Riverside-Highland Branch, Newton, Massachusetts, 5341-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1910-1913

GUSN

GUSN-382625

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Description

The image shows a section of railroad tracks on the Riverside-Highland Branch in Newton, Massachusetts. The tracks curve to the right and there are telegraph poles alongside. A signal with a ladder is visible on the left side of the tracks and trees can be seen in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

railroads
woods (plant communities)
utility poles
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP011345
B-Series negative 5341-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC015

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1965

Reference Code

PC015.002.390.5341-B

Places

Newton (Middlesex 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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