Contract No. 14, East Portion, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, West Boylston, Holden, Rutland, heading through Shaft 2 to 3, Holden, Mass., Mar. 11, 1930

Contract No. 14, East Portion, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, West Boylston, Holden, Rutland, heading through Shaft 2 to 3, Holden, Mass., Mar. 11, 1930

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Title:
Contract No. 14, East Portion, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, West Boylston, Holden, Rutland, heading through Shaft 2 to 3, Holden, Mass., Mar. 11, 1930
Creator:
Massachusetts. Metropolitan District Water Supply Commission
Photographer:
Remington, Carl A., 1902-1982
Date:
March 11, 1930
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
construction sites
aqueducts
floods (natural events)
Places:
Massachusetts > Worcester (county) > Holden
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 format)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/sf26cb57t
Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Print in album volume MDWSC, Contract 14, Wachusett-Coldbrook Tunnel, Tunnel East and Shaft 1, Volume 2, Chief Engineer set
Typed on back: West heading Shaft 2, showing opening into tunnel previously excavated under Contract 12 from Shaft 3. Water was standing about 6 feet deep in Shaft 3 tunnel when the heading holed through, and is flowing over bench shown in picture.
Notes (acquisition):
Massachusetts Metropolitan District Commission; Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Accession #:
EN4.12/889X.MDWSC.C.0014.0083.Chief.Engineer
Identifier:
MDWSC_C_0014_0083_CE