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The "7 foot crack" traced in chalk;

1. The "7 foot crack" traced in chalk; : Jason Pillsbury

Abandoned housing in Dorchester

2. Abandoned housing in Dorchester

Across Dorchester Bay from Commercial Point

3. Across Dorchester Bay from Commercial Point

Air slits AA and smoke flues BB.

4. Air slits AA and smoke flues BB.

Anti-violence video for teens

5. Anti-violence video for teens

Ash pan cover and door frame from rear of stack, i.e. front of furnace

6. Ash pan cover and door frame from rear of stack, i.e. front of furnace

Ash pan set and one flue partly covered

7. Ash pan set and one flue partly covered

Ash pan set at Fire No. 1, bed partly prepared at No. 2

8. Ash pan set at Fire No. 1, bed partly prepared at No. 2

9. Ashpan; : also shows one flue entering main flue

Ashpan and connections

10. Ashpan and connections

At rail 1 and 30 feet from centre of mound, looking toward rail 11

11. At rail 1 and 30 feet from centre of mound, looking toward rail 11

Auxiliary collecting tank for tar, from south end

12. Auxiliary collecting tank for tar, from south end

Auxiliary collecting tanks for tar;

13. Auxiliary collecting tanks for tar; : J. Cuddihy holding rod

Auxiliary tanks for ammoniacal liquor

14. Auxiliary tanks for ammoniacal liquor

15. Backing up

Barque Warwick Creek

16. Barque Warwick Creek : a "one o'clock tide" from path to railroad station

Barque Warwick Creek

17. Barque Warwick Creek : a "one o'clock tide" from near Mill Street

Bay State Company's Works, from sewer embankment

18. Bay State Company's Works, from sewer embankment

Bay State Gas Company;

19. Bay State Gas Company; : unloading boilers

Bay State Gas Company's Holders

20. Bay State Gas Company's Holders : embankment and piling across marsh for 24 cm. pipes

Beginning walls of brick porch;

21. Beginning walls of brick porch; : showing whole south end of retort house

Beginning walls of brick porch to keep wind out of retort house while machine doors are open

22. Beginning walls of brick porch to keep wind out of retort house while machine doors are open

Boom and bucket gear

23. Boom and bucket gear

Boom and bucket gear ;

24. Boom and bucket gear ; : Hunt's patent coal hoist and automatic railway

Boring tar deposit out of standpipes

25. Boring tar deposit out of standpipes

Boston kids against street violence

26. Boston kids against street violence

Boston school desegregation review

27. Boston school desegregation review

Brackets for retorts in wall of arch

28. Brackets for retorts in wall of arch

Building of the Commercial Point Boat and Reading Club

29. Building of the Commercial Point Boat and Reading Club : within the yard of the gas-works

Building stack I;

30. Building stack I; : masons begin brickwork

Building stack I; brickwork started

31. Building stack I; brickwork started

Bulkhead built to hold soft filling in Dorchester Bay;

32. Bulkhead built to hold soft filling in Dorchester Bay; : Peninsula of Savin Hill in distance

Buttress construction complete

33. Buttress construction complete : employees begin refilling

Buttress work complete; Refilling

34. Buttress work complete; Refilling : from roof of engine house

Buttress work complete; refilling

35. Buttress work complete; refilling : employees at rest

Buttress work completed;

36. Buttress work completed; : view from south

Buttresses, arches and cenlies, from west side

37. Buttresses, arches and cenlies, from west side

Cast iron pipe excavation at the corner of Mt. Vernon and Buttonwood Streets, Dorchester

38. Cast iron pipe excavation at the corner of Mt. Vernon and Buttonwood Streets, Dorchester

Changing retorts by hand

39. Changing retorts by hand

City sewer work at Glover's corner;

40. City sewer work at Glover's corner; : truss supporting 24 inch gas main

Coke dump and wagons in which coke is drowned with hose

41. Coke dump and wagons in which coke is drowned with hose

Coke on hand at beginning of year

42. Coke on hand at beginning of year

Coke on hand at beginning of year at Commercial Point Station

43. Coke on hand at beginning of year at Commercial Point Station

Commercial Point Boat and Reading Club;

44. Commercial Point Boat and Reading Club; : regatta and games

Commercial Point Station Machine Shop

45. Commercial Point Station Machine Shop

Commercial Point Works, from Dorchester Yacht Club's (Coulter's Wharf)

46. Commercial Point Works, from Dorchester Yacht Club's (Coulter's Wharf)

Conduit embankment and gatehouse

47. Conduit embankment and gatehouse

Conduit embankment and pumping station, looking toward Dorchester

48. Conduit embankment and pumping station, looking toward Dorchester

Construction of holder no. 2;

49. Construction of holder no. 2; : raising column II.

Construction of holder no. 2;

50. Construction of holder no. 2; : siphon (used for a shock lift) and boiler for pumps

Construction of holder no. 2;

51. Construction of holder no. 2; : framing of inner section

Construction of holder no. 2;

52. Construction of holder no. 2; : "progress" picture

Construction of holder no. 2;

53. Construction of holder no. 2; : framing of inner section

Construction of holder no. 2;

54. Construction of holder no. 2; : raising column I.

Construction of holder no. 2;

55. Construction of holder no. 2; : raising column

Construction of holder no. 2;

56. Construction of holder no. 2; : pump set in tank

Construction of holder no. 2;

57. Construction of holder no. 2; : raising the first column

Construction of holder no. 2;

58. Construction of holder no. 2; : building inner section, in the tank

Construction of holder no. 2 ;

59. Construction of holder no. 2 ; : building inner section, in the tank

"Corcoran" house

60. "Corcoran" house

"Corcoran" house from Neponset Street, looking toward Cutter's coal yard on South Street

61. "Corcoran" house from Neponset Street, looking toward Cutter's coal yard on South Street

"Corcoran" house, from South Street toward Neponset Street

62. "Corcoran" house, from South Street toward Neponset Street

"Corcoran" house from window of the next house south

63. "Corcoran" house from window of the next house south

The crack, a day or two after

64. The crack, a day or two after

Cracked bank and timbering

65. Cracked bank and timbering

Delivery of drainage from tanks

66. Delivery of drainage from tanks

Desegregation success

67. Desegregation success

Detail of steam Coke-drawing Machine

68. Detail of steam Coke-drawing Machine

Detail of weighing apparatus on retort charger

69. Detail of weighing apparatus on retort charger

Domed tops of furnaces, stack I.

70. Domed tops of furnaces, stack I.

Dorchester housing

71. Dorchester housing

Dorchester Youth Collaborative

72. Dorchester Youth Collaborative

Downfall of Judge Paul King

73. Downfall of Judge Paul King

Drawing machine on elevated track

74. Drawing machine on elevated track

Drawing machine on its way to round-house

75. Drawing machine on its way to round-house

76. Dumping coke

Elevated hoisting engine on coal wharf;

77. Elevated hoisting engine on coal wharf; : one of four; they take steam from the boiler house

Elevated hoisting engine on coal wharf;

78. Elevated hoisting engine on coal wharf; : one of four; they take steam from the boiler house

Employee excavating outside of gas tank at Commercial Point Station

79. Employee excavating outside of gas tank at Commercial Point Station

Employees in front of gasholder

80. Employees in front of gasholder

End of retort house, before cutting out doors for machines

81. End of retort house, before cutting out doors for machines

Entering the round-house;

82. Entering the round-house; : gearing is not yet on the car

Entrance to Commercial Point Station from Neponset Street

83. Entrance to Commercial Point Station from Neponset Street

Evening Compass

84. Evening Compass

Excavating outside tank I to buttress the cracked wall

85. Excavating outside tank I to buttress the cracked wall

86. Excavation; : from roof of engine-house

87. Excavation; : from dump

Excavation for buttresses

88. Excavation for buttresses

Excavation of circa 1887-89 cast iron pipe and replacement at corner of Mt. Vernon and Buttonwood Streets

89. Excavation of circa 1887-89 cast iron pipe and replacement at corner of Mt. Vernon and Buttonwood Streets

Excavation, to put in buttresses

90. Excavation, to put in buttresses

91. Fields Corner

Filling coke-wagon for stack K with Dennis Carney

92. Filling coke-wagon for stack K with Dennis Carney

Filling coke-wagon for stack K with McGillis

93. Filling coke-wagon for stack K with McGillis

Finish of the 4-oar rowing race;

94. Finish of the 4-oar rowing race; : showing that the official photographer ought to be in the judge's boat

Firebox nearly in

95. Firebox nearly in

Firefighter with axe on roof of burning building in Dorchester

96. Firefighter with axe on roof of burning building in Dorchester

Firefighters climbing ladders to burning building in Dorchester

97. Firefighters climbing ladders to burning building in Dorchester

First two buttresses and relieving arch, full height

98. First two buttresses and relieving arch, full height

First two buttresses and relieving arch, full height, from northeast corner

99. First two buttresses and relieving arch, full height, from northeast corner

First two buttresses and relieving arch full height from the northeast corner;

100. First two buttresses and relieving arch full height from the northeast corner; : showing the second and third arches