Reservoir Road bridge abutments, Highland Branch, Brookline, Mass., 9631-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1906-12-07

GUSN

GUSN-381404

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Description

The image shows a bridge abutment at Reservoir Road along the Highland Branch in Brookline, Massachusetts. The abutment is a large, solid structure adjacent to railway tracks, situated against a backdrop of bare trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bridges (built works)
abutments
railroads
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002551
B-Series negative 9631-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.160.9631-B

Places

Brookline (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Bridges--Abutments
Railroads

Description Level

Item

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