View of the Fitchburg Railroad Depot, Boston, Mass.

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Date

1840s

GUSN

GUSN-321486

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Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
Geographic locations
Massachusetts
Boston - Places or streets: E - F
View of the Fitchburg Railroad Depot, Boston, Mass.
(current record)

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Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
- Geographic locations
  - Massachusetts
    - Boston - Places or streets: E - F
      - Boston Theatre, Federal Street
      - Fitchburg Depot Building as decorated for the New Hampshire Festival
      - The opening of Friend Street, Boston
      - Sons of New Hampshire Festival at Fitchburg Hall, Boston
      - Church of the Messiah, Florence St. Boston
      - Federal Street Church
      - Boston Theatre, Federal Street
      - View of Franklin Street, Boston
      - Grosser Ball zu Ehren des Prinzen von Wales in der Academy of Music zu Boston, 12. November, 1860
      - View of the Fitchburg Railroad Depot, Boston, Mass. (current record)

Description

The Fitchburg Railroad Station on Causeway Street is seen with the Charles River, the Bunker Hill Monument and a train in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exterior views
railroad stations
monuments
historic monuments
war memorials
prints (visual works)

Physical Descrption

1 color print ; 6 x 8 1/4 inches

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.3750.010

Image Dimensions

6 x 8 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, October 1997.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Charlestown (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Charles (Massachusetts) [river]

Record Details

Material Type

prints (visual works)

Subjects

Causeway Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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