Historic New England

A view of the shoreline and a sailboat along the Cape Cod Canal

Three of a series of three black & white, mounted photographs of the shoreline and a sailboat along the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291110

Ref. Code: MS028.04.013.005

A close up view of the dredge Federal on the Cape Cod Canal

A mounted, black and white photograph of a close up view of the dredge Federal on the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291113

Ref. Code: MS028.04.013.006

A view of the engine room of the dredge Federal, one of the dredgers working on the Cape Cod Canal

A mounted, black and white photograph of a view of the engine room of the dredge Federal, one of the dredgers working on the construction of the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291115

Ref. Code: MS028.04.013.007

A view of the railroad bridge over the Cape Cod Canal

A mounted, black and white photograph of a detail of the railroad bridge over the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291116

Ref. Code: MS028.04.013.008

A view of the Bourne Bridge over the Cape Cod Canal, Bourne, Mass.

A mounted, black and white photograph of the Bourne Bridge over the Cape Cod Canal completed in 1933-34. There are a group of Cape Cod houses, cottages, and 1930s era automobiles in the foreground.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291117

Ref. Code: MS028.04.013.009

A view of the steam shovel Wilson at work during the construction of the Cape Cod Canal

One black & white, mounted photograph of the steam shovel Wilson at work during the construction of the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291118

Ref. Code: MS028.04.014.001

A view of the dredge Federal at work during the construction of the Cape Cod Canal

One black & white, mounted photograph of the dredge Federal at work during the construction of the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291119

Ref. Code: MS028.04.014.002

Men working on a barge in the icy waters of the Cape Cod Canal during its construction.

One black & white, mounted photograph of men working on a barge in the icy waters of the Cape Cod Canal during its construction.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291120

Ref. Code: MS028.04.014.003

Cape Cod Ship Canal, cabinet card showing a line of workers with shovels and wheelbarrows during the construction of the Cape Cod Canal

One of a series of caninet cards by the Provincetown photographers Nickerson & Smith showing a line of workers with shovels and wheelbarrows during the hand digging of sections of the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: predominant 1880-1889

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291121

Ref. Code: MS028.04.014.006

Ships on the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white aerial view of ships on the canal, possibly during the opening day procession in 1914. In the distance, cranes and other equipment are visible.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291122

Ref. Code: MS028.04.015.001

Ships on the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white aerial view of ships on the canal, possibly during the opening day procession in 1914. In the distance, cranes and other equipment are visible.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291123

Ref. Code: MS028.04.016.001

Cape Cod Ship Canal, cabinet card of an exterior view of a lodging house with men standing on the porches roof, possibly workers on the Cape Cod Canal.

One of a series of caninet cards by the Provincetown photographers Nickerson & Smith showing an exterior view of a lodging house with men standing on the porches and roof, possibly workers on the construction of the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: predominant 1880-1889

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291124

Ref. Code: MS028.04.014.004

Cape Cod Ship Canal, cabinet card of a bucket dredge with men standing on the upper deck, Sandwich, Mass.

One of a series of caninet cards by the Provincetown photographers Nickerson & Smith showing a bucket dredge with men standing on the upper deck, Sandwich, Mass. Hopper buckets on the left side of the dredge would scoop up mud and dump into discharge pipes.

Date: 1884-1889, undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291126

Ref. Code: MS028.04.014.005

Steam dredge working on the construction of the Cape Cod Canal

One cyanotype photograph of steam dredge working on the construction of teh Cape Cod Canal. A man in a suit and a bowler hat stands with another man on the deck of the dredge while a man on the shoreline works near the suction pipe.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291131

Ref. Code: MS028.04.014.009

Steam shovels and men with shovels at work on construction of the Cape Cod Canal.

One balck & white photograph of steam shovels and men with shovels at work on construction of the Cape Cod Canal .

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291134

Ref. Code: MS028.04.014.008

Drawbridge and Bourne Bridge across the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white photograph of the drawbridge with the Bourne Bridge in the background, both spanning the Cape Cod Canal. A press release on the back of the image discusses the new railroad bridge being constructed.

Date: 1935-06-10

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291137

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.001

"Dredge Warfield at work in draw of Bourne highway bridge"

A black and white image showing the dredge Warfield working in the Cape Cod Canal between the raised sides of the Bourne drawbridge. Other equipment can be seen in the canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291138

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.002

Bourne Bridge, center arch (2 copies)

Two copies of a black and white view of the center arch of Bourne Bridge over the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: 1934-12

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291140

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.003

A yacht passes beneath the railroad drawbridge on the Cape Cod Canal

One balck and white, mounted photograph of a yacht passing beneath the railroad drawbridge on the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291139

Ref. Code: MS028.04.014.007

Bourne Bridge from underneath (2 copies)

Two copies of a black and white view of the underside of the Bourne Bridge across the Cape Cod Canal. In the foreground a dredge and workmen work on the canal.

Date: 1934-12

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291141

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.004

Bourne Bridge

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge over the Cape Cod Canal in the distance, seen from a road. The guardrail is visible in the foreground, and there is a field between the viewer and the canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291142

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.005

Bourne Bridge from the road

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge in the far distance, seen from a road that presumably runs along the Cape Cod Canal. A car is visible in the foreground.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291143

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.006

Bourne Bridge, view looking down the side of the arch

A black and white view showing the view looking down the side of the arch of the Bourne Bridge toward the water. The picture is labeled "south down" on the back.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291144

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.007

Bourne Bridge from the banks of the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge from the banks of the Cape Cod Canal. The picture is labeled "looking east" on the back.

Date: 1934

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291145

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.008

Bourne Bridge from the banks of the canal

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge over the Cape Cod Canal, seen from the banks of the canal.

Date: 1934

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291146

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.009

Bourne Bridge from the banks of the canal

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge seen from the banks of the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: 1934-12

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291147

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.010

Construction of the Bourne Bridge

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge under construction, with both ends of the center arch partially complete and without the center of the arch.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291148

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.011

Construction of the Bourne Bridge

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge under construction, with both ends of the center arch partially complete and without the center of the arch.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291149

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.012

Bourne Bridge center arch

A black and white view looking within the arch of the Bourne Bridge. The back of the photograph is labeled "looking north."

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291150

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.013

Bourne Bridge over the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge over the Cape Cod Canal. The bridge is in the distance with a landscape in the foreground.

Date: 1938-04-19

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291151

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.017

A view of steam shovels and men standing on timber frames during construction of the Cape Cod Canal.

One black & white, mounted photograph of a view of steam shovels and men standing on timber frames during construction of the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291157

Ref. Code: MS028.04.014.010

A dredge worlking on the construction of the Cape Cod Canal

One black & white photograph of a dredge working on the construction of the Cape Cod Canal. Cottages and outbuildings can be seen along the shore.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291159

Ref. Code: MS028.04.014.011

Bourne Bridge

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge over the Cape Cod Canal in the distance, seen from across a field.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291160

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.014

Bourne Bridge from the banks of the canal

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge seen from the banks of the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291161

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.015

Bourne Bridge from the banks of the canal

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge seen from the banks of the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291162

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.016

The Sabre passes through the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the Sabre as she passes underneath the railroad bridge along the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: 1976-07-10

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291165

Ref. Code: MS028.04.020.001

A view of the railroad bridge and the Bourne Bridge

A black and white view of the railroad bridge in its entirety. The image shows a drawbridge and the Bourne Bridge in the background further down the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291169

Ref. Code: MS028.04.020.002

Bourne Bridge

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge over the Cape Cod Canal, showing the center arch and one end of the bridge, with a car in the foreground.

Date: 1935

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291166

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.018

Bourne Bridge over the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge over the Cape Cod Canal. The bridge is in the distance with a landscape in the foreground which includes residential structures and cars.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291167

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.019

A view of the South Tower of Buzzards Bay

A black and white view of the newly constructed South Tower at Buzzards Bay. This tower will serve as one of the pillars for the upcoming railroad bridge project.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291173

Ref. Code: MS028.04.020.003

Ship passing under the Bourne Bridge

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge with a white scalloped edge. The image shows a large vessel passing underneath the bridge.

Date: 1939-10-23

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291171

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.020

Workers construct the railroad bridge along the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of workmen doing various jobs while constructing the railroad bridge. Many workers are attending to a lone railroad car on the bridge. The image also shows workers atop the scaffolding of the bridge.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291179

Ref. Code: MS028.04.020.004

Ship passing under the Bourne Bridge

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge with a white scalloped edge. The image shows a large vessel passing underneath the bridge.

Date: 1939-10-23

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291175

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.022

Ship passing under the Bourne Bridge

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge with a white scalloped edge. The image shows a large vessel which has just passed underneath the bridge.

Date: 1939-10-23

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291176

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.023

Ship passing under the Bourne Bridge

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge with a white scalloped edge. The image shows a large vessel which has just passed underneath the bridge.

Date: 1939-10-23

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291177

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.024

Bourne Bridge

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge with a white scalloped edge. The image shows the bridge in the distance. The image is poorly exposed, and details of the banks of the canal are not visible.

Date: 1951

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291178

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.025

A steamship moves down the Cape Cod Canal toward the railroad bridge

A black and white view of a steamship moving toward the railroad bridge as it progresses down the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: 1935

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291180

Ref. Code: MS028.04.020.005

A view of the vertical lift Cape Cod Canal railroad bridge

A black and white view of vertical lift railroad bridge along the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: 1938-04-19

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291181

Ref. Code: MS028.04.020.006

A boat passes underneath the railroad bridge along the Cape Cod Canal

A black and white view of a boat as it passes underneath the 135 foot high railroad bridge along the Cape Cod Canal.

Date: 1962

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291185

Ref. Code: MS028.04.020.007

Bourne Bridge

A black and white view of the Bourne Bridge with a white scalloped edge. The image shows the bridge in the distance with a road and car in the foreground. The banks of the canal are covered in trees.

Date: undated

Collection: Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

GUSN: 291183

Ref. Code: MS028.04.018.026

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