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329 Construction projects. 276 Burlington (Vt.). 199 Burlington (Vt.) Dept. of Streets. 181 Street photography. 37 Buildings. 26 Burlington International Airport. 25 Landscape photography. 24 Street-railroad tracks. 23 Trucks. 22 Ferries. 21 Champlain Transportation Company. 20 Business. 17 Architectural photography. 16 United States Public Works Administration. 14 Sewage disposal. 13 Stores, Retail. 12 Bridges. 12 Portrait photography. 10 Employees. 10 Winooski (Vt.). 9 Urban parks. 8 Machinery. 8 Tractors. 7 Church buildings. 7 Vermont Emergency Relief Administration. 6 Billboards. 6 Railroad trains. 6 United States Work Projects Administration. 5 Automobiles. 5 Railroad tracks. 4 Burlington City Hall (Burlington, Vt.). 4 Street signs. 4 Theaters. 4 Waste disposal sites. 3 Men. 3 Oil storage tanks. 3 Shelburne (Vt.). 3 Strong Theater (Burlington, Vt.). 3 Ticonderoga (Steamship). 3 Tractors -- Equipment and supplies. 3 University of Vermont. 3 Waste disposal in the ground. 2 Cemeteries. 2 Department stores. 2 Drugstores. 2 Dwellings. 2 Interior architecture. 2 New England Telephone and Telegraph Company. 2 Post office buildings. 2 Potash Brook (Vt.). 2 S.S. Kresge Company. 2 Service stations. 2 Steamboats. 1 Boys. 1 Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Burlington, Vt.). 1 Champlain, Lake. 1 Chapels. 1 Fletcher Free Library. 1 G.S. Blodgett Corporation. 1 Horses. 1 Hospitals. 1 Hotels. 1 Housing. 1 Mary Fletcher Hospital (Burlington, Vt.). 1 Tank trucks. 1 Young men.

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Miniature of Burlington Streets: Church Street
Burlington Streets: Church Street
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    • Date Created: undated
    • Description: Salvage Project. Trolley track Rail Removal Project, Burlington, Vermont. This view taken in front of Burlington City Hall (right) while the last rail was being pulled on June 25, 1943, shows the special rail pulling equipment including the device for the "rolling pull" on the rail shown at the end of the "A" frame. In the background beyond city hall is a mansard roof building (corner of Church and Main) used for worship by the First Baptist Church of Burlington from 1845-1864.
    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
    Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
    Miniature of Burlington Streets: Church St. (4X5)
    Burlington Streets: Church St. (4X5)
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      • Date Created: 1943-06-25
      • Description: June 25, 1943. Trolley Rail Removal Project, Burlington Street Department, Burlington, Vermont. This photo was "reshot" and is similar to another also showing the rail removal process in front of City Hall and Police Station with the paving crew following close behind the rail removing crew filling the trench with quick-setting cement concrete. Retail stores include Hayes and Carney Mens Clothes on the right next to the Western Union office. Distant right is City Hall. Further down is the mansard roof building that once served as a place of worship for the First Baptist Church from 1845-1864.
      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
      Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
      Miniature of Burlington Streets: Colchester Ave
      Burlington Streets: Colchester Ave
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        • Date Created: 1933-06-13
        • Description: June 13, 1933 dated photo of repaving street construction by the Burlington street department crew on the south side of the street. View is looking north. Men are laying tar(?). Steamroller in the distance. On the left side of the photo is No. 66 Colchester Avenue. More about this photo can be found on UVM's Historic Burlington Project web site.
        • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
        Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
        Miniature of Burlington Streets: Colchester Ave
        Burlington Streets: Colchester Ave
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          • Date Created: 1929-10-19
          • Description: Oct. 19, 1929 dated photo. Burlington street department crew repave a portion of Colchester Ave at Chase Street. This one shows the length of the wire grid from for the concrete. It is being poured from a gondola into a wire grid road bed frame. The men then level the concrete. The hose provides water from a nearby hydrant for mixing. More information on this photo and other similar ones can be found on UVM's Historic Burlington Project web site.
          • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
          Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
          Miniature of Burlington Streets: DeForest Road
          Burlington Streets: DeForest Road
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            • Date Created: 1935-11-19
            • Description: Soil Stabilization by A.M. Bitumuls Co. Bitumulus Stabilizer being used on DeForest Road.
            • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
            Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
            Miniature of Burlington Streets: Home Ave.
            Burlington Streets: Home Ave.
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              • Date Created: 1934
              • Description: May 2, 1934. South End P.W.A. Sewer Project Docket No. 2353 A Section of Home Avenue near Wells Street. Note that ledge is encountered the entire depth from ground level to grade of sewer. The truck appears to contain the power source via tubing for the hand-held jack hammer one of the workmen holds.
              • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
              Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
              Miniature of Burlington Streets: Ledge Road
              Burlington Streets: Ledge Road
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                • Date Created: 1935-10-09
                • Description: October 9, 1935 view of intersection of Route 7 (Shelburne Road or Street) and bottom of Ledge Road as it ascends up hill to the east. City street dept workmen do road or sewer construction. A dept. truck supplies power.
                • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
                Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
                Miniature of Burlington Streets: Main Street (Upper)
                Burlington Streets: Main Street (Upper)
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                  • Description: Street dept crew resurfacing a portion of Main Street. Seen are several dept vehicles tamping the asphalt, spraying water to keep the dust down and unloading the asphalt. Undated (1930s?)
                  • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
                  Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
                  Miniature of Burlington Streets: Main Street (Lower)
                  Burlington Streets: Main Street (Lower)
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                    • Date Created: 1943-04-29
                    • Description: April 29, 1943. Rail Removal Project by the Burlington Street Dept. Burlington, Vermont. In progress at intersection of Main and Church Street looking east. Note the method of removing brick pavement and breaking the concrete base with the aid of paving breakers. One truck mounted Chicago-Pneumatic air compressor (#110 cu. tt. per min. capacity) is shown at the right operating two paving breakers and an Ingersoll-Rand steel wheel mounted compressor (#160 cu. Ft. per min, capacity) with auxillary tanks is shown on the left drawn by an Allis Chalmers IB tractor. This auxillary tank arrangement was to provide extra storage capacity of air for use with additional paving breakers and more especially for the use of an Ingersoll-Rand Wagon Drill which was used in drilling through the solid concrete on Church St. and on Winooski Bridge. Large corner building on the left is location of Upton's Sandwich Shoppe at 156 Church Street(was earlier location of Burlington Sweet Shop), near top of building is still seen sign for Burlington Mutual Fire Insurance Company at 174 Main Street. To the left of Upton's is Howard's Grill at 152 Church Street ground level and above is billiards owned by William P. Denham.
                    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
                    Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
                    Miniature of Burlington Streets: North Street
                    Burlington Streets: North Street
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                      • Date Created: 1930-08-18
                      • Description: August 18, 1930. Caption reads "Prepairing [i.e. Preparing] road bed on North St at Champlain St prior to new construction." The Burlington Street Dept has torn up the old trolley (streetcar) tracks. To the left is drug store of Eugene Gosselin at 146 No. Champlain St. Across the street on the right is Vincent's Shoe Store at 144 No. Champlain. More information on this photo can be found on the web site Historic Project Burlington, Vermont Old North End 1930s and 1940s.
                      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
                      Part of: Louis L. McAllister Photographs