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Burlington Streets: Elmwood Ave.
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- Date Created: 1931-09-27
- Description: Sept. 27, 1931 dated photo. View of Elmwood Ave at the intersection of North Street. Elmwood Ave Cemetery on the left. Retail businesses on the right include a drug store, place to eat lunch and convenience store. Steeple of St Joseph's Church on Allen Street seen in upper right corner.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Grove St.
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- Date Created: 1940-02-03
- Description: Photograph dated Feb. 3, 1940. Original caption reads: WPA (Work Projects Administration) Project No. 665-12-1-38 This view is shows the completed project in the area adjacent to the bridge on Grove Street looking in a northerly direction from a point opposite the entrance to the W.C. Kirby Garage. Note the easy back slope on the shoulders of the excavated portion of the improvement in the background; also the stone dust surfacing of the sidewalks on both sides of the street as well as the asphalt armor coat surface on the pavement.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Hayward St. & Hayward St. Sewer
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- Date Created: 1942-01-12
- Description: January 12, 1942. Hayward Street Improvements: This view shows the drop-hammer weighing approximately 1 1/2 tons being operated by the crane to break through the frost in place of compressor and paving breakers. W.C. Kirby's power-shovel is loading the material into trucks. Three new catch basins were constructed on this intersection to replace the old one.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Hayward St. & Hayward St. Sewer
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- Date Created: 1942-01-12
- Description: January 12, 1942 Hayward Street Improvements: This view shows the drop-hammer weighing approximately 1 1/2 tons being operated by the crane to break through the frost in place of compressor and paving breakers. W.C. Kirby's power-shovel is loading the material into trucks. Three new catch basins were constructed on this intersection to replace the old one.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Howard St.
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- Date Created: 1945-07-26
- Description: July 26, 1945. Howard Street Pavement Project. This view was taken at the intersection of Hayward Street looking westerly shows the condition of the upper half of the old street surface, also the condition of old curb and gutter and sidewalk on the northerly side before excavation work was done. More info can be found on UVM's Historic Burlington Project, Burlinton, Vermont, (South of Pearl Street photographs from 1930s 1940s)
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Institute Road
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- Date Created: 1946
- Description: March 22, 1946 Institute Road - Rock Excavation Street Widening Project. This view looking easterly toward North Ave. shows the work after it was practically completed on the south side. Note the large stump in the center background being hauled on a stoneboat by the four-wheel drive Walter truck. Approximately 650 cubic yards of rock excavation was removed from both sides of the street and used for filling and widening the shoulders. This project was requested by the Park Department to improve the safety of the traveling public in getting to and from North Beach. The work was done by the Street Department.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Main Street (Upper)
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- Description: Undated view of upper Main Street. Open landscape not yet developed.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Main Street (Lower)
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- Date Created: 1943-05-05
- Description: May 5, 1943. Rail Removal Project by the city street dept. of Burlington, Vermont. This view shows a close-up of the design of the "A" frame and the method of attaching it to the end of the crane boom. The corner of City Hall can be seen to the left in the background with its cupola rising above.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Manhattan Drive
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- Description: Undated photograph of Manhattan Drive taken from the intersection at Oak Street facing westward. In the distance can be seen H.O. Wheeler School and St. Joseph's Church
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Burlington Streets: Maple Street
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- Date Created: 1942-06-30
- Description: Photograph dated June 30, 1942. Original captions reads: Marble Ave. Street Improvement Construction - pavement construction - looking westerly from Hayward St. This view shows stone base ready to receive asphalt penetration. This base is approximately 2 inches in depth over an 8 inch telfold stone base placed on a 6 inch sand cushion. A new 24 inch sewer main was constructed on this block during the latter part of the year 1941.
- Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs