Historic New England

Near dam on Westfield River, Russell, Massachusetts, 8348-B

The image shows a snowy landscape near a dam on the Westfield River in Russell, Massachusetts. On the left, there are multiple railroad tracks running parallel to a series of utility poles. The river on the right appears to be frozen, with snow and rocks lining the riverbank and forested hills in th...

Date: 1907-12-06

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

GUSN: 384082

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.8348-B

Near dam on Westfield River, Russell, Massachusetts, 8349-B

The image shows a snow-covered landscape near a dam on the Westfield River in Russell, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is a rocky riverbank, and a bridge spans the partially frozen river. A small building and utility poles are visible on the right side of the image. In the background, a hill...

Date: 1907-12-06

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

GUSN: 384083

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.8349-B

Near dam on Westfield River, Russell, Massachusetts, 8350-B

The image depicts a snowy landscape near a dam on the Westfield River in Russell, Massachusetts. Snow covers the ground and surrounding trees, and the river appears to be frozen. In the background, there are hills densely populated with trees, and a few buildings are visible among the trees.

Date: 1907-12-06

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

GUSN: 384084

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.8350-B

General view, Westfield River through center, Russell, Massachusetts, 8351-B

The image depicts a general view of the Westfield River running through the center of Russell, Massachusetts. The scene includes a snow-covered landscape with several scattered buildings, surrounded by wooded hills in the background.

Date: 1909-01-18

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

GUSN: 384085

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.8351-B

Berkshire Park, looking west, on the Pittsfield & North Adams branch, Lanesborough, Massachusetts, 8352-B

The image shows a dirt path leading through a landscape of trees and shrubs in Berkshire Park, viewed from the west on the Pittsfield & North Adams branch in Lanesborough, Massachusetts. There are wooden posts with signs visible among the trees, and utility poles line the side of the road in the bac...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384086

Ref. Code: PC015.002.340.8352-B

Coal trestle at Cottage Farm, Beacon Park Yards, Allston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8353-B

The image shows a coal trestle located at Cottage Farm, Beacon Park Yards in Allston, Boston, Massachusetts. The structure is made of wood, elevated above a series of train tracks, and is filled with a large pile of coal. A brick building is visible on the right side of the image.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384087

Ref. Code: PC015.002.020.8353-B

State Road Wall, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 8354-B

The image shows a curving road lined with a sturdy wooden railing on one side and a concrete wall on the other in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. The roadside wall is adjacent to a rocky embankment and several utility poles with wires run alongside the road. Snow covers parts of the ground and leafless tre...

Date: 1909

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

GUSN: 384088

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.8354-B

Private crossing, looking north, Natick, Massachusetts, 8355-B

The image depicts a railway crossing in Natick, Massachusetts, looking north. Visible are multiple train tracks with a person walking across them. Boxcars are positioned on the tracks, and a large brick building with a chimney and a distinctive tower-like structure is in the background. Stacks of lu...

Date: 1911-02-01

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

GUSN: 384089

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8355-B

Unidentified railroad yard, looking south, Natick, Massachusetts, 8356-B

The image depicts a railroad yard looking south in Natick, Massachusetts. Visible are multiple sets of train tracks with railcars labeled "N.Y.C. & H.R." on both the left and right. In the distance, several people can be seen walking near the tracks, and utility poles with electrical lines run paral...

Date: 1911

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

GUSN: 384090

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8356-B

Looking west to Speen Street, Natick, Massachusetts, 8357-B

The image shows a group of workers on railroad tracks looking west towards Speen Street in Natick, Massachusetts. Several men are standing and working on the tracks, with telegraph poles lining both sides of the railway. A signal or lamp is visible in the center, and there are buildings and trees in...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384091

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8357-B

Private crossing, looking east, Natick, Massachusetts, 8358-B

The image depicts a private railroad crossing in Natick, Massachusetts, looking east. A residential area is visible with houses near the crossing, and a freight train car labeled "New York Central Lines" is positioned on the tracks to the right. A group of people is gathered near the tracks, and uti...

Date: 1911

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

GUSN: 384092

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8358-B

Between Natick and Framingham, west of station, on long curve looking west, Natick, Massachusetts, 8359-B

The image depicts a group of workers engaged in track maintenance on a railroad line in Natick, Massachusetts, between Natick and Framingham. The scene is set on a long curve looking west, with workers actively using tools along the tracks. Several telephone poles run parallel to the tracks, and the...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384093

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8359-B

Between Natick and Framingham, west of station, on long curve looking west, Natick, Massachusetts, 8360-B

The image shows a group of workers engaged in maintaining railroad tracks on a long curve. Several telegraph poles line both sides of the tracks, and the scene includes a landscape with trees and open fields in the background. The location is specified as between Natick and Framingham, Massachusetts...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384094

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8360-B

West end of St. James St. ledge showing Dwight and Daly's work, Newton, Massachusetts, 8541-B

The image shows a railway construction site at the west end of St. James Street in Newton, Massachusetts. Visible are railroad tracks with workers engaged in excavation or groundwork along a ledge. A train with flatbed cars is seen alongside the work area, and several houses and utility poles are in...

Date: 1897-08-09

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

GUSN: 384095

Ref. Code: PC015.002.390.8541-B

Mt. Vernon St., Bracing north abutment, Newton, Massachusetts, 8532-B

The image shows construction work at the north abutment on Mt. Vernon Street in Newton, Massachusetts. Several men are on the site near wooden bracing structures supporting a vertical wall of planks. A crane is lifting materials on the site of excavation. In the background, there is a large, multi-s...

Date: 1897

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

GUSN: 384096

Ref. Code: PC015.002.390.8532-B

Hack and Livery Stable, Newton, Massachusetts, 8533-B

The image depicts the Hack and Livery Stable in Newton, Massachusetts. The large brick building shows visible cracks, with a painted sign stating "HACK & LIVERY STABLE" on its side. In the foreground, there are piles of wooden beams and other construction materials. A person wearing a dark coat and ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384097

Ref. Code: PC015.002.390.8533-B

Between Natick and Framingham, west of station, on long curve looking west, Natick, Massachusetts, 8361-B

The image shows a group of workers near a railroad track on a long curve looking west between Natick and Framingham, Massachusetts. The scene includes several individuals engaged in work beside the tracks, with a body of water and trees visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384098

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.8361-B

Looking south on railroad line, Milford, Massachusetts, 8362-B

The image depicts a view looking south along a railroad line in Milford, Massachusetts. A railroad track runs parallel to a stone wall lined with trees. The landscape includes grassy fields and distant fencing.

Date: 1910-06-24

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

GUSN: 384099

Ref. Code: PC015.002.340.8362-B

Looking north on railroad line, Milford, Massachusetts, 8363-B

The image depicts a railroad line running north through a rural area in Milford, Massachusetts. The track is bordered by grassy areas and a stone wall to the right. Trees and vegetation are visible along both sides of the track, and the line curves gently into the distance.

Date: 1910-06-24

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

GUSN: 384100

Ref. Code: PC015.002.340.8363-B

Bridge #133A, looking south, Chester, Massachusetts, 8364-B

The image depicts Bridge #133A in Chester, Massachusetts, looking south. Two sets of railroad tracks run underneath the bridge, which crosses above them. There are telephone poles alongside the tracks, and the area is flanked by leafless trees and a hillside. Snow is visible on the ground on the lef...

Date: 1910-11-14

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

GUSN: 384101

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.8364-B

Bridge #133A, looking east, Chester, Massachusetts, 8365-B

The image depicts Bridge #133A located in Chester, Massachusetts, viewed from the east. A railroad track runs beneath the bridge, flanked by rocky terrain and a telegraph pole. The bridge itself is constructed with a lattice design, and there is a sparse arrangement of trees and vegetation on either...

Date: 1910-11-14

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

GUSN: 384102

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.8365-B

View along railroad, looking north, Milford, Massachusetts, 8366-B

The image depicts a view along a railroad track looking north in Milford, Massachusetts. In the foreground is a dirt path leading to several rail tracks. A small building is situated near the tracks with a boxcar nearby. Telephone poles line the tracks and a grassy hill is visible in the background.

Date: 1910-06-24

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

GUSN: 384103

Ref. Code: PC015.002.340.8366-B

Unidentified grade crossing, Chatham Center, Chatham, New York, 8367-B

The image shows a railroad grade crossing at Chatham Center in Chatham, New York. Two sets of train tracks run parallel through a rural area with a small building located beside the tracks. On the left, a house and trees are visible behind a fenced area. Two men stand near a piece of equipment or ve...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384104

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8367-B

Unidentified street, Chatham, New York, 8368-B

The image shows an unidentified street in Chatham, New York. A dirt road runs parallel to a set of railroad tracks, which are lined with tall utility poles. There are two houses visible on the right side of the tracks, each with distinct architectural features. Leafless trees line both the road and ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384105

Ref. Code: PC015.002.800.8368-B

Side view of freight house, looking west, Russell, Massachusetts, 8369-B

The image shows a side view of a freight house with horizontal siding in Russell, Massachusetts, looking west. Several sets of railroad tracks run parallel to the building on the left side of the image. A ramp leads up to a closed door on the freight house and utility poles line the tracks. In the b...

Date: 1910-08-12

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

GUSN: 384106

Ref. Code: PC015.002.510.8369-B

Locomotive #1252, left side, taken at Riverside, Newton, Massachusetts, 8551-B

The image shows Locomotive #1252 from the left side, located at Riverside. On its side markings for the "New York Central Lines" are also visible. The locomotive has a distinctive steam engine design typical of early 20th-century trains.

Date: 1910-06-22

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

GUSN: 384157

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8551-B

Locomotive #1252, used in passenger services betweet Boston and Riverside, 8552-B

The image depicts Locomotive #1252, which was used in passenger services between Boston and Riverside. The front of the locomotive is prominently visible, displaying the number "1252." There is a person standing on top of the locomotive, and a significant coal pile is seen on the right side of the i...

Date: 1910-06-22

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

GUSN: 384158

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8552-B

Locomotive #220, 4-6-0 passenger, 8553-B

The image shows a steam locomotive #220 with a 4-6-0 wheel arrangement, indicating it is a passenger engine. Several people are standing around the locomotive on the tracks. A building is in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384159

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8553-B

Locomotive #2534, 8554-B

The image shows the front view of a locomotive identified as #2534. It is situated on railway tracks, with a tender labeled "N.Y.C. & H.R." visible in the background to the left. The surrounding area includes additional railway infrastructure and buildings in the distance.

Date: ca. 1911

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

GUSN: 384160

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8554-B

Locomotive #2534, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 8555-B

The image depicts locomotive #2534 in West Springfield, Massachusetts. It shows a detailed side view focusing on the wheels and mechanisms of the train engine, highlighting its metal components and structural features.

Date: 1911-01-18

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

GUSN: 384161

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8555-B

B & A tank locomotive #1250, rear view, Beacon Park Yard, Allston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8557-B

The image shows the rear view of B & A tank locomotive #1250 at Beacon Park Yard, Massachusetts. The back of the locomotive prominently displays the number "1250" and has a label indicating "3850 GALS." The scene is set in a rail yard with tracks visible in the foreground and a roundhouse structure ...

Date: 1910-06-22

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

GUSN: 384162

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8557-B

Locomotive #1250, double ender, in Beacon Park Yard, Allston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8558-B

The image shows Locomotive #1250, a double-ended steam engine, positioned on the tracks in Beacon Park Yard in Allston, Boston, Massachusetts. The photograph captures the front of the locomotive, which prominently displays the number 1250 on its front plate. Structures and additional railroad tracks...

Date: 1910-06-22

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

GUSN: 384163

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8558-B

Locomotive #48, front view, diamond stack, Beacon Park Yard, Allston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8559-B

The image shows a front view of Locomotive #48 featuring a diamond stack design at Beacon Park Yard in Allston, Boston, Massachusetts. The locomotive is situated on tracks in front of a roundhouse. Another locomotive is partially visible in the background inside the building.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384164

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8559-B

Locomotive #3529, Pacific type, passenger service at Faneuil, Boston, Massachusetts, 8560-B

The image depicts Locomotive #3529, a Pacific type engine, in motion for passenger service at Faneuil, Boston, Massachusetts. The locomotive is emitting steam and has a series of connected cars behind it. The setting shows railway tracks and some buildings in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384165

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8560-B

Locomotive #24, 0-4-0 switcher with diamond stack, 8561-B

The image depicts Locomotive #24, which is an 0-4-0 switcher type engine with a distinctive diamond stack. A man is leaning against the front of the locomotive, holding a tool. In the background, there is a rail car marked with the words "MAIL" and "United States Post Office."

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384166

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8561-B

Beacon Park coal pocket with locomotives, Allston, Boston, Massachusetts, 8562-B

The image shows the Beacon Park coal pocket with locomotives in Allston, Boston, Massachusetts. In the foreground, railroad tracks lead towards a large coal-loading structure. There are piles of coal on either side. Several locomotives are visible on the tracks beneath the structure.

Date: 1902

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

GUSN: 384167

Ref. Code: PC015.002.020.8562-B

Locomotive #2520, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 8563-B

The image shows a detailed view of Locomotive #2520 in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The locomotive is captured from the side, displaying its wheels, cab, and boiler components. The tender is loaded and attached behind it.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384168

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8563-B

Unidentified grade crossing, North Grafton, Grafton, Massachusetts, 8401-B

The image shows a grade crossing in North Grafton, Grafton, Massachusetts. Visible are railroad tracks with a freight car, a wooden building, several utility poles, and a large tree. In the background, there are buildings including one with a sign that reads "HAND SAPOLIO FOR TOILET AND BATH." A roa...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384169

Ref. Code: PC015.002.300.8401-B

Unidentified grade crossing, looking north, Baldwinville, Templeton, Massachusetts, 8402-B

The image depicts a snowy railroad track extending into the distance, viewed from a grade crossing in Baldwinsville, Templeton, Massachusetts. Wooden fencing lines both sides of the railroad, along with utility poles carrying wires. Residential houses and other structures are visible in the backgrou...

Date: 1910-12-13

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

GUSN: 384170

Ref. Code: PC015.002.520.8402-B

Unidentified grade crossing, looking west, Huntington, Massachusetts, 8403-B

The image depicts a railroad grade crossing in Huntington, Massachusetts, viewed from the east looking west. Visible are railway tracks flanked by crossing gates and signs that read "RAILROAD CROSSING" and "LOOK OUT FOR THE ENGINE." In the background, there are small buildings and leafless trees, wi...

Date: 1910-11-16

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

GUSN: 384171

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.8403-B

Unidentified grade crossing, looking east, Huntington, Massachusetts, 8404-B

The image shows a railroad grade crossing located in Huntington, Massachusetts, looking east. Visible are train tracks running through the area, flanked by leafless trees and residential buildings. A sign marked "RAIL ROAD CROSSING LOOK OUT FOR LOCOMOTIVE" is on the left side, and a crossing gate is...

Date: 1910-11-16

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

GUSN: 384172

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.8404-B

Unidentified grade crossing, looking west, Huntington, Massachusetts, 8406-B

The image shows a railway track curving to the right as it runs through a rural area in Huntington, Massachusetts. Several houses are visible on the left side of the track, surrounded by trees that appear bare. To the right, there are telegraph poles lining the tracks, and a larger industrial buildi...

Date: 1910-11-16

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

GUSN: 384173

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.8406-B

Palmer Yard, looking east, Palmer, Massachusetts, 8407-B

The image depicts Palmer Yard in Palmer, Massachusetts, looking east. Several railroad tracks extend into the distance, converging towards the horizon. On the left side, there is a small building beside the tracks, and some rail cars are visible further down the tracks. Telegraph poles line the trac...

Date: 1910-07-27

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

GUSN: 384174

Ref. Code: PC015.002.370.8407-B

Bridge #94A, Palmer, Massachusetts, 8408-B

The image shows a set of railroad tracks leading toward a truss bridge marked as #94A in Palmer, Massachusetts. The bridge crosses over the tracks in the distance. Several utility poles run parallel to the tracks and there is an open field on the left side of the image.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384175

Ref. Code: PC015.002.370.8408-B

Looking west to tower #33, East Brookfield, Brookfield, Massachusetts, 8409-B

The image depicts snowy railroad tracks in East Brookfield, Brookfield, Massachusetts, looking west towards tower #33. Several utility poles and industrial buildings are visible along the sides of the tracks, with a distant view of the tower at the center of the image.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384176

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.8409-B

Looking east, station in background on left, East Brookfield, Brookfield, Massachusetts, 8410-B

The image depicts a snowy railway scene in East Brookfield, Brookfield, Massachusetts, looking east. Multiple train tracks extend into the distance, with telegraph poles running alongside. On the left, in the background, there is a station building. Several other buildings are visible along the trac...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384177

Ref. Code: PC015.002.060.8410-B

Locomotive #3527, 8564-B

The image shows the rear view of a locomotive tender numbered 3527, positioned on a turntable at a rail yard. The tender has the capacity to hold "8000 GALS" as indicated on its side. In the background, there is a large building with multiple windows and a tall smokestack visible.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384178

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8564-B

Locomotive #221, 4-6-0 passenger, 8565-B

The image shows Locomotive #221, a 4-6-0 passenger train engine, positioned on railroad tracks beside a brick building. Several men are standing near the locomotive, some in work attire, likely suggesting they are railway workers or engineers.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384179

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8565-B

Locomotive #18, after boiler explosion, 8566-B

The image shows a locomotive with its boiler exposed and damage consistent with an explosion. A man stands next to the locomotive on the right side of the image. Various components and pipes of the locomotive are visible, along with a section of the railway track and a building in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384180

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8566-B

Locomotive #18, after boiler explosion, 8567-B

The image shows a damaged locomotive following a boiler explosion. The locomotive, with its exposed and twisted internal components, is positioned on railway tracks. A man wearing a hat is visible near the front of the locomotive, which exhibits significant structural damage. Buildings and other rai...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 384181

Ref. Code: PC015.002.780.8567-B

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