Historic New England

Beacon Park Yard, construction of Salt Creek Culvert, Allston, Boston, Mass., 10613-B

The image depicts the construction site of Salt Creek Culvert at Beacon Park Yard in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. Various construction materials and equipment are visible, with a partially assembled wooden structure in the foreground. In the background, there is a railroad track with freight car...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382378

Ref. Code: PC015.002.020.10613-B

Detail of support for tracks at Brook Street, Faneuil during construction of bridge, Brighton, Boston, Mass., 10614-B

The image displays a detailed view of the support structures for tracks at Brook Street amidst the construction of a bridge in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. The supports consist of vertical and diagonal wooden beams. A worker can be seen on the left side of the image.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382379

Ref. Code: PC015.002.150.10614-B

Unidentified railroad cars and shell of building, 10615-B

The image depicts unidentified railroad cars near the shell of a brick building. The building is partially intact, with some walls and windows remaining, but it shows signs of structural damage. Wooden supports and debris are visible around the site. One of the railroad cars is labeled "Boston & Alb...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382380

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10615-B

Unidentified conveyor with buckets, 10616-B

The image shows an unidentified conveyor system with buckets suspended from the structure, likely used for transporting materials. There are a few individuals visible near the conveyor, possibly workers. The setup is outdoors, with components of the conveyor system supported by a wooden framework.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382381

Ref. Code: PC015.002.720.10616-B

Bridge #92, West Brimfield, Brimfield, Mass., 10617-B

The image depicts Bridge #92 in West Brimfield, Brimfield, Massachusetts. A group of workers is present around the structure, which appears to be placed over railway tracks. Cranes and other construction equipment are visible, indicating ongoing construction or maintenance work on the bridge. The su...

Date: 1910

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

GUSN: 382382

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.10617-B

Bridge #92, West Brimfield, Brimfield, Mass., 10618-B

The image depicts Bridge #92 in West Brimfield, Brimfield, Massachusetts. A group of workers is seen actively constructing or maintaining the railroad bridge. The bridge structure features cross-braced trusses, and heavy equipment or cranes are present, assisting with the construction.

Date: 1910

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

GUSN: 382383

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.10618-B

Bridge #92, West Brimfield, Brimfield, Mass., 10619-B

The image depicts Bridge #92 in West Brimfield, Brimfield, Massachusetts. It shows a partially constructed bridge with metal truss work and several people, likely workers, gathered around it. There is equipment visible, including a crane used for construction. The scene is set in a rural area with f...

Date: 1910

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

GUSN: 382384

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.10619-B

Bridge #92, West Brimfield, Brimfield, Mass., 10620-B

The image shows Bridge #92 in West Brimfield, Brimfield, Massachusetts. A group of workers are present on the railroad tracks and around the bridge structure. The bridge has a lattice design, and construction or maintenance work appears to be underway with cranes and equipment visible. There are ope...

Date: 1910

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

GUSN: 382385

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.10620-B

Bridges, Roxbury, Mass., 10621-B

The image depicts a bridge in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The bridge features a lattice design and is positioned over a cobblestone street. In the background, there are multiple brick buildings, utility poles, and a signage stating "HORN BROTHERS."

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382386

Ref. Code: PC015.002.500.10621-B

Unidentified bridge abutment, 10622-B

The image depicts an unidentified bridge abutment constructed from large stones. In front of the abutment, there is a body of water with debris and wooden planks scattered around.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382387

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10622-B

Bridge #157A, Hinsdale, Mass., 10623-B

The image shows a bridge in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. The bridge spans across a small waterway or channel, with visible embankments on either side. Electrical poles are seen in the background.

Date: 1909

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

GUSN: 382388

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.10623-B

Bridge #161, Hinsdale, Mass., 10624-B

The image shows Bridge #161 in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. The bridge is a simple structure with a train track running on top, crossing over a road with visible tracks beneath it. The surrounding area is covered with light snow and leafless trees are visible in the background.

Date: 1909

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

GUSN: 382389

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.10624-B

Bridge #67, southwing east abutment, 10625-B

The image depicts the south wing of the east abutment of Bridge #67. It showcases a portion of a stone structure supporting a wooden beam section, with visible utility poles nearby. The ground below the structure is unpaved and grassy.

Date: 1908-05-18

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

GUSN: 382390

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10625-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

Culvert at station 10455+59, East Greenbush, New York, 10629-B

The image shows a snow-covered culvert at station 10455+59 in East Greenbush, New York. The culvert is set into a hillside, with snow and ice visible on the ground and surrounding vegetation.

Date: 1908-03-18

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

GUSN: 382394

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.10629-B

Bridge #220, East Greenbush, New York, 10630-B

The image depicts Bridge #220 in East Greenbush, New York. It features a stone arch structure with an entrance that leads into a tunnel. The surrounding area includes trees and a hillside, with water flowing down the slope in front of the tunnel entrance.

Date: 1908-03-18

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

GUSN: 382395

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.10630-B

Bridge #220, East Greenbush, New York, 10631-B

The image depicts Bridge #220 located in East Greenbush, New York. The scene shows a stone bridge with an arched opening. Snow is visible on the ground and on the structure. The bridge is partially surrounded by snow-covered slopes.

Date: 1908-03-18

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

GUSN: 382396

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.10631-B

Unidentified railroad bridge, showing workers, 10632-B

The image shows an unidentified railroad bridge with several workers standing beneath it. The bridge is constructed with large timber supports. The workers are positioned in the foreground, and the ground appears to be uneven and covered in dirt and rocks. Trees can be seen in the background.

Date: 1907-09-30

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

GUSN: 382397

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10632-B

South end of bridge #45, Westborough, Mass., 10633-B

The image shows the south end of bridge #45 located in Westborough, Massachusetts. It features a close-up view of the bridge's structure, including metal beams and supports, with water seen below the bridge. The bridge appears to be a truss design.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382398

Ref. Code: PC015.002.580.10633-B

Masonry arch bridge of the Boston and Albany Railroad in the Berkshire Mountains, 10634-B

The image shows a masonry arch bridge of the Boston and Albany Railroad located in the Berkshire Mountains. The bridgeâs arch extends over a body of water, and the structure is composed of large stone blocks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382399

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10634-B

Holliston Tunnel, Holliston, Mass., 10635-B

The image shows the Holliston Tunnel in Holliston, Massachusetts. This tunnel features a stone archway and railroad tracks running through it. The tracks extend into the distance, disappearing into the tunnel's far end. Vegetation is visible on both sides of the entrance.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382400

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.10635-B

Bridge #125 in Berkshire Mountains, Russell, Mass., 10636-B

The image depicts Bridge #125 located in the Berkshire Mountains in Russell, Massachusetts. This structure is a metal truss bridge supported by a series of stone and timber piers. Snow and ice are visible on the ground and surrounding the base of the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382401

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.10636-B

Bridge #92, West Brimfield, Brimfield, Mass., 10637-B

The image depicts Bridge #92 in West Brimfield, Brimfield, Massachusetts. Several individuals are visible working on or near the railway tracks. The bridge structure is apparent, with large trusses and a crane positioned above the tracks. In the background, there is a field with hills and scattered ...

Date: 1910

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

GUSN: 382402

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.10637-B

Bridge #324 over Broad Canal, Grand Junction Branch, East Cambridge, Cambridge, Mass., 10638-B

The image depicts Bridge #324 over Broad Canal on the Grand Junction Branch in East Cambridge, Massachusetts. The bridge supports railway tracks that extend into the distance. Surrounding the bridge are industrial buildings and utility poles.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382403

Ref. Code: PC015.002.180.10638-B

New Haven Railroad Bridge at Roxbury Crossing, Boston, Mass., 10639-B

The image depicts the New Haven Railroad Bridge at Roxbury Crossing in Boston, Massachusetts. The bridge arches over a cobblestone street where several people are walking. The bridge's structure includes vertical supports and an overhead spanning section. A few utility poles are visible along the si...

Date: 1914-10-14

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

GUSN: 382404

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.10639-B

New Haven Rail Road Stone Arch at Forest Hills, Boston, Mass., 10640-B

The image shows a stone arch bridge associated with the New Haven Railroad located in Forest Hills, Boston, Massachusetts. The arch spans across a roadway, with foliage visible on both sides of the path under the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382405

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.10640-B

Bridge #195 nearly finished, East Chatham, Chatham, New York, 10641-B

The image shows Bridge #195 in East Chatham, Chatham, New York, nearly completed. It features a wooden structure with visible supports and an arched design crossing over a stream. Surrounding the bridge are construction materials and a small rocky embankment.

Date: 1903

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

GUSN: 382406

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.10641-B

Bridge #215, Niverville, Kinderhook, New York, 10642-B

The image depicts Bridge #215 in Niverville, Kinderhook, New York. It shows a stone structure by a waterway, with a grassy slope leading upwards beside it. A tree is visible near the water and several telegraph poles are aligned along the hillside.

Date: 1903

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

GUSN: 382407

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.10642-B

Bridge #215, Niverville, Kinderhook, New York, 10643-B

The image shows an arch bridge identified as Bridge #215, located in Niverville, Kinderhook, New York. The bridge is constructed from large rectangular stones, forming a smooth, curved arch over a body of water. Vegetation can be seen growing along the top and sides of the structure.

Date: 1903

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

GUSN: 382408

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.10643-B

Bridge #215, Niverville, Kinderhook, New York, 10644-B

The image depicts Bridge #215 in Niverville, Kinderhook, New York. It shows a stone arch bridge with a textured, brick-like surface and some vegetation growing around it. The bridge spans over a body of water.

Date: 1903

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

GUSN: 382409

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.10644-B

Tank Car #67, 10645-B

The image depicts Tank Car #67, labeled with "C.R. CO" on the side. The tank car is situated on a set of railroad tracks. The foreground shows the side view of the car, with various mechanical components and a visible hose. A building and utility poles are visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382410

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10645-B

Tank Car #67, 10646-B

The image shows a tank car marked with the number 67, positioned on railroad tracks. The side of the tank car has visible support structures and a wheel assembly underneath. The background includes a building with a marked door labeled "39."

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382411

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10646-B

Detail of freight car coupling, 10647-B

The image shows a detailed view of a freight car coupling. The coupling mechanism is centrally featured, with visible bolts and a chain. The background includes part of the freight car's wooden siding and the train's wheel and axle assembly below.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382412

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10647-B

Gondola freight car, 10648-B

The image shows a gondola freight car on railway tracks. It has wooden sides and visible metal hardware. There is a prominent wheel and coupling mechanism at the front, and some snow is present on the ground near the tracks. Several other freight cars and industrial buildings are visible in the back...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382413

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10648-B

Detail of coal car #2712, 10649-B

The image shows a close-up view of coal car number 2712. The car is positioned on a set of train tracks with its wheels and undercarriage visible. The structure includes metal bars, bolts, and other mechanical components associated with coal transportation cars. The number Wt39300 is visible on the ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382414

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10649-B

Swift's Live stock car #60716, 10650-B

The image shows the rear view of Swift's live stock car #60716, identified with the markings "S.L.S.F." on it. The car is positioned on railway tracks, with other rail cars visible to the left. In the background, there are signs of an industrial setting.

Date: 1911-02-06

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

GUSN: 382415

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10650-B

Car #660, North East Gas and Coke Co., Worcester, Mass., 10651-B

The image shows car #660 from the North East Gas and Coke Company, located on snowy railroad tracks in Worcester, Massachusetts. The wooden structure of the rail car features slatted sides and visible wheels. In the background, other train cars and buildings can be seen.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382416

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.10651-B

Car #660, North East Gas and Coke Co., Worcester, Mass., 10652-B

The image shows an open freight railcar labeled as Car #660 belonging to the North East Gas and Coke Co., located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The railcar, featuring a wooden slat design, is situated on a snowy railway track. Additional text on the car includes references to "New England Gas." Other...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382417

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.10652-B

Car #660, North East Gas and Coke Co., Worcester, Mass., 10653-B

The image shows a rail car marked with the number "660" belonging to the North East Gas and Coke Co. in Worcester, Massachusetts. The car is characterized by a slatted exterior with visible wheels and brake components. There is a stencil marking on the side of the car, and the setting appears to be ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382418

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.10653-B

Car #1022, 10654-B

The image shows a railroad boxcar numbered 1022, belonging to the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad. The side of the car displays the text "Bangor and Aroostook 1022," "The B&A," and "Aroostook Short Line." Additional markings include "Cap 50000" and "W 24800," indicating the carâs capacity and weight...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382419

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10654-B

Tank car #67, Chelsea, Mass., 10655-B

The image shows a tank car labeled with the number 67 and marked "C R CO" on the side. The tank car is situated on railroad tracks in Chelsea, Massachusetts.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382420

Ref. Code: PC015.002.170.10655-B

Tank car #67, Chelsea, Mass., 10656-B

The image shows tank car #67 located in Chelsea, Massachusetts. The tanker is mounted on a railcar with visible markings, including "C R CO" and the number "67." The tank is cylindrical with a dome on top, positioned on railway tracks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382421

Ref. Code: PC015.002.170.10656-B

Tank car #67, Chelsea, Mass., 10657-B

The image shows a tank car labeled as #67, located in Chelsea, Massachusetts. It is a cylindrical tank car mounted on a railway chassis, with visible inscriptions "CR CO" and the number "67" on its side. The car is situated on railway tracks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382422

Ref. Code: PC015.002.170.10657-B

Freight cars on siding at oil works, Cambridge, Mass., 10658-B

The image shows freight cars positioned on railway tracks at a siding near oil works in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In the background, industrial buildings and a water tower are visible. The tracks run through the center of the image, leading into the industrial area. A fence and some greenery can be ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382423

Ref. Code: PC015.002.180.10658-B

N.Y.C. & H.R. railroad freight car #53210 at Allston car repair shop, Brighton, Boston, Mass., 10659-B

The image shows a New York Central & Hudson River Railroad freight car numbered 53210 at the Allston car repair shop located in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. The freight car is on railway tracks, with features such as ladders and a partially open sliding door visible.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382424

Ref. Code: PC015.002.150.10659-B

Gondola car #10043 at Allston car repair shop, Brighton, Boston, Mass., 10660-B

The image depicts gondola car #10043 at the Allston car repair shop in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. The gondola car is positioned on railroad tracks and features visible details such as its wheels and undercarriage. The side of the car displays the number 10043, along with other markings related...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382425

Ref. Code: PC015.002.150.10660-B

George Half Pickpocket, 10661-B

The image is a black-and-white photograph featuring two side-by-side portraits of a man identified as "George Messill." He is wearing a bowler hat, a suit, and a bow tie. The text "George Half PickPocket" is visible on each portrait. The name "George Messill" is handwritten below the images.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382426

Ref. Code: PC015.002.770.10661-B

Detail of freight car #532, 10662-B

The image shows a detailed view of the coupling mechanism and undercarriage of freight car #532. Visible are the metal components like bolts, chains, and part of the railway track alongside the freight car. The side of the car has horizontal metal rods and features are visible such as textures on th...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382427

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.10662-B

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