August 15, 1939. So. Winooski Ave. looking south from intersection of Main Street after Plant-Mix asphalt pavement with an average of one and one-half inches of hot asphalt binder course or leveling course and two inch wearing surface of American Bitumuls laykold mixture had been placed and the... Show moreAugust 15, 1939. So. Winooski Ave. looking south from intersection of Main Street after Plant-Mix asphalt pavement with an average of one and one-half inches of hot asphalt binder course or leveling course and two inch wearing surface of American Bitumuls laykold mixture had been placed and the street opened to traffic. Sign to the left near a two story billboard structure states P.W.A. Federal Works Agency Public Works Administration Street Improvements. Billboards advertise Ritz Crackers and Chesterfield Cigarettes. Strong building on the corner to the right. Show less
Photograph dated Aug. 10. 1929 of a street construction in the vicinity of 103 North Winooski Avenue. Original caption reads: Pouring concrete base on North Winooski Ave. between Grant Street and North Street. The center strip being poured in the picture is the old track area after removing the... Show morePhotograph dated Aug. 10. 1929 of a street construction in the vicinity of 103 North Winooski Avenue. Original caption reads: Pouring concrete base on North Winooski Ave. between Grant Street and North Street. The center strip being poured in the picture is the old track area after removing the old rails and ties. Note the overhead trolley wire still in place. Show less
August 15, 1939. Intersection of Howard Street, South Winooski Avenue and St. Paul Street (five point intersection). This view shows the wearing surface being constructed on South Winooski Avenue before the leveling course had been constructed by the Burlington Street Dept. on the intersection.... Show moreAugust 15, 1939. Intersection of Howard Street, South Winooski Avenue and St. Paul Street (five point intersection). This view shows the wearing surface being constructed on South Winooski Avenue before the leveling course had been constructed by the Burlington Street Dept. on the intersection. Note also new integral curb and gutter radius at the right. A sign in the street slight right of center of the photo indicates that this is a P.W.A. (Pubic Works Administration) project. Show less
Photograph dated Nov. 23, 1928 2 P.M. Original caption reads: North Winooski Ave. looking North near intersection of Grant St. Note street car traffic using pavement 72 hours after pouring concrete base with "Incor" Knickerbocker Cement (1- 2 1/2 - 5 mix) and only a few hours after completing the... Show morePhotograph dated Nov. 23, 1928 2 P.M. Original caption reads: North Winooski Ave. looking North near intersection of Grant St. Note street car traffic using pavement 72 hours after pouring concrete base with "Incor" Knickerbocker Cement (1- 2 1/2 - 5 mix) and only a few hours after completing the 2" asphalt wearing surface. Show less
Photograph dated Feb. 20, 1944. Original caption reads: This view shows the Snow King Rotary Snow Loader mounted on Walter Snow Fighter truck loading snow from the street into a 10 cubic yard truck body. One of these truck loads is loaded in approximately 3/4 of a minute. An average fall of 6... Show morePhotograph dated Feb. 20, 1944. Original caption reads: This view shows the Snow King Rotary Snow Loader mounted on Walter Snow Fighter truck loading snow from the street into a 10 cubic yard truck body. One of these truck loads is loaded in approximately 3/4 of a minute. An average fall of 6 inches of snow will require the hauling of approximately 250 loads of snow from the business streets. Show less
August 10, 1931. Looking south on South Winooski Ave. from the intersection of Pearl Street. Mounds of dirt lay on the greenbelt (tree belt) on the left side as road work is conducted by the Burlington Street Dept. On the left through the trees is the First Congregational Church on So. Winooski.... Show moreAugust 10, 1931. Looking south on South Winooski Ave. from the intersection of Pearl Street. Mounds of dirt lay on the greenbelt (tree belt) on the left side as road work is conducted by the Burlington Street Dept. On the left through the trees is the First Congregational Church on So. Winooski. To the extreme right is the Bombard barber shop at the corner. Show less
February 20, 1944. This view taken on So. Winooski Ave near the First Congregational Church shows the Snow King Rotary Snow Loader mounted on Walter Snow Fighter truck loading snow from the street into a 10 cubic yard truck body. One of these truck loads is approximately 3/4 of a minute. An... Show moreFebruary 20, 1944. This view taken on So. Winooski Ave near the First Congregational Church shows the Snow King Rotary Snow Loader mounted on Walter Snow Fighter truck loading snow from the street into a 10 cubic yard truck body. One of these truck loads is approximately 3/4 of a minute. An average fall of 6 inches of snow will require the hauling of approximately 250 loads of snow from the business streets. Show less
Undated photograph with a view of South Winooski Ave. and King Street as Burlington Street Dept. crew do road work. To the right is a sign reading Ben's Dinette which was located at 164 So Winooski. To the left up the street is the back of the Strong Theater. Also to the left is the small white... Show moreUndated photograph with a view of South Winooski Ave. and King Street as Burlington Street Dept. crew do road work. To the right is a sign reading Ben's Dinette which was located at 164 So Winooski. To the left up the street is the back of the Strong Theater. Also to the left is the small white building of William R. Daley's lunch cart at No. 175 So. Winooski Ave. Show less
South Winooski Ave at the corner of Bank Street as indicated by the street sign stating Bank St. Piles of dirt are heaped onto the greenbelt (tree belt) as street dept crew do work. To the right can be seen the steeple and front columns of the First Congregational Church on So. Winooski Ave.
February 20, 1944. This view taken near the intersection of Pearl Street shows the Snow King Rotary Plow loading snow from So. Winooski Ave. into truck which hauled the snow to the dumping area at the foot of College St. Each load contained approximately 10 cubic yards when piled high above the... Show moreFebruary 20, 1944. This view taken near the intersection of Pearl Street shows the Snow King Rotary Plow loading snow from So. Winooski Ave. into truck which hauled the snow to the dumping area at the foot of College St. Each load contained approximately 10 cubic yards when piled high above the cab as shown in this picture. Buildings seen in the background run along Pearl Street going east. Show less
Photograph dated Oct. 19, 1929 looking north up North Winooski Avenue from the intersection with Grant Street. Note that trolley tracks stop just north of the intersection have been removed an the street resurfaced.
Photograph dated Oct. 27, 1928 of a road project on North Winooski Ave. The man in the center of the photograph is standing on the old rail bed of the trolley.The house behind the crew are located at 31 and 35 North Winooski Avenue.
Photograph dated Oct. 27, 1928 of a street construction project on North Winooski Ave. The buildings pictured are located at 41, 45, and 47 North Winooski Avenue.
Photograph dated Oct. 19, 1928, looking south from the intersection of North Winooski Ave. and North St. This is the second in a pair of photographs showing the road surface before and after the paving project. Picture 1 has the id number mcalA07F10i21.
February 20, 1944. This view shows the Snow King Rotary Plow loading snow from So. Winooski Ave. into truck which hauled the snow to the dumping area at the foot of College St. Each load contained approximately 10 cubic yards when piled high above the cab as shown in this picture.
Photograph dated Sept.27, looking north on North Winooski Ave. from the corner of North St. and North Winooski Ave. before the removal of trolley tracks and resurfacing.
October 31, 1931. Corner of College Street and South Winooski Ave. looking north. To the left is 212 - 214 College Street with a sign painted on the brick advertising Hall Furniture Co., Inc. A horse and buggy stand nearby. To the right at the corner is "Miss Burlington" Diner. Just up the street... Show moreOctober 31, 1931. Corner of College Street and South Winooski Ave. looking north. To the left is 212 - 214 College Street with a sign painted on the brick advertising Hall Furniture Co., Inc. A horse and buggy stand nearby. To the right at the corner is "Miss Burlington" Diner. Just up the street is a tall building with a sign on top of it reading "Light, Heat, Power" and may be the Burlington Light and Power Co at 102 So. Winooski. Show less
