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Side A 11-no structures at guard locks (Francis Gate) 13-temporary wood buildings/work of guard locks 20-Gate House site has three buildings, 1890 hydraulic gates installed 37-main gatehouse has five gates 43-1847-1848 they enlarged the system 56-if you stand on Moody St. Bridge you can see river wall 65-1848 they began to build stone walls, 1850 they put in the Francis Gate, after two years, 1852, there was a threat to the city 82-gate was dropped during the flood 93-to drop gate a man had to chisel through a metal strap 104-gate was twenty tons (estimate by Francis) 126-1936-gate was left down till 1948 134-spoke to men who worked on locks 141-Mr. Charrity works for DPW 150-gate is leaking now 153-the gate has saved the city 162-building over the navigation lock was built in 1881 175-why locks are in a V/ design explanation 195-opening gates is difficult/ hand operated chains 205-detailed records of 1894, rafts of logs going through the locks/ records stopped after 1894 206-records of demands for various uses 235-two sets of locks/ lower locks 258- 1841 - Swamp Locks were narrowed to 12 feet wide 300-these locks are in poor condition 312-1835 traffic through canals drops off 324-group of sawmills located near canal 334-logs shipped down canal 353-history of various sawmills 384-Swamp Locks control water in the upper level 404-concrete dates from 1920 413-three gate houses, northern canal, Guard Gates 1847 Side B 6-explanation of years 1847-1848 7-discussion of wall removal/ various walls put in around 1936 22-details on the Guard Gate, operations of these good gates 40-changes in the machinery of the Guard Gate, new motor put in that connected all gates 55-ice was a problem with turbines/ hard to repair; good for 8-9 years then needed to be replaced 73-High Gate House (4 gates run by turbines) 1848 99-put turbine in 1872 and machinery to raise the gate 119-explains various buildings in the area and dams/ still standing in 1936 when it was taken out 145-some changes to 1872 building/ around 1900 walkway was put in 174-explanation of operating the gates by hand which prompted putting in turbines 198-speaks of the waste gates 217-last gate house "Moody Street" 1848, original building and equipment always hand operated (three gates in house) 241-operations of the gate house 255-Tremont Gate House 1848 265-Hickey Hall 278-Hall Street Dam 283-Tremont Gate House/ not turbine/ hand operated operations 325-few small buildings around but not important in Boot Mill complex 343-two turbines now in system 362-location of boarding houses 375-mill workers and various rules which had to be followed 409-the Irish changed boarding house style of living End of interview |
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