Historic New England

View of grade crossing on the Milford Branch of the Boston and Albany railroad, Milford, Massachusetts, 5588-B

The image shows a dirt road leading to a grade crossing on the Milford Branch of the Boston and Albany Railroad in Milford, Massachusetts. On the right side of the road, there are visible railroad crossing signs. There are trees lining the road and a house can be seen on the left. In the background,...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382873

Ref. Code: PC015.002.340.5588-B

View of grade crossing, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5589-B

The image shows a grade crossing in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible elements include railroad tracks crossing a dirt road, a "Railroad Crossing" sign, and several buildings including a small structure close to the tracks. Trees and utility poles are also present alongside the road.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382874

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.5589-B

Gardner Street crossing, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5590-B

The image depicts the Gardner Street crossing in Worcester, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is a grassy area with some sparse trees. In the middle ground, railway tracks are visible, accompanied by utility poles and a lamppost. In the background, a building with several windows and a chimney...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382875

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.5590-B

Grade crossing elimination project, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5591-B

The image shows a street scene associated with the grade crossing elimination project in Worcester, Massachusetts. A dirt road is visible in the foreground, leading towards a row of industrial buildings and a railroad crossing sign in the middle distance. There are utility poles with cables, and a b...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382876

Ref. Code: PC015.002.650.5591-B

Gate Tender at Plymouth Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5592-B

The image shows a man, presumably a gate tender, at Plymouth Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. He is standing beside a gate mechanism, wearing a hat and suit. To the right, there is a small gatehouse with a door and a window. In the background, a horse-drawn cart and a few buildings are visible al...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382877

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.5592-B

Crossing at Plymouth Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5593-B

The image shows a railroad crossing at Plymouth Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible are the railroad tracks and a crossing gate arm in the foreground. The background features a street lined with trees and buildings, along with a sign reading "Railroad Crossing." A small building and utility ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382878

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.5593-B

Crossing at Plymouth Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5594-B

The image depicts a railroad crossing at Plymouth Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible are railway tracks crossing the street, a "Railroad Crossing" sign, and a small structure near the tracks. Trees and buildings are in the background behind a wooden fence.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382879

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.5594-B

Freight station in the Berkshire Mountains, Middlefield, Massachusetts, 5595-B

The image depicts a freight station in the Berkshire Mountains, located in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The station is a wooden structure situated on a slightly elevated area, with visible railway tracks running alongside it. In the foreground, there is a muddy, uneven path leading towards the statio...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382880

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.5595-B

North of Austerlitz Street crossing, looking south, Chatham, New York, 5596-B

The image shows a residential area north of the Austerlitz Street crossing in Chatham, New York, looking south. In the foreground, there is a dirt road that runs past a wooden building with a porch and steps leading to the entrance. Another smaller wooden structure is visible to the left. Trees and ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382881

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.5596-B

Austerlitz Street, looking south at railroad crossing, Chatham, New York, 5597-B

The image depicts Austerlitz Street in Chatham, New York, looking south toward a railroad crossing. The unpaved road is flanked by trees and wooden buildings. A visible utility pole and railroad crossing signs are present at the crossing and a person is seen walking further down the street.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382882

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.5597-B

Austerlitz Street crossing, looking south, Chatham, New York, 5598-B

The image shows Austerlitz Street crossing in Chatham, New York, looking south. In the foreground, there is a railroad crossing with a sign that reads "RAIL ROAD CROSSING" and "LOOK OUT FOR ENGINE". On either side of the street, there are wooden buildings, including a two-story structure with a porc...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382883

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.5598-B

General view of countryside, Palmer, Massachusetts, 5599-B

The image shows a wide view of the countryside in Palmer, Massachusetts. In the foreground are fields with low vegetation, and in the distance, there is a house surrounded by open land and trees. The background features rolling hills covered with dense trees under an expansive sky.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382884

Ref. Code: PC015.002.370.5599-B

Scene in the Berkshire Mountains, Russell, Massachusetts, 5600-B

The image depicts a scenic view in the Berkshire Mountains, Russell, Massachusetts. Two men are standing in the foreground on rocky terrain, surrounded by trees and grassy fields. In the background, there are hills with dense forests and a few buildings, likely farmhouses or barns, dotting the lands...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382885

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.5600-B

Electric railroad between Pittsfield and North Adams, crossing the North Adams tracks, 5601-B

The image shows a railroad crossing where the tracks of the electric railroad between Pittsfield and North Adams intersect with the North Adams tracks. There is snow on the ground and a small building or shelter stands beside the tracks. A sign indicating "RAILROAD CROSSING" is visible near the inte...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382886

Ref. Code: PC015.002.740.5601-B

Grade crossing south of Milford and Uxbridge crossing on the Milford Branch, Rocky Hill, Milford, Massachusetts, 5602-B

The image depicts a rural landscape featuring a grade crossing south of Milford and Uxbridge on the Milford Branch in Rocky Hill, Milford, Massachusetts. There is a dirt road leading toward a railroad crossing lined with wooden fences. The scene is framed by large, leafless trees and a building is p...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382887

Ref. Code: PC015.002.340.5602-B

View of grade crossing, Gilbertville, Hardwick, Massachusetts, 5603-B

The image shows a railroad grade crossing in Gilbertville, Hardwick, Massachusetts. The crossing is marked by a sign that reads "RAIL ROAD CROSSING" with an additional cautionary message below. Snow covers the surrounding ground, and leafless trees and a large house are visible in the background. A ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382888

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5603-B

View along the Grand Junction branch, East Cambridge, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 5604-B

The image depicts a view along the Grand Junction branch in East Cambridge, Massachusetts. The right side of the image shows a line of freight train cars on tracks, with an unpaved path running alongside. To the left, there is an open area with overgrown vegetation and scattered debris. Industrial b...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382889

Ref. Code: PC015.002.180.5604-B

View along the Grand Junction branch, East Cambridge, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 5605-B

The image shows a landscape view along the Grand Junction branch in East Cambridge, Massachusetts. There is a dirt path in the foreground, surrounded by sparse vegetation. A person is standing on the left side of the path, facing away from the camera. In the background, industrial buildings with smo...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382890

Ref. Code: PC015.002.180.5605-B

View along the Grand Junction branch, East Cambridge, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 5606-B

The image depicts a view along the Grand Junction branch in East Cambridge, Cambridge, Massachusetts. In the foreground, two women are standing on a dirt path surrounded by overgrown vegetation. In the background, there are several industrial buildings and chimneys, along with residential structures...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382891

Ref. Code: PC015.002.180.5606-B

View of unidentified houses, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 5607-B

The image features two houses situated in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The buildings are surrounded by bare trees and an open field with sparse vegetation. A small structure is visible in the foreground.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382892

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.5607-B

View of unidentified house, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 5608-B

The image depicts an unidentified house in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The house is a two-story wooden structure with visible windows and shutters. To the right of the house is a smaller, wooden outbuilding. The surrounding area is grassy with a few bare trees nearby.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382893

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.5608-B

Showing house near railroad tracks, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 5609-B

The image shows a small house situated near railroad tracks in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The house is a two-story structure with visible siding and a gabled roof. In front of the house, there is a dirt path and barren trees. To the left, there is a dilapidated outbuilding alongside another st...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382894

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.5609-B

Washington Street looking west, Newton Lower Falls, Newton, Massachusetts, 5610-B

The image captures a view along Washington Street looking west in Newton Lower Falls, Newton, Massachusetts. In the foreground is a railroad crossing marked by a sign that reads "Railroad Crossing" with an additional warning to "Look Out for Engine." A small gatehouse is situated near the tracks. Th...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382895

Ref. Code: PC015.002.410.5610-B

Washington Street looking west, Newton Lower Falls, Newton, Massachusetts, 5611-B

The image depicts Washington Street looking west in Newton Lower Falls, Newton, Massachusetts. A railroad crossing is clearly visible with signs reading "RAILROAD CROSSING" and "LOOK OUT FOR THE ENGINE." There are tracks running across the street, a small gatehouse beside the tracks, and a few trees...

Date: ca. 1900

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

GUSN: 382896

Ref. Code: PC015.002.410.5611-B

Washington Street looking south, Newton Lower Falls, Newton, Massachusetts, 5612-B

The image shows a view looking south on Washington Street in Newton Lower Falls, Newton, Massachusetts. There are railroad tracks crossing the street with a crossing sign visible on the left. A small building is on the left side next to the tracks. A man is standing near a pole and a child is standi...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382897

Ref. Code: PC015.002.410.5612-B

Washington Street looking east, Newton Lower Falls, Newton, Massachusetts, 5613-B

The image depicts Washington Street looking east in Newton Lower Falls, Newton, Massachusetts. The scene includes a streetcar track running along the road, lined with deciduous trees and a wooden fence. Several buildings are visible in the background, including a small structure on the left and larg...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382898

Ref. Code: PC015.002.410.5613-B

Looking north at railroad crossing, Ashland, Massachusetts, 5614-B

The image depicts a street view looking north at a railroad crossing in Ashland, Massachusetts. Several buildings, including houses, are visible along the street. There are leafless trees lining the roadway and utility poles can be seen as well.

Date: 1901-01-30

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

GUSN: 382899

Ref. Code: PC015.002.010.5614-B

Branch line crossing, 5615-B

The image features a snowy landscape with railroad tracks crossing a dirt road. A signpost beside the road displays the text "RAIL ROAD CROSSING" and "LOOK OUT FOR ENGINE." There is a fence on one side and a tree in the background, with hills visible in the distance.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382900

Ref. Code: PC015.002.740.5615-B

Woodland scene, 5616-B

The image depicts a woodland scene featuring a small stream flowing through a forested area. The stream is bordered by rocks and surrounded by trees with dense foliage. In the background, there is a stone wall partially visible beyond the trees.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382901

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.5616-B

Woodland scene in the mountains, 5617-B

The image depicts a woodland scene in the mountains with a dirt path running through the center. The path is surrounded by trees and dense foliage, creating a canopy overhead. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the path and the undergrowth.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382902

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.5617-B

Dirt road leading to book bindery, Framingham, Massachusetts, 5618-B

The image shows a dirt road leading to a book bindery in Framingham, Massachusetts. On the right side of the road, a building with a visible sign reads "BOOK B." The scene includes a wooden fence and some scattered items like barrels and planks. In the background, there are several residential house...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382903

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.5618-B

Railroad and field near book bindery, Framingham, Massachusetts, 5619-B

The image shows a field with sparse grass in the foreground and a section of railroad tracks running parallel to a wooden fence. Trees and bushes line the background, with a dirt path leading towards the railroad tracks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382904

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.5619-B

View of sugar maples, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 5620-B

The image depicts several sugar maple trees in a rural landscape in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The trees are situated on grassy terrain with a stone wall visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382905

Ref. Code: PC015.002.470.5620-B

Looking east over bridge #20 in the Berkshires, 5621-B

The image shows a dirt road leading up to bridge #20 in the Berkshires, viewed from the west. The road is flanked by wooden railings and there are trees and buildings visible in the background. Rolling hills and forested areas are seen in the distance.

Date: 1910-06-23

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

GUSN: 382906

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.5621-B

View of flood destruction, Russell, Massachusetts, 5622-B

The image depicts a view of flood destruction in Russell, Massachusetts. Several buildings are visible, surrounded by snow-covered ground and scattered debris. There are train tracks with a train car nearby and the background shows a hilly landscape with more buildings.

Date: 1907

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

GUSN: 382907

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.5622-B

Westfield River, taken after flood of 1907, Russell, Massachusetts, 5623-B

The image depicts the Westfield River in Russell, Massachusetts, following the flood of 1907. The river is partially frozen, with large chunks of ice scattered along the banks. In the background, there are hills, trees, and several houses visible on the hillside.

Date: 1907

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

GUSN: 382908

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.5623-B

Trolley line, either near North Adams branch or at Framingham, 5624-B

The image shows a trolley line running through a snowy landscape, near the North Adams branch or at Framingham. A set of tracks runs parallel to a lightly snowy road, with utility poles lining the tracks. Trees and open fields are visible on either side of the road and tracks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382909

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.5624-B

Austerlitz Street, Chatham, New York, 5625-B

The image shows Austerlitz Street in Chatham, New York, covered in snow. Several wooden buildings are visible along the street, with a large multi-story hotel featuring a prominent porch on the right. A railroad crossing sign is present on the left. A few leafless trees can be seen scattered through...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382910

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.5625-B

New station marquee, Pittsfield, Mass., 10442-B

The image shows a new station marquee in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The marquee features decorative elements above an arched entrance supported by temporary wooden scaffolding. The building behind the marquee has large arched windows and is constructed of brick. Construction materials and debris are...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382211

Ref. Code: PC015.002.480.10442-B

McCabe's derrick removing old overhead footbridge, Pittsfield, Mass., 10443-B

The image shows a derrick, with the name "McCabe's," involved in the removal of an old overhead footbridge in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The scene includes workers on and around the structure, with tracks and a locomotive visible, emitting steam. Utility poles line the right side of the image agains...

Date: 1914-12-02

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

GUSN: 382212

Ref. Code: PC015.002.470.10443-B

McCabe's derrick car placing long span for new overhead footbridge, Pittsfield, Mass., 10444-B

The image shows McCabe's derrick car in the process of placing a long span for a new overhead footbridge in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Several workers are visible near the derrick car, and the area is covered with snow. The bridge structure is being constructed over a set of tracks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382213

Ref. Code: PC015.002.470.10444-B

McCabe's derrick car placing long span for new overhead footbridge, Pittsfield, Mass., 10445-B

The image depicts a derrick car, labeled as McCabe's, placing a long span for a new overhead footbridge in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The structure of the footbridge under construction is prominently visible, set against a backdrop of leafless trees and a snow-covered ground. Additionally, there is ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382214

Ref. Code: PC015.002.470.10445-B

New overhead footbridge, old footbridge in background, looking west, Pittsfield, Mass., 10446-B

The image depicts a railway scene in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, showing a new overhead footbridge spanning across the tracks. In the background, an old footbridge is also visible. Several construction materials and debris are scattered near the tracks, and a few people are seen on the bridges. The v...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382215

Ref. Code: PC015.002.470.10446-B

Broken dam as a result of flooding of the Westfield River in Berkshire Mountains, Middlefield, Mass., 10447-B

The image depicts a broken dam along the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts, caused by flooding. Visible elements include a structure made of large, piled stones with part of it missing, and water at the base indicating the floodâs impact. In the background, there are buildings that app...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382216

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10447-B

Tower #6 looking west from vicinity of Exeter Street, Exeter Street passenger coach yard at Huntington Avenue, freight yard at left, Boston, Mass., 10448-B

The image depicts a rail yard in Boston, Massachusetts, viewed from the vicinity of Exeter Street, looking west. Tower #6 is situated centrally, with multiple railway tracks extending outward in both directions. On the right, there are passenger coach cars, while on the left, a freight yard is visib...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382217

Ref. Code: PC015.002.070.10448-B

Exposed after flooding of Westfield River in Berkshire Mountains, Middlefield, Mass., 10449-B

The image shows a landscape in Middlefield, Massachusetts, in the Berkshire Mountains, following the flooding of the Westfield River. In the foreground, a large expanse of exposed rocky terrain is visible. In the background, there are several buildings, likely houses, surrounded by sparse trees.

Date: ca. 1907

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

GUSN: 382218

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10449-B

After flooding of Westfield River, Middlefield, Mass., 10450-B

The image shows a section of the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts, following a flood. The river flows through a rocky landscape, with leafless trees lining the banks. A person can be seen walking along the riverbank on the left side of the image and a building is visible in the backgrou...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382219

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10450-B

Damage of flooding of Westfield River, Middlefield, Mass., 10451-B

The image shows a landscape affected by flooding from the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The riverbank is eroded, with exposed soil and rocks visible. Bent or fallen trees and branches are also present.

Date: ca. 1907

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

GUSN: 382220

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10451-B

Westfield River flood damage, Middlefield, Mass., 10452-B

The image shows the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts, with visible damage from flooding. The river is surrounded by a rocky and barren landscape, including exposed rocks and scattered debris. There are bare trees and brush along the riverbanks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382221

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10452-B

Westfield River flood damage, Middlefield, Mass., 10453-B

The image shows damage caused by flooding along the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The river is visible with a swollen waterbody and rocks scattered along its banks. On one side of the river, there is a steep incline with bare trees and a disrupted path or road.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382222

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10453-B

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