Photograph dated Aug. 15, 1939. Original caption reads: This view shows the construction of the binder course or leveling course on South Winooski Avenue near the intersection of Howard Street and Saint Paul Street. Note also the penetration base constructed in the gutter at the left side of the... Show morePhotograph dated Aug. 15, 1939. Original caption reads: This view shows the construction of the binder course or leveling course on South Winooski Avenue near the intersection of Howard Street and Saint Paul Street. Note also the penetration base constructed in the gutter at the left side of the picture after the old concrete curbing had been raised approximately nine inches. Note the method used in placing the asphalt mixture with the Adnun asphalt spreader. Show less
June 8, 1936 photo of construction workers posing for a group picture along side a double-ended ferry being built in Vermont for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. Photo #41.
June 8, 1936 photo of ferry construction workers posing for a group picture. Ferry being built in Vermont for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. Sides are in place and the pilot house is seen up top. Photo #40.
May 11, 1936. Construction of a ferry for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. Metal beams are on the ground and a large ladder leans against the side of the boat. Photo #27.
May 11, 1936. Construction of a ferry for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. That central pipe (smoke stack?) can be seen being supported by two poles. Photo #28.
July 7, 1936 photo of a ferry in the water down at the Burlington waterfront. Boat house can be seen to the left and the breakwater in the background. An access loading ramp seems to be under construction. Photo #76.
April 30, 1936. Cooper-Bessimer engine being loaded into the body of a ferry being constructed by the General Ship & Engine Works in Vermont for the Champlain Transportation Company. The company was contracted to build both the City of Burlington and the City of Plattsburg ferries. Photo #15.
June 28, 1936 photo of the wooden cradle supporting a ferry being built for the Champlain Transportation Company by General Ship & Engine Works. Photo #53.
April 27, 1936 Champlain Transportation Company ferry being constructed in Vermont by the General Ship & Engine Works. View of the site with the body of the ferry seen to the left. Photo #4.
May 4, 1936. View of the construction of the body a ferry for Mr. Horace Corbin of the Champlain Transportation Company. This is either the City of Burlington or the City of Plattsburg ferry taking form by workers of the General Ship & Engine Works. Photo #17.
May 11, 1936. Construction site of a ferry being built in Vermont for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. A workman climbs a ladder while other crew members work top side. Photo #25.
April 30, 1936. Cooper-Bessimer engine being loaded into the body of a ferry being constructed by the General Ship & Engine Works in Vermont for the Champlain Transportation Company. The company was contracted to build both the City of Burlington and the City of Plattsburg ferries. Photo #14.
May 4, 1936. Close-up view of a construction worker welding the underside of a ferry being built in Vermont for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. Photo #22.
July 7, 1936 photo of view from a ferry of a access loading ramp being constructed. Railroad cars seen in the background. Location may be Burlington, Vermont waterfront area. Photo #78.
May 25, 1936 photo of ferry construction in Vermont for the Champlain Transportation Company by the General Ship & Engine Works. This is a side view with the base for the pilot house being built. Photo #34.
