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The Capitol steps gathered its share of snow during the Knickerbocker storm.
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Fifteenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue after all other means of transportation had failed during the Knickerbocker storm.
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Thawing switches - every effort was made to keep the street cars running duringthe Knickerbocker storm.
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Young man and young woman - things weren't so much different then as now.
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Early diagram showing the evolution of cyclones and the polar front theoryfirst advanced by J. Bjerknes. In: Life Cycle of Cyclones and the Polar FrontTheory of Atmospheric Circulation, p. 3, Geofysiske Publikationer, Vol III, No.1, 1922.
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The life cycle of cyclones as theorized by J. Bjerknes in:Life Cycle of Cyclones and the Polar Front Theory of Atmospheric Circulation, p. 5, Geofysiske Publikationer, Vol III, No. 1, 1922.
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The two kinds of occlusions seen in cross-section as shown by J. Bjerknes in:Life Cycle of Cyclones and the Polar Front Theory of Atmospheric Circulation, p. 8, Geofysiske Publikationer, Vol III, No. 1, 1922.
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The polar front through a series of cyclones as shown by J. Bjerknes in:Life Cycle of Cyclones and the Polar Front Theory of Atmospheric Circulation, p. 11, Geofysiske Publikationer, Vol III, No. 1, 1922.
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Snow removal in New York City in 'The Municipal Engineers Journal', Vol. 1, No. 5, November 1915. Street nearly impassable - snow piled on sides. Library Call No. M 1270 F 419.
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Snow removal in New York City in 'The Municipal Engineers Journal', Vol. 1, No. 5, November 1915. Snow piled in center of street - an improvement over sidepiling where it can be used. Library Call No. M 1270 F 419.
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Snow removal in New York City in 'The Municipal Engineers Journal', Vol. 1, No. 5, November 1915. Shortening truck haul by snow disposal in large sewers. Library Call No. M 1270 F 419.
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Snow removal in New York City in 'The Municipal Engineers Journal', Vol. 1, No. 5, November 1915. Drag scraper for short hauls and disposal in sewers. Library Call No. M 1270 F 419.
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Snow removal in New York City in 'The Municipal Engineers Journal', Vol. 1, No. 5, November 1915. Testing pan scraper capacity. Using bran instead of snow. Library Call No. M 1270 F 419.
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Snow removal in New York City in 'The Municipal Engineers Journal', Vol. 1, No. 5, November 1915. Panning snow into sewers, using hand labor. Library Call No. M 1270 F 419.
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Snow removal in New York City in 'The Municipal Engineers Journal', Vol. 1, No. 5, November 1915. Commercial trucks with snow plows attached. Library Call No. M 1270 F 419.
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Snow removal in New York City in 'The Municipal Engineers Journal', Vol. 1, No. 5, November 1915. Easter Sunday morning (1915) on Fifth Avenue, three hoursafter snow storm ceased - street cleared before noon. Library Call No. M 1270 F 419.
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Snow removal in New York City in 'The Municipal Engineers Journal', Vol. 1, No. 5, November 1915. Regulator for mixing hydrant water and compacted snow. Library Call No. M 1270 F 419.
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Snow removal in New York City in 'The Municipal Engineers Journal', Vol. 1, No. 5, November 1915. Regulator on small pipe sewer. Library Call No. M 1270 F 419.
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Automobile being covered by snow - Photo #1.
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Automobile being covered by snow - Photo #2.
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