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

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Preferred Citation: Water and sewer construction photographs, 1928-1970. (EN4.12 / Series 889X) Massachusetts Archives. Boston, MA. Accessed [insert date accessed in format DD Mth. YYYY]. [insert URL of resource].

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Record Group: EN4.12

Series: 889X

File Unit: 0030

Item Number: 00008.00001

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

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

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C115_0003 Looking northeasterly general view of shaft #6

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

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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C115_0010 Rear view of Conway Mucking Machine

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C115_0011 Side view of Conway Mucking Machine

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C115_0012 Front view of Conway Mucking Machine

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

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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

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C115_0015 Looking westerly General view from near center line of tunnel

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C115_0016 Conway Mucking Machine

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C115_0017 Conway Mucking Machine

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C115_0018 Three G.E. Spirakore transformers

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C115_0019 Looking northerly General view from Compressor House Site

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

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

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C115_0022 Looking northeasterly at Contractor’s General Offices

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C115_0023 Front view of Dry House

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C115_0024 Framing and monorail for Battery House and Electricians Shop

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C115_0025 Looking westerly Showing Quonset Hut partially covered with corrogated metal

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

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C115_0027 General view of shaft #6 site

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C115_0028 General view of shaft #6 site

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

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C115_0030 Looking northwesterly Assembling of Lambert Mine hoist

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C115_0031 Looking northwesterly Assembling of Lambert Mine hoist

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C115_0032a Looking northwesterly Assembling of Lambert Mine hoist

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C115_0032b Looking northwesterly Assembling of Lambert Mine hoist

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C115_0033a General view looking southerly from Commonwealth Avenue

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C115_0033b General view looking southerly from Commonwealth Avenue

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C115_0034 General view Looking northwesterly at shaft and headframe

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C115_0035 Transformer bank and compressor house

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C115_0036 Looking northeasterly at new hoist house

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

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

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C115_0039 Looking northwesterly Showing dry house

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

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

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C115_0042 Looking northerly towards shaft #7 from coffer dam

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

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

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

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C115_0046 Looking northerly across Lawrence Basin from Beacon Street

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C115_0047 Looking northerly across Lawrence Basin from Beacon Street

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C115_0048 Looking northerly across Lawrence Basin from Beacon Street

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C115_0049 Looking northeasterly from Railroad Bridge on Reservoir Road

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C115_0050 Looking southeasterly from rear of Chestnut Hill Pumping Station

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William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth

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

Other Documents

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

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

C115_0003 Looking northeasterly general view of shaft #6

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

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

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

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

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

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

C115_0010 Rear view of Conway Mucking Machine

C115_0011 Side view of Conway Mucking Machine

C115_0012 Front view of Conway Mucking Machine

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

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

C115_0015 Looking westerly General view from near center line of tunnel

C115_0016 Conway Mucking Machine

C115_0017 Conway Mucking Machine

C115_0018 Three G.E. Spirakore transformers

C115_0019 Looking northerly General view from Compressor House Site

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

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

C115_0022 Looking northeasterly at Contractor’s General Offices

C115_0023 Front view of Dry House

C115_0024 Framing and monorail for Battery House and Electricians Shop

C115_0025 Looking westerly Showing Quonset Hut partially covered with corrogated metal

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

C115_0027 General view of shaft #6 site

C115_0028 General view of shaft #6 site

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

C115_0030 Looking northwesterly Assembling of Lambert Mine hoist

C115_0031 Looking northwesterly Assembling of Lambert Mine hoist

C115_0032a Looking northwesterly Assembling of Lambert Mine hoist

C115_0032b Looking northwesterly Assembling of Lambert Mine hoist

C115_0033a General view looking southerly from Commonwealth Avenue

C115_0033b General view looking southerly from Commonwealth Avenue

C115_0034 General view Looking northwesterly at shaft and headframe

C115_0035 Transformer bank and compressor house

C115_0036 Looking northeasterly at new hoist house

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

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

C115_0039 Looking northwesterly Showing dry house

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

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

C115_0042 Looking northerly towards shaft #7 from coffer dam

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

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

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

C115_0046 Looking northerly across Lawrence Basin from Beacon Street

C115_0047 Looking northerly across Lawrence Basin from Beacon Street

C115_0048 Looking northerly across Lawrence Basin from Beacon Street

C115_0049 Looking northeasterly from Railroad Bridge on Reservoir Road

C115_0050 Looking southeasterly from rear of Chestnut Hill Pumping Station

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