Historic New England

Bridge #97, Palmer, Massachusetts, 8147-B

The image shows Bridge #97 in Palmer, Massachusetts. This structure consists of a metal beam truss supported by stone piers. In the background, there are residential houses and a train car visible, along with some utility poles. The foreground features grassy terrain and foliage.

Date: 1904-06-10

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

GUSN: 383882

Ref. Code: PC015.002.370.8147-B

Howe Street Bridge, 8148-B

The image shows the Howe Street Bridge, characterized by its metal truss structure with wooden railings. A utility pole is visible on one side of the bridge, and there are trees in the background. The road surface appears to be of a textured material, leading onto the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383883

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.8148-B

Bridge #84, reconstruction of east abutment, Warren, Massachusetts, 8149-B

The image shows Bridge #84 in Warren, Massachusetts, focusing on the reconstruction of the east abutment. A metal truss bridge spans over a body of water, with construction materials visible on the left side near a utility pole. Trees and vegetation are seen in the background and along the water's e...

Date: 1902

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

GUSN: 383884

Ref. Code: PC015.002.540.8149-B

Bridge #28 over the Charles River, boathouse in background, Newton, Massachusetts, 8150-B

The image depicts Bridge #28 over the Charles River in Newton, Massachusetts. The bridge features a lattice structure and rests on stone abutments. In the background, there is a boathouse situated on the riverbank. The scene includes a grassy area in the foreground and some utility poles near the br...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383885

Ref. Code: PC015.002.390.8150-B

Mill Street Bridge, 8151-B

The image shows a steel truss bridge under construction, identified as Mill Street Bridge. The bridge framework consists of metal beams and riveted joints. In the background, there is a landscape with trees, a building, and a dirt path. A team of horses with a wagon is visible near the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383886

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.8151-B

Bridge #167A at 4th Street, looking northwest, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 8152-B

The image shows Bridge #167A located at 4th Street, looking northwest in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The bridge is made of stone and masonry, with a metal structure on top. Nearby, there are residential houses visible behind the bridge. Snow covers the ground, and utility poles and wires can be seen ...

Date: 1905-01-20

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

GUSN: 383887

Ref. Code: PC015.002.470.8152-B

Bridge #407, Athol Branch, north of Smiths, now abandoned due to Quabbin Reservoir, Enfield, Massachusetts, 8153-B

The image shows a section of Bridge #407 on the Athol Branch, which is abandoned due to the creation of the Quabbin Reservoir, located in Enfield, Massachusetts. The photograph focuses on the stone foundation and structure beneath the bridge, with visible metal elements and nearby rocks and water.

Date: 1904-07-19

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

GUSN: 383888

Ref. Code: PC015.002.300.8153-B

Bridge #407, Athol Branch, north of Smiths, now abandoned due to Quabbin Reservoir, Enfield, Massachusetts, 8154-B

The image shows a close-up view of Bridge #407 on the Athol Branch, which is located north of Smiths in Enfield, Massachusetts. The bridge is captured from below, focusing on the stone and metal structure supporting the span. The bridge is now abandoned due to the creation of the Quabbin Reservoir.

Date: 1904-07-19

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

GUSN: 383889

Ref. Code: PC015.002.300.8154-B

Cottage Row Fence, near North Street Bridge, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 8155-B

The image shows a snow-covered scene featuring a wooden fence near North Street Bridge in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Behind the fence, a brick building is partially visible with two windows. There is a stone retaining wall below the fence and a utility pole stands nearby. Steps are also visible lead...

Date: 1903

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

GUSN: 383890

Ref. Code: PC015.002.470.8155-B

Bridge #35, south end from the east, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8156-B

The image shows Bridge #35 from the south end, viewed from the east in Framingham, Massachusetts. The bridge is constructed from stone with an arched design over a small body of water. The surrounding area includes stonework and a dirt path, with utility poles and railroad tracks visible in the back...

Date: 1896-11-12

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

GUSN: 383891

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.8156-B

Bridge #35, from the north, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8157-B

The image shows Bridge #35 in Framingham, Massachusetts, viewed from the north. It features a stone arch bridge crossing over a body of water, with telephone poles and a rail line visible along the top of the embankment. The bridge reflects in the calm water below.

Date: 1896-11-12

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

GUSN: 383892

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.8157-B

Bridge #35, south end from the west, Framingham, Massachusetts, 8158-B

The image shows Bridge #35 from the south end, viewed from the west in Framingham, Massachusetts. It depicts a stone arch bridge with a culvert beneath, surrounded by a dirt embankment and visible railway tracks on top. Some wooden posts and scattered stones are visible near the bridge.

Date: 1896-11-12

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

GUSN: 383893

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.8158-B

Bridge #75, west end looking north, Brookfield, Massachusetts, 8159-B

The image depicts Bridge #75 at the west end, looking north, located in East Brookfield, Brookfield, Massachusetts. The bridge spans a body of water and features a stone support structure with a metal girder. Two utility poles are visible on the left side of the image, next to some vegetation.

Date: 1908-08-01

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

GUSN: 383894

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.8159-B

Iron pipe culvert, West Brookfield, Massachusetts, 8160-B

The image shows an iron pipe culvert in West Brookfield, Massachusetts. The culvert features three circular pipe openings embedded within a stone masonry structure, allowing water to pass through. The area around the culvert includes grassy vegetation and a small body of water in front.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383895

Ref. Code: PC015.002.540.8160-B

Coldbrook Bridge #395, 8160-B

The image shows a concrete structure, part of the Coldbrook Bridge #395. The structure features stepped and angled surfaces, with visible signs of construction work, including wooden planks and debris surrounding it. The bridge deck is visible at the top of the image, featuring a row of horizontal b...

Date: 1904-11-04

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

GUSN: 383896

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.8161-B

Boden Lane, Natick, Massachusetts, 8162-B

The image depicts a landscape view of Boden Lane in Natick, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is a grassy field. A dirt embankment is present in the middle ground with a steel truss bridge and a set of stairs on the left. Several people are standing on top of the embankment near the bridge, an...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383897

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8162-B

Bridge #359, 8163-B

The image shows a stone bridge identified as Bridge #359. It features an arched structure made of large stone blocks. Above the arch, there appears to be a metal rail attached to the bridge. Lush vegetation surrounds the entrance to a waterway that flows beneath the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383898

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.8163-B

Dewey Avenue bridge, Buffalo, New York, 8164-B

The image shows the construction site of the Dewey Avenue bridge in Buffalo, New York. Visible are scaffolding and rebar structures in the foreground, indicating active construction. In the background, there are several houses, trees, and utility poles lining the street. Construction equipment, incl...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383899

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8164-B

Amherst Street bridge construction, Buffalo, New York, 8165-B

The image shows the construction of the Amherst Street bridge in Buffalo, New York. Numerous metal beams and supports are visible, forming the framework of the bridge. In the background, several houses and utility poles can be seen. Workers are present on the bridge, engaged in the construction proc...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383900

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.8165-B

Construction detail of unidentified bridge, lower bracing, 8166-B

The image shows a construction detail of an unidentified bridge focusing on its lower bracing. Various wooden beams are positioned diagonally and horizontally, providing structural support. A person is partially visible on the left side, standing among scattered rocks and debris.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383901

Ref. Code: PC015.002.720.8166-B

Bridge #70, east abutment, 8167-B

The image shows the east abutment of Bridge #70, which is constructed of large stone blocks. A steel truss bridge extends from the abutment over a body of water below. On the hillside in the background, several utility poles are seen along with trees and sparse vegetation.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383902

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.8167-B

Bridge #70, west abutment, 8168-B

The image shows the west abutment of Bridge #70. The structure features a large stone foundation supporting a metal bridge with prominent crisscrossing beams. In the background, utility poles and buildings are visible, including one with a tower-like structure. The bridge spans over a body of water.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383903

Ref. Code: PC015.002.710.8168-B

Bridge #75, east abutment, South Spencer, Spencer, 8169-B

The image shows the east abutment of Bridge #75 in South Spencer. It features a stone structure supporting a metal truss bridge over a body of water. Utility poles and a grassy embankment are visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383904

Ref. Code: PC015.002.520.8169-B

Bridge #75, west abutment, South Spencer, Spencer, 8170-B

The image depicts Bridge #75 in South Spencer, Spencer. It prominently features the west abutment constructed of stone. The bridge reflects on the calm water below and the background shows some trees and utility poles.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383905

Ref. Code: PC015.002.520.8170-B

Bridge #75, South Spencer, Spencer, 8171-B

The image shows Bridge #75 in South Spencer, Spencer. It features a metal bridge structure with cross-bracing extending over water. There is a stone abutment supporting the bridge, and vegetation surrounds the area, including bushes and grass. A utility pole is visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383906

Ref. Code: PC015.002.520.8171-B

Bridge #135, showing abutment, Chester, Massachusetts, 8020-B

The image depicts the abutment of Bridge #135 in Chester, Massachusetts. It shows a stone wall with rocks and foliage at the base.

Date: 1904-08-25

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

GUSN: 383757

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.8020-B

Bridge #135, Chester, Massachusetts, 8021-B

The image depicts Bridge #135 in Chester, Massachusetts. It features a stone arch bridge with visible abutments. The bridge spans over a body of water with rocks and vegetation in the foreground. Trees line the background.

Date: 1904-08-25

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

GUSN: 383758

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.8021-B

Bridge #135, Chester, Massachusetts, 8022-B

The image depicts Bridge #135 in Chester, Massachusetts. It shows a stone arch bridge crossing over a body of water, with visible large stone blocks making up the structure. To the side of the bridge is a sloped stone wall, and there are telephone poles and trees visible in the background.

Date: 1904-08-25

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

GUSN: 383759

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.8022-B

Bridge #135, Chester, Massachusetts, 8023-B

The image shows a stone retaining wall beside a flowing body of water in Chester, Massachusetts. The wall is constructed of roughly cut stones, stacked to form a stable structure. The ground above the wall is covered with grass and some rocks.

Date: 1904-08-25

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

GUSN: 383760

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.8023-B

Bridge #135, Chester, Massachusetts, 8024-B

The image depicts a section of Bridge #135 in Chester, Massachusetts. It shows a close-up of a stone structure forming part of the bridge support, with large rectangular stones stacked atop each other. Above the stonework, metal beams fastened with rivets are visible.

Date: 1904-08-25

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

GUSN: 383761

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.8024-B

West side of Milk Street, north of railroad, showing wing wall, Westborough, Massachusetts, 8025-B

The image shows the west side of Milk Street in Westborough, Massachusetts, north of the railroad. A person is standing on a stone wing wall constructed from large rectangular blocks. A wooden fence and utility poles can be observed at the top of the slope.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383762

Ref. Code: PC015.002.580.8025-B

Bridge #148, southeast corner, Becket, Massachusetts, 8026-B

The image depicts the southeast corner of Bridge #148 in Becket, Massachusetts. A man is standing on rocky terrain near the bridge, with flowing water nearby. The background features a wooded area.

Date: 1905-05-25

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

GUSN: 383763

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.8026-B

Bridge #148, southeast corner, Becket, Massachusetts, 8027-B

The image shows the southeast corner of Bridge #148 in Becket, Massachusetts. Visible are the stonework and structure of the bridge, with a section overhanging a stream. The water flows around rocks and large stones near the foundation of the bridge.

Date: 1905-05-25

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

GUSN: 383764

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.8027-B

Bridge #148, southeast corner, Becket, Massachusetts, 8028-B

The image shows the southeast corner of Bridge #148 in Becket, Massachusetts. The stone structure of the bridge is visible, with the shadow of the bridge's metal framework cast on the stonework. There is a waterway in the foreground with rocks scattered along the bank. Vegetation is visible in the b...

Date: 1905-05-25

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

GUSN: 383765

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.8028-B

Bridge #36, tearing out and replacing of old arch, Natick, Massachusetts, 8029-B

The image depicts the construction site at Bridge #36 in Natick, Massachusetts, where the old arch is being torn out and replaced. Visible are railway tracks and workers engaged in construction activities, with a crane lifting heavy materials. The background shows a sparsely wooded area and utility ...

Date: 1907-11-16

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

GUSN: 383766

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8029-B

Bridge #36, tearing out and replacing of old arch, Natick, Massachusetts, 8030-B

The image shows a group of workers engaged in the process of tearing out an old arch as part of bridge reconstruction activities in Natick, Massachusetts. Several men are holding tools and standing around the partially demolished bridge arch. The construction site features wooden supports, scattered...

Date: 1907-11-16

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

GUSN: 383767

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8030-B

Bridge #36, tearing out and replacing of old arch, Natick, Massachusetts, 8031-B

The image shows a construction site in Natick, Massachusetts, where workers are engaged in tearing out and replacing the old arch of Bridge #36. Visible are piles of dirt, construction materials, and scaffolding, with workers and machinery present on the site. Several houses and bare trees can be se...

Date: 1907-11-16

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

GUSN: 383768

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8031-B

Bridge #36, tearing out and replacing of old arch, Natick, Massachusetts, 8032-B

The image shows a construction site for Bridge #36 in Natick, Massachusetts, where the old arch is being removed and replaced. Visible elements include wooden structures, construction materials such as beams and planks, and two men standing near the railway tracks observing the work. The area is sur...

Date: 1907-11-16

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

GUSN: 383769

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8032-B

Arch culvert at 16th mile post, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 8033-B

The image depicts an arch culvert located at the 16th mile post in Wellesley, Massachusetts. It shows a stone structure with a curved arch, partially submerged in water. A person is standing on the stonework to the right of the arch. The surrounding area features sloped, sandy terrain with some vege...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383770

Ref. Code: PC015.002.570.8033-B

Construction of St. Mary Street Bridge, Boston, Massachusetts, 8034-B

The image shows the construction of the St. Mary Street Bridge in Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are steel beams forming the framework of the bridge. In the background, there are residential buildings and some trees. A man is seen standing on the right side of the image, near a decorative railing.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 383771

Ref. Code: PC015.002.090.8034-B

Parkway bridge, Wellington, Medford, Massachusetts, 8035-B

The image depicts a railway bridge in Wellington, Medford, Massachusetts. The structure features a stone abutment with large, rectangular blocks forming a stepped design leading up to an iron bridge. Railway tracks run underneath the bridge, parallel to the base of the stone wall.

Date: 1904-11-04

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

GUSN: 383772

Ref. Code: PC015.002.340.8035-B

Bridge #209, Chatham, New York, 8036-B

The image shows Bridge #209 in Chatham, New York. The bridge features a lattice structure supported by trestles. Several people are visible on or near the bridge, and a crane-like structure is positioned to the right. There are also utility poles with wires alongside the bridge. Trees and foliage fr...

Date: 1910-10-20

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

GUSN: 383773

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8036-B

Bridge #209, Chatham, New York, 8037-B

The image depicts Bridge #209 in Chatham, New York. The bridge features a large steel truss structure supported by wooden and stone piers. A crane is visible on the bridge, and several individuals can be seen standing alongside a railroad car on the bridge deck. Below, there is a stream running thro...

Date: 1910-10-20

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

GUSN: 383774

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8037-B

Bridge #209, Chatham, New York, 8038-B

The image depicts Bridge #209 in Chatham, New York. Visible are structural components of the bridge, including a lattice of support beams and a concrete foundation. Construction materials and equipment are present, situated amidst a partially wooded area.

Date: 1910-10-20

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

GUSN: 383775

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8038-B

Bridge #209, Chatham, New York, 8039-B

The image shows Bridge #209 in Chatham, New York. The bridge is a sturdy structure supported by large stone abutments and a lattice of wooden beams. There is a small body of water beneath the bridge, surrounded by bare trees and a wooden fence in the foreground. Debris can be seen near the water.

Date: 1910-11-16

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

GUSN: 383776

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8039-B

Bridge #209, Chatham, New York, 8040-B

The image shows Bridge #209 in Chatham, New York. It features a metal bridge structure supported by a combination of wooden and stone elements. Below the bridge, there is a small creek with some scattered debris along its banks. In the background, a building is visible on a slight hill. The surround...

Date: 1910-11-16

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

GUSN: 383777

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8040-B

Bridge #209, looking north, Chatham, New York, 8041-B

The image depicts the northward view of Bridge #209 in Chatham, New York. It features a large stone structure on the left and wooden debris scattered along the riverbank. Two individuals are visible standing near the debris, with bare trees in the background.

Date: 1910-11-16

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

GUSN: 383778

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8041-B

Bridge #209, Chatham, New York, 8042-B

The image shows Bridge #209 in Chatham, New York. It is a steel bridge supported by stone and concrete piers, crossing over a narrow, partially frozen body of water. Surrounding the bridge are bare trees and scattered wooden structures, with a snow-covered landscape visible in the background.

Date: 1910

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

GUSN: 383779

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8042-B

Bridge #209, Chatham, New York, 8043-B

The image shows Bridge #209 in Chatham, New York. It features a stone bridge structure supported by a complex arrangement of wooden beams. Some beams appear to be makeshift, possibly indicating repairs or reinforcement. There are bare trees visible in the background.

Date: 1910-12-05

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

GUSN: 383780

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8043-B

Bridge #209, Chatham, New York, 8044-B

The image shows Bridge #209 in Chatham, New York, with a steel bridge structure spanning over a snowy landscape. Below the bridge, there is wooden scaffolding and supports. Trees without leaves surround the structure, and the ground is covered with patches of snow. In the background, there is a body...

Date: 1910-12-05

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

GUSN: 383781

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8044-B

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