Box SC Photo 0005.06.10

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Pennyfield Ave. Sewer Cont. #2383 Fr. Mh.#1, looking S. towrd outlet in E. River. Aug 10th’15 612, black and white photo with border 8”x10” (Three men beneath huge leafy tree on a river bank looking into pit, in river are two steam ships, on opposite bank is sign: BEECHHURST beneath a line of trees)

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Sewer across property of N.Y.W. & B.R.R.Co. Nor. Of 180th St.-Cont.2692-A Sta. 0+90, looking W. along open cut. July 7th 1916 648, black and white photo with border 8”x10” mounted on black paper album page (Two men standing in open roofed trench on either side of trench with water reflecting roof braces, rough trench walls with wooden bracing)

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Sewer across property of N.Y.W. & B.R.R.Co. Nor. Of 180th St.-Cont. No. 2629-A. Portal of tunnel, looking E. in same. July 7th 1916 649, black and white photo with border 8”x10” mounted on black paper album page (Tunnel of truncated A-shaped wooden braces with long row of lights attached to roof, blurred image of man standing in tunnel, in foreground on a roof beam is painted: 133 + 47)

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Sewer across property of N.Y.W.&B.R.R.Co. Nor. Of 180th St. – Cont. 2629-A. Sta 2+75 near beginning of heading, looking E. to end of same & roof face of existing sewer. July 7th 1916. 650, black and white photo with narrow border 8”x10” mounted on black paper album page (Two men in suits and hats with a flare crouched beneath a timber roof – one looking at camera, the other looking at tunnel face of rocks, reinforcing rods, planks)

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Outlet Sewer – 178th St. bet. Harlem River and Sedgwick Ave. View of Stave section of sewer at Outlet, looking West. Dec.27th 1910 352, black and white photo with sepia overtone 7½”x 9½” mounted on black paper album page (Three men in overcoats, two wearing derbies standing by circular structure)

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Outlet Sewer – 178th St. bet. Harlem River and Sedgwick Ave. View of Pile Foundation near Outlet. Dec.27th 1910 353, black and white photo 7½”x 9½” mounted on black paper album page (Deep trench with dusting of snow, few stalactites hanging from overhead beams, piles visible protruding from floor, four men standing among the piles)

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Outlet Sewer – 178th St. bet. Harlem River and Sedgwick Ave. – View of stave section of Sewer at Outlet looking West. Dec.27th 1910. 354, black and white photo 7½”x 9½” mounted on black paper album page (Staved structure visible beneath layers of large wooden beams fastened into a grid)

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Outlet Sewer – 178th St. bet. Harlem River & Sedgwick Ave. April 10th 1911. Model Showing Reinforcement. 378, black and white drawing 7½”x 9½” mounted on black paper album page (Photo of man with drawing illustrating the double layer of arching reinforcement well above his head, and double layer of reinforcing rods placed in grids above piles illustrating the sewer tunnel, behind man are words: VITRIFIED BRICK)

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Outlet Sewer – 178th St. bet. Harlem River & Sedgwick Ave. Model showing steel for reinforcement. January 30th 1911. 364, black and white photo 7½”x 9½” mounted on black paper album page (Full size model of previous illustration showing the reinforcing without the man, visible in background shows a two story building with turret at one end, model is mounted on wooden floor with wooden formwork around it)

Scope and Contents Photo (1) Westchester Ave. Sewer #2080 Nov. 1st 1911. Trenching Mach. #3 at abt. Mh. #102 No Neg., sepia photo 3¾””x 4¾” mounted on black paper album page (Trenching machine between row of two story houses and a sidewalk – man in dark suit and girl in dark jacket and white skirt, row of telegraph poles) Photo (2) Westchester Ave. Sewer #2080 Nov. 1st 1911. Trenching Mach. No.3-bet. Mhs. #86&87. No Neg., sepia photo 3¾”x 4¾” mounted on black paper album page (Head on view of trenching...