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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 rails for flange protection.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: North Street
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- Date Created: 1930-08-26
- Description: August 26, 1930. City street dept resurfacing project covering over the now unused trolley streetcar tracks. View of North St and Park St open to traffic 3PM. A Burlington Rapid Transit bus seen at center. Behind is 78 North Street, that in 1930 was a barber shop run by Thomas M. Khoury.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Pine St.
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- Date Created: 1945-11-09
- Description: November 9, 1945. Pine Street pavement project, Federal Aid No. DA-WI 4 This view was taken from the intersection of Howard Street (new curbs and pavement shown at the left) looking south after completion of new Hot Plant Mix Wearing Surface.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs,Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Pine St.
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- Date Created: 1935-06-13
- Description: June 13, 1935. Pine Street widening project from Maple St. to Howard St. P.W.A. Project No. 2232.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs,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 on side of main rail for flanfe protection. This view was taken from a point on the center line of Pine Street looking south just before the completion of placing of the concrete.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs,Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Prospect Street
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- Date Created: 1935-06-13
- Description: June 13, 1935. South Prospect Street sewer job. V.E.R.A. (Vermont Emergency Relief Administration )Project No. 402-B-7-10 During work of replacement of pavement surface. Mixed in place method. Two street dept. vehicles with two men in them on the curve of the road.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs,Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Riverside Ave.
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- Description: Undated photo (1929 or early 1930s?) of Riverside Ave repaving construction project by the city street dept. View is from the intersection of Barrett and Riverside looking west back toward Burlington.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Winooski Ave.
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- Date Created: 1929-10-19
- Description: Photograph dated Oct. 19, 1929 looking north up North Winooski Avenue from the intersection with Grant Street. Note that trolley tracks stop just north of the intersection have been removed an the street resurfaced.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Camp Abnaki
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- Description: Undated photo no. 6 but may be 1951 and related to the Camp Abnaki 50th anniversary of the boys' resident summer camp located in North Hero on the shores of Lake Champlain owned by the YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association). Seen here is a marching band in formation with their musical instruments. Behind them are the cabins.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Camp Abnaki
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- Description: Undated group portrait photo of five young men seated on the steps of one of the main buildings at Camp Abnaki wearing official camp Tee-shirts with the letters C.I.T. indicating they are in the Counselor-In-Training program. The camp is a boys' resident camp located in North Hero, Vermont along the shores of Lake Champlain owned by the YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association). Photo #9.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs