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Depressing tracks of Highland Branch, view of steam shovel blocked up at Langley Road, Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 9608-B

The image shows a steam shovel at Langley Road, Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts, as it is blocked up on a wooden structure. A person is visible working near the base of the machine. Railroad tracks and a building are also partially visible in the background.

Freight yard on Highland Branch from tracks opposite Freight House, east end (shown on right), Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 9609-B

The image shows a freight yard on the Highland Branch in Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts, viewed from tracks opposite the Freight House. On the right side, a series of freight cars, including one labeled "Big Four," are visible alongside the tracks. The surroundings include bare trees and utili...

View of steam shovel in cut east of Langley Road during lowering operations of the Highland Branch tracks, Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 9610-B

The image shows a steam shovel operating in a cut alongside a wall and a raised section of train tracks. Several workers stand near the machinery, which is part of the operations to lower the Highland Branch tracks east of Langley Road in Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts.

Steam shovel at work east of Langley Road, Newton Centre during the lowering of tracks of Highland Branch, Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 9611-B

The image shows a steam shovel at work east of Langley Road, Newton Centre in Newton, Massachusetts, during the process of lowering the tracks of the Highland Branch. The scene includes railway tracks, a retaining wall to the left, and trees along the right side. Some construction materials are scat...

General view from near Centre Street looking east at start of depressing tracks on Highland Branch, Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 9612-B

The image shows a general view from near Centre Street looking east at the beginning of track work on the Highland Branch in Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible are railroad tracks on the left side with several workers and a train car. On the right, there is a construction area with equipm...

Depressing tracks of Newton Highland Branch, view of steam shovel at work between Cypress and Institution Streets, Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 9613-B

The image depicts a construction scene on the Newton Highland Branch in Newton Centre, Massachusetts, between Cypress and Institution Streets. A steam shovel is actively working on the tracks and several workers are present. There is also a horse-drawn cart being used in the construction process.

Depressing tracks of Highland Branch, view in cut of steam shovel under Cypress Street bridge, Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 9614-B

The image depicts a construction site at Newton Centre, Massachusetts, where a steam shovel is operating under the Cypress Street bridge. Workers are present in the scene and there are visible muddy tracks and standing water in the cut area. A railcar can be seen on the track above alongside the bri...

View on Highland Branch, looking east from the Longwood Station, Brookline, Mass., 9615-B

The image depicts the Highland Branch railway line viewed from Longwood Station in Brookline, Massachusetts. The scene shows a curved railroad track extending into the distance, flanked by dense vegetation on either side. A lamppost with a curved arm is visible in the foreground positioned next to a...

View on Highland Branch, looking east from the Longwood Station, Brookline, Mass., 9616-B

The image depicts the Highland Branch railway tracks looking east from Longwood Station in Brookline, Massachusetts. Visible are the tracks curving into the distance, flanked by dense vegetation on both sides and a pole with a curved light fixture in the foreground.

Depressing tracks of the Highland Branch, hand mixing on top of cars, Newton Highlands, Newton, Mass., 9617-B

The image depicts railway construction on the Highland Branch in Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts. There are multiple flatbed train cars labeled "Boston & Albany Coal Supply," loaded with construction materials and wheelbarrows. Several people are seen standing beside the tracks, and there is...

Looking west on Highland Branch toward temporary bridge to Boylston Street, (Now Riverside Line of MBTA), Newton Highlands, Newton, Mass., 9618-B

The image depicts the view looking west on the Highland Branch toward a temporary bridge leading to Boylston Street, now known as the Riverside Line of the MBTA, located in Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible are railroad tracks running through the scene lined with fences on both sides....

Depressing tracks on Highland Branch, view from north abutment at Boylston Street looking southeast, (now Riverside Line of MBTA), Newton Highlands, Newton, Mass., 9619-B

The image depicts a view of the Highland Branch tracks, looking southeast from the north abutment at Boylston Street in Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, now part of the Riverside Line of the MBTA. Several men are on and around the tracks alongside a fence and some residential houses in the backgroun...

Depressing of tracks on Highland Branch, bank support for temporary track at footbridge, Newton Highlands, Newton, Mass., 9620-B

The image shows a section of the Highland Branch in Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts where tracks are being depressed. Visible is a temporary track supported by a bank near a footbridge. In the background, there is a wooden fence and a building with a distinctive roof and partially visible po...

Depressing of tracks on Highland Branch, close up view of bank under trestle west of Walnut Street, Newton Highlands, Newton, Mass., 9621-B

The image shows a close-up view of a bank under a trestle on the Highland Branch west of Walnut Street in Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts. The trestle is supported by a series of beams and is part of a railway line. The bank below consists of exposed earth and rock. In the background, there ...

Lincoln Street tracks of Highland Branch shown in foreground, (Before grade crossing elimination work began in 1905), Newton Highlands, Newton, Mass., 9622-B

The photograph depicts the Lincoln Street tracks of the Highland Branch in the foreground before the grade crossing elimination work began in 1905. The scene is set in Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts. Visible are several buildings along the street, including the Stevens Building on the right...

Depressing tracks on Highland Branch, looking west from temporary trestle and footbridge over tracks. Lincoln Street shown on right side of picture and crossing tracks, Newton Highlands, Newton, Mass., 9623-B

The image shows railway tracks on the Highland Branch in Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts viewed from a temporary trestle and footbridge. Visible on the right side is Lincoln Street which crosses the tracks. In the background, there are buildings and some construction materials scattered near...

Depressing of tracks on Highland Branch, view looking east from temporary trestle and footbridge over tracks, part of station roof shown on left side, Newton Highlands, Newton, Mass., 9624-B

The image shows a construction scene at the Highland Branch in Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts looking east. On the left, part of a station roof is visible. On the right, train tracks run parallel to a wooden fence and walkway. In the center, construction equipment and workers are visible wi...

The railroad station during depressing of tracks of Highland Branch, looking north east, Newton Highlands, Newton, Mass., 9625-B

The image shows a railroad station in Newton Highlands, Newton, Massachusetts, during the depressing of tracks of the Highland Branch. Visible in the foreground are tracks and construction equipment. A wooden footbridge crosses above the area and a section of the station building is visible, made of...

Depressing of tracks on Highland Branch, sheathing east of Boylston Street on north side looking east, Newton Highlands, Newton, Mass., 9626-B

The image depicts construction work at the Highland Branch near Boylston Street, Newton Highlands, Massachusetts. Several workers are visible operating a cart on a wooden platform adjacent to sheathing erected on the north side. The scene includes bracing and wooden structures, with a rail car marke...

Tower #8 at Brookline Junction, start of the Highland Branch, Brookline, Mass., 9627-B

The image shows Tower #8 at Brookline Junction, which is the start of the Highland Branch in Brookline, Massachusetts. A two-story building with a pitched roof and external stairway is situated beside several railway tracks. In the background, there is a truss bridge and utility poles along with som...

Highland Branch tracks looking east from north side of tracks, Centre Street Bridge in background, (Now the MBTA Riverside line), Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 9628-B

The image shows railroad tracks extending into the distance, viewed from the north side, with the Centre Street Bridge visible in the background. The scene is located at Newton Centre in Newton, Massachusetts, and the tracks are part of the Highland Branch, now known as the MBTA Riverside line. Hous...

Highland Branch (now MBTA Riverside Line) tracks looking east from south side of tracks, bridge in background, Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 9629-B

The image shows the Highland Branch (now the MBTA Riverside Line) railroad tracks looking eastward from the south side. In the foreground, the parallel tracks are visible with a bridge seen in the distance. The surrounding landscape includes earth embankments on both sides, utility poles, and some s...

During depressing of tracks on Highland Branch, steam shovel east of Centre Street, Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 9630-B

The image depicts a steam shovel in use during the depressing of tracks on the Highland Branch east of Centre Street in Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts. The steam shovel is positioned near railway tracks and several workers are visible around the machinery. In the background, there are building...

Reservoir Road bridge abutments, Highland Branch, Brookline, Mass., 9631-B

The image shows a bridge abutment at Reservoir Road along the Highland Branch in Brookline, Massachusetts. The abutment is a large, solid structure adjacent to railway tracks, situated against a backdrop of bare trees.

Reservoir Road bridge abutments, Highland Branch, Brookline, Mass., 9632-B

The image shows the bridge abutments of the Reservoir Road bridge on the Highland Branch in Brookline, Massachusetts. The structure is positioned beside a set of railroad tracks with a sloped embankment and leafless trees visible in the background.

Reservoir Road bridge abutments, Highland Branch, Brookline, Mass., 9633-B

The image shows the bridge abutments of the Reservoir Road bridge on the Highland Branch in Brookline, Massachusetts. Two concrete abutments are visible on either side of the railway tracks. The area is lined with bare trees, and an industrial chimney and building are visible in the background.

Tracks of Highland Branch, detail of surveyor's monument or bench mark between tracks, view from south, Waban, Newton, Mass., 9634-B

The image shows railway tracks of the Highland Branch in Waban, Newton, Massachusetts. A surveyor's monument or benchmark is visible between the tracks. The view captures the scene looking from the south. There is a wooded area in the background.

The Highland Branch west of Tower #8 at Brookline Junction looking west, Park Drive bridge in background and spire of Sears Chapel in far background at Longwood, (Now the MBTA Riverside Line), Brookline, Mass., 9636-B

The image shows the Highland Branch, now the MBTA Riverside Line, west of Tower #8 at Brookline Junction in Brookline, Massachusetts, looking west. In the background, the Park Drive bridge is visible, along with the distant spire of Sears Chapel at Longwood. There are railway tracks in the foregroun...

Construction of passenger station, looking north at front (or South face) of main building, Pittsfield, Mass., 9637-B

The image depicts the construction of a passenger station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, looking north at the front (or south face) of the main building. The scene shows scaffolding surrounding the partially built structure, which includes brickwork and arched architectural elements. Piles of constru...

Construction of railroad station, foundations of Express Building, Pittsfield, Mass., 9638-B

The image shows the construction site of a railroad station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, focusing on the foundations of the Express Building. There are wooden scaffolds and forms set up around the concrete work in progress. The background features a partially visible building with arched windows an...

Warehouse #6, interior, East Boston, Mass., 9839-B

The image shows the interior of Warehouse #6 in East Boston, Massachusetts. The center of the image includes an open area with structural columns and beams visible. A small cart is positioned near a railing, while in the foreground, there is a wooden barrier with a short wooden ladder leaning agains...

New warehouse, exterior, East Boston, Mass., 9840-B

The image shows the exterior of a new warehouse in East Boston, Massachusetts. The building is a large, multi-story brick structure with prominent vertical sections and minimal window openings. Large sacks are lined up in front of the warehouse. The street in front features cobblestones and utility ...

New warehouse, exterior, East Boston, Mass., 9841-B

The image shows the exterior of a large brick warehouse located in East Boston, Massachusetts. The building is several stories high with multiple small windows and abuts a body of water with a wooden dock in the foreground. A few boats are moored near the dock and there are additional industrial str...

Newly reconstructed Leyland Line Pier, East Boston, Mass., 9842-B

The image depicts the newly reconstructed Leyland Line Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. The pier includes a large building prominently marked with "Leyland Line" on it. A ship is docked alongside the pier and in the background, industrial structures and cranes are visible across the water.

Construction of new grain elevator, taken from warehouse, showing conveyors, East Boston, Mass., 9843-B

The image depicts the construction of a new grain elevator in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are multiple conveyors and a large, partially constructed brick structure. Several train boxcars are positioned on tracks in the foreground and scaffolding and construction materials are present.

View of new grain elevator and Leyland Pier from Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn railroad Coal trestle, formerly Mass. Coal Co. Wharf, East Boston, Mass., 9844-B

The image shows a view of a grain elevator and Leyland Pier from the Boston, Revere Beach, and Lynn railroad coal trestle, formerly the Massachusetts Coal Company Wharf, in East Boston, Massachusetts. Prominently visible is a large building with "New York Central Lines" and "Boston & Albany Railroad...

Leyland Line and general B&A railroad piers, taken from Boston, Revere Beach, and Lynn Railroad Coal Trestle, formerly Mass. Coal Co. Wharf, East Boston, Mass., 9845-B

The image shows railroad piers and freight cars at the Leyland Line and general B&A railroad piers, as viewed from the Boston, Revere Beach, and Lynn Railroad Coal Trestle, formerly the Massachusetts Coal Company Wharf, in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible in the foreground are several freight car...

Interior of the Immigration Quarters on the Cunard Line Pier, East Boston, Mass., 9846-B

The image shows the interior of the immigration quarters on the Cunard Line Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. The space is large and open featuring a grid of metal railings and benches arranged in rows. The ceiling is supported by exposed steel beams and light seeps through windows in the backgrou...

Interior of the Immigration Quarters on the Cunard Line Pier, East Boston, Mass., 9847-B

The image depicts the interior of the immigration quarters at the Cunard Line Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. The space is open and features several wooden pillars supporting a high ceiling. There are signs on the walls indicating areas for "Refreshments" and "Western Union Telegraph." A visible...

Interior of the Immigration Quarters on the Cunard Line Pier, East Boston, Mass., 9848-B

The image shows the interior of the Immigration Quarters on the Cunard Line Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. The space is characterized by rows of wooden benches arranged in parallel lines. The structure features exposed beams and columns along with multiple light fixtures mounted on the walls. T...

Interior of the Immigration Quarters on the Cunard Line Pier, East Boston, Mass., 9849-B

The image depicts the interior of the Immigration Quarters on the Cunard Line Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. The space is large and open featuring multiple rows of long benches separated by metal railings. Overhead are visible beams and supports. The area is well-lit by large windows along the ...

View of pier facilities taken from storage warehouse, Clyde Street Pier in center, East Boston, Mass., 9850-B

The image depicts pier facilities at Clyde Street Pier, East Boston, Massachusetts, as seen from a storage warehouse. The scene includes a prominent water tower and a large industrial complex with several buildings and a smokestack. There are tracks and a berthed ship visible near the waterfront.

View from roof of the storage warehouse toward grain elevator and piers, East Boston, Mass., 9851-B

The image shows a view from the roof of a storage warehouse in East Boston, Massachusetts. In the distance, a large grain elevator is visible along with several piers. The foreground includes rooftops of multiple buildings and there is a tall smokestack seen to the right.

View from new grain elevator showing piers, showing various grain conveyors, East Boston, Mass., 9852-B

The image shows a view from a new grain elevator in East Boston, Massachusetts, highlighting various grain conveyors. The scene features a series of large, elevated conveyor systems and industrial buildings.

View of Leyland and Cunard Line Piers from new grain elevators, showing the "Ivernia" tied up at pier, looking toward Boston, East Boston, Mass., 9853-B

The image shows a view from new grain elevators overlooking the Leyland and Cunard Line Piers. The steamship "Ivernia" is docked at the pier.

New Leyland Line Pier, showing ship tied at pier, East Boston, Mass., 9854-B

The image shows a ship tied to the New Leyland Line Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. The ship is positioned alongside a complex of industrial-style buildings with visible structural frameworks and windows. There is a large water tank in the background on one of the structures. The scene is captur...

View from grain elevator showing new Cunard Line pier, looking toward Boston and Charlestown, East Boston, Mass., 9856-B

The image depicts a view from a grain elevator looking toward the new Cunard Line pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. The foreground features extensive pier structures with rows of windows and a network of covered walkways. In the background, the cityscape of Boston and Charlestown is visible, inclu...

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View from new grain elevator, showing general B&A pier and Massachusetts Coal Co. Wharf (Now site of Bethlehem Steel Co. Dry Dock), looking toward South Boston, East Boston, Mass., 9855-B

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View from new grain elevator toward Boston showing roof of new Leyland Line pier, East Boston, Mass., 9857-B

The image depicts a view from a grain elevator looking toward Boston, showcasing the roof of the new Leyland Line pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. Several buildings with flat roofs and ventilation structures are visible. In the background, ships can be seen docked along the pier with the city sky...

Foundation of transformer house taken from warehouse, good view of East Boston houses and buildings, East Boston, Mass., 9858-B

The image shows the construction site of a transformer house foundation viewed from a warehouse. There are various materials and machinery present at the site. In the background, East Boston houses and buildings are visible, with architectural details of roofs and windows. A prominent tower-like str...