Shaumut Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, 8344-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-384078

Browse Collection

Description

The image shows a snowy scene along Shaumut Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are train tracks running parallel to a stone wall on the left side. A wooden post stands near the tracks, and several overpasses and buildings can be seen in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
streets
boxcars
bridges (built works)
snow (precipitation)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP012984
B-Series negative 8344-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.090.8344-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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