Reconstruction of Clyde Street Pier, East Boston, Mass., 9799-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1907-03-28

GUSN

GUSN-381571

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Description

The image shows the reconstruction of Clyde Street Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. Visible are various wooden beams and structural components arranged on the pier. In the background, there are large industrial buildings and a crane structure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

piers (marine landings)
construction (assembling)
warehouses
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002718
B-Series negative 9799-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.220.9799-B

Places

East Boston (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Boston and Albany Railroad Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Piers
Construction

Description Level

Item

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