Manuscripts/6. Central Artery/Tunnel Project (Big Dig)
Record Group Term
Identifier: Manuscripts/6
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Central Artery Environmental Oversight Committee (Anne Fanton) records
Collection
Identifier: M199
Overview
Anne Fanton served as executive director of the Central Artery Environmental Oversight Committee which monitored environmental commitments of the Big Dig construction project in Boston, Massachusetts from 19922009. The Big Dig project revitalized the Central Artery by replacing the elevated Interstate 93 with the Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. Tunnel and adding the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge. In addition, Interstate 90 was extended to Logan International Airport and Route 1A with the...
Dates:
1989-2010
Central Artery/Tunnel Project, John "Jack" M. Quinlan photographs
Collection
Identifier: M219
Scope and Contents
The collection documents Jack Quinlan’s work as the Director for Public Affairs for the Central Artery/Tunnel project also known as “The Big Dig” (1991-2007). The 521 color photographs, circa 1991-2006, were used by Quinlan in slide presentations on the progress of the Big Dig. The slides include project design charts, as well as aerial photographs and detailed photographs of the construction. All slides are digitized and available in Northeastern University’s Digital Repository Service.
Dates:
circa 1991-2006
Daniel J. McNichol papers
Collection
Identifier: M194
Overview
Daniel McNichol served as Deputy Director for Public Affairs and spokesperson for the Big Dig construction project in Boston, Massachusetts from 1993-2000. In 2000, he left the position to publish numerous articles and books about the project. The Big Dig project revitalized the Central Artery by replacing the elevated Interstate 93 with the Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. Tunnel and adding the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge. In addition, Interstate 90 was extended to Logan International...
Dates:
1764-2008; Majority of material found within 1989-2008
Nancy Caruso papers
Collection
Identifier: M195
Overview
Nancy Caruso is a community activist and co-founder of the North End Waterfront Central Artery Committee. The Committee was established in 1993 to lessen the impact of the Central Artery/Tunnel Project on the North End and Waterfront neighborhoods of Boston, Massachusetts. The Project revitalized the Central Artery by replacing the elevated Interstate 93 with the Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. Tunnel and adding the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge. In addition, Interstate 90 was extended to Logan...
Dates:
1948, 1951, 1983-2012