Historic New England

Destruction after the fire, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28340-A

The image shows the aftermath of a fire in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there are wooden structures with extensive fire damage, showing charred remains and skeletal frameworks. In the background, train cars labeled "New York Central Lines" are visible, positioned in front o...

Date: 1908

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

GUSN: 396244

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.28340-A

Freight yard at piers, looking east, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28341-A

The image shows a freight yard at piers in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, looking east. Visible are numerous railroad tracks and stacks of industrial materials such as pipes and beams. Several large brick buildings and a tall water tower are present in the background, along with small structure...

Date: 1910-05-16

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

GUSN: 396245

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.28341-A

Freight yard at piers, looking west, frame of new grain elevator in the background, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28342-A

The image shows a freight yard at the piers in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, looking west. Visible in the foreground are railway tracks and freight cars. In the background, a large structure, the frame of a new grain elevator, is under construction. A water tower and various industrial buildin...

Date: 1910-05-17

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

GUSN: 396246

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.28342-A

Construction of new grain elevator, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28349-A

The image depicts the construction site of a new grain elevator in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Numerous building frameworks and construction materials are visible, along with a set of train tracks lined with railcars.

Date: 1909-01-12

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

GUSN: 396247

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.28349-A

Foundation of the water tower at the piers, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28350-A

The image shows the construction site of a water tower foundation at the piers in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. In the background, there is a small wooden building and a larger industrial structure. Railroad tracks run across the foreground and several workers are visible around the site.

Date: 1909-11-10

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

GUSN: 396248

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.28350-A

Freight office building, corner of Clyde and Marginal Streets, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28351-A

The image shows a brick freight office building located at the corner of Clyde and Marginal Streets in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The building is two stories tall with several windows and a prominent arched doorway. Railroad tracks run in front of the building and a few utility poles are vi...

Date: 1910-01-04

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

GUSN: 396249

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.28351-A

Reconstruction of the Leyland Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28352-A

The image depicts the reconstruction of the Leyland Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Various construction equipment is visible on the pier, with machinery in operation. In the background, multiple ships are anchored in the water.

Date: 1909-04-12

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

GUSN: 396250

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28352-A

Brick warehouse platform, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28353-A

The image depicts a brick warehouse platform located in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are sections of the warehouse building with multiple stories and an adjacent railway track. There are a few individuals seated on the platform, along with stacked materials and some large pipes nearby...

Date: 1910-07-15

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

GUSN: 396251

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.28353-A

Entrance to freight yard and temporary grain elevator, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28354-A

The image shows the entrance to a freight yard in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Multiple railway tracks lead towards a temporary grain elevator, which stands prominently in the background. On the left, long industrial buildings and freight cars are visible.

Date: 1909

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

GUSN: 396252

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.28354-A

Start of the new Cunard Line pier being reconstructed, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28355-A

The image depicts the early stages of the reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, after a fire. Numerous pilings are visible protruding from the water. A large crane-like structure is positioned on a floating platform and additional vessels can be seen in the ba...

Date: 1909-01-26

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

GUSN: 396253

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28355-A

Start of the new Cunard Line pier being reconstructed, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28356-A

The image depicts the beginning stages of the reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. There are numerous wooden structures and frames visible, along with cranes and barges positioned in the water. A large ship can be seen docked nearby, and industrial structures...

Date: 1909-01-26

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

GUSN: 396254

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28356-A

Dock no. 3 and temporary grain elevator, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28357-A

The image depicts Dock No. 3 in East Boston, Massachusetts, featuring wooden pilings lining the water's edge. A temporary grain elevator stands prominently in the background, alongside various industrial structures and construction equipment. The scene suggests an active waterfront area under develo...

Date: 1908-12-28

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

GUSN: 396255

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.28357-A

Start of steel work on new Cunard Line pier, temporary grain elevator in the background, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28359-A

The image shows the beginning stages of steel construction for a new Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. In the background, a temporary grain elevator is visible.

Date: 1909-04-12

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

GUSN: 396256

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28359-A

Temporary grain elevator and head of dock no. 3, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28360-A

The image depicts a temporary grain elevator and the head of dock No. 3 in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The grain elevator prominently displays the text "B. & A. R. R. Grain Transfer." Several freight train cars are visible on tracks beside the elevator.

Date: 1909-03-27

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

GUSN: 396257

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.28360-A

Construction of the new Leyland pier from outer end, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28361-A

The image shows the construction of the new Leyland pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, viewed from the outer end. Several workers are actively engaged in constructing the wooden framework. In the background, cranes and construction equipment are visible.

Date: 1909-10-01

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

GUSN: 396258

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28361-A

Cunard Line pier piling, East Boston, Boston, 28362-A

The image shows a series of wooden pilings at the construction site of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. These pilings are positioned vertically and support horizontal beams, forming the foundational structure of the pier.

Date: 1909-02-25

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

GUSN: 396259

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28362-A

Leyland pier nearing completion, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28363-A

The image depicts the Leyland Pier nearing completion in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a large structure built on piers extending over the water, with visible scaffolding and framework. In the foreground, there is a small boat floating on the water.

Date: 1909-12-06

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

GUSN: 396260

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28363-A

Construction platform at back of dock no. 3, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28364-A

The image shows a construction platform at the back of dock no. 3 in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. It includes a partially constructed building with visible steel framework and several wooden beams and planks. There are workers present around the site.

Date: 1909-04-12

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

GUSN: 396261

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.28364-A

Construction of the Leyland pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28365-A

The image shows the construction of the Leyland pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The scene includes the partially built pier with wooden pilings extending into the water. In the background, a variety of buildings and structures can be seen across the waterfront. Construction materials and...

Date: 1909-09-14

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

GUSN: 396262

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28365-A

Construction of the new Leyland pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28366-A

The image depicts the construction of the new Leyland pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The scene shows the expansive pier under construction, with visible wooden frameworks and construction materials. In the background, there are several ships on the water.

Date: 1909-09-14

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

GUSN: 396263

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28366-A

Construction of the new Leyland pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28367-A

The image depicts the construction of the new Leyland pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The scene shows a large structure in the process of being built, with visible scaffolding and construction materials. Several cranes and construction equipment are present on the site and ships can be s...

Date: 1909-10-04

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

GUSN: 396264

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28367-A

Entrance to freight yards at piers, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28386-A

The image depicts the entrance to freight yards at piers in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. It features several railroad tracks running through the area, with a few people walking along and across them. There are multiple small structures, utility poles, and a large warehouse in the background.

Date: 1908-10-15

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

GUSN: 396265

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.28386-A

Showing destruction of piers after the fire, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28387-A

The image depicts the destruction of piers following a fire in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are damaged wooden structures along the waterâs edge, with a small barge positioned nearby.

Date: 1908-09-17

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

GUSN: 396266

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.28387-A

Start of construction of new Cunard Line pier, warehouse and temporary grain elevator in background, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28388-A

The image shows the early stages of construction for the new Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. In the background, there is a large warehouse and a temporary grain elevator.

Date: 1908-12-28

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

GUSN: 396267

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28388-A

Cunard Line pier and dock no. 3, start of construction after the fire, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28389-A

The image shows the early stages of construction at Cunard Line Pier and dock no. 3 in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. Several workers are visible among the construction materials, and cranes and other equipment are situated along the waterfront.

Date: 1908-12-28

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

GUSN: 396268

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28389-A

Start of reconstruction of the new Cunard Line pier after the fire, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28390-A

The image depicts the early stages of reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. Visible are numerous pilings driven into the water, along with several pieces of construction equipment and cranes.

Date: 1908-12-28

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

GUSN: 396269

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28390-A

Reconstruction of the new Cunard Line pier after the fire, Clyde Street grain galleries in the background, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28391-A

The image depicts the reconstruction of the new Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. In the foreground, there are numerous wooden pilings in the water. In the background, the Clyde Street grain galleries are visible.

Date: 1908-12-28

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

GUSN: 396270

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28391-A

Start of new grain elevator, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28392-A

The image shows the early stages of construction for a grain elevator in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, multiple sets of railroad tracks run parallel to the construction site. The site features a structure with exposed framing and construction materials scattered around.

Date: 1908-12 -05

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

GUSN: 396271

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.28392-A

Grain conveyor galleries above railroad yard, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28393-A

The image depicts grain conveyor galleries positioned above a railroad yard in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Several railway tracks are visible, surrounded by boxcars, with conveyor structures elevated above the yard. Industrial buildings and cranes can be seen in the background.

Date: 1910-01-08

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

GUSN: 396272

Ref. Code: PC015.002.290.28393-A

Building of the Clyde Street grain conveyor galleries, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28394-A

The image shows the construction of the Clyde Street grain conveyor galleries in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. A ship named "Devonian" is docked in the foreground, with its masts and rigging visible against the framework of the conveyor structure.

Date: 1908-10-12

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

GUSN: 396273

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.28394-A

Leyland Line pier reconstruction, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28368-A

The image shows the reconstruction of the Leyland Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The pier is partially built, with visible steel framework and materials scattered around the area.

Date: 1909-11-06

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

GUSN: 396274

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28368-A

Railroad yards and cars between Ferdinand (Arlington) and Berkeley streets, Boston, Massachusetts, 28395-A

The image shows a series of railroad tracks and train cars situated between Ferdinand (now Arlington) and Berkeley Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. Several tracks run parallel, each supporting a passenger train car. The surrounding area includes multi-story apartment buildings.

Date: ca. 1896

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

GUSN: 396275

Ref. Code: PC015.002.130.28395-A

Cunard Line pier, completion of the grain elevator, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28369-A

The image depicts the completed grain elevator at the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure features a series of large doors lined up along the building and an upper section with visible metal framework.

Date: 1909-11-05

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

GUSN: 396276

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28369-A

Columbus Avenue Station, Boston, Massachusetts, 28396-A

The image depicts Columbus Avenue Station in Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are multiple railroad tracks running through the area with train cars parked on one side. The station stands to the side of the tracks, accompanied by street lamps and a wooden fence. An overhead pedestrian bridge spans abov...

Date: ca. 1896

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

GUSN: 396277

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.28396-A

Start of construction of grain elevator, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28370-A

The image depicts the start of construction of a grain elevator in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are several construction sites with foundations and poles, surrounded by numerous buildings of varying heights and styles. In the foreground, train tracks are lined with multiple boxcars.

Date: 1909-11-04

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

GUSN: 396278

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.28370-A

Building of the Clyde Street grain conveyor galleries, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28397-A

The image shows the construction of the Clyde Street grain conveyor galleries in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there are weathered piers and wooden structures partially submerged in water. In the background, a large ship is docked near the construction site, and the skeletal...

Date: 1908-10-12

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

GUSN: 396279

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.28397-A

Construction of pier facilities, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28371-A

The image depicts a construction site for pier facilities in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible is a large steel framework of the pier in progress along the waterfront. The background includes additional buildings and construction equipment.

Date: 1902-01-25

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

GUSN: 396280

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.28371-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28283-A

The image depicts the rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are structural frameworks and beams being constructed along the waterfront. A large ship with multiple masts is docked nearby and several workers can be seen on the structure.

Date: 1909-03-12

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

GUSN: 396181

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28283-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28284-A

The image depicts the rebuilding process of the Cunard Line pier at East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a large construction site with numerous wooden beams and structural frameworks in place. Several cranes are visible, and there is steam emitted from construction equipment. In the backgro...

Date: 1909-01-15

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

GUSN: 396182

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28284-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28285-A

The image shows the rebuilding process of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Numerous wooden pilings are visible in the water, forming the foundational structure of the pier. There is a floating construction platform with machinery and a plume of smoke.

Date: 1909-06-05

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

GUSN: 396183

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28285-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, Clyde Street grain galleries in the background, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28286-A

The image shows the reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Numerous wooden pilings and construction materials are visible on the waterfront. In the background, the Clyde Street grain galleries are visible, along with several cranes and construction equipment. A...

Date: 1908

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

GUSN: 396184

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28286-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, Clyde Street grain galleries in the background, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28287-A

The image shows the reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier located in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. In the background, there are large structures identified as the Clyde Street grain galleries. The scene includes piles and construction equipment along the waterfront.

Date: 1908-11-20

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

GUSN: 396185

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28287-A

Rebuilding of the Cunard Line pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28288-A

The image shows the reconstruction of the Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Several pile drivers and numerous pilings are visible. In the background, ships can be seen in the harbor.

Date: 1908

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

GUSN: 396186

Ref. Code: PC015.002.230.28288-A

Construction of new Leyland pier, platform head of Dock No. 4, looking east, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28289-A

The image shows the construction site of the new Leyland pier at the platform head of Dock No. 4 in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, looking east. The area is filled with construction materials, including large beams and wooden structures. In the background, cranes and a partially built pier are ...

Date: 1909-11-06

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

GUSN: 396187

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28289-A

Construction of new Leyland pier, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28290-A

The image depicts the construction of the new Leyland pier in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Numerous wooden piles are scattered in the water and on the construction site, with workers visible among them. A large crane barge is stationed in the water, assisting with the construction.

Date: 1909-11-12

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

GUSN: 396188

Ref. Code: PC015.002.260.28290-A

Looking towards Governor's Island from top of grain elevator, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28291-A

The image shows a view from the top of a grain elevator in East Boston, looking towards Governor's Island in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The foreground contains industrial structures and rail tracks near the waterfront. In the distance, several ships are visible on the water, and Governor's ...

Date: 1910-07-07

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

GUSN: 396189

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.28291-A

Frame of temporary grain elevator, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28292-A

The image depicts the frame of a temporary grain elevator located in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is partially completed and surrounded by additional industrial buildings and equipment. In the foreground, a horse-drawn cart loaded with sacks is near several railway cars labeled ...

Date: 1908-09-17

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

GUSN: 396190

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.28292-A

View showing destruction after the fire, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28293-A

The image shows a waterfront area in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, after a fire. Visible are remnants of destroyed buildings, scattered debris, and structural ruins along the shoreline. A partially intact brick wall and industrial structures can be seen in the background. In the foreground, th...

Date: 1908-09-17

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

GUSN: 396191

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.28293-A

View showing destruction after the fire, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28294-A

The image depicts the aftermath of a fire in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are the ruins of buildings along the waterfront, with only portions of their walls remaining. In the foreground, various debris is scattered, and a piece of industrial equipment is visible. Several ships and woo...

Date: 1908-09-17

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

GUSN: 396192

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.28294-A

View showing destruction after the fire, East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, 28295-A

The image depicts widespread destruction in East Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. The scene includes debris and remnants of structures, with scattered rubble over a large area. Buildings in the background appear damaged or partially standing and a large smokestack is visible among th...

Date: 1908-09-17

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

GUSN: 396193

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.28295-A

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