Historic New England

Construction of piers, East Boston, Boston, Mass., 10611-B

The image shows a section of the pier construction in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are vertical and horizontal beams, suggesting an early stage of development or a framing structure.

Date: 1909

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

GUSN: 382377

Ref. Code: PC015.002.280.10611-B

Beacon Park Yard, construction of Salt Creek Culvert, Allston, Boston, Mass., 10613-B

The image depicts the construction site of Salt Creek Culvert at Beacon Park Yard in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. Various construction materials and equipment are visible, with a partially assembled wooden structure in the foreground. In the background, there is a railroad track with freight car...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382378

Ref. Code: PC015.002.020.10613-B

Detail of support for tracks at Brook Street, Faneuil during construction of bridge, Brighton, Boston, Mass., 10614-B

The image displays a detailed view of the support structures for tracks at Brook Street amidst the construction of a bridge in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. The supports consist of vertical and diagonal wooden beams. A worker can be seen on the left side of the image.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382379

Ref. Code: PC015.002.150.10614-B

Unidentified railroad cars and shell of building, 10615-B

The image depicts unidentified railroad cars near the shell of a brick building. The building is partially intact, with some walls and windows remaining, but it shows signs of structural damage. Wooden supports and debris are visible around the site. One of the railroad cars is labeled "Boston & Alb...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382380

Ref. Code: PC015.002.730.10615-B

Unidentified conveyor with buckets, 10616-B

The image shows an unidentified conveyor system with buckets suspended from the structure, likely used for transporting materials. There are a few individuals visible near the conveyor, possibly workers. The setup is outdoors, with components of the conveyor system supported by a wooden framework.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382381

Ref. Code: PC015.002.720.10616-B

Bridge #92, West Brimfield, Brimfield, Mass., 10617-B

The image depicts Bridge #92 in West Brimfield, Brimfield, Massachusetts. A group of workers is present around the structure, which appears to be placed over railway tracks. Cranes and other construction equipment are visible, indicating ongoing construction or maintenance work on the bridge. The su...

Date: 1910

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

GUSN: 382382

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.10617-B

Bridge #92, West Brimfield, Brimfield, Mass., 10618-B

The image depicts Bridge #92 in West Brimfield, Brimfield, Massachusetts. A group of workers is seen actively constructing or maintaining the railroad bridge. The bridge structure features cross-braced trusses, and heavy equipment or cranes are present, assisting with the construction.

Date: 1910

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

GUSN: 382383

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.10618-B

Bridge #92, West Brimfield, Brimfield, Mass., 10619-B

The image depicts Bridge #92 in West Brimfield, Brimfield, Massachusetts. It shows a partially constructed bridge with metal truss work and several people, likely workers, gathered around it. There is equipment visible, including a crane used for construction. The scene is set in a rural area with f...

Date: 1910

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

GUSN: 382384

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.10619-B

Bridge #92, West Brimfield, Brimfield, Mass., 10620-B

The image shows Bridge #92 in West Brimfield, Brimfield, Massachusetts. A group of workers are present on the railroad tracks and around the bridge structure. The bridge has a lattice design, and construction or maintenance work appears to be underway with cranes and equipment visible. There are ope...

Date: 1910

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

GUSN: 382385

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.10620-B

Bridges, Roxbury, Mass., 10621-B

The image depicts a bridge in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The bridge features a lattice design and is positioned over a cobblestone street. In the background, there are multiple brick buildings, utility poles, and a signage stating "HORN BROTHERS."

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382386

Ref. Code: PC015.002.500.10621-B

Unidentified bridge abutment, 10622-B

The image depicts an unidentified bridge abutment constructed from large stones. In front of the abutment, there is a body of water with debris and wooden planks scattered around.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382387

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10622-B

Bridge #157A, Hinsdale, Mass., 10623-B

The image shows a bridge in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. The bridge spans across a small waterway or channel, with visible embankments on either side. Electrical poles are seen in the background.

Date: 1909

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

GUSN: 382388

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.10623-B

Bridge #161, Hinsdale, Mass., 10624-B

The image shows Bridge #161 in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. The bridge is a simple structure with a train track running on top, crossing over a road with visible tracks beneath it. The surrounding area is covered with light snow and leafless trees are visible in the background.

Date: 1909

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

GUSN: 382389

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.10624-B

Bridge #67, southwing east abutment, 10625-B

The image depicts the south wing of the east abutment of Bridge #67. It showcases a portion of a stone structure supporting a wooden beam section, with visible utility poles nearby. The ground below the structure is unpaved and grassy.

Date: 1908-05-18

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

GUSN: 382390

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10625-B

Unidentified railroad bridge, 10626-B

The image shows a wooden railroad bridge spanning over a body of water. There are metal tracks running along the bridge, leading towards the background. Debris, including wooden planks and logs, is visible near the water. In the background on the left, there appears to be a small building or structu...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382391

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10626-B

Bridge #138, west abutment, southwest corner, Middlefield, Mass., 10627-B

The image depicts the southwest corner of the west abutment of Bridge #138 in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The abutment is constructed of stone blocks and is adjacent to a sloping hillside. A body of water is visible at the base of the structure, and there are bare trees and utility poles nearby.

Date: 1903

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

GUSN: 382392

Ref. Code: PC015.002.350.10627-B

Unidentified railroad bridge, 10628-B

The image shows an unidentified railroad bridge. The bridge features a lattice design on its side, supported by a stone wall. In the foreground, there are bare tree branches and shrubs partially obscuring the view.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382393

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10628-B

Culvert at station 10455+59, East Greenbush, New York, 10629-B

The image shows a snow-covered culvert at station 10455+59 in East Greenbush, New York. The culvert is set into a hillside, with snow and ice visible on the ground and surrounding vegetation.

Date: 1908-03-18

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

GUSN: 382394

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.10629-B

Bridge #220, East Greenbush, New York, 10630-B

The image depicts Bridge #220 in East Greenbush, New York. It features a stone arch structure with an entrance that leads into a tunnel. The surrounding area includes trees and a hillside, with water flowing down the slope in front of the tunnel entrance.

Date: 1908-03-18

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

GUSN: 382395

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.10630-B

Bridge #220, East Greenbush, New York, 10631-B

The image depicts Bridge #220 located in East Greenbush, New York. The scene shows a stone bridge with an arched opening. Snow is visible on the ground and on the structure. The bridge is partially surrounded by snow-covered slopes.

Date: 1908-03-18

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

GUSN: 382396

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.10631-B

Unidentified railroad bridge, showing workers, 10632-B

The image shows an unidentified railroad bridge with several workers standing beneath it. The bridge is constructed with large timber supports. The workers are positioned in the foreground, and the ground appears to be uneven and covered in dirt and rocks. Trees can be seen in the background.

Date: 1907-09-30

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

GUSN: 382397

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10632-B

South end of bridge #45, Westborough, Mass., 10633-B

The image shows the south end of bridge #45 located in Westborough, Massachusetts. It features a close-up view of the bridge's structure, including metal beams and supports, with water seen below the bridge. The bridge appears to be a truss design.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382398

Ref. Code: PC015.002.580.10633-B

Masonry arch bridge of the Boston and Albany Railroad in the Berkshire Mountains, 10634-B

The image shows a masonry arch bridge of the Boston and Albany Railroad located in the Berkshire Mountains. The bridgeâs arch extends over a body of water, and the structure is composed of large stone blocks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382399

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10634-B

Holliston Tunnel, Holliston, Mass., 10635-B

The image shows the Holliston Tunnel in Holliston, Massachusetts. This tunnel features a stone archway and railroad tracks running through it. The tracks extend into the distance, disappearing into the tunnel's far end. Vegetation is visible on both sides of the entrance.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382400

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.10635-B

Bridge #125 in Berkshire Mountains, Russell, Mass., 10636-B

The image depicts Bridge #125 located in the Berkshire Mountains in Russell, Massachusetts. This structure is a metal truss bridge supported by a series of stone and timber piers. Snow and ice are visible on the ground and surrounding the base of the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382401

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.10636-B

Bridge #92, West Brimfield, Brimfield, Mass., 10637-B

The image depicts Bridge #92 in West Brimfield, Brimfield, Massachusetts. Several individuals are visible working on or near the railway tracks. The bridge structure is apparent, with large trusses and a crane positioned above the tracks. In the background, there is a field with hills and scattered ...

Date: 1910

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

GUSN: 382402

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.10637-B

Bridge #324 over Broad Canal, Grand Junction Branch, East Cambridge, Cambridge, Mass., 10638-B

The image depicts Bridge #324 over Broad Canal on the Grand Junction Branch in East Cambridge, Massachusetts. The bridge supports railway tracks that extend into the distance. Surrounding the bridge are industrial buildings and utility poles.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382403

Ref. Code: PC015.002.180.10638-B

New Haven Railroad Bridge at Roxbury Crossing, Boston, Mass., 10639-B

The image depicts the New Haven Railroad Bridge at Roxbury Crossing in Boston, Massachusetts. The bridge arches over a cobblestone street where several people are walking. The bridge's structure includes vertical supports and an overhead spanning section. A few utility poles are visible along the si...

Date: 1914-10-14

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

GUSN: 382404

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.10639-B

New Haven Rail Road Stone Arch at Forest Hills, Boston, Mass., 10640-B

The image shows a stone arch bridge associated with the New Haven Railroad located in Forest Hills, Boston, Massachusetts. The arch spans across a roadway, with foliage visible on both sides of the path under the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382405

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.10640-B

Bridge #195 nearly finished, East Chatham, Chatham, New York, 10641-B

The image shows Bridge #195 in East Chatham, Chatham, New York, nearly completed. It features a wooden structure with visible supports and an arched design crossing over a stream. Surrounding the bridge are construction materials and a small rocky embankment.

Date: 1903

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

GUSN: 382406

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.10641-B

Construction of Natick Station and elimination of grade crossing, Natick, Mass., 10539-B

The image depicts the construction site of Natick Station and the elimination of a grade crossing in Natick, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there are railroad tracks and platforms. A small wooden structure is visible next to the tracks, along with a cart and various construction materials. In the...

Date: 1897-03-10

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

GUSN: 382307

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.10539-B

Station baggage rooms, looking northeast, South Framingham, Framingham, Mass., 10540-B

The image depicts a small building with wooden siding, identified as a station baggage room, in South Framingham, Massachusetts. Snow covers the ground around the building and three men are standing near the entrance. A railroad track is visible in the foreground and additional station structures ca...

Date: 1905-01-28

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

GUSN: 382308

Ref. Code: PC015.002.320.10540-B

Framingham Station, Framingham, Mass., 10541-B

The image depicts Framingham Station in Framingham, Massachusetts. Visible are multiple train tracks running alongside an extended platform. The station building is visible in the background with a pitched roof and covered waiting areas. A cart is positioned prominently on the platform and a streetl...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382309

Ref. Code: PC015.002.320.10541-B

Framingham Station, Framingham, Mass., 10542-B

The image depicts Framingham Station in Framingham, Massachusetts. Railroad tracks run through the scene, with station buildings visible on the left side. Trees and additional small structures are present on the right side. A signal pole stands prominently near the tracks.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382310

Ref. Code: PC015.002.320.10542-B

Cottage Farm Bridge, at old Lawrence estate, and Cottage Farm Station, Boston, Mass., 10543-B

The image depicts the Cottage Farm Bridge, located at the old Lawrence estate and Cottage Farm Station in Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are railroad tracks running underneath the bridge, with an adjacent building on the left featuring stairs leading to an upper level. The bridge is constructed over...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382311

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.10543-B

Steel bridge girders, 10544-B

The image depicts a set of steel bridge girders loaded onto a railway flatcar. A man in a hat and coat is standing beside the flatcar, holding onto one of the girders. The words "BUILT BY THE" are painted on the girders.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382312

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10544-B

Green Street Arch bridge construction, Worcester, Mass., 10545-B

The image shows a section of the Green Street Arch bridge under construction in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible are steel beams and supports, with rivets joining the structures, forming part of the bridge's frame. The area is a construction site with beams and other structural elements prominently...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382313

Ref. Code: PC015.002.630.10545-B

Building of Green Street arch bridge, Worcester, Mass., 10546-B

The image depicts the construction of the Green Street arch bridge in Worcester, Massachusetts. Visible are several construction workers amidst the bridge's steel beams and structure. The framework of the bridge is detailed with riveted beams.

Date: 1912

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

GUSN: 382314

Ref. Code: PC015.002.630.10546-B

Bridge, 10547-B

The image depicts a stone bridge abutment, showcasing the detailed masonry work. The arch of the bridge is visible, revealing the underside constructed from stone blocks. Surrounding the structure, there is snow on the ground, and the landscape in the background includes bare trees and hilly terrain...

Date: 1912

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

GUSN: 382315

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10547-B

Bridge, 10548-B

The image shows a large stone bridge arching over a frozen landscape. Snow covers portions of the sturdy stone structure, and the ground beneath appears to be icy and snow-laden. In the background, there are leafless trees and a hilly terrain.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382316

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10548-B

Bridge, 10549-B

The image features a stone bridge with a large arched span. A person in a long coat stands underneath the bridge near the arch. The surrounding area is covered in snow and bare tree branches are visible.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382317

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10549-B

Bridge, 10550-B

The image shows a stone arched bridge over a snow-covered landscape. The bridge is made of large masonry blocks with a wide arch underneath. To the left, a building structure is partially visible behind one end of the bridge. Snow and ice are evident on the ground and the structure.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382318

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10550-B

Old stone arch bridge #142 over Westfield River, built in 1840, Middlefield, Mass., 10551-B

The image depicts an old stone arch bridge, identified as bridge #142, spanning over the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The bridge, built in 1840, is constructed from large stone blocks and features a single arch. The river flows beneath, surrounded by rocky banks and dense vegetatio...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382319

Ref. Code: PC015.002.350.10551-B

Old stone arch bridge #143 over Westfield River, built in 1840, Middlefield, Mass., 10552-B

The image depicts an old stone arch bridge spanning the Westfield River in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The bridge, built in 1840, features a classic stone arch design. It is surrounded by trees and vegetation, with some rocks visible near the riverbank.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382320

Ref. Code: PC015.002.350.10552-B

Bridge, 10553-B

The image depicts a stone arch bridge spanning over a narrow river. The bridge is constructed with sizable blocks and features a curved arch. The surrounding area includes rocky embankments and a line of trees is visible in the distant background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382321

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.10553-B

South Station, Boston, Mass., 10554-B

The image depicts the exterior of South Station in Boston, Massachusetts. The prominent building features a large, symmetrical facade with multiple arched windows and an ornate clock at the center of its rooftop. Cobblestone pavement and several people are visible in the foreground.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382322

Ref. Code: PC015.002.140.10554-B

Better Farming Special Train with locomotive 1148, 4-4-0, 10555-B

The image depicts a "Better Farming Special Train" with the locomotive marked 1148, featuring a 4-4-0 wheel arrangement. This train is on the tracks, with multiple passenger cars visible behind the locomotive. A building and several utility poles can be seen in the background. There are people near ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382323

Ref. Code: PC015.002.700.10555-B

Unidentified railroad station, 10556-B

The image shows an unidentified railroad station with a wooden platform and tracks in the foreground. The station features a covered area supported by multiple columns and a structure with shingled siding. In the background, a couple of carts and a parked vehicle are visible, along with some distant...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382324

Ref. Code: PC015.002.720.10556-B

Unidentified piers, 10557-B

The image shows a view of an industrial waterfront area featuring unidentified piers. In the foreground, there is a building with a decorative railing along its roof. Further back, there are large warehouse-like structures. In the distance, smokestacks are visible, emitting smoke, and a water tower ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382325

Ref. Code: PC015.002.720.10557-B

Better Farming Special Train, 10559-B

The image shows a group of men in formal attire and bowler hats standing beside a train labeled with the words "Better Farming Special Train." The men are arranged in several rows, with some standing on the ground and others positioned on the steps of the train. They appear to be gathered for a form...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382326

Ref. Code: PC015.002.700.10559-B

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