Box 1
Contains 17 Results:
Ship Arrival and Departure Log, 1950-1990
Folders 2-21 donated by Arthur Lane.
Photographs and certificates, Photographs
Container crane at Moran Terminal, [ca. 1961-1993]
On item back: Boston Shipping Association, Inc., Charlestown Navy Yard, 53 Third Avenue, Boston, MA 02129-4516. 16.
Container vessel, Conley Terminal, South Boston, [ca. 1961-1993]
On item: Boston Port/1740.
On item back: A container vessel works at Conley Terminal in South Boston, one of Massport's two container terminals in the Port of Boston. Its cargo is part of the more than one million tons of general cargo, worth $4 billion, handled in the port annually.
Containers awaiting transfer at Moran Terminal, [ca. 1961-1993]
On item back: Boston Shipping Association Inc. Charlestown Navy Yard, 53 Thrid Avenue, Boston, MA 02129-4516. 42.
Containers being shifted from stacks at Massport's Moran Terminal, [ca. 1961-1993]
On item: Boston Port/1740.
On item back: Containers are shifted from stacks at Massport's Moran Terminal. One of the two container facilities in Boston Harbor, Moran Terminal handles approximately 45,000 containers annually.
Cunard's QE 2, [ca. 1961-1993]
On item: Cunard's QE 2 is easily accomodated at Massport's Black Falcon Cruise Terminal. which provides berthing space for two vessels at a time. The enclosed, self-leveling gangway, is one of the modern features offered at New England's major cruise terminal. The QE 2's call is just one of the more than 20 ship visits scheduled annually at the Black Falcon Cruise Terminal, conveniently located near Logan International Airport and downtown Boston. Boston Port/1740.
First Communion Breakfast I.L.A. Ind. Bindstrum's, 1954 September 16
On item back: Broadway, So. Bos. Sept 23, 1954. 1st com. Breakfast I.L.A. Ind. Blindstrum's Ed McCormack, J.F. Moran, Capt. Hennessy, Div. 2, Fr. John B. Powers, Ab'p Richard J. Cushing, Thomas Kennedy, Maj., David Flynn, Paul Callinan.
Gantry Cranes, [ca. 1961-1993]
On item:: The Massachusetts Port Authority's (Massport's) cargo handling operation relies on modern containerized technology. Gantry cranes lift 20 foot or 40 foot standardized metal boxes from the ship's deck and load them onto truck chassis for efficient delivery. Massport's maritime termianls are conveniently located with access to interstate highways serving the six-state New England region, the mid-Atlantic states and the Midwest. Boston Port/1740.
Hugh Collins, Bob Calder, and Walter Egee, [ca. 1961-1993]
On item back: Foreground: Hugh Collins, Bob Calder, Walter Egee.
Hyster forklift, [ca. 1961-1993]
On item: Boston Port/1740.
On item back: Massport has a full complement of support equiptment available at its terminals, including Hyster forklifes, which can assist in moving cargo within the terminal yard.
I want my kids to have Xmas too!, 1975 December 8
On item back: BHP120806 - 12/8/75-Boston: Some members of a group of about 300 longshoremen marched from Commonwealth Pier to the State House, 12/08/75. The longshoremen are upset with the way they insist the Boston Shipping Assoication has not held up their half of the contract. A contingent of 26 union local leaders met for 40 minutes with two assistant attorneys general to explain the grievances, and to persuade the state to investigate the shippers.
Longshoremen pay respects to war dead, 1963 November 8
Lulu Portalla, [ca. 1958]
On item back: Lulu Portalla, St. Mary's Hall, So. Boston, 1952.
Massport's Conley Terminal. Example of roll-on/roll-off or Ro/Ro, [ca. 1986 September]
Massport's Moran Terminal, Charlestown, MA, [ca. 1961-1993]
On item: A major component of service at Massport's Terminal in Charlestown is feeder barge service from New York and Halifax. Containers bound for New England customers first arrive via container vessels and are then transferred to a barge for tansit to the Port of Boston. Upon arrival, the barge is unloaded with Massport's gantry cranes and the containers travel the rest of their route by truck to consignees throughout the six-state reagion. Boston Port/1740.
