Burlington Airport (4X5's)

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Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Title: Burlington Airport (4X5's)
Photographer: McAllister, L. L. (Louis L.), 1877-1963.
Date Created: 1941-09-04
Description: September 4, 1941. Burlington Municipal Airport, WPA (Work Projects Administration) Project. This view is taken from the extreme southerly end of the new diagonal runway looking in the northwesterly direction. The equipment in the foreground is completing the mixing and spreading of the asphalt emulsion soil stabilization base. The windrows of mixed soil base can be seen in the left foreground as well as the final application of emulsified asphalt which has just been applied to the area in the right foreground which is being bladed into the surface to enrich the top one inch in depth.
Subject: Construction projects.
Burlington International Airport.
Burlington (Vt.).
United States Work Projects Administration.
Type of Resource: still image
Genre: photographs
black-and-white photographs
Extent: 1 image
Source Document Location: University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.
Shelf Location: Louis L. McAllister Photographs, Box A1, Folder 22, Item 06
Note [Digital Version]: 2007-10-19, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Access Conditions: Commercial use or distribution is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.
Identifier (local): mcalA01F22i06
Digital Format: image/tiff