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"Better Farming Special" Train, people gathered outside, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8489-B

The image depicts a scene the "Better Farming Special" Train at Framingham, Massachusetts, with a group of people gathered outside near a railroad. A train is visible on the right side, with individuals standing and walking around the tracks. In the background, there are buildings, including one wit...

Portrait of Mr. Walter E. Adams outside "Better Farming Special" Train, Milford, Massachusetts, 8490-B

The image depicts a portrait of Mr. Walter E. Adams standing in front of the "Better Farming Special" train. He is dressed in a three-piece suit and a bowler hat. Visible on his suit is a ribbon or badge with text. The background features part of the train with visible stairs and a textured exterior...

"Better Farming Special" Train, interior of exhibition car, 8491-B

The image shows the interior of an exhibition car from the "Better Farming Special" train. The car is decorated with greenery and displays various posters and exhibits along both walls. There is a prominent sign titled "The Forest Problem of Massachusetts," and additional displays are laid out on ta...

"Better Farming Special" Train, portrait of assistant forester Mr. Cook, 8492-B

The image shows a man identified as assistant forester Mr. Cook standing beside a train car labeled "B & A." He is wearing a suit and cap and has his hand on a sign that reads "FORESTRY AND INSECT PESTS ENTER HERE" which is affixed to the train car numbered 1409.

"Better Farming Special" Train, group portrait of Mr. Clark, Mr. T. F. Welch, and J. B. Hammill (Division Supt., Boston Division), New Salem, Massachusetts, 8493-B

The image shows three men standing in front of a train carriage with signage reading "New York Central Lines". The men are identified in the title as Mr. Clark, Mr. T. F. Welch, and J. B. Hammill (Division Superintendent, Boston Division). They are all wearing formal suits with bowler hats.

"Better Farming Special" diploma awarded to Walter E. Adams (probably a joke), 8494-B

The image shows a hand-written diploma titled "Better Farming Special." It certifies that Walter E. Adams has satisfactorily completed a course in better farming, demonstrating proficiency in judging animal form. The document is signed by "Roller A. Beffer" and includes a drawn seal. The context sug...

Bridge abutment with track above, 8495-B

The image shows a stone bridge abutment with steps leading up to a flat surface where a track crosses above. In the background, there is a hillside with a small building and trees. A utility pole is also visible on the sloped terrain.

Bridge #138, one of the original stone bridges built in 1840, Chester, Massachusetts, 8496-B

The image shows Bridge #138, one of the original stone bridges built in 1840, located in Chester, Massachusetts. The bridge is constructed of stone and features a large arch. In the foreground, a stream flows over rocks, surrounded by trees and foliage.

St. James Street ledge, from east, Newton, Massachusetts, 8497-B

The image depicts a railroad construction site along St. James Street in Newton, Massachusetts, viewed from the east. There are multiple sets of train tracks with people working alongside them. A series of train cars is positioned on a ledge above the tracks, and several utility poles are visible. T...

Main Line, Richardson Street, workers on bridge, Newton, Massachusetts, 8498-B

The image shows a group of workers on a bridge on the Main Line at Richardson Street, in Newton, Massachusetts. The men are dressed in work attire and appear to be engaged in construction or maintenance tasks on the bridge structure. The background features trees and residential buildings.

Main Line, steam shovel at Centre Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 8499-B

The image depicts a construction scene at Centre Street in Newton, Massachusetts, featuring a steam shovel. The area is surrounded by dirt embankments and stone walls, with railroad tracks running alongside. Debris and wooden planks are scattered on the ground, and workers are visible on the site.

Main Line, from Richardson Street, west from under bridge, Newton, Massachusetts, 8500-B

The image shows a railway scene in Newton, Massachusetts, viewed from Richardson Street. In the foreground, a railroad track extends under a bridge with a train car carrying rubble. The bridge is supported by stone abutments, and there are piles of wood and other debris alongside the tracks. Utility...

Main Line, St. James Street rock excavation, Newton, Massachusetts, 8501-B

The image depicts a rock excavation at St. James Street in Newton, Massachusetts. A trench is filled with water, and equipment and support structures are visible along the sides. In the background, residential buildings and trees are present. A few utility poles and a pedestrian bridge can be seen c...

Main Line, looking east from Washington Street footbridge, showing Wolcott and Co. factory, West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, 8502-B

The image depicts a view looking east from the Washington Street footbridge in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible are railway tracks alongside which several buildings and train cars are present. Prominently featured is the Wolcott and Co. factory, identifiable by its signage, with a tall ch...

Main Line, ledge at 13th milepost, West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, 8503-B

The image shows a construction area in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, near the 13th milepost from Boston. Several workers are visible on a rocky ledge, engaged in construction activities. A small rail track runs through the site, with two open wagons filled with rocks. There is a hoisting appar...

Main Line, St. James Street ledge from the west before work began, Newton, Massachusetts, 8504-B

The image depicts the Main Line at St. James Street ledge in Newton, Massachusetts, viewed from the west before construction work began. Visible are multiple railway tracks in the foreground, with a residential-style house and several trees situated on the higher ground behind the tracks.

Main Line, temporary platform, east end from the north, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8505-B

The image shows a temporary platform in Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, viewed from the north at the east end. A wooden cart with spoked wheels is positioned on the platform beside a vertical post with a lantern attached. In the background, there are houses and trees beyond a wooden fence.

Main Line, south abutment of Mt. Vernon Street Bridge, Newton, Massachusetts, 8506-B

The image shows the construction of the south abutment of the Mt. Vernon Street Bridge in Newton, Massachusetts. A team of workers is seen handling large blocks of stone, some of which are on flatbed railway cars marked "B&A." There are residential houses in the background, and the scene includes va...

Main Line, steam shovel at Brackett's shed near Bellevue Street, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8507-B

The image shows a railway with two tracks running parallel to each other, leading into the distance. To the left, there is a large shed identified as Brackett's shed. A steam shovel is visible near the tracks further along. A house is on the right side of the tracks, and piles of stones are located ...

Main Line, Hyland Street drain, showing workers under tracks, West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, 8508-B

The image depicts a group of workers in a trench working on a drainage system under tracks in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. The trench is reinforced with wooden supports, and several workers are standing in muddy conditions, some holding tools. Pipes and equipment are visible in the background...

Pile driver with lever, Newton, Massachusetts, 8509-B

The image depicts a group of men working with a pile driver, which is equipped with a lever, in Newton, Massachusetts. The structure is prominently positioned in the center, with components such as pulleys and cables visible. Several workers are gathered around the apparatus, and residential buildin...

Main Line, Hunt's Shop, after excavating, West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, 8510-B

The image depicts a railway line in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, after excavation work. To the right, a large building, identified as "Hunt's Shop," is adjacent to the tracks. There is visible excavation with soil and debris along the rail lines. Several tracks run parallel, and a vertical st...

Main Line, view from near north abutment, Putnam Street, West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, 8511-B

The image depicts a railway line near the north abutment of Putnam Street in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible along the tracks are workers, equipment, and construction materials such as stone blocks. To the left are train cars and trees, while to the right is a building and utility poles.

Main Line, steam shovel just west of Brackett's shed, near Harvard, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8512-B

The image depicts a steam shovel operating just west of Brackett's shed, near Harvard, in Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is a railway track with earthmoving equipment and a steam locomotive visible. On the left, a line of freight cars is seen on a parallel track, while ...

Main Line, bracing for wall, south side, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8513-B

The image shows a construction site in Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts. Several workers are present, engaged in bracing a wooden structure along a sloped wall. Large stones and construction materials are scattered throughout the site. Visible in the background is a railroad line with multiple uti...

Newton Railroad Station, during construction, Newton, Massachusetts, 8514-B

The image depicts the Newton Railroad Station under construction in Newton, Massachusetts. Several workers are standing on the roof framework of the station building, which features a stone structure with arched windows. Scaffolding supports the construction effort, and railroad tracks are visible i...

Main Line, raising Washington Street girder, Newton, Massachusetts, 8515-B

The image depicts the process of raising a girder over Washington Street in Newton, Massachusetts. A large girder is suspended by cables, supported by a central pulley system. Below, a railway line is visible with a locomotive positioned on the tracks, surrounded by flatbed train cars carrying const...

Steam shovel, seen from tracks, Newton, Massachusetts, 8516-B

The image shows a steam shovel positioned on railroad tracks in Newton, Massachusetts. The steam shovel is actively loading soil into a train car. Several buildings are visible in the background and a stone retaining wall runs alongside the tracks.

Main Line, looking west from Walnut Street, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8517-B

The image shows a construction site of a railway line in Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, looking west from Walnut Street. There is a train track with large stone blocks on a flatbed rail car. Several workers are visible, some standing near an excavation in progress. On either side of the track, ...

Main Line, trench for north abutment, Walnut Street, looking east, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8518-B

The image shows a construction site in Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, where a trench for the north abutment on Walnut Street is being worked on. Several workers are present in the trench, which is supported by a visible iron pipe overhead. In the background, a bridge structure is visible. The v...

Main Line, trench for north abutment, Walnut Street, looking west, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8519-B

The image shows a construction site in Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, with a trench for the north abutment visible along Walnut Street. The view is looking west, showing the deep trench, utility poles, and a small structure in the background. There are construction materials scattered around th...

Main Line, placing five foot pipe, Newton, Massachusetts, 8520-B

The image shows a construction site in Newton, Massachusetts, where workers are placing a large five-foot pipe. Several sections of pipe are visible, with one being lifted by a crane, as another worker guides it into position. The scene includes a wooden structure above and construction equipment ar...

Main Line, raising Highland Street girder, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8521-B

The image shows a construction site in Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, where a girder for the Highland Street bridge is being raised. Several workers are present, and the scene includes stone retaining walls on either side of a railway track. Construction materials and equipment are visible arou...

Derricks at Putnam Street and Washington Street, West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, 8522-B

The image shows a construction site at the intersection of Putnam Street and Washington Street in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. Several derricks are visible, along with a rail track running through the site. There are also piles of materials and workers can be seen throughout the area. Residen...

Summer's Block, showing sheet piling and men at work, Newton, Massachusetts, 8523-B

The image depicts a construction scene at Summer's Block in Newton, Massachusetts. Several men are shown working on a project involving sheet piling. They are standing and working on the wooden structure, with some men positioned on top of the pile and others at ground level. A brick building is vis...

Main Line, Mt. Ida wall during construction, Newton, Massachusetts, 8524-B

The image shows a construction site for the Mt. Ida wall along the Main Line in Newton, Massachusetts. Several men are standing and working amidst large wooden beams and construction equipment. The area is surrounded by an embankment, and wooden structures are being erected as part of the wall const...

Main Line, steam shovel at Walnut Street, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8525-B

The image depicts a steam shovel in operation at Walnut Street, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts. Several workers are present around the steam shovel, which is positioned adjacent to a large stone wall. In the background, a bridge is visible, along with utility poles and lines.

Main Line, excavating for north abutment for Richardson Street bridge, Newton, Massachusetts, 8526-B

The image depicts a construction site in Newton, Massachusetts, where excavation work is being done for the north abutment of the Richardson Street bridge. Several workers are present, standing near the excavation area and machinery. Train tracks run alongside the site, with a train car labeled "B&M...

Main Line, excavating for north abutment for Richardson Street bridge, Newton, Massachusetts, 8527-B

The image depicts a construction site for the north abutment of the Richardson Street bridge in Newton, Massachusetts. Several workers are present, alongside machinery such as cranes and excavation equipment. The site is alongside railway tracks with construction materials and timber visible through...

Main Line, Mt. Ida during excavations for depressing of tracks, Newton, Massachusetts, 8528-B

The image depicts an excavation site along the Main Line at Mt. Ida in Newton, Massachusetts during the depressing of tracks. Workers and equipment are visible around a large trench, with rail cars on the left side and cranes in the background. A large house can be seen on the right side of the imag...

Main Line, Mt. Vernon Street ledge, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8529-B

The image shows a railway line situated alongside a rock ledge in Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts. Parallel tracks curving into the distance are visible, with utility poles lining the side of the tracks. Residential buildings are seen on higher ground behind a wooden fence to the left.

Car derrick of Dwight and Daly laying ballast, Newton, Massachusetts, 8530-B

The image shows a group of workers handling a large stone slab with the assistance of a car derrick operated by Dwight and Daly in Newton, Massachusetts. The derrick is mounted on a rail car beside a set of train tracks, and several workers are positioned around the slab and tracks. In the backgroun...

Appleton Street bridge, looking west, Newton, Massachusetts, 8531-B

The image shows a view looking west along a set of railway tracks beneath the Appleton Street bridge in Newton, Massachusetts. On either side of the tracks are retaining walls and utility poles, and there are buildings visible in the background. The bridge spans the width of the tracks.

Filling in Charles River marsh, between Faneuil and Newton, present location of Massachusetts Turnpike and N.Y.C. Railroad cross over, Newton, Massachusetts, 8572-B

The image depicts a view of a railroad track being constructed or maintained in a marshy area adjacent to the Charles River, between Faneuil and Newton, Massachusetts. Multiple train tracks are visible running parallel, and there is visible filling or construction activity taking place. In the dista...

Gravel train and steam shovel at north end of storage basin between Marion and Brooks Streets, looking north, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8573-B

The image shows a gravel train and a steam shovel at the north end of a storage basin between Marion and Brooks Streets, looking north in East Boston, Massachusetts. The steam shovel is positioned on an embankment with a person standing on its platform. In the background, a train is visible on railw...

Grand Junction Branch, near Somerville Avenue, 8574-B

The image depicts a railway junction with tracks extending through the center. A series of boxcars labeled "Syracuse, Binghamton and New York P.R.R." are situated on the left. In the background, there is a lattice bridge structure over the tracks. Buildings and telegraph poles line both sides of the...

Construction of new Worcester Station, temporary platform, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8575-B

The image shows the construction of the new Worcester Station with a temporary platform in Worcester, Massachusetts. There is a train on the left side of the image, with several cars visible. A wooden platform runs alongside the tracks, and a building is on the right. A person stands near the struct...

Freight cars on Grand Junction Branch near Somerville Avenue, 8576-B

The image shows freight cars on the Grand Junction Branch near Somerville Avenue. The tracks run down the center of the image, with freight cars lined up on both sides. Utility poles and a signal gantry are visible in the background. Residential buildings and a fence can be seen on the right side of...

Cattle train in the Berkshires, Huntington, Massachusetts, 8577-B

The image depicts a cattle train traveling through the Berkshires in Huntington, Massachusetts. The train is seen moving across a grassy landscape with hills and trees in the background.

Flower vase, in the house of Greely Stevenson Curtis, 28 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 13058-B

The image depicts a room in the house of Greely Stevenson Curtis, located at 28 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. There is a vase with flowers placed on a small table in the foreground. In the background, a bust is visible on a piano, which is covered with a decorative cloth and another arra...