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Newton Highlands railroad station after lowering of platform to level of depressed track, Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts, 8804-B

The image shows the Newton Highlands railroad station in Newton, Massachusetts, after the platform was lowered to the level of the depressed track. A person dressed in a suit stands near the entrance of the stone building. There are two carts with wheels nearby, and a small table positioned next to ...

Newton Highlands railroad station after lowering of platform to level of depressed track, Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts, 8805-B

The image shows the Newton Highlands railroad station in Newton, Massachusetts, after the platform was lowered to the level of the depressed track. The building features a stone exterior with steps leading down to the platform. There are several railings and lamps visible, along with a sign indicati...

View of steam shovel at west end of Newton Centre railroad station, Highland Branch, Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts, 8806-B

The image shows a steam shovel at the west end of the Newton Centre railroad station on the Highland Branch in Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts. The scene includes a railway track leading under a wooden bridge, with a group of people, possibly workers, gathered near the station building in the b...

View of steam shovel, looking west from south abutment, Centre Street, Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts, 8807-B

The image shows a steam shovel in operation, viewed from the south abutment at Centre Street in Newton Centre, Massachusetts. Workers are present around the machine, and a wagon drawn by a team of horses stands nearby. The background features a pond and distant trees.

View looking west from Newton Centre railroad station platform, showing construction, Highland Branch, Newton, Massachusetts, 8808-B

The image shows a construction scene at the Newton Centre railroad station platform, part of the Highland Branch in Newton, Massachusetts. Railroad tracks run toward a bridge in the background. Several workers are visible, and construction equipment is present on the tracks, including railcars marke...

View looking west from Newton Centre railroad station platform, showing construction, Highland Branch, Newton, Massachusetts, 8809-B

The image shows the view looking west from the Newton Centre railroad station platform, featuring construction activity on the Highland Branch in Newton, Massachusetts. Several workers are visible handling materials on a railroad car, with equipment and construction supplies present. In the backgrou...

General view, showing retaining wall east of Centre Street, North Centre on north side, looking east, Highland Branch, Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts, 8810-B

The image shows a construction site for a retaining wall on the east side of Centre Street, on the north side at Newton Centre, part of the Highland Branch in Newton, Massachusetts. A man in work clothes is visible standing near the construction area. Railroad tracks and several freight cars are pre...

Centre Street railroad crossing, north of tracks, Highland Branch, Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts, 8811-B

The image shows the Centre Street railroad crossing, located north of the tracks on the Highland Branch at Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible in the scene are railroad tracks, utility poles, a crossing gate, and a sign reading "RAILROAD CROSSING." On the left, there is a large wooden buil...

Walnut Street railroad crossing, looking northwest up Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts, 8812-B

The image depicts the Walnut Street railroad crossing, looking northwest up Lincoln Street in Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts. In the foreground, train tracks run parallel to the street, with a small crossing guard house nearby. There are several wooden commercial buildings along the street,...

Concrete mixer being used for heating and wetting walls, preparation for facing, Highland Branch, Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts, 8813-B

The image shows a man standing on a structure housing a concrete mixer, which is being used for heating and wetting walls in preparation for facing. The setup is located on a railcar with visible wheels, situated near residential houses in Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts.

Centre Street railroad crossing, Highland Branch, Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts, 8814-B

The image shows the Centre Street railroad crossing in Newton Centre, Massachusetts, along the Highland Branch. Visible are multiple railway tracks crossing a road, with a sign reading "RAILROAD CROSSING" near a wooden building on the right. Telephone poles and trees are also present in the scene, a...

Steam shovel on south side between Walnut Street and Boylston Street, Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts, 8815-B

The image depicts a steam shovel situated between Walnut Street and Boylston Street in Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts. The steam shovel is positioned on a construction site next to a railway track, with workmen and additional rail equipment visible in the background. A sloped dirt embankmen...

Steam shovel, looking northwest on the Highland Branch, Boylston Street, Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts, 8816-B

The image shows a construction scene along the Highland Branch on Boylston Street in Newton Highlands, Massachusetts. A steam shovel is present on the right, with several workers nearby. A railroad bridge structure is visible overhead, and a train is approaching in the background, moving toward the ...

Steam shovel between Walnut and Boylston Streets, looking northwest, Highland Branch, Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts, 8817-B

The image shows a steam shovel operating between Walnut and Boylston Streets in Newton Highlands, Massachusetts. The scene includes workers, horse-drawn carts, and several residential buildings in the background. To the left, a railway line with a bridge is visible extending into the distance.

Steam shovel between Walnut and Boylston Streets, looking northwest, Highland Branch, Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts, 8818-B

The image shows a steam shovel at work between Walnut and Boylston Streets in Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts. The steam shovel is positioned on a construction site and surrounded by workers and horse-drawn carts. Several workers are actively engaged with the site, and residential houses can...

Walnut Street, looking northeast by railroad station, Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts, 8819-B

The image depicts Walnut Street looking northeast by the railroad station in Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible in the foreground are workers and construction equipment, with a railway track running parallel. There is a line of trees alongside the street and tracks.

Glen Avenue, looking east from south side of railroad, Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts, 8820-B

The image depicts a view of Glen Avenue looking east from the south side of a railroad in Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible are railroad tracks running through the scene, with a wooden building to the right. There is a stack of wooden planks and a sloped wooden structure in the foregroun...

Washington Street bridge, Waban, Newton, Massachusetts, 8821-B

The image shows the Washington Street bridge in Waban, Newton, Massachusetts. The bridge is constructed over railroad tracks, with stone abutments visible on either side of the tracks. Snow covers the ground, and a small building can be seen in the distance, with a hilly landscape beyond.

Looking west along tracks toward Newton Highlands station, Newton, Massachusetts, 8822-B

The image shows railroad tracks curving and extending into the distance toward Newton Highlands station in Newton, Massachusetts. On the right side, there is a two-story house with distinctive architectural features, and a wooden fence running parallel to the tracks. Trees and telephone poles can be...

Old bridge #317 over Boylston Street, Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts, 8823-B

The image shows Old Bridge #317 over Boylston Street in Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts. The bridge is a steel truss structure supported by stone abutments. Snow covers the ground and streetcar tracks run underneath the bridge. Utility poles and wires line the street in the scene.

Old bridge #317 over Boylston Street, Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts, 8824-B

The image depicts old bridge #317 over Boylston Street in Eliot, Newton, Massachusetts. The bridge features a truss design and is supported by a stone abutment. Snow is visible on the ground and along the road beneath the bridge. Power lines run parallel to the street.

Chestnut Hill Station, steps at east end of platform, Chestnut Hill, Newton, Massachusetts, 8825-B

The image depicts the steps at the east end of the platform at Chestnut Hill Station in Newton, Massachusetts. It shows a covered area with a wooden structure, a set of stairs leading up, and some foliage visible in the background. A small piece of luggage is placed near the steps.

Footbridge at east end of platform at Chestnut Hill Station, Newton, Massachusetts, 8826-B

The image shows a footbridge at the east end of the platform at Chestnut Hill Station in Newton, Massachusetts. The view includes railway tracks, a wooden platform, and a covered walkway overhead. There are steps leading up to the footbridge and trees are visible in the background.

"Better Farming Special" Train, group of men looking at cow, 8488-B

The image depicts a group of men in suits and hats gathered around a cow, which is being held by a man standing at the front. The setting appears to be outdoors near a train, as indicated by the partial view of a railcar in the background.

"Better Farming Special" Train, people gathered outside, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8489-B

The image depicts a scene the "Better Farming Special" Train at Framingham, Massachusetts, with a group of people gathered outside near a railroad. A train is visible on the right side, with individuals standing and walking around the tracks. In the background, there are buildings, including one wit...

Portrait of Mr. Walter E. Adams outside "Better Farming Special" Train, Milford, Massachusetts, 8490-B

The image depicts a portrait of Mr. Walter E. Adams standing in front of the "Better Farming Special" train. He is dressed in a three-piece suit and a bowler hat. Visible on his suit is a ribbon or badge with text. The background features part of the train with visible stairs and a textured exterior...

"Better Farming Special" Train, interior of exhibition car, 8491-B

The image shows the interior of an exhibition car from the "Better Farming Special" train. The car is decorated with greenery and displays various posters and exhibits along both walls. There is a prominent sign titled "The Forest Problem of Massachusetts," and additional displays are laid out on ta...

"Better Farming Special" Train, portrait of assistant forester Mr. Cook, 8492-B

The image shows a man identified as assistant forester Mr. Cook standing beside a train car labeled "B & A." He is wearing a suit and cap and has his hand on a sign that reads "FORESTRY AND INSECT PESTS ENTER HERE" which is affixed to the train car numbered 1409.

"Better Farming Special" Train, group portrait of Mr. Clark, Mr. T. F. Welch, and J. B. Hammill (Division Supt., Boston Division), New Salem, Massachusetts, 8493-B

The image shows three men standing in front of a train carriage with signage reading "New York Central Lines". The men are identified in the title as Mr. Clark, Mr. T. F. Welch, and J. B. Hammill (Division Superintendent, Boston Division). They are all wearing formal suits with bowler hats.

"Better Farming Special" diploma awarded to Walter E. Adams (probably a joke), 8494-B

The image shows a hand-written diploma titled "Better Farming Special." It certifies that Walter E. Adams has satisfactorily completed a course in better farming, demonstrating proficiency in judging animal form. The document is signed by "Roller A. Beffer" and includes a drawn seal. The context sug...

Bridge abutment with track above, 8495-B

The image shows a stone bridge abutment with steps leading up to a flat surface where a track crosses above. In the background, there is a hillside with a small building and trees. A utility pole is also visible on the sloped terrain.

Bridge #138, one of the original stone bridges built in 1840, Chester, Massachusetts, 8496-B

The image shows Bridge #138, one of the original stone bridges built in 1840, located in Chester, Massachusetts. The bridge is constructed of stone and features a large arch. In the foreground, a stream flows over rocks, surrounded by trees and foliage.

St. James Street ledge, from east, Newton, Massachusetts, 8497-B

The image depicts a railroad construction site along St. James Street in Newton, Massachusetts, viewed from the east. There are multiple sets of train tracks with people working alongside them. A series of train cars is positioned on a ledge above the tracks, and several utility poles are visible. T...

Main Line, Richardson Street, workers on bridge, Newton, Massachusetts, 8498-B

The image shows a group of workers on a bridge on the Main Line at Richardson Street, in Newton, Massachusetts. The men are dressed in work attire and appear to be engaged in construction or maintenance tasks on the bridge structure. The background features trees and residential buildings.

Main Line, steam shovel at Centre Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 8499-B

The image depicts a construction scene at Centre Street in Newton, Massachusetts, featuring a steam shovel. The area is surrounded by dirt embankments and stone walls, with railroad tracks running alongside. Debris and wooden planks are scattered on the ground, and workers are visible on the site.

Main Line, from Richardson Street, west from under bridge, Newton, Massachusetts, 8500-B

The image shows a railway scene in Newton, Massachusetts, viewed from Richardson Street. In the foreground, a railroad track extends under a bridge with a train car carrying rubble. The bridge is supported by stone abutments, and there are piles of wood and other debris alongside the tracks. Utility...

Main Line, St. James Street rock excavation, Newton, Massachusetts, 8501-B

The image depicts a rock excavation at St. James Street in Newton, Massachusetts. A trench is filled with water, and equipment and support structures are visible along the sides. In the background, residential buildings and trees are present. A few utility poles and a pedestrian bridge can be seen c...

Main Line, looking east from Washington Street footbridge, showing Wolcott and Co. factory, West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, 8502-B

The image depicts a view looking east from the Washington Street footbridge in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible are railway tracks alongside which several buildings and train cars are present. Prominently featured is the Wolcott and Co. factory, identifiable by its signage, with a tall ch...

Main Line, ledge at 13th milepost, West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, 8503-B

The image shows a construction area in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, near the 13th milepost from Boston. Several workers are visible on a rocky ledge, engaged in construction activities. A small rail track runs through the site, with two open wagons filled with rocks. There is a hoisting appar...

Main Line, St. James Street ledge from the west before work began, Newton, Massachusetts, 8504-B

The image depicts the Main Line at St. James Street ledge in Newton, Massachusetts, viewed from the west before construction work began. Visible are multiple railway tracks in the foreground, with a residential-style house and several trees situated on the higher ground behind the tracks.

Main Line, temporary platform, east end from the north, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8505-B

The image shows a temporary platform in Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, viewed from the north at the east end. A wooden cart with spoked wheels is positioned on the platform beside a vertical post with a lantern attached. In the background, there are houses and trees beyond a wooden fence.

Main Line, south abutment of Mt. Vernon Street Bridge, Newton, Massachusetts, 8506-B

The image shows the construction of the south abutment of the Mt. Vernon Street Bridge in Newton, Massachusetts. A team of workers is seen handling large blocks of stone, some of which are on flatbed railway cars marked "B&A." There are residential houses in the background, and the scene includes va...

Main Line, steam shovel at Brackett's shed near Bellevue Street, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8507-B

The image shows a railway with two tracks running parallel to each other, leading into the distance. To the left, there is a large shed identified as Brackett's shed. A steam shovel is visible near the tracks further along. A house is on the right side of the tracks, and piles of stones are located ...

Main Line, Hyland Street drain, showing workers under tracks, West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, 8508-B

The image depicts a group of workers in a trench working on a drainage system under tracks in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. The trench is reinforced with wooden supports, and several workers are standing in muddy conditions, some holding tools. Pipes and equipment are visible in the background...

Pile driver with lever, Newton, Massachusetts, 8509-B

The image depicts a group of men working with a pile driver, which is equipped with a lever, in Newton, Massachusetts. The structure is prominently positioned in the center, with components such as pulleys and cables visible. Several workers are gathered around the apparatus, and residential buildin...

Main Line, Hunt's Shop, after excavating, West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, 8510-B

The image depicts a railway line in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, after excavation work. To the right, a large building, identified as "Hunt's Shop," is adjacent to the tracks. There is visible excavation with soil and debris along the rail lines. Several tracks run parallel, and a vertical st...

Main Line, view from near north abutment, Putnam Street, West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts, 8511-B

The image depicts a railway line near the north abutment of Putnam Street in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible along the tracks are workers, equipment, and construction materials such as stone blocks. To the left are train cars and trees, while to the right is a building and utility poles.

Main Line, steam shovel just west of Brackett's shed, near Harvard, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8512-B

The image depicts a steam shovel operating just west of Brackett's shed, near Harvard, in Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is a railway track with earthmoving equipment and a steam locomotive visible. On the left, a line of freight cars is seen on a parallel track, while ...

Main Line, bracing for wall, south side, Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts, 8513-B

The image shows a construction site in Newtonville, Newton, Massachusetts. Several workers are present, engaged in bracing a wooden structure along a sloped wall. Large stones and construction materials are scattered throughout the site. Visible in the background is a railroad line with multiple uti...

Newton Railroad Station, during construction, Newton, Massachusetts, 8514-B

The image depicts the Newton Railroad Station under construction in Newton, Massachusetts. Several workers are standing on the roof framework of the station building, which features a stone structure with arched windows. Scaffolding supports the construction effort, and railroad tracks are visible i...