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Contains 86 Results:

Boston Fish Pier, [ca. 1961-1993]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 14
Call Number: MS 3898, Series 10
Scope and Contents

On item: The Boston Fish Pier, located on Northern Avenue in South Boston next to the World Trade Center, has been owned by Massport since 1972. Massport has completed a $25 million rehabilitation of the pier and creating first-class commercial office space and modern fish processing and distribution operations. All this was accomplished while preserving the historic facade of the buildings.

Dates: [ca. 1961-1993]

Massport's Moran Terminal, Charlestown, MA, [ca. 1961-1993]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 14
Call Number: MS 3898, Series 10
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: [ca. 1961-1993]

Bridge of fire boat, [ca. 1961-1993]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 15
Call Number: MS 3898, Series 10
Scope and Contents

On item: Boston Port/1740.

On item back: Massport's fireboat crosses Boston harbor, with its crew of trained waterfront firefighters. The fireboat is just one piece of Boston's safety network, working in cooperation with the US Coast Guard, the US Army corps of Engineers, Boston Fire Department, the Massachussetts state Police, and various other public safety organizations to insure free transit within the Port of Boston.

Dates: [ca. 1961-1993]

Moran Terminal, Port of Boston, [ca. 1961-1993]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 15
Call Number: MS 3898, Series 10
Scope and Contents On item back: Boston Port/1740. On hand to oversee arrival of nearly 675,000 pairs of spring shoes at the Massachusetts Port Authority's (Massport's) Moran Terminal in the Port of Boston were (from l. to r.) Don Cercone, vice president and assistant general manager of Advanced Brokers; Jay Buckley, assistant manager/sales for Evergreen Line; Andrew Rosener, manager fo customs and international transportation for Morse Shoe, Inc.; Mike Kozmiski, assistant manager/operation and equipment...
Dates: [ca. 1961-1993]

Container about to be loaded onto truck, [ca. 1961-1993]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 16
Call Number: MS 3898, Series 10
Scope and Contents

On item: Boston Port/1740.

On item back: A container is seured on truck chassis for delivery to a Boston-area consignee. Because maintenance of truck routes is essential to a strong working port, Massport works closely with city and state officials on a series of roadway projects.

Dates: [ca. 1961-1993]

Container being secured on truck chassis, [ca. 1961-1993]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 17
Call Number: MS 3898, Series 10
Scope and Contents

On item: Boston Port/1740.

On item back: A container is secured on truck chassis for delivery to a Boston-area consignee. Because maintenance of truck routes is essential to a strong working port, Massport works closely with city and state officials on a series of roadway projects.

Dates: [ca. 1961-1993]