drive slow. In the distance a steam roller appears to pack down the road surface. On the right is Slade Hall, a Colonial/Georgian Revival styled dormitory built in 1928 for the University of Vermont.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs