October 21, 1929. View of Riverside Ave after resurfacing of the road by the city street dept approaching the Winooski Bridge. Old mill on the left (later converted to Forest Hills Factory Outlet) was a branch of the American Woolen Company and known as Champlain Mills. This mill is on East Canal... Show moreOctober 21, 1929. View of Riverside Ave after resurfacing of the road by the city street dept approaching the Winooski Bridge. Old mill on the left (later converted to Forest Hills Factory Outlet) was a branch of the American Woolen Company and known as Champlain Mills. This mill is on East Canal Street, Winooski. Show less
Undated photo but may be 1929 or early 1930s showing Riverside Ave. with asphalt resurface completed by the city street dept. View is looking back toward Burlington.
Undated but may be 1929 or early 1930s after Riverside Ave was repaved with removal or covering up of old trolley tracks. A filling station is to the left and a sign for Sherwood Hotel is seen to the right of that. Houses line the ridge towering in the background.
Undated photo (1929 or early 1930s?) of soil embankment along Riverside Ave showing portion of a timber barrier constructed by the city street dept. The Fairview Garage is in the background to the right at 110 Riverside Ave.
Undated but may be 1929 or early 1930s showing completed repaving project by the city street dept after the trolley tracks have been removed or covered up. View is looking towards Winooski from Burlington. To the right is the Riverside Service Station (No. 152) selling Socony gasoline. Billboards... Show moreUndated but may be 1929 or early 1930s showing completed repaving project by the city street dept after the trolley tracks have been removed or covered up. View is looking towards Winooski from Burlington. To the right is the Riverside Service Station (No. 152) selling Socony gasoline. Billboards line one embankment. Colchester Ave runs along the ridge towering in the background. To the left is the Fairview Garage at 110 Riverside. Show less
Undated view of the Burlington Street Dept. crew paving Riverside Ave. at one of the bends leading to Winooski. Large chunks of stone lay in the roadway as men stand alongside with shovels. To the right is seen a portion of Fairview Garage.
Undated view of Burlington Street Dept crew paving Riverside Ave. The crew form a line across the road as they spread surface material. A team of white horses stand to the left. The Riverside Service Station is to the right. Billboards line the hillside behind. In the distance is the Fairview... Show moreUndated view of Burlington Street Dept crew paving Riverside Ave. The crew form a line across the road as they spread surface material. A team of white horses stand to the left. The Riverside Service Station is to the right. Billboards line the hillside behind. In the distance is the Fairview Garage. Show less
Undated photograph. Original caption reads: WPA Highway Construction. A view looking west along Scarff Avenue from a point west of the intersection of Scarff Avenue and Wells Street.
Photograph dated Oct. 9, 1935. Original caption reads: Shelburne Street Highway Repairs N.P.M. 102F. A view showing the the intersection of Shelburne Street and Ledge Road. Not the relocation of the curbing in the right hand side of the photograph.
Photograph dated June 30, 1942. Original caption reads: This view is taken from a point in front of the Tydol Filling Station looking northerly with Locust St. intersection to the left and Ledge Rd. and So. Willard St. to the right. This view shows the newly constructed concrete base with the new... Show morePhotograph dated June 30, 1942. Original caption reads: This view is taken from a point in front of the Tydol Filling Station looking northerly with Locust St. intersection to the left and Ledge Rd. and So. Willard St. to the right. This view shows the newly constructed concrete base with the new concrete light post and light, but before the new concrete curb in the shape of a tear drop had been constructed. Show less
Photograph dated Oct. 9, 1935. Original caption reads: Intersection of Shelburne Street, Ledge Road, and South Willard Street looking south. Note men raising manhole structures for receiving resurfacing asphalt wearing surface; also relocation of Silent Policeman with underground electrical... Show morePhotograph dated Oct. 9, 1935. Original caption reads: Intersection of Shelburne Street, Ledge Road, and South Willard Street looking south. Note men raising manhole structures for receiving resurfacing asphalt wearing surface; also relocation of Silent Policeman with underground electrical connection for flasher; Adnun Asphalt Spreading and Finishing machine in right foreground. Show less
