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Burlington Streets: Pine St.
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    • Date Created: 1944-10-11
    • Description: October 11, 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, Genera; 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 was taken from the intersection of Flynn Ave. looking northerly showing the gravel placed and spread for the 3 inch mixed-in-place wearing surface. Note the tack coat extending on both sides of the gravel as a working surface on top of the 12 inch gravel base.
    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


    Burlington Streets: Pearl St.
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      • Date Created: 1938-10-10
      • Description: October 10, 1938. Intersection of So. Union (at the left), Pearl St (running left to right across the photo) and No. Union (on the right). The building to the left at the corner of Pearl and So Union is 233 Pearl St. Homes and American elm trees line the street. City street dept work at the corner of Pearl and No. Union.
      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


      Burlington Streets: Pearl St.
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        • Description: Undated but most likely late 1920s or early 1930s. No trolley tracks are seen on this view of Pearl Street looking west at the intersection of Pearl and Elmwood Ave. Detailed information on this photo can be seen on UVM's Historic Burlington Project, Burlington, Vermont, South of Pearl Street photographs from 1930s 1940s.
        • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


        Burlington Streets: Pine St.
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          • Date Created: 1940-08-13
          • Description: August 13, 1940. This view shows the completed pavement on Pine Street between Flynn Avenue and Lyman Avenue after the 3" sand cushion, 8" telfold base, 2" asphalt penetration base, and 2" asphalt Laykold plant mix had been constructed.
          • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs,Louis L. McAllister Photographs


          Burlington Streets: Pine St.
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            • Date Created: 1933-07-12 00:00:00
            • Description: July 12, 1933. Pine Street looking south from Main Street. City street dept crew members work on road construction. A steam roller is seen in the central distance. Large brick building on the left is No. 101 Main Street. On the right is No. 149 / 151 and No. 153. More information can be found on UVM's web site on Historic Burlington Project, Burlington, Vermont, South of Pearl Street photographs 1930s 1940s.
            • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs,Louis L. McAllister Photographs


            Burlington Streets: Union St.
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              • Description: Undated view of the intersection of Main and So. Union streets during trolley track removal project by the Burlington Street Dept. Corner street sign identifies the location. A portion of the street has had the rails removed and has been filled in. Further up the street the empty trenches have not yet been filled. A danger sign warns motorists.
              • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


              Burlington Streets: University Place
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                • Date Created: 1928-11-21
                • Description: November 21, 1928. University Place looking south near the Pearl Street / Colchester Ave line. Note the new improvements consisting of integral curb and gutters, pavement consisting of 6" concrete base with 2" asphalt top, also new ornamental lighting systems. The main University of Vermont green is to the right. Ira Allen Chapel is on the left. Further down on the left is Billings, Williams Hall and Old Mill. Locally known as "University Row." At the extreme left hand corner can just be seen a section of the trolley tracks still in place along Colchester Ave.
                • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                Burlington Streets: Winooski Ave.
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                  • Date Created: 1933
                  • Description: 1933 view of South Winooski Ave opposite Central Fire Station showing three vehicles belonging to O. C. Taylor & Co., a wholesale tobacco business, advertising Roi-Tan cigars. Behind is Appleyard Motor Co., a used car dealer at No. 129. To the right is the A. D. Pease Grain Co. at 125 So Winooski Ave.
                  • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                  Burlington Streets: Winooski Ave.
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                    • Date Created: 1942-10-09
                    • Description: October, 9, 1942. This view shows the newly constructed USO (United Service Organizations) Club building at 162-164 So. Winooski Ave. at the time the Burlington Street Department was grading the lawn at the front of the building and constructing the driveways at each entrance. Top soil was placed on the newly graded area and grass seed was sown at this time.
                    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                    Camp Marycrest (Grand Isle, VT)
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                      • Description: Teenage campers pose on the dock extending out into Lake Champlain from the grounds of Camp Marycrest probably in the 1950s or 1960s. Camp operated by the Sisters of Mercy from 1957 to 1993 in Grand Isle. They may be youth or swim activity counselors. One young lady wears a sweat shirt of University of Connecticut. Photo #12.
                      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs