W. A. Wood's fire-box casting
Item Information
- Title:
- W. A. Wood's fire-box casting
- Description:
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View of fire-box casting at Commercial Point Station.
- Contributor:
- Boston Gas Light Company
- Date:
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July 3, 1888
- Format:
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Photographs
- Location:
- Boston College
- Collection (local):
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Boston Gas Company
- Subjects:
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Furnaces
Equipment and supplies
Gas companies
Boston Gas Light Company
- Places:
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MassachusettsSuffolk (county)BostonDorchester
Commercial Point (Boston, Mass.)
Dorchester (Boston, Mass.)
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (1 image)
- Link to Item:
- https://hdl.handle.net/2345/9217
- Terms of Use:
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This photograph from the Boston Gas Company Records is in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Boston Gas Company Records as a source for borrowed images is requested.
Contact host institution for more information.
- Notes:
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Forms part of the Boston Gas Company Records. Original photographic print (cyanotype ; image 15 x 20 cm., on sheet 20 x 34 cm.) found in Box 40, Folder 8. Original image not held by Boston College.
Written on sheet: "tried in furnaces under retorts at North End Station, having a chamber for circulating water next to the coke fire, with ports to blow the resulting steam in between the grate bars."
- Identifier:
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2345/9217
81488931740001021
99137906037401021