Historic New England

40 ton crane at Kneeland Street Railroad yard, Boston, Mass., 10824-B

The image shows a 40-ton crane at the Kneeland Street Railroad yard in Boston, Massachusetts. The large crane structure is centrally positioned, surrounded by train cars and rail tracks. A small building is visible on the left side of the image, with some barrels and wooden material nearby. A few pe...

Date: 1910-08-17

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

GUSN: 382586

Ref. Code: PC015.002.080.10824-B

Unidentified warehouse interior, 10825-B

The image depicts the interior of an unidentified warehouse. The space is open and expansive, with visible structural elements such as columns and beams. It appears to have high ceilings and large windows.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382587

Ref. Code: PC015.002.720.10825-B

Unidentified, probably coal trestle and coal pocket, 10826-B

The image depicts a large wooden structure, likely a coal trestle and coal pocket, amidst an industrial setting. The structure has multiple levels supported by crisscrossing beams, with several workers visible nearby. In the background, there are other industrial buildings and equipment, as well as ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382588

Ref. Code: PC015.002.720.10826-B

Gravel bank, Wilbraham, Mass., 10827-B

The image shows a gravel bank in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. In the foreground, railroad tracks are visible running parallel to the gravel bank. The bank rises behind the tracks, with a variety of gravel and small rocks present, and some vegetation is noticeable at the top.

Date: 1911-10-20

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

GUSN: 382589

Ref. Code: PC015.002.600.10827-B

Gravel bank, Wilbraham, Mass., 10828-B

The image shows a gravel bank in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there are railroad tracks with wooden ties running parallel to the gravel bank. The area is characterized by loose gravel and dirt, with a slope visible rising from the tracks.

Date: 1911-10-20

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

GUSN: 382590

Ref. Code: PC015.002.600.10828-B

Gravel bank, Wilbraham, Mass., 10830-B

The image shows a gravel bank in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. A set of railroad tracks runs alongside the bank, curving into the distance. The bank is slightly elevated, with trees visible along the top edge.

Date: 1911-10-20

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

GUSN: 382591

Ref. Code: PC015.002.600.10830-B

Unidentified building, 10831-B

The image shows the interior of an unidentified building. A vertical beam is visible near the center, and there is a window on the right wall. Some debris or discarded objects are scattered on the floor.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382592

Ref. Code: PC015.002.720.10831-B

Unidentified embankment, 10832-B

The image shows an embankment with visible erosion and loose soil, along with icicle-like formations on the vertical surface. At the top, there are a few leafless trees and utility poles, suggesting an outdoor setting near infrastructure. In the foreground, there are several large rocks and scattere...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382593

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.10832-B

Unidentified masonry work, 10833-B

The image shows a section of a masonry wall made up of rectangular stone blocks. The stones appear to be rough-hewn. There are wires running across the wall and parts of the structure appear unfinished or damaged at the top.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382594

Ref. Code: PC015.002.720.10833-B

Unidentified man on handcar, Middlefield, Mass., 10835-B

An unidentified man sits on a handcar positioned on railway tracks in Middlefield, Massachusetts. The tracks curve into the background and the handcar appears to be situated on a straight section of the line.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382595

Ref. Code: PC015.002.360.10835-B

General view of station approach at west end of platforms, Newton Centre, Newton, Mass., 10836-B

The image shows a general view of the station approach at the west end of the platforms in Newton Centre, Newton, Massachusetts. Several paths, construction materials, and a wheelbarrow are visible, surrounded by bare trees and a gently sloped landscape. There are stairs leading up to a higher area ...

Date: 1907-01-10

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

GUSN: 382596

Ref. Code: PC015.002.460.10836-B

Brick apartment buildings near railroad, Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts, 5512-B

The image shows a row of brick apartment buildings with several windows and shutters in Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts. The buildings are located on a cobblestone street and have dormer windows on the top floor.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382797

Ref. Code: PC015.002.150.5512-B

Coal shed in Boston Yard, Boston, Massachusetts, 5513-B

The image shows a coal shed located in a railway yard in Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are multiple rail tracks converging towards a coal shed. Several railroad cars are situated near the building. There is a pole with cables and a small structure near the tracks.

Date: ca. 1898

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

GUSN: 382798

Ref. Code: PC015.002.100.5513-B

Water towers, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 5514-B

The image shows two elevated water towers supported by metal structures in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Next to the towers is a tall brick chimney. In the background, brick buildings are visible. A person is standing on the ground near the base of the structures.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382799

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.5514-B

Coaling plant from engine house, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 5515-B

The image shows a coaling plant from the engine house in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Visible elements include railroad tracks leading to a large structure used for coaling as well as a water tower on the right. A person is seen walking along the tracks and several utility poles are present in t...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382800

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.5515-B

Construction of unidentified buildings, West Springfield, Massachusetts, 5516-B

The image depicts the construction of unidentified buildings in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Several workers are engaged in building activities inside a partially constructed brick structure with visible steel beams and wooden planks. The walls have large windows.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382801

Ref. Code: PC015.002.590.5516-B

Unidentified buildings, Framingham, Massachusetts, 5517-B

The image shows two unidentified buildings in Framingham, Massachusetts. On the left is a wooden structure with two windows, one partially open. In the foreground, there is a wooden platform or foundation. On the right, another structure features shingled siding and is supported by a wooden beam lea...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382802

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.5517-B

Unidentified buildings, Framingham, Massachusetts, 5518-B

The image shows two connected buildings in Framingham, Massachusetts. The structure on the left has wooden siding and several windows, while the right section has shingle siding and an open entrance. Utility poles and additional buildings are visible in the background. The ground is covered with deb...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382803

Ref. Code: PC015.002.310.5518-B

Bridge #185 over railroad (Richmond Summit Road), looking north from top of bridge, Richmond, Massachusetts, 5519-B

The image shows Bridge #185 over a railroad on Richmond Summit Road in Richmond, Massachusetts, looking north from the top of the bridge. A dirt road extends into the distance, flanked by wooden railings. The landscape is rural, with fields and scattered trees leading towards a distant hillside.

Date: 1908-05-25

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

GUSN: 382804

Ref. Code: PC015.002.500.5519-B

South side of tracks at Chatham Street, showing station area, Niverville, Kinderhook, New York, 5520-B

The image shows the south side of the tracks at Chatham Street, depicting the station area in Niverville, Kinderhook, New York. A dirt road runs through the foreground, with trees lining the left side and various buildings visible in the background, including a small station building. A large brick ...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382805

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.5520-B

Lake at the summit of the Berkshire Mountains, Washington, Massachusetts, 5521-B

The image depicts a lake situated at the summit of the Berkshire Mountains in Washington, Massachusetts. The foreground features the lake with reflections of surrounding trees. The background shows a dense, tree-covered area.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382806

Ref. Code: PC015.002.540.5521-B

Westfield River looking north in the Berkshire Mountains, Huntington, Massachusetts, 5522-B

The image depicts the Westfield River looking north in the Berkshire Mountains, located in Huntington, Massachusetts. The river flows between rocky banks and is surrounded by dense trees and foliage. In the background, the landscape extends to wooded hills.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382807

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5522-B

View of the Westfield River in the Berkshire Mountains, Huntington, Massachusetts, 5523-B

The image depicts the Westfield River flowing through a densely forested area in the Berkshire Mountains, located in Huntington, Massachusetts. The foreground has foliage and the river winds through the scene, surrounded by wooded hills.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382808

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5523-B

Plymouth Street, looking north, before grade crossing elimination, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5524-B

The image depicts a view of Plymouth Street in Worcester, Massachusetts, looking north before the grade crossing elimination. Several residential buildings are visible on either side of the street, with a background of leafless trees. Snow partially covers the ground and a wooden fence is seen on th...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382809

Ref. Code: PC015.002.690.5524-B

View of Spring Street, Natick, Massachusetts, 5525-B

The image shows a view of Spring Street in Natick, Massachusetts. Visible are large trees lining a dirt road, with wooden buildings on the right side. A wooden fence separates the buildings from the street. In the distance, there are additional structures, and a signpost is located at an intersectio...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382810

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.5525-B

East view of the Savings Bank House or the J. Maher House, Natick, Massachusetts, 5526-B

The image shows the east view of the Savings Bank House or the J. Maher House in Natick, Massachusetts. It depicts a two-story wooden building with several windows and surrounded by a picket fence. In the foreground, a person holds an umbrella, and another person is seated on the steps leading to th...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382811

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.5526-B

West view of possibly the Savings Bank House, Natick, Massachusetts, 5527-B

The image shows the west view of a wooden two-story house, possibly the Savings Bank House, located in Natick, Massachusetts. The house features a gabled roof with two chimneys and several windows with shutters. A small fence and a dirt path are visible in the foreground. Other buildings can be seen...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382812

Ref. Code: PC015.002.380.5527-B

Flint's east crossing, looking north with wood bridge over stream, Canaan, New York, 5528-B

The image shows a wooden bridge crossing a stream at Flint's east crossing in Canaan, New York. The perspective is looking north, with railroad tracks in the foreground and a backdrop of trees and hills. Snow covers the ground around the bridge.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382813

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.5528-B

Schillings crossing, looking north, with view of little schoolhouse, Canaan, New York, 5529-B

The image shows a rural landscape in Canaan, New York, featuring Schillings crossing, with a view looking north. In the foreground, there are railroad tracks, and a sign partially reading "RAIL ROAD CROSSING LOOK OUT." In the background, on a gentle hill, sits a small schoolhouse with a path leading...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382814

Ref. Code: PC015.002.790.5529-B

Yard of unidentified house with hammock, Chester, Massachusetts, 5530-B

The image shows the yard of a house in Chester, Massachusetts. A hammock is strung between two trees near the house. The house is partially visible with white siding, and the yard is overgrown with grass and vegetation. Large rocks are present in the foreground.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382815

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5530-B

Rural country scene, railroad on right, Chester, Massachusetts, 5531-B

The image depicts a rural landscape in Chester, Massachusetts, with an open grassy field in the foreground. A stone wall runs diagonally from the middle to the right edge of the image. To the right of the wall, a railroad can be seen with tracks parallel to the wall. Rolling hills are visible in the...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382816

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5531-B

Houses on a hillside, Chester, Massachusetts, 5532-B

The image depicts a house situated on a hillside in Chester, Massachusetts. The house is surrounded by bare trees and a hilly landscape. There is a dirt path leading up to the house and other houses are visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382817

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5532-B

Heavily forested hillside, Chester, Massachusetts, 5533-B

The image depicts a heavily forested hillside in Chester, Massachusetts. In the foreground, there is a rocky field with several leafless trees. A small wooden structure is partially visible to the right and a stone wall runs across the lower edge of the image.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382818

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5533-B

Apple orchard, Chester, Massachusetts, 5534-B

The image shows an apple orchard in Chester, Massachusetts. It features several leafless apple trees spread across a grassy landscape. A stone wall is visible in the background and there is a structure partially obscured by the trees. The surroundings include rolling hills.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382819

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5534-B

Building of bridge to carry Huntington road over railroad, during elimination of grade crossing project, Chester, Massachusetts, 5535-B

The image shows the construction of a bridge for Huntington Road over a railroad in Chester, Massachusetts, as part of a project to eliminate grade crossings. There are piles of earth and rocks in the foreground, with several horse-drawn carts and workers engaged in construction activities. Power li...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382820

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5535-B

Houses near railroad track, Chester, Massachusetts, 5536-B

The image shows a scene in Chester, Massachusetts, featuring houses near a railroad track. In the foreground, a path leads past a white house and a smaller structure, with leafless trees and a stone wall visible. Another house can be seen on a hill in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382821

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5536-B

Old lane and house in background, Chester, Massachusetts, 5537-B

The image depicts an old lane bordered by trees and a wooden fence on a sloped hillside in Chester, Massachusetts. In the background, a house is visible among the trees at the end of the path. The scene is wooded, with bare trees lining the winding path.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382822

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5537-B

Banking and house beside railroad, Chester, Massachusetts, 5538-B

The image shows a hillside landscape in Chester, Massachusetts, with houses situated beside a railroad. The foreground includes rocky and grassy terrain, along with several trees, some of which are bare. There are two visible houses, both with multiple stories and chimneys, perched on the slope abov...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382823

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5538-B

Beside railroad in connection with eliminating grade crossing, Chester, Massachusetts, 5539-B

The image shows a rural scene in Chester, Massachusetts, with a dirt path lined with stones beside a railroad. There are several leafless trees and two houses visible in the background. The scene relates to work involving the elimination of a railroad grade crossing.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382824

Ref. Code: PC015.002.190.5539-B

Berkshire Park, looking south west, 5540-B

The image shows a grassy hillside with scattered bare trees and fencing visible in the foreground. In the background, there is a wooden structure, possibly a barn, situated on the slope. The scene is open, featuring a mix of natural elements and man-made structures.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382825

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.5540-B

Berkshire Park, looking east, 5541-B

The image depicts a view of Berkshire Park, looking east. In the foreground, there are several bare trees and a dirt road that curves to the right. In the background, there are buildings and rolling hills.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382826

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.5541-B

Berkshire Park, looking west, 5542-B

The image shows a view of Berkshire Park looking west. The scene includes a variety of trees and shrubs in the foreground, with a gently sloping hillside and more trees in the background. A railroad runs through the park area.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382827

Ref. Code: PC015.002.760.5542-B

Plunkett Manufacturing Co. land, east side, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5543-B

The image depicts a snow-covered landscape associated with Plunkett Manufacturing Co. land on the east side of Hinsdale, Massachusetts. Visible are a wooden building and several leafless trees. In the foreground, there is a wooden fence, while a larger structure is visible in the distance amidst the...

Date: 1898-02-17

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

GUSN: 382828

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5543-B

Highway west of Boltonia crossing, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5544-B

The image depicts a snowy landscape along a highway west of Boltonia crossing in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. A wooden fence runs diagonally through the foreground, with several leafless trees scattered along its path. In the background, there are houses partially obscured by large snow drifts.

Date: 1898-02-17

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

GUSN: 382829

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5544-B

View during grade crossing elimination project, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5545-B

The image shows a view during the grade crossing elimination project in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. Three men are standing near a piece of equipment on a grassy area. Trees and buildings are visible in the background.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382830

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5545-B

View during grade crossing elimination project, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5546-B

The image depicts a view during the grade crossing elimination project in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. It shows a residential area with a house featuring a porch, surrounded by trees and a grassy lawn. A path leads through the grass and a dirt road is visible in the foreground.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382831

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5546-B

Unidentified house, near work being done for the grade crossing elimination project, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5547-B

The image shows a house in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, with wooden siding and a stone foundation. It is located near work being done for the grade crossing elimination project. Two men are standing in front of the house, next to a dirt path that leads to the structure. There are trees and another build...

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382832

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5547-B

Scene beside railroad in connection with grade crossing elimination project, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5548-B

The image shows a residential area in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, with houses and trees lining the street. There are two children walking near the road and a portion of the railroad is visible in the background. This scene is associated with a grade crossing elimination project.

Date: 1890-1925

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

GUSN: 382833

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5548-B

South end of unidentified street, west side of railroad, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, 5549-B

The image shows a snow-covered street at the south end of an unidentified street in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, on the west side of the railroad. Several houses line the street on the left side, with trees and snowbanks in the foreground. A fence runs along the right side of the street.

Date: 1898-02-17

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

GUSN: 382834

Ref. Code: PC015.002.330.5549-B

Gate to raceway in stream in connection with dam, Maple Grove, Adams, Massachusetts, 5550-B

The image shows a gate to a raceway in a stream, associated with a dam in Adams, Massachusetts. Two individuals stand on a small wooden bridge above the water. In the background, there is a snow-covered landscape with bare trees and industrial-style buildings. A sign reading "Railroad Crossing" is v...

Date: 1906-01-09

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

GUSN: 382835

Ref. Code: PC015.002.010.5550-B

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