Historic New England

Freight house construction, northeast wall, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 5832-B

The image shows the construction site of the northeast wall of a freight house in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The wall is supported by wooden scaffolding, and a sign on the building reads "B. & A. R.R. Freight House". The structure is made of brick, with several windows visible. There is an extended ...

Date: 1913-11-07

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 383095

Ref. Code: PC015.002.470.5832-B

Freight house construction, northeast wall, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 5833-B

The image depicts the construction of the northeast wall of a freight house in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. A man stands on the roof near a protruding window structure. Wooden scaffolding is visible along the brick wall, with a sign marked "A.R.R Freight House" partially visible.

Date: 1913-11-07

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 383096

Ref. Code: PC015.002.470.5833-B

Signal tower #43, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 5834-B

The image shows Signal Tower #43 located in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The tower is a two-story structure with a staircase leading to the upper level. It is situated next to multiple railroad tracks in a wooded area with some buildings nearby. An electric pole is visible in the foreground.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 383097

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.5834-B

Interior view of boiler room in connection with construction of new Union Station, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5835-B

The image depicts the interior view of a boiler room under construction at the new Union Station in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible are large cylindrical boilers and supporting structural beams. A worker stands on top of one of the boilers, near a tall brick wall with window openings and a partial...

Date: ca. 1909

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 383098

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.5835-B

Worcester engine house, sand house, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5836-B

The image shows a railway scene outside the Worcester engine house and sand house in Worcester, Massachusetts. Two sets of train tracks run parallel into the distance, bordered by a brick building on the right and a series of wooden support structures on the left. A train can be seen in the backgrou...

Date: 1907-10-05

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 383099

Ref. Code: PC015.002.640.5836-B

Interior view of boiler room in connection with construction of new Union Station, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5837-B

The image shows an interior view of a boiler room under construction, part of the new Union Station project in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible elements include a large boiler with connected pipes, a brick wall with an opening, and structural beams overhead. Construction materials and equipment suc...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 383100

Ref. Code: PC015.002.660.5837-B

Allston car repair shops, interior view of paint shop, Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts, 5838-B

The image shows the interior of a paint shop located within Allston car repair shops in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. The large industrial space features numerous support beams and pipes running along the ceiling. Wooden ladders and sawhorses are scattered throughout the area, and a rail car is v...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 383101

Ref. Code: PC015.002.150.5838-B

Poultry platform, near Kneeland Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 5839-B

The image depicts a railway platform used for poultry transport near Kneeland Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Visible is a train car labeled "New York New Haven and Hartford," positioned next to the platform. The platform has a curved roof structure, and a bridge can be seen in the background. Ther...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 383102

Ref. Code: PC015.002.100.5839-B

View of railroad signal tower #12, Newton, Massachusetts, 5840-B

The image shows a view of railroad signal tower #12 in Newton, Massachusetts. In the foreground, a dirt road runs parallel to a set of electric poles. In the background, various buildings, including a structure with a pointed roof, can be seen alongside tracks. The signal tower is visible near the t...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 383103

Ref. Code: PC015.002.390.5840-B

Old Boston & Albany express building at Lincoln Street (corner of Kneeland Street), Boston, Massachusetts, 5841-B

The image shows the old Boston & Albany express building located at the corner of Lincoln Street and Kneeland Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The structure features a large arched entryway with the words "EXPRESS COMPANY" visible. The building has a series of windows and a rooftop with visible dama...

Date: 1907-11-08

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 383104

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.5841-B

East end of Allston Car Repair Shop, Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts, 5842-B

The image shows the east end of the Allston Car Repair Shop in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. Several railway tracks lead up to the shop with multiple train cars visible, including a boxcar and a tank car. The repair shop building features multiple arched doorways and is constructed from brick. Ra...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 383105

Ref. Code: PC015.002.150.5842-B

Engine house at Boston Yard (near Kneeland Street), Boston, Massachusetts, 5843-B

The image depicts an engine house at Boston Yard near Kneeland Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Several locomotives are visible inside the roundhouse bays. A man stands near the turntable in front of the locomotives, which facilitates the movement of engines to different tracks. The roof features mu...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 383106

Ref. Code: PC015.002.100.5843-B

Westfield River looking north in the Berkshire Mountains, Huntington, Massachusetts, 5522-B

The image depicts the Westfield River looking north in the Berkshire Mountains, located in Huntington, Massachusetts. The river flows between rocky banks and is surrounded by dense trees and foliage. In the background, the landscape extends to wooded hills.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382807

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5522-B

View of the Westfield River in the Berkshire Mountains, Huntington, Massachusetts, 5523-B

The image depicts the Westfield River flowing through a densely forested area in the Berkshire Mountains, located in Huntington, Massachusetts. The foreground has foliage and the river winds through the scene, surrounded by wooded hills.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382808

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5523-B

Plymouth Street, looking north, before grade crossing elimination, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5524-B

The image depicts a view of Plymouth Street in Worcester, Massachusetts, looking north before the grade crossing elimination. Several residential buildings are visible on either side of the street, with a background of leafless trees. Snow partially covers the ground and a wooden fence is seen on th...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382809

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.5524-B

View of Spring Street, Natick, Massachusetts, 5525-B

The image shows a view of Spring Street in Natick, Massachusetts. Visible are large trees lining a dirt road, with wooden buildings on the right side. A wooden fence separates the buildings from the street. In the distance, there are additional structures, and a signpost is located at an intersectio...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382810

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.5525-B

East view of the Savings Bank House or the J. Maher House, Natick, Massachusetts, 5526-B

The image shows the east view of the Savings Bank House or the J. Maher House in Natick, Massachusetts. It depicts a two-story wooden building with several windows and surrounded by a picket fence. In the foreground, a person holds an umbrella, and another person is seated on the steps leading to th...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382811

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.5526-B

West view of possibly the Savings Bank House, Natick, Massachusetts, 5527-B

The image shows the west view of a wooden two-story house, possibly the Savings Bank House, located in Natick, Massachusetts. The house features a gabled roof with two chimneys and several windows with shutters. A small fence and a dirt path are visible in the foreground. Other buildings can be seen...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382812

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.5527-B

Flint's east crossing, looking north with wood bridge over stream, Canaan, New York, 5528-B

The image shows a wooden bridge crossing a stream at Flint's east crossing in Canaan, New York. The perspective is looking north, with railroad tracks in the foreground and a backdrop of trees and hills. Snow covers the ground around the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382813

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.5528-B

Schillings crossing, looking north, with view of little schoolhouse, Canaan, New York, 5529-B

The image shows a rural landscape in Canaan, New York, featuring Schillings crossing, with a view looking north. In the foreground, there are railroad tracks, and a sign partially reading "RAIL ROAD CROSSING LOOK OUT." In the background, on a gentle hill, sits a small schoolhouse with a path leading...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382814

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.5529-B

Yard of unidentified house with hammock, Chester, Massachusetts, 5530-B

The image shows the yard of a house in Chester, Massachusetts. A hammock is strung between two trees near the house. The house is partially visible with white siding, and the yard is overgrown with grass and vegetation. Large rocks are present in the foreground.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382815

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5530-B

Rural country scene, railroad on right, Chester, Massachusetts, 5531-B

The image depicts a rural landscape in Chester, Massachusetts, with an open grassy field in the foreground. A stone wall runs diagonally from the middle to the right edge of the image. To the right of the wall, a railroad can be seen with tracks parallel to the wall. Rolling hills are visible in the...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382816

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5531-B

Houses on a hillside, Chester, Massachusetts, 5532-B

The image depicts a house situated on a hillside in Chester, Massachusetts. The house is surrounded by bare trees and a hilly landscape. There is a dirt path leading up to the house and other houses are visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382817

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5532-B

Heavily forested hillside, Chester, Massachusetts, 5533-B

The image depicts a heavily forested hillside in Chester, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is a rocky field with several leafless trees. A small wooden structure is partially visible to the right and a stone wall runs across the lower edge of the image.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382818

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5533-B

Apple orchard, Chester, Massachusetts, 5534-B

The image shows an apple orchard in Chester, Massachusetts. It features several leafless apple trees spread across a grassy landscape. A stone wall is visible in the background and there is a structure partially obscured by the trees. The surroundings include rolling hills.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382819

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5534-B

Building of bridge to carry Huntington road over railroad, during elimination of grade crossing project, Chester, Massachusetts, 5535-B

The image shows the construction of a bridge for Huntington Road over a railroad in Chester, Massachusetts, as part of a project to eliminate grade crossings. There are piles of earth and rocks in the foreground, with several horse-drawn carts and workers engaged in construction activities. Power li...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382820

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5535-B

Houses near railroad track, Chester, Massachusetts, 5536-B

The image shows a scene in Chester, Massachusetts, featuring houses near a railroad track. In the foreground, a path leads past a white house and a smaller structure, with leafless trees and a stone wall visible. Another house can be seen on a hill in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382821

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5536-B

Old lane and house in background, Chester, Massachusetts, 5537-B

The image depicts an old lane bordered by trees and a wooden fence on a sloped hillside in Chester, Massachusetts. In the background, a house is visible among the trees at the end of the path. The scene is wooded, with bare trees lining the winding path.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382822

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5537-B

Banking and house beside railroad, Chester, Massachusetts, 5538-B

The image shows a hillside landscape in Chester, Massachusetts, with houses situated beside a railroad. The foreground includes rocky and grassy terrain, along with several trees, some of which are bare. There are two visible houses, both with multiple stories and chimneys, perched on the slope abov...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382823

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5538-B

Beside railroad in connection with eliminating grade crossing, Chester, Massachusetts, 5539-B

The image shows a rural scene in Chester, Massachusetts, with a dirt path lined with stones beside a railroad. There are several leafless trees and two houses visible in the background. The scene relates to work involving the elimination of a railroad grade crossing.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382824

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5539-B

Berkshire Park, looking south west, 5540-B

The image shows a grassy hillside with scattered bare trees and fencing visible in the foreground. In the background, there is a wooden structure, possibly a barn, situated on the slope. The scene is open, featuring a mix of natural elements and man-made structures.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382825

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.5540-B

Berkshire Park, looking east, 5541-B

The image depicts a view of Berkshire Park, looking east. In the foreground, there are several bare trees and a dirt road that curves to the right. In the background, there are buildings and rolling hills.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382826

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.5541-B

Berkshire Park, looking west, 5542-B

The image shows a view of Berkshire Park looking west. The scene includes a variety of trees and shrubs in the foreground, with a gently sloping hillside and more trees in the background. A railroad runs through the park area.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382827

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.5542-B

Plunkett Manufacturing Co. land, east side, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5543-B

The image depicts a snow-covered landscape associated with Plunkett Manufacturing Co. land on the east side of Hinsdale, Massachusetts. Visible are a wooden building and several leafless trees. In the foreground, there is a wooden fence, while a larger structure is visible in the distance amidst the...

Date: 1898-02-17

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382828

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5543-B

Highway west of Boltonia crossing, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5544-B

The image depicts a snowy landscape along a highway west of Boltonia crossing in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. A wooden fence runs diagonally through the foreground, with several leafless trees scattered along its path. In the background, there are houses partially obscured by large snow drifts.

Date: 1898-02-17

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382829

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5544-B

View during grade crossing elimination project, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5545-B

The image shows a view during the grade crossing elimination project in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. Three men are standing near a piece of equipment on a grassy area. Trees and buildings are visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382830

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5545-B

View during grade crossing elimination project, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5546-B

The image depicts a view during the grade crossing elimination project in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. It shows a residential area with a house featuring a porch, surrounded by trees and a grassy lawn. A path leads through the grass and a dirt road is visible in the foreground.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382831

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5546-B

Unidentified house, near work being done for the grade crossing elimination project, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5547-B

The image shows a house in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, with wooden siding and a stone foundation. It is located near work being done for the grade crossing elimination project. Two men are standing in front of the house, next to a dirt path that leads to the structure. There are trees and another build...

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382832

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5547-B

Scene beside railroad in connection with grade crossing elimination project, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5548-B

The image shows a residential area in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, with houses and trees lining the street. There are two children walking near the road and a portion of the railroad is visible in the background. This scene is associated with a grade crossing elimination project.

Date: 1890-1925

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382833

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5548-B

South end of unidentified street, west side of railroad, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5549-B

The image shows a snow-covered street at the south end of an unidentified street in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, on the west side of the railroad. Several houses line the street on the left side, with trees and snowbanks in the foreground. A fence runs along the right side of the street.

Date: 1898-02-17

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382834

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5549-B

Gate to raceway in stream in connection with dam, Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts, 5550-B

The image shows a gate to a raceway in a stream, associated with a dam in Adams, Massachusetts. Two individuals stand on a small wooden bridge above the water. In the background, there is a snow-covered landscape with bare trees and industrial-style buildings. A sign reading "Railroad Crossing" is v...

Date: 1906-01-09

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382835

Ref. Code: PC015.002.010.5550-B

Dam on stream for power, Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts, 5551-B

The image shows a dam on a stream used for power generation in Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts. The dam is covered with ice and surrounded by snow, with buildings visible in the background. The area is in a rural setting with trees and a hillside behind the structures.

Date: 1906-01-09

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382836

Ref. Code: PC015.002.010.5551-B

Electric railroad between North Adams and Pittsfield in foreground, railroad station on right, Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts, 5552-B

The image depicts the electric railroad between North Adams and Pittsfield in the foreground, running through a snow-covered landscape. On the right side, a railroad station is visible, located in Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts. The scene is flanked by trees and residential buildings along the ro...

Date: 1906-01-05

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382837

Ref. Code: PC015.002.010.5552-B

Looking north from Phillips House, Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts, 5553-B

The image depicts a snowy landscape looking north from the Phillips House in Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts. There are several buildings visible, with trees scattered throughout the area. Three people are standing on the snow-covered ground near the center of the image, with a small bridge visibl...

Date: 1906-01-05

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382838

Ref. Code: PC015.002.010.5553-B

Looking north from unidentified houses near work being done on the grade crossing elimination project, Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts, 5554-B

The image shows a snowy scene with several houses located near the work being done on the grade crossing elimination project in Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts. A wooden bridge crosses a small stream in the foreground and a utility pole is visible nearby. The houses are surrounded by trees and a h...

Date: 1906-01-05

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382839

Ref. Code: PC015.002.010.5554-B

Looking north from tracks, Dalton, Massachusetts, 5555-B

The image shows a snow-covered street in Dalton, Massachusetts, looking north. The street is lined with a wooden fence on the right and flanked by trees on both sides. Several utility poles are visible along the path.

Date: 1907-12-18

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382840

Ref. Code: PC015.002.200.5555-B

Vicinity of 23rd milepost with house and barn, Framingham, Massachusetts, 5556-B

The image depicts a rural area near the 23rd milepost in Framingham, Massachusetts. It features a house and a barn situated next to an unpaved road. The house has a tree nearby, and laundry is hanging outside.

Date: 1900-1910

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382841

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.5556-B

At 23rd milepost, road on left with trolley line, Framingham, Massachusetts, 5557-B

The image depicts a rural landscape in Framingham, Massachusetts, near the 23rd milepost. A road runs to the left, with a trolley line visible alongside it. The foreground features grass and trees, and there are more trees in the background, along with utility poles. A wooden structure or shed is al...

Date: 1900-1910

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382842

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.5557-B

At 23rd milepost, road on right with trolley line, Framingham, Massachusetts, 5558-B

The image depicts a dirt road bordered by a wooden fence in Framingham, Massachusetts. On the left, there is a view of a trolley line and tracks running parallel to the road. In the background, a body of water is visible, along with trees and utility poles alongside the road.

Date: 1900-1910

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382843

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.5558-B

Near 23rd milepost, view of trolley line beside Boston and Albany tracks, Framingham, Massachusetts, 5559-B

The image depicts a view near the 23rd milepost in Framingham, Massachusetts, showing a trolley line beside the Boston and Albany railroad tracks. The scene includes a dirt road running alongside wooden utility poles and a wooden fence bordering a grassy area with sparse trees in the background.

Date: 1900-1910

Collection: Boston & Albany Railroad Company photographic collection, 1890s-c. 1920

GUSN: 382844

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.5559-B

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