Newly reconstructed Leyland Line Pier, East Boston, Mass., 9842-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1910

GUSN

GUSN-381614

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Description

The image depicts the newly reconstructed Leyland Line Pier in East Boston, Massachusetts. The pier includes a large building prominently marked with "Leyland Line" on it. A ship is docked alongside the pier and in the background, industrial structures and cranes are visible across the water.

Details

Descriptive Terms

piers (marine landings)
grain elevators
exterior views
belt conveyors
cargo vessels
steamships
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002761
B-Series negative 9842-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC015.002.260.9842-B

Date Notes

Created Month: 10

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
Steamboats

Description Level

Item

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