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Burlington Dump

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Date Created: 1944-01-20
Description: January 20, 1944. This view shows the Salvage Depot from the easterly end looking down into the Intervale. Note the abrupt drop from the level of the houses at the top of the bank to the level of the Intervale, a vertical drop of approximately 45 feet above the level of the Intervale. All Materials brought to the Refuse Disposal Grounds are inspected by one of the caretakers before it is dumped and the caretaker designates where the load will be dumped, depending upon the class of material contained in the load. All materials unfit for salvage are carried to the remote end of Cat's Island, shown in the background of this picture, where it is dumped and burned if any combustable materials are present. No fires are allowed within three to five hundred feet of the building. Sign leans against one end of the building stating disposal grounds regulations.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Dump

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Date Created: 1942-05-23
Description: May 23, 1942. This view shows the embankment between the Central Vermont Railroad and North Bend Street through which the road will be constructed leading from the intersection of North Bend St. and St. Louis St. to Cat's Island a distance of approximately 1500 lineal feet. The road here will be constructed on a 7-3/4 percent grade. The difference in elevation between the level of the curbs on North Bend St. at the intersection of St. Louis St and the iron pipe on Cat's Island at the proposed City Dump is approximately 83 feet and the difference in elevation between this iron pipe and the level of the Intervale at the bottom of the dump is approximately 41 ft. Note :-The building in the center of the picture at the top of the bank is known as the Pomeroy Cottage.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Dump

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Date Created: 1944-03-08
Description: March 8, 1944. This view shows a section of the Salvage Depot as a load of baled salvage paper was being loaded and hauled to the car by the Burlington Paper Stock Co. to whom all salvage paper is being sold. This load contained 45 bales having a total weight of approximately 2 1/2 tons.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington High School Baseball Team

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Description: Undated (maybe 1955 / 1959) photograph of the Burlington High School baseball team standing outside on the steps of the school with two trophies and Coach Orrie Jay. Photo #3.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Sand and Gravel Plant

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Description: Burlington Sand and Gravel Plant structures in Williston Undated but may be the 1930s
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Street Department Buildings - Interiors

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Date Created: 1934-07-20
Description: July 20, 1934. P.W.A. PROJECT NO. 2215 This view shows the south-east corner of building where the office is located. Seen here is a toilet stall with a wash basin on the outside of the stall.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Street Department Buildings - Equipment (4X5)

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Date Created: 1940-02-22
Description: Photograph dated Feb. 22, 1940. Original caption reads: "The Snow King Rotary Plow operated by the Walter Snow Fighter Truck blowing heavy frozen snow on the shoulder of the Burlington Municipal Airport runways. Both the north-south and the east-west runways were opened for a width of 250 feet and for a length of 3,600 feet after each storm, the snow being plowed back into windrows from which it is blown as seen in the picture. A total of sixty-six hours work with the Rotary Plow was necessary to dispose of the entire amount of snow accumulated on the two runways, taxi-strip and hangar areas over the period from February 11, 1940 to February 22, 1940, inclusive, during which time the Weather Bureau reported a total snow fall of 11.8 inches, some of which was combined with several hours of rain and a lowering of the temperature to sub-zero weather.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Streets: Bank St. (4X5)

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Description: Undated photograph of Bank Street looking eastward. "Hospital Quiet Zone" indicates photograph was taken in the vicinity of Sparhawk Sanitarium, which was located at 150 Bank Street.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Streets: Barrett Street

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Date Created: 1941-10-17
Description: Photograph dated Oct. 17, 1941. Original caption reads: Barrett Street Improvements: This view shows the improvements to Barrett Street after all work had been completed. This view is taken from the intersection of Colchester Avenue looking easterly. Note the new concrete face wall under the verandas on the apartment house at the left also new steel pipe supports for verandas constructed by the Street Department at the expense of the property owners; also note that the Rossetti residence has been moved back away from the street line where it is entirely out of view from this position.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Burlington Streets: Barrett Street

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Date Created: 1941-09-05
Description: Photograph dated Sept. 5, 1941. Original caption reads: Barrett Street Improvements: This view shows the Rossetti residence in process of being raised and moved back out of the street area to the new reinforced concrete sub-foundation walls.
Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs

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