Historic New England

Sumner Street, railroad crossing, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10325-B

The image depicts a street view of Sumner Street at a railroad crossing in East Boston, Massachusetts. There are buildings lining the street including a three-story structure with visible signage. A horse-drawn cart is visible in the distance and leafless trees line the sidewalk. The image shows a c...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382094

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10325-B

Sumner Street Railroad crossing, advertisements on fences, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10326-B

The image shows a wooden building next to the Sumner Street Railroad crossing in East Boston, Massachusetts. Several advertisements are posted on the fences and the building itself. A wooden gate runs along the railroad tracks and there are signs including ones for Lea & Perrins Sauce and Wolf Saloo...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382095

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10326-B

Sumner Street Railroad crossing, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10327-B

The image shows the Sumner Street Railroad crossing in East Boston, Massachusetts. A gated railroad crossing is visible in the foreground with a sign indicating "Railroad Crossing." A horse-drawn carriage is present near the crossing. Buildings line both sides of the street and utility poles with wi...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382096

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10327-B

Sumner Street Railroad crossing, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10328-B

The image depicts the Sumner Street Railroad crossing in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The scene includes a railroad track running horizontally through the frame with brick pavement surrounding it. On the left side, there is a building with a partially visible window. In the background, severa...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382097

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10328-B

Sumner Street Railroad crossing, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10329-B

The image depicts the Sumner Street Railroad crossing in East Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there are railroad tracks crossing a cobblestone street. To the right, a freight car marked "Boston & Maine" is visible next to building No. 6. The street is lined with utility poles and a sign re...

Date: 1900-12-05

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

GUSN: 382098

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10329-B

Cochrane Chemical Works, exterior, showing railroad cars, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10330-B

The image shows the exterior of the Cochrane Chemical Works in East Boston, Massachusetts. A large industrial building is visible with multiple windows and ladders on its walls. In front of the building, several railroad cars are situated along the tracks. A wooden fence runs parallel to the tracks,...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382099

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10330-B

Cochrane Chemical Works, exterior, showing railroad cars, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10331-B

The image shows the exterior of Cochrane Chemical Works in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Railroad tracks run through the center with railroad cars labeled "B. & A." on both sides. A long building is visible to the right and utility poles line the tracks. Two individuals are seen walking along ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382100

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10331-B

Cochrane Chemical Works, showing railroad tank car, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10332-B

The image shows a section of a railroad track at Cochrane Chemical Works in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. A railroad tank car is visible in the distance situated on the tracks. There are utility poles and buildings adjacent to the tracks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382101

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10332-B

Cochrane Chemical Works, exterior, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10333-B

The image depicts the exterior of Cochrane Chemical Works in East Boston, Massachusetts. The scene shows train tracks running through the center with buildings on both sides. A tall fence and utility poles line the tracks and a ladder is visible against one of the buildings on the right.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382102

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10333-B

Cochrane Chemical Works, showing railroad cars, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10334-B

The image depicts railroad tracks and several railroad cars aligned on a track at Cochrane Chemical Works in East Boston, Massachusetts. There are telegraph poles parallel to the tracks and the cars are freight cars with closed and open sliding doors. The scene extends into the distance.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382103

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10334-B

Cochrane Chemical Works, exterior, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10335-B

The image depicts the exterior of the Cochrane Chemical Works located in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The scene shows a large industrial building with multiple windows and a tall chimney. In the foreground, there are several sets of railroad tracks running parallel to the building. Utility po...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382104

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10335-B

Grade crossing elimination project, Bennington Street looking north, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10336-B

The image depicts a grade crossing elimination project at Bennington Street, looking north in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are construction materials and equipment on the site, with railway tracks under construction. Surrounding the area are residential buildings and utility poles, with a bui...

Date: 1905-06-01

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

GUSN: 382105

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10336-B

Wall at south end of west abutment for bridge of Curtis Street grade crossing elimination project, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10337-B

The image shows construction work at the Curtis Street grade crossing elimination project in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible in the scene are several workers near a trench beside a railway track. A steam locomotive and several boxcars labeled "Big Four" are on the right side of the image with co...

Date: 1905-11-21

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

GUSN: 382106

Ref. Code: PC015.002.210.10337-B

Outlet drain for storage basin, showing bed of concrete in bottom of drain, looking west, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10338-B

The image shows the outlet drain for a storage basin in East Boston, Massachusetts. The view is looking west and features a bed of concrete at the bottom of the drain. The surrounding structure includes visible support beams and a concrete-lined channel with twisted rebar protruding from the sides.

Date: 1904-11-01

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

GUSN: 382107

Ref. Code: PC015.002.240.10338-B

View of hoist at coal pocket on Grand Junction Branch, East Cambridge, Cambridge, Mass., 10339-B

The image shows a view of a hoist at the coal pocket on the Grand Junction Branch in East Cambridge, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Two men are present; one stands beside a wooden cart and the other is positioned next to the structure. The hoist and surrounding infrastructure, including beams and a platf...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382108

Ref. Code: PC015.002.180.10339-B

Somerville Avenue, Grand Junction branch of Boston and Albany Railroad, south of crossing, looking north, showing surveyor, East Cambridge, Cambridge, Mass., 10340-B

The image depicts a scene on Somerville Avenue at the Grand Junction branch of the Boston and Albany Railroad in East Cambridge, Massachusetts. Viewed from the south, the photo shows several railroad tracks curving through the area. A surveyor is visible in the foreground with surveying equipment. I...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382109

Ref. Code: PC015.002.180.10340-B

Somerville Avenue, Grand Junction Branch of Boston and Albany Railroad location, looking south, East Cambridge, Cambridge, Mass., 10341-B

The image shows the Somerville Avenue location of the Grand Junction Branch of the Boston and Albany Railroad in East Cambridge, Cambridge, Massachusetts, looking south. A large industrial building is visible on the right next to a railroad crossing with tracks running through the scene. Utility pol...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382110

Ref. Code: PC015.002.180.10341-B

Starting northeast corner of seven story warehouse, East Cambridge, Cambridge, Mass., 10342-B

The image shows the northeast corner of a construction site for a seven-story warehouse in East Cambridge, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The scene includes a large, open space filled with construction materials such as wooden planks, stacks of bricks, and metal supports. Visible in the background is a b...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382111

Ref. Code: PC015.002.180.10342-B

View on Grand Junction Branch, looking south, Everett, Mass., 10343-B

The image shows a view of the Grand Junction Branch railroad tracks in Everett, Massachusetts, looking south. In the background, there are several residential houses, utility poles, and a ladder attached to a structure near the tracks.

Date: 1901-01-23

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

GUSN: 382112

Ref. Code: PC015.002.300.10343-B

View on Grand Junction Branch, looking east, Everett, Mass., 10344-B

The image shows a view looking east along the Grand Junction Branch railroad in Everett, Massachusetts. The railroad tracks curve to the right, flanked by utility poles lining the tracks on both sides. To the right, several residential buildings are visible behind a white fence. On the left, there a...

Date: 1901-01-23

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

GUSN: 382113

Ref. Code: PC015.002.300.10344-B

Prospect Street, looking west at crossing of Grand Junction Branch, Somerville, Mass., 10345-B

The image depicts Prospect Street in Somerville, Massachusetts, looking west at the crossing of the Grand Junction Branch. The street features several buildings including a storefront with visible signage on the right. A group of children is gathered on the right side of the image and a few adults a...

Date: 1904-11-20

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

GUSN: 382114

Ref. Code: PC015.002.520.10345-B

Blueprint of freight house, Chelsea, Mass., 10346-B

The image shows a blueprint for a freight house located in Chelsea, Massachusetts. It features a detailed side elevation view with structural annotations. The blueprint includes a scale and project information in the lower right corner.

Date: 1910

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

GUSN: 382115

Ref. Code: PC015.002.170.10346-B

Saugus Tower on the Grand Junction Branch railroad, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10347-B

The image depicts railroad tracks on the Grand Junction Branch in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The tracks run in a straight line through an industrial area with telegraph poles on the sides. In the background, there are industrial buildings and a large cylindrical structure, possibly tanks or...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382116

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.10347-B

New railroad passenger station, front or south side of main entrance, Pittsfield, Mass., 10348-B

The image shows the front or south side of the main entrance of the new railroad passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The building features a brick facade with multiple arched windows and decorative architectural details.

Date: ca. 1914

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

GUSN: 382117

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10348-B

New railroad passenger station, west end of waiting room and concourse, Pittsfield, Mass., 10349-B

The image shows the interior of the new railroad passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, focusing on the west end of the waiting room and concourse. The room features high arched windows and decorative ceiling patterns. A prominent central clock on a pedestal is surrounded by wooden benches ...

Date: 1914

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

GUSN: 382118

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10349-B

New passenger railroad station, detail of main entrance and marquee, south side or front, Pittsfield, Mass., 10350-B

The image shows the main entrance and marquee of the new passenger railroad station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The structure features large, arched windows and ornate architectural details such as columns and decorative molding. The marquee has an intricate design and there are globe light fixtur...

Date: ca. 1914

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

GUSN: 382119

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10350-B

New passenger railroad station construction, roof of Express Building, looking east, Pittsfield, Mass., 10351-B

The image shows the construction of a new passenger railroad station on the roof of the Express Building in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, looking east. Several workers are visible among the unfinished structures, scaffolding, and building materials. In the background, there are completed buildings with...

Date: 1914-05-06

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

GUSN: 382120

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10351-B

New passenger railroad station construction, main entrance showing marquee, Pittsfield, Mass., 10352-B

The image depicts the construction of a new passenger railroad station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, specifically highlighting the main entrance with a visible marquee. The area is cluttered with construction materials including wooden beams and a wheelbarrow. A horse-drawn cart loaded with material...

Date: 1914-05-18

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

GUSN: 382121

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10352-B

New railroad passenger station, construction, express building looking east, Pittsfield, Mass., 10353-B

The image shows the construction of a new railroad passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It focuses on the express building viewed from the east. There are construction materials, scaffolding, and workers actively engaged in the building process. The background features existing structures...

Date: 1914-05-06

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

GUSN: 382122

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10353-B

New railroad passenger station construction, northwest corner of ceiling waiting room, main building, Pittsfield, Mass., 10354-B

The image shows the construction of a new railroad passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It features the northwest corner of the ceiling in the waiting room of the main building. Visible are ornate arched windows and a detailed ceiling design. Two workers stand on a wooden scaffolding stru...

Date: 1914-07-03

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

GUSN: 382123

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10354-B

New railroad passenger station construction, detail of ceiling tile, waiting room, Pittsfield, Mass., 10355-B

The image shows a construction scene of the new railroad passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. A worker stands on a wooden scaffold. The ceiling features intricate tile work with curved and patterned designs visible above the waiting room area. Arched windows can be seen in the background.

Date: 1914-05-29

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

GUSN: 382124

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10355-B

New passenger railroad station construction, waiting room interior, north and east sides, Pittsfield, Mass., 10356-B

The image shows the interior of the waiting room under construction at a new passenger railroad station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The view includes the north and east sides of the room, featuring tall, arched windows and decorative detailing on the walls and ceiling. Some construction materials ...

Date: 1914-07-06

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

GUSN: 382125

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10356-B

New passenger railroad station construction, waiting room interior, Pittsfield, Mass., 10357-B

The image depicts the interior of a waiting room under construction at a new passenger railroad station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The room features tall, arched windows and an ornate coffered ceiling. Two men are present in the space standing amidst construction materials and unfinished flooring...

Date: 1914-07-06

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

GUSN: 382126

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10357-B

New passenger railroad station, construction, south or front of main building, Pittsfield, Mass., 10358-B

The image shows the construction of a new passenger railroad station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The south or front of the main building is visible with scaffolding and building materials scattered around the snowy foreground. The structure is partially complete with workers seen on the upper leve...

Date: 1914-01-16

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

GUSN: 382127

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10358-B

New passenger station construction, northeast rear corner, main building, Pittsfield, Mass., 10359-B

The image shows the construction of a new passenger station at the northeast rear corner of the main building in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The site features scaffolding around a partially constructed brick building. A wooden fence is in the foreground and there are construction materials present. S...

Date: 1914-01-23

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

GUSN: 382128

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10359-B

New passenger station construction, north entrance, express building, Pittsfield, Mass., 10360-B

The image depicts the construction of the express building of the railroad station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The building is primarily brick with scaffolding visible around the roof area. In front of the structure, there are construction materials like wooden planks and piles of earth. Construct...

Date: 1914-07-31

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

GUSN: 382129

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10360-B

New passenger station construction looking east, showing express building in foreground, main building in background and old station on left, Pittsfield, Mass., 10361-B

The image shows a construction site for a new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is an express building, and behind it stands the main building. On the left side, part of the old station is visible. Construction materials and scaffolding are present throughout t...

Date: 1914-01-23

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

GUSN: 382130

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10361-B

New passenger station construction, interior of main building, Pittsfield, Mass., 10362-B

The image depicts the interior construction site of a new passenger station's main building in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Visible are wooden scaffolding and ladders surrounding the partially built structure which includes columns and arch-shaped windows. Several workers can be seen on the scaffoldin...

Date: 1914-01-16

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

GUSN: 382131

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10362-B

New passenger station construction, main entrance, Pittsfield, Mass., 10363-B

The image shows the construction of a new passenger station, focusing on the main entrance in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Several workers are visible, some on scaffolding and others on the ground, with building materials and tools scattered around the site. The entrance features an arched design and ...

Date: 1914-05-06

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

GUSN: 382132

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10363-B

New passenger station, rear side of station looking west over tracks and platform, Pittsfield, Mass., 10364-B

The image depicts the rear side of a new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, as seen from an elevated perspective looking west over the tracks and platform. There is an overpass bridge crossing above the tracks providing access between platforms. The station building features arched wind...

Date: 1915-02-19

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

GUSN: 382133

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10364-B

New passenger station, interior of restaurant, Pittsfield, Mass., 10365-B

The image shows the interior of a restaurant at a new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The scene includes a long counter lined with stools, behind which stand two individuals. On the counter are several food and beverage dispensers. To the right, there are tables set for dining and a ...

Date: 1915

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

GUSN: 382134

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10365-B

New passenger station, interior of waiting room and concourse, Pittsfield, Mass., 10366-B

The image depicts the interior of a passenger station's waiting room and concourse in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The space features high arched windows, ornate pillars, and a decorative ceiling. There are wooden benches where several people are seated. Large lamp posts with multiple globes are prese...

Date: 1915

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

GUSN: 382135

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10366-B

New passenger station construction, looking southwest, west face of main building, Pittsfield, Mass., 10367-B

The image shows the construction site of a new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, as viewed from the southwest, focusing on the west face of the main building. Several workers are visible on the ground and on scaffolding, surrounded by construction materials, rocks, and debris. In the b...

Date: 1913-10-03

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

GUSN: 382136

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10367-B

New passenger station construction looking southeast, showing city in background, Pittsfield, Mass., 10368-B

The image depicts the construction site of a new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, looking southeast. The scene includes workers and construction materials, with buildings of the city visible in the background. Notable structures in the distance include the tops of various buildings an...

Date: 1913-09-12

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

GUSN: 382137

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10368-B

New passenger station construction, interior of express building, Pittsfield, Mass., 10369-B

The image depicts the interior construction of the express building for a new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It shows a structure with steel beams and a partially constructed floor made of wooden planks. A brick wall with an opening is visible in the background and there are coils o...

Date: 1913

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

GUSN: 382138

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10369-B

New passenger station construction, north wall of baggage room, Pittsfield, Mass., 10370-B

The image shows a construction site for a new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, focusing on the north wall of the baggage room. The site includes several workers handling large stones and earth around the foundation. A partially constructed wall is visible, supported by wooden framing,...

Date: 1913-09-12

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

GUSN: 382139

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10370-B

New passenger station construction, south of main front, main building looking west, Pittsfield, Mass., 10371-B

The image shows a construction site for a new passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, with the main building looking west. The area is bustling with activity and various construction materials are scattered around including piles of dirt and building blocks. Several workers are visible at th...

Date: 1913-09-19

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

GUSN: 382140

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10371-B

Unidentified railroad bridge, 10626-B

The image shows a wooden railroad bridge spanning over a body of water. There are metal tracks running along the bridge, leading towards the background. Debris, including wooden planks and logs, is visible near the water. In the background on the left, there appears to be a small building or structu...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382391

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10626-B

Bridge #138, west abutment, southwest corner, Middlefield, Mass., 10627-B

The image depicts the southwest corner of the west abutment of Bridge #138 in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The abutment is constructed of stone blocks and is adjacent to a sloping hillside. A body of water is visible at the base of the structure, and there are bare trees and utility poles nearby.

Date: 1903

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

GUSN: 382392

Ref. Code: PC015.002.350.10627-B

Unidentified railroad bridge, 10628-B

The image shows an unidentified railroad bridge. The bridge features a lattice design on its side, supported by a stone wall. In the foreground, there are bare tree branches and shrubs partially obscuring the view.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382393

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10628-B

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