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Main Street sewer construction in Biddeford, Maine, circa 1914. Looking toward the Thatcher Hotel and Washington Street. Photographer: Robert Henry Gay.

Source: Used with permission of the McArthur Public Library photo collection. All rights reserved. Image 7430 of the Maine Memory Network.

Main street sewer construction in Biddeford, Maine, circa 1914. Looking west, toward Elm. Photographer: Robert Henry Gay.

Source: Used with permission of the McArthur Public Library photo collection. All rights reserved. Image 7431 of the Maine Memory Network.

Main Street sewer construction in Biddeford, Maine, circa 1914. This and the following two photographs show construction combining a brick invert with cast-in-place concrete. Photographer: Robert Henry Gay.

Source: Used with permission of the McArthur Public Library photo collection. All rights reserved. Image 7429 of the Maine Memory Network.

Main street sewer construction in Biddeford, Maine, circa 1914. Possibly Summer Street. Photographer: Robert Henry Gay.

Source: Used with permission of the McArthur Public Library photo collection. All rights reserved. Image 7442 of the Maine Memory Network.

Main street sewer construction in Biddeford, Maine, circa 1914. Close-up of oval sewer. Sewer runs from White's Wharf up Main to Alfred and up to Summer Street. Photographer: Robert Henry Gay.

Source: Used with permission of the McArthur Public Library photo collection. All rights reserved. Image 7443 of the Maine Memory Network.

Unloading 48-inch cast iron pipe from 5-ton motor truck. Winches are operated from the engine. 1914.

Source: Cast Iron Pipe, Standard Specifications Dimensions and Weights (Burlington, New Jersey: United States Cast Iron Pipe & Foundry Co., 1914).

Motor truck and trailer carrying pieces of cast iron pipe, 1914.

Source: Cast Iron Pipe, Standard Specifications Dimensions and Weights (Burlington, New Jersey: United States Cast Iron Pipe & Foundry Co., 1914).

A 5-foot riveted steel sewer for temporary use in connection with New York subway work. Photo dated 11-16-1914.

Source: J. F. Springer, "Iron and Steel Sewer Pipe," Municipal Engineering, Volume LI, No. 3 (September 1916), p. 87.

Inverted sewer siphons of cast iron used in carrying sewers under the subway in New York subway construction. Photo dated 11-27-1915.

Source: J. F. Springer, "Iron and Steel Sewer Pipe," Municipal Engineering, Volume LI, No. 3 (September 1916), p. 88.

Outfall sewer construction with steam shovel, Utah, 1915-1916.

Source: Utah State Historical Society, Photo no. C-601 #1716. Used by permission, Utah State Historical Society, all rights reserved.

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