Construction of Bridge #9 at Highland Branch, Brookline, Mass., 10601-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-382367

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Description

The image shows the construction site of Bridge #9 at the Highland Branch in Brookline, Massachusetts. Several men are present at the site, working with large stone blocks and construction materials. A large pipe supported by pillars is visible in the background. Some structures and foliage can be seen in the distance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
construction (assembling)
workers
pipes (conduits)
barrels (containers)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP003516
B-Series negative 10601-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1966

Reference Code

PC015.002.160.10601-B

Places

Brookline (Norfolk 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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