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In Folder: Metropolitan Water Works photograph collection, 1876-1930 (bulk 1895-1921)

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Distribution Department, Chelsea Creek, elevation plan and sections of pipe-laying scow (engineering plan), Mass., 1900

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1900

Distribution Department, Chestnut Hill High Service Pumping Station, Edward P. Allis Pumping Engine (Engine No. 4), Brighton, Mass., 1900

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1900

Distribution Department, Chestnut Hill High Service Pumping Station, foundations, Brighton, Mass., 1887

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1887

Distribution Department, Chestnut Hill Reservoir, Lawrence Basin in foreground, Mass., 1893

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1893

Distribution Department, Deacon Meter, waste water (engineering plan), Mass., ca. 1880-1889

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1880-1889

Distribution Department, drinking fountain, engineering plan, Mass., ca. 1880-1889

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1880-1889

Distribution Department, elevation plan of pipe-laying scow, Mystic River (engineering plan), Mass., 1897

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1897

Distribution Department, Fisher Hill Reservoir, construction (lining), Brookline, Mass., ca. 1886

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1886

Distribution Department, Fisher Hill Reservoir, construction, Brookline, Mass., ca. 1886

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1886

Distribution Department, Fisher Hill Reservoir, construction, Brookline, Mass., ca. 1886

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1886

Distribution Department, Fisher Hill Reservoir, section of embankment (engineering plan), Mass., ca. 1885

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1885

Distribution Department, horizontal gate valves with by-passes, engineering plan, Mass., Mar. 1897

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1897-03

Distribution Department, Low Service Spot Pond Reservoir, after improvement, Stoneham, Mass., ca. 1900

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1900

Distribution Department, Lowry Hydrant and Boston Hydrant, engineering plan, Mass., ca. 1880-1889

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1880-1889

Distribution Department, Mystic River pipe crossing, details of coffer dam (engineering plan), Mass., 1899

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1899

Distribution Department, Northern High Service Middlesex Fells Reservoir, profiles on center line of core walls and division walls, Sheet 2, Acc. No. B1193 (engineering plan), Mass., Mar. 1898

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1898-03

Distribution Department, Northern High Service Middlesex Fells Reservoir, sections of dams (engineering plan), Mass., Mar. 1898

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1898-03

Distribution Department, Northern High Service Spot Pond Pumping Station, design drawing, Stoneham, Mass., ca. 1898

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1898

Distribution Department, Northern High Service Spot Pond Pumping Station, Stoneham, Mass., 1900

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1900

Distribution Department, Northern High Service Spot Pond Pumping Station, Stoneham, Mass., 1900

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1900

Distribution Department, Post Hydrant and Lowry Hydrant, engineering plan, Mass., ca. 1880-1889

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1880-1889

Distribution Department, raising 48-inch pipe on trestle, Beacon Street, Mass., 1886

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1886

Distribution Department, raising 48-inch pipe, Beacon Street Bridge, Mass., 1886

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1886

Distribution Department, raising 48-inch pipe, details of trestle (engineering plan), Mass., ca. 1880-1889

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1880-1889

Distribution Department, Saugus River Siphon Box, elevation plan and sections (engineering plan), Mass., 1899

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1899

Distribution Department, siphon boxing, flexible joint (engineering plan), Mass., ca. 1880-1889

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1880-1889

Distribution Department, Southern High Service Forbes Hill Reservoir, general plan and sections (engineering plan), Mass., Feb. 20, 1902

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board

1902-02-20

Distribution Department, Southern High Service Forbes Hill Reservoir, plans of gatehouse (engineering plan), Mass., ca. 1900

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1900

Distribution Department, Southern High Service Forbes Hill Reservoir, Standpipe foundation and connections; stone details for gate chamber (engineering plan), Mass., Apr. 25, 1900

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1900-04-25

Distribution Department, Southern High Service Forbes Hill Reservoir, Standpipe, details (engineering plan), Mass., ca. 1900

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1900

Distribution Department, standard bells and spigots, engineering plan, Mass., ca. 1895-1899

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1895-1899

Distribution Department, train load of 48-inch pipe, Camden Iron Works, Mass., ca. 1895-1899

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1895-1899

Distribution Department, valve, Y branch, flexible joint, etc., engineering plan, Mass., ca. 1880-1889

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1880-1889

Distribution Department, Venturi Meter Records, engineering diagram, Mass., 1908

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board

1908

Distribution Department, Venturi Meter Tube, engineering plan, Mass., ca. 1904

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board

ca. 1904

Maps, Map of drainage areas and capacity of present and future sources in Massachusetts, Mass., ca. 1895

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1895

Maps, Map showing Metropolitan Water District, Wachusett, Sudbury, and Cochituate Watersheds, Mass., Jan. 1906

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board

1906-01

Maps, Map showing works for distributing water in the Metropolitan District, Mass., ca. 1915

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1915

Maps, Metropolitan Water District (Boston and its Suburbs), with the present and proposed sources of supply, Mass., ca. 1895

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1895

Maps, Wachusett Dam, comparative sections of masonry dams, Mass., Dec. 1894

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1894-12

Maps, Wachusett Reservoir Watershed, Mass., 1910

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board

1910

Maps, Wachusett Reservoir, cross section of North Dike, Mass.,

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1895-1899

Maps, Wachusett Reservoir, Relocation of the Central Massachusetts Railroad, Mass., Jan. 1903

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board

1903-01

Maps, Wachusett Reservoir, soil removal, Mass., 1900

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1900

Metropolitan Water Works Miscellaneous, New York Dams, Sodom Dam and Gatehouse; also known as East Branch Reservoir and Dam, Southeast, New York, ca. 1890-1895

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1890-1895

Metropolitan Water Works Miscellaneous, New York Dams, Titicus Dam and Gatehouse, North Salem, New York, ca. 1890-1895

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1890-1895

Metropolitan Water Works Miscellaneous, typical section of ditch for swamp drainage, Mass., ca. 1900-1919

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1900-1919

Sudbury Reservoir, overflow of Dam, gatehouse, Southborough, Mass., 1898

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1898

Tables, Average rate of consumption of water in the Metropolitan Water District, 1908; 1916, Mass., 1916

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board

1916

Tables, Capacity of present and future sources in Massachusetts, and sources in New Hampshire, Mass., 1894

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

1894

Tables, Comparative capacity and cost of water works purchased and of new works, Mass., ca. 1900

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1900

Tables, Comparative cost of large distributing reservoirs, Jerome Park, NY; Chestnut Hill; Spot Pond, Mass., ca. 1900

Massachusetts. Metropolitan Water Board

ca. 1900

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