Historic New England

Old station from track side, vintage train, Pittsfield, Mass., 10439-B

The image depicts a train situated on railroad tracks next to an old station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The station features distinctive architectural elements, such as pointed roofs and arched windows. Multiple sets of train tracks are visible in the foreground, along with two individuals standi...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382208

Ref. Code: PC015.002.490.10439-B

Old station, excavation for new station on right, Pittsfield, Mass., 10440-B

The image shows an old railway station with distinct architectural features, including a tower and arched windows, located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. On the right side of the image, there is excavation work for a new station. Buildings and a horse-drawn cart are also present along the street lead...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382209

Ref. Code: PC015.002.490.10440-B

Old station looking east, New Haven Railroad tracks on right, New York Central (Boston & Albany) on left, Pittsfield, Mass., 10441-B

The image shows an old train station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. On the right, the tracks of the New Haven Railroad can be seen, while on the left, the tracks belong to the New York Central (Boston & Albany). A large station building with distinctive architectural features is visible in the backgr...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382210

Ref. Code: PC015.002.490.10441-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

Westfield River flood damage, Middlefield, Mass., 10454-B

The image shows flood damage along the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts. Large rocks and uprooted trees with tangled roots and branches are scattered along the riverbank.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382223

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10454-B

Washed out roadway over dam after flooding of Westfield River, Middlefield, Mass., 10455-B

The image shows a washed-out roadway over a dam following the flooding of the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there are large rocks and disturbed earth, while in the background, several buildings and bare trees are visible.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382224

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10455-B

Washouts along Westfield River after flood, Middlefield, Mass., 10456-B

The image shows a washout area along the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts, following a flood. There is a visible pile of rocks and debris near the water's edge, alongside an eroded embankment. Scattered wooden planks are also present in the scene.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382225

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10456-B

Broken dam and roadway over Westfield River after flood, Middlefield, Mass., 10457-B

The image depicts a broken dam and roadway at the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts, following a flood. A structure resembling a small building is visible on the riverbank next to the damaged area. The surrounding landscape includes trees and exposed earth. Large rocks and debris can be ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382226

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10457-B

After flood receded, area covered by lake formed by collapsed dam, Middlefield, Mass., 10458-B

The image shows a wide view of a landscape in Middlefield, Massachusetts, where a lake has formed as a result of a collapsed dam. The surrounding landscape includes distant hills and sparse vegetation.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382227

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10458-B

Flood damage, sluiceway gates, Middlefield, Mass., 10459-B

The image shows wooden sluiceway gates in Middlefield, Massachusetts, damaged by flooding. Various wooden planks are arranged vertically and horizontally, with visible debris such as branches and rocks scattered around the structure.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382228

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10459-B

Results of flooding of Westfield River in Berkshire Mountains, Middlefield, Mass., 10460-B

The image depicts the aftermath of the Westfield River flooding in Middlefield, Massachusetts, within the Berkshire Mountains. Visible are scattered rocks and debris along the riverbanks, a small bridge spanning the water, and several buildings in the background.

Date: ca. 1907

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

GUSN: 382229

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10460-B

Damage caused by flooding of Westfield River in Berkshire Mountains and washed out Boston & Albany railroad, Middlefield, Mass., 10461-B

The image shows damage caused by flooding of the Westfield River in the Berkshire Mountains. The area is filled with rocks and debris, including a fallen tree with visible roots. The surrounding landscape is wooded, with bare trees visible.

Date: ca. 1907

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

GUSN: 382230

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10461-B

Results of flooding of Westfield River, washed out railroad bridge in right background with temporary trestle, Middlefield, Mass., 10462-B

The image shows the aftermath of flooding from the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts. In the right background, there is a washed-out railroad bridge and a temporary trestle. To the left, a small house is visible amidst the rocky landscape with scattered trees.

Date: ca. 1907

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

GUSN: 382231

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10462-B

Temporary trestle replacing washed out bridge after flooding of Westfield River, Middlefield, Mass., 10463-B

The image shows a temporary wooden trestle constructed to replace a bridge washed out by flooding of the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The trestle spans over the water, with a person standing on top near the structure. The surrounding area displays a steep hillside, exposed soil, an...

Date: ca. 1907

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

GUSN: 382232

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10463-B

Dam washed out as a result of flooding of the Westfield River, Middlefield, Mass., 10464-B

The image shows a dam that has been washed out, with visible damage to its stone structure, likely due to flooding. In the background, there is a small building near the affected area.

Date: ca. 1907

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

GUSN: 382233

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10464-B

Dam washed out as a result of flooding of the Westfield River, Middlefield, Mass., 10465-B

The image shows a stone structure of a dam that has been washed out as a result of flooding along the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts. Large rocks and debris are scattered around the area, with a small building visible on top of the dam. Trees and landscape are visible in the backgroun...

Date: ca. 1907

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

GUSN: 382234

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10465-B

Sluiceway of collapsed dam after flooding of Westfield River, Middlefield, Mass., 10466-B

The image depicts the sluiceway of a collapsed dam after flooding of the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts. Visible are wooden and stone structural elements of the dam, with surrounding rocks and debris.

Date: 1907

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

GUSN: 382235

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10466-B

Sluiceway of collapsed dam after flooding of Westfield River, Middlefield, Mass., 10467-B

The image shows the sluiceway of a collapsed dam along the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The structure is made of stone and wooden elements, and there is visible damage resulting from flooding. The foreground contains rocks and water, highlighting the damâs position along the rive...

Date: 1907

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

GUSN: 382236

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10467-B

Sluiceway of collapsed dam after flooding of Westfield River, Middlefield, Mass., 10469-B

The image shows the sluiceway of a collapsed dam following the flooding of the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is a rocky area, and in the background, a wooden structure is partially visible.

Date: 1907

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

GUSN: 382237

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10469-B

Rear sluiceways of collapsed dam after flood, Middlefield, Mass., 10470-B

The image shows the rear sluiceways of a collapsed dam in Middlefield, Massachusetts, following a flood. The wooden structure is visibly damaged, and debris is scattered around the area.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382238

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10470-B

Rear of sluiceways after dam collapse, Middlefield, Mass., 10471-B

The image depicts the rear view of wooden sluiceways following a dam collapse in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The structure is composed of wooden beams and planks, and there is a person in the background standing on the top of the structure. Rocks and debris can be seen on the ground in front of the ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382239

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10471-B

Sluiceways of collapsed dam after flooding of Westfield River, Middlefield, Mass., 10472-B

The image shows the sluiceways of a collapsed dam after the flooding of the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The structure consists of wooden components supported by stone walls and the area in front is scattered with rocks and debris.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382240

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10472-B

Rear sluice gates of collapsed dam, Middlefield, Mass., 10473-B

The image shows the rear sluice gates of a collapsed dam in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The structure is made of wooden beams and boards, with several vertical supports visible. The foreground is filled with rocks and debris.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382241

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10473-B

Burned out area of piers after fire, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10474-B

The image depicts a burned-out area of piers in East Boston, Massachusetts, following a fire. The scene shows significant destruction, with remnants of piers and debris scattered throughout the area.

Date: 1908

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

GUSN: 382242

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.10474-B

Burned out area after fire, Pier 4, showing lighter from Pier 3 (chimney), East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10475-B

The image depicts a burned-out area at Pier 4 in East Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, remnants of charred debris and broken structures are visible. Across the water, a large lighter from Pier 3 with a chimney can be seen, along with parts of a pier infrastructure in the background.

Date: 1908-07-25

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

GUSN: 382243

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.10475-B

Burned out area after fire, piers 2 and 3, from car near warehouse, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10476-B

The image depicts a burned out area in East Boston, Massachusetts, showing the aftermath of a fire near piers 2 and 3. Visible are charred debris, collapsed structures, and utility poles amidst the destruction. Railway tracks and a portion of a warehouse or building are also present in the scene.

Date: 1908-07-25

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

GUSN: 382244

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.10476-B

Burned out area after fire, head of dock 2 taken from pier 1, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10477-B

The image shows a burned-out area at the head of dock 2, viewed from pier 1 in East Boston, Massachusetts. The scene includes charred timber and debris scattered across the dock area, with the harbor visible in the background. Structures in the distance are faintly visible through the haze.

Date: 1908-07-25

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

GUSN: 382245

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.10477-B

Burned out area, pier 3 (elevator) from pier 2 after fire that demolished piers, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10478-B

The image shows a section of a burned-out area at pier 3, viewed from pier 2, in East Boston, Massachusetts. The remains of the structure are visible, with charred ruins and debris lining the waterfront. The dock is supported by pilings, which appear damaged following the fire that demolished the pi...

Date: 1908-07-25

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

GUSN: 382246

Ref. Code: PC015.002.250.10478-B

Local freight train in the Berkshires, Huntington, Massachusetts, 8614-B

The image depicts a local freight train traveling through a wooded area in the Berkshires, near Huntington, Massachusetts. The train, with a locomotive at the front, is moving along a set of tracks surrounded by trees and hills in the background. A person is seen walking along the tracks beside the ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384347

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.8614-B

Locomotive #31, "The Berkshire", 4-4-0, 8615-B

The image shows a 4-4-0 steam locomotive named "The Berkshire," numbered 31. The locomotive features a prominent boiler, a cab with several windows, and a tender attached. The locomotive and tender are positioned on railroad tracks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384348

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8615-B

Locomotive #1913, 4-6-0, 8616-B

The image shows Locomotive #1913, a 4-6-0 model, situated on a turntable. The engine is prominently displayed with a visible smokestack and large front headlight. In the background, there is a roundhouse and several other train cars. A person is visible looking out of a window in a nearby building.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384349

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8616-B

Locomotive #2520, 2-8-0 freight, 8617-B

The image features Locomotive #2520, a 2-8-0 freight train engine, positioned on railroad tracks. The locomotive is coupled with a tender loaded with coal. The locomotive and tender both prominently display the number 2520. There are power lines and light vegetation visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384350

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8617-B

Locomotive #753, front view, 4-4-0 diamond stack, 8618-B

The image shows a front view of Locomotive #753, featuring a 4-4-0 wheel arrangement. The locomotive is equipped with a diamond stack chimney. The number "253" is displayed on the front of the engine. It is positioned on railway tracks with a visible turntable and adjacent rail yard structures in th...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384351

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8618-B

Engine house, showing locomotive #3510, at sanding house, Worcester, Massachusetts, 8619-B

The image shows a locomotive numbered 3510 at a sanding house beside an engine house in Worcester, Massachusetts. A person is visible on top of the locomotive, engaging with the sand or coal. The tracks run alongside the building, with industrial elements and additional train cars visible in the bac...

Date: 1907-10-05

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

GUSN: 384352

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8619-B

Locomotive #87, switch engine, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8620-B

The image depicts Locomotive #87, a switch engine, on the tracks in Framingham, Massachusetts. The locomotive is stationary, with visible details including its large headlight and the cab area. Nearby are boxcars and visible tracks, suggesting a rail yard setting.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384353

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8620-B

Locomotive #87, switch engine, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8621-B

The image depicts Locomotive #87, a switch engine, situated in a rail yard in Framingham, Massachusetts. The locomotive is positioned on train tracks, with various rail cars visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384354

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8621-B

Locomotive #3527, front view, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 8622-B

The image shows a front view of Locomotive #3527 positioned on a turntable. It is situated in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The background includes rail tracks and industrial buildings.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384355

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8622-B

Locomotive #1252, front view, taken at Riverside, Newton, Massachusetts, 8623-B

The image shows a front view of Locomotive #1252 situated at Riverside, Newton, Massachusetts. The locomotive is centered on the tracks, with its number clearly visible on the round plate above the cowcatcher. Surrounding the train are piles of gravel and adjacent railroad cars, with trees visible i...

Date: 1910-06-22

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

GUSN: 384356

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8623-B

Locomotive #1206, front view, 8624-B

The image shows a front view of Locomotive #1206 positioned on a track, partially inside an engine house. The locomotive's number is clearly visible on the front. The surrounding area includes a brick structure and partial view of the tracks extending into the distance.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384357

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8624-B

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