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Loading coke for Havana
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Loading coke for Havana
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Loading coke onto ship
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Dumping coke
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Backing up
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Coke on hand at beginning of year at Commercial Point Station
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Barque Warwick Creek : a "one o'clock tide" from near Mill Street
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Building of the Commercial Point Boat and Reading Club : within the yard of the gas-works
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Across Dorchester Bay from Commercial Point
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Schooner Lambert
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Tile for Munich setting, stack K; : from west of coal shed
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Steamer of the U.S. buoy service : passing the Gas Co.'s wharf
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Schooner Lambert, just unloaded; capacity 2500 tons coal
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Coke on hand at beginning of year
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Schooner Lambert, view from shore
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Boom and bucket gear
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Boom and bucket gear ; : Hunt's patent coal hoist and automatic railway
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Buttress work complete; Refilling : from roof of engine house
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Commercial Point Works, from Dorchester Yacht Club's (Coulter's Wharf)
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Excavation; : from roof of engine-house
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Excavation for buttresses
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Locometer gearing on transfer car
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Tile for Munich setting, stack K; : from stage on coal tower
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To show some new picket fences
25.
View from coal conveyor track
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A winter view
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Conduit embankment and pumping station, looking toward Dorchester
28.
Construction site on the corner of West Chester Park and Newbury Street
29.
View of workers at construction site at corner of Plympton Street; South End
30.
Bay State Company's Works, from sewer embankment
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From sewer embankment
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Elevated hoisting engine on coal wharf; : one of four; they take steam from the boiler house
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Elevated hoisting engine on coal wharf; : one of four; they take steam from the boiler house
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Buttress construction complete : employees begin refilling
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Buttress work complete; refilling : employees at rest
36.
Framing of inner section of gasholder
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Row boat in Dorchester Bay
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Schooners at Commercial Point
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South Boston City Pier; Fort Independence; D.S. Lewis
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"Corcoran" house from Neponset Street, looking toward Cutter's coal yard on South Street
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457 Broadway; 2:13 P.M
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Air slits AA and smoke flues BB.
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Ash pan cover and door frame from rear of stack, i.e. front of furnace
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Ash pan set and one flue partly covered
45.
Ash pan set at Fire No. 1, bed partly prepared at No. 2
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Ashpan; : also shows one flue entering main flue
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Ashpan and connections
48.
At rail 1 and 30 feet from centre of mound, looking toward rail 11
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Auxiliary collecting tank for tar, from south end
50.
Barque Warwick Creek : a "one o'clock tide" from path to railroad station
51.
Between holder tanks I and II.
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Boylston St. Front of Hotel Touraine Looking West 11:40 am
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Boylston St. Front of Hotel Touraine Looking West 12:40 PM.
54.
Brackets for retorts in wall of arch
55.
Building at retaining wall construction site
56.
Building retaining-wall on lot of "Central" Holder, Ferdinand Street
57.
Building stack I; brickwork started
58.
Buildings at retaining wall construction site
59.
Buttress work completed; : view from south
60.
Buttresses, arches and cenlies, from west side
61.
Castle St. Looking East from Albion St., 10:26 A.M
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City sewer work at Glover's corner; : truss supporting 24 inch gas main
63.
Commercial Point Station Machine Shop
64.
Construction of holder no. 2; : "progress" picture
65.
Construction of holder no. 2 ; : building inner section, in the tank
66.
Construction site on Newbury Street and West Chester Park
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"Corcoran" house
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"Corcoran" house, from South Street toward Neponset Street
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"Corcoran" house from window of the next house south
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Corner of C & Tudor Streets; looking North, 11:10 A.M
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Corner of C and Tudor Streets, Looking east, 11:10 A.M
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Corner of C Street; 2:33 P.M
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Corner of Cambridge and Charles Streets, Looking North 12:05 PM.
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Corner of Cambridge and Charles Sts, Look North, 11:40 A.M
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Corner of Charles and Cambridge Sts., 11:35 A.M
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Corner of Friend and Washington Streets; 12:50 P.M
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Corner of Milk and Pearl Streets, Looking South, 1:55 P.M
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Corner of Tremont and Common Streets, 11:18 A.M
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Corner of Washington and Friend Streets; 12:45 P.M
80.
Cornerstone in trench
81.
The crack, a day or two after
82.
Delivery of drainage from tanks
83.
Detail of steam Coke-drawing Machine
84.
Detail of weighing apparatus on retort charger
85.
Drafting office, Boston Gas Light Company, 24 West Street
86.
Drawing machine on its way to round-house
87.
End of retort house, before cutting out doors for machines
88.
Entrance to Commercial Point Station from Neponset Street
89.
Excavation; : from dump
90.
Excavation, to put in buttresses
91.
First two buttresses and relieving arch, full height
92.
First two buttresses and relieving arch, full height, from northeast corner
93.
Flues and furnace top
94.
Flues with perforated tile
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From mound near centre, at rail 3-1/2
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Front 16 Tileston Street, 9:35 A.M
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Front 290 Cambridge St. - 11:27 A.M
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Front 39 Tremont Street; looking south, 4:10 P.M
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Front of Houghton Dutton Building, looking North; 4:23 P.M
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Furnace construction; : second furnace
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