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Contract 115 City Tunnel, Section 7 of Hultman Aqueduct

Object Type: Folder
In Folder: Water and sewer construction photographs, 1928-1970

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Newton, Boston, and Brookline

Record Details

Description: Newton, Boston, and Brookline

Date: 1947-1951

Type of Resource: Image

Format: photographs

Extent: 438 photographs

Collection Information: Part of Collection: Record Group EN4.12 (Metropolitan District Commission - Engineering Division), Series 889X (Water and sewer construction photographs, 1928-1970)

Language: en

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Access Restrictions: none

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Record Identifiers

Record Group: EN4.12

Series: 889X

File Unit: 0030-0032

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C115_0001 Looking northerly from 100 feet south of shaft # 6 showing contractors equipment

Hultman Aqueduct

1947-12-11

C115_0002 Looking northerly from 200 feet south of shaft #6 – bulldozer in right foreground stripping area for compressor and blower house

Hultman Aqueduct

1947-12-11

C115_0003 Looking northeasterly general view of shaft #6

Hultman Aqueduct

1947-12-11

C115_0004 Looking westerly from engineers bulding – showing excavation for foundation of contractors building

Hultman Aqueduct

1947-12-11

C115_0005 Looking westerly from near station 123 and 00 along center line

Hultman Aqueduct

1947-12-11

C115_0006 General view of spoil area in process of stripping from 100 feet south of center line at station 119 and 00 – Looking southwesterly

Hultman Aqueduct

1947-12-11

C115_0007 General view of spoil area in process of stripping from 100 feet south of center line at station 119 and 00 – Looking westerly

Hultman Aqueduct

1947-12-11

C115_0008 General view of spoil area in process of stripping from 100 feet south of center line at station 117 and 50 – Looking southwesterly

Hultman Aqueduct

1947-12-11

C115_0009 General view of spoil area in process of stripping from 100 feet south of center line at station 117 and 50 – Looking southwesterly

Hultman Aqueduct

1947-12-11

C115_0010 Rear view of Conway Mucking Machine

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-16

C115_0011 Side view of Conway Mucking Machine

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-16

C115_0012 Front view of Conway Mucking Machine

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-16

C115_0013 Looking northerly Contractor’s General Offices in background – Batter Boards on levelled ground in foreground for Dry House

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-16

C115_0014 Looking northeasterly General view Showing buildings left on completion of contract 117 and contractor’s office building in background built under contract 115

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-16

C115_0015 Looking westerly General view from near center line of tunnel

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-16

C115_0016 Conway Mucking Machine

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-22

C115_0017 Conway Mucking Machine

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-22

C115_0018 Three G.E. Spirakore transformers

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-22

C115_0019 Looking northerly General view from Compressor House Site

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-27

C115_0020 Looking northeasterly General view of Shaft #6 showing contractor’s buildings under construction

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-27

C115_0021 Looking southerly General view from Commonwealth Ave – Contractor’s general offices in foreground

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-27

C115_0022 Looking northeasterly at Contractor’s General Offices

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-27

C115_0023 Front view of Dry House

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-27

C115_0024 Framing and monorail for Battery House and Electricians Shop

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-27

C115_0025 Looking westerly Showing Quonset Hut partially covered with corrogated metal

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-27

C115_0026 Looking southerly End view of Quonset Hut for machine shop, blacksmith shop and warehouse

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-01-27

C115_0027 General view of shaft #6 site

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-02-12

C115_0028 General view of shaft #6 site

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-02-12

C115_0029 Looking westerly Showing Quonset Hut housing supply room, blacksmith shop and machine shop

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-02-12

C115_0030 Looking northwesterly Assembling of Lambert Mine hoist

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-02-12

C115_0031 Looking northwesterly Assembling of Lambert Mine hoist

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-02-12

C115_0032a Looking northwesterly Assembling of Lambert Mine hoist

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-02-12

C115_0032b Looking northwesterly Assembling of Lambert Mine hoist

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-02-12

C115_0033a General view looking southerly from Commonwealth Avenue

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-11

C115_0033b General view looking southerly from Commonwealth Avenue

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-11

C115_0034 General view Looking northwesterly at shaft and headframe

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-11

C115_0035 Transformer bank and compressor house

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-11

C115_0036 Looking northeasterly at new hoist house

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-11

C115_0037 General view of shaft site looking northeasterly from a point about 200 feet southwesterly from shaft

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-11

C115_0038 Drill Jumbo made up of 4 inch and 3 inch pipe

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-11

C115_0039 Looking northwesterly Showing dry house

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-12

C115_0040 Looking southwesterly from point just south of shaft #7 Showing battery house built on coffer dam

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-12

C115_0041 Looking northerly at new hoist drum placed on concrete foundation west of shaft #7

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-12

C115_0042 Looking northerly towards shaft #7 from coffer dam

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-12

C115_0043 Looking northerly towards shaft #7 from coffer dam Showing 61 feet of erected headframe

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-12

C115_0044 Looking northerly towards shaft #7 from coffer dam Showing new headframe partly constructed with use of old hoist

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-12

C115_0045 Looking northerly towards shaft #7 from coffer dam Showing new headframe and transformer bank at upper right

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-12

C115_0046 Looking northerly across Lawrence Basin from Beacon Street

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-12

C115_0047 Looking northerly across Lawrence Basin from Beacon Street

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-12

C115_0048 Looking northerly across Lawrence Basin from Beacon Street

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-12

C115_0049 Looking northeasterly from Railroad Bridge on Reservoir Road

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-23

C115_0050 Looking southeasterly from rear of Chestnut Hill Pumping Station

Hultman Aqueduct

1948-03-23

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