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Sewer Projects
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- Date Created: 1940-02-23
- Description: February 23, 1940. This view shows a section of the North End Sewer in front of the Arthur residence just north of Thayer School. The depth of the sewer at this point is approximately sixteen feet. The Austin excavator is being used loading the excavated materials into trucks and dumping it form back filling as fast as the sheeting is pulled with the universal power crane. A No. 160 Ingersol-Rand Air Compressor is being used for breaking through the frost in advance of the trencher and for driving the wood sheeting.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Sewer Projects
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- Date Created: 1940-02-23
- Description: February 23, 1940. This view shows the construction of the North End Sewer in front of the George Farrington and the Ralph Thayer residence opposite the entrance to the Burlington Rendering Company's plant. This section of the project is a 15" sewer being constructed entirely with hand labor, using sledge hammers and wedges for excavating through the frost. The Universal Crane used for pulling sheeting and handling materials on the job can be seen in the distance where the excavator is being used for installing the 18" pipe. The depth of the sewer at this location is approximately 12 to 13 feet.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Pine St.
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- Date Created: 1940-02-23
- Description: February 23, 1940. WPA Project No. 665-12-1-38, Street Improvements - Pine Street This view shows the excavation practically completed on Pine Street between Flynn Ave and Ferguson Ave ready for the sand cushion and telfold base. Some of this excavation is being done by hand labor using wedges and sledge hammers as shown in the foreground and the remainder is being done with the aid of Paving Breakers and a No. 105 Ingersol-Rand Air compressor. Excavation on this block was from 20"-24" in depth in hard frost, the frost going to a depth of approximately five feet. St. Anthony's Church seen to the left.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Houses - Unidentified - Interiors
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- Date Created: 1940
- Description: 1940s photo of a beautiful high style chest of drawers as seen in the living room photos of mcalB09F23i07 and i08. Is this Empire style?
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Mount Mansfield and field
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- Date Created: 1940
- Description: This slide comes from a series of photos taken during Herbert Wheaton Congdon's journey along the Long Trail from Mount Mansfield to the Brandon-Rochester Pass in 1914. Accompanying Congdon were three non commissioned officers of the 23rd Regiment NY National Guard, Company A.
- Parent Collections: Long Trail Photographs
Field and rock summit
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- Date Created: 1940
- Description: This slide comes from a series of photos taken during Herbert Wheaton Congdon's journey along the Long Trail from Mount Mansfield to the Brandon-Rochester Pass in 1914. Accompanying Congdon were three non commissioned officers of the 23rd Regiment NY National Guard, Company A.
- Parent Collections: Long Trail Photographs
Houses with Gardens - Unidentified
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- Date Created: circa 1940's
- Description: Mid 1940s winter photo of 216 So. Prospect Street showing a Christmas display in the snow of Santa, sleigh and two reindeer. House built in 1871. It is currently the Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity house.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Little League Baseball
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- Date Created: circa 1940s
- Description: 1940s group portrait of the Mud Alley Midgets little league boys baseball team. Letters MAM seen on their caps. Photo #3.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Houses -Unidentified
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- Date Created: circa 1940s
- Description: A 1940s photo of a family standing on the porch of their house after a heavy snow fall at 240 Shelburne Road, Burlington. Wooden structures on the front terrace may be covers for plants to protect during the winter season. Is that Dr. Charles W. Gates and family?
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Sewer Projects
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- Date Created: 1940-11-20
- Description: November 21, 1940. North End Sewer project. This view is the same as shown in the previous picture except that this picture shows the incomplete back fill and the construction of a manhole in the foreground; also the intersection of the park road leading from Bradley Road into Ethan Allen Park opposite the Blondin residence.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs