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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 rail for flanfe protection. This view was taken at the intersection of the center line of the crossing with the westerly sidewalk. Note that the track has been raised at this point to allow for constructing the new track above the old crossing which was left in place as the old concrete street crosing extended.
    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


    Burlington Streets: Prospect Street
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      • Date Created: 1931-04-25
      • Description: April 25, 1931. South Prospect Street near UVM's Redstone Campus as indicated by the stone wall at the left. A shovel lays on the green belt to the left and a sawhorse to the right. In the distance appear to be men working in the road near a parked truck.
      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


      Burlington Streets: Riverside Ave.
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        • Date Created: 1931-04-23
        • Description: April 23, 1931. View of Riverside Ave during resurfacing of the street by the city street dept. Homes line both sides of the street. A lone road construction lantern (flare) rests by the rest of the road.
        • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


        Burlington Streets: Riverside Ave.
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          • Date Created: 1932-12-07
          • Description: December 7, 1932. Photo of a stone culvert at the bottom of an embankment along Riverside Ave. Water from the Winooski River can be seen flowing out.
          • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


          Burlington Streets: Riverside Ave.
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            • Description: Undated but may be 1929 or early 1930s view of road construction by the Burlington Street Dept. along Riverside Ave near Fairview Garage.
            • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


            Burlington Streets: Riverside Ave.
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              • Date Created: 1931-04-23
              • Description: April 23, 1931 view of a portion of Riverside Ave during road construction by the Burlington Street Dept. Dwellings seen on both sides of the street.
              • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


              Burlington Streets: Shelburne Road (4X5)
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                • Date Created: 1935-10-09
                • Description: Photograph dated Oct. 9, 1935. Original caption reads: Shelburne Street Highway Repairs N.P.M. 102F. A view showing the the intersection of Shelburne Street and Ledge Road. Not the relocation of the curbing in the right hand side of the photograph.
                • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                Burlington Streets: Staniford Road (4X5)
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                  • Date Created: 1941-11-05
                  • Description: November 5, 1941. This view was taken from a point at the intersection of Staniford Road and North Avenue looking westerly on the day that the curb and gutter construction was started. Note the dirt surface of the street and the narrowness of the traveled portion of the street indicated by the position of the curb and gutter where forms are being set. Work done by Burlington Street Dept.
                  • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                  Burlington Streets: Winooski Ave.
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                    • Date Created: 1928-11-20
                    • Description: Photograph dated Nov. 20, 1928. Original caption reads: Pouring concrete base (1-2 1/2 -5 mix) on North Winooski Ave. using "Incor" Knickerbocker cement.
                    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                    Burlington Streets: Winooski Ave.
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                      • Date Created: 1928-11-20
                      • Description: Photograph dated Nov. 20, 1928 Tues 2 PM -North Winooski Ave. Original caption reads: Laying 2" Stone - Filled - Sheet Asphalt top.
                      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs