Historic New England

Bridge #148 over the Westfield River, Becket, Massachusetts, 8087-B

The image shows Bridge #148 over the Westfield River in Becket, Massachusetts. The bridge features a sturdy stone abutment with rocks of various sizes at its base. Part of the metal structure of the bridge is visible at the top and some vegetation is present above and alongside the stonework.

Date: 1904-09-29

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

GUSN: 383823

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.8087-B

Bridge #145, Becket, Massachusetts, 8088-B

The image depicts Bridge #145 in Becket, Massachusetts. It features part of a steel structure supported by a stone foundation. A small stream flows beneath the bridge, and trees and rocks are visible in the background.

Date: 1905-04-14

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

GUSN: 383824

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.8088-B

Bridge #145, Becket, Massachusetts, 8089-B

The image depicts Bridge #145 in Becket, Massachusetts. The photograph shows the side of the bridge, with a stone foundation partially covered by foliage. A river flows beneath the bridge and rocks can be seen along the water's edge.

Date: 1905-04-14

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

GUSN: 383825

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.8089-B

Bridge #208, Chatham, New York, 8090-B

The image depicts Bridge #208 in Chatham, New York. The bridge features stone abutments supporting a metal beam structure. There is a wooden fence in the foreground and a utility pole to the left. The surrounding area appears to be grassy with some visible rocks and structures in the background.

Date: 1908-03-25

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

GUSN: 383826

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8090-B

Bridge #369, east side, West Oxford, Oxford, Massachusetts, 8091-B

The image shows Bridge #369 on the east side in West Oxford, Oxford, Massachusetts. Two men are present near the bridge, each standing on stone embankments at either end. The bridge spans over a body of water, and there are trees and open land in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383827

Ref. Code: PC015.002.370.8091-B

Bridge #369, west side, West Oxford, Oxford, Massachusetts, 8092-B

The image shows Bridge #369 located on the west side in West Oxford, Massachusetts. This structure spans a body of water and is supported by stone and wooden piers. The surrounding area features bare trees and open land. There is also a tripod visible on the left side of the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383828

Ref. Code: PC015.002.370.8092-B

Bridge #409, North Dana, Dana, Massachusetts, 8093-B

The image shows Bridge #409 in North Dana, Dana, Massachusetts. It features four men standing on top of a small stone and timber bridge that spans a narrow body of water. Surrounding the bridge are grassy banks and dense trees in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383829

Ref. Code: PC015.002.370.8093-B

Bridge #190, Richmond Furnace, Richmond, Massachusetts, 8094-B

The image shows Bridge #190 at Richmond Furnace in Richmond, Massachusetts. It is a stone bridge with a curved arch. Two individuals are seated on top of the bridge, one on the left side and the other on the right. The ground around the bridge is grassy and there is a wooden fence visible in the bac...

Date: 1903

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

GUSN: 383830

Ref. Code: PC015.002.500.8094-B

Bridge #190, Richmond Furnace, Richmond, Massachusetts, 8095-B

The image depicts Bridge #190, located at Richmond Furnace in Richmond, Massachusetts. It shows a stone arch bridge featuring large, rectangular stones forming the arch. Vegetation is visible around the structure and a stream flows beneath it. A wooden post and wire are present in the foreground.

Date: 1903

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

GUSN: 383831

Ref. Code: PC015.002.500.8095-B

Bridge #129, Chester, Massachusetts, 8096-B

The image shows Bridge #129 in Chester, Massachusetts. The structure is built with large stone blocks, forming a sturdy, textured foundation. Above the stonework, a metal framework is visible. The surrounding ground is covered with rocks and vegetation.

Date: 1906-05-23

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

GUSN: 383832

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.8096-B

Bridge #173, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 8097-B

The image shows Bridge #173 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It features a lattice truss bridge structure supported by stone piers over a body of water. There are power lines and poles visible on the left side, and a white fence runs along the water's edge.

Date: 1906-07-10

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

GUSN: 383833

Ref. Code: PC015.002.470.8097-B

Bridge #173, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 8098-B

The image depicts Bridge #173 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It shows a railroad bridge with metal trusses spanning the tracks. A person stands next to a sign and there are telephone poles along the tracks. Vegetation is visible on the right side, with a house in the background.

Date: 1906-07-10

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

GUSN: 383834

Ref. Code: PC015.002.470.8098-B

Bridge #173, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 8099-B

The image shows the side view of Bridge #173 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It features the structural elements of the bridge, including stone abutments and wooden supports. In the background, there is a dirt road leading away from the bridge with a residential house visible alongside some trees. A u...

Date: 1906-07-10

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

GUSN: 383835

Ref. Code: PC015.002.370.8099-B

Bridge #173, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 8100-B

The image shows a man wearing a hat and bow tie standing under Bridge #173 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. He is leaning against a stone wall with his hands in his pockets. A lantern is placed on a ledge near him. In the background, there are several residential houses and a river.

Date: 1906-07-10

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

GUSN: 383836

Ref. Code: PC015.002.470.8100-B

Cypress Street, south side, Brookline, Massachusetts, 8101-B

The image shows a construction area on the south side of Cypress Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. Several industrial buildings are visible in the background, and there is a railway track with train cars and equipment. Piles of stones and other construction materials are scattered across the site,...

Date: 1891

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

GUSN: 383837

Ref. Code: PC015.002.160.8101-B

Cypress Street bridge, construction of arch, Brookline, Massachusetts, 8102-B

The image depicts the construction of the arch of the Cypress Street bridge in Brookline, Massachusetts. Several workers are present, engaged in various tasks around the partially completed stone bridge structure. Visible are large stone blocks, wooden supports, and arch forms under construction. A ...

Date: 1891

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

GUSN: 383838

Ref. Code: PC015.002.160.8102-B

Beacon Street Bridge, Boston, Massachusetts, 8103-B

The image shows the Beacon Street Bridge in Boston, Massachusetts. It features an iron truss design with a series of vertical and diagonal supports. The bridge spans from the left side to the right, with some urban structures visible in the distance. Utility poles and wires run alongside the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383839

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.8103-B

Woodlawn Avenue Bridge (stonework), Boston, Massachusetts, 8104-B

The image depicts the stone masonry of the Woodlawn Avenue Bridge in Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a section of the bridge made up of rectangular stones with visible texture and variation in size, arranged in a regular pattern.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383840

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.8104-B

Beacon Street Bridge, corner of abutment, Boston, Massachusetts, 8105-B

The image depicts the corner of an abutment of the Beacon Street Bridge in Boston, Massachusetts. The scene shows a stone wall structure with a wooden utility pole adjacent to it. The abutment is partially surrounded by a dirt embankment and metal railings can be seen on top.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383841

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.8105-B

Boylston Street Bridge, Boston, Massachusetts, 8106-B

The image depicts a section of the Boylston Street Bridge in Boston, Massachusetts. It shows a close-up view of the stone structure, highlighting the detailed masonry of the bridge's wall. A railing is visible on top of the bridge and part of the bridge's framework is evident.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383842

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.8106-B

Grove Street Bridge, 8108-B

The image shows the Grove Street Bridge, featuring a truss structure supported by stone abutments. The surrounding landscape includes snow-covered ground and several bare trees, with a wooden fence running parallel to the bridge. A utility pole is visible on the left side of the image.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383843

Ref. Code: PC015.002.720.8108-B

Woodlawn Avenue bridge, 8109-B

The image shows the Woodlawn Avenue bridge, constructed with stone supports and a metal span. A set of railroad tracks runs underneath the bridge. The surrounding area is covered with snow, and there are trees and utility poles visible in the background.

Date: 1891

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

GUSN: 383844

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.8109-B

Cinder viaduct, West Springfield yard, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 8110-B

The image depicts the Cinder Viaduct located in West Springfield yard, West Springfield, Massachusetts. The viaduct is supported by several pillars with piles of cinder beneath it. The surrounding landscape is covered in snow and a person is visible near the viaduct. In the background, there are tre...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383845

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.8110-B

Coldbrook Bridge #395, face of north abutment, looking north, 8111-B

The image shows the face of the north abutment of Coldbrook Bridge #395, with the view looking north. A railway car marked "N.Y.C. & H.R." is visible on the bridge. The structure is supported by wooden beams, and some construction materials are present in the foreground. In the background, there are...

Date: 1904-11-04

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

GUSN: 383846

Ref. Code: PC015.002.720.8111-B

Bridge #131A, front of south abutment, Chester, Massachusetts, 8112-B

The image depicts the front of the south abutment of Bridge #131A in Chester, Massachusetts. The abutment is constructed from large, rectangular stone blocks and is positioned next to railroad tracks. In the background, there is a hillside with trees, and a building is visible to the right, along wi...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383847

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.8112-B

Bridge #131A, rear of south abutment, Chester, Massachusetts, 8113-B

The image depicts the rear of the south abutment of Bridge #131A in Chester, Massachusetts. The structure is made of stone, comprised of large, irregularly shaped blocks. In the background, there are railroad tracks and a person is visible near the right side of the image. The surrounding area inclu...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383848

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.8113-B

Bridge #217, west of Van Hoesen Station, Schodack, New York, 8114-B

The image shows Bridge #217, located west of Van Hoesen Station in Schodack, New York. The bridge crosses over a set of railroad tracks, with wooden fencing on top and telegraph poles lining both sides of the tracks. The surrounding area is slightly elevated with visible patches of snow.

Date: 1907-12-24

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

GUSN: 383849

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8114-B

Bridge #83, Warren, Massachusetts, 8115-B

The image shows Bridge #83 located in Warren, Massachusetts. It is a wooden structure supported by a stone foundation, spanning over a set of railroad tracks. Snow covers the ground and parts of the bridge, and a utility pole is visible in the foreground. A sign with the number "83" appears next to ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383850

Ref. Code: PC015.002.540.8115-B

Culvert at 10409 plus 86, East Greenbush, New York, 8116-B

The image depicts a stone culvert in East Greenbush, New York. The culvert features an arched entrance made of large stones, surrounded by a snow-covered landscape. Vegetation and a tree stump are visible on one side of the structure.

Date: 1908-03-18

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

GUSN: 383851

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8116-B

Culvert at 10409 plus 86, East Greenbush, New York, 8117-B

The image depicts a stone culvert located in East Greenbush, New York. The structure is built with large, stacked blocks forming an arched entrance leading into the culvert. Snow is visible on the ground outside the entrance.

Date: 1908-03-18

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

GUSN: 383852

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8117-B

Bridge #36, showing pile driver on south side, Natick, Massachusetts, 8118-B

The image depicts Bridge #36 in Natick, Massachusetts. Visible is a pile driver located on the south side of the bridge. There are two men standing on wooden beams near the machinery, which is set up amidst a partially constructed or repaired section by a stone wall. A utility pole and some foliage ...

Date: 1907-08-16

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

GUSN: 383853

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8118-B

Bridge #36, Natick, Massachusetts, 8119-B

The image shows Bridge #36 in Natick, Massachusetts. It features a stone arch bridge with visible large stone blocks forming its structure. Stumps protrude from the water below it, with wooden construction materials and equipment seen nearby. Trees and a piece of machinery can be observed in the bac...

Date: 1907-08-16

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

GUSN: 383854

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8119-B

Bridge #139, Middlefield, Massachusetts, 8120-B

The image shows a detailed view of a stone bridge support identified as Bridge #139 in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The structure is made of layered stone blocks and some trees are visible in the background extending above the bridge.

Date: 1908-09-01

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

GUSN: 383855

Ref. Code: PC015.002.350.8120-B

Bridge #139, Middlefield, Massachusetts, 8121-B

The image shows a close-up view of part of Bridge #139 in Middlefield, Massachusetts. It features the stone masonry structure of the bridge, angled upwards with visible cracks and weathering. Reflections are visible in the body of water at the base, and foliage is present in the background.

Date: 1908-09-01

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

GUSN: 383856

Ref. Code: PC015.002.350.8121-B

Bridge #137, looking south, Middlefield, Massachusetts, 8122-B

The image depicts Bridge #137, showing an arched stone bridge viewed from the south. The bridge is surrounded by dense vegetation, and a river flows beneath it. A person is visible on top of the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383857

Ref. Code: PC015.002.350.8122-B

Bridge #139, northeast wing looking south, Middlefield, Massachusetts, 8123-B

The image shows the north east wing of Bridge #139 in Middlefield, Massachusetts, looking south. The bridge is constructed of large stone blocks, forming a visible arch section on the right side. Two individuals are seen standing atop the structure, with a long measuring stick reaching down the side...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383858

Ref. Code: PC015.002.350.8123-B

Bridge #139, southwest wing looking northwest, Middlefield, Massachusetts, 8124-B

The image shows Bridge #139 in Middlefield, Massachusetts, viewed from the southwest wing looking northwest. It features a large arch made of stone blocks, surrounded by dense vegetation including trees and shrubs. A body of water runs beneath the arch, with rocky terrain visible on the banks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383859

Ref. Code: PC015.002.350.8124-B

Bridge #139, northwest wing looking south, Middlefield, Massachusetts, 8125-B

The image shows Bridge #139 located in Middlefield, Massachusetts, viewed from the northwest wing looking south. The structure is composed of large stone blocks forming a sturdy arch. Vegetation is visible around the base and there is a utility pole in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383860

Ref. Code: PC015.002.350.8125-B

NYC & H railroad livestock car of Swift's Refrigerator line, 5696-B

The image shows a livestock car from the NYC & H railroad, part of Swift's Refrigerator line. The car is partially visible with detailed elements such as its wheels, side paneling, and brake mechanism.

Date: 1901-03-29

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

GUSN: 382961

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.5696-B

Pennsylvania R.R. Milk car #102747 at Kneeland Street Freight Yard, Boston, Massachusetts, 5697-B

The image shows the Pennsylvania Railroad milk car #102747 at the Kneeland Street Freight Yard in Boston, Massachusetts. The end of the milk car features a ladder and markings that include "P.R.R" and the car number. The words "Air Brake" and additional technical details are also visible on the side...

Date: 1910-12-08

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

GUSN: 382962

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.5697-B

Pennsylvania R.R. Milk car #102747 at Kneeland Street Freight Yard, Boston, Massachusetts, 5698-B

The image shows Pennsylvania R.R. Milk Car #102747 located at the Kneeland Street Freight Yard in Boston, Massachusetts. The car features visible signage, including "DAIRY PRODUCTS" and "PENNSYLVANIA," along with the car number. Additionally, there are detailed structural elements such as a ladder a...

Date: 1910-12-08

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

GUSN: 382963

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.5698-B

Dump Car #4525, 5699-B

The image depicts a railroad dump car with the number 4525 clearly marked on its side. It is positioned on a set of tracks, with additional cars visible behind it. The car features visible chains and metal components, as well as wooden panels bearing the letters "B&A."

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382964

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.5699-B

Dump Car #4525, 5700-B

The image shows a derailed dump car identified as #4525, labeled "P & A" along the side, resting at an angle on a set of tracks. There is another partially visible car beside it marked with the number 439. In the background, additional rail cars and a water tower are visible. The scene appears to be...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382965

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.5700-B

Pennsylvania R.R. gondola car #131226, 5701-B

The image shows a Pennsylvania Railroad gondola car, numbered 131226, filled with rocks. The car is stationary on a set of tracks, surrounded by scattered metal parts on the ground. The markings on the side include "P.R.R.," indicating it's part of the Pennsylvania Railroad, and display its capacity...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382966

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.5701-B

P.A. & Y R.R. gondola car #2712 at Beacon Park Yard, Allston, Boston, 5702-B

The image shows a P.A. & Y R.R. gondola car #2712 at Beacon Park Yard in Allston, Boston. A child wearing a long coat and hat is seated on the rear platform of the gondola car. The car is stationary on railway tracks with other train cars visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382967

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.5702-B

Merchant Dispatch Transportation Co. Refrigerator (Milk) Car #12083, taken at Beacon Park Yard, Allston, Boston, 5703-B

The image shows a refrigerator car labeled as Merchant Dispatch Transportation Co. Refrigerator Car #12083. It is located at Beacon Park Yard in Allston, Boston. The car is marked with text indicating "Dairy Line Express" and has a visible ladder on its side.

Date: 1911-01-20

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

GUSN: 382968

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.5703-B

N.Y.C. & H.R. railroad boxcar #97188, Framingham, Massachusetts, 5704-B

The image depicts a N.Y.C. & H.R. railroad boxcar numbered 97188 in Framingham, Massachusetts. The boxcar is positioned on railway tracks, with visible markings on its side. Other boxcars and buildings are present in the background, including one labeled "Reading."

Date: 1910-12-17

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

GUSN: 382969

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.5704-B

Interior detail of railroad car vestibule, 5705-B

The image shows the interior detail of a railroad car vestibule. Visible elements include a metal lever mechanism on the wall and structural features such as the ceiling and walls. Outside, a portion of another railroad car marked with the number 106 can be seen through the vestibule opening.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382970

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.5705-B

View of man standing by railroad car vestibule, 5706-B

A man in a suit and hat is standing next to the vestibule of a railroad car. He is holding onto the handrail of the steps leading up to the entrance of the car. The side of the car and the details of the entrance are visible, including decorative elements around the doorway.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382971

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.5706-B

Interior view of passenger coach, 5707-B

The image shows the interior of a passenger coach. The coach features rows of cushioned seats with armrests on both sides of a central aisle. Overhead, decorative lighting fixtures are mounted on a rounded ceiling. Above the windows, luggage racks are visible on either side. The coach is well-lit, w...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382972

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.5707-B

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