Burlington Streets: Main Street (Lower)

Parent Collections

Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Title

Burlington Streets: Main Street (Lower)

Photographer

McAllister, L. L. (Louis L.), 1877-1963.

Date Created

1943-05-05

Description

May 5, 1943. Rail Removal Project. Burlington, Vermont by the city street dept. This view, looking east up the hill, shows Rail Removal Project at intersection of Main Street and So. Winooski Ave. where a hot-mix asphalt pavement had been constructed over the top of the rails to a depth of 2 to 3 inches. On the right are businesses that include (extreme right) Kent-Thomas Co advertising Armstrong tires at 211-213 Main, further up is 229 Main location of Nourse's restaurant. Across the street at 220 Main is the Chittenden County Jail, J. Frederick Lynch, county sheriff.

Subject

Street-railroad tracks.

Street photography.

Construction projects.

Business.

Burlington (Vt.) Dept. of Streets.

Burlington (Vt.).

Extent

1 image

Note [Digital Version]

2007-12-21, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

photographs

black-and-white photographs

Type of Resource

still image

Source Document Location

University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.

Shelf Location

Louis L. McAllister Photographs, Box A05, Folder 16, Item 18

Publisher

University of Vermont, Silver Special Collections Library

Date Captured

2007-12-21

Access Conditions

In Copyright

Access Conditions [Local]

For further information please contact Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries at uvmsc@uvm.edu.

Identifier [Local]

mcalA05F16i18

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Photographs/Color: 24 bits; 600 ppi