Historic New England

Old Pittsfield railroad station, exterior, showing trolley, Pittsfield, Mass., 10434-B

The image depicts the exterior of the old Pittsfield railroad station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The building features distinctive architectural elements, including a tower and gabled roof. In front of the station, a trolley is visible. The scene includes utility poles and a portion of an adjacen...

Date: ca. 1910

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

GUSN: 382203

Ref. Code: PC015.002.490.10434-B

Construction of new railroad station, old station in background, Pittsfield, Mass., 10435-B

The image shows the construction site of a new railroad station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. In the background, the old station is visible, characterized by its distinct architectural features. The surrounding area includes several buildings and utility poles.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382204

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10435-B

New railroad station, taken from Westerly Drive, old station in background before being torn down, Pittsfield, Mass., 10436-B

The image shows a view of a new railroad station taken from Westerly Drive in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. In the foreground is a substantial brick building with architectural detailing. Visible in the background is the old station, which had not yet been torn down at the time the photograph was taken...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382205

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10436-B

View of old station looking down West Street, Pittsfield, Mass., 10437-B

The image depicts a view down West Street in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, featuring the old station. Buildings line both sides of the street, and there are large leafless trees visible on the left and right. A horse-drawn cart is present on the right and there are utility poles along the street. The s...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382206

Ref. Code: PC015.002.490.10437-B

View of old station looking down West Street, Pittsfield, Mass., 10438-B

The image depicts a view looking down West Street in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The old station is visible in the distance, and there are trees lining the street. Buildings are present on both sides, with some signs and awnings. There are also a few carts and people visible in the scene.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382207

Ref. Code: PC015.002.490.10438-B

Old station from track side, vintage train, Pittsfield, Mass., 10439-B

The image depicts a train situated on railroad tracks next to an old station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The station features distinctive architectural elements, such as pointed roofs and arched windows. Multiple sets of train tracks are visible in the foreground, along with two individuals standi...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382208

Ref. Code: PC015.002.490.10439-B

Old station, excavation for new station on right, Pittsfield, Mass., 10440-B

The image shows an old railway station with distinct architectural features, including a tower and arched windows, located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. On the right side of the image, there is excavation work for a new station. Buildings and a horse-drawn cart are also present along the street lead...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382209

Ref. Code: PC015.002.490.10440-B

Old station looking east, New Haven Railroad tracks on right, New York Central (Boston & Albany) on left, Pittsfield, Mass., 10441-B

The image shows an old train station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. On the right, the tracks of the New Haven Railroad can be seen, while on the left, the tracks belong to the New York Central (Boston & Albany). A large station building with distinctive architectural features is visible in the backgr...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382210

Ref. Code: PC015.002.490.10441-B

Unidentified mountain scenery, 10746-B

The image shows a landscape dominated by dense, leafless trees and underbrush, partially obscuring a structure that appears to be built from stone or rock. In the foreground, a railway can be seen. Snow is visible on the ground, covering parts of the vegetation.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382511

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.10746-B

Unidentified mountain scenery, 10747-B

The image features a landscape with an open field in the foreground and a line of trees in the middle ground. In the background, a series of mountains or hills can be seen under a clear sky.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382512

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.10747-B

Unidentified mountain scenery, 10748-B

The image shows a wide expanse of open land with a line of trees in the distance. Behind the trees, a range of low, rolling mountains is visible against the skyline. The foreground consists of a grassy field.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382513

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.10748-B

Unidentified mountain scenery, 10749-B

The image shows a forested path surrounded by trees. The path is covered with leaves and winds through the woodland, which includes both deciduous and coniferous trees.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382514

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.10749-B

Westfield River in Berkshire Mountains, 10750-B

The image depicts a section of the Westfield River in the Berkshire Mountains. The river is visible in the foreground, bordered by vegetation. In the background, there is a small waterfall and a mountainous landscape.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382515

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.10750-B

Steps on commuter car #277, 10751-B

The image shows the steps of commuter car #277. The steps lead up to a door on the side of the train, with safety handrails on either side. The car is positioned on train tracks, with stacks of wooden ties visible in the background against a stone wall. A mechanical handle and some piping or cables ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382516

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10751-B

Steps on commuter car #277, 10752-B

The image shows the steps of a commuter car, identified as #277. The steps are metal with two visible treads leading up to a platform. To the side, there are metal railings and chains. In the background, a stone wall and stacked wooden beams are visible.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382517

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10752-B

Steps on commuter car #277, 10753-B

The image shows the steps of commuter car #277, attached to a train car. The steps lead up from the train tracks and are equipped with handrails. Next to the steps are assorted hoses and chains. To the right, there is a pile of wooden beams or railroad ties near the stone wall in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382518

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10753-B

Steps on commuter car #277, 10754-B

The image shows the steps of commuter car #277. There are three visible steps leading to a platform, with railings and chains along the sides. In the background, there is a stone wall and stacked wooden beams on the ground.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382519

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10754-B

Railroad car #295, east end of car, 10755-B

The image shows the east end of railroad car #295 positioned on a track. The car has a curved roof and a central door, with a round mechanism, possibly a handbrake, mounted on its side. The car is adjacent to a platform, with what appear to be sacks or bags visible on it. A bridge and other railroad...

Date: 1910-03-12

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

GUSN: 382520

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10755-B

Mail car #295, west end of car, 10756-B

The image shows the west end of mail car #295. The car features a ribbed exterior with an open vestibule area that includes a door and a visible wheel mechanism. The train is situated on tracks, and part of a railway structure is visible in the background on the right.

Date: 1910-03-12

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

GUSN: 382521

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10756-B

Railroad boxcar #6455, 10758-B

The image shows a railroad boxcar numbered 6455, marked with "F & P. M." It is positioned on a set of train tracks. Various mechanical components such as wheels and a coupler are visible, and there is text on the boxcar related to its features. A neighboring boxcar is partially visible in the backgr...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382522

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10758-B

Boston & Albany box car #12472, 10760-B

The image shows Boston & Albany box car number 12472 positioned on a rail track. The car is part of a series of connected freight cars, visible extending along the track. The letters "B. & A." are clearly marked on the side of the car. In the background, additional freight cars can be seen on parall...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382523

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10760-B

Railroad car gondola #31220 P.R.R., 10761-B

This image shows a railroad gondola car labeled as #31220 belonging to the P.R.R. (Pennsylvania Railroad). The car is loaded with a pile of materials or debris. The markings and identification numbers are visible on the side of the car. Another similar car is partially visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382524

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10761-B

P.Y. & A.R.R. (Pennsylvania Lines) gondola car #2712 at Allston, Brighton, Boston, Mass., 10762-B

The image shows a Pennsylvania Line gondola car numbered 2712 situated at Allston, Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. The gondola car is designed for transporting loose bulk materials and is partially filled. Surrounding the car are railway tracks and various pieces of rail equipment or debris.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382525

Ref. Code: PC015.002.150.10762-B

Massachusetts Dispatch Transportation Company refrigerator car #12083, for carrying milk, 10763-B

The image shows a Massachusetts Dispatch Transportation Company refrigerator car numbered 12083, specifically designed for carrying milk. The text on the side of the car indicates it as part of the "DAIRY EXPRESS." The car features large lettering and visible reinforced hinges on its door. It is pos...

Date: 1911-01-20

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

GUSN: 382526

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10763-B

New York Central and Hudson River Railroad box car #97188, Framingham, Mass., 10764-B

The image shows a New York Central and Hudson River Railroad box car numbered 97188. It is located on tracks in Framingham, Massachusetts. The side of the box car prominently displays the lettering "N.Y.C. & H.R." along with the identification number. Some chalk marks are visible on the car's surfac...

Date: 1910-12-17

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

GUSN: 382527

Ref. Code: PC015.002.320.10764-B

N.Y.C. & H.R. Railroad boxcar #97188, Framingham, Mass., 10765-B

The image shows the rear view of a N.Y.C. & H.R. Railroad boxcar numbered 97188, located in Framingham, Massachusetts. The boxcar features a vertical ladder on the left side and a brake wheel on top. The railroad tracks can be seen beneath the boxcar.

Date: 1910-12-17

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

GUSN: 382528

Ref. Code: PC015.002.320.10765-B

N.Y.C. & H.R. Railroad boxcar #97188, Framingham, Mass., 10766-B

The image shows the end view of N.Y.C. & H.R. Railroad boxcar #97188 situated in Framingham, Massachusetts. The boxcar is positioned on snow-covered train tracks, and there are two large cylindrical objects visible on the right side of the image.

Date: 1910-12-17

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

GUSN: 382529

Ref. Code: PC015.002.320.10766-B

Detail of railroad car steps, 10767-B

The image shows a close-up view of the steps leading up to the entrance of a railroad car. The steps are attached to the side of the car, with visible metal components and ornate detailing on the car's exterior. Below the steps, parts of the rail and car linkage elements are visible. In the backgrou...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382530

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10767-B

Railroad car interior details, 10768-B

The image shows the interior details of a railroad car, focusing on structural elements such as levers and metal components along the side. In the background, part of a train can be seen through a window or open doorway.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382531

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10768-B

Railroad car steps, 10769-B

The image depicts the steps leading up to a railroad car. The steps are framed by the entrance to the car, and the side of the car has vertical paneling with decorative corner elements. The partial view shows part of another railroad car in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382532

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10769-B

Railroad car, exterior detail, 10770-B

The image shows an exterior detail of a railroad car, focusing on the side and part of the undercarriage. Several arched windows are visible on the side of the car, above the railroad tracks and wheels. Some text is faintly visible on the car's side, and the undercarriage includes components such as...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382533

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10770-B

Railroad car, exterior detail, 10771-B

The image shows the exterior detail of a railroad car. The focus is on a section of the car's side with visible horizontal planking and a notable indentation or damage. Below, part of the carâs undercarriage and coupling mechanism is visible against the background of railroad tracks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382534

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10771-B

Railroad car, showing steps, 10772-B

The image shows a section of a railroad car with a focus on the steps leading up to the car's entrance. The steps are metal with a textured surface, and there are handrails on either side. Visible underneath are the wheels and suspension components of the train on the tracks. The exterior of the car...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382535

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10772-B

Exterior of baggage car, 10773-B

The image shows the exterior of a baggage car. The car is positioned on train tracks, and snow is visible on the ground surrounding it. The design features a curved roof and side doors.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382536

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10773-B

Exterior of baggage car, 10774-B

The image depicts the exterior of a baggage car. The car is positioned on railway tracks, and features sliding doors on the side and visible undercarriage components. The car's roof is slightly curved and there is a circular vent or window on the end near the entrance.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382537

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10774-B

Boston yard, baggage cars #782 and #2146, Boston, Mass., 10775-B

The image shows two railroad baggage cars labeled with the numbers #2146 and #782 in a Boston yard. The cars are closely positioned, and a portion of the coupling and undercarriage is visible. The side panels of the cars have a ribbed texture, and a circular mechanism is attached near the top of the...

Date: 1904-01-14

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

GUSN: 382538

Ref. Code: PC015.002.100.10775-B

Baggage & mail car, exterior, 10776-B

The image features the exterior of a railway baggage and mail car. The car is positioned on the tracks, displaying distinct features such as a large wheel on the end and an arched roof. There are visible steps leading to a door at one end of the car. Snow is present on the ground surrounding the tra...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382539

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10776-B

Baggage & mail car, exterior, 10777-B

The image shows the exterior of a baggage and mail car. The rail car is positioned on tracks with various mechanical components visible beneath. A round vent or wheel feature is seen on the end of the car next to a door. Several windows are visible along the side of the car. Snow covers the ground a...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382540

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10777-B

Baggage car #3208, 10778-B

The image shows a railway baggage car numbered 3208 on a set of train tracks. The car has an elevated platform with railing at one end and several windows along its side.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382541

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10778-B

Exterior detail of passenger coach #1351 commuter car, 10779-B

The image shows an exterior detail of passenger coach #1351. The view includes a set of steps leading up to a platform with a gate or railing. The side of the commuter car features several windows and visible numbering "1351" on its surface. The undercarriage with wheels and springs is also visible.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382542

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10779-B

Baggage cars #782 and #2146, 10780-B

The image shows two baggage cars, numbered 782 on the left and 2146 on the right. They are connected together on a set of railway tracks. The numbers are visibly marked on each car. The ground around the tracks is covered in snow.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382543

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10780-B

Stair detail of passenger car #91 at Exeter Street yard, design of cars in background, Boston, Mass., 10781-B

The image shows a detailed view of the stairs on passenger car #91 at Exeter Street Yard in Boston, Massachusetts. The stairs are attached to the side of the car, with a railing visible. In the background, the design of other passenger cars can be seen.

Date: 1905-05-04

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

GUSN: 382544

Ref. Code: PC015.002.130.10781-B

Stair detail of passenger car #91 at Exeter Street yard, design of cars in rear, Boston, Mass., 10782-B

The image shows the detailed view of the stairway on passenger car #91 located at Exeter Street yard in Boston, Massachusetts. The stairway features a handrail and steps leading up to the car entrance. In the background, the design of other passenger cars is visible, including clear text indicating ...

Date: 1905-05-04

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

GUSN: 382545

Ref. Code: PC015.002.130.10782-B

Exterior detail of passenger car #234, commuter coach, 10783-B

The image shows an exterior detail of passenger car #234, a commuter coach. The focus is on the side of the car, featuring multiple windows, one of which is broken. The partial lettering visible above the windows includes "N & AL."

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382546

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10783-B

B & A dump car #0406 at Allston repair shop, Brighton, Boston, Mass., 10784-B

The image shows a Boston & Albany Railroad (B & A) dump car numbered 0406 at the Allston repair shop in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. The dump car is situated on a set of railroad tracks adjacent to a brick building. The car is loaded with material, possibly gravel or coal.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382547

Ref. Code: PC015.002.150.10784-B

Dump car #0406, Brighton, Boston, Mass., 10785-B

The image shows dump car #0406 located in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. It is positioned on a railway track adjacent to a large building with vines on its exterior.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382548

Ref. Code: PC015.002.150.10785-B

Dump car #0406, Brighton, Boston, Mass., 10786-B

The image shows Dump Car #0406 loaded with material on railway tracks, labeled "B&A" and "0406." The side of the car displays the text "RETURN TO ALLSTON SHOPS WHEN EMPTY." The scene is set in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts, with a brick building and windows visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382549

Ref. Code: PC015.002.150.10786-B

Looking at crossing of Ware River Railroad, Baldwinsville, Templeton, Mass., 10787-B

The image depicts a snowy landscape featuring the Ware River Railroad crossing in Baldwinsville, Templeton, Massachusetts. A horse and sleigh are visible on the snow-covered road lined with trees. In the background, there are several buildings and utility poles.

Date: 1910-12-23

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

GUSN: 382550

Ref. Code: PC015.002.520.10787-B

Railroad boxcar #36942, exterior end, 10788-B

The image shows the exterior end of a railroad boxcar labeled with the number 36942. The boxcar is situated on a set of train tracks, and some text regarding its specifications is visible on the lower part of the end panel. Other tracks and a few buildings are faintly visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382551

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10788-B

Railroad boxcar #36942, exterior end, 10789-B

The image shows the exterior end view of railroad boxcar #36942. The boxcar is positioned on railway tracks, and its identification number is prominently displayed. The surrounding area includes additional tracks and a landscape with trees in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382552

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10789-B

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