Contract No. 8, Sinking Shafts 6 and 7 for Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, Rutland, east end tunnel, Shaft 7, Rutland, Mass., Jan. 13, 1928

Contract No. 8, Sinking Shafts 6 and 7 for Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, Rutland, east end tunnel, Shaft 7, Rutland, Mass., Jan. 13, 1928

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Title:
Contract No. 8, Sinking Shafts 6 and 7 for Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, Rutland, east end tunnel, Shaft 7, Rutland, Mass., Jan. 13, 1928
Creator:
Massachusetts. Metropolitan District Water Supply Commission
Photographer:
Burbank, Benjamin B., 1901-1979
Date:
January 13, 1928
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Massachusetts Archives
Collection (local):
Massachusetts. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, Metropolitan District Water Supply Commission, Quabbin Reservoir / Metropolitan District Commission, Construction Division, Contract Construction Photographs
Subjects:
waterworks
aqueducts
construction sites
laborers
aqueduct shafts
interior
Places:
Massachusetts > Worcester (county) > Rutland
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 format)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/34852n95q
Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Print in album volume MDWSC, Contract 4, 8 and 12, Coldbrook-Swift Tunnel Shafts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, Volume 1, Chief Engineer set
Typed on back: Track laying and hand mucking near Sta. 617+00. Showing position of muck after shot. "Slick sheets" have not been used for this round and are leaning against the left wall.
Notes (acquisition):
Massachusetts Metropolitan District Commission; Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Accession #:
EN4.12/889X.MDWSC.C.0008.0011.Chief.Engineer
Identifier:
MDWSC_C_0008_0011_CE