Arrangement: Arranged chronologically.
Notes: Public document, number 160. Reports for 1943-1945, 1948-1958 missing
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Scope and Content: The Boston Elevated Railway Company was established in 1894 and replaced successively by the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) in 1947 and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) in 1964.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
Notes: Monthly through Oct. 1932; thereafter frequency varies. Ceased with v. 32, no. 1. Holdings (v. [1]-18) incomplete (see finding aid) Vol. 1-4? issued by company’s public trustees; from v. 26, no. 3 (Sept. 1947) issued by the Metropolitan Transit Authority
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Scope and Content: In 1948 the Bureau of Airport Management, which supervised the General Edward Lawrence Logan Airport, was removed from the Division of Waterways and became a separate organizational entity within the Department of Public Works. Minutes of its commissioners’ weekly meetings were created to describe official actions taken on matters concerning the maintenance and operation of the airport.
Notes: These copies of the bureau’s minutes were apparently preserved by the Division of Waterways, whose personnel continued to work for the bureau on a temporary basis (Minutes, December 6, 1946), and whose director frequently attended meetings of the bureau’s commissioners
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works and its successor from 1992, the Massachusetts Highway Dept., have been responsible for development and maintenance of all state highways and bridges in the Commonwealth. The Construction Division manages departmental construction projects. Series was created by the department through that division to plan and implement the construction of that part of the Boston central artery known as the John F. Fitzgerald Expressway.
Notes: Transferred to Archives from the Bostonian Society, August 12, 1999
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works and its successor from 1992, the Massachusetts Highway Dept., have been responsible for development and maintenance of all state highways and bridges in the Commonwealth. The Construction Division manages departmental construction projects. Series is created by the department’s public information unit/affairs and contract photographers to provide visual documentation for monitoring of construction contract activities.
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works and its successor from 1992, the Massachusetts Highway Dept., have been responsible for development and maintenance of all state highways and bridges in the Commonwealth. The departmental public information/affairs unit provides photographic services to departmental units responsible for engineering, construction, maintenance, safety studies, and traffic control, resulting in creation of this series of photographic aerial views of highway construction.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works and its successor from 1992, the Massachusetts Highway Dept., have been responsible for development and maintenance of all state highways and bridges in the Commonwealth. The departmental public information/affairs unit provides photographs for departmental public relations. Series was created to assist in the planning and public relations relating to construction of Boston central artery including the John F. Fitzgerald Expressway.
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works and its successor from 1992, the Massachusetts Highway Dept., have been responsible for development and maintenance of all state highways and bridges in the Commonwealth. The departmental public information/affairs unit produces or acquires films for departmental public relations and provides filming services to departmental units responsible for managing and documenting engineering, construction, maintenance, safety studies, and traffic control.
Notes: Partly scheduled as: Public relations films
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works and its successor from 1992, the Massachusetts Highway Dept., have been responsible for development and maintenance of all state highways and bridges in the Commonwealth. The departmental public information/affairs unit provides photographs for departmental public relations and photographic services to departmental units responsible for managing and documenting engineering, construction, maintenance, safety studies, and traffic control; it may also serve as photographer to the offices of the governor and attorney general.
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works, established 1919, was renamed Dept. of Highways (commonly known as the Massachusetts Highway Department) in 1991 (effective 1992), and as the Highway Division under the Dept. of Transportation in 2009. The Bureau of Transportation Planning and Development was added to the department per St 1964, c 563, s 1, and abolished per St 2004, c 196, s 8, to be consolidated within the Massachusetts Highway Department. It was later succeeded by the Office of Transportation Planning in the Dept. of Transportation.
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