Historic New England

Country road approaching railroad crossing, unknown location, 10716-B

A country road leads toward a railroad crossing in an unidentified location. The road is bordered by wooden fencing and lined with trees, and utility poles are visible in the distance. The scene is rural, with dense vegetation surrounding the road.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382481

Ref. Code: PC015.002.740.10716-B

Country road in the Berkshires, Huntington, Mass., 10717-B

The image depicts a country road in Huntington, Massachusetts, within the Berkshires region. The road is surrounded by trees and natural foliage, with a rustic wooden fence visible on the left side.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382482

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.10717-B

Unidentified building, 10718-B

The image shows an unidentified building with a rectangular shape. It has an open side revealing wooden framework and what appears to be an unfinished floor. The exterior walls are covered with horizontal siding, and there are windows visible along the side of the structure. The ground is scattered ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382483

Ref. Code: PC015.002.720.10718-B

Unidentified view along railroad tracks, 10719-B

The image shows a stretch of railroad tracks curving through a rural landscape. On either side of the tracks are grassy embankments with some bushy vegetation. In the distance, low hills or mountains are visible, and a few utility poles run alongside the tracks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382484

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.10719-B

Railroad tracks through Berkshires, Hinsdale, Mass., 10720-B

The image depicts railroad tracks curving through a landscape in the Berkshires, near Hinsdale, Massachusetts. The tracks are surrounded by trees and rolling hills.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382485

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.10720-B

Unidentified branch line, 10721-B

The image shows a stretch of railroad tracks running diagonally across a gravel-covered area. To the side of the tracks, a person is walking away from the camera. On the left, a line of utility poles follows the tracks. In the foreground, there is a stone-lined ditch or culvert beneath the tracks. L...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382486

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.10721-B

Tracks through Berkshires, Russell, Mass., 10722-B

The image shows a set of railroad tracks running alongside a river, with a mountainous landscape in the background. The scene is located in Russell, Massachusetts, within the Berkshires region. There is also a tree-lined area on the right side of the image.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382487

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.10722-B

West side of Milk Street, north of railroad, Westborough, Mass., 10723-B

The image shows the west side of Milk Street, north of a railroad in Westborough, Massachusetts. It features a sloped, rocky terrain with sparse vegetation. A wooden fence runs along the top of the slope, parallel to utility poles, and leafless trees can be seen in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382488

Ref. Code: PC015.002.580.10723-B

Unidentified scene along Boston & Albany railroad, 10724-B

The image depicts a scene along the Boston & Albany Railroad, showing railroad tracks to the left side. On the right, there are multiple leafless trees in a grassy area with a house situated further back. Several utility poles are visible alongside the tracks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382489

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.10724-B

View of Westfield River in Berkshire Mountains, 10725-B

The image depicts the Westfield River in the Berkshire Mountains. The river is surrounded by wooded areas with trees and natural terrain visible along the riverbanks. The background features the contours of the Berkshire Mountains.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382490

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.10725-B

Near 23rd mile post, Framingham, Mass., 10726-B

The image depicts a rural scene near the 23rd mile post in Framingham, Massachusetts. There is a modest house in the middle ground surrounded by open fields and leafless trees. To the right, a large sign partially reads "E.T. BUR" and "For good," suggesting an advertisement, with power lines in the ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382491

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.10726-B

Near 23rd mile post, Framingham, Mass., 10727-B

The image shows a field near the 23rd mile post in Framingham, Massachusetts. It features a stone wall running across the mid-ground, with sparse vegetation in the foreground. In the background, there are trees and a slightly hilly landscape.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382492

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.10727-B

At 23rd mile post, Framingham, Mass., 10728-B

The image shows a natural landscape near the 23rd mile post in Framingham, Massachusetts. Visible are barren trees scattered across an open area, with more trees in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382493

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.10728-B

Woods beside track at 23rd mile post (from Boston), Framingham, Mass., 10729-B

The image depicts a wooded area beside a track in Framingham, Massachusetts, near the 23rd-mile post from Boston. Visible elements include a stone wall running alongside the track and a group of trees or shrubs.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382494

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.10729-B

Fitzgerald Crossing, location unknown, 10730-B

The image shows a railroad track extending into the distance, lined by trees on both sides. There are utility poles along the track, and two wooden crossing barriers are visible in the foreground. The location is identified as Fitzgerald Crossing, but the exact location is unknown.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382495

Ref. Code: PC015.002.740.10730-B

Curve of railroad following Westfield River, west of station, Russell, Mass., 10731-B

The image shows a view of the Westfield River with a rocky riverbed and surrounding wooded areas. The landscape includes a curved railroad track following the river west of a station in Russell, Massachusetts. There are trees lining the banks and a slight elevation in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382496

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.10731-B

Elimination of grade crossing, Russell, Mass., 10732-B

The image depicts a rural landscape in Russell, Massachusetts, where a muddy and uneven dirt road runs through the center. The road is flanked by overgrown vegetation and sparse, leafless trees. There's a hill rising in the background to the left, and a lone utility pole is visible along the road.

Date: 1908-11-06

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

GUSN: 382497

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.10732-B

Berkshire Park, near Lanesborough Road looking north, Lanesborough, Mass., 10733-B

The image displays a natural landscape view in Berkshire Park near Lanesborough Road, looking north in Lanesborough, Massachusetts. The scene features a variety of bare trees, with a background of a wooded area and a hill or ridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382498

Ref. Code: PC015.002.340.10733-B

Berkshire Park, looking south, railroad on right, Lanesborough, Mass., 10734-B

The image depicts a landscape view of Berkshire Park in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, looking south. The railroad is visible on the right, running parallel to a line of utility poles. The scene includes open grassy areas and is flanked by trees in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382499

Ref. Code: PC015.002.340.10734-B

House along railroad tracks, Chester, Mass., 10735-B

The image features a house located along railroad tracks in Chester, Massachusetts. The right side of the house is visible, with its siding and closed shutters. In the background, there are trees, telephone poles, and a building further down the grassy area. The railroad tracks run parallel to the h...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382500

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.10735-B

Woods beside tracks at 23rd mile post, Framingham, Mass., 10736-B

The image shows a wooded area beside railroad tracks, as indicated by faint outlines, at the 23rd mile post near Framingham, Massachusetts. Sparse trees and vegetation are visible.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382501

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.10736-B

Fields beside tracks at 23rd mile post, Framingham, Mass., 10737-B

The image depicts fields next to tracks near the 23rd mile post in Framingham, Massachusetts. It shows a grassy area with a few sparse bushes and trees in the background. A small box or structure is visible in the foreground.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382502

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.10737-B

Woods beside tracks at 23rd mile post, Framingham, Mass., 10738-B

The image shows a wooded area beside railroad tracks near the 23rd mile post in Framingham, Massachusetts. The scene includes various trees and underbrush. Toward the right, a mile marker or post is visible among the vegetation.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382503

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.10738-B

At 23rd mile post, railroad tracks on left, Framingham, Mass., 10739-B

The image shows a landscape with railroad tracks on the left side, located at the 23rd mile post in Framingham, Massachusetts. In the foreground and background, there are trees and natural vegetation.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382504

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.10739-B

23rd mile post, Framingham, Mass., 10740-B

The image titled "23rd mile post, Framingham, Mass." shows a natural, rural landscape with a variety of trees and bushes in the foreground. In the background, several utility poles are visible and the area is densely vegetated.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382505

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.10740-B

23rd mile post, Framingham, Mass., 10741-B

The image shows a section of a roadside in Framingham, Massachusetts, featuring a grassy area with a stone wall and several tall utility poles running parallel to the road. A small wooden structure is visible in the foreground on the right side of the image. Sparse trees are present in the backgroun...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382506

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.10741-B

Gate tender at Plymouth Street, Worcester, Mass., 10742-B

The image shows a gate tender at Plymouth Street, Worcester, Massachusetts. A man is positioned near a railroad crossing gate mechanism next to a wooden building with a door and a window. There are trees and houses in the background, and a person walking along the sidewalk.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382507

Ref. Code: PC015.002.620.10742-B

Exterior of unidentified house, West Springfield, Mass., 10743-B

The image shows the exterior of an unidentified house in West Springfield, Massachusetts. It features a small, wooden house with horizontal siding and a gabled roof. The house has several windows with shutters, and a sign is attached to the front, although the text is not entirely legible. A tree is...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382508

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.10743-B

Unidentified scenery, 10744-B

The image shows a body of water with foliage along the edge. In the background, there is a line of trees. The overall scene appears to be a natural landscape, with a reflective surface on the water.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382509

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.10744-B

Unidentified mountain scenery, 10745-B

The image depicts a path winding through a densely wooded area, with a simple wooden fence lining one side. The trees are abundant with leaves, creating a canopy over the path. The scene is set in an unidentified mountainous region.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382510

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.10745-B

Eastern Pier E.B., East Boston, Mass., 10493-B

The image shows a view of Eastern Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, several barrels are scattered across a dirt area. There are people visible near the barrels and a large industrial building labeled "No 1" in the background. Horse-drawn carts and other vehicles are also present...

Date: 1908-10-31

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

GUSN: 382261

Ref. Code: PC015.002.270.10493-B

Foundation pit, north abutment of Putnam Street bridge, West Newton, Newton, Mass., 10494-B

The image shows the foundation pit of the north abutment of Putnam Street bridge in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible are wooden beams and structures supporting the sides of the pit, along with scattered rocks and some water at the bottom. The area surrounding the pit shows construction ma...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382262

Ref. Code: PC015.002.440.10494-B

Margin Street wall, cross section in rock, West Newton, Newton, Mass., 10495-B

The image depicts a person standing next to a cross section of a rock wall on Margin Street in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. The wall is constructed of large, rough stones, and there are piles of rocks and rubble visible around the person.

Date: 1897-02-05

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

GUSN: 382263

Ref. Code: PC015.002.440.10495-B

Margin Street wall, west of Putnam Street, West Newton, Newton, Mass., 10496-B

The image shows a stone retaining wall located on Margin Street, west of Putnam Street in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. The wall is composed of large, irregularly shaped stones fitted together. Above the wall, there is a wooden fence with vertical slats. In the foreground, there are train trac...

Date: 1897-01-06

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

GUSN: 382264

Ref. Code: PC015.002.440.10496-B

Margin Street wall, west of Putnam Street, West Newton, Newton, Mass., 10497-B

The image shows a stone wall on Margin Street in West Newton, Massachusetts, located west of Putnam Street. In front of the wall, there are railroad tracks and some scattered construction materials or debris. The wall has a fence on top and is made of large, rectangular stone blocks.

Date: 1897-01-01

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

GUSN: 382265

Ref. Code: PC015.002.440.10497-B

Construction of wall, West Newton, Newton, Mass., 10498-B

The image depicts the construction of a stone wall in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. Several workers are visible positioning large stone blocks into place along the wall. In the background, residential houses and a wooden fence are present. There are construction materials, such as barrels and ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382266

Ref. Code: PC015.002.440.10498-B

Looking west from Putnam Street, West Newton, Newton, Mass., 10499-B

The image depicts a view looking west from Putnam Street in West Newton, Newton, Massachusetts. A railway track passes under a bridge with a stone retaining wall on either side. There are large stones and construction materials scattered along the sides of the tracks. A person stands near the track ...

Date: 1897-04-23

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

GUSN: 382267

Ref. Code: PC015.002.440.10499-B

Saint James Street, ledge from east before lowering of tracks began, Newton, Mass., 10500-B

The image shows a railway area in Newton, Massachusetts, on Saint James Street, before the lowering of tracks began. Several railroad tracks run horizontally across the lower portion of the image. There are a few men along the ledge near the tracks, with a backdrop of trees and residential buildings...

Date: 1896

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

GUSN: 382268

Ref. Code: PC015.002.450.10500-B

Magolez building, beside tracks, Newton, Mass., 10501-B

The image shows the Magolez building situated next to railway tracks in Newton, Massachusetts. The building is adjacent to multiple sets of parallel train tracks. Several other modest buildings and houses are visible in the background along with bare trees and a utility pole.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382269

Ref. Code: PC015.002.450.10501-B

Wall between Washington and Center Streets, southside of railroad, Newton, Mass., 10502-B

The image depicts a construction site along the wall between Washington and Center Streets, on the south side of the railroad in Newton, Massachusetts. Wooden beams and supports are visible, along with a worker standing on the structure. Buildings are seen in the background.

Date: 1896-12-19

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

GUSN: 382270

Ref. Code: PC015.002.450.10502-B

Richardson Street Bridge, north abutment, east end, Newton, Mass., 10503-B

The image shows the north abutment at the east end of the Richardson Street Bridge in Newton, Massachusetts. The structure is constructed of large stone blocks. Below the abutment, railroad tracks are visible, and a metal railing lines the top of the bridge. The background includes some trees and a ...

Date: 1904-11-04

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

GUSN: 382271

Ref. Code: PC015.002.450.10503-B

Bridge over tracks, street unknown, Newton, Mass., 10504-B

The image shows a bridge over railway tracks in Newton, Massachusetts. There is a stone retaining wall beneath the bridge, and a metal railing runs along the top. In the background, there are several buildings, including a multi-story structure and residential houses. A utility pole is visible near ...

Date: 1904-10-29

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

GUSN: 382272

Ref. Code: PC015.002.450.10504-B

North wall between Washington and Centre Streets, Newton, Mass., 10505-B

The image depicts a construction site with several workers on a timber framework. To the left, there is a rail car filled with rocks, with two men standing nearby. In the background, several brick buildings are seen, and there are utility poles aligned along the site. Additionally, a small wooden sh...

Date: 1897-07-31

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

GUSN: 382273

Ref. Code: PC015.002.450.10505-B

Church Street taken from Richardson Street, Newton, Mass., 10506-B

The image depicts a railway track running through a cut with a train on one side, located in Newton, Massachusetts. On the left, several houses are visible alongside the rail line. There are telegraph poles lining the track, and a church steeple can be seen in the background amidst some trees.

Date: 1896-12-11

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

GUSN: 382274

Ref. Code: PC015.002.450.10506-B

Pier under Summer's Block supporting building during lowering of tracks adjoining, Newton, Mass., 10507-B

The image shows a wooden pier under Summer's Block in Newton, Massachusetts. It is being used to support a building during the process of lowering adjoining tracks. The structure consists of several timber beams and a chain can be seen attached to the wood. Dirt and rock are visible at the base of t...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382275

Ref. Code: PC015.002.450.10507-B

I-beam supports of Cole block to support building during lowering of tracks, Newton, Mass., 10508-B

The image shows I-beam supports in the process of being installed beneath a building, identified as the Cole block in Newton, Massachusetts. These supports serve to stabilize the structure during the lowering of tracks. The beams are arranged parallel to each other with wooden planks also visible as...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382276

Ref. Code: PC015.002.450.10508-B

Stephen Moore Wall, Newton, Mass., 10509-B

The image depicts a section of railway tracks and a wall in Newton, Massachusetts, identified as "Stephen Moore Wall." A stone retaining wall runs alongside a set of tracks, with a dirt path in between. Trees and a building are visible near the rails, and utility poles line the tracks further into t...

Date: 1897-05-25

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

GUSN: 382277

Ref. Code: PC015.002.450.10509-B

Wall between Washington and Centre Streets, Newton, Mass., 10510-B

The image shows a construction site with a partially built stone wall between Washington and Centre Streets in Newton, Massachusetts. The site is surrounded by dirt, scattered wooden planks, and construction materials. In the background, there are buildings and utility poles lining the street.

Date: 1896-12-19

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

GUSN: 382278

Ref. Code: PC015.002.450.10510-B

At Church Street crossing looking east, the Ryan Case, Newton, Mass., 10511-B

The image depicts the Church Street crossing looking east in Newton, Massachusetts. Visible are railway tracks running through the scene with a row of freight cars loaded with large stone blocks on the right side. A person is standing beside the train, and there are piles of earth and construction m...

Date: 1896-10-22

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

GUSN: 382279

Ref. Code: PC015.002.450.10511-B

At Church Street crossing looking east, the Ryan Case, Newton, Mass., 10512-B

The image depicts railway tracks at the Church Street crossing in Newton, Massachusetts, looking east. A train with flatbed cars carrying large stone blocks is situated on the right side of the tracks. On the left, there are piles of dirt and construction materials. A wooden structure spans over the...

Date: 1896-10-22

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

GUSN: 382280

Ref. Code: PC015.002.450.10512-B

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