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Burlington Rock Quarry
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- Description: This view shows the Quarry where we started operations in May 1940 on the northerly side of the Quarry under the new system of drilling and blasting, after drilling had been completed and the holes loaded for "shooting".
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Street Department Buildings (Pine Street)
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- Date Created: 1934-07-20 00:00:00
- Description: July 20, 1934. P.W.A. PROJECT NO. 2215 A view of the east elevation of Central Plant taken from Pine Street looking westerly. Also the supervising group responsible for its successful completion.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Street Department Buildings (Pine Street)
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- Description: Burlington Street Department, Burlington, Vermont. This view shows the dumping area at the Asphalt Plant after approximately 300 loads of snow had been dumped the previous night. Note the caked condition of the snow as it is dumped from the truck showing that the snow is compressed and packed into the truck bodies by the force of the blower on the loader so that a cubic yard contains approximately twice the weight of the same volume loaded by hand.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Street Department Buildings - Construction of Building
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- Date Created: 1934-05-25
- Description: May 25, 1934. Street Dept. Central Plant Bldg. P.W.A. (Public Works Administration) Project #2215 A view showing the northern and western elevation of the Central Plant taken after the completion of the brick work.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Battery Street Park
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- Date Created: 1938-1940
- Description: 1938-1940 photograph of the eastern edge of Battery Park looking south from the intersection of Sherman Street and Park Street
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Champlain Street
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- Date Created: undated
- Description: Photo of several two story wooden clapboard houses on a corner of North Champlain Street and North Bend Street in Burlington. The street sign can be seen to the right attached to the corner of the house. A slate roof is on the second house. North Bend Street was later renamed to Manhattan Drive.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Cherry Street (4X5)
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- Date Created: undated
- Description: Undated view of paved Cherry Street in Burlington looking east toward the First Congregational Church (seen at the far end). May date from the 1930s. On the left is a vertical sign for the New Sherwood Hotel. Automobiles are parked on each side. Buildings seen here 108-114 Cherry (three story four-plex frame with brick veneer), 115-117 Cherry (three story frame). On the right two hanging signs indicate The Salvation Army and Silver Gray Inn. Also on the right painted on the side of the building is the sign Ice Cream Co. and below it Coca-Cola.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Church Street
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- Date Created: 1936-12-03 00:00:00
- Description: December 3, 1936 View of upper Church Street while Street Department was removing snow after the 13 inch storm of previous night. The trucks are being loaded by hand. Photo published in Images of America Burlington on the front and back covers. Retail store signs including Preston's jewelers, Carl's Dinette, drug store can be seen. The church of the First Unitarian Univeralist Society with clock in center background.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Church Street
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- Date Created: 1943-06-25 00:00:00
- Description: Rail Removal Project, Burlington, Vt. Date on photo June 25, 1943. This view shows the process of removing the trolley car tracks on Church Street where they were embedded in reinforced concrete. An auxiliary air tank was used to supply additional compressed air for operating the paving breakers in loosening the cement around the rails. This picture was taken on the last day of this project. Construction workers seen. To the left is Burlington City Hall; just beyond is the Fire Station. On the right are retail stores that include Ellsworth jewelry, Star Restaurant American and Chinese (144 Church St.)
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Cliff Street
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- Date Created: 1938-02-26 00:00:00
- Description: Construction of Cliff Street in Burlington. Date on photo is Feb. 26, 1938.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs