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Item Description

Title: Burlington Streets: Colchester Ave

Photographer

• McAllister, L. L. (Louis L.), 1877-1963

Source Document

Description

Sept. 1, 1929. Approach to Burlington end of the Winooski Bridge looking south from Bridge abutment -- Colchester Ave. in foreground with Winooski Lower Road (Riverside Ave) leading off at the right and Barrett Street at the left -- Note the old trolley car tracks and overhead wires after abandonment. This picture was taken just before construction work started on the new concrete pavement, sidewalk, curb and gutter. Ernest C. Potvin corner store seen to the left behind the parked cars. Photo published in Images of America Burlington, volume 2, p. 50.

Genre(s): photographs, black-and-white photographs

Subject/geographic

• Winooski (Vt.)
• Burlington (Vt.)

Subject/topic

• Stores, Retail
• Street-railroad tracks
• Street photography

Note [Digital Version]

2007-12-21, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Type of Resource: still image

Parent Collections

• Louis L. McAllister Photographs

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